Top 31 Exercise science degree Jobs in New Mexico

Academic Department Head
New Mexico State University —Las Cruces, NM
- $135,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Office
- University
Cognitive Performance Specialist
Battelle —Cannon AFB, NM
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Human Performance Advisor
Battelle —Kirtland AFB, NM
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Office
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Battelle —Kirtland AFB, NM
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Physical Fitness Coordinator (PRN)
Concentric Methods —Albuquerque, NM
- $37.87 an hour
- PRN
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- 401(k) matching
Temp Parttime Faculty in Physical Education Non-Professional Program
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- Temporary
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Temp Parttime Faculty in Physical Education Non-Professional (PENP) Program
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
Temp Parttime Faculty in the Department of Health, Education, & Sports Sciences
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- University
Temp Parttime Faculty in Health, Exercise & Sports Sciences
University of New Mexico —Albuquerque, NM
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- University
District Fitness Manager
Defined Fitness Inc —Albuquerque, NM
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Cognitive Performance Specialist
GAP SOLUTIONS INC —Kirtland AFB, NM
- $67,500 - $72,500 a year
- Email
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Personal Fitness Trainer
Dancing Bones —Santa Fe, NM
- From $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Older adults
- In-person
- Continuing education credits
- Paid time off
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8d
Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Battelle —Cannon AFB, NM
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Level 1
Crew Training Internation —Holloman AFB, NM
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Stretch Practitioner
Stretch Zone - 1111 —Albuquerque, NM
- Part-time
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Temp Parttime Faculty: Physical Education (PHED)
University of New Mexico —Los Alamos, NM
- $1,135.26 a month
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
Personal Fitness Trainer
Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. —Albuquerque, NM
- $20 - $24 an hour
- PRN
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Opportunities for advancement
Personal Trainer - HB Horn
YMCA of Central NM —Albuquerque, NM
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
Personal Trainer - McLeod Family YMCA
YMCA of Central NM —Albuquerque, NM
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
Personal Trainer - Westside Family YMCA
YMCA of Central NM —Albuquerque, NM
- $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount

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Academic Department Head

New Mexico State University -
Las Cruces, NM

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Job Details

Full-time
$135,000 - $150,000 a year

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
University research
Academic institution experience
Overseeing academic personnel management
University teaching experience
Teaching
University experience

Full Job Description

503848

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

Faculty

12-Month Faculty Full-Time

Closing at: Sep 18 2026 - 23:55 MDT

Department Contact: Christopher Aiken, [email protected], (575) 646-4296

Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

Advertising Summary: The College of Health, Education, and Social Transformation (HEST) at New Mexico State University invites nominations and applications for the position of Department Head of Kinesiology. This is an opportunity to lead a thriving academic department that combines outstanding faculty, exceptional students, nationally recognized academic programs, expanding research infrastructure, and a mission that directly improves the health and well-being of communities throughout the U.S.-Mexico Borderland.

The successful candidate will join New Mexico State University at an exciting moment in its history. As New Mexico's land-grant university and a Carnegie-designated Research 1 institution, NMSU is committed to research excellence, student success, innovation, and public engagement. The Department of Kinesiology has experienced sustained growth in enrollment, academic programming, and research capacity, and is well positioned for continued national prominence.

The Department of Kinesiology combines many of the characteristics that outstanding academic leaders seek:

a supportive college and university administration;
exceptional faculty committed to teaching, scholarship, and service;
approximately 600 undergraduate and graduate students;
17 full-time faculty members representing diverse areas of expertise;
strong undergraduate, professional master's, and doctoral programs;
significant recent investments in research and instructional facilities.

The next Department Head will inherit a department with tremendous momentum. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to recruit outstanding faculty, strengthen nationally recognized research programs, expand interdisciplinary collaborations, enhance graduate education, and position the department among the leading kinesiology programs in the western United States.

Position Details

Position Title: Academic Department Head

College/Division: College of Hlth, Educ & Soc Trans

Department: 350500-DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY

Location: Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: $135,000 - 150,000, with a department head differential pay of $21,000

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status: Exempt

Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)

If Not a Standard Work Schedule:

Job Duties and Responsibilities: The Department Head serves as the department's chief academic and administrative officer and provides collaborative leadership that advances excellence across teaching, research, creative activity, clinical education, outreach, and service. The positions will have the opportunity to collaborate with the college’s Executive Council and help shape the administrative landscape of the college which includes a dean, two associate deans, nine academic units

Working closely with faculty, staff, students, alumni, and college leadership, the Department Head will

articulate and implement a strategic vision for the department;
support faculty success across teaching, scholarship, creative activity, and service;
recruit, mentor, and retain outstanding faculty and staff;
promote interdisciplinary research and external funding;
strengthen undergraduate and graduate education;
oversee budgeting, personnel, and departmental operations;
maintain accreditation and continuous program improvement;
cultivate partnerships across campus and throughout the Borderland; and
foster a culture grounded in collaboration, innovation, transparency, accountability, and shared governance.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

An earned doctorate in kinesiology, exercise science, athletic training, physical education, sport science, biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor behavior, sport and exercise psychology, dance science, or a closely related discipline.
Qualifications sufficient for appointment as a tenured Associate Professor or Professor at New Mexico State University and the Department of Kinesiology.
Demonstrated academic leadership experience at an accredited institution of higher education.
Evidence of excellence in research, teaching, and service appropriate for appointment with tenure.
Experience supporting faculty development and student success.
Demonstrated administrative experience that may include budgeting, personnel management, accreditation, assessment, curriculum development, strategic planning, or related leadership responsibilities.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Equivalent Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates with experience

leading multidisciplinary academic units;
supporting doctoral education;
mentoring faculty through promotion and tenure;
securing external funding;
leading accredited academic programs;
fostering interdisciplinary research collaborations;
supporting enrollment growth and academic innovation; and
working at Research 1 universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, land-grant universities, or institutions serving diverse communities.

Special Certification/Licensure:

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Physical Effort: Light physical effort. Effort applies to no more than two (2) hours per day.

Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

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exercise science degree jobs in new mexico

Academic Department Head

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Human Performance Advisor

Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Physical Fitness Coordinator (PRN)

Temp Parttime Faculty in Physical Education Non-Professional Program

Temp Parttime Faculty in Physical Education Non-Professional (PENP) Program

Temp Parttime Faculty in the Department of Health, Education, & Sports Sciences

Temp Parttime Faculty in Health, Exercise & Sports Sciences

District Fitness Manager

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Personal Fitness Trainer

Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Level 1

Stretch Practitioner

Temp Parttime Faculty: Physical Education (PHED)

Personal Fitness Trainer

Personal Trainer - HB Horn

Personal Trainer - McLeod Family YMCA

Personal Trainer - Westside Family YMCA

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