Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Clinical Assistant / Clinical Instructor, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Department Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Posting Number F240058
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/50030
Employer State
Faculty Appointment Term Term
Position Type UUP Faculty

Posting Detail Information

Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Position Summary
The University at Buffalo, School of Public Health and Health Professions ( SPHHP ), Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences ( ENS ) is recruiting a state funded, 10-month faculty position at the Clinical Assistant Professor rank to join the Masters of Science in Athletic Training Program.

The Masters of Science in Athletic Training began in 2018 and gained initial accreditation from the CAATE in 2020. It is housed as part of the Academic Health Center (Schools of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy and Nursing) allowing for seamless integration of inter-professional education and access to facilities such as a simulation center. Since its inception, it has a 100% overall BOC pass rate and 100% job placement rate. The program has over 70 clinical sites and over 100 preceptors throughout the country. With the continued growth of the athletic training program, this is a new faculty position.

Responsibilities may include:

• Teaching graduate athletic training courses within the candidate's area(s) of contemporary expertise
• Contribute to the refinement of the program's framework and participate and contribute to continuous programmatic quality improvement
• Working with standardized patients and simulation
• Scholarship within the candidate's area(s) of contemporary expertise
• Assist with maintaining CAATE accreditation
• Perform service to the program, profession and School of Public Health and Health Professions to possibly include working the NHL Player's Combine, NHL Official's Combine and Buffalo Marathon medical team

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages.

About the Department:
The Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences is one of the academic units in the School of Public Health & Health Professions. There are well-established research programs and excellent facilities available within the Department and School. The Department offers a BS in Exercise Science, a BS in Nutritional Sciences, a BS/MS in Exercise Nutrition, an MS in Clinical Nutrition leading to the Registered Dietician credential, an MS degree in Athletic Training, MS degrees in Nutrition and Exercise Science and PhD degrees in Exercise Science and Nutrition. The Department is home to the Center for Research and Education in Special Environments ( CRESE ), which is a state-of-the-art facility for performing research at altitude, depth and extremes of temperature.

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior clinical experience
• 2 years of teaching experience
• Earned Masters Degree
• Applicants must have an earned degree in Athletic Training (Bachelors or Masters) from an accredited CAATE Program
• Board of Certification ( BOC ) credential
• Licensed (or eligible) to practice as an athletic trainer in New York State

Preferred Qualifications

• Earned doctoral degree or doctoral degree in progress in athletic training ( DAT , PhD, EdD, DHs) or related field
• Evidence of peer-reviewed publications and/or other peer-reviewed products

Physical Demands
Salary Range $68,000 - $75,000
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Type Full-Time
Campus South Campus
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Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name Lindsey Ray
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Department Resource Manager
Contact's Email lrusso@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-829-2225

Posting Dates

Posted 06/05/2024
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 09/01/2024

References

Number of References Required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

Supplemental Questions

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1. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
   • Faculty
   • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
   • Research Foundation Employee
   • State Classified
   • State Professional
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   • Student
   • No Current Employment Affiliation
2. * Are you a SUNY employee eligible for special consideration as a result of retrenchment?
   • Yes
   • No
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. Teaching Statement
4. Statement of teaching philosophy with a summary of teaching experience

Optional Documents