Sport Scientist in Exercise Science

Clinical exercise (sport) scientist staff position with adjunct teaching duties (6 contact hours per Fall and Spring semester) for the undergraduate program in exercise science. Responsibilities include management of exercise science laboratory spaces, clinical practice as assigned in the university clinical settings (Pioneer Performance Center) or contracted services, as well as teaching and supervision of undergraduate clinical rotations for the Exercise Science program.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage exercise science laboratories including, but not limited to, the scheduling of lab spaces for clinical and research activities, maintenance of laboratory equipment, management of laboratory inventory, recruitment of research participants, etc.;
• Perform clinical practice in university (Pioneer Performance Center) or affiliated provider setting as assigned;
• Develop, market, and implement clinical programming within the Pioneer Performance Center;
• Implement, evaluate, and assist in teaching activities for assigned course work (6 contact hours per Fall and Spring semester);
• Other duties as may be assigned by the Exercise Science program director.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Attributes:

• Master’s degree in exercise science or related field.
• Certified American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologist, Clinical Exercise Specialist, or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist; or the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist or Certified Sports Performance Specialist.
• Experience teaching clinical content in higher education settings.
• Demonstrated post-professional development or clinical specialization.
• Professional experience in sports performance, clinical exercise science, health & fitness, or related fields.
• Willingness to contribute to university and professional service activities.