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  • Faculty Position at Michigan Tech

    POSITION OPEN
    Assistant Professor - Exercise Science

    Michigan Technological University is accepting applications for a
    tenure-track assistant professor position in the Department of Exercise
    Science, Health and Physical Education. Applicants in all fields of exercise
    science/kinesiology will be considered. Candidates with interests and
    experience in the area of motor behavior are strongly encouraged to applyResearch programs utilizing a systems approach, mathematical modeling,
    and/or computational analysis are particularly encouraged. The expected
    start date for this position is August 17, 2009.

    Responsibilities/Qualifications: Candidates must have an earned doctorate in
    Exercise Science or related field. Teaching responsibilities will include
    Motor Control, Motor Learning & Development, and other exercise science
    courses. Typical teaching load is two classes per semester. A successful
    candidate must not only demonstrate evidence of high quality teaching, but
    must also demonstrate a clearly defined research program. Candidates will be
    expected to develop a vigorous, externally-funded research program which
    will support graduate students and lead to peer-reviewed publications.
    Candidates are expected to engage in departmental, college, university, and
    professional service activities, including the advisement of graduate and/or
    undergraduate students. Salary and start-up are commensurate with experience
    and qualifications.

    Michigan Tech is one of four major research universities in the state and is
    located in the heart of Upper Michigan's scenic Keweenaw Peninsula. This
    rural community is known for its abundant snowfall, beautiful summers, and
    outstanding four-season recreational opportunities. In addition, the
    University maintains its own downhill ski facility, a nationally recognized
    cross-country ski trail system, and an 18-hole golf course. The Department
    of Exercise Science, Health and Physical Education is home to over 85
    students in just its third year of existence. For more information about the
    Department, visit www.exsci.mtu.edu

    Application instructions: Review of applications will begin Dec 15, 2008 and
    will continue until the position is filled. Candidates should send a letter
    of interest, curriculum vita, statements of teaching and research
    philosophies, and names/contact information for at least 3 references to:

    Dr. Jason R. Carter. Chair
    Dept of Exercise Science, Health and PE
    Michigan Technological University
    1400 Townsend Drive
    Houghton, MI 49931

    Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational
    Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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