Temporary Faculty Tactical Athlete Certificate Program

Job Details

Temporary Faculty Tactical Athlete Certificate Program

Job ID: 278246
Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah

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Location

Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419

Department Information

The Department of Clinical Sciences houses a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including Tactical Athlete Certificate.

The Tactical Athlete Certificate (TAC) is designed to produce students proficient in the fundamentals, assessment, and programming of human movement as it relates to the Tactical Athlete. The on-line TAC courses are focused on the adult learner and are currently open to Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserve Soldiers.

Job Summary

The Department of Clinical Sciences is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty to provide instruction for the 2025-2026 academic year. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

Based on qualifications, part-time faculty will provide instruction in online undergraduate courses in the Tactical Athlete Certificate program including injury prevention principles designed to decrease injury risk and maximize physical performance in the military population.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree
• An active, unrestricted PT license and eligibility for a Georgia PT license
• Experience and knowledge of the tactical athlete population
• Willingness to be flexible with scheduling for practical exams based on various time zones
• Applicants hired to teach online courses must complete the online certification program offered by Georgia Southern University if not already certified to teach online.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years teaching experience.
• Proficiency with design and instruction for online courses.
• Board certification in orthopedics (OCS)
• Certification in strength and conditioning (CSCS)

Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.