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    University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    Department of Exercise and Sport Science
    Department Head Position for August 2008
    Position: Full Professor, Head, Department of Exercise and Sport Science

    The Department of Exercise and Sport Science invites nominations and
    applications from talented and
    dynamic national leaders who will cultivate excellence in research,
    teaching and service and serve as a
    strong departmental advocate. The Department of Exercise and Sport Science
    at UNCG has a long history
    of excellence in teaching and scholarship and is one of 5 departments in
    the School of Health and Human
    Performance. The Department houses 20 full-time faculty and nearly 600
    undergraduate and 150 graduate
    students, and offers B.S., M.S., M.Ed., Ph.D. and Ed.D. degrees (see
    http://www.uncg.edu/ess for more
    information).

    Qualifications:
    Required qualifications: Earned doctorate in Exercise and Sport
    Science/Kinesiology or related
    area; demonstrated record of nationally recognized scholarship, external
    funding and excellence
    in teaching meriting the rank of full professor with tenure. Candidates
    with interest and
    experience in cross-disciplinary, collaborative research and teaching, and
    who have demonstrated
    success working with diverse groups of students and faculty are desired.

    Preferred Qualifications: Candidates should have strong democratic
    leadership qualities and
    appreciation for the diversity of sub-disciplines across exercise and
    sport science and kinesiology.
    Previous academic administrative experience is desirable (e.g. gaining and
    maintaining academic
    accreditation, curriculum planning and evaluation, experience facilitating
    or leading
    interdisciplinary collaborations).

    Administrative Responsibilities: Duties include administration and
    oversight of the general operations
    of the Department, including: curricular and budgetary management; ongoing
    program development,
    evaluation, and accreditation; faculty recruitment, development, and
    evaluation; student recruitment and
    retention; development and outreach activities. Heads also serve as
    members of the School of HHP
    administrative team.

    Application: Review of applications will begin July 1st, 2007 and continue
    until the position is filled.
    Applications should include a letter of interest, current vitae and the
    names, addresses, e-mail addresses
    and telephone numbers of five references. Candidates will be notified
    before references are contacted.
    All applications should be submitted electronically to: Dr. Sandra Shultz,
    Search Committee Chair, Dept
    of Exercise & Sport Science, sjshultz@uncg.edu. UNCG is an EEO/AA
    employer.

    General Information: UNC Greensboro, one of 16 campuses in the University
    of North Carolina system,
    is a Research University-High Research Activity with over 16,000 students,
    including 3,000 graduate
    students. Among UNC Research Universities, UNCG ranks 4th in average SAT
    scores. The diversity of
    the faculty and students of HHP is 20% and 30%, respectively, from
    non-white ethnic groups, well above
    the national average in both categories. The department has a strong
    commitment to curriculum and
    faculty diversity. There is a particular interest in identifying members
    of underrepresented minorities to
    join the UNCG faculty. The department is located in a modern facility with
    state of the art laboratory,
    gymnasia and classroom space.. For details and current information, please
    check the UNCG job postings
    at: http://provost.uncg.edu/epa/JobLists/index.asp.. Please address
    questions to Dr. Sandra Shultz via email:
    sjshultz@uncg.edu.





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    Randy Schmitz
    Dept of Exercise and Sport Science
    250 HHP
    University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    Greensboro, NC 27401
    Ph:336.334.3031 fax:334.334-3238
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