Monday, October 06, 2008

JOB: Chairperson, Health, Physical Education and Recreation - Arkansas

Position: Chairperson, Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Salary: Unspecified
Institution: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Location: Arkansas
Date posted: 10/6/2008

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

FACULTY SEARCH

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) School of Education invites applications and nominations for the position of Chairperson for the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff seeks a leader with a strong record of academic experience who can engage the department with P-12 school partnerships and academic success.

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a member of the University of Arkansas System located thirty-eight miles southeast of the state capitol, Little Rock, Arkansas. The university is a four year Historically Black Land Grant Institution. For more information, see http://www.uapb.e.du.

The School of Education offers programs that are accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and approved by the Arkansas Department of Education and the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation offers undergraduate and graduate studies in physical education and undergraduate studies in recreation and wellness.

Qualifications: The candidate must have an earned doctorate in Health, Physical Education and Wellness or related area in higher education, teaching experience, demonstrated skills in technology, writing and communication are required. The successful applicant will serve as Chairperson for the department, engage in scholarly activities, seek external funding, collaborate with other chairs and faculty, and partner with P-12 schools and community organizations/ educational agencies and provide leadership for program accreditation.

Appointment: The position will be available January 1, 2009.

Application Procedure: Applications should include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, official transcripts, and three (3) letters of reference. Submit applications to:

Search Committee
School of Education
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1200 North University Drive - Mail Slot 4986
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
johnsonc@uapb.edu

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