Tenure Track Faculty Position - Assistant Professor in Exercise Intervention and Chronic Diseas[...]

The University of Alberta

edmonton, division no. 11, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Tenure Track Faculty Position - Assistant Professor in Exercise Intervention and Chronic Disease Management

Edmonton, AB, Canada (On-site)

About the Job

The Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at the University of Alberta invites applications for an Assistant Professor rank tenure track position in the area of Exercise Intervention and Chronic Disease. This position has an anticipated start date of January 1, 2027.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to develop an innovative and robust externally‑funded research program involving conducting exercise interventions in human populations experiencing any chronic disease (e.g. psychological, neurological, cardiovascular, metabolic). They will also be expected to i) teach graduate and undergraduate courses, ii) contribute to a new undergraduate kinesiology concentration that prepares students to engage in exercise programming with clinica...