Slippery Rock University is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor in the Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences Department beginning August, 2009.

Qualifications:  Ph.D. required in Adapted Physical Activity or related field.  The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to the education of diverse populations.  Successful performance in an on-campus interview, including teaching demonstration is required.  Prior teaching experience preferred.  Prior experience working directly with individuals with disabilities in physical activity field is preferred.

Responsibilities:  Teach in dynamic, undergraduate and graduate adapted physical activity programs within the Department of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences.  Primary responsibilities include teaching courses in the undergraduate minor and in the Master of Science degree programs.  Additional responsibilities include supervision of practica site programs with individuals with disabilities,  undergraduate and graduate academic advisement, and departmental, college, and university committee responsibilities, and internship supervision. 

Send letter of interest, resume, graduate and undergraduate transcripts (official transcripts required before hiring) and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to:

Dr. Robert Arnhold, Search Chairperson
Room 015 Stoner Instructional Complex
Department of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA  16057

Review of applications will begin by December 15, 2008 and continue until position is filled.  Background investigation required for employment. Slippery Rock University of PA is a member of the State System of Higher Education and is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.  Visit our web page at www.sru.edu.  TTY#: 724-738-4881.

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Date Posted: 10/2/08