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TENURE TRACK ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

West Virginia University School of Medicine

The Division of Exercise Physiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine

(http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/ep) invites applications from outstanding candidates

for one tenure track (12 month) position. Appointment will be made as an

ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR in Exercise Physiology.

The successful candidate will contribute to both the teaching and the research

missions of the Division of Exercise Physiology, which is ranked 7th nationally

by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Candidates with postdoctoral training and

who have a publication record using modern basic and/or translational

approaches, relevant teaching experience, and whose research complements the

research strengths of the faculty in Exercise Physiology, including

diabetes/obesity, cardiovascular disease, sarcopenia/muscle biology, stroke,

motor control or cancer biology are particularly encouraged to apply. The

potential for research collaborations with the Center for Cardiovascular and

Respiratory Sciences (http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/ccrs/), Center for Neuroscience

(http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/wvucn/), Babb Randolph Cancer Center

(http://www.wvucancer.org/research/Collaborative-Research-Initiatives or a

Mission-Based Center (http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/Centers-and-Institutes.aspx)

within the C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, is expected. This appointment

is offered in accordance with the provisions of West Virginia University as

described in the Faculty Handbook (http://www.wvu.edu/~acadaff/fac/Handbook/). A

competitive salary, startup funds, research space and equipment will be provided

commensurate with experience. Appointment at the level of an Assistant Professor

will require evidence of postdoctoral training, success/potential for obtaining

extramural funding for research, and evidence of strong peer-reviewed

publications in this area of research. Appointment as an Associate Professor or

higher will require evidence of extramural grant funding (e.g., NIH R01 or

equivalent), evidence of successful teaching and mentoring of graduate students

to degree completion, and meet the promotion and tenure guidelines for this

position. The appointment is available July 1, 2012.

West Virginia University is a comprehensive Carnegie designated Doctoral

Research-Extensive public institution, with approximately 29,000 undergraduate

and 6,000 graduate students. town has 58,000 residents and is rated as one

of the best small towns in the U.S. For more information about town, the

West Virginia University Health Sciences Center and the School of Medicine,

please visit the following websites: http://morgantown.com/overview.htm;

http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/ and http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/

Qualified individuals should submit a complete curriculum vitae, a brief

description of teaching credentials and research interests, and the names and

addresses (including e-mail) of three references by June 6, 2011 to: Dr. M.

Hollander, Chair of Search Committee, Division of Exercise Physiology, West

Virginia University School of Medicine, C. Byrd Health Science Center,

P.O. Box 9227, town, WV 26506-9227. Please send a copy of all application

materials to Dr. Dr. Hollander, c/o Ms. Gutta-

(rgmiller@...). Questions about the

position can be directed to Dr. Hollander

(jhollander@...).

Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position

is filled.

WVU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

WVU Health Sciences Center is a smoke free campus.

West Virginia University is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender

equity.

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Hollander

M. Hollander Ph.D., F.A.H.A.

Associate Professor

Director of Graduate Studies, Division of Exercise Physiology

Center for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences

West Virginia University School of Medicine

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town, WV 26506

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