Tuesday, December 12, 2006

JOB: Chair, Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science, U North Dakota

Position: Chair, Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science (Kinesiology
Salary: Unspecified
Institution: University of North Dakota
Location: North Dakota
Date posted: 12/12/2006
Application deadline: 1/15/2007



Position:Chair, Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science (Kinesiology). Tenure-track, 9 month appointment.

Responsibilities: Provide vision and leadership to the department; advance research initiatives (especially related to physical activity and wellness) including pursuit of external funding; teach and advise where appropriate; provide meaningful service to the department, college, university and community.

Qualifications:Required: earned doctorate in related field; a record of successful teaching, scholarly and service accomplishments commensurate with Associate / Full Professor rank; demonstrated ability to secure external funding.

Preferred: Experience as a department chair or comparable administrative leadership position.

Salary:Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Starting Date:Preferably July 1st, 2007, but negotiable up to August 15, 2007

The Department:The Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science is one of six departments in the College of Education and Human Development (EHD). The department has a core faculty of 7 members. Degrees offered are the BS major in Physical Education (with three options: teaching certification for K-12, non-teaching with an approved minor, exercise science applications), two minors (Athletic Coaching and Health Education) and a MS in Kinesiology. The department is committed to supporting and promoting ties with the Wellness initiative that are on-going at UND.

Application Process:Submit letter of application, vita, copies of transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hire), and list of three professional references to Dr. Sandra Short, Chair; Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science, University of North Dakota, Hyslop Sports Center Room 114, 2751 2nd Avenue North Stop 8235, Grand Forks, ND, 58202-8235. (Tel: 701 777 4325; Fax: 701 777 3531; Email: sandra_short@und.nodak.edu).

The beginning date for reviewing applications has been extended to January 15, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled.

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