Bridgewater State Universitys health programs are housed in the Department of Health and Kinesiology. In addition to the health programs, the department is home to physical education, exercise physiology and health science majors. The department prepares public and community health professionals, coaches, fitness and recreation leaders, and school teachers in physical education, and adapted physical education to provide qualified leadership in their respective fields, and enhance the quality of life of residents of the region and the Commonwealth.
The Department of Health and Kinesiology offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including majors in Public Health, Health Studies, Health Science (with concentrations in pre-Occupational Therapy, pre-Physical Therapy, and pre-Athletic Training), Physical Education (with five concentration options), and Exercise Physiology. Additionally, we offer a minor in Nutrition and graduate programs such as an MS in Physical Education, and a graduate certificate in Professional Tennis Management. Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewaters accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values , which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Department of Health and Kinesiology seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Health and Nutrition. The ideal candidate will have expertise in nutrition, hold the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential, and have a background in public health education. Applicants should demonstrate scholarly inquiry, a commitment to equity-minded practices, possess experience teaching at the college/university level, and be skilled in a variety of teaching modalities, such as student-centered learning and inquiry-based approaches.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:
Opportunities for teaching in the graduate program and summer courses, with additional compensation, are available.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds, particularly those with a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in higher education, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.
Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:
Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.
About Bridgewater State University
Since its founding in 1840, Bridgewater has remained steadfast in its commitment to empower individuals and instill in its community an abiding desire to advance the public good. Our rigorous and dynamic academic environment encourages students and faculty to develop their strengths and become leaders in their fields. At the same time, we strive to lead by example. As the university continues to build momentum, we continuously reinvest in the success of our students and our region.
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