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Tenure Track Assistant Professor- 077a.0708

Department:

Kinesiology and Health

Responsibilities:

Teaching responsibilities will be undergraduate exercise science including courses in physiology of exercise, nutrition, and fitness assessment techniques. Advising students, committee membership and contributing to the profession through published research and other scholarly activity are expected.

Requirements (Degree/Experience):

Doctorate in the field of Exercise Science is required. Successful candidate will have experience teaching in kinesiology and the potential for establishing a record of professional and scholarly activity. Competence required in the following areas: teaching physiology of exercise, nutrition and fitness assessment techniques. Additional teaching responsibilities may include research techniques, strength and conditioning, and/or wellness promotion courses. Certification through the ASCM is required.

Preferences:

The department is working toward converting the Exercise Science and Health Promotion emphasis to a major along with pursuing CAAHEP accreditation. Experience with one or both of these processes is preferred.

Starting Date:

September 1, 2008

Salary:

Competitive

Terms of Appointment:

Tenure-Track, Full-Time faculty

Application Deadline:

December 7, 2007

How to Apply:

Send a letter of application, vita, three current letters or recommendation, transcripts (official or photocopy), and description of research agenda to:

Dr. Dan Schmidt
Search and Screen Committee Chair
Department of Kinesiology and Health
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901

(920) 424-2321

schmidtw@uwosh.edu

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