Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology & NutritionHattiesburg, MS, United States|req5550Posted on: 9/14/2026 Back to Search Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology & Nutrition The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology & Nutrition. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College
DriveHattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001United States Division School of Kinesiology and Nutrition Position Type Faculty Employment Status Full Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date August 1, 2027 Special Instructions to ApplicantsReview of applications will begin October 1, 2026. All questions concerning the position should be directed to Dr. Nuno Oliveira (nuno.oliveira@usm.edu), and/or
Dr. Alicia Landry (alicia.landry@usm.edu), Search Committee Co-Chairs. Applicants should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and 2 statements: (1) research accomplishments and 3-year plan (3 page maximum, not including references), and (2) teaching philosophy (2 page maximum). Candidates should also provide a list of three professional references and official transcripts indicating all degrees.Applicants must
be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).Job SummaryJoin a growing and dynamic program at The University of Southern Mississippi. The School of Kinesiology and Nutrition invites applications for two tenure-track, nine-month Assistant Professor positions beginning Fall 2027.
Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, these in-person positions offer an exciting opportunity for innovative, collaborative scholars with expertise in cardiovascular physiology, exercise science, nutrition, or related fields that complement and enhance our School's academic and research programs.The successful candidate will develop a productive research agenda, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor
students, and contribute to service. We particularly welcome applications from candidates whose scholarly interests and expertise are aligned with cardiovascular physiology, applied exercise physiology, exercise science, nutrition, or other complementary areas that support interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.The School of Kinesiology and Nutrition serves more than 600 students and includes 27 faculty and
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