Instructor, Nutrition (Part-time)

Milwaukee Area Technical College; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) seeks part-time faculty for Nutrition/Dietetics programs. You will prepare and deliver instruction, manage classrooms and laboratories, and develop curriculum while assessing student performance and advising on academic issues.

Collaboration with advisory committees and program evaluation are also involved. The role supports the STEM Pathway with flexible modalities (in-person, online, hybrid) across day, evening, and weekend classes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food and Nutrition with at least four undergraduate credits in Anatomy/Physiology.
• Master's degree and eighteen graduate credits in Nutrition, Dietetics or Food and Nutrition with at least four undergraduate credits in Anatomy and Physiology.
• No licensure required.
• Commitment to standards of teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and deliver instruction and teaching-related activities.
• Manage the classroom/laboratory.
• Develop curriculum and monitor/course effectiveness; assist in program evaluation.
• Manage equipment, supplies and materials.
• Assess student performance and advise students on academic issues.
• Promote the program and assist in recruiting and retention efforts.

Skills

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Classroom management

Educational technology

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nutrition Dietetics or Food and Nutrition with 4 undergrad anatomy/physiology credits

Master's degree with 18 graduate credits in Nutrition with 4 anatomy/physiology credits

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Blackboard Ultra

Self-Service or online information management systems

SMART classroom technology

Job description

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare for and deliver instruction and perform teaching-related activities.
• Manage the classroom/laboratory.
• Develop curriculum and monitor and revise as appropriate to maintain course effectiveness; assist in program evaluation.
• Manage equipment, supplies and materials.
• Assess student performance and advise students on academic issues.
• Collaborate with advisory committee in program area.
• Attend departmental and institutional meetings.
• Promote the education/training program, participate in efforts to recruit and retain students, and participate in efforts to market MATC.
• Support student organizations and activities.
• Develop relationships with business and industry.
• Complete program evaluation and follow-up.
• Maintain certification, continue professional development and stay current in field.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Must have one (1) of the following:

Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food and Nutrition with at least four (4) undergraduate credits in Anatomy and/or Physiology.

-OR-

Master's degree and eighteen (18) graduate credits in Nutrition, Dietetics or Food and Nutrition with at least four (4) undergraduate credits in Anatomy and Physiology. (Per Higher Learning Commission Determining Qualified Faculty Assumed Practice B.2.)

Occupational Requirements

None

Licensure Required

None

Standards of Teaching Excellence

• Understanding Students and Fostering Student Success
• Classroom Management
• Planning/Organization
• Content Mastery and Currency
• Teaching Methodology
• Assessment of Student Learning
• Professional Contributions

Essential Technology

• Email - Experience with an Email system (Gmail, Outlook)
• Telephone - Experience with a voice mail system
• Computer - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite/Google