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Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science & Health Promotion

Employer
Florida Atlantic University
Location
Florida, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Nov 16, 2021

 

Summary:

The Department of Exercise Science & Health Promotion at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is searching for a health behavioral scientist at the rank of tenure-track assistant professor level. The successful candidate will develop and maintain an independent research program aimed at development and implementation of interventions to modify human health behavior-related to nutrition, physical activity, stress, or other health considerations. Specialization in diseased, pediatrics, aging, or other populations will be considered. 

Courses taught will be based upon the candidate’s expertise and the department’s need. Start-up provided with shared access to existing laboratory space (clinical exercise and exercise biochemistry).

Candidates will have a record of research accomplishments, experience in or potential obtaining extramural funding, teaching experience and a commitment to excellence in graduate and undergraduate education.

The Department of Exercise Sciences and Health Promotion is a collegial and research-active department demonstrating excellence in teaching, research, and service. Our department takes pride in an established national and international reputation for exercise and health-based program interventions to improve exercise performance and health-related quality of life outcomes. 

Minimum Qualification:  

Doctoral degree from an accredited institution required by time of application.

Post-doc experience preferred.

A clear record of research accomplishments.

All applicants must apply electronically to the currently posted position Assistant Professor on the Office of Human Resources' career website (https://fau.edu/jobs) by completing the required online employment application and submitting the related documents. When completing the online application, please upload all required documentation noted here: (1) cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) diversity statement, (4) research statement, (5) teaching statement, (6) names and contact information for three references.

Information regarding FAU’s faculty transcript requirements located in the Special Instructions section of the posted position on https://fau.edu/jobs

Successful completion of a pre-employment background check is required for the candidate selected for this position. 

For more information and to apply, visit www.fau.edu/jobs and go to Apply Now REQ11825.

Florida Atlantic University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action/equal access institution and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status or other protected status. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711.

FAU is committed to the principles of engaged teaching, research and service.  All persons aspiring to achieve excellence in the practice of these principles are encouraged to apply.

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