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The Department of Applied Human Sciences at the University of Minnesota Duluth invites candidates with teaching and research expertise in Motor Behavior to apply for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to begin Fall 2016.
Responsibilities include teaching Exercise Science, research, service and other teaching related duties.
Start date is August 22, 2016
Required Qualifications:
A doctoral degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Motor Behavior, or related discipline from an accredited institution is required for the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The doctorate must be completed no later than July 1, 2016.
Requirements include: capacity for successful teaching at the university level, demonstrated excellence in written communication skills, and commitment to working with diverse populations.
Additional required qualifications for Associate Professor include: successful tenure granted at a previous accredited institution in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Motor Behavior, or related discipline and demonstrate a strong record of scholarship and teaching.
Preferred qualifications include:
The University of Minnesota Duluth is a state supported public institution. Approximately 11,000 students are currently enrolled in a community of 85,000. The website can be found at http://www.d.umn.edu/
Smoking, chewing tobacco and the use of electronic cigarettes prohibited on all UMD property, including indoor facilities, campus grounds and University vehicles.
The Department of Applied Human Sciences employs 22 full-time and 16 part-time faculty members with teaching and research interests in Exercise Science, Public Health Education & Promotion, Physical Education, and Environmental and Outdoor Education. The curriculum of the degree programs reflect the accreditation standards of the various disciplines. Students graduate from these degree programs with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) degree. There are currently over 500 majors enrolled in the degree programs offered by the department. The students in the programs come from Minnesota, Wisconsin and across the Midwest.
Applications must be submitted online. To apply, go to http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/ and search for job opening 305264.
Complete applications must include:
1) Letter of application
2) Current Curriculum Vitae/resume
3) Contact information for three professional references
4) Statement of Teaching Philosophy
5) Statement of Diversity
6) Unofficial transcript(s) (official transcripts will be required at time of interview)
The cover letter and CV/resume will be attached during the application process. First submit the application and then return to the "My Activities" page to attach the additional documents.
Completed online applications will be considered beginning November 12, 2015. This position will remain open until filled.
Please send any inquiries to:
Dr. Charles Fountaine, Search Chair
UMD-Department of Applied Human Sciences
1216 Ordean Court
113 SpHC
Duluth, MN 55812
e-mail: cfountai@d.umn.edu
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the University of Minnesota Disability Specialist at 612-624-3316.
Individuals from underrepresented groups and US military veterans are encouraged to apply.
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
Responsibilities include teaching Exercise Science, research, service and other teaching related duties.
Start date is August 22, 2016
Required Qualifications:
A doctoral degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Motor Behavior, or related discipline from an accredited institution is required for the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The doctorate must be completed no later than July 1, 2016.
Requirements include: capacity for successful teaching at the university level, demonstrated excellence in written communication skills, and commitment to working with diverse populations.
Additional required qualifications for Associate Professor include: successful tenure granted at a previous accredited institution in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Motor Behavior, or related discipline and demonstrate a strong record of scholarship and teaching.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Teaching experience in Exercise Science courses such as Motor Learning and the Behavioral Aspects of Physical Activity
- Ability to develop and teach courses across the curriculum within the Department of Applied Human Sciences
- Ability to conduct research and publish in peer reviewed journals
- Ability to advise and mentor undergraduate Exercise Science students
- Ability to provide service to the department, college, university, community, and professional organizations
The University of Minnesota Duluth is a state supported public institution. Approximately 11,000 students are currently enrolled in a community of 85,000. The website can be found at http://www.d.umn.edu/
Smoking, chewing tobacco and the use of electronic cigarettes prohibited on all UMD property, including indoor facilities, campus grounds and University vehicles.
The Department of Applied Human Sciences employs 22 full-time and 16 part-time faculty members with teaching and research interests in Exercise Science, Public Health Education & Promotion, Physical Education, and Environmental and Outdoor Education. The curriculum of the degree programs reflect the accreditation standards of the various disciplines. Students graduate from these degree programs with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) degree. There are currently over 500 majors enrolled in the degree programs offered by the department. The students in the programs come from Minnesota, Wisconsin and across the Midwest.
Applications must be submitted online. To apply, go to http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/ and search for job opening 305264.
Complete applications must include:
1) Letter of application
2) Current Curriculum Vitae/resume
3) Contact information for three professional references
4) Statement of Teaching Philosophy
5) Statement of Diversity
6) Unofficial transcript(s) (official transcripts will be required at time of interview)
The cover letter and CV/resume will be attached during the application process. First submit the application and then return to the "My Activities" page to attach the additional documents.
Completed online applications will be considered beginning November 12, 2015. This position will remain open until filled.
Please send any inquiries to:
Dr. Charles Fountaine, Search Chair
UMD-Department of Applied Human Sciences
1216 Ordean Court
113 SpHC
Duluth, MN 55812
e-mail: cfountai@d.umn.edu
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the University of Minnesota Disability Specialist at 612-624-3316.
Individuals from underrepresented groups and US military veterans are encouraged to apply.
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.