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  • Two (2) Faculty Positions-San Francisco

    EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE
    Position 1) Motor Learning and Sport Psychology

    Pending approval and funding the Department of Exercise and Sport Science
    at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a tenure-track
    position in Motor Learning and Sport Psychology at the Associate/Assistant
    Professor level to begin in the Fall of 2003.

    Department: The Department of Exercise and Sport Science currently serves
    approximately 140 undergraduate students. We offer both a Bachelor of Arts
    and a Bachelor of Science degree. The Department also offers undergraduate
    physical activity courses for majors and non-majors. The majority of our
    students are interested in post-baccalaureate work in health-related
    fields, as well as the exercise and fitness industry. Faculty interests
    include pedagogy in physical education, , sports biomechanics and
    performance, physical activity and program development with older adults
    and disabled adults, and community health issues. (Descriptions of the ESS
    Department and curriculum can be found at http://www.usfca.edu/ess/new/.)

    The Department also offers a Master's degree program in Sports and Fitness
    Management. This program is designed for working professionals and graduate
    students interested in professional advancement and management
    opportunities in professional and intercollegiate sports, fitness,
    recreational sports, and sports and fitness marketing.

    Teaching Responsibilities may include, inter alia, Motor Learning, Sport
    Psychology, Intro to Anatomy/Physiology , and a senior research
    seminar. In addition, the faculty member will periodically be required to
    join in the teaching rotation of the introductory ESS in Action course and
    structured internships for ESS students who are engaging in supervised work
    in community settings relevant to exercise, fitness, and health. The
    successful candidate will be expected to develop an independent and ongoing
    research program in the area of motor learning and sport
    psychology. Opportunities are available to involve undergraduate students
    in faculty research.

    Qualifications: University teaching experience, evidence of research
    scholarship, an earned doctorate in exercise science or a related field by
    Fall 2003, experience and willingness to work in a culturally diverse
    environment, and an understanding of and commitment to support the mission
    of the University are required.

    We particularly encourage minority and women applicants for all
    positions. The University of San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity and
    Affirmative Action Employer, and provides reasonable accommodations to
    individuals with disabilities upon request.

    Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
    graduate transcripts, brief description of research plans, statement of
    teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching ability (including available
    student evaluations), and three letters of recommendation to:
    Exercise and Sport Science Search Committee
    Department of Exercise and Sport Science
    University of San Francisco
    2130 Fulton St
    San Francisco, CA 94117-1080

    Applications must be received by January 3, 2003, to ensure full consideration.

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    EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE
    Position 2) Health and Fitness Promotion

    Pending approval and funding the Department of Exercise and Sport Science
    at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a tenure-track
    position in health and fitness promotion at the Associate/Assistant
    Professor level to begin in the Fall of 2003.

    Department: The Department of Exercise and Sport Science currently serves
    approximately 140 undergraduate students. We offer both a Bachelor of Arts
    and a Bachelor of Science degree. The Department also offers undergraduate
    physical activity courses for majors and non-majors. The majority of our
    students are interested in post-baccalaureate work in health-related
    fields, as well as the exercise and fitness industry. Faculty interests
    include pedagogy in physical education, sports biomechanics and
    performance, physicals activity and program development with older adults
    and disabled adults, and community health issues. (Descriptions of the ESS
    Department and curriculum can be found at http://www.usfca.edu/ess/new/.)

    The Department also offers a Master's degree program in Sports and Fitness
    Management. This program is designed for working professionals and graduate
    students interested in professional advancement and management
    opportunities in professional and intercollegiate sports, fitness,
    recreational sports, and sports and fitness marketing.

    Teaching Responsibilities may include, inter alia, courses dealing with
    individualized health and fitness program design; health and fitness
    program management; health and exercise in culture and society. In
    addition, the faculty member will periodically be required to join in the
    teaching rotation of the introductory ESS in Action course and structured
    internships for ESS students who are engaging in supervised work in
    community settings relevant to exercise, fitness, and health. The
    successful candidate will be expected to develop an independent and ongoing
    research program in the area of health and fitness
    promotion. Opportunities are available to involve undergraduate students
    in faculty research.

    Qualifications: University teaching experience, evidence of research
    scholarship, an earned doctorate in health education, exercise science, or
    a related field by Fall 2003, experience and willingness to work in a
    culturally diverse environment, and an understanding of and commitment to
    support the mission of the University are required. Preference will be
    given to candidates who also have nonacademic professional experience in
    the fields of health, rehabilitative or therapeutic exercise, or fitness.

    We particularly encourage minority and women applicants for all
    positions. The University of San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity and
    Affirmative Action Employer, and provides reasonable accommodations to
    individuals with disabilities upon request.

    Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
    graduate transcripts, brief description of research plans, statement of
    teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching ability (including available
    student evaluations), and three letters of recommendation to:

    Exercise and Sport Science Search Committee
    Department of Exercise and Sport Science
    University of San Francisco
    2130 Fulton St
    San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
    Applications must be received by January 3, 2003, to ensure full consideration.

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