Assistant Professor, Health and Physical Education
2 days ago
About the Faculty of Health, Community and Education
The Department of Health and Physical Education, Faculty of Health, Community and Education at Mount Royal University invites applications for a 1-year limited term position which will commence August 15, 2026, subject to final budgetary approval, at the Rank of Assistant Professor.
The Department of Health and Physical Education offers a fresh approach to health and physical education that is unique to Western Canada. Mount Royal's distinctive four-year program emphasizes a comprehensive approach to health and physical education while providing students with valuable hands-on experiential learning opportunities in- and outside the classroom.
The Department currently offers a Bachelor of Health and Physical Education degree with specializations in four majors (Athletic Therapy, Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership, Physical Literacy, and Sport and Recreation Management) and a Post Bachelor's certificate in Athletic Therapy.
About the RoleNew faculty are hired into one of two work patterns. The teaching/scholarship/service pattern (TSS) focuses on teaching with the requirement that the faculty member be involved in a research program as well as service to the Mount Royal community. The teaching/service pattern (TS) focuses on teaching and service only.
The successful candidate for this role will be hired into the teaching/service pattern (TS). The successful candidate will teach the equivalent of eight three-credit-hour courses per academic year (typically four courses in each of the fall and winter semesters). The candidate may also have coordination responsibilities for the Athletic Therapy program up to a maximum of two course releases.
The department is seeking an individual with an ability to teach in Athletic Therapy and related areas of specialization. All applicants must be a certified Athletic Therapist in Canada in good standing and have completed a Master's degree, however a PhD is preferred. Experience with program coordination is an asset. The successful candidate will be able to teach in one or more of the following areas (in order of priority):
- Professional Practice
- Clinical and Field Practicum
- Anatomy
- Physical Literacy
- Specific courses in the department for which we are seeking expertise include: ATTH 2050; ATTH 3150, ATTH 3152, ATTH 3160, ATTH 3162, ATTH 4150, ATTH 4152, PHYL 2530; course descriptions are available online at:
For further information about the position, contact Marty Clark, Chair, Department of Health and Physical Education at or
Closing date: February 2, 2026
A complete dossier should be submitted, including curriculum vitae, a list of three (3) references, and evidence of teaching excellence. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name], [Requisition Number], [Document].pdf (ex. Smith, 9999, ).
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