Position: Dean, Physical Education/Athletics and Dance
Salary: $90,000 to less than $120,000
Institution: San Mateo County Community College District
Location: California
Date posted: 3/27/2007
Application deadline: 4/3/2007
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 2A0008
Job Type: Full-Time, Academic Administrative Position
Job Title: Dean, Physical Education/Athletics and Dance
Closing Date: First Review Deadline: Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Applications received after April 3, 2007 may be considered as needed.
Open Until Filled
Salary: Annual Salary: $97,128 - $118,680
Assignment: 12-Months per Year
Division/Department: Physical Education/Athletics/Dance Division
College: Skyline College
Description: Please See Below
Required Application Materials
All applicants are required to submit:
A completed standard District application form;
A résumé that details all education, training, and work experience;
A cover letter addressing the Requirements and Desirable Skills and Attributes listed in this announcement.
Standard District application forms and other application information may be obtained from the web page or by contacting the Office of Human Resources as follows:
SMCCCD Office of Human Resources
3401 CSM Drive, San Mateo, CA 94402
Automated Service Line: 650.574.6555
FAX: 650.574.6574
WebPage: http://www.smccd.edu/hr/
Application Deadline: For full consideration, all required materials must be received in the Office of Human Resources on or before April 3, 2007. Recruitment may continue beyond that date if needed until the position is filled.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as the College administrator responsible to the Vice-President of Instruction for the leadership, management and development of the Physical Education/Athletics/Dance Division.
As College Administrator
Recommend personnel actions to the Vice-President of Instruction;
Coordinate hourly and full time staffing activities;
Work with faculty to develop curriculum and apply current methods of instruction, including computer-assisted instruction and development of student learning outcomes;
Plan and administer the division budget;
Develop, recommend and implement the division's class schedule;
Coordinate preparation of catalog and brochure materials for the division;
Seek grant proposals and other funding opportunities;
Provide articulation/liaison with other colleges, student and community groups;
Serve on designated college and district committees;
Participate actively with other administrators to address college-wide concerns;
Establish and maintain close relations with local high schools;
Interact with Facilities Department to ensure instructional and athletic facilities are properly maintained;
Perform other duties as assigned by the Vice-President of Instruction.
As Athletic Director
Represent the college in matters related to intercollegiate athletics;
Administer all phases of the athletic program;
Represent the athletic program to the community and other relevant organizations;
Oversee the eligibility processes and observing of COA regulations and NCAA transfer guidelines;
Supervise and manage all athletic events.
Desirable Skills and Attributes
The screening committee will select candidates for interview from among those applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, give evidence of:
Successful teaching and/or coaching experience, preferably at the community college level, in physical education/athletics/dance or a related discipline;
Involvement, initiative, and leadership in instructional activities;
Ability to organize and coordinate diverse instructional programs;
Ability to elicit and bring focus to recommendations from division faculty;
Ability to represent effectively the division and its goals at college and district levels;
Organizational skills to facilitate the development and administration of curriculum, budget, staff development, and performance evaluation;
Ability to manage the division office and other support services;
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
An awareness of and commitment to shared governance;
An awareness of fund raising and grant writing;
Familiarity with and willingness to expand the use of computer based technology;
Ability to organize, orchestrate, and facilitate the activities of a dynamic athletic program;
Working knowledge of the NCAA transfer guidelines and the COA rules and regulations.
Experience or the ability to plan, develop and maintain new physical education/athletics and dance facilities
Requirements
Master's degree from an accredited institution in a subject that is taught in the division. OR the Equivalent.
One year of formal training, internship or leadership experience reasonably related to the managerial assignment, which may, but need not be, concurrent with the required full time service; OR holds a California Community College Supervisor Credential.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and constructively with people who are diverse in their cultures, language groups and abilities. Evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with physical or learning disabilities. Sensitivity to gender issues in education.
For persons applying for this position based on equivalence, Application for Equivalence must accompany the application form. The official application for Equivalence form is part of the standard district employment application. Additional copies of the Application for Equivalence are available at http://smccd.edu/hr and in the SMCCCD Office of Human Resources.
Degree Equivalence: Possession of a degree(s) with similar content to those listed in the job announcement. Transcript required.
Academic Background Equivalence: Meet all of the Requirements in an allied field, and twenty-four (24) semester units of both upper division and graduate work in the academic field specified in the job announcement. Transcripts required.
