Associate Professor of Kinesiology

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The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition at Abilene Christian University is inviting applications for an Associate Professor of Kinesiology to teach in the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree.  A candidate with a doctoral degree is required.  This is a nine-month full-time tenure-track faculty position beginning August 9, 2026. The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition is committed to building a team of diverse faculty that represents our community, student population, and those we serve.  General duties will be to teach a variety of Kinesiology courses, mentor undergraduate students, and nurture experiential learning and interprofessional education.  The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to quality education of undergraduate Kinesiology students through excellent teaching within the classroom and in the laboratory while fostering a Christ-centered environment. 

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