Visiting Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Exercise Science, Department of Human Sciences, College of Education and Human Ecology

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Posted: 20-Mar-24

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

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Internal Number: R100717


Visiting Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Exercise Science, Department of Human Sciences, College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE)

Department of Human Sciences, College of Education and Human Ecology, The Ohio State University

The Department of Human Sciences in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University invites applications for a full-time (9-month) visiting assistant professor position in Exercise Science. The position will begin in August 2024. The Department of Human Sciences has a commitment to excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service that advances the educational environment across a diversity of contexts and peoples. The Department values collaborative scholarship among colleagues in and across the College, University, and other relevant stakeholders. The Ohio State University has world-class array of resources and opportunities for new faculty, including the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy , Schoenbaum Family Center , Nationwide Childrens Hospital, Nisonger Center , and the Michael Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning .

Qualifications: The position requires the candidate to demonstrate evidence of strong potential to gain a scholarly reputation as evidenced in part by development of a strong publication record focused on quantitative methods. Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses is also required. We also seek a candidate who has demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from historically underserved backgrounds.

The candidate must meet the following required qualifications:

  • An earned doctorate in quantitative methods or a related field
  • Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses
  • Potential to teach and serve as a resource for M.A. and Ph.D. students
  • Have postdoctoral training in research and grant writing

Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be a scholar who has the potential to develop a reputation in the field of Exercise Science. Responsibilities include conducting and publishing research in top-tier journals; securing internal/external funding to support their research; teaching graduate courses; mentoring students; engaging in curriculum development; providing support for program growth; and providing service to the department, college, university, and academic and practice communities.

Application Instructions: Review of applications will begin on DATE HERE and will continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application describing how your experience, your teaching interests, and your program of research align with the required and preferred position qualifications. Please also submit a curriculum vitae, a publication that reflects your scholarship, and your teaching philosophy to (ADD WORKDAY LINK HERE). Additionally, please ask three professional references to email letters to Dr. Anastasia Snyder

For questions regarding the position please contact:

Dr. Anastasia Snyder

[email protected]

The Ohio State University is committed to building a diverse faculty and staff for employment and promotion to ensure the highest quality workforce, to reflect human diversity and to improve opportunities for minorities and women. The university embraces human diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunity, affirmative action and eliminating discrimination. Discrimination against any individual based upon protected statusdefined as age, ancestry, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran statusis prohibited.

The Department welcomes applications from individuals who may have had nontraditional career paths or who may have taken time off for family reasons (e.g., children, caring for disabled or elderly family), or who have achieved excellence in careers outside of academia (e.g., in professional or industry service). The Department is committed to supporting the work-life balance of its faculty, staff, and students. The Ohio State University is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN ECOLOGY: The College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University is one of the best places to learn and embrace the human experience. We are known for developing Ohio's best educators, researchers, policymakers, exercise scientists, biomedical nutrition researchers, dietitians, financial advisors, event coordinators and other experts who improve society. The US News and World Report college ranking is No. 18 among 376 public and private universities granting doctoral degrees in education, tied with the University of California-Berkeley. The college ranks No. 10 among public universities. HDFS is ranked No. 6 among HDFS doctoral programs. The Nutrition PhD program is ranked No. 9 among all doctoral programs in Nutrition in the United States according to the last National Research Council rankings. The Kinesiology program is ranked No. 6 among 52 similar programs in the United States according to the 2015 rankings by the National Academy of Kinesiology. For more information, please visit http://ehe.osu.edu .

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY: The Ohio State University is one of America's largest and most comprehensive public universities, with over 63,000 students. Ohio State is further recognized as a top-rated academic medical center and a premier cancer hospital and research center. As a land-grant university, Ohio State has a physical presence throughout the state, with campuses and research centers located around Ohio. Home to Buckeye football, the stadium attracts over 105,000 enthusiastic fans on fall Saturdays. Discover more about The Ohio State University at http://osu.edu .

COLUMBUS, OHIO: The city of Columbus is a thriving cosmopolitan hub that has a real passion for The Ohio State University. A recent Gallup survey ranked Columbus the nations second strongest metro area for job creation, with research and technology institutions taking the lead. The Columbus metro area continued its steady growth as its population hit 2,021,632 in 2015, up about 1.2 percent from 1,997,308 a year earlier. The citys corporate base and higher-education system draw people to it. The city is the 15th largest in the country; the metro area is 32nd. Explore the city of Columbus through this link . https://www.columbus.gov /.

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The Ohio State University is located in Columbus, Ohio, the culturally vibrant capital of the state. The university is a center of innovation surrounded by diverse and livable urban, suburban, and rural communities. The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.


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