San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description The School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences (ENS) at San Diego State University is searching for a full-time (Academic Year) tenure-track faculty member in the area of Applied Kinesiology. Candidates with human subjects research expertise in athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, or rehabilitation sciences are encouraged to apply. This position will be at the Assistant Professor rank and will begin August 2025. The anticipated salary for an assistant professor position is $94,000-$97,500 academic year full-time. This amount will vary according to candidate rank, experience, and market considerations specific to the scholarly discipline. Salary represents one component of a job offer that will also include a full benefits package, moving expenses, and start-up support. Qualifications Required: • Ph.D. in Kinesiology or a related field • Expertise in human subjects research Preferred: • Post-doctoral training • College-level teaching experience in relevant fields The ideal candidate will have the potential to establish a competitive human subjects research program in athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, or rehabilitation sciences, and develop collaborations with existing faculty in the School of ENS and faculty in other centers, schools and departments. Research experience related to diverse and underserved populations is an asset. Teaching responsibilities may include undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of advanced movement anatomy, measurement and evaluation, motor control, and biomechanics. In addition to teaching and research, the candidate will be expected to mentor graduate students and provide University service. The School of ENS is in the College of Health and Human Services, one of seven colleges at San Diego State University. The School offers B.S. degrees in Kinesiology (with emphasis areas in Pre-Physical Therapy, Fitness Specialist, and Exercise Science Generalist) and Foods and Nutrition; M.S. degrees in Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology, Nutritional Sciences, and concurrent M.S. degrees in Exercise Physiology and Nutritional Sciences. The School of ENS was the recipient of the Inclusive Excellence Award from the American Kinesiology Association, and is proactively addressing issues of social justice, anti-racism, and cultural diversity through curriculum modifications, equity-minded hiring and teaching practices, and inclusive pedagogy. For more information on the School of ENS, visit http://ens.sdsu.edu . We are seeking applicants with demonstrated experience in and/or commitment to teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. Candidates must satisfy two or more of the eight Building on Inclusive Excellence (BIE) criteria. Candidates that meet BIE criteria: (a) are committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations within the discipline, (b) have demonstrated knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline, (c) have experience or have demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring underrepresented students, (d) have experience or have demonstrated commitment to integrating understanding of underrepresented populations and communities into research, (e) have experience in or have demonstrated commitment to extending knowledge of opportunities and challenges in achieving artistic/scholarly success to members of an underrepresented group, (f) have experience in or have demonstrated commitment to research that engages underrepresented communities, (g) have expertise or demonstrated commitment to developing expertise in cross-cultural communication and collaboration, and/or (h) have research interests that contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education. Please indicate in a separate diversity statement how you meet at least two (2) of these criteria. Additional guidance on our BIE program for applicants is here. SDSU is the oldest institution of higher education in the San Diego region, with a campus and microsites in San Diego and locations in Southern California’s Imperial Valley and Tbilisi in the Republic of Georgia. The highly diverse campus community has a student population of approximately 36,000. SDSU is included in the Carnegie Foundation’s Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity category. Established in 1897, SDSU offers bachelor degrees in 97 areas, masters in 84, and doctorates in 23. See http://www.sdsu.edu for more information. SDSU is a large, diverse, urban university with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence; we are a federally designated Hispanic-serving Institution and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving Institution. Our campus community is diverse in many ways, including race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, pregnancy, medical condition, and covered veteran status. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming environment for all. Application Instructions Review of materials will begin on October 17, 2024 and applications will remain confidential until the candidate accepts an offer for an interview. Please submit a single candidate statement (3 page maximum) describing your teaching, research, and service experiences, philosophies and plans. Candidates must also include a separate diversity statement referencing at least 2 of the BIE criteria, as outlined above (1 page maximum). In addition, include your curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation. Candidates should apply via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/154050 . For questions, please contact Dr. Shawn O’Connor, Search Committee Chair, soconnor@sdsu.edu As part of its commitment to a safe and equitable “OneSDSU” community, SDSU requires that individuals seeking faculty employment provide at the time of application authorization to conduct background checks if they become a finalist for the position; applications without this authorization will be considered incomplete and not considered. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status. Advertised: Sep 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 11, 2024
Description The School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences (ENS) at San Diego State University is searching for a full-time (Academic Year) tenure-track faculty member in the area of Applied Kinesiology. Candidates with human subjects research expertise in athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, or rehabilitation sciences are encouraged to apply. This position will be at the Assistant Professor rank and will begin August 2025. The anticipated salary for an assistant professor position is $94,000-$97,500 academic year full-time. This amount will vary according to candidate rank, experience, and market considerations specific to the scholarly discipline. Salary represents one component of a job offer that will also include a full benefits package, moving expenses, and start-up support. Qualifications Required: • Ph.D. in Kinesiology or a related field • Expertise in human subjects research Preferred: • Post-doctoral training • College-level teaching experience in relevant fields The ideal candidate will have the potential to establish a competitive human subjects research program in athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, or rehabilitation sciences, and develop collaborations with existing faculty in the School of ENS and faculty in other centers, schools and departments. Research experience related to diverse and underserved populations is an asset. Teaching responsibilities may include undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of advanced movement anatomy, measurement and evaluation, motor control, and biomechanics. In addition to teaching and research, the candidate will be expected to mentor graduate students and provide University service. The School of ENS is in the College of Health and Human Services, one of seven colleges at San Diego State University. The School offers B.S. degrees in Kinesiology (with emphasis areas in Pre-Physical Therapy, Fitness Specialist, and Exercise Science Generalist) and Foods and Nutrition; M.S. degrees in Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology, Nutritional Sciences, and concurrent M.S. degrees in Exercise Physiology and Nutritional Sciences. The School of ENS was the recipient of the Inclusive Excellence Award from the American Kinesiology Association, and is proactively addressing issues of social justice, anti-racism, and cultural diversity through curriculum modifications, equity-minded hiring and teaching practices, and inclusive pedagogy. For more information on the School of ENS, visit http://ens.sdsu.edu . We are seeking applicants with demonstrated experience in and/or commitment to teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. Candidates must satisfy two or more of the eight Building on Inclusive Excellence (BIE) criteria. Candidates that meet BIE criteria: (a) are committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations within the discipline, (b) have demonstrated knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline, (c) have experience or have demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring underrepresented students, (d) have experience or have demonstrated commitment to integrating understanding of underrepresented populations and communities into research, (e) have experience in or have demonstrated commitment to extending knowledge of opportunities and challenges in achieving artistic/scholarly success to members of an underrepresented group, (f) have experience in or have demonstrated commitment to research that engages underrepresented communities, (g) have expertise or demonstrated commitment to developing expertise in cross-cultural communication and collaboration, and/or (h) have research interests that contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education. Please indicate in a separate diversity statement how you meet at least two (2) of these criteria. Additional guidance on our BIE program for applicants is here. SDSU is the oldest institution of higher education in the San Diego region, with a campus and microsites in San Diego and locations in Southern California’s Imperial Valley and Tbilisi in the Republic of Georgia. The highly diverse campus community has a student population of approximately 36,000. SDSU is included in the Carnegie Foundation’s Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity category. Established in 1897, SDSU offers bachelor degrees in 97 areas, masters in 84, and doctorates in 23. See http://www.sdsu.edu for more information. SDSU is a large, diverse, urban university with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence; we are a federally designated Hispanic-serving Institution and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving Institution. Our campus community is diverse in many ways, including race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, pregnancy, medical condition, and covered veteran status. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming environment for all. Application Instructions Review of materials will begin on October 17, 2024 and applications will remain confidential until the candidate accepts an offer for an interview. Please submit a single candidate statement (3 page maximum) describing your teaching, research, and service experiences, philosophies and plans. Candidates must also include a separate diversity statement referencing at least 2 of the BIE criteria, as outlined above (1 page maximum). In addition, include your curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation. Candidates should apply via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/154050 . For questions, please contact Dr. Shawn O’Connor, Search Committee Chair, soconnor@sdsu.edu As part of its commitment to a safe and equitable “OneSDSU” community, SDSU requires that individuals seeking faculty employment provide at the time of application authorization to conduct background checks if they become a finalist for the position; applications without this authorization will be considered incomplete and not considered. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status. Advertised: Sep 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Assistant Professor Department of Kinesiology College of Health, Human Services, & Nursing Position Description The Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (Academic Year) with the appointment starting in Fall 2025 . At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position This is an academic year Tenure-track position at the rank of assistance professor in the Department of Kinesiology. Begin date Fall 2025 The primary responsibilities of the position include teaching exercise science and kinesiology courses within our bachelor degree programs. Other responsibilities include academic advising, departmental service, and engaging in scholarship/professional development activities. Responsibilities Teaching and advising undergraduates; mentoring undergraduate research and scholarship Conducting scholarships in line with the mission of the department, college, and university Providing service to the department, college, university, and the profession Qualifications Required Qualifications An earned doctorate in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Athletic Training, or a closely related field by the start of the appointment Evidence of teaching Kinesiology and/or Exercise Science related course(s) Experience in teaching undergraduates from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds Evidence of scholarship that is in line with the mission of the department, college, and university Applicants must have experience in teaching undergraduates Preferred Qualifications Evidence of teaching Exercise Science courses including but not limited to: kinesiology, biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor learning, exercise programming, and exercise prescription. Evidence of active and ongoing scholarly and creative activities related to Kinesiology and/or Exercise Science. How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date: The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in November 1, 2024. For full consideration, please submit your completed application with the required materials no later than October 31, 2024: Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information ** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist) *** A Statement on Teaching (2 pages maximum) A Statement on Research (2 pages maximum) Sample Publications or Evidence of Creative/Scholarly Activity Teaching Evaluations (if available) *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. **This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with International transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Scott W. Cheatham scheatham@csudh.edu Search Committee Chair Department of Kinesiology For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/kinesiology/ Additional Information The Assistant (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year); The anticipated hiring salary is $7,250 to $7,400 per month. This position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the academic department/discipline. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery), or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Jul 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 27, 2024
Assistant Professor Department of Kinesiology College of Health, Human Services, & Nursing Position Description The Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (Academic Year) with the appointment starting in Fall 2025 . At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position This is an academic year Tenure-track position at the rank of assistance professor in the Department of Kinesiology. Begin date Fall 2025 The primary responsibilities of the position include teaching exercise science and kinesiology courses within our bachelor degree programs. Other responsibilities include academic advising, departmental service, and engaging in scholarship/professional development activities. Responsibilities Teaching and advising undergraduates; mentoring undergraduate research and scholarship Conducting scholarships in line with the mission of the department, college, and university Providing service to the department, college, university, and the profession Qualifications Required Qualifications An earned doctorate in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Athletic Training, or a closely related field by the start of the appointment Evidence of teaching Kinesiology and/or Exercise Science related course(s) Experience in teaching undergraduates from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds Evidence of scholarship that is in line with the mission of the department, college, and university Applicants must have experience in teaching undergraduates Preferred Qualifications Evidence of teaching Exercise Science courses including but not limited to: kinesiology, biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor learning, exercise programming, and exercise prescription. Evidence of active and ongoing scholarly and creative activities related to Kinesiology and/or Exercise Science. How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date: The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in November 1, 2024. For full consideration, please submit your completed application with the required materials no later than October 31, 2024: Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information ** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist) *** A Statement on Teaching (2 pages maximum) A Statement on Research (2 pages maximum) Sample Publications or Evidence of Creative/Scholarly Activity Teaching Evaluations (if available) *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. **This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with International transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Scott W. Cheatham scheatham@csudh.edu Search Committee Chair Department of Kinesiology For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/kinesiology/ Additional Information The Assistant (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year); The anticipated hiring salary is $7,250 to $7,400 per month. This position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the academic department/discipline. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery), or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Jul 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor of Public Health Department of Kinesiology & Health Promotion College of Science California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Kinesiology & Health Promotion. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate and law. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Science : The College’s mission is to educate, mentor, and inspire students through scientific inquiry and hands-on learning. It offers 15 undergraduate degree programs and six Master’s degrees across seven academic departments that include: Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Geological Sciences, Kinesiology & Health Promotion, Mathematics & Statistics, and Physics & Astronomy. Our Center for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (CEMaST) supports K-16 education locally and nationally to increase STEM success and participation for all. The College of Science has approximately 150 full-time faculty, 40 staff, and 4,400 active majors. Our commitment to the teacher-scholar model results in our college being the largest recipient of extramural grant funding on campus. We encourage a broad range of applicants who are committed to enhancing a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to an inclusive campus environment. Department of Kinesiology & Health Promotion : The Kinesiology and Health Promotion (KHP) Department supports the college’s mission to educate, mentor, and inspire students through scientific inquiry and hands-on learning. Our objective is to advance the art and science of health and human movement. We offer two B.S. degree programs (General Kinesiology and Physical Education Teacher Education) and an M.S. degree in Kinesiology. Five new undergraduate minors (Public Health, Sport & Social Justice, Adapted Physical Activity, Exercise Science, and Strength and Conditioning) and four new Master’s options (Adapted Physical Education, General Kinesiology, Health & Human Performance, and PE Leadership & Advocacy) are expected to launch in AY 2025-26. The KHP Department contains a vibrant, interdisciplinary faculty with expertise in adapted physical activity, biomechanics, cultural studies of sport and exercise, exercise physiology, health promotion, PE teacher education, and stress management. We foster curiosity and a culture of scientific discovery through our four research laboratories (the Mind & Heart Research Lab , the Motor Development Clinic , Human Performance Lab, and the Motor Neuroscience Lab), and our extensive service learning programming. We have three active student groups (the KHP club , Pre-PT/OT club & KHP Grad Connect ) who prepare their members for impactful contributions to the fields of KHP. Underpinning all our operations is a commitment to professional respect, cohesion, inclusivity, diversity appreciation, and equity for all individuals. Position description : The Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion (KHP) at Cal Poly Pomona invites applications for the position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in the 2025-26 academic year. We are interested in candidates with expertise in Public Health who are excited to lead the development of our Public Health initiatives. This role includes driving forward our new Public Health minor (undergraduate), supporting existing service-learning programming, expanding community collaborations, and strengthening graduate-level scholarship. We are looking for candidates who value the distinctive Cal Poly learn-by-doing approach, exemplify the Teacher Scholar Model , and embody the KHP core values . The successful candidate will be expected to further the diversity and excellence of the academic community through inclusive teaching, research and service. Applicants whose work incorporates a commitment to social change, health equity, and/or a global perspective are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates will develop new courses, modify existing offerings, and may be asked to teach the following depending on expertise and department needs: KIN 2050 Applied Health and Well-being KIN 2070 Health and Well-being KIN 2700 Stress Management for Healthy Living KIN 2300 Foundations of Public Health and Applied Epidemiology KIN 3400 Health Disparities and Social Justice KIN 3600 Research Methods in Health and Human Movement KIN 4650/A Intervention Design and Evaluation/Activity KIN 4700 Emotional Wellbeing and Stress Prevention KIN 5500 Community Engaged Research KIN 5900 Applied Inquiry and Research Design KIN 5910 Data Literacy, Analysis, and Synthesis KIN 5920 Critical Analysis of Research KIN 5930 Research Colloquium Minimum requirements include : Doctorate (DPH, PhD, EdD) in Public Health or related field (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position). Demonstrates potential to be effective in college teaching related to Public Health Commitment to contribute, teach, and engage in a multicultural environment with a diverse student body (>50% URM). [Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” prompt above]. Commitment to service-learning, community-engaged learning, community-based participatory research and/or action research. Demonstrates potential