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.
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.