KINESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT - TENURE-TRACK POSITION. Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, is accepting applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure track, assistant professor of exercise physiology, beginning September 14, 2009. Teach exercise physiology, sports nutrition, exercise prescription, and activity classes at the undergraduate level, and exercise physiology and research methods at the graduate level; develop and maintain research activities appropriate to academic responsibilities with external funding and occasional external validation; supervise undergraduate and graduate student research and PolyFit program. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, within the CSU assistant professor salary range.

Required qualifications: Completed doctorate in exercise/work physiology or a related field is required at the time of appointment.

Preferred qualifications: University teaching and research experience, American College of Sports Medicine/American Society of Exercise Physiologists certification or ACSM RCEP; American Heart Association/American Red Cross BLS/ACLS; clinical, research, grant and publication history related to obesity/metabolic syndrome/chronic cardiopulmonary/metabolic disease.

To apply, please visit WWW.CALPOLYJOBS.ORG, complete a required online faculty application and apply to Requisition #101698. Attach electronically a resume/curriculum vitae; and a letter of application that includes your teaching philosophy and how that philosophy is incorporated in your teaching. Please see online posting for instructions for mailing three current letters of reference, copy of transcripts, sample of scholarly work, and any of the required materials you are unable to attach to your online application.

Further department information can be found at: http://www.kinesiology.calpoly.edu/ or contact Kris Jankovitz, Search Committee Chair, kjankovi@calpoly.edu.

Position open until filled. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2008. Applications after this date may be considered.

Cal Poly is strongly committed to achieving excellence through diversity. The university actively encourages applications by all qualified individuals. EEO.