Kinesiology and Health Sciences Faculty Member
1 month ago
Transform Your Career
Northwestern Polytechnic, a pioneering institution in Canada, is seeking visionary individuals to drive innovation and excellence in the field of Kinesiology and Health Sciences. As a key player in our entrepreneurial ecosystem, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our students and contribute to the growth of our institution.
The Opportunity
We are recruiting up to three full-time sessional instructors for the 2024-25 academic year to teach core areas of kinesiology. These tenure-track positions offer a unique blend of academic and professional development opportunities, with the possibility of teaching classes in the fall and winter semesters, as well as online courses in the spring.
Key Responsibilities
As a Kinesiology and Health Sciences instructor, you will be responsible for teaching classes in Physical Activity, Physical Education, and Physical Fitness. Your areas of instruction may include physiology and exercise physiology, biomechanics, statistics, advanced training methodologies, or nutrition. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new courses and programs, aligning with the department's strategic goals.
The Department
The Kinesiology and Health Sciences department is part of the School of Health and is located in the main campus building in Grande Prairie. Our department offers diplomas in Kinesiology and Personal Training, as well as university transfer opportunities to a variety of programs.
What We Offer
Northwestern Polytechnic offers a competitive salary and compensation package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Our student-centred culture and commitment to innovation make us an ideal employer for individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of education.
Candidates who hold a Master's degree are eligible to start at level III on the salary grid, with the increment to be determined based on their experience. For additional information, refer to the Academic Staff Association collective agreement.
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