for a strong research, scholarly and creative agenda in Public Health Demonstrates potential to grow our Public Health footprint with a forward thinking, growth mindset. Effective interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills. Preferred/Desired Qualifications : Master’s in Public Health (MPH) Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Potential to secure external funding Experience supervising undergraduate and graduate research Willingness to develop new courses and/or course materials Experience successfully collaborating with diverse populations Experience working in the Public Health field Involvement and/or leadership positions in professional organizations Conditions of Employment : The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process : A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (2 page max, single-spaced) that responds to the “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” prompt above and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy statement that demonstrates your commitment to service-learning and/or community-engaged learning (2 page max); Proposed 5-year research plan that demonstrates student involvement and your commitment to community-based participatory research and/or action research (2 page max); Current unofficial transcript showing highest degree earned/pursuing; The names and contact information for at least three individuals who can speak to your potential for success in this position; Finalists for the position will be required to: provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; provide three letters of reference (on letterhead, signed and dated within the last two years); give a teaching demonstration (topic shall be suggested by the search committee), as well as a scholarly presentation of their research/creative activities to faculty and students. For the first round of reviews, all application materials must be received by Monday, November 11 th 2024 at 11.59pm (Pacific Time) Consideration of completed applications will begin on Tuesday, November 12 th 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Early response is encouraged. Electronic submission of all application materials must be submitted online via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary Range for academic year, nine-month appointment: $86,000-$90,800 Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Inquiries: Please direct inquiries regarding the application process and/or the Department should be directed to the Chair of the Faculty Search Committee, Dr. Lara Killick at khpsearch@cpp.edu Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor of Public Health Department of Kinesiology & Health Promotion College of Science California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Kinesiology & Health Promotion. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate and law. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Science : The College’s mission is to educate, mentor, and inspire students through scientific inquiry and hands-on learning. It offers 15 undergraduate degree programs and six Master’s degrees across seven academic departments that include: Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Geological Sciences, Kinesiology & Health Promotion, Mathematics & Statistics, and Physics & Astronomy. Our Center for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (CEMaST) supports K-16 education locally and nationally to increase STEM success and participation for all. The College of Science has approximately 150 full-time faculty, 40 staff, and 4,400 active majors. Our commitment to the teacher-scholar model results in our college being the largest recipient of extramural grant funding on campus. We encourage a broad range of applicants who are committed to enhancing a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to an inclusive campus environment. Department of Kinesiology & Health Promotion : The Kinesiology and Health Promotion (KHP) Department supports the college’s mission to educate, mentor, and inspire students through scientific inquiry and hands-on learning. Our objective is to advance the art and science of health and human movement. We offer two B.S. degree programs (General Kinesiology and Physical Education Teacher Education) and an M.S. degree in Kinesiology. Five new undergraduate minors (Public Health, Sport & Social Justice, Adapted Physical Activity, Exercise Science, and Strength and Conditioning) and four new Master’s options (Adapted Physical Education, General Kinesiology, Health & Human Performance, and PE Leadership & Advocacy) are expected to launch in AY 2025-26. The KHP Department contains a vibrant, interdisciplinary faculty with expertise in adapted physical activity, biomechanics, cultural studies of sport and exercise, exercise physiology, health promotion, PE teacher education, and stress management. We foster curiosity and a culture of scientific discovery through our four research laboratories (the Mind & Heart Research Lab , the Motor Development Clinic , Human Performance Lab, and the Motor Neuroscience Lab), and our extensive service learning programming. We have three active student groups (the KHP club , Pre-PT/OT club & KHP Grad Connect ) who prepare their members for impactful contributions to the fields of KHP. Underpinning all our operations is a commitment to professional respect, cohesion, inclusivity, diversity appreciation, and equity for all individuals. Position description : The Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion (KHP) at Cal Poly Pomona invites applications for the position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in the 2025-26 academic year. We are interested in candidates with expertise in Public Health who are excited to lead the development of our Public Health initiatives. This role includes driving forward our new Public Health minor (undergraduate), supporting existing service-learning programming, expanding community