Instructor/Visiting Assistant Professor
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA
Department of Physical Education, Health & Sports Studies
Sport Studies Program
Responsibilities:
Instructor/Visiting Assistant Professor to teach courses in the
socio-cultural aspects of sport and the body; advise undergraduate
students in Sport Studies major; other duties as assigned by department.
Qualifications:
Require: ABD (for appointment as Instructor); PhD (for appointment as
Visiting Assistant Professor) in Sport Sociology or closely related area;
expertise in social class relations and sport as well as the intersections
of class, gender, race and sexuality in sport; evidence of teaching
ability. Desire: Expertise in globalization of sport; knowledge or
background in leisure or sociology of leisure and/or the sociology of the
body.
Contact Information:
Send letter of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of
recommendation to Jennifer Edwards, 106 Phillips Hall. Contact phone
number is 513/529-2700. Contact fax number is 513/529-5006. Contact email
address is edwardjl@muohio.edu. For more information or questions about
this position, contact Dr. Mary McDonald at 513/529-2724 or
mcdonamg@muoio.edu. Screening of applications beings June 1, 2007 and will
continue until the position is filled.
The Department of Physical Education, Health and Sport Studies and Miami
University
The Department of Physical Education, Health and Sport Studies at Miami
University has 30 full time faculty members who are deeply invested in
offering high quality educational and research experiences. Currently, the
department offers seven undergraduate majors, two undergraduate minors,
and two Master of Science (M.S.) degrees with two program concentrations
within each degree. The Master of Science in Sport Studies degree
includes program concentrations in a) Sport Organization and, b) Sport
Behavior and Performance. The Master of Science in Exercise and Health
Studies degree includes program concentrations in a) Exercise Science, and
b) Health Studies. Recently the Department has changed its name and will
soon be know as the Department of Kinesiology and Health.
Miami University’s early 200-year-old tradition focuses on high quality
education through more than 100 undergraduate programs, over 50 master's
programs, and several doctoral degree programs. One of the eight original
"Public Ivy" schools, Miami is known as one of the nation's top public
undergraduate universities and one of the best educational values in
America. More than 5,300 faculty and staff members teach and support
20,000 undergraduate and 1,380 graduate students at the Oxford campus and
two regional campuses. The average class size is 29 students—affording the
personal attention ordinarily found only at much smaller institutions.
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