Kinesiology Adjunct Instructors

About this position

Rockford University Department of Kinesiology is seeking adjunct instructors to join our team in the traditional undergraduate majors, Sport Management, Exercise Science, and Physical Education and/ or the Master of Science in Exercise Physiology and the Master of Arts in Sport Management & Leadership programs. If you are passionate and want to join a team of dedicated faculty, we invite you to apply for Fall 2027. Traditional undergraduate adjuncts will teach 16-week face to face courses, including: Teaching Individual and Dual sports, Secondary Physical Education Methods, Adapted Physical Education. Graduate course adjuncts will teach 8-week asynchronous online courses including: Physiology of Exercise, Applied Exercise & Sport Nutrition, Exercise Testing & Prescription for Special Populations, Principles of Exercise Testing, Prescription & Health Risk Appraisal, Principles of Strength and Conditioning, Biomechanics, Risk Management, Sport Facilities and Event Management, Social & Digital Marketing in Sports, Sport Finance, Managing & Leading Sport Enterprise, Sport Sponsorship & Retention, Sport Governance & Compliance, Ethical Issues & Leadership in Sports, Global Issues in Sport. Preference will be given to candidates who have teaching experience at the college level. Duties and Responsibilities Develop course curriculum Deliver lectures and lead class discussions in an online format Assign homework and projects to help your students learn the material Offer additional help outside of class Mentoring and preparation for certifications Complete grading and other administrative work in a timely manner Requirements and Qualifications: Doctorate degree in your field (required for Masters teaching, preferred for Undergraduate teaching) Professional experience (depending on the field) Online and Face-to-Face teaching experience (preferred) Strong communication skills Computer proficiency Review of applications will start immediately. Interested candidates should submit the following materials: Cover letter Curriculum vitae List of three professional references Copies of all relevant transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hire) Application materials should be emailed to HumanResources@rockford.edu. Rockford University is a small, private, non-profit institution with a curriculum grounded in the liberal arts and complemented by professional and practical experience. The university campus is located in a park-like setting that is nestled into a small urban environment 75 miles northwest of Chicago.

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