Adjunct Faculty, Physical Education, Spring 2027

Required Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in the discipline or related field and at least one of the following:three years of tested experience relevant to course outcomes; ORadditional professional credentials (i.e. licensure or certification in a relevant area) and a minimum of two years of tested experience relevant to course outcomes

Preferred Qualifications: A Masters Degree in Physical Education or Kinesiology

Responsibilities: Adhering to the university policies, procedures, and university calendar with respect to reporting information to university offices. Administering student evaluation and timely and accurately submit the required paperwork related to instruction, including grades and course evaluations. Grading weekly assignments, responding to student emails and phone calls promptly, and providing feedback in a timely manner. Preparing course materials and delivering assignments appropriate to the subject matter. Meeting with students and hosting office hours. Adhering to the goals and objectives of the course, as guided by the Department Chair. To Apply: Dominican University will accept applications for this position until it is filled. Please submit a (1) cover letter; and (2) CV/resume, including a list of references. Official transcripts will be required of finalists; submission instructions will be provided to applicants as necessary. Offers will be pending a background screening.

Salary: $1000.00/semesterFLSA Status: Exempt (salary); Part-time Faculty (non-tenure track) Employment at Dominican University is contingent upon the successful completion of background investigation. About Dominican University: Dominican University is a Catholic, comprehensive teaching university located in River Forest, a suburb of Chicago, with an additional campus in Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Dominican University offers associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. It is highly regarded for its academic rigor, thoughtful accompaniment of students, intentional affordability, and values-based, relationship-centered learning environment. Expectations for All Dominican University Employees: To support the University's mission of preparing students to pursue truth, give compassionate service, and participate in the creation of a more just and humane world, engage in university service work that promotes collaboration and community building. This includes participating in organizational initiatives, supporting campus events, contributing to community outreach, and fostering a diverse and inclusive environment through involvement in various staff-driven activities and groups. Institutional Statement: Dominican University is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Upon request, reasonable accommodation in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Dominican University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.