School of Education – Assistant Professor – Exercise Science; Kinesiology Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The University of Alabama at Birmingham's School of Education is seeking an Assistant Professor in Exercise Science and Kinesiology for a full-time, tenure-track position. Responsibilities include research, teaching, securing funding, mentoring students, and committee service. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in exercise physiology or a related field, with a strong research and teaching background. Anticipated start date is August 2025. Competitive benefits and resources available.
Job Description
School of Education
- Assistant Professor
- Exercise Science; Kinesiology School/College School of Education
Title School of Education - Assistant Professor
- Exercise Science; Kinesiology
Assignment Category Full-Time
Rank Assistant Professor
Tenure Status Tenure Track
Payroll Status Faculty 9
Job Description The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Department of Human Studies (http://www.
uab.edu/education/humanstudies/kinesiology) is inviting applications from outstanding candidates at the rank of Assistant Professor in Exercise Science (9-month appointment). The individual selected for this position will have an emerging or established research agenda, teach courses in exercise science, pursue extramural funding to support program and research initiatives, mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and serve on departmental and university committees. This position has an anticipated start date of August 2025. Required Qualifications Candidates must have an earned doctorate in exercise physiology or a closely related field and must demonstrate an emerging or established record of research and excellence in teaching. A competitive start-up package, shared laboratory space, and core facilities (https://www.norc.uab.edu/corefacilities), (https://www.uab.edu/medicine/exercise) are available. Preference will be given to candidates whose research builds on existing strengths in the department.
The desired applicants will be able to work collaboratively within shared research space, and evidence of successful university teaching in kinesiology, exercise physiology, or a related discipline is required. Preferred Qualifications Posting Detail Information Posting Number F2482P
Open Date 09/24/2024
Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Nondiscrimination Statement UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at Special Instructions to Applicants Pre-employment Background Check A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment. Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable) About University of Alabama at Birmingham To learn more about the University of Alabama at Birmingham click
