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Clarke University

Exercise Science Faculty

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Minimum qualifications for this position are a master's degree in an exercise science-related field ... To apply, please upload the following documents online at letter of interest, curriculum vitae ...

Clarke University

Exercise Science Faculty

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Minimum qualifications for this position are a master's degree in an exercise science-related field ... To apply, please upload the following documents online at : letter of interest, curriculum vitae ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for online exercise science in the United States is $28.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Online Exercise Science job involves applying principles of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and health science in a virtual setting. Professionals in this field may work as online fitness coaches, wellness consultants, or remote rehabilitation specialists, helping clients improve their health and performance. They often design workout programs, provide nutritional guidance, and utilize digital platforms to deliver training and support. This role requires knowledge of exercise techniques, client assessment, and the ability to engage with individuals remotely. Many professionals in this field hold degrees or certifications in exercise science, kinesiology, or related disciplines.

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To excel in an Online Exercise Science role, you need a solid background in exercise physiology, kinesiology, or a related health field, often supported by a relevant degree and certification (such as ACSM or NASM). Competency with virtual coaching platforms, fitness assessment software, and learning management systems is essential for delivering effective online programs. Communication, motivation, and adaptability are important soft skills to connect with diverse clients and adjust programs to their needs. These abilities are crucial for engaging participants, ensuring safety, and providing high-quality remote instruction in a digital fitness environment.

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A typical workday in Online Exercise Science involves developing digital fitness programs, conducting virtual coaching or consultations, and tracking clients’ progress using online tools. You will often communicate with clients via video calls, emails, or app-based messaging, and may collaborate with other health professionals such as dietitians or physical therapists. Time management is important, as you may have a flexible schedule tailored to client availability across different time zones. This diverse routine allows for both independent work and teamwork, as well as opportunities to stay updated on industry best practices and integrate new technology into your services.
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Exercise Science Program Director- Faculty/Instructor

Exercise Science Program Director- Faculty/Instructor

SOUTH COLLEGE

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Other

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description

South College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning ... come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.


20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online


Exercise Science Program Director Description

South College Knoxville seeks candidates for a full-time Exercise Science Program Director and faculty member. Successful candidates will have a minimum of a terminal degree in a related field, and preference will be given to candidates who have successfully taught courses in the online format.


The position is full-time on-site and will report directly to the Dean of Academics.


Responsibilities

  • The Program Director will teach sixteen (16) college-level courses per year.
  • Develop and implement courses for departmental program.
  • Develop strategies, evaluate progress, and implement policies that aid in student retention.
  • Monitor curricula to ensure compliance with South College standards and other accrediting bodies.
  • Monitor curricula to ensure uniform delivery and consistency within courses.
  • Assume responsibility for the logistics of course delivery including master course shells, syllabi, and textbooks.
  • Assign courses to full-time and adjunct faculty in accordance with South College's "Faculty Workloads Governing Principles for Faculty".
  • Manage recruitment, selection, training, evaluation, retention, and success of full-time and adjunct faculty.
  • Administer South College's program for professional growth and development, in-service training, and faculty meetings for program faculty.
  • Monitor all online courses to ensure timely student email responses from faculty, faculty grading turnaround (72 hours), and other items necessary for successful online course administration.
  • Develop faculty who can deliver instruction through online learning to meet the strategic goals of South College.
  • Participate in program evaluations and audits and implement recommendations as requested.
  • Assist in program budgetary needs.

Requirements

Education

  • Doctoral Degree in Exercise Science is preferred, minimum of a master's degree in Exercise Science is required.

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a leadership position. 
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a CAAHEP accredited program.
  • Experience in developing a CAAHEP accredited program is preferred. 
  • Relevant professional experience in Exercise Science. 

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