Professional Achievement Equivalence: Outstanding professional achievement or substantial training in the field specified in the job announcement. Preparation, experience and ability must be equivalent to those expected from a candidate who meets the Requirements.
Employment Policy
The San Mateo County Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ individuals who represent the rich diversity of cultures, language groups, and abilities of its surrounding communities.
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Thursday, March 01, 2007
JOB: Senior Lecturer in Sport Studies, Univ of New Hampshire
SENIOR LECTURER POSITION IN SPORT STUDIES
The Department of Kinesiology at the University of New Hampshire seeks a Senior Lecturer in Sport Studies. Position responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester, committee work, advising, and appropriate involvement in scholarship. The position also includes leadership of the Department’s Center for the Advancement of Sport and Community, whose mission is to gather, generate, analyze, and distribute knowledge about the role of sport in the development of community, which we take to include the development of social, physical, human, and economic capital in an environment of positive and diverse social relations.
In particular, the position responsibilities would include:
· Revising course outlines (and teaching courses) in KIN 561 (History of American Sport and Physical Culture); KIN 562 (Introduction to Sports Media Relations); KIN 580 (The Sport Industry), to focus more attention on public policy initiatives related to the Center’s mission.
· Serving as a liaison with New Hampshire schools and other public and not-for-profit agencies to identify and develop and supervise internships, volunteer experiences, and service-learning course components related to the Center’s mission.
· Serving as a liaison with UNH Athletics to promote their program’s involvement in Center activities.
· Developing and maintaining a web site dedicated to identifying and promoting public policy initiatives in community-building through sport.
· Monitoring the new Sport Studies curriculum rule requiring majors to complete at least 150 hours of sport service prior to enrollment in KIN 761 (Senior Seminar).
Position Requirements:
· PhD in History, Public Policy, Political Science, Sport Studies, or related discipline required.
· Experience in sport industry and in public policy arenas required.
· Demonstrated ability to work with faculty, staff, and students as well as community groups of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation, disability, and ethnic backgrounds
The University of New Hampshire is the state’s public research university, providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate programs and graduate programs of distinction. Its primary purpose is learning: students collaborating with faculty in teaching, research, creative expression, and service. The University of New Hampshire has a national and international agenda and holds land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant charters. From its main Durham campus and its college in Manchester, the University serves New Hampshire and the region through continuing education, cooperative extension, cultural outreach, economic development activities, and applied research.
The University seeks excellence through diversity among its administrators, faculty, staff, and students. The university prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Application by members of all underrepresented groups is encouraged.
Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest, official graduate school transcripts, and a list of references to:
Chair, Search Committee
Sport Studies
Department of Kinesiology
New Hampshire Hall
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH 03824
Email: stephen.hardy@unh.edu
The Department of Kinesiology at the University of New Hampshire seeks a Senior Lecturer in Sport Studies. Position responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester, committee work, advising, and appropriate involvement in scholarship. The position also includes leadership of the Department’s Center for the Advancement of Sport and Community, whose mission is to gather, generate, analyze, and distribute knowledge about the role of sport in the development of community, which we take to include the development of social, physical, human, and economic capital in an environment of positive and diverse social relations.
In particular, the position responsibilities would include:
· Revising course outlines (and teaching courses) in KIN 561 (History of American Sport and Physical Culture); KIN 562 (Introduction to Sports Media Relations); KIN 580 (The Sport Industry), to focus more attention on public policy initiatives related to the Center’s mission.
· Serving as a liaison with New Hampshire schools and other public and not-for-profit agencies to identify and develop and supervise internships, volunteer experiences, and service-learning course components related to the Center’s mission.
· Serving as a liaison with UNH Athletics to promote their program’s involvement in Center activities.
· Developing and maintaining a web site dedicated to identifying and promoting public policy initiatives in community-building through sport.
· Monitoring the new Sport Studies curriculum rule requiring majors to complete at least 150 hours of sport service prior to enrollment in KIN 761 (Senior Seminar).
Position Requirements:
· PhD in History, Public Policy, Political Science, Sport Studies, or related discipline required.
· Experience in sport industry and in public policy arenas required.
