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The Department of Exercise Science and Sport (EXSC) at the University of Scranton is now accepting applications for two nine-month, tenure-track, open rank positions to begin Fall 2015. The successful candidates will teach courses within the EXSC program. Immediate needs include the following courses: Intro to Sports Physiology, Exercise Testing and Programming, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Advanced Physiology of Sport and Exercise, or Research Methods. Applicants with expertise in the fields of anatomy, biomechanics, or sports medicine are also desirable as these courses may change depending upon the applicant's area of expertise.The successful candidate is expected to maintain a productive research agenda in addition to teaching responsibilities and service to the University, local, and professional communities.
Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and background.
Interested applicants must apply online at https://universityofscrantonjobs.com. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration, application materials should be received by November 30, 2014. The application must include 1.) a letter of application addressing applicants' qualifications, 2.) a statement of teaching philosophy and research/scholarship interests, 3.) current curriculum vitae, and 4.) contact information for three professional references. For questions regarding this position, please contact Paul Cutrufello, PhD, Dept. of Exercise Science and Sport at paul.cutrufello@scranton.edu or 570-941-5841.
The EXSC curriculum is comprised of two academic tracks: Clinical and Pre-health. The clinical track prepares students for careers in health-related fields and graduate education in allied health professions (Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, etc.) while the Pre-health track is designed for pre-med students. Additional information is available at the Department of Exercise Science and Sport website at at http://www.scranton.edu/academics/pcps/exercise-science.
The new Center for Rehabilitation Education, which will house the departments of Exercise Science and Sport, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy, will be completed in July 2015. Spaces for the education of Exercise Science students include the Physiology and Cardio Lab, a Strength Lab, a Human Motion Lab, and a Body Composition Analysis Laboratory. Shared spaces include a Kinesiology and CPR Practice Lab and a Gross Anatomy Laboratory.
The University of Scranton is, by tradition and choice, a Catholic and Jesuit university. The successful candidate will have an understanding of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit education. The University's mission statement may be found at www.scranton.edu/mission. The University is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of differences in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal and professional development, and institutional success. In keeping with this commitment, the University encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. The University of Scranton is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer/educator. We invite women, persons with disabilities, veterans and others from underrepresented groups to apply.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. in human/exercise/applied/neuro physiology, kinesiology, human anatomy, or a related field. ABD applicants will be considered at the rank of instructor, with completion expected within 18 months of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred qualifications include evidence of research productivity and previous undergraduate teaching experience. The successful candidate is expected to maintain a productive research agenda in addition to teaching responsibilities and service to the University, local, and professional communities.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and background.
Interested applicants must apply online at https://universityofscrantonjobs.com. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration, application materials should be received by November 30, 2014. The application must include 1.) a letter of application addressing applicants' qualifications, 2.) a statement of teaching philosophy and research/scholarship interests, 3.) current curriculum vitae, and 4.) contact information for three professional references. For questions regarding this position, please contact Paul Cutrufello, PhD, Dept. of Exercise Science and Sport at paul.cutrufello@scranton.edu or 570-941-5841.
The EXSC curriculum is comprised of two academic tracks: Clinical and Pre-health. The clinical track prepares students for careers in health-related fields and graduate education in allied health professions (Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, etc.) while the Pre-health track is designed for pre-med students. Additional information is available at the Department of Exercise Science and Sport website at at http://www.scranton.edu/academics/pcps/exercise-science.
The new Center for Rehabilitation Education, which will house the departments of Exercise Science and Sport, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy, will be completed in July 2015. Spaces for the education of Exercise Science students include the Physiology and Cardio Lab, a Strength Lab, a Human Motion Lab, and a Body Composition Analysis Laboratory. Shared spaces include a Kinesiology and CPR Practice Lab and a Gross Anatomy Laboratory.
The University of Scranton is, by tradition and choice, a Catholic and Jesuit university. The successful candidate will have an understanding of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit education. The University's mission statement may be found at www.scranton.edu/mission. The University is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of differences in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal and professional development, and institutional success. In keeping with this commitment, the University encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. The University of Scranton is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer/educator. We invite women, persons with disabilities, veterans and others from underrepresented groups to apply.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. in human/exercise/applied/neuro physiology, kinesiology, human anatomy, or a related field. ABD applicants will be considered at the rank of instructor, with completion expected within 18 months of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred qualifications include evidence of research productivity and previous undergraduate teaching experience. The successful candidate is expected to maintain a productive research agenda in addition to teaching responsibilities and service to the University, local, and professional communities.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled