The University of Missouri seeks a Teaching Position in Exercise Physiology
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Position Summary
The University of Missouri invites applications for a non-tenure track teaching faculty position in exercise physiology at all ranks – Assistant Teaching, Associate Teaching or Teaching Professor.
Candidates will be evaluated on a record of accomplishment of quality instruction. Having American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or other certifications in the field is also desired.
Duties and responsibilities
This position will involve teaching undergraduate exercise and fitness courses either in person or online for one of our undergraduate and/or graduate degree programs. The mission of the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri is to improve the health of Missourians and the larger population through research, teaching and outreach related to nutrition and physical activity. We strive to be a diverse set of leaders, innovators and educators who promote improved human health through our focus on nutrition and physical activity. Information about the department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology can be found at the departmental link (http://nep.missouri.edu ).
minimum Qualifications
The successful applicant will have, at a minimum, a Masters or PhD in Exercise Physiology or closely related discipline.
The University of Missouri values diversity and is committed to working towards achieving equity and inclusion within all its programs. Candidates applying for this position are required to provide a statement addressing how they would utilize their former experience and knowledge to promote diversity and inclusion at the university and how that commitment would add value to Division of Food, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences.
Preferential review of applications received prior to July 1, 2021.
Located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is a vibrant university town that is consistently ranked among the top small cities to live in America. To apply for this position (job posting reference # 37047); please visit the MU web site at http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/academic/.
For additional information about the position, please contact: Dr. Jill Kanaley, Interim Department Chair (kanaleyj@missouri.edu) or Dr. Cathi Peterson, Search Committee Chair (Petersonca@missouri.edu).
The University of Missouri is fully committed to achieving the goal of a diverse and inclusive academic community of faculty, staff and students. We seek individuals who are committed to this goal and our core campus values of respect, responsibility, discovery and excellence.
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.