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University of Southern Mississippi Adjunct Instructor - Athletic Training in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Adjunct Instructor - Athletic Training
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor - Athletic Training.
Position Details
Location Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Division School of Health Professions
Position Type Faculty
Employment Status Part Time
Grant Funded No
Posting Close Date Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should include:
Cover letter summarizing academic preparation and professional experience
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Official transcripts from all educational institutions
Proof of Mississippi athletic training licensure (if licensed at time of application)
Applications for Adjunct Faculty will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as needed.
Job Summary
This part-time adjunct faculty position requires teaching in-person undergraduate courses in the Athletic Training degree program on an as needed basis.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Face-to-face course delivery and instruction.
Prepare and submit syllabi, grades and other required course documentation in a timely manner.
Communicate course requirements and expectations to students.
Communicate with other program and school-level faculty.
Performs other duties, as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree or higher in Athletic Training or a related field
Mississippi state license or eligible
Ability to teach effectively, according to University standards, in the undergraduate and graduate Athletic Training programs
Criminal history and background check clearance
Uphold the mission and values of USM, College of Nursing and Health Professions, and the School of Health Professions
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching, mentoring, and/or service experience at the university level
Professional experience in Athletic Training
Experience with USM's Learning Management System, Canvas.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.