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Lecturer of Exercise Science
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Lecturer of Exercise Science
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Lecturer of Exercise Science
Salary
$45,200.00 Annually
Location
Pueblo, CO
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
GGJ-7125-07/25
Department
Colorado State University Pueblo
Opening Date
07/22/2025
FLSA
Determined by Position
Primary Physical Work Address
2200 Bonforte Boulevard Pueblo, CO 81001
FLSA Status
Exempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Department Contact Information
Type of Announcement
This announcement is not governed by the selection processes of the classified personnel system. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
How To Apply
Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.
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Department Information
The School of Health Science and Human Movement's (HSHM) vision is to be the peoples’ choice for Health Science and Human Movement degree programs through the delivery of innovative instruction to establish a wide range of professions. The HSHM mission provides broad theory-based foundations which incorporate laboratory and field-based learning opportunities resulting in real-world experience, training, inter-professional education, and mentoring. Our students from varying backgrounds develop skills that promote healthy lifestyles and fitness. Students graduate ready to seek employment or pursue advanced education in fields of health science, human movement, or related professions. Graduates are ethical and productive contributors to the health and well-being of their communities.
The School of Health Sciences and Human Movement offers 4 degrees:
+ BS in Exercise Science, Physical Education and Recreation (emphasis in General Exercise Science, Strength and Conditioning, Physical Education and Recreation)
+ BS in Health Science (emphasis in General Health Science, Health Coaching, Pre-Athletic Training, Pre-Nursing, and Public Health).
+ BAS in Health Science and Administration (online degree for allied health professionals).
+ MS in Athletic Training (3+2 program available)
Description of Job
This is a full-time teaching position. Responsibilities of this position include teaching and mentoring undergraduate students in the Exercise Science programs; contributing to program curricular needs in the School of Health Sciences and Human Movement; Contributing to other program needs such as advising, curriculum management, meetings, tutoring etc. The teaching expectation is 24 hours per academic year, and possible courses include, but are not limited to: Intro to Exercise Science, PE, Rec, Drugs and Healthy Lifestyles, Personal Health, Personal Health Lab, etc. This position requires fulfilling basic service duties to the program, college, university and/or profession. This position may include additional teaching during the summer session annually with additional pay or possible rotation of load.
Primary Duties
Teach courses in the Exercise Science, PE, Rec degree program in accordance with program needs and assessment standards. This includes preparing and presenting course materials according to department curricular needs; administering appropriate evaluation of student performance; selecting and ordering texts; preparing, administering, and grading assignments; and assigning final grades. It will also include proposing curriculum changes and program modifications to the Coordinator of Human Movement and meeting with students during office hours concerning course assistance, mentoring or any other concerns.
Conduct student advising/mentoring to ensure appropriate course work is completed to accomplish program objectives. This requires the faculty member to establish, post, and communicate with students regularly with scheduled office hours each week and more during registration periods (part of the office hours will be spent supporting teaching).
Participating in service to the department, college, university and profession. Participate in committees, campus meetings, University functions, graduation, professional service work and other duties as assigned.
Ancillary Duties
Participating in recruitment or retention activities, program review, assessment, strategic planning or other assistance to the school as needed.
Conduct and engage in scholarly activities such as professional research, presentations, publications, grant writing, review journals or textbooks, attend conferences, provide duties on research projects etc.
Salary Range
$45,200
Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Minimum Qualifications
+ Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Recreation or closely related field
+ Strong collegial and collaborative skills
+ Strong communication skills
+ Experience with and commitment to work with groups that represent the CSU Pueblo population.
+ Successful experience in college teaching.
+ Experience and/or commitment to the use of technology as an instructional tool including teaching online or hybrid courses.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Current NSCA CSCS certification
+ Current NBHWC certification
+ Ability to teach a broad range of courses at the undergraduate level
+ Contemporary experience in the field of Exercise Science, Recreation, and/or Strength and Conditioning.
+ Experience and/or commitment to work within a standard and performance-based teaching models
+ Evidence of scholarly work and outcomes
+ Experience in student recruitment, outreach activities and curriculum development.
Supplemental Information
All interested candidates must apply through the online application system. No other format of application materials will be accepted.
Applicants must attach the following documents, in order to be considered for this position:
+ a letter of intent (cover letter) describing the means in which you meet the qualifications for this position
+ a current resume or CV
+ unofficial or official transcripts showing required degree conferred
+ three professional references, either within the application or as an attachment (please note: personal references do not count towards this requirement ).
Applications submitted without the required attachments/information above will be considered incomplete and will not move forward in the selection process. Once submitted, applicants will not be able to make changes or add information to their application packet, with the exception of their personal contact and demographic information.
Early submission of application materials is encouraged. Screening of application materials will begin 8am (MST) Tuesday, July 29th, 2025,and will continue until position fills. Those who apply by 8am (MST) Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 will receive full consideration.
