THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND EXERCISE SCIENCES
Faculty Position in Biomechanics
Appointment Effective September 1, 2000
POSITION: Assistant Professor, tenure-track appointment
RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary responsibilities include teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses in biomechanics and related areas,
conducting nationally visible, fundable research, and advising master’s
theses and doctoral dissertations.
QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate in biomechanics with demonstrated
ability to conduct research and acquire funding for research. Positive
teaching experience is desirable. The successful applicant will be
expected to work with faculty in the areas of rehabilitation and sports
biomechanics.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Located in Newark, Delaware, the University of
Delaware is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the
country combining tradition and innovation and offering students a rich
heritage combined with the latest in instructional and research
technology. The educational programs of seven colleges support 21,206
students in 1999, including 16,162 undergraduate students, 3,108
graduate students, and 1,936 continuing education students. Entering
1999 freshmen typically ranked in the top quarter of their high-school
graduating classes with SAT (Verbal and Mathematics) scores well above
the national average for college-bound students. The Department of
Health and Exercise Sciences represents the largest and fastest growing
academic unit in the College of Health and Nursing Sciences, possessing
over 600 student majors participating in four undergraduate degree
programs that include Health and Physical Education, Recreation and Park
Administration, Athletic Training, and Exercise & Sport Science.
Graduate programs of study supporting over 60 students provide advanced
research-oriented programs of study in Biomechanics, Exercise
Physiology, and Health Promotion. The department is involved in
offering the BS, MS, and Ph.D. degrees supported by approximately 44
faculty/professionals who possess strong interdisciplinary backgrounds.
SALARY: Competitive and commensurate with experience and
qualifications.
Applications are due on or before March 15, 2000. Send letter of
application, curriculum vitae and 3 letters of reference to: (e-mail and
fax applications will not be accepted)
James G. Richards, Ph.D. For Inquiries Only:
Search Committee Chair Phone: (302) 831-6796
Sport Science Laboratory Fax: (302) 831-3693
541 South College Avenue email: jimr@udel.edu
The University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
The UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
encourages applications from Minority Group Members and Women.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND EXERCISE SCIENCES
Faculty Position in Biomechanics
Appointment Effective September 1, 2000
POSITION: Assistant Professor, tenure-track appointment
RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary responsibilities include teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses in biomechanics and related areas,
conducting nationally visible, fundable research, and advising master’s
theses and doctoral dissertations.
QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate in biomechanics with demonstrated
ability to conduct research and acquire funding for research. Positive
teaching experience is desirable. The successful applicant will be
expected to work with faculty in the areas of rehabilitation and sports
biomechanics.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Located in Newark, Delaware, the University of
Delaware is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the
country combining tradition and innovation and offering students a rich
heritage combined with the latest in instructional and research
technology. The educational programs of seven colleges support 21,206
students in 1999, including 16,162 undergraduate students, 3,108
graduate students, and 1,936 continuing education students. Entering
1999 freshmen typically ranked in the top quarter of their high-school
graduating classes with SAT (Verbal and Mathematics) scores well above
the national average for college-bound students. The Department of
Health and Exercise Sciences represents the largest and fastest growing
academic unit in the College of Health and Nursing Sciences, possessing
over 600 student majors participating in four undergraduate degree
programs that include Health and Physical Education, Recreation and Park
Administration, Athletic Training, and Exercise & Sport Science.
Graduate programs of study supporting over 60 students provide advanced
research-oriented programs of study in Biomechanics, Exercise
Physiology, and Health Promotion. The department is involved in
offering the BS, MS, and Ph.D. degrees supported by approximately 44
faculty/professionals who possess strong interdisciplinary backgrounds.
SALARY: Competitive and commensurate with experience and
qualifications.
Applications are due on or before March 15, 2000. Send letter of
application, curriculum vitae and 3 letters of reference to: (e-mail and
fax applications will not be accepted)
James G. Richards, Ph.D. For Inquiries Only:
Search Committee Chair Phone: (302) 831-6796
Sport Science Laboratory Fax: (302) 831-3693
541 South College Avenue email: jimr@udel.edu
The University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
The UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
encourages applications from Minority Group Members and Women.
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