Adjunct Assistant Professor - Nutrition Science & Wellness (Physical Education)

Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Adjunct Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Tue Oct 6 2026 Job Description:

The department of Nutrition Science & Wellness seeks an Adjunct Assistant Professor to teach various 3-credit courses, possibly to include Introduction to Sports Officiating and Principles of Coaching.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.

• Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.

• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's/baccalaureate degree in sport management.

• Experience in playing or coaching sports, at various levels.

• Experience in game operations.

• Able to articulate the rules of various sports.

• Able to articulate the concepts of coaching at the high school level.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree in physical education

Additional Information:

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The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans. A benefits summary for this part-time UUP position can be found here. (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/UUP-PT-Benefits-at-a-Glance.pdf)

Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.