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Assistant/Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance

Palm Beach Atlantic University · West Palm Beach, Florida, US

Job Location: Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach - West Palm Beach, FL 33401Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: DoctoralSUMMARY The School...

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Job DetailsJob Location: Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach - West Palm Beach, FL 33401Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: DoctoralSUMMARY The School of Education and Behavioral Studies invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in areas such as biomechanics, clinical exercise methodology, research methods, fitness assessment, exercise prescription, and health promotion. Responsibilities include curriculum development, student advising, oversight of internships and site mentor relationships, and active participation in departmental, university, and community service. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to the Christian faith and a record of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. The position requires development of an active research agenda that engages undergraduate students, preferably in functional movement, exercise physiology, biochemistry, or kinesiology. The department offers well-equipped biomechanics, physiology, and sports medicine laboratories, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across biology, health p...