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Assistant Professor - Kinesiology

University of Nebraska at Omaha  ·  Omaha, NE
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackKinesiology

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Assistant Professor - Kinesiology Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. To learn more and apply online, please visit https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/26535 and submit the following application materials: 1. Cover letter2. CV3. Statements of research and teaching interests. 4. Contact information for three references (references will only be

contacted for finalists)Applications must be submitted directly through the UNO website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will not be reviewed or considered.Review of applications will begin November 15, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, please apply by the review date. Applications received after the review date

may be considered. For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Adam Rosen, Director of the School of Health and Kinesiology, at arosen@unomaha.edu or committee search co-chairs Dr. Michaela Schenkelberg (maschenkelberg@unomaha.edu) or Dr. Sam Wilkins (sjwilkins@unomaha.edu). Posting Details Position Information Job Title Assistant Professor - Kinesiology Department School of Health and Kinesiology Essential

Functions The School of Health and Kinesiology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha invites applications for tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor in Kinesiology with an anticipated start date of August 2027. The ideal candidate will help expand and complement current faculty expertise with a background in nutrition or strength and conditioning. Desirable professional certifications

include Certified Nutrition Coach (NASM), Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach (NSCA), Certified Performance and Sport Scientist (NSCA) or other comparable credentials. To be considered for this position, applicants should demonstrate success in teaching and experience obtaining external research funding, with a well-defined research agenda. The School of Health and Kinesiology has experienced a significant

growth in majors over the past 5 years. Additionally, in the Spring of 2025, the School of Health and Kinesiology opened a new 30,000 square foot laboratory facility to support expanding faculty research. Current and future facilities include laboratories to facilitate research across the breadth of kinesiology, including but not limited to developmental motor function, physical activity, disability related research,

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