Exercise Science, Adjunct Faculty
Location: Main Campus · Type: Part time · Posted: 2026-08-18 ·
Reference: R0007778
Job Summary
Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to
quality education, research, and service. All Faculty are expected to be
excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs; committed to
innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning;
committed to effective use of technology including distance learning; and
provide service to the College, University and Community.
Assignments will include teaching, at both undergraduate and/or graduate
levels, as applicable. Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or at
off-campus sites within our region. Additional duties may be assigned by
supervisor.
Job Description
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
Teaches core or elective courses in the undergraduate Exercise Science
program as applicable.
Contributes to course and/or curriculum development.
Other Duties:
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Exercise science or a related field with at least 18
graduate hours in the discipline.
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctorate degree or higher in from a regionally accredited institution or
equivalent accreditation.
Experience teaching courses at the undergraduate level.
Five or more years of experience in the discipline.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of strength and conditioning techniques.
Knowledge of fitness assessment training.
Knowedlge of fitness assessment, exercise training, and exercise
prescription.
All employees are expected to:
Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and
demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
Possess the knowledge of general written standards and procedures
utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural
and policy manual related to the job tasks.
Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction
in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive
environment.
Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to
achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with
others to achieve goals.
Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes
critically to make recommendations for improvement.
FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity
and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national
origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
