
Assoc/Full Prof. & Director of Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team at The University of Kansas as the Associate/Full Professor and Director of Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory. This individual will play a crucial role in leading and managing our state-of-the-art laboratory, which serves as a vital resource for our university's athletic programs. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in exercise science and athletic performance, along with a proven track record of research and leadership in this field. If you have a passion for athletic performance and the drive to make a significant impact in the lives of student-athletes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Lead and manage the Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory, ensuring its smooth and efficient operation.
- Oversee and direct all research activities within the laboratory, including designing studies, collecting and analyzing data, and disseminating findings.
- Collaborate with university athletic programs to develop and implement effective training and performance enhancement strategies for student-athletes.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to laboratory staff, including graduate students and research assistants.
- Maintain and upgrade equipment and technology within the laboratory to ensure cutting-edge and high-quality research.
- Develop and manage the laboratory's budget, including securing external funding through grants and partnerships.
- Represent the laboratory and the university at conferences, workshops, and other professional events.
- Foster collaborations and partnerships with other departments and institutions to further the laboratory's research goals.
- Teach courses related to exercise science and athletic performance, as well as supervise student research projects.
- Contribute to the university's academic community through service, such as serving on committees and participating in outreach programs.
- Ensure compliance with ethical and safety protocols in all laboratory activities.
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the laboratory's operations.
- Stay current with developments and advancements in the field of exercise science and athletic performance, and incorporate them into the laboratory's research and practices.
- Contribute to the university's reputation and prestige by publishing research findings in top-tier journals and presenting at prestigious conferences.
Advanced Degree In Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Collegiate Athletic Performance Training, Preferably At The Division I Level.
Demonstrated Success In Developing And Implementing Performance Training Programs For Student-Athletes.
Strong Leadership And Management Skills, With The Ability To Oversee A Team Of Performance Coaches And Support Staff.
Knowledge And Understanding Of Current Trends And Advancements In Athletic Performance Training, As Well As Experience With Data Analysis And Technology Integration.
Project Management
Data Analysis
Coaching
Team Management
Leadership
Strength and Conditioning
Program development
Research Proficiency
Sports Psychology
Nutrition Expertise
Athletic Assessment
Performance Training
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assoc/Full Prof. & Director of Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory in Lawrence, KS, USA is $90,000 to $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience, and qualifications of the individual.
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The University of Kansas is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas.

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