College Park is the flagship campus of the University of Maryland System with over 2,500 faculty and 25,000 undergraduate and 9,000 graduate students. The University is located 8 miles from the nation's Capitol and serves a diverse constituency. Instructor, Physical Education Teacher Education The Department of Kinesiology, at the University of Maryland, College Park, is seeking an experienced instructor to coordinate the physical education teacher education program. Appointment is effective August 2001. The position is a 9 month, full time appointment renewable on a yearly basis.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
PH., with post-doctoral research experience preferred, ability to gain external funding. Applicants with strong credentials from the disciplines of Epidemiology, Kinesiology, Psychology, etc. will be considered. Teach courses in the area of expertise at the undergraduate and graduate level, establish a strong, funded, research program in the area of the epidemiology of physical activity and fulfill administrative duties as required by the department and the university. The department is housed in the College of Health and Human Performance which also contains the Center on Aging and the Department of Public and Community Health. The campus is situated near NIH, the National Library of Medicine and the National Bureau of Health Statistics.