Job Description

The  Biology Department is home to numerous faculty and staff members dedicated to providing students with engaging and meaningful classes for future educators. We offer five programs at the undergraduate level, a 3+1+1 program, and a Masters in Biology program.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive compensation plus comprehensive benefits plan including health, dental, and vision insurance and retirement plan options including a fixed pension plan or a 401(A) with generous employer contributions;
• Paid leave provisions including sick and holiday leave; impressive educational benefits including tuition-free study plus supplemental tuition aid;
• A rich array of services, programs and benefits to help employees advance in their career and enhance the quality of their personal life, including professional development programs and services, employee EAP and wellness programs, discounted membership to the on-campus fitness center, and access to the Campus and Community Child Care Center.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Chair, the successful candidate will:

• Teach courses in Exercise Science and upper-level electives in the candidate's area of expertise;
• Conduct mentored research that leads to peer-reviewed publications;
• Contribute to curriculum development and refinement;
• Observe regular office hours and provide academic advisement to students;
• Participate in committees and provide service to the department, college, university, and profession;
• Be aware of, understand, and follow all university policies.

This is a full-time, UUP-represented, term appointed, tenure track position beginning Fall 2025 with a salary range of $50,000-$55,000, commensurate with experience.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate must have a Ph.D. or terminal degree in Exercise Science, Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, or a related discipline by August 2025;
• Expertise in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Human Performance or closely related discipline;
• Clear plans to develop a research program that provides rich opportunities for mentored student research;
• Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed publications in the candidate's field;
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively, and in a collegial and professional manner, with students, faculty, staff and members of the community;
• Demonstrated commitment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and constituents in support of equity and inclusiveness.
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Postdoctoral experience in exercise science;
• University teaching experience;
• Experience coordinating and supervising student internships and/or programs relevant to Exercise Science;
• Ability to teach Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II and contribute to the general education curriculum;
• Experience with instructional technology;
• Interest in and commitment to community engagement.

About SUNY Fredonia

The State University of New York at Fredonia is one of the crown jewels in the 64-campus State University of New York system. Founded in 1826, Fredonia is a highly ranked comprehensive, selective, public, residential, liberal arts university that enrolls approximately 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 80+ majors and 50+ minors. Fredonia is consistently ranked as a top public university for academics, value, and social mobility. Fredonia is known for its strong academic programs, professional, award-winning faculty, a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, and a strong focus on student success. The 256-acre campus, known for beautiful green spaces and attractive architecture, is located one mile from the shore of Lake Erie in beautiful Western New York with ready access to fishing, swimming, and lakefront attractions. Fredonia is centrally located between several large metropolitan areas. It is one hour south of Buffalo and Niagara Falls, 45 minutes north of Erie, PA, and just 2 ½ hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, or Toronto. Fredonia is a safe village community with beautiful Victorian homes situated in the heart of Western New York wine country. The location affords res ... idents all four authentic weather seasons; warm and sunshine-filled, yet comfortable spring and summer, vibrant colors across rolling hills with the changing leaves of autumn, and the picturesque landscapes and accompanying outdoor activities of winter. SUNY provides a competitive salary and benefits package. Fredonia's faculty and staff focus on ensuring that all students will achieve the Institutional Learning Goals: -SKILLED Develop Intellectual and Applied Skills, Literacies and Knowledge -CONNECTED Engage Community and Diversity: Local Stewardship, Global Citizenship -CREATIVE Demonstrate Scholarship, Artistry, and Innovation -RESPONSIBLE Activate Sustainability, Ethics, Leadership, and Professionalism.

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