· Demonstrated ability to work with faculty, staff, and students as well as community groups of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation, disability, and ethnic backgrounds
The University of New Hampshire is the state’s public research university, providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate programs and graduate programs of distinction. Its primary purpose is learning: students collaborating with faculty in teaching, research, creative expression, and service. The University of New Hampshire has a national and international agenda and holds land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant charters. From its main Durham campus and its college in Manchester, the University serves New Hampshire and the region through continuing education, cooperative extension, cultural outreach, economic development activities, and applied research.
The University seeks excellence through diversity among its administrators, faculty, staff, and students. The university prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Application by members of all underrepresented groups is encouraged.
Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest, official graduate school transcripts, and a list of references to:
Chair, Search Committee
Sport Studies
Department of Kinesiology
New Hampshire Hall
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH 03824
Email: stephen.hardy@unh.edu
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
JOB: Full Professor, Head, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, UNCG
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Department of Exercise and Sport Science
Department Head Position for August 2008
Position: Full Professor, Head, Department of Exercise and Sport Science
The Department of Exercise and Sport Science invites nominations and applications from talented and dynamic national leaders who will cultivate excellence in research, teaching and service and serve as a strong departmental advocate. The Department of Exercise and Sport Science at UNCG has a long historyof excellence in teaching and scholarship and is one of 5 departments in the School of Health and Human Performance. The Department houses 20 full-time faculty and nearly 600 undergraduate and 150 graduate students, and offers B.S., M.S., M.Ed., Ph.D. and Ed.D. degrees (see http://www.uncg.edu/ess for more information).
Qualifications:
Required qualifications: Earned doctorate in Exercise and Sport Science/Kinesiology or related area; demonstrated record of nationally recognized scholarship, external funding and excellence in teaching meriting the rank of full professor with tenure. Candidates with interest and experience in cross-disciplinary, collaborative research and teaching, and who have demonstrated success working with diverse groups of students and faculty are desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates should have strong democratic leadership qualities and appreciation for the diversity of sub-disciplines across exercise and sport science and kinesiology. Previous academic administrative experience is desirable (e.g. gaining and maintaining academic
accreditation, curriculum planning and evaluation, experience facilitating or leading
interdisciplinary collaborations).
Administrative Responsibilities:
Duties include administration and oversight of the general operations of the Department, including: curricular and budgetary management; ongoing program development,
evaluation, and accreditation; faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation; student recruitment and retention; development and outreach activities. Heads also serve as members of the School of HHP administrative team.
Application:
Review of applications will begin July 1st, 2007 and continue until the position is filled.
Applications should include a letter of interest, current vitae and the names, addresses, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of five references. Candidates will be notified before references are contacted. All applications should be submitted electronically to: Dr. Sandra Shultz, Search Committee Chair, Dept of Exercise & Sport Science, sjshultz@uncg.edu. UNCG is an EEO/AA employer.
General Information:
UNC Greensboro, one of 16 campuses in the University of North Carolina system,
is a Research University-High Research Activity with over 16,000 students, including 3,000 graduate students. Among UNC Research Universities, UNCG ranks 4th in average SAT scores. The diversity of the faculty and students of HHP is 20% and 30%, respectively, from non-white ethnic groups, well above the national average in both categories. The department has a strong commitment to curriculum and faculty diversity. There is a particular interest in identifying members of underrepresented minorities to join the UNCG faculty. The department is located in a modern facility with state of the art laboratory, gymnasia and classroom space. For details and current information, please check the UNCG job postings
at: http://provost.uncg.edu/epa/JobLists/index.asp.
Please address questions to Dr. Sandra Shultz via email:
sjshultz@uncg.edu.
Department of Exercise and Sport Science
Department Head Position for August 2008
Position: Full Professor, Head, Department of Exercise and Sport Science
The Department of Exercise and Sport Science invites nominations and applications from talented and dynamic national leaders who will cultivate excellence in research, teaching and service and serve as a strong departmental advocate. The Department of Exercise and Sport Science at UNCG has a long historyof excellence in teaching and scholarship and is one of 5 departments in the School of Health and Human Performance. The Department houses 20 full-time faculty and nearly 600 undergraduate and 150 graduate students, and offers B.S., M.S., M.Ed., Ph.D. and Ed.D. degrees (see http://www.uncg.edu/ess for more information).
