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    POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Position: Exercise Physiology
    Contractual Period: Academic Year (9 months)
    Salary: Negotiable and competitive
    Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure track)/Associate
    Professor (tenured or tenure-track)
    Starting Date: January 21, 2003 or August 18, 2003
    (negotiable)

    Qualifications:
    1. Earned doctorate with emphasis in Physiology of Exercise
    (cardiovascular emphasis preferred), or closely related field.
    2. Active research record related to physiological aspects of
    preventive and rehabilitative exercise (emphasis on physiology of the
    cardiovascular system preferred).
    3. Post-doctoral appointment is desirable.
    4. Extramural funding experience desirable at the assistant level;
    necessary at the associate level.
    5. Teaching experience in higher education preferred at the assistant
    level; necessary at the associate level.
    6. Demonstrated commitment to related scholarly/professional
    organizations.

    Responsibilities:
    1. Instruct undergraduate and graduate students in the area of
    Physiology of Exercise in courses such as:
    Exercise Physiology (U), Advanced Exercise Physiology (U/G),
    Exercise Testing and Prescription (U), Advanced Cardiovascular
    Physiology (G).
    2. Direct and advise graduate students in Physiology of Exercise.
    3. Direct existing teaching/research laboratory and share
    supervision of assistant researcher (50%).
    4. Develop and maintain an active line of research; seek extramural
    funding.
    5. Develop and maintain liaisons with other academic units and
    nonacademic agencies.
    6. Engage in university and scholarly/professional service
    activities.

    Overview:
    The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is an urban research university
    and one of two doctoral degree-granting institutions in the University
    of Wisconsin System. The 90-acre campus is located on Milwaukee's
    northeast side near Lake Michigan. The Department of Human Movement
    Sciences offers BS and MS degrees in Kinesiology, a physical therapy
    program has been approved, and a Ph.D. program is in development. The
    BS Kinesiology Program provides academic and professional preparation
    for students entering the field of Athletic Training, Exercise and
    Fitness, Health & Fitness Management, and academic preparation for those
    intending to pursue advanced study in the health professions or human
    movement research (MS, PhD). A multidisciplinary human movement
    sciences MS Kinesiology degree is offered to students who include, among
    others, practicing allied health professionals (e.g., ATC, OT, PT, RN,
    MD, DC) and educators. The Department also offers academic certificate
    programs in the following areas: Strength and Conditioning, Older Adult
    Fitness, Nutrition, and the Study of Complementary and Alternative
    Medicine. Consistent with a campus goal of connecting to the community,
    the Department maintains a collaborative service learning partnership
    with the Milwaukee County Department on Aging that involves delivery of
    fitness programs through senior centers in the metropolitan area.
    Departmental instructional/research facilities include Biomechanics,
    Motor Control/Learning, Psychology, Sociology, Athletic Training,
    Exercise Physiology, and Human Performance Laboratories. The Exercise
    Physiology Laboratory is home to a portable metabolic system and
    designated chemistry space. The Human Performance Laboratory contains
    stress testing and pulmonary function equipment, and underwater weighing
    tank.

    Application Materials:
    1. Letter of application, including a description of the applicant's
    research program.
    2. Curriculum vitae.
    3. Graduate transcripts.
    4. Letters from three professional references.
    5. Copies of recent, representative published research papers (up to
    three).

    Review of applications will begin October 11, 2002 and continue until
    the position has been filled.

    Inquiries and applications should be directed to:
    Dr. Barbara B. Meyer, Chair, Search and Screen Committee
    Department of Human Movement Sciences - PO Box 413
    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
    Telephone: 414.229.4591 FAX: 414.906.3942 email:
    bbmeyer@uwm.edu

    For additional information on the Department of Human Movement
    Sciences, see
    http://www.uwm.edu/CHS//ugp/kin/index.html

    The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is an Affirmative Action/Equal
    Opportunity employer and educator strongly committed to maintaining a
    climate supporting equality of opportunity and respect for difference
    based on gender, culture, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation,
    marital status, race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age
    and lawful activities. We particularly encourage applications from
    individuals who would enhance and diversify our workforce.

    For the UWM crime Statistics Annual Report and the Campus Security
    Policy, see http://www.uwm.edu.Dept/OAL/CleryAct/CleryAct.html, or call
    the Office of Student Life, Mellencamp Hall 118 at 414.229.4632 for a
    paper copy.

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