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    Dear Biomch-L subscribers:

    I have been asked to post the following announcement for a Biomechanics
    position at Indiana University. The Biomechanics Lab currently has one
    faculty member (Dr. Jesus Dapena); this opening is for a second
    position. Anyone interested in the job should contact Dr. Dapena at the
    address given in the announcement.

    Sincerely,

    Sandy Willmott
    Biomechanics Lab
    Indiana University


    ANNOUNCEMENT

    Department of Kinesiology, Assistant or Associate Professor,
    Biomechanics, tenure track. Begins August, 2007. Qualifications include
    doctorate in biomechanics or related field, publications in appropriate
    journals, and demonstrated ability to attract external funding.
    Preference will be given to candidates with research emphasis in gait
    analysis, ergonomics, or musculoskeletal modeling. Responsibilities
    include: Maintain a research program in biomechanics, publish research
    in refereed journals, pursue external funding to support research
    activities, advise graduate students, direct master's theses and
    doctoral dissertations, and teach courses in biomechanics and related
    topics. Send letter of application with a brief statement of
    professional objectives, curriculum vitae, representative publication
    reprints, transcripts, and a listing of at least three professional
    references to Dr. Jesus Dapena, Chair, Search and Screen Committee,
    Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405
    (phone: 812-855-8407; email: dapena@indiana.edu). Applications received
    by January 1, 2007 will be assured of consideration. However,
    applications will be considered until the position is filled. Indiana
    University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

    POSITION DESCRIPTION

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    1. Maintain a research program in biomechanics. Preference will be
    given to candidates whose research emphasis is in gait analysis,
    ergonomics, or musculoskeletal modeling.

    2. Publish research in refereed journals.

    3. Pursue external funding to support research activities.

    4. Advise graduate students.

    5. Direct master's theses and doctoral dissertations.

    6. Teach courses on biomechanics and related topics at graduate and/or
    undergraduate level.

    7. Engage in other teaching and service duties as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    1. An earned doctorate in biomechanics or related field.

    2. Record of publications in appropriate journals.

    3. Demonstrated ability to attract external funding.

    4. Capacity and willingness to interact effectively with faculty of
    diverse academic backgrounds.

    EMPLOYMENT DATE: August, 2007
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