Varsity Events Assistant – UBC Athletics & Recreation
Position Title Varsity Events Assistant Employer Name Department of Athletics & Recreation, University of British Columbia Work Term August 15th, 2022 – April 15th, 2023 Remuneration $3750/month Job Summary The Varsity Events Assistant supports the planning, organizing, and executing of varsity games and events on UBC’s Vancouver campus for the UBC Department of Athletics and Recreation. […]
Practice scheduling in pairs
Principle Investigator: Dr. Nicola Hodges Details: The purpose of this study is to investigate the cognitive and behavioural processes involved in motor learning. Specifically, we are interested in how we learn motor skills in the presence (training in pairs) and absence of others (training alone). We will study how people practice and learn a golf […]
Limb and Inspiratory Metaboreflex Activation in Healthy Males and Females
Principle Investigator: Dr. Bill Sheel Details: The primary purpose of the study is to observe the blood pressure response to handgrip exercise and respiratory work between healthy males and females. You can participate in this study if; You are a healthy male or female between the ages of 18-35, do not smoke or vape, have […]
KIN Senior OL Experience: Rebecca Tsow
I volunteered as a senior OL because I am passionate about fostering a warm welcome for new-to-KIN students of varied backgrounds and contexts. Reflecting on when I transferred to KIN as a second-year student, I found that my positive orientation experience helped to replace fear with excitement and affirm that I had made the right […]
KIN Senior OL Experience: Naina Dhiman
Hello everyone! My name is Naina, and I am in my 4th year of the Interdisciplinary KIN stream. I have truly enjoyed studying Kinesiology and am looking forward to what is to come after finishing my degree! I volunteered as a Senior OL to help facilitate a positive and impactful welcome to UBC. The first […]
Celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month – a month when all are invited to participate in Black History Month festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities and to open our eyes to Black Canadian excellence, achievements, and contributions. Black History in Canada Whose History is it Anyway? While we often […]
Sexual dimorphism in physiological and bioenergetic responses to aerobic exercise
Principle Investigator: Details: Background and purpose: Physical activity is a necessity for healthy living and dependent on the delivery of oxygen to the working muscles to generate energy. However, our understanding of the body’s response to physical activity has primarily been defined using the “typical 70-kg man”. Substantial “sex-based differences” in the lungs, heart, blood […]
Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Computational Neuro-Biology of Human Movement
Position title Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Computational Neuro-Biology of Human Movement Employment Position within the School of Kinesiology Employer name School of Kinesiology Employer email address kin.hr@ubc.ca Job description The School of Kinesiology, in the Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia (UBC), invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position […]
Student Opportunity: Communications, Web & Digital Assistant – Jan 2022
For the full job description, requirements, and details of the role: Download the PDF. To apply, please supply a cover letter, CV, and portfolio or link to a site you worked on (if applicable), to Kate Castelo, Communications Manager, at kin.communications@ubc.ca.
Job Opportunity: Student/Resident Kinesiologist Openings
Student Job Opportunities There are two Student /Resident Kinesiologists Openings with the Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice, Change BC Program. A unique opportunity for UBC School of Kinesiology students to work in a team-based collaborative healthcare environment with doctors, dieticians, and kinesiologists on one of four Pacific Northwest communities. See the testimonial and job description […]