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Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

The Wellstar College of Health and Human Services houses the Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management (ESSM).

ESSM is a dynamic unit offering undergraduate sports science degrees in Exercise Science and Sport Management with pre-professional preparation options as well as a minor in Nutritional Science and graduate degrees in Exercise and Science and Prosthetics & Orthotics.

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a pool of open rank, part-time faculty positions in the Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management for the academic year 2023-2024. Rank is determined at the time of hiring and will be commensurate with experience.

• Area of Specialization: Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Teaching face to face lecture and laboratory courses to support the graduate program in Prosthetics and Orthotics.

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

• An earned Masters Degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Prosthetics and Orthotics, or a terminal degree, or the foreign equivalent, in a related field is required.
• National board certification from the American Board for Certification in orthotics, prosthetics, and pedorthics.
• Must be eligible for licensure as required by the State of Georgia.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience.

• Prior teaching experience including familiarity with prosthetics and orthotics laboratories
• Evidence of teaching and working with a culturally and an ethnically diverse community

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Tiffany Esmat at tesmat@kennesaw.edu.

For more information or questions about a faculty job posting, please contact Academic Affairs at facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu. For technical support, please call OneUSG Connect Support at 877-251-2644, or by email at sscsupport@ssc.usg.edu.

Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Kennesaw State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or status as a protected Veteran. Kennesaw State University is a participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) effective October 15, 2007. Participant ID: 61415

Per the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screening results which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.

All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.

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