OPERA Job/Event Announcements 3/01/2010

 

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3/01/2010
 

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION PEDAGOGY,
University of Louisville

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION PEDAGOGY
ASSOCIATE/
FULL PROFESSOR / TENURE TRACK
UNIVERSITY OF LO
UISVILLE


Position: 
The University of Louisville, College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), Department of Health and Sport Sciences is seeking applicants for the position of Associate/Full Professor in Physical Education Pedagogy, (tenure-track, 10-month appointment).  The Department invites applicants with teaching and research experience and expertise in physical education pedagogy at the elementary school level.

Responsibilities:
1) Teach graduate and undergraduate courses that include school-based methods classes and other classes related to NASPE Teacher Standards;
2) Conduct scholarly research and seek extramural funds in a manner consistent with the university’s mission of becoming a premier, nationally recognized metropolitan research university;
3) Contribute to ongoing program development in the PETE program;
4) Supervise student teachers and advise students;
5) Collaborate with P-12 schools on a variety of discipline-related initiatives; and
6) Provide service to the university, profession and community.

Qualifications: Minimum

1) Earned doctorate in physical education or a related field with specialization in physical education pedagogy at the elementary school level;
2) Demonstrated excellence in scholarship that includes a research focus in physical education pedagogy at the elementary school level;
3) Evidence of teaching effectiveness in P-12 schools and higher education;
4) A record of successful collaboration with P-12 schools that includes the pursuit for external funding;
5) A commitment to principles of equity and social justice and to serving diverse populations; and
6) A demonstrated record of working collegially with faculty, students, staff and other colleagues.


Salary: Competitive, based upon qualifications and experience.

Appointment: Ten-month period, beginning August, 2010 contingent on final budgetary approval, with the possibility of summer employment.

Application Deadline and Procedures:
Applicants must apply online at
http://www.louisville.edu/jobs. Select posting #25035. You will be asked to electronically submit your curriculum vitae and complete a Self ID form on this site.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Send nominations or letters of interest explaining how minimum qualifications are met and describing relevant experiences and interests, curriculum vita, list of references, sample publications, and three current letters of recommendation (review may begin before all letters are received) to:

Dr. William T. Weinberg
Chair, Physical Education Pedagogy Search Committee
Department of Health and Sport Sciences
Crawford Gymnasium
University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40292
Office: 502-852-0547
FAX: 502-852-4534
E-mail: weinberg@louisville.edu.


The Department offers baccalaureate degrees in Health and Sport Sciences and Sport Administration and master degrees in P-12 Teaching, Community Health, Exercise Science and Sport Administration. There are 22 full-time faculty members in the Department, and approximately 800 undergraduates and 100 graduate students currently enrolled in departmental programs.
The University of Louisville is a growing metropolitan research university of approximately 21,000 students in an urban area with a population of over one million. Visit the University of Louisville web site at www.louisville.edu/ to learn more. The CEHD embraces the mission of the University and is committed to advancing the intellectual, cultural, and economic development of our diverse communities and citizens. Learn more about the CEHD at www.louisville.edu/education.
Louisville, the 16th largest city in the nation, is a thriving and diverse community that is known for sites such as Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, excellent college sports, competitive schools, geographic centrality and moderate climate.


The
University of Louisville is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Americans with Disabilities Employer, committed to diversity and in that spirit, seeks applications from a broad variety of candidates.


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