Sports Administration: Wichita State University College of Education is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Professor of Sport Administration beginning in spring 2006. This is a tenure-track position within the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Studies. WSU is a Doctoral/Research University-Intensive institution with over 14,000 students and is one of three doctoral granting state universities in Kansas. For additional information about the college and university please access the university home page at: http://www.wichita.edu. Salary is competitive and will reflect applicant qualifications.
The successful candidate will teach courses in the area of sport administration, supervise students conducting internships, conduct research in the area of sport administration and address other sport administration-related areas of responsibility. Requirements include: (1) Earned doctorate in sport administration, business, sociology, or education by the time of employment. (Individuals who are ABD at time of appointment will be considered for instructor rank.); (2) Evidence of effective teaching and/or the potential for effective teaching in sport administration; (3) Evidence of scholarly activity and/or future scholarship potential in sport administration; (4) Specialization through professional experience and/or previous instructional/scholarly activity in two or more of the following areas: sport management, sport finance, sport event management, sport facility management, sport governance, sport law, sport marketing, sport sociology to qualify the candidate to teach undergraduate and graduate courses; (5) Demonstrated commitment to cultural diversity; (6) Evidence of successful experience with diverse populations; (7) Demonstrated commitment to professional preparation in practical settings; (8) Evidence of excellent written and oral communication skills; and (9) Evidence of familiarity with NASPE-NASSM sport management program standards. Access http://www.wichita.edu/education/availablepositions for further details.
Applications and inquiries should be directed to: Claudia Keller, Assistant to the Dean, WSU College of Education, Campus Box 131, Wichita, Kansas 67260-0131; Phone: 316-978-3301; Fax: 316-978-3302; e-mail: claudia.keller@wichita.edu. To ensure full consideration, complete applications must be received by September 16, 2005; however, applications will be considered until position is filled. AA/EEO
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Monday, August 01, 2005
JOB: Assistant or Associate Professor in the Sociology Department
Sociology: The College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences at California State University, Dominguez Hills, seeks candidates for appointment to a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Sociology Department. With a focus on the Sociology of Sports, areas of teaching interest may include: quantitative research methods; sociology of family, social psychology; and social organization.
Areas of research interest may include: sports and the community; social inequality and sports; race/class/gender and sports. Duties include teaching; engaging in research; providing service; and developing research and community programs with the Home Depot Center and National Sports Training Center. Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. and relevant teaching and research experience. Special consideration for candidates with scholarship relevant to the diverse communities of the greater Los Angeles area.
Anticipated starting date for this position is the beginning of the Spring 2006 semester in late January 2006. Review of applications will begin August 31, 2005, and will continue until the position is filled. Interested parties must submit a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae or resume, at least three (3) recent letters of recommendation (original only), up to 3 writing samples, and a detailed description of teaching experience or ability (including syllabi, either used or proposed). Send materials to Dr. Fumiko Hosokawa, Chair, Department of Sociology, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, California 90747. For a detailed position announcement, contact the Sociology Department by calling 310-243-3431. [Reference: 05-SOC-03] EEO, Section 504, Title IX Employer. Clery Act crime statistics available.
Areas of research interest may include: sports and the community; social inequality and sports; race/class/gender and sports. Duties include teaching; engaging in research; providing service; and developing research and community programs with the Home Depot Center and National Sports Training Center. Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. and relevant teaching and research experience. Special consideration for candidates with scholarship relevant to the diverse communities of the greater Los Angeles area.
Anticipated starting date for this position is the beginning of the Spring 2006 semester in late January 2006. Review of applications will begin August 31, 2005, and will continue until the position is filled. Interested parties must submit a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae or resume, at least three (3) recent letters of recommendation (original only), up to 3 writing samples, and a detailed description of teaching experience or ability (including syllabi, either used or proposed). Send materials to Dr. Fumiko Hosokawa, Chair, Department of Sociology, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, California 90747. For a detailed position announcement, contact the Sociology Department by calling 310-243-3431. [Reference: 05-SOC-03] EEO, Section 504, Title IX Employer. Clery Act crime statistics available.
JOB: Department Chair and Assistant/Associate Professor in Kinesiology
Kinesiology, Health, and Physical Education Department:
Department Chair and Assistant/Associate Professor in Kinesiology
Biola University, School of Arts and Sciences, seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor and Department Chair position in the Kinesiology, Health, and Physical Education Department. Position available for fall 2005 (applications will be accepted until the position is filled). Earned doctorate and successful administrative and teaching experience at the university level required. Teach undergraduate courses in pedagogy, psychological and sociological aspects of sport, history and philosophy of physical education, and other courses as needed. Provide leadership in integration of faith and learning.
Candidate must have ability to contribute to multicultural understandings. Ethnic and gender diversity desired. Biola University is an evangelical Christian university in which faculty endorse a university statement of Christian faith and community values, and are committed to the integration of faith and learning. Biola serves a student body of over 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and is accredited by WASC.
Please send letter of application and curriculum vitae to Dr. Carol Taylor, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, 13800 Biola Avenue, Biola University, La Mirada, CA 90639; 562-777-4016; http://www.biola.edu.
Department Chair and Assistant/Associate Professor in Kinesiology
Biola University, School of Arts and Sciences, seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor and Department Chair position in the Kinesiology, Health, and Physical Education Department. Position available for fall 2005 (applications will be accepted until the position is filled). Earned doctorate and successful administrative and teaching experience at the university level required. Teach undergraduate courses in pedagogy, psychological and sociological aspects of sport, history and philosophy of physical education, and other courses as needed. Provide leadership in integration of faith and learning.
Candidate must have ability to contribute to multicultural understandings. Ethnic and gender diversity desired. Biola University is an evangelical Christian university in which faculty endorse a university statement of Christian faith and community values, and are committed to the integration of faith and learning. Biola serves a student body of over 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and is accredited by WASC.
Please send letter of application and curriculum vitae to Dr. Carol Taylor, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, 13800 Biola Avenue, Biola University, La Mirada, CA 90639; 562-777-4016; http://www.biola.edu.
Friday, July 29, 2005
JOB: Chairperson, Health and Human Performance
Health: Department of Health and Human Performance Chairperson. Applicants are invited for a 12-month, tenure-track position of Department Chair, Department of Health and Human Performance at The University of Tennessee at Martin. The Department of Health and Human Performance offers a B.S. in Health and Human Performance with concentrations in Exercise Science; Fitness and Health Promotion; Licensure K-12; Sports Management and Athletic Training. The successful candidate will have an earned doctorate in a discipline included in the department curricula; successful teaching experience at the collegiate level with public elementary and/or secondary school teaching experience preferred; eligibility for appointment at the rank of associate professor; demonstration of or potential for success in administration; supervision, and leadership; strong interpersonal and communication skills; thorough command of curriculum development processes; commitment to recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty and student body; commitment to scholarship and service; experience with NCATE and CAAHEP processes preferred; experience with state regulatory agency concerning teacher licensure preferred. Responsibilities include administration of the Department of Health and Human Performance; academic leadership; administering instructional programs and student recruitment.
The position appointment date is January 1, 2006 or August 1, 2006 dependent upon successful candidate availability. Review of applicants will begin September 1, 2005 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Salary is competitive and contingent upon experience and qualifications. Persons interested in applying should send: (a) letter of application, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) three letters of reference, and (d) copies of all transcripts (originals required for interview) to Department of Health and Human Performance, Chair Search Committee, The University of Tennessee at Martin, 3006 Elam Center, Martin, Tennessee 38238.
The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary campus in the University of Tennessee System. The campus is located in Northwest Tennessee approximately 125 miles north of Memphis and 150 miles west of Nashville. The University of Tennessee at Martin has a combined graduate and undergraduate enrollment of approximately 6,100 students. The emphasis is solidly on excellence in undergraduate instruction. We seek candidates who demonstrate a similar commitment. UT Martin is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA employer. The University seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability or Vietnam veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply. Questions may be directed to Dr. Deborah Gibson, gibson@utm.edu or 731- 881-7321.
The position appointment date is January 1, 2006 or August 1, 2006 dependent upon successful candidate availability. Review of applicants will begin September 1, 2005 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Salary is competitive and contingent upon experience and qualifications. Persons interested in applying should send: (a) letter of application, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) three letters of reference, and (d) copies of all transcripts (originals required for interview) to Department of Health and Human Performance, Chair Search Committee, The University of Tennessee at Martin, 3006 Elam Center, Martin, Tennessee 38238.
The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary campus in the University of Tennessee System. The campus is located in Northwest Tennessee approximately 125 miles north of Memphis and 150 miles west of Nashville. The University of Tennessee at Martin has a combined graduate and undergraduate enrollment of approximately 6,100 students. The emphasis is solidly on excellence in undergraduate instruction. We seek candidates who demonstrate a similar commitment. UT Martin is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA employer. The University seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability or Vietnam veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply. Questions may be directed to Dr. Deborah Gibson, gibson@utm.edu or 731- 881-7321.
Thursday, July 28, 2005
CONFERENCE: All Blacks and the 'Mother Country' 1905-2005
All Blacks and the 'Mother Country' 1905-2005
To mark the centenary of the first All Blacks tour of the UK, a special conference will be held at the Museum of Rugby, Twickenham on Monday 12 September 2005.
Hosted by the Museum of Rugby, De Montfort University and Southampton University, the conference's featured speakers will be:
Dr Chris Laidlaw, former All Black and New Zealand MP
Professor James Belich, University of Auckland,
Professor Gareth Williams, University of Glamorgan
Dr Greg Ryan, Lincoln University, Christchurch
Dr Ian Conrich, Roehampton University
Dr Malcolm Maclean, University of Gloucestershire
Dr Charles Little, London Metropolitan University
A film evening showing historic films of New Zealand rugby union tour matches over the past century will take place on the Sunday evening, starting at 7.30pm, hosted by Welsh and British Lions rugby union legend Bleddyn Williams.
The conference starts at 9.30 am and the cost, including the film evening, is £50.
For a booking form or for more information please contact Dr Adrian Smith at as5@soton.ac.uk or call 0238 059 7245.
To mark the centenary of the first All Blacks tour of the UK, a special conference will be held at the Museum of Rugby, Twickenham on Monday 12 September 2005.
Hosted by the Museum of Rugby, De Montfort University and Southampton University, the conference's featured speakers will be:
Dr Chris Laidlaw, former All Black and New Zealand MP
Professor James Belich, University of Auckland,
Professor Gareth Williams, University of Glamorgan
Dr Greg Ryan, Lincoln University, Christchurch
Dr Ian Conrich, Roehampton University
Dr Malcolm Maclean, University of Gloucestershire
Dr Charles Little, London Metropolitan University
A film evening showing historic films of New Zealand rugby union tour matches over the past century will take place on the Sunday evening, starting at 7.30pm, hosted by Welsh and British Lions rugby union legend Bleddyn Williams.
The conference starts at 9.30 am and the cost, including the film evening, is £50.
For a booking form or for more information please contact Dr Adrian Smith at as5@soton.ac.uk or call 0238 059 7245.
Friday, July 22, 2005
SYMPOSIUM: Historians on Sport 2005
Historians on Sport 2005
The International Centre for Sports History and Culture is pleased to announce that the fifth annual ‘Historians on Sport’ symposium will be held on Saturday, 29 October here at De Montfort University, Leicester.
The speakers will be:
- Professor Callum Brown, Dundee University, author of ‘The Social History of Relgion in Scotland since 1730’.
- Dr Lawrence Goldman, St Peter’s College Oxford, editor of the ‘Oxford Dictionary of National Biography’.
- Dr Trevor Griffiths, Edinburgh University, author of ‘The Lancashire Working Class, 1880-1930’.
- Dr Joanna de Groot, York University, author of ‘Doing Things Differently? Problems and Prospects for Women's Studies in the 1990s’.
- David Kynaston, author of ‘The City of London’.
- Dr Douglas Reid, Hull University, author of ‘The Decline of Saint Monday’.
- Professor Gareth Williams, University of Glamorgan, author of ‘Fields of Praise’.
The symposium will start at 10.30 am and will be held in the Clephan Building at DMU.
Cost is £25 and will include tea, coffee and buffet lunch.
To book a place or for more information, please contact Dr Tony Collins at tcollins@dmu.ac.uk
The SPORTHIST list is archived at:
http://listserv.umist.ac.uk/archives/sporthist.html
The International Centre for Sports History and Culture is pleased to announce that the fifth annual ‘Historians on Sport’ symposium will be held on Saturday, 29 October here at De Montfort University, Leicester.
The speakers will be:
- Professor Callum Brown, Dundee University, author of ‘The Social History of Relgion in Scotland since 1730’.
- Dr Lawrence Goldman, St Peter’s College Oxford, editor of the ‘Oxford Dictionary of National Biography’.
- Dr Trevor Griffiths, Edinburgh University, author of ‘The Lancashire Working Class, 1880-1930’.
- Dr Joanna de Groot, York University, author of ‘Doing Things Differently? Problems and Prospects for Women's Studies in the 1990s’.
- David Kynaston, author of ‘The City of London’.
- Dr Douglas Reid, Hull University, author of ‘The Decline of Saint Monday’.
- Professor Gareth Williams, University of Glamorgan, author of ‘Fields of Praise’.
The symposium will start at 10.30 am and will be held in the Clephan Building at DMU.
Cost is £25 and will include tea, coffee and buffet lunch.
To book a place or for more information, please contact Dr Tony Collins at tcollins@dmu.ac.uk
The SPORTHIST list is archived at:
http://listserv.umist.ac.uk/archives/sporthist.html
Wednesday, July 20, 2005
CFP: European Popular Culture (9/30/05; encyclopedia)
Authors are sought for a few remaining chapters of the Europe volume of
the Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture, a six-volume set under contract
with the Greenwood Publishing Group.
Each volume will consist of narrative chapters, similar in style and
scope to the individual entries in the ?American Popular Culture through
History? series (also Greenwood). Starting with the onset of mass media culture
during the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, each essay should
provide an overview over its topic, covering all European countries. The average
length of entries will be between 12,500 and 13,000 words, including
notes and a resource guide. The submission deadline for completed essays is
September 30, 2005. Upon publication of the volume, Greenwood will pay
authors an honorarium.
The following chapters need assignments:
* Architecture
* Love, Sex & Marriage
* Sports
* Transportation & Travel
Interested authors should provide evidence of research background in
their respective fields. For questions and further information, or to request
an assignment, contact the volume editor by August 15, 2005:
Dr. Gerd Bayer
Department of English
University of Erlangen
Bismarckstr. 1C
91054 Erlangen, Germany
Phone: (int. 49 9131) 852 2941
e-mail: Gerd_Bayer_at_hotmail.com
the Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture, a six-volume set under contract
with the Greenwood Publishing Group.
Each volume will consist of narrative chapters, similar in style and
scope to the individual entries in the ?American Popular Culture through
History? series (also Greenwood). Starting with the onset of mass media culture
during the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, each essay should
provide an overview over its topic, covering all European countries. The average
length of entries will be between 12,500 and 13,000 words, including
notes and a resource guide. The submission deadline for completed essays is
September 30, 2005. Upon publication of the volume, Greenwood will pay
authors an honorarium.
The following chapters need assignments:
* Architecture
* Love, Sex & Marriage
* Sports
* Transportation & Travel
Interested authors should provide evidence of research background in
their respective fields. For questions and further information, or to request
an assignment, contact the volume editor by August 15, 2005:
Dr. Gerd Bayer
Department of English
University of Erlangen
Bismarckstr. 1C
91054 Erlangen, Germany
Phone: (int. 49 9131) 852 2941
e-mail: Gerd_Bayer_at_hotmail.com
Saturday, July 09, 2005
JOB: University of British Columbia, Canada
Socio-Cultural Study of Exercise and Sport
The School of Human Kinetics at the University of British Columbia invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in socio-cultural study of exercise and sport at the Assistant Professor level. Appointment at a higher rank may be considered for a woman or member of a designated equity group with exceptional qualifications. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have an earned doctorate in Human Kinetics or a closely related field with a background in socio-cultural studies and a promising record, or outstanding potential, in research and teaching. Expertise in one of internationalism, globalization, or multiculturalism as these pertain to exercise, physical activity or sport is strongly preferred. A background in social theory and research methodologies would be an asset. The appointment will become effective July 01, 2006, and will be subject to final budgetary approval. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in their areas of specialty, supervise graduate students, develop a well-defined program of research, secure external research funding, and contribute to the affairs of the School.
