Dear colleagues, I am delighted to announce that two posts in Sports Development and Management are currently available in the Department of Sport and Physical Activity at Edge Hill University. Applicants with expertise in the sociology of youth sport, health and welfare are particularly encouraged to apply. The posts are currently being advertised on the University website (http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/vacancies/details/EHT0301-0514) and will also appear on jobs.ac.uk and in the THES in the next few days. I would be happy to discuss the posts informally with any colleagues interested in the post, the deadline for which is 25 June 2014. Regards, Andy Professor Andy Smith Associate Head, Department of Sport and Physical Activity Edge Hill University Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4QP UK