Environmental Traveling Companions (ETC) Office Manager, San Francisco, CA
Environmental Traveling Companions (ETC), a nonprofit, volunteer-based organization providing accessible outdoor adventures and environmental education programs for people with disabilities and economically disadvantaged youth, has an opening for an office manager. Responsibilities include website maintenance and development, bookkeeping, computer support, and office organization.
Send resume with a cover letter, and three professional references to Diane Poslosky, Environmental Traveling Companions, Fort Mason Center, Building C, San Francisco, CA 94123, or e-mail diane@etctrips.org.
Program Administrator for Research at National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE), Reston, VA
NASPE is seeking a Program Administrator for Research to work full-time at the AAHPERD headquarters in Reston, VA. This position is responsible for managing all NASPE projects and activities related to research, student services, and grant opportunities. NASPE has a multi-disciplinary staff that strives for exceptional teamwork. Working at NASPE provides an opportunity to be involved in national-level issues and initiatives. To request the position description, contact AAHPERD Director of Human Resources, Laurette Rash at lrash@aahperd.org or 703-476-3409.
Tenure-track Exercise Science Faculty Position, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
A 9-month, full-time, tenure track faculty position in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science, within the College of Health and Human Performance, with an emphasis in physical activity promotion.
Candidates must submit a candidate profile online at www.jobs.ecu.edu (Position #37213), as well as a cover letter stating the relevance of the candidate's training and experience to this position, a current CV, three letters of reference specific to this position, and copy of transcript from highest degree (official transcript required upon employment) to Dr. Matthew Mahar, Search Committee Chair, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858; T: 252-328-0008; e-mail: maharm@ecu.edu. Screening begins February 1, 2007.
Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
The candidate must have an earned doctorate in nutrition or a related area with relevant research experience in the area of behavioral aspects in obesity/weight management. He or she should be a registered dietician, with a background in public health nutrition highly desirable. Post-doctoral experience is desirable. Apply with a letter detailing research and teaching goals, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to: Betsy Haughton, Ph.D., Chair of Search Committee, Dept. of Nutrition, The University of Tennessee, 1215 W. Cumberland Avenue, 229 JHB, Knoxville, TN 37996-1920. E-mail: haughton@utk.edu.
Research Coordinator, Active Living Research, San Diego, CA
Active Living Research (ALR), a $12.5 million national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), created to stimulate and support research that will identify environmental factors and policies that influence physical activity and reverse childhood obesity in high-risk communities, seeks a research coordinator.
Under the direction of the Deputy Director, the Research Coordinator performs a number of functions in support of the program's goals and objectives including grantee assistance; communications; program liaison to community and advocacy organizations; outreach to investigators with expertise in low-income populations and those at high risk for childhood
obesity; and other operations of the Active Living Research Program (ALR). To view an expanded job description and to apply, go to Job #070001 on SDSU Research Foundation's Web site at www.foundation.sdsu.edu, and learn more about ALR at www.activelivingresearch.org.