
Part Time - Kinesiology - Adjunct Instructor
Part-timePenn State University Talent Acquisition
University Park, PAPart-timeSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Behavioral Sciences and Education is seeking part-time faculty to teach undergraduate Kinesiology activity courses. A master’s degree or higher in Kinesiology, Fitness, Wellness, or a related field—or an equivalent combination of education and experience—is required. The ideal candidates will have prior teaching experience in a college environment.
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. 2. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. 3. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State Harrisburgs School of Behavioral Sciences and Education is seeking applications for part-time faculty appointments to teach undergraduate Kinesiology activity courses. Requirements and Qualifications 1. A Masters degree or higher in Kinesiology, Fitness, Wellness, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. 2. The ideal candidates will have prior teaching experience in a college environment. Applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, eMail, and mailing address) of three (3) professional references, if requested. Review of applications is ongoing, and vacancies will be filled as needed. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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Set against the 485 open Adjunct Instructor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$34/hr93 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 18 open Adjunct Instructor jobs in Pennsylvania and 485 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- State of South Carolina91 open
- State of Georgia82 open
- Lansing Community College20 open
- Experience
- Adjunct Instructor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (150 postings).
- Education
- 238 of the 485 open Adjunct Instructor jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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