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Merrimack College Federal Cu

Adjunct, Exercise Physiology

Merrimack College Federal Cu, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,


Position Overview:

The Department of Exercise and Rehabilitation invites applications for an adjunct faculty member to teach at the undergraduate level. All applicants must be available to teach in person. Classes begin Monday, August 26, 2024, with finals ending December 13, 2024.Adjunct instructors are needed for the following integrated lecture/lab-based courses in the Fall 2024 semester:Undergraduate Level Exercise Physiology ITuesday/Thursday 10 to 11:50 amPosition Summary:

This is a required course for all Exercise Science majors. The course is the first of two sequenced Exercise Physiology courses focusing on a detailed examination of cardiovascular, respiratory, and metabolic physiology, responses to acute exercise, and exercise training adaptations. Laboratory will emphasize exercise testing procedures and techniques as well as research principles.Primary Responsibilities:Teaching a 4-credit undergraduate course in person on campus. Program: Undergraduate Course: EXS 3211Qualifications:Interested applicants should hold a master’s degree in Exercise Physiology or a related area, Ph.D. preferred. College teaching experience is preferred, although related work experience may be considered. Strong verbal/written communication skills are essential. Additionally, the ability to foster an environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion is expected of all Merrimack community members.Application Materials Should Include:Cover letter stating motivation and interest in the position, citing experience relevant to the qualifications and including experience with, and commitment to, our Catholic Augustinian mission, our values, and our desire to be a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive institution of higher learning.Resume or Curriculum VitaeTeaching StatementContact information for three professional referencesThis position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check.Vaccinations and Remote Work:

This is an on-campus position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community.The COVID-19 vaccine and booster for which an individual may be eligible are highly recommended for students, faculty, and staff. Merrimack College does not require proof of COVID vaccination for enrollment, employment, or to be a guest on our campus.Statement on Our Mission:

Merrimack College is a Catholic Augustinian institution of higher education committed to building a culturally and racially diverse community. Our mission is to enlighten minds, engage hearts, and empower lives and is inspired by our Catholic faith and the Augustinian tradition of seeking truth through inquiry and dialogue.Merrimack College seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to Merrimack’s Catholic and Augustinian mission and values and advance our work in the area of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. All candidates should describe in their application previous experience related to equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as how they will engage in fostering a culture that supports our Catholic and Augustinian mission and our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.About Merrimack College:

The only Catholic, Augustinian institution of higher education in New England, Merrimack College is a private, independent, coeducational institution with more than 4,000 undergraduate and 1,400 graduate students from 43 states and 42 countries. The College features more than 100 career-focused undergraduate, professional, and graduate programs, all taught by exceptional faculty who are passionate about their subject and student success. The College has five schools: arts and sciences, engineering and computational sciences, nursing and health sciences, education and social policy, and the Girard School of Business. The College’s suburban 220-acre campus is just north of Boston in North Andover, Massachusetts. Merrimack is a Master’s Colleges and Universities/Larger Programs (M1) institution in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Merrimack is one of the fastest growing educational institutions in the country and has steadily climbed up in the U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of Best Colleges, ranking 33rd in the Regional Universities North category in 2024. Merrimack is a NCAA Division I athletic institution.Merrimack College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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