Professor - Kinesiology, Chair-Tenure Track
Institution: California State University, Fullerton
Location: Fullerton, CA
Category:
Posted: 10/06/2005
Application Due: 11/15/2005
Type: Full Time
The Department of Kinesiology at Cal State Fullerton invites applications for a tenure track position as Associate/Full Professor and Department Chairperson. The department offers an undergraduate major leading to a B.S. in Kinesiology and a graduate program leading to an M.S. in Kinesiology. Both degrees have several focus areas. The department is one of the largest growing on campus (1,000 students) and houses several new laboratory and teaching areas.
Position
- Provide effective leadership and innovation for departmental personnel.
- Management of academic planning, budget and resources, and external funding.
- Curriculum development.
- Hiring, retention, promotion and mentoring of faculty and staff.
- Promote collaborations within and across departments.
- Direct strategic planning for the Department.
- Foster relationships between the Department and the College, University, and Community.
Qualifications
- Earned doctorate in kinesiology, exercise science, physical education, or an allied field.
- Demonstrated record of teaching, research and service.
- Proven administrative and leadership skills related to personnel management, interpersonal communication, budget and resource management, decision-making, and development are essential.
- Experience in culturally diverse, international and interdisciplinary activities and in fostering university partnerships with community and professional agencies is highly desirable.
Appointment Date
July 1, 2006 (approximately)
Rank & Salary
This is a tenure-track faculty appointment rank of Associate Professor or Professor with administrative responsibilities. The Chairperson commitment is a 3-year position with the possibility of renewal. Salary is commensurate with rank, experience and qualifications. Periodic salary adjustments are enacted by the state legislature. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available which includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and/or dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care as well as affordable housing program; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/benefits/compare_benefits.htm
Application Procedures
Submit a letter of application, current vita, copy of recent publications, three letters of reference and a letter summarizing the candidate’s views of the (1) future direction of the field of kinesiology with respect to curriculum, (2) future direction of the field of kinesiology with respect to professional and academic opportunities for graduates, and (3) the role of the chairperson within the department.
Applications and inquiries should be directed to:
Kinesiology Chair Search Committee
Department of Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
P.O. Box 6870
Fullerton, CA, 92834-6870
Application Deadline
For full consideration complete applications should be received by November 15, 2005. The position will remain open until filled. For more information about the position, contact the Department at (714) 278-3983. For more information about the department of Kinesiology or Cal State Fullerton visit our websites at: http://hdcs.fullerton.edu/knes/khp.htm and http://www.fullerton.edu.
Contact: Kinesiology Chair Search Committee
Department of Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Postal Address: P.O. Box 6870
Fullerton, CA 92834-6870
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