F0094 - Assistant Professor of Health\Physical Education Teacher Licensure

Job Duties

Norfolk State University

Norfolk State University is a comprehensive urban, public, doctoral granting institution committed to transforming students’ lives through exemplary teaching, research, and service. The University is a top ranked Historically Black College and University(HBCU) with nationally recognized STEM programs and enrolls 6,000 students in over thirty undergraduate and nineteen on-line and in-person graduate programs and its annual grant expenditures exceed $20 million. Norfolk State University has an NCAA Division I athletic program with fifteen sports, boasts eleven MEAC Conference championships in the last three years, and a coveted marching band invitation for participation in the 2023 Rose Parade.

City of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads Area

Norfolk State University is located in the heart of the City of Norfolk, which is home to the world’s largest Naval Base. The City of Norfolk is one of seven cities that make up what is referred to as the Hampton Roads Region, an area that includes Virginia Beach and Colonial Williamsburg. Norfolk has big-city amenities and attractions of arts and culture and cuisines of the Eastern Seaboard. There are numerous and accessible parks, riverfronts, lakes, festivals, and beaches in the Hampton Roads Region all favorable for weekend getaways and an easy commute to Norfolk State University.

Statement of the Position

The Department of Health, Physical Education, and Exercise Science (HPEEX) within the School of Education at Norfolk State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Health / Physical Education Teacher Licensure (F0094) position, with an anticipated start date of August 15, 2024. We seek candidates that have expertise in at least three of the following disciplines : Health Education, Elementary Physical Education Methods, Secondary Physical Education Methods, Curriculum, Assessment, and / or content specific courses(e.g., target games, invasion games, net / wall games, aquatics, dance, movement fundamentals, lifeguarding). Review of