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Associate/Full Professor and Department Chair (Exercise & Health Sciences) Apply now Job no: 528429 Position Type: Faculty Full Time Campus: UMass Boston Department: Exercise & Health Science Date opened: 19 Sep 2025 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: The Donna M. and Robert J. Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a tenure system
Professor or Associate Professor to serve as Chair of the Exercise & Health Sciences Department to begin on September 1, 2026. Applicants who currently hold the position of full professor or advanced associate professor with evidence of qualifications for promotion to full professor are welcome to apply. The Department of Exercise and Health Sciences (EHS) https://www.umb.edu/nursing-health-
sciences/departments-centers/exercise-health-sciences/ is one of the largest undergraduate programs on campus. It offers bachelor’s, accelerated master’s, traditional master’s, and doctoral degrees with options to focus on Applied Exercise Physiology or Physical Activity and Health Promotion. Faculty in the department are actively engaged in research and have been funded by the National Institutes of Health, American
Heart Association, Veteran’s Administration among others. The faculty’s broad research expertise ranges from the cellular level to populations at risk for healthcare disparities. Faculty in applied exercise physiology focuses on the impact of chronic diseases, aging and racial disparity on body’s physiological adaptations to exercise. Faculty in health promotion and disease prevention focus on determinants and
intervention research with special populations such as physical activity promotion in older adults, people of color who are cancer survivors, and children with special needs. The mission of the department is to engage our faculty, students, and communities in scientific discovery and dissemination of knowledge for the advancement and promotion of physical activity and healthy lifestyles in diverse individuals and
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