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 […]
Winner of 2021 Canadian Architect Award of Excellence: UBC Gateway Building
We are pleased to announce that the new UBC Gateway Building, where the School of Kinesiology is slated to move in 2024, is the winner of the 2021 Canadian Architect Award of Excellence. The Gateway building will express a sense of welcome and announce Musqueam as the host Nation. It will invite people into the […]
Faculty of Education Student Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Decolonization (EDID) Funding Grants
Application Deadline: December 20th, 2021, 5:00pm Submit to: michael.wilkinson@ubc.ca. As part of the Faculty’s commitment to advance EDID priorities, this pilot funding opportunity is aimed at supporting student led EDID activities and initiatives. Proposals from students or student groups should demonstrate ways by which they will advance equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization, anti-racism, and Indigenization for […]
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Race, Ethics and Physical Culture
Position title Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Race, Ethics and Physical Culture Volunteer or Employment? Position within the School of Kinesiology Employer name School of Kinesiology Employer email address kin.hr@ubc.ca Organization Organization website https://kin.educ.ubc.ca Job description The School of Kinesiology, in the Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia (UBC), invites applications for a […]
Behaviour Interventionist
Position title Behaviour Interventionist Volunteer or Employment? Employment Employer name Courtney Phillips Employer email address cpaigemapson@gmail.com Number of positions available Organization Organization website Job/volunteer posting URL Job description We are hiring bright, outgoing, and athletic individuals to work alongside a 27-year-old with autism in his home and community. This learner loves to go hiking, snowshoeing […]
Tenure-Stream Open Rank Professor in Indigenous Land-based Physical Culture and Wellness
Position title Tenure-Stream Open Rank Professor in Indigenous Land-based Physical Culture and Wellness. Volunteer or Employment? Position within the School of Kinesiology Employer name School of Kinesiology Employer email address kin.hr@ubc.ca Organization UBC School of Kinesiology Job description The School of Kinesiology in the Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia (UBC) invite […]