Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Angola, Indiana

Full-time

Summary

Trine University, Department of Exercise Science invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning August 2025. Trine University is a small, private institution located in the beautiful lake resort region of northeastern Indiana. The mission of the university is to provide productive, work-ready graduates for careers in their chosen field. High quality teaching is our first priority.

Duties and Responsibilities

Demonstrate expertise in exercise science and/or health science
Teach a variety of undergraduate exercise science and/or applied health science courses
Advise exercise science and applied health science students
Engage in scholarship and service to the department, university and the community, including occasional weekend and summer events
Work with the administration and faculty in the growth (recruitment and retention of students) and operation of the program
Meet with prospective students and their parents on campus visits
Perform other duties as assigned

Required Education

The position recommends an earned doctorate in exercise science, health science, public health, or related fields.

Preference will be given to those candidates who have demonstrated teaching experience and whose qualifications most closely match the teaching and development needs within the department.

Salary

Rank and salary will be based on qualifications.

Outstanding Benefits:

Trine University offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Some benefits offered include:

Health - medical, dental, flex spending, HSA accounts
Life insurance - a variety of voluntary life options are available along with an employer paid employee life policy valued at 1 ½ times annual salary
Paid vacation and sick time
Retirement - after one year of full-time service you are eligible for an employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match

Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should send a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, detailing all academic & professional experience, plus the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references within their application.

Are you ready to join Trine?

Trine University is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, citizenship status, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law, unless such basis constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification. Trine will comply with its legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs.