UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN
COLLEGE OF KINESIOLOGY
FACULTY POSITION IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, FITNESS & HEALTH
Applications are invited for a tenure track appointment in physical activity
and health. The College of Kinesiology has a full time faculty complement
of 20 and offers a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology
(B.Sc. (Kin.)) as well as a graduate program at the MSc and PhD levels.
Current enrolment consists of approximately 430 undergraduate students and
30 graduate students. The College is committed to the scholarship of
discovering, preserving, teaching, and applying knowledge as it pertains to
human movement, active living and healthy lifestyles. Physical activity and
health is a central focus of our research faculty. We have a history of
interdisciplinary research both within the College and with other
disciplines across the university
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a Ph.D. and a demonstrated commitment
to the teacher-scholar model. Post-doctoral training is an asset. Preference
will be given to candidates with expertise in physical activity and health
in one or more of the following areas: epidemiology, exercise physiology,
biomechanics, motor learning/control, growth and development.
DUTIES: Duties include the development of a strong research program in
physical activity and health. The ability to work with an interdisciplinary
team on research involving the interplay of physiological and psychosocial
factors as they relate to physical activity, physical fitness and health is
a definite asset. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to
supervise graduate students and to be competent in teaching at both the
undergraduate and graduate level.
SALARY AND RANK: This position is advertised at the Assistant Professor or
Associate Professor level. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications
(range $45,156 to $77,820 per annum).
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Interested applicants should submit a letter of
application outlining their research and scholarship interests and their
teaching competencies. This statement, along with a curriculum vitae and
the names (addresses, phone/fax and e-mail addresses) of 3 academic
referees, should be sent to:
Dr. Mark.Tremblay, Dean Phone (306) 966-6465
College of Kinesiology Fax (306) 966-6464
105 Gymnasium Place e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 5C2
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS MARCH 4, 2002
The University of Saskatchewan is committed to Employment Equity. Members of
designated groups (women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and
visible minorities) are encouraged to self-identify on their applications.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority.
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