Qualifications:
Required qualifications: Earned doctorate in Exercise and Sport Science/Kinesiology or related area; demonstrated record of nationally recognized scholarship, external funding and excellence in teaching meriting the rank of full professor with tenure. Candidates with interest and experience in cross-disciplinary, collaborative research and teaching, and who have demonstrated success working with diverse groups of students and faculty are desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates should have strong democratic leadership qualities and appreciation for the diversity of sub-disciplines across exercise and sport science and kinesiology. Previous academic administrative experience is desirable (e.g. gaining and maintaining academic
accreditation, curriculum planning and evaluation, experience facilitating or leading
interdisciplinary collaborations).
Administrative Responsibilities:
Duties include administration and oversight of the general operations of the Department, including: curricular and budgetary management; ongoing program development,
evaluation, and accreditation; faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation; student recruitment and retention; development and outreach activities. Heads also serve as members of the School of HHP administrative team.
Application:
Review of applications will begin July 1st, 2007 and continue until the position is filled.
Applications should include a letter of interest, current vitae and the names, addresses, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of five references. Candidates will be notified before references are contacted. All applications should be submitted electronically to: Dr. Sandra Shultz, Search Committee Chair, Dept of Exercise & Sport Science, sjshultz@uncg.edu. UNCG is an EEO/AA employer.
General Information:
UNC Greensboro, one of 16 campuses in the University of North Carolina system,
is a Research University-High Research Activity with over 16,000 students, including 3,000 graduate students. Among UNC Research Universities, UNCG ranks 4th in average SAT scores. The diversity of the faculty and students of HHP is 20% and 30%, respectively, from non-white ethnic groups, well above the national average in both categories. The department has a strong commitment to curriculum and faculty diversity. There is a particular interest in identifying members of underrepresented minorities to join the UNCG faculty. The department is located in a modern facility with state of the art laboratory, gymnasia and classroom space. For details and current information, please check the UNCG job postings
at: http://provost.uncg.edu/epa/JobLists/index.asp.
Please address questions to Dr. Sandra Shultz via email:
sjshultz@uncg.edu.
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
JOB: California State University - East Bay
Position: Full time lecturer Sport History/Sport Sociology/Sport Philosophy
Salary: $50,000 to less than $70,000
Institution: California State University - East Bay
Location: California
Date posted: 12/18/2006
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST BAY
FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Full time Temporary Annual Lecturer
OAA Position No. 07-08 KPE-HIST/SOC/PHIL-FTLECT
THE UNIVERSITY: California State University, East Bay is known for award-winning programs, expert instruction, small classes, a highly personalized learning environment, and a choice of more than 100 career-focused fields of study. There are two scenic campuses - one in the Hayward Hills overlooking San Francisco Bay and the other in the Concord foothills of Mt. Diablo - plus a professional center in dynamic downtown Oakland. The two campuses' proximity to the major Bay Area cities provides unique cultural opportunities including museums, art galleries, aquariums, planetariums, plays, musicals, sports events, and concerts. Their nearness to the Pacific Ocean and Sierra Nevada Mountains offers recreational diversion as well as excellent laboratories for educational studies. The ten major buildings of the Hayward Hills campus, on 342 acres, contain over 150 classrooms and teaching laboratories, over 177 specialized instructional rooms, numerous student oriented computer labs and a library, which contains a collection of over one million items accessible through HAYSTAC, its on-line catalog. CSUEB's Concord Campus provides full instructional support for over 1,600 upper division and graduate students. Its five buildings on 395 acres feature lecture halls, seminar rooms, computer labs, science labs, an art studio, theatre and library. The University has an enrollment of approximately 13,000 students and 600 faculty. CSUEB is organized into four colleges: Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences; Business and Economics; Education and Allied Studies; and Science. The University offers bachelor's degrees in 45 fields, minors in 66 fields, and master's degrees in 31 (in addition to Special Majors). Other programs lead to teaching specialist, pupil personnel services, and administrative services credentials. To learn more about CSUEB visit http://www.csueastbay.edu.
THE DEPARTMENT: The mission of the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education is to prepare graduates who are knowledgeable, professional, experienced, and idealistic regarding the significance and value of sport and exercise. The department is one of five within the College of Education and Allied Studies and offers Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Kinesiology. The department takes a disciplinary approach to the study of Kinesiology and its related professions.
DUTIES OF THE POSITION:
·Instruct undergraduate and graduate-level courses across at least two of the following areas: sport history, sport sociology, and sport philosophy.
·Advise students, and participate in department, college, and university committees.
·Other duties as assigned.
