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Description
The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) in the College of Education and Human Development is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track).
Qualifications:
- Strong track record or potential for interdisciplinary research.
- A demonstrated ability to secure external funding and publish in relevant academic fields.
- A demonstrated commitment to promoting equity and access in higher education.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance HPER programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, ensuring alignment with current educational standards and best practices.
- Coordinate K-12 teacher credential programs in HPER, including oversight of curriculum development and student teaching experiences.
- Engage in and publish research, scholarly, and creative activities in your area of expertise that will contribute to the academic field and enhance the institution’s reputation.
- Pursue and sustain external funding through grants and partnerships to support research, program development, and student opportunities.
- Supervise and collaborate with undergraduate and graduate students on research projects, including oversee graduate projects and theses.
- Perform other duties as assigned.