Adjunct Instructor - Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science

Position Title Adjunct Instructor - Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science Position Type Faculty School School of Science, Engineering and Health Department Dept of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science (2039) Discipline Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Science Level Undergraduate Time Status Temporary Campus Online (non-students only) Position Description Position Summary The Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science housed in the School of Science, Engineering and Health at Messiah University invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Exercise Nutrition and Metabolism (APHS 325). Responsibilities Teach Exercise Nutrition and Metabolism (APHS 325) for one semester.

Qualifications Master's Degree in Nutrition, Exercise Science, or related field.

The Program Applied Health Science The Department The Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science The University Messiah University is a Christian university of the liberal and applied arts and sciences and has a student body of over 2,500 undergraduate students including 20.0% under-represented and 2.4% international students from 21 countries and over 700 graduate students including 20.7% of students from under-represented populations.

The University is committed to an embracing evangelical spirit rooted in the Anabaptist, Pietist and Wesleyan traditions of the Christian Church.

Our mission is to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society.

Messiah University is a teaching institution that emphasizes instruction but values research and public service.

Strong support is given to faculty development in teaching and scholarship.

Diversity Messiah University's commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission "to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society." The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity.

Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession.

Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.

Starting Date for Position Spring 2026 Compensation Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applications/Nominations Application materials will be reviewed upon receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled.

Please provide a current curriculum vitae or resume as well as a letter of interest that clearly explains how your Christian faith represents a strong fit with the mission of Messiah University, which is "to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society." Vitae Instructions to Applicants Curriculum Vitae must include: (1) education, (2) previous employment history, (3) scholarly and professional accomplishments (e.g., papers, publication, recitals, showings), (4) membership in scholarly, professional, or honor societies, and (5) awards and honors received.

Special Instructions to Applicants Open Until Filled Yes Application Deadline Quicklink for Posting Letters of Recommendation Applicants will submit the name and e-mail address for the number of referees listed below.

Referees will receive an e-mail notifying them to upload a confidential letter via the provided URL.

Recommendation Details Accept Letters of Recommendation No Minimum Requests 0 Maximum Requests 0 Last Day Referee Can Submit Reference 12/22/2025 Referee Reminded After How Many Days