Please note that teaching assignments at California State University, East Bay include courses at both the Hayward and Concord campuses.
RANK AND SALARY: Lecturer B. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Subject to budgetary authorization.
DATE OF APPOINTMENT: Fall Quarter, 2007
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must expect to have an earned doctorate in Kinesiology no later than the effective date of the appointment with specialized preparation in the following areas: Sport History, Sport Sociology, and Sport Philosophy. Candidates with successful teaching experience at the university level are preferred. Demonstrated ability to teach, advise, and mentor students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening of applicants will begin February 15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application; a complete and current vita; graduate transcripts; and three letters of recommendation to:
Dr. Rita Liberti, Chair
Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd.
California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA. 94542-3062
Phone: (510) 885-3061; Fax: (510) 885-2423
Email: rita.liberti@csueastbay.edu
Note: California State University, East Bay hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee's identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CSUEB does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body.
Salary: $50,000 to less than $70,000
Institution: California State University - East Bay
Location: California
Date posted: 12/18/2006
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST BAY
FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Full time Temporary Annual Lecturer
OAA Position No. 07-08 KPE-HIST/SOC/PHIL-FTLECT
THE UNIVERSITY: California State University, East Bay is known for award-winning programs, expert instruction, small classes, a highly personalized learning environment, and a choice of more than 100 career-focused fields of study. There are two scenic campuses - one in the Hayward Hills overlooking San Francisco Bay and the other in the Concord foothills of Mt. Diablo - plus a professional center in dynamic downtown Oakland. The two campuses' proximity to the major Bay Area cities provides unique cultural opportunities including museums, art galleries, aquariums, planetariums, plays, musicals, sports events, and concerts. Their nearness to the Pacific Ocean and Sierra Nevada Mountains offers recreational diversion as well as excellent laboratories for educational studies. The ten major buildings of the Hayward Hills campus, on 342 acres, contain over 150 classrooms and teaching laboratories, over 177 specialized instructional rooms, numerous student oriented computer labs and a library, which contains a collection of over one million items accessible through HAYSTAC, its on-line catalog. CSUEB's Concord Campus provides full instructional support for over 1,600 upper division and graduate students. Its five buildings on 395 acres feature lecture halls, seminar rooms, computer labs, science labs, an art studio, theatre and library. The University has an enrollment of approximately 13,000 students and 600 faculty. CSUEB is organized into four colleges: Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences; Business and Economics; Education and Allied Studies; and Science. The University offers bachelor's degrees in 45 fields, minors in 66 fields, and master's degrees in 31 (in addition to Special Majors). Other programs lead to teaching specialist, pupil personnel services, and administrative services credentials. To learn more about CSUEB visit http://www.csueastbay.edu.
THE DEPARTMENT: The mission of the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education is to prepare graduates who are knowledgeable, professional, experienced, and idealistic regarding the significance and value of sport and exercise. The department is one of five within the College of Education and Allied Studies and offers Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Kinesiology. The department takes a disciplinary approach to the study of Kinesiology and its related professions.
DUTIES OF THE POSITION:
·Instruct undergraduate and graduate-level courses across at least two of the following areas: sport history, sport sociology, and sport philosophy.
·Advise students, and participate in department, college, and university committees.
·Other duties as assigned.
Please note that teaching assignments at California State University, East Bay include courses at both the Hayward and Concord campuses.
RANK AND SALARY: Lecturer B. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Subject to budgetary authorization.
DATE OF APPOINTMENT: Fall Quarter, 2007
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must expect to have an earned doctorate in Kinesiology no later than the effective date of the appointment with specialized preparation in the following areas: Sport History, Sport Sociology, and Sport Philosophy. Candidates with successful teaching experience at the university level are preferred. Demonstrated ability to teach, advise, and mentor students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening of applicants will begin February 15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application; a complete and current vita; graduate transcripts; and three letters of recommendation to:
Dr. Rita Liberti, Chair
Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd.
California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA. 94542-3062
Phone: (510) 885-3061; Fax: (510) 885-2423
Email: rita.liberti@csueastbay.edu
Note: California State University, East Bay hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee's identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, CSUEB does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body.
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
JOB: Chair, School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York U
Chair, School of Kinesiology and Health Science
Faculty of Health
York University offers a world-class, modern, interdisciplinary academic experience in Toronto, Canada’s most multicultural city. York is at the centre of innovation, with a thriving community of almost 60,000 faculty, staff and students who challenge the ordinary and deliver the unexpected.