About Colorado State University Pueblo
Colorado State University Pueblo is a comprehensive state university with an enrollment of 4,000 students. CSU Pueblo provides relevant professional coursework and superior instruction with a small student-to-faculty ratio for an ever-changing global economy. Students can choose from 38 undergraduate programs with 70 fields of study in the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; the Hasan School of Business, the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences; and the College of Health, Education, and Nursing; and 15 graduate programs.
CSU Pueblo is dedicated to interdisciplinary learning and entrepreneurship that elevates our people and our community, creates educational opportunities, fosters unique collaborations, and supports inclusion, access, and affordability as a gateway to the world. CSU Pueblo is equally committed to serving the diverse population of the region; this emphasis is reflected in the demographic characteristics of the student body. Because more than 25 percent of our students are Hispanic, the Federal Government has designated CSU Pueblo a Hispanic Serving Institution. Besides reflecting our commitment to serve this critically important and rapidly growing segment of the student population, that designation also allows the University to compete for certain federal grant funds to support its ability to better serve all students.
Among its unique features, CSU Pueblo is one of seven schools in the nation to offer a degree in mechatronics, which combines electrical and mechanical engineering. The Hasan School of Business ranks among the top 15 percent of all business schools internationally with graduate and undergraduate programs in business administration accredited by the AACSB International Board of Directors. The College of STEM houses an undergraduate engineering program that was ranked in the nation's top 100 by U.S. News and World Report . CSU Pueblo has an ever-changing campus landscape that features a newly renovated Library, a new general academic classroom building, and a newly renovated and expanded student center.
At CSU Pueblo, Student Life offerings have increased significantly with the transition of the campus from a commuter environment to a more traditional collegiate experience. Competing at the NCAA Division II level, CSU Pueblo is a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and offers 22 varsity intercollegiate sports and also has active intramural and club sports teams that allow students to get involved in campus life.
Colorado State University Pueblo offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
+ Medical and prescription insurance
+ Dental insurance
+ Vision insurance
+ Flexible benefit plan
+ Basic term life insurance
+ Voluntary term life and AD&D lnsurance
+ Long-term disability insurance
+ Employee assistance program
+ Travel accident insurance
+ Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance
+ Annual and sick leave
+ Retirement plans
+ Employee and dependent tuition discounts
+ State employee discounts via BenefitHub
Other incentives include various on-campus event, recreation, and meal discounts.
About Pueblo, Colorado
The city of Pueblo is a historically and culturally rich, diverse city of more than 100,000, located in the southern part of the state along the Arkansas River near the Wet Mountains and the majestic Sangre de Cristo range. Pueblo enjoys ideal year-round climate with four distinct mild seasons, crisp mountain air and 300+ days of sunshine per year. Pueblo attracts outdoor enthusiasts to a full slate of summer and winter recreational activities, encompassing water sports at Lake Pueblo, biking or running along Pueblo's beautiful river trail system, golfing, tennis, hiking or skiing in the mountains to the west. The region is heavily agricultural, with large and small-scale farming and ranching, and a diverse mix of service, manufacturing, and technology industries.
CSU Pueblo is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, criminal history (felony and misdemeanor), national sex offender search, and/or motor vehicle history. Candidates who are extended an offer of employment must submit to and pass a background check prior to beginning employment. Some positions depending on the job duties may be required to complete a DMV and/or credit check.
The University reserves the right to check additional references, with prior notification given to the candidate.
Note: The successful candidate must provide official transcripts of academic work completed and, under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations, be able to submit evidence of the ability to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.
In compliance with the Clery Act of 1990, the University's annual security report is available at: https://www.csupueblo.edu/campus-safety.
Colorado State University Pueblo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Additionally, the University complies with all other relevant, federal, state, and local laws regarding employment practices.
It is the policy of Colorado State University Pueblo to provide reasonable accommodation for employees and applicants with disabilities. If you need accommodation, please contact the Office of Civil Rights Compliance & Title IX at [email protected] .
All employees of Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) are required to complete training on policies and procedures administered by the Office of Civil Rights Compliance & Title IX (CRC), under the supervision of the Director of Civil Rights Compliance & Title IX Coordinator. Required training includes: understanding and reporting conduct prohibited by the Discrimination, Protected Class Harassment, and Retaliation policy and the Title IX, Sexual Harassment, and Gender Discrimination policy. All employees are required to report conduct prohibited under this policy, and student disclosures of pregnancy or related conditions directly to the CRC and to provide the CRC’s contact information to any student disclosing pregnancy or related conditions. More information is available at: Policies and Resolution Procedures | Office of Civil Rights Compliance & Title IX ( Policies and Procedures (https://www.csupueblo.edu/civil-rights-compliance-and-title-ix/policies-and-procedures/index.html) ).
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