SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES
VPAA # 2009/2010-3
POSITION: Assistant Professor, tenure-track opening in physical education pedagogy beginning August, 2009.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach primarily undergraduate courses in physical education pedagogy using a variety of instructional strategies. Teach in other areas of expertise, as needed by the School. Engage in research leading to refereed publications; seek external funds for research and community outreach; advise students; develop working collaborations with other faculty and with community partners; engage in university, community, and professional service.
QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate in physical education pedagogy, with a focus on secondary physical education. Additional expertise desirable in physical activity programming in urban, Multicultural settings; physical activity and health promotion; or psychological aspects of sports and exercise for adolescents. Full time K-12 teaching experience preferable. Demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, service, and mentoring students.
SALARY: Commensurate with credentials and experience.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences has 20 full-time faculty, 35 part-time faculty, 5.5 support staff, and about 1450 undergraduate Kinesiology majors, 250 undergraduate Foods and Nutrition majors, and 70 graduate students. The School is housed in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts, one of seven colleges that serve a university community of more than 34,000 students. For additional information visit the websites of the School (http://www.rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/ens/) and the University (http://www.sdsu.edu).
APPLICATIONS: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of materials will begin on October 1, 2008. Candidates should submit a letter of application addressing responsibilities and qualifications listed above, detailed curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to:
Dr. David Kahan, Chair
Physical Education Pedagogy Search Committee
School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 92182-7251
Phone: (619) 594-3887
Email correspondence: dkahan@mail.sdsu.edu
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