Applications are invited for the position of Chair of the School of Kinesiology and Health Science. The successful candidate will hold a full-time tenure-track position at the Associate or Full Professor level. The position of Chair is for a five-year term, commencing July 1, 2007, with the possibility of renewal.
The School of Kinesiology and Health Science is one of the founding units of the new Faculty of Health (www.health.yorku.ca) at York University, and has an international reputation for the quality of its research and graduate and undergraduate education programs. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the leadership team building a world-leading Faculty that will accelerate the knowledge and practice for promoting health, globally and locally. The School, with a full-time faculty complement of 41, has approximately 2,800 undergraduate students in the Honours-only BA or B.Sc. program, and 100 graduate students in the MA, M.Sc. and PhD programs (see www.kinesiology.yorku.ca and www.yorku.ca/kahs for program descriptions). Also, the School is the home of the Sport and Recreation programs (www.sport.yorku.ca ), which operate independently under the auspices of the Director of Sport and Recreation.
The role of the Chair is to foster an environment in which education, research and service can flourish, while advocating for the School’s interests in all aspects of University affairs. On behalf of the Dean, the Chair will assign workloads to faculty, establish teaching budgets for part-time faculty and graduate students, provide leadership in all undergraduate and graduate programs, and, in a collegial process, develop and promote hiring priorities and initiatives. The Chair will work with colleagues, other Chairs and the Dean in the Faculty of Health in strategic planning and development of innovative programs. Applicants should have academic leadership and administrative experience, an internationally recognized research record, and broad experience in, and a passion for, teaching.
York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York’s website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 416.736.5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
All positions at York University are subject to budgetary approval. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a covering letter, and three letters of reference, by February 15, 2007, to: Chair of the Search Committee, 333 Bethune College, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3J 1P3. E-mail: kinchair@yorku.ca
Faculty of Health
York University offers a world-class, modern, interdisciplinary academic experience in Toronto, Canada’s most multicultural city. York is at the centre of innovation, with a thriving community of almost 60,000 faculty, staff and students who challenge the ordinary and deliver the unexpected.
Applications are invited for the position of Chair of the School of Kinesiology and Health Science. The successful candidate will hold a full-time tenure-track position at the Associate or Full Professor level. The position of Chair is for a five-year term, commencing July 1, 2007, with the possibility of renewal.
The School of Kinesiology and Health Science is one of the founding units of the new Faculty of Health (www.health.yorku.ca) at York University, and has an international reputation for the quality of its research and graduate and undergraduate education programs. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the leadership team building a world-leading Faculty that will accelerate the knowledge and practice for promoting health, globally and locally. The School, with a full-time faculty complement of 41, has approximately 2,800 undergraduate students in the Honours-only BA or B.Sc. program, and 100 graduate students in the MA, M.Sc. and PhD programs (see www.kinesiology.yorku.ca and www.yorku.ca/kahs for program descriptions). Also, the School is the home of the Sport and Recreation programs (www.sport.yorku.ca ), which operate independently under the auspices of the Director of Sport and Recreation.
The role of the Chair is to foster an environment in which education, research and service can flourish, while advocating for the School’s interests in all aspects of University affairs. On behalf of the Dean, the Chair will assign workloads to faculty, establish teaching budgets for part-time faculty and graduate students, provide leadership in all undergraduate and graduate programs, and, in a collegial process, develop and promote hiring priorities and initiatives. The Chair will work with colleagues, other Chairs and the Dean in the Faculty of Health in strategic planning and development of innovative programs. Applicants should have academic leadership and administrative experience, an internationally recognized research record, and broad experience in, and a passion for, teaching.
York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York’s website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 416.736.5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
All positions at York University are subject to budgetary approval. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a covering letter, and three letters of reference, by February 15, 2007, to: Chair of the Search Committee, 333 Bethune College, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3J 1P3. E-mail: kinchair@yorku.ca
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
JOB: Health - Physical Education & Kinesiology, Tennessee State U
Tennessee State University
Location: Nashville, TN
Category:
* Faculty - Health - Physical Education & Kinesiology
* Faculty - Health - Sports Mgmt, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Posted: 12/11/2006
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time
The Head of the Department provides leadership for the degree programs in the department and is responsible for working with other departments to provide required and elective health and recreational instruction for all students at the University. The department offers instruction leading to BS (with a K-12 licensure option) and the MS degrees. The department head reports to the Dean of the College of Education.