collaborations, and strengthening graduate-level scholarship. We are looking for candidates who value the distinctive Cal Poly learn-by-doing approach, exemplify the Teacher Scholar Model , and embody the KHP core values . The successful candidate will be expected to further the diversity and excellence of the academic community through inclusive teaching, research and service. Applicants whose work incorporates a commitment to social change, health equity, and/or a global perspective are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates will develop new courses, modify existing offerings, and may be asked to teach the following depending on expertise and department needs: KIN 2050 Applied Health and Well-being KIN 2070 Health and Well-being KIN 2700 Stress Management for Healthy Living KIN 2300 Foundations of Public Health and Applied Epidemiology KIN 3400 Health Disparities and Social Justice KIN 3600 Research Methods in Health and Human Movement KIN 4650/A Intervention Design and Evaluation/Activity KIN 4700 Emotional Wellbeing and Stress Prevention KIN 5500 Community Engaged Research KIN 5900 Applied Inquiry and Research Design KIN 5910 Data Literacy, Analysis, and Synthesis KIN 5920 Critical Analysis of Research KIN 5930 Research Colloquium Minimum requirements include : Doctorate (DPH, PhD, EdD) in Public Health or related field (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position). Demonstrates potential to be effective in college teaching related to Public Health Commitment to contribute, teach, and engage in a multicultural environment with a diverse student body (>50% URM). [Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” prompt above]. Commitment to service-learning, community-engaged learning, community-based participatory research and/or action research. Demonstrates potential for a strong research, scholarly and creative agenda in Public Health Demonstrates potential to grow our Public Health footprint with a forward thinking, growth mindset. Effective interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills. Preferred/Desired Qualifications : Master’s in Public Health (MPH) Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Potential to secure external funding Experience supervising undergraduate and graduate research Willingness to develop new courses and/or course materials Experience successfully collaborating with diverse populations Experience working in the Public Health field Involvement and/or leadership positions in professional organizations Conditions of Employment : The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process : A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (2 page max, single-spaced) that responds to the “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” prompt above and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy statement that demonstrates your commitment to service-learning and/or community-engaged learning (2 page max); Proposed 5-year research plan that demonstrates student involvement and your commitment to community-based participatory research and/or action research (2 page max); Current unofficial transcript showing highest degree earned/pursuing; The names and contact information for at least three individuals who can speak to your potential for success in this position; Finalists for the position will be required to: provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; provide three letters of reference (on letterhead, signed and dated within the last two years); give a teaching demonstration (topic shall be suggested by the search committee), as well as a scholarly presentation of their research/creative activities to faculty and students. For the first round of reviews, all application materials must be received by Monday, November 11 th 2024 at 11.59pm (Pacific Time) Consideration of completed applications will begin on Tuesday, November 12 th 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Early response is encouraged. Electronic submission of all application materials must be submitted online via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary Range for academic year, nine-month appointment: $86,000-$90,800 Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Inquiries: Please direct inquiries regarding the application process and/or the Department should be directed to the Chair of the Faculty Search Committee, Dr. Lara Killick at khpsearch@cpp.edu Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Department of Kinesiology College of Health & Human Development Assistant Professor Fall 2025 The Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Pedagogy/Teacher Education with an appointment to begin Fall 2025. We are seeking candidates who will be working in an established physical education teacher education program in Southern California that serves a culturally diverse student body within the Teacher Education Program and the University at large. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position CSUF faculty are committed teachers/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to life for students in classrooms, labs, studios, and individually mentored projects. The person in this position will develop and teach classes for the Subject Matter Preparation Program-Physical Education (SMPP-PE), Single-Subject Credential Program, and the pedagogy track in the Kinesiology graduate program, with possible teaching assignments in related areas. This person will also be responsible for producing scholarship and creative activities commensurate with the requirements for tenure. Additional responsibilities include: Advising students in academic degree pursuits and career development plans Directing graduate students with theses/projects/comprehensive exams Providing professional services to the department, college, and university Working in conjunction with the Teacher Education Program faculty in the maintenance and advancement of the accredited program via: Supervising and coordinating