Faculty: Kinesiology Academic Position: Full-time Tenure Track

The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton,
Alberta, King's serves students from across Canada and around the world. Join a dedicated team who have a desire and
common mission to see students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and
succeed at King’s serve God gladly, work collaboratively, think creatively, and embrace diversity.

Faculty Position: Kinesiology
Tenure Track Assistant Professor (Full Time)

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track appointment in Kinesiology, beginning August 1st, 2026. The King’s University is launching a
new four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) program and will be accepting first-year Kinesiology
students in Fall 2026/27. The Kinesiology program will be housed in the new Centre for Excellence in
the Sciences building, which is currently under construction and will include purpose-built
Kinesiology teaching and research laboratories.

**SPECIFICATIONS**

teach a variety of courses in Kinesiology including Psychology of Sport and Exercise, Socio-Cultural
Aspects of Sport, Motor Control Learning, Growth and Development, and Physical Activity for Health
program of scholarship with the ability to incorporate senior undergraduate students into their
research projects.

Responsibilities include:

- Teaching of 6 courses or equivalent per year in undergraduate programming
- Engagement in an on-going scholarly research program
- Engagement in on-going service to the Kinesiology department, the Faculty of Natural
- Science, the greater University community, and external stakeholders- Creating connections and developing relationships with students through advising, research- supervision, and mentoring- Building connections with other Kinesiology departments in the province.connection between Kinesiology and the Christian faith. This work will contribute, directly or
indirectly, to the renewal and reconciliation of all things, as expressed in the mission of The King’s
University. Together with the members of the Faculty of Natural Science, and all at King’s, we seek
to build a more humane, just, and sustainable world through our academic work.

who are close to Ph.D. completion may be considered; however, the appointment will be contingent
upon the completion of the Ph.D. by an agreed-upon date.

The King's University is a Christian liberal arts university offering a four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology
degree, a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Commerce, a Bachelor of Music, a Bachelor of Science, and
a two-year after-degree Bachelor of Education (Elementary and Secondary) accredited by the
province of Alberta. The University is a member of Universities Canada and of the Council for
Christian Colleges and Universities. Faculty members at The King's University are eligible for and are
currently receiving Tri-Council funding. The faculty at The King's University are recognized for
involving undergraduate students in their scholarship, with faculty members having obtained
external funding.

A condition of employment is assent to the University’s Christian Statement of Faith found at:
The King’s University follows a standardized salary grid. The salary range for an Assistant Professor position is
$73,496 - $92,372/yr, and $86,789 - $109,081 for an Associate professor position. A comprehensive benefit
package, pension, and generous vacation and time off are provided.

Human Resources
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We appreciate all applicants for considering The King's University as a potential employer, however, only
those considered for an interview will be contacted.

individuals including members of visible minorities, Indigenous, First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples and persons with
be given priority.