An earned doctorate is required. Graduate degree in at least one area closely related to health or physical education. Educational background and experience must reflect knowledge of health, wellness, and sports programs. Documentation of leadership ability is required. Administrative experience preferred. Teaching of courses in either health, physical education, recreation, or sports administration is required. Developing program diversity and growth is a primary expectation for the department head.
Application Information
Contact: Office of Human Resources
Tennessee State University
Phone: 615-963-5281
Online App. Form: http://www.jobs.tnstate.edu
Location: Nashville, TN
Category:
* Faculty - Health - Physical Education & Kinesiology
* Faculty - Health - Sports Mgmt, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Posted: 12/11/2006
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time
The Head of the Department provides leadership for the degree programs in the department and is responsible for working with other departments to provide required and elective health and recreational instruction for all students at the University. The department offers instruction leading to BS (with a K-12 licensure option) and the MS degrees. The department head reports to the Dean of the College of Education.
An earned doctorate is required. Graduate degree in at least one area closely related to health or physical education. Educational background and experience must reflect knowledge of health, wellness, and sports programs. Documentation of leadership ability is required. Administrative experience preferred. Teaching of courses in either health, physical education, recreation, or sports administration is required. Developing program diversity and growth is a primary expectation for the department head.
Application Information
Contact: Office of Human Resources
Tennessee State University
Phone: 615-963-5281
Online App. Form: http://www.jobs.tnstate.edu
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.
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.
CFP: Conference of Sports History Ireland
Sports History Ireland
Third Annual Conference
16-17 February 2007
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Third Annual Conference of Sports History Ireland will be hosted by
the Centre for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway in
February 2007. This open themed conference will provide a platform for
both established and emerging scholars to engage with new ideas and
approaches to the history of sport in Ireland and beyond. Submissions are
welcome from all relevant disciplines.
Anyone wishing to submit a twenty minute paper for consideration should
send a 200 word abstract no later than the 30 November 2006 to
sportshistoryireland@gmail.com, or to:
David Doyle, Centre for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway
Paul Rouse, School of History and Archives, University College Dublin
William Murphy, Department of Irish Studies, Mater Dei Institute of Education, DCU.
Third Annual Conference
16-17 February 2007
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Third Annual Conference of Sports History Ireland will be hosted by
the Centre for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway in
February 2007. This open themed conference will provide a platform for
both established and emerging scholars to engage with new ideas and
approaches to the history of sport in Ireland and beyond. Submissions are
welcome from all relevant disciplines.
Anyone wishing to submit a twenty minute paper for consideration should
send a 200 word abstract no later than the 30 November 2006 to
sportshistoryireland@gmail.com, or to:
David Doyle, Centre for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway
Paul Rouse, School of History and Archives, University College Dublin
William Murphy, Department of Irish Studies, Mater Dei Institute of Education, DCU.
JOB: D'Youville College
The Liberal Arts Department at D'Youville College is seeking an Assistant Professor of Sociology able to teach Principles of Sociology, Sociology of Sport/Exercise/Fitness, and Sociology of Medicine/ Social Epidemiology. Ability to teach Social Theory, Statistics, and Research Methods a plus. Interest in program and course development in crosscultural studies desirable.
Applications by underrepresented groups welcomed. PhD required. Tenure Track. 4/4 teaching load. Begin 8/07. Applications by 31 January 2007 preferred, but applications welcome until position is filled. Interviews to begin 21 February 2007.
Send letter of application including teaching philosophy, CV, references to: Dr. Phil Gray, Chair, Sociology Search Committee, Liberal Arts Department, D'Youville College, 320 Porter Avenue, Buffalo NY 14201
Applications by underrepresented groups welcomed. PhD required. Tenure Track. 4/4 teaching load. Begin 8/07. Applications by 31 January 2007 preferred, but applications welcome until position is filled. Interviews to begin 21 February 2007.
Send letter of application including teaching philosophy, CV, references to: Dr. Phil Gray, Chair, Sociology Search Committee, Liberal Arts Department, D'Youville College, 320 Porter Avenue, Buffalo NY 14201
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
GRAD PROGRAM: University of Ottawa/l’Université d’Ottawa
We wish to inform potential graduate students of opportunities to pursue graduate studies in Human Kinetics at the University of Ottawa. Researchers at the School of Human Kinetics are among the best funded in Canada. The School boasts the largest concentration of social science and humanities researchers in Canada and of the most dynamic teams in the biophysical sciences.