teacher candidate placements in public schools Establishing and maintaining affiliations with mentor teachers in local school districts Collaborating with educational/political agencies in public school physical education advocacy Tenure and promotion decisions require positive reviews on performance in teaching, scholarship, and service to the department, college, university, the teaching profession, and external community. Required Qualifications Terminal degree in physical education, kinesiology, exercise science, or related area (ABD considered; doctorate required by appointment date) Teaching credential/license/certificate in physical education, or equivalent experience in educator preparation, or physical education teaching experiences in K-12 schools Demonstrated ability/potential to provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate education to a diverse student population, including first-generation college students A promising record of scholarly accomplishments and a clearly defined research line relevant to physical education, teacher education, physical activity and health promotion, or other related areas Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion in teaching, scholarship, and/or service Preferred Qualifications University-level teaching experiences in courses related to teacher education or kinesiology commensurate with the stage in the career Record of scholarly or service activities addressing diversity, inclusion, and equity issues in physical education, teacher education, or physical activity settings Record of developing/obtaining grants and external funding commensurate with stage in the career Record of professional leadership or service in the university, or state or national professional organizations, commensurate with stage in the career Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 540574 , and provide the following required materials: A cover letter in which you detail how you meet the required qualifications for this position. Your letter should also address any of the preferred qualifications. A curriculum vitae. A research statement and two representative samples of scholarship (all submitted in a single pdf). Your statement should detail: 1) scholarly agenda; (2) accomplishments and your contributions; (3) work in progress; and (4) future plans. A teaching statement detailing: 1) teaching philosophy and how it influences course content and delivery; 2) teaching experience and qualifications; and 3) specific area(s) of content expertise; and 4) perspectives on the future directions of teacher education in physical education. A candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence (2 pages maximum) This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. This statement aims to help the department identify candidates with professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. A list of three references with relevant contact information Finalists must submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You can verify that CSUF has received each letter by logging back into your applicant portal. Finalists will be asked to have each of their three referents submit a letter of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to offer should you proceed to this search phase. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Jingwen Liu at jingwliu@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-3325. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by October 1, 2024 . This position will remain open until filled. The anticipated appointment date is August 2025. The College and Department The Department of Kinesiology (~2100 majors), within the College of Health and Human Development, offers an undergraduate major leading to a B.S. in Kinesiology and a graduate program leading to an M.S. in Kinesiology. Both degrees have several focus areas related to multiple career objectives and sub-disciplines within the health and human movement field. Currently, there are about 60 undergraduate teacher education concentration students. The credential program admits about 15 students each year. The Department houses modern research/teaching facilities, including Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Motor Behavior, Sport and Exercise Psychology, and Human Performance Laboratories, among others. Opportunities for collaboration are available through various research centers, including the Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, the Center for Sport Performance, the Center for Successful Aging, the Center for the Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles and Obesity Prevention, the Lifespan Wellness Center, the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research, and the Health Promotion Research Institute. Visit the Department ( http://hhd.fullerton.edu/knes/ ), College of Health & Human Development ( http://hhd.fullerton.edu ) and University ( http://www.fullerton.edu ) websites for additional information about our offerings and faculty. Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,803 to $6,939 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jul 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 04, 2024
