Position Details
Classification Information
- Position Classification Title
- FLSA: Exempt
- Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA): 99999
- EPA Position Type: Faculty
- JCAT
Position Overview
- Primary Purpose of the Position: The Department of Health, Physical Education & Sports Studies is seeking adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate-level courses in the area of Health and Physical Education.
- Primary Function of Organizational Unit
Position Information
- Working Position Title: 2027 Health, Physical Education & Sports Studies Faculty
- Building and Room No.: Anderson Center, room 146
- Appointment Type: Time limited
- If Time Limited: Yes
- Appointment Length: 1-2 semesters
- Position Number: AJH123
Requirements and Preferences
- Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies: No
- Minimum Experience/Education: Master’s Degree or higher in Health, Physical Education, or related disciplines for major courses or alternate professional competencies, related professional certifications, and related work experience. All education must be documented from an appropriately accredited institution or certified as equivalent to the required accredited education.
- Normal Work Schedule: Ability to teach weekdays and/or evenings.
- Department Required Skills: Master’s Degree or higher in Health, Physical Education, or related disciplines for major courses or alternate professional competencies, related professional certifications, and related work experience. All education must be documented from an appropriately accredited institution or certified as equivalent to the required accredited education.
- Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education: Previous teaching experience in a college or university environment.
- Required License or Certification
- Valid US Driver's License: No
- Commercial Driver's License Required: No
- Physical Required: No
- List any other medical/drug tests required
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
The adjunct faculty will:
- Prepare all course materials and lessons for general education health courses, major courses in Physical Education, and physical activity courses.
- Provide each student with clear course expectations, evaluations, timelines, and an approved syllabus.
- Provide engaging, relevant assignments for students that demonstrate learning outcomes.
- Suitably challenge, engage, serve, and communicate with students to encourage their participation and learning while maintaining mutual value and respect.
- Complete grade books, mid-term and final grade submissions, learning assessments, and final exam assessments on a timely basis.
- Respond to student questions on a timely basis.
- Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered as defined by the syllabus.
- Percentage Of Time: 100
Posting Details
- Internal Posting Only: No
- Position Type: Faculty
- Time Limited Position: Yes
- Appointment Length: 1-2 Semesters
- Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.
- Open Date: 11/04/2026
- Close Date: 11/18/2026
- Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions Summary
Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Do you have a master's degree or higher in health, physical education and sport studies or related disciplines for major courses or alternate professional competencies, related professional certifications, and related work experience?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Document
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Unofficial Transcripts
- References List
Optional Documents
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Other Document
- Letter of Reference 1
- Letter of Reference 2
- Letter of Reference 3