The School of Human Kinetics is actively recruiting graduate students at the Master’s level, and will commence a Ph.D. program in 2007 pending approval from the Ontario Council on Graduate Studies and the University of Ottawa Senate. The University of Ottawa is currently offering attractive funding packages to graduate students (funding details can be found at: http://www.grad.uottawa.ca/fgps.html). We encourage students to apply to the School of Human Kinetics program. Please see attached poster for further program details. For further information, please contact:
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Nous désirons informer tous les candidats potentiels sur les possibilités de poursuivre des études supérieures en Sciences de l’activité physique à l’Université d’Ottawa. Les chercheurs de l’École des sciences de l’activité physique comptent parmi les mieux subventionnés au Canada. L’École héberge la plus grande concentration de chercheurs en sciences sociales et humaines au Canada et l’une des équipes des plus dynamiques dans les sciences biophysiques
Nous sommes présentement en pleine campagne de recrutement pour nos programmes de maîtrise et, sous réserve de l’approbation du Conseil Ontario des études supérieures et du Sénat de l’université d’Ottawa, nous débuteront un programme de doctorat en 2007.
L’Université d’Ottawa offre présentement des opportunités très intéressantes en matière de bourses et d’appui financier (pour plus de détails voir : http://www.grad.uottawa.ca/fgps.html). Nous vous encourageons à faire une demande d’admission dans nos programmes d’études supérieures à l’École des sciences de l’activité physique. Pour de plus amples détails sur nos programmes, veuillez consulter l’affiche ci-joint ou encore communiquez avec:
Michael A. Robidoux, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Graduate Studies
Associate Professor, School of Human Kinetics
University of Ottawa
125 University St.
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
robidoux@uottawa.ca
(613) 562-5800 ext. 4227
(613) 562-5149
Michael A. Robidoux, Ph.D.
Directeur-adjoint des études supérieures
Professeur agrégé
École des sciences de l'activité physique
Université d'Ottawa
125, rue Université
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
robidoux@uottawa.ca
(613) 562-5800 ext. 4227
(613) 562-5149
The School of Human Kinetics is actively recruiting graduate students at the Master’s level, and will commence a Ph.D. program in 2007 pending approval from the Ontario Council on Graduate Studies and the University of Ottawa Senate. The University of Ottawa is currently offering attractive funding packages to graduate students (funding details can be found at: http://www.grad.uottawa.ca/fgps.html). We encourage students to apply to the School of Human Kinetics program. Please see attached poster for further program details. For further information, please contact:
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Nous désirons informer tous les candidats potentiels sur les possibilités de poursuivre des études supérieures en Sciences de l’activité physique à l’Université d’Ottawa. Les chercheurs de l’École des sciences de l’activité physique comptent parmi les mieux subventionnés au Canada. L’École héberge la plus grande concentration de chercheurs en sciences sociales et humaines au Canada et l’une des équipes des plus dynamiques dans les sciences biophysiques
Nous sommes présentement en pleine campagne de recrutement pour nos programmes de maîtrise et, sous réserve de l’approbation du Conseil Ontario des études supérieures et du Sénat de l’université d’Ottawa, nous débuteront un programme de doctorat en 2007.
L’Université d’Ottawa offre présentement des opportunités très intéressantes en matière de bourses et d’appui financier (pour plus de détails voir : http://www.grad.uottawa.ca/fgps.html). Nous vous encourageons à faire une demande d’admission dans nos programmes d’études supérieures à l’École des sciences de l’activité physique. Pour de plus amples détails sur nos programmes, veuillez consulter l’affiche ci-joint ou encore communiquez avec:
Michael A. Robidoux, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Graduate Studies
Associate Professor, School of Human Kinetics
University of Ottawa
125 University St.
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
robidoux@uottawa.ca
(613) 562-5800 ext. 4227
(613) 562-5149
Michael A. Robidoux, Ph.D.
Directeur-adjoint des études supérieures
Professeur agrégé
École des sciences de l'activité physique
Université d'Ottawa
125, rue Université
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
robidoux@uottawa.ca
(613) 562-5800 ext. 4227
(613) 562-5149
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