Adjuncts- Physical Education, Exercise & Wellness

Posting Number F00807

Position Type Faculty - Non-Tenure Track

Unionized Position Code Not applicable

Hours/Schedule Determined by Department Chair

Campus Main Campus, Utica NY

Date Position Available 01/12/2026

Posted Salary $1,746.24 for Masters prepared or $1,627.92 for Bachelor's prepared

FLSA Status Exempt

Benefits Eligible No

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Position Summary Information

Position Summary

Utica University is currently accepting applications for adjunct instructors to teach on ground in all disciplines to support programmatic and enrollment growth. There is an immediate need to hire for the Spring 2026 semester for the Physical Education, Exercise & Wellness Department.

Location Utica, NY

Application Deadline

Full consideration by:

Open Until Filled No

Major Responsibilities

Utica University has an immediate need for Adjunct Lecturers to teach the following courses for the Physical Education, Exercise & Wellness Department during the Spring 2026 semester.

Adjunct Lecturer of Physical Education, Exercise & Wellness:

PXW 107: Racquet Sports: This course provides a comprehensive introduction to racquet sports, focusing on the fundamental principles, techniques, strategies, skills, and safety practices.

Driving Responsibilities

Travel

Supervises

Education Required Master's

Certification Required

Education & Experience Qualifications

Master's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, Kinesiology, Human Physiology, or a related field

Three (3) years of clinical and/or academic experience.

Doctoral degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Physiology, or Physical therapy, preferred.

Minimum Skills/Abilities

Experience teaching and supervising students, in an accredited higher education institution, in practical laboratory settings. This should include at least one or more of the following; laboratory topics: anatomy, kinesiology, fitness testing, body composition, fitness prescription, metabolic cart/VO2max testing, electrocardiogram ( ECG ), and graded exercise testing ( GXT ).

Current certifications in CPR , AED , and First Aid.

Applicant Documents Instructions

Applicants must apply to the Adjunct Portal. To apply please use the following link: https://www.utica.edu/hr/adjunct.cfm and click on " APPLY NOW "

Reference letters will be solicited

EEO/AA Statement

Utica University is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and creating a welcoming work environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, citizenship status, domestic violence victim status, or protected status under applicable local, state, or federal law.

Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans

Located in the heart of central New York, Utica University is a comprehensive,

independent, private institution founded in 1946 to offer options for

University study to veterans returning from the second world war. More than

seventy years since veterans returned from WWII , this tradition of serving

veterans is still held in high regard here at UC, and we are proud to

welcome veterans as students and as valued members of our faculty and

professional staff.

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