Faculty Opening at New Hampshire
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Department of Recreation Management & Policy announces an opening for:
Assistant/Associate or Full Professor in Therapeutic Recreation
The Department of Recreation Management and Policy at the University of New Hampshire invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position in Recreation Management (Therapeutic Recreation Option) beginning in August 2009.
The successful candidate will be someone who has a strong background in therapeutic recreation. Duties include teaching courses in the undergraduate and graduate core, as well as teaching courses in both the undergraduate and graduate therapeutic recreation Options; advising both undergraduate and graduate student majors; conducting research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals; serving on Department, School, and University committees; overseeing graduate student research projects and theses; and engaging in professional and public service.
Qualifications:
An earned doctorate is required by August 2009, with at least one academic degree in recreation therapy, recreation, and/or leisure studies. Candidates should have experience teaching recreation therapy and leisure studies courses at the college level. Teaching expertise in undergraduate courses such as Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation, Principles of Therapeutic Recreation, Assessment and Treatment Planning in Therapeutic Recreation and/or Therapeutic Communication and Facilitation Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation is highly desired. The ability to teach graduate-level therapeutic recreation courses and core courses, such as research methods, is also desired. Professional work experience, including a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse communities is preferred. The applicant must have effective interpersonal skills and must be able to provide evidence of the ability to engage in scholarly activity, research, peer-reviewed publication, and grant writing.
Application Procedures and Deadlines:
To apply, please submit a letter of application, vita, three current letters of reference and copies of transcripts to: Dr. Lou Powell, Search Committee Chair, Department of Recreation Management & Policy, University of New Hampshire, 108 Hewitt Hall, 4 Library Way, Durham, NH, 03824-3563. Questions or other correspondence regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Lou Powell at (603) 862-2710, or by e-mail to lgp@unh.edu. Candidates are encouraged to visit the Department’s website at http://www.unh.edu/rmp.
Preference will be given to candidates whose completed applications are received by Friday, November 7, 2008. Review of applications will begin on Monday, November 10, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.
New Hampshire faculty, Drs. Lou Powell and Janet Sable, welcome potential applicants to discuss the opening with them during the ATRA Annual Conference in Reno.
On a personal note, a few years ago I had the pleasure of visiting the University of New Hampshire. I can tell you that UNH has a beautiful campus along with a long history in therapeutic recreation -- and that Drs. Powell and Sable are highly regarded faculty. This opening looks like a great opportunity for someone.
Department of Recreation Management & Policy announces an opening for:
Assistant/Associate or Full Professor in Therapeutic Recreation
The Department of Recreation Management and Policy at the University of New Hampshire invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position in Recreation Management (Therapeutic Recreation Option) beginning in August 2009.
The successful candidate will be someone who has a strong background in therapeutic recreation. Duties include teaching courses in the undergraduate and graduate core, as well as teaching courses in both the undergraduate and graduate therapeutic recreation Options; advising both undergraduate and graduate student majors; conducting research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals; serving on Department, School, and University committees; overseeing graduate student research projects and theses; and engaging in professional and public service.
Qualifications:
An earned doctorate is required by August 2009, with at least one academic degree in recreation therapy, recreation, and/or leisure studies. Candidates should have experience teaching recreation therapy and leisure studies courses at the college level. Teaching expertise in undergraduate courses such as Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation, Principles of Therapeutic Recreation, Assessment and Treatment Planning in Therapeutic Recreation and/or Therapeutic Communication and Facilitation Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation is highly desired. The ability to teach graduate-level therapeutic recreation courses and core courses, such as research methods, is also desired. Professional work experience, including a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse communities is preferred. The applicant must have effective interpersonal skills and must be able to provide evidence of the ability to engage in scholarly activity, research, peer-reviewed publication, and grant writing.
Application Procedures and Deadlines:
To apply, please submit a letter of application, vita, three current letters of reference and copies of transcripts to: Dr. Lou Powell, Search Committee Chair, Department of Recreation Management & Policy, University of New Hampshire, 108 Hewitt Hall, 4 Library Way, Durham, NH, 03824-3563. Questions or other correspondence regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Lou Powell at (603) 862-2710, or by e-mail to lgp@unh.edu. Candidates are encouraged to visit the Department’s website at http://www.unh.edu/rmp.
Preference will be given to candidates whose completed applications are received by Friday, November 7, 2008. Review of applications will begin on Monday, November 10, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.
New Hampshire faculty, Drs. Lou Powell and Janet Sable, welcome potential applicants to discuss the opening with them during the ATRA Annual Conference in Reno.
On a personal note, a few years ago I had the pleasure of visiting the University of New Hampshire. I can tell you that UNH has a beautiful campus along with a long history in therapeutic recreation -- and that Drs. Powell and Sable are highly regarded faculty. This opening looks like a great opportunity for someone.
posted by Hoosier RT | 8:28 PM
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