We are hiring at Iowa State University!

The Department of Kinesiology and Health at Iowa State University is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Health to join our growing department.

This is an open search welcoming outstanding scholars across areas of kinesiology and health whose research can complement or extend our department’s strengths, build interdisciplinary collaborations, and develop a strong externally funded research program.

We have an exciting and highly collaborative research environment spanning exercise physiology, biomechanics, neuromotor control, physical activity and health, aging, cardiovascular and brain health, skeletal muscle and space biology, immunology, digital health, and translational science.

For guaranteed consideration, please submit your application materials by November 9, 2026. This position will remain open until filled.

Questions about the position may be directed to Dr. Elizabeth Stegemöller, Search Committee Chair, at esteg@iastate.edu.

Anticipated start: August 16, 2027

Please share widely with colleagues, postdoctoral fellows, and researchers who may be interested.

Position details and application