Food Safety & Sanitation Short Course Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time instructor for the October 2026 Food Safety and Sanitation Short Course on campus. You will deliver lectures and demonstrations focused on Plant and Equipment Sanitary Design and Allergen Control.

Responsibilities include preparing demonstration samples, delivering lectures, and leading hands-on demonstrations for course participants. The position supports Penn State's commitment to practical food safety education and student engagement.

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Food Science Department in the College of Agricultural Sciences is looking for a part-time instructor for the October 2026 Food Safety and Sanitation Short Course. Lectures to include the following:

• Plant and Equipment Sanitary Design
• Allergen Control: Regulations and Control Strategies

As instructor, duties include:

• Prepare demonstration samples for use in both short courses
• Prepare and deliver lectures on aspects of Plant and Equipment Sanitary Design and Allergen Control
• Deliver demonstrations on both Plant and Equipment Sanitary Design and Allergen Control for the 2026 Sanitation and Safety Short Course

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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