Department of Kinesiology College of Health & Human Development Assistant Professor Fall 2025 The Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Pedagogy/Teacher Education with an appointment to begin Fall 2025. We are seeking candidates who will be working in an established physical education teacher education program in Southern California that serves a culturally diverse student body within the Teacher Education Program and the University at large. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position CSUF faculty are committed teachers/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to life for students in classrooms, labs, studios, and individually mentored projects. The person in this position will develop and teach classes for the Subject Matter Preparation Program-Physical Education (SMPP-PE), Single-Subject Credential Program, and the pedagogy track in the Kinesiology graduate program, with possible teaching assignments in related areas. This person will also be responsible for producing scholarship and creative activities commensurate with the requirements for tenure. Additional responsibilities include: Advising students in academic degree pursuits and career development plans Directing graduate students with theses/projects/comprehensive exams Providing professional services to the department, college, and university Working in conjunction with the Teacher Education Program faculty in the maintenance and advancement of the accredited program via: Supervising and coordinating teacher candidate placements in public schools Establishing and maintaining affiliations with mentor teachers in local school districts Collaborating with educational/political agencies in public school physical education advocacy Tenure and promotion decisions require positive reviews on performance in teaching, scholarship, and service to the department, college, university, the teaching profession, and external community. Required Qualifications Terminal degree in physical education, kinesiology, exercise science, or related area (ABD considered; doctorate required by appointment date) Teaching credential/license/certificate in physical education, or equivalent experience in educator preparation, or physical education teaching experiences in K-12 schools Demonstrated ability/potential to provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate education to a diverse student population, including first-generation college students A promising record of scholarly accomplishments and a clearly defined research line relevant to physical education, teacher education, physical activity and health promotion, or other related areas Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion in teaching, scholarship, and/or service Preferred Qualifications University-level teaching experiences in courses related to teacher education or kinesiology commensurate with the stage in the career Record of scholarly or service activities addressing diversity, inclusion, and equity issues in physical education, teacher education, or physical activity settings Record of developing/obtaining grants and external funding commensurate with stage in the career Record of professional leadership or service in the university, or state or national professional organizations, commensurate with stage in the career Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 540574 , and provide the following required materials: A cover letter in which you detail how you meet the required qualifications for this position. Your letter should also address any of the preferred qualifications. A curriculum vitae. A research statement and two representative samples of scholarship (all submitted in a single pdf). Your statement should detail: 1) scholarly agenda; (2) accomplishments and your contributions; (3) work in progress; and (4) future plans. A teaching statement detailing: 1) teaching philosophy and how it influences course content and delivery; 2) teaching experience and qualifications; and 3) specific area(s) of content expertise; and 4) perspectives on the future directions of teacher education in physical education. A candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence (2 pages maximum) This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. This statement aims to help the department identify candidates with professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. A list of three references with relevant contact information Finalists must submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You can verify that CSUF has received each letter by logging back into your applicant portal. Finalists will be asked to have each of their three referents submit a letter of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to offer should you proceed to this search phase. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Jingwen Liu at jingwliu@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-3325. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by October 1, 2024 . This position will remain open until filled. The anticipated appointment date is August 2025. The College and Department The Department of Kinesiology (~2100 majors), within the College of Health and Human Development, offers an undergraduate major leading to a B.S. in Kinesiology and a graduate program leading to an M.S. in Kinesiology. Both degrees have several focus areas related to multiple career objectives and sub-disciplines within the health and human movement field. Currently, there are about 60 undergraduate teacher education concentration students. The credential program admits about 15 students each year. The Department houses modern research/teaching facilities, including Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Motor Behavior, Sport and Exercise Psychology, and Human Performance Laboratories, among others. Opportunities for collaboration are available through various research centers, including the Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, the Center for Sport Performance, the Center for Successful Aging, the Center for the Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles and Obesity Prevention, the Lifespan Wellness Center, the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research, and the Health Promotion Research Institute. Visit the Department ( http://hhd.fullerton.edu/knes/ ), College of Health & Human Development ( http://hhd.fullerton.edu ) and University ( http://www.fullerton.edu ) websites for additional information about our offerings and faculty. Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,925 to $12,594 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,803 to $6,939 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Jul 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: