Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Kinesiology

Join the University of Alberta as an Assistant Professor specializing in Exercise Interventions and Chronic Disease Management. This full-time, tenure-track position begins on January 1, 2027, offering an opportunity to innovate in research and education.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Kinesiology or a closely related field, ready to develop a sponsored research program centered on exercise interventions. This role involves teaching both undergraduate and graduate students, supervising research, and engaging in community-service initiatives. You will enhance existing faculty expertise while contributing to a new concentration in kinesiology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Innovate funded research on chronic disease and exercise

• Teach engaging courses at undergraduate and graduate levels

• Mentor students in research and academic pursuits

• Develop the new undergraduate kinesiology concentration

• Provide professional service to the Faculty and University

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Kinesiology or related discipline

• Experience presenting research and publications

• Proven potential for external funding

• Ability to fill instructional needs effectively

• Strong skills in communication and student engagement

This role positions you to lead in research and teaching, shaping the future of exercise interventions for chronic disease management.
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