Associate professor (tenure track) in Jyväskylä, Finland

[Taija Finni]

The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences is currently seeking to recruit an associate professor (tenure track) in profiling research project of “Physical activity through life-span” (PACTS) starting 1.1.2017 or as soon as possible thereafter for a fixed period of five years.

The duties of the associate professor are related to the development of research within the research areas of the profiling research project of “Physical activity through life-span” (PACTS), depending on the expertise area and competences of the candidate to be chosen for the post. The research areas of the profiling research project PACTS (funded by the Academy of Finland) are:

1. Physical activity and public health
2. Physical functioning and performance
3. Mechanism linking physical activity and health
4. Neuromuscular function and training adaptations
5. Motor learning and behavior change

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Taija Finni
Professor of Kinesiology
Department of Biology of Physical Activity
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
University of Jyvaskyla
Finland