The School of Human Kinetics is an interdisciplinary academic unit focused on social, natural and biomedical science approaches to sport, physical activity and health across the lifespan. The School is committed to encouraging collaborative, interdisciplinary research and teaching among its members as well as with other university and extra-university groups. The School offers a newly revised B.H.K. degree with specializations in Kinesiology and Health Science, Physical and Health Education, and Interdisciplinary Studies. The graduate program includes M.A., M.Sc., M.H.K. (non-thesis), and Ph.D. degrees. Program enrollments are 800 undergraduate and 80 graduate students. Additional information related to the School is available at http://www.hkin.educ.ubc.ca.
The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The School is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. The University offers competitive salaries, start-up costs, and housing assistance.
The closing date for applications is September 30, 2005.
A letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three referees, together with a statement of research interests and copies of recently published articles (if available), should be sent to:
Dr. Robert Sparks, Director
School of Human Kinetics
The University of British Columbia
210-6081 University Boulevard
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z1
e-mail: robert.sparks@ubc.ca
The School of Human Kinetics at the University of British Columbia invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in socio-cultural study of exercise and sport at the Assistant Professor level. Appointment at a higher rank may be considered for a woman or member of a designated equity group with exceptional qualifications. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have an earned doctorate in Human Kinetics or a closely related field with a background in socio-cultural studies and a promising record, or outstanding potential, in research and teaching. Expertise in one of internationalism, globalization, or multiculturalism as these pertain to exercise, physical activity or sport is strongly preferred. A background in social theory and research methodologies would be an asset. The appointment will become effective July 01, 2006, and will be subject to final budgetary approval. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in their areas of specialty, supervise graduate students, develop a well-defined program of research, secure external research funding, and contribute to the affairs of the School.
The School of Human Kinetics is an interdisciplinary academic unit focused on social, natural and biomedical science approaches to sport, physical activity and health across the lifespan. The School is committed to encouraging collaborative, interdisciplinary research and teaching among its members as well as with other university and extra-university groups. The School offers a newly revised B.H.K. degree with specializations in Kinesiology and Health Science, Physical and Health Education, and Interdisciplinary Studies. The graduate program includes M.A., M.Sc., M.H.K. (non-thesis), and Ph.D. degrees. Program enrollments are 800 undergraduate and 80 graduate students. Additional information related to the School is available at http://www.hkin.educ.ubc.ca.
The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The School is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. The University offers competitive salaries, start-up costs, and housing assistance.
The closing date for applications is September 30, 2005.
A letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three referees, together with a statement of research interests and copies of recently published articles (if available), should be sent to:
Dr. Robert Sparks, Director
School of Human Kinetics
The University of British Columbia
210-6081 University Boulevard
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z1
e-mail: robert.sparks@ubc.ca
Saturday, July 02, 2005
JOB: Loughborough University
SCHOOL OF SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCES
LECTURER IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT
£24,886 - £27,194 or £28,009 - £36,546 per annum
A Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport is sought to join this world-class School (RAE 5**). The successful candidate will have a track record of research in the sociology of sport commensurate with a 5* RAE department and career stage and in areas likely to enhance and complement current strengths. The successful candidate will be expected to teach across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in the sociology of sport.
This post is available to start on 1 September 2005 or as soon as possible thereafter.
School details can be found at: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sses
Informal enquiries should be made to the Head of School, Professor Stuart Biddle (email: s.j.h.biddle@lboro.ac.uk; telephone: 01509 226311).
Extracts of the Conditions of Service for Academic and Related Staff are available at www.lboro.ac.uk/admin/personnel/extract.html
Further details and a job description for post PS/1240 can be found at http://www.lboro.ac.uk/admin/personnel/jobdetails/PS1240.doc
For further details and an application form, please contact Personnel Services, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, telephone: 01509 222173 (24 hours) or email: Personnel@lboro.ac.uk. Alternatively, an application form can be downloaded from http://www.lboro.ac.uk/admin/personnel/appform.html. Please quote reference number PS/1240. The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 15 July 2005. Curriculum Vitae will only be accepted if accompanied by a completed University application form.
Professor Joseph Maguire, Ph.D
Co-Director, Centre for Olympic Studies and Research
ICSSPE Executive Board Member
Past-President, RC27/ISA, International Sociology of Sport Association
School of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University
Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
P: +44 (0) 1509 223328
F: +44 (0) 1509 226301
E: J.A.Maguire@lboro.ac.uk
W: www.lboro.ac.uk.uk/departments/sses/
LECTURER IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT
£24,886 - £27,194 or £28,009 - £36,546 per annum
A Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport is sought to join this world-class School (RAE 5**). The successful candidate will have a track record of research in the sociology of sport commensurate with a 5* RAE department and career stage and in areas likely to enhance and complement current strengths. The successful candidate will be expected to teach across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in the sociology of sport.
This post is available to start on 1 September 2005 or as soon as possible thereafter.
School details can be found at: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sses
Informal enquiries should be made to the Head of School, Professor Stuart Biddle (email: s.j.h.biddle@lboro.ac.uk; telephone: 01509 226311).
Extracts of the Conditions of Service for Academic and Related Staff are available at www.lboro.ac.uk/admin/personnel/extract.html
Further details and a job description for post PS/1240 can be found at http://www.lboro.ac.uk/admin/personnel/jobdetails/PS1240.doc
For further details and an application form, please contact Personnel Services, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, telephone: 01509 222173 (24 hours) or email: Personnel@lboro.ac.uk. Alternatively, an application form can be downloaded from http://www.lboro.ac.uk/admin/personnel/appform.html. Please quote reference number PS/1240. The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 15 July 2005. Curriculum Vitae will only be accepted if accompanied by a completed University application form.
Professor Joseph Maguire, Ph.D
Co-Director, Centre for Olympic Studies and Research
ICSSPE Executive Board Member
Past-President, RC27/ISA, International Sociology of Sport Association
School of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University
Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
P: +44 (0) 1509 223328
F: +44 (0) 1509 226301
E: J.A.Maguire@lboro.ac.uk
W: www.lboro.ac.uk.uk/departments/sses/
JOB: California State University, Northridge
FACULTY POSITION OPENING
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
Northridge, California 91330
Department: Kinesiology Effective Date of Appointment: August 2006
(Subject to Budgetary Approval)
Rank: Assistant Professor Tenure-Track – Historical/Philosophical/Socio-Cultural Foundations of
Human Movement
Qualifications: Applicant academic training in Kinesiology, Physical Education or closely related field of study; academic emphasis in areas of history, philosophy, and/or sociology/socio-cultural foundations of sport, exercise and dance; ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in these areas; evidence of research ability and/or ongoing scholarly productivity; demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within and outside the university; effective teaching and communication skills; evidence of a broad view of Kinesiology valuing equally the biological, aesthetic and socio-cultural knowledge of human movement; evidence of cultural sensitivity, cultural competence and experience within a multicultural and multiethnic environment. Applicants must have Ph.D. in hand, or near completion, at time of appointment. Applicants who do not have a Ph.D. at time of appointment will be appointed as a one-year lecturer, converted to tenure track at completion of the doctorate. A Ph.D. is required for the granting of tenure. Preferred qualifications include: prior successful college teaching experience.
CSUN is a Learning Centered University. The successful candidate will be expected to join faculty and staff in a commitment to active learning, to the assessment of learning outcomes, and to multiple pathways that enable students to graduate.
At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States.
Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate Kinesiology major courses in the areas of historical, philosophical, and/or socio-cultural foundations of human movement forms including elite sport, mass sport as well as influences on sedentary/active lifestyle choices throughout the lifespan; advise undergraduate and graduate students; interact with other faculty to assure the appropriate integration of historical, philosophical, and/or socio-cultural concepts to other curricular offerings; develop a line of scholarly research; serve on departmental, college, and university committees as needed.
Application Deadline: Screening of applicants will begin January 15, 2006. Position will remain open until filled.
Inquiries and nominations should be addressed to:
Carole Oglesby, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Kinesiology
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8287
818-677-3205 (phone), 818-677-3207 (fax)
carole.oglesby@csun.edu (email)
General Information:
California State University, Northridge, one of the largest of the 23 campuses of The California State University system, is located twenty-five miles northwest of central Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley, a suburb with a multi-ethnic population of over one million people. The University enrolls approximately 32,000 students (24,000 FTEs) from diverse ethnic backgrounds, served by 2,000 faculty. Eight Colleges offer baccalaureate degrees in 50 disciplines, master’s degrees in 41 fields, and credentials in the field of education. For more information about the University, check our website: http://www.csun.edu/.
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line at http://www-admn.csun.edu/publicsafety/police/crimereport.htm. Print copies are available in the library and by request from the Office of Public Safety and the Office of Faculty Affairs.
Applicants who wish to request accommodations for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity, (818) 677-2077.
Apply To
Mail: Carole Oglesby, Ph.D., Chair
Kinesiology
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8287
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
Northridge, California 91330
Department: Kinesiology Effective Date of Appointment: August 2006
(Subject to Budgetary Approval)
Rank: Assistant Professor Tenure-Track – Historical/Philosophical/Socio-Cultural Foundations of
Human Movement
Qualifications: Applicant academic training in Kinesiology, Physical Education or closely related field of study; academic emphasis in areas of history, philosophy, and/or sociology/socio-cultural foundations of sport, exercise and dance; ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in these areas; evidence of research ability and/or ongoing scholarly productivity; demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within and outside the university; effective teaching and communication skills; evidence of a broad view of Kinesiology valuing equally the biological, aesthetic and socio-cultural knowledge of human movement; evidence of cultural sensitivity, cultural competence and experience within a multicultural and multiethnic environment. Applicants must have Ph.D. in hand, or near completion, at time of appointment. Applicants who do not have a Ph.D. at time of appointment will be appointed as a one-year lecturer, converted to tenure track at completion of the doctorate. A Ph.D. is required for the granting of tenure. Preferred qualifications include: prior successful college teaching experience.
CSUN is a Learning Centered University. The successful candidate will be expected to join faculty and staff in a commitment to active learning, to the assessment of learning outcomes, and to multiple pathways that enable students to graduate.
At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States.
Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate Kinesiology major courses in the areas of historical, philosophical, and/or socio-cultural foundations of human movement forms including elite sport, mass sport as well as influences on sedentary/active lifestyle choices throughout the lifespan; advise undergraduate and graduate students; interact with other faculty to assure the appropriate integration of historical, philosophical, and/or socio-cultural concepts to other curricular offerings; develop a line of scholarly research; serve on departmental, college, and university committees as needed.
Application Deadline: Screening of applicants will begin January 15, 2006. Position will remain open until filled.
Inquiries and nominations should be addressed to:
Carole Oglesby, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Kinesiology
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8287
818-677-3205 (phone), 818-677-3207 (fax)
carole.oglesby@csun.edu (email)
General Information:
California State University, Northridge, one of the largest of the 23 campuses of The California State University system, is located twenty-five miles northwest of central Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley, a suburb with a multi-ethnic population of over one million people. The University enrolls approximately 32,000 students (24,000 FTEs) from diverse ethnic backgrounds, served by 2,000 faculty. Eight Colleges offer baccalaureate degrees in 50 disciplines, master’s degrees in 41 fields, and credentials in the field of education. For more information about the University, check our website: http://www.csun.edu/.
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Mail: Carole Oglesby, Ph.D., Chair
Kinesiology
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8287
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