Assistant/Associate Professor - Motor Behavior
- Employer
- Louisiana State University
- Location
- Louisiana, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Oct 11, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Physical Education
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Job Description:
The School of Kinesiology announces the availability a
tenure-track position at the Assistant / Associate Professor level
in Motor Behavior with a commitment to teaching excellence,
scholarly productivity, and service. The appointments will be
effective August 15, 2022.
Websites: The
Louisiana State University (LSU) website address is www.lsu.edu. The Kinesiology website
address is www.lsu.edu/kinesiology.
Qualifications: (Both
Levels) Earned doctorate in Kinesiology or a related field, and
possess a willingness to work with other faculty on collaborative
projects. Candidates applying for the Associate Professor rank must
have a minimum of three years of experience at the Assistant
Professor rank and provide evidence of a productive scholarly
record including an externally funded research program that will
complement the current faculty members in motor behavior and
broader School of Kinesiology. Candidates applying for the
Assistant Professor rank must provide evidence of a scholarly
record with potential to secure externally funded research that
will complement current faculty members in motor behavior.
Furthermore, the candidates must have an aptitude to teach
undergraduate classes in motor learning, and/or motor development.
The candidate is also expected to teach graduate courses related to
their expertise. Additional responsibilities include mentoring
graduate students and performing professional service to the
university, community, and profession. Preferred
qualifications: Preference will be given to
candidates with current external funding and/or post-doctoral
experience with a research focus that is both unique and augments
current faculty research.
Responsibilities: (1)
Conduct scholarly research; (2) teach undergraduate and graduate
classes; (3) advise graduate students; (4) direct theses and
dissertations; (5) seek external support for scholarly activities
aimed at building an externally funded research program; and (6)
perform service to the school, college, university, and
profession.
Rank: Assistant /
Associate Professor.
Salary: Commensurate
with qualifications and experience.
Application Deadline:
Evaluation of applications will begin immediately and continue
until the position is filled. In order to receive full
consideration, candidates’ materials should be turned in by
November 10th.
Special Instructions:
Application Procedures: Applications should include a letter of
application including previous university teaching experience, a
research statement, a current curriculum vita, copies of graduate
study transcripts, and the names and contact information of three
people who could be asked to write letters of recommendation. The
application materials should be submitted online.
Questions should be directed to:
Dr. Alex Garn
Motor Behavior Search Committee Chair
School of Kinesiology
2230 Pleasant Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-7101
Phone: 225-578-5954
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