Position Information
Department of Kinesiology
School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is seeking a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track faculty position in the area of kinesiology (exercise science).
The appointment reports to the Chair of Kinesiology. The Department of Kinesiology is one of six departments in the School with an exercise science and sports management degree program.
UMES is committed to providing high quality programs in a diverse environment and preparing students who will serve and shape the global economy.
UMES is located in rural Maryland and is one of America’s most beautiful campuses. It is a growing, primarily residential university with learning, discovery, and engagement missions.
The university recognizes its responsibility for developing human potential, enriching cultural expressions, and sharing its expertise with individuals, businesses, and educational, governmental, and non-governmental organizations.
The learning, discovery, and engagement foci are in accordance with UMES’ legacy and mission as Maryland’s Land-Grant Institution.
The School of Pharmacy and Health Professions currently consists of the following departments : Kinesiology, Physician Assistant, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services, and the School of Pharmacy including the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administration and the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Responsibilities
- Instruct a variety of undergraduate courses in exercise science and sports management.
- Research and scholarly activity in exercise science.
- Academic advising undergraduate students.
- Assist with curriculum development and evaluation.
- Support interdisciplinary projects.
- Participate in department and university-wide committees.
- Seek external funding to support research.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Classification 25- Education, Training, and Library Occupations Required Qualifications
- An earned a doctorate degree in exercise science (exercise physiology preferred) or a closely related area of study.
- Must have an academic background and clinical experience in exercise science or a closely related area of study
- A strong commitment to teaching excellence and desire to encourage student engagement in the learning process
- Strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience in a university setting.
- Teaching and research expertise exercise science and / or sports management courses.
- Earned doctorate degree in exercise science physiology.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Strong communication skills to include written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively and collegiality with faculty and chair.
Certifications / Registrations N / A
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