Part Time Lecturer - Health Sciences & Human Performance

Posted: 02/03/2025

Montana State University Billings is a preferred employer in the region-WE WANT YOU!
The following are reasons why you should join our team:
  • Sick Leave – Earned per Contract Rate
  • Employee and Dependent Tuition Waiver
  • Opportunities to engage in professional development opportunities
  • Committed to employee wellness and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical Benefits that are robust and affordable
    • Visit MUS Benefits to learn more about our benefit package including
    • Medical, Vision, and Dental
    • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability are incorporated into our benefits
    • Learn more about our retirement benefits at MUS Retirement
  • Campus vibrancy- coffee shops, FREE attendance to MSUB concerts, athletic events, and lectures, access to recreation center, library, etc.
  • Beautiful campus environment that features our MSUB Mile walking path
The Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance invites applications for the rank of Lecturer to teach beginning in the Fall of 2025. The successful candidate will teach classes within Health & Human Performance disciplines and may include courses in the Physical Education K-12 Teaching option, Health & Wellness, and/or Human Performance curricula.

Excellence in teaching is expected, both in the classroom and in advising and mentoring students outside the classroom. Opportunities to develop additional courses in the candidate’s specialty area exist. The teaching load for a 0.50 Lecturer is 12 credits for the academic year.
 
Required Education:
  • Masters in Health & Human Performance or a related field
Required Qualifications:
  • Experience teaching in Health and Wellness Sciences, Human Performance, and/or Health Enhancement (K-12 Health and Physical Education)
  • Experience with and commitment to working with diverse student populations
Preferred Education:
  • Earned or working towards doctorate degree
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability and willingness to advance the Department’s agenda in curricular reform and education
  • Familiarity with Canvas or a similar online course management system
  • Experience teaching in multiple modalities
  • Experience with program assessment
The College of Health Professions and Science has a strong interest in being a leader in training the next generation of Health and Science Professionals. The mission of the Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance (HSHP) is to educate leaders who are dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and providing quality care. Current offerings within HSHP include Human Performance, Health and Wellness, Health & Physical Education K-12 Teaching, Athletic Training MS, Outdoor Adventure Leadership, Health Administration BS and MHA, and RN to BSN. Students and Faculty in these programs have opportunities to collaborate, conduct joint research, develop additional career pathways, and build meaningful connections within the health services sectors to meet our community and regional needs. The department’s core values include: leadership, competency, integrity, pursuit of knowledge, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and service.
 
Interested individuals can obtain more information about the College of Health Professions and Science and the Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance at https://www.msubillings.edu/chps/.

Montana State University Billings is the third largest University in Montana and is located in Montana’s largest city. The University has five colleges, through which it serves a diverse student body and a broad regional community. Our staff and faculty strive to transform the lives of our students by empowering them to succeed in achieving their educational and life goals. To give our students the best possible path to success in achieving their goals, we are committed to closing equity gaps via our recruitment, retention, and completion initiatives. MSUB faculty and students are also active in scholarship and creative endeavors on state-wide, national, and international stages. Our programs are responsive to community needs and partner with local and regional entities to provide clinical, internship and experiential learning opportunities to our students. MSUB is an innovator in teaching strategies and modalities that accommodate students’ individual learning needs and busy lifestyles. Interested individuals can obtain more information about Montana State University Billings at https://www.msubillings.edu.

Applicants will be reviewed and interviewed on an ongoing basis after the screening date. The screening date begins 10 calendar days after a position is posted on the employment website.

Montana State University Billings is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged.


Montana State University Billings makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU Billings provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference or request accommodation, contact the Human Resources Office, Montana State University Billings, 1500 University Drive, Billings, MT 59101-0298, 406-657-2278, employment@msubillings.edu.

MSU Billings Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Billings Website: http://www.msubillings.edu/humres/eeos.htm

TO APPLY:  https://employment.msubillings.edu/postings/7367