Half Time Lecturer

Position DetailsPosition InformationNBAPOSN TitleWorking TitleHalf Time LecturerBrief Position OverviewThe Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance invites applications for the rank of Lecturer to teach beginning in the Fall of 2026. The successful candidate will teach classes within the Health & Human Performance K-12 Teaching option. Excellence in teaching is expected, both in the classroom and in advising and mentoring students outside the classroom. Opportunities to develop additional courses in the candidate's specialty area exist. The teaching load for a Lecturer is 12 credits for the academic year.Faculty Tenure TrackNoFaculty RankNon-TenuredPosition Number6A0000DepartmentHealth & Human PerformanceDivisionAcademic AffairsAppointment TypeFacultyContract TermAcademic YearSemesterIf other, specify From dateIf other, specify End dateFLSAUnion AffiliationBillings Faculty AssociationFTE0.50Benefits EligibleYesCompensationAnnualSalarySalary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.Contract TypeMUSIf other, please specifyRecruitment TypeOpenPosition DetailsGeneral StatementMontana State University Billings is a preferred employer in the region-WE WANT YOU!The following are reasons why you should join our team:Sick Leave - Earned per Contract RateEmployee and Dependent Tuition WaiverOpportunities to engage in professional development opportunitiesCommitted to employee wellness and access to a robust Employee Assistance ProgramMedical Benefits that are robust and affordableVisit MUS Benefits to learn more about our benefit package includingMedical, Vision, and DentalLife Insurance and Long-Term Disability are incorporated into our benefitsLearn more about our retirement benefits at MUS RetirementCampus vibrancy- coffee shops, FREE attendance to MSUB concerts, athletic events, and lectures, access to recreation center, library, etc.Beautiful campus environment that features our MSUB Mile walking pathDuties and ResponsibilitiesThe Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance invites applications for the rank of Lecturer to teach beginning in the Fall of 2026. The successful candidate will teach classes within the Health & Human Performance K-12 Teaching option. Excellence in teaching is expected, both in the classroom and in advising and mentoring students outside the classroom. Opportunities to develop additional courses in the candidate's specialty area exist. The teaching load for a Lecturer is 12 credits for the academic year.Requirements• Provide instruction in Health Enhancement (physical education and health courses)• Perform academic advising• Provide service to the department, college and university• Perform faculty responsibilities to ensure compliance with NCATE accreditationRequired Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & SkillsQualifications Required• Earned master's degree or bachelor's with substantial experience• Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or Health Enhancement• Previous experience teaching K-12 Physical Education or Health Enhancement• Effective oral and written communication skills• Demonstrated ability to work with others from diverse backgrounds• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleaguesPreferred Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & SkillsQualifications Preferred• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at the college/university level• Experience with student advising• Experience with NCATE accreditationThe Successful Candidate WillSpecial RequirementsApplicants will be reviewed and interviewed on an ongoing basis after the screening date. The screening date begins 10 calendar days after a position is posted on the employment website.This position is not eligible for NEW sponsorship.Physical DemandsThe ProgramThe DepartmentThe CollegeMontana State University Billings is the third largest University in Montana and is located in Montana's largest city. The University has five colleges, through which it serves a diverse student body and a broad regional community. Our staff and faculty strive to transform the lives of our students by empowering them to succeed in achieving their educational and life goals. To give our students the best possible path to success in achieving their goals, we are committed to closing equity gaps via our recruitment, retention, and completion initiatives. MSUB faculty and students are also active in scholarship and creative endeavors on state-wide, national, and international stages. Our programs are responsive to community needs and partner with local and regional entities to provide clinical, internship and experiential learning opportunities to our students. MSUB is an innovator in teaching strategies and modalities that accommodate students' individual learning needs and busy lifestyles. Interested individuals can obtain more information about Montana State University Billings at https://www.msubillings.edu.This position has supervisory duties?NoPosting Detail InformationAnnouncement NumberFAC - VA - 2600014PNumber of Vacancies1Desired Start Date08/18/2026Position End Date (if temporary)Open Date01/21/2026Close Date02/13/2026Open until filledYesSpecial Instructions SummaryQuick Link for Internal Postingshttps://employment.msubillings.edu/postings/7635Diversity StatementMontana State University Billings is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University's mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged.Montana State University Billings makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee's ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, MSU Billings provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran's preference or request accommodation, contact the Human Resources Office, Montana State University Billings, 1500 University Drive, Billings, MT 59101-0298, 406-657-2278, employment@msubillings.edu.