69传媒

The Department of Applied Human Sciences at the 69传媒 has an opening for Sessional Instructors during the Winter of 2025 academic semester. These positions are subject to final budgetary approval.

Please note: the courses offered below will be taught in person, unless otherwise specified as an online course.

KINE-1010 Introduction to Kinesiology (3 Credits)

This course will provide students with an introduction to the study of human movement, and explore the physical, social, and psychological aspects of development as they relate to physical activity. Topics include: exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, sport sociology and exercise psychology. Three hours a week.

KINE-2210 Intro to Exercise Physiology (3 Credits)

This course discusses the physiological response to exercise, examining both acute and chronic adaptations to an exercise stress. Discussed from a physiological systems perspective, this course will examine the functional capacity of individual physiological systems, including the muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems, and discuss the system's response to submaximal and maximal exercise and its impact on human performance. The environmental impact on physical performance will also be discussed. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory. Although this course includes labs and lectures, the sessional instructor will be responsible for teaching the lecture only.

KINE-3440 Active Living Practicum (3 Credits)

This course will provide students with in-depth experience with one-on-one personal training and client management. Students will work with community volunteers to develop and oversee progressive, personalized training programs with a focus on improving health and performance. Four hours lecture per week. Three semester hours of credit.  The sessional instructor will be responsible for teaching four lecture hours per week.

KINE-4120 Field Placement II (3 Credits)

This course provides students with the opportunity to integrate theory into practice in a variety of multidisciplinary environments. Students complete a combination of supervised and independent work experience, and share their experiences in the classroom. Three lecture hours per week and 60 hours of field placement. The sessional instructor will be responsible for teaching the lecture only.

Qualifications:

Applicants must hold an MSc or PhD in a field related to the course content, or BSc with relevant professional designation and/or experience.  Documented experience teaching these courses, advanced fitness certifications (e.g. CSCS, CSEP CPT or CSEP CEP) and Professional Membership in Kinesiology PEI are definite assets. Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the 69传媒Sessional Roster and full-time and term contract Faculty members of the Academic unit.

Application Instructions: 

A cover letter indicating what course you are applying to teach, a Curriculum Vitae, and the names of two individuals who can provide letters of reference should be emailed to:

Dr. Travis Saunders, Acting Department Chair

Department of Applied Human Sciences

69传媒

Charlottetown, PEI 

C1A 4P3

Email: trsaunders@upei.ca

69传媒is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. 69传媒is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

69传媒encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university鈥檚 various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.

Closing date for applications is July 3, 2024.