Assistant Professor of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences

Assistant Professor of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences

Job No: 562036

Work Type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track

Locations: Southern California:
San Diego

Categories: Bargaining Unit:
Unit 3 - CFA
- California Faculty Association, Appointment Type:
Tenured/Tenure-Track, Time Basis:
Full Time, Job Search Category/Discipline:
Faculty
- Health Sciences

The San Diego State University School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences (ENS) seeks to hire at a tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in Kinesiology/Athletic Training. We seek an outstanding scholar with expertise in human subjects research related to athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, rehabilitation sciences, health care, or closely related areas.

To learn more, please visit the School's website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu

The School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences is one of six schools within the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS). CHHS is one of eight academic colleges at San Diego State University.

The School offers undergraduate degrees in:

• Kinesiology (with emphasis areas in Pre-Physical Therapy, Fitness Specialist, and Exercise Science)
• Foods and Nutrition

Graduate degrees include:

• M.S. in Athletic Training
• M.S. in Exercise Physiology
• M.S. in Food Science
• M.S. in Kinesiology (concentrations: Biomechanics and Motor Control; Physical Activity)
• M.S. in Nutritional Sciences
• Concurrent M.S. degrees in Exercise Physiology and Nutritional Sciences

Faculty conduct nationally recognized research in areas including athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, physical activity, exercise physiology, food science, nutritional sciences, healthy aging, obesity, metabolism, and community health. The School maintains active collaborations across the university, with local healthcare systems, and with community organizations.

• a) develop a vigorous and independent program of research / scholarship / creative activity
• b) teach graduate and undergraduate courses
• c) engage in both campus and professional service activities
• Demonstration of past accomplishments and or future plans in at least two (2) or more of the “Building on Inclusive Excellence” criteria

• Terminal degree (PhD or equivalent) in Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Rehabilitation Sciences, Biomechanics, Motor Control, Exercise Science, with all degree requirements met.
• Athletic Training Certification (Board of Certification)

• Postdoctoral research experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in the discipline and its methodologies
• Record of publications, presentations, and or funding
• Demonstrated proficiency in interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches
• Potential for securing extramural funding
• University-level teaching experience, including teaching and mentoring students from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to direct/mentor advanced undergraduate and or graduate student research

The minimum salary for this position is based on the current CSU salary schedule and may be revised based on contract collective bargaining. The anticipated salary range is from $97,000 to $101,000. Salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, and salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation.

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Questions regarding the position may be directed to:
Michelle Weber Rawlins, PhD, ATC, Chair, Faculty Search Committee, School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University. Email: mrawlins

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