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University of Oregon
College of Arts and Sciences
DEPARTMENT OF EXERCISE AND MOVEMENT SCIENCE

Position Announcement
Biomechanics

Rank:
Visiting Assistant Professor, non-tenure track.  Appointment begins September
16, 1999.  The best qualified candidate with expertise in biomechanics will be
considered.

Qualifications and Responsibilities:
This position fills important existing undergraduate and graduate
instructional
needs in biomechanics, and contributes to the broader focuses of the
department
which includes preventive and rehabilitative medicine.  Candidates who can
provide clinical expertise to majors seeking careers in the health sciences
are
especially encouraged to apply.

Earned doctoral degree with specialization in biomechanics.  Postdoctoral
experience preferred.  The appointee will be expected to have sufficient
expertise to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in biomechanics.  The
development of an independent research program that is competitive for
extramural funding is encouraged. The department is seeking a biomechanist
with
a mechanics and/or bioengineering background with training and expertise in
orthopedics, rehabilitation, ergonomics/human factors, and/or modeling.  Other
responsibilities include supervision of student research, including advising
master's theses and doctoral dissertations, academic counseling of
undergraduate and graduate students, service on faculty committees, and other
duties as appropriate.

General Information:
The Department of Exercise and Movement Science (EMS) offers a
cross-disciplinary undergraduate degree that emphasizes the development of
students interested in pursuing medicine and health science careers.  The
degree program consists of courses in exercise science with supporting
coursework in the biological, physical, and social sciences.  Graduates in EMS
seek positions in medicine, physical therapy, nursing, dentistry and other
health sciences, and research/teaching at the university level.

Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Applications:
Direct phone or e-mail inquiries to (541) 346-4337, or
kjf@oregon.uoregon.edu.
Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, samples of scholarly work, and 3
letters of reference to:

Biomechanics Search Committee
Department of Exercise and Movement Science
1240 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1240

Deadline:
Initial screening of applications will begin May 14, 1999, and the search will
continue until a suitable candidate is selected.  To insure full consideration
of an application, we recommend that materials be received by May 14, 1999.

The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
institution
committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act

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