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Associate Professor/Professor (Director for School of Kinesiology)

Location
Lafayette, LA
Last seen
Aug 7, 2026

About the role

POSITION: Director, School of Kinesiology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, nine-month tenure appointment. RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will direct the School of Kinesiology and meet tenure criteria in teaching, research, and service and in addition, qualify for rank as associate or full professor (tenure criteria can be provided upon request). Responsibilities include serving as an academic administrator to a dynamic, multidisciplinary faculty, encouraging professional growth, communicating pertinent information to the diverse university community, faculty, staff, and students. ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT: UL Lafayette is the largest of nine publicly supported universities in the University of Louisiana system with an enrollment of approximately 19,000 students. The School of Kinesiology houses both graduate (M.S. Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Sports Management, Health Promotion and Wellness) and undergraduate programs (B.S. Physical Education, Exercise Science, Sport Management, Health Promotion and Wellness) with over a total of 1000 enrolled students. The facilities include a 1500+ sq. ft. human performance laboratory and athletic training laboratory. For further details on laboratory equipment please contact the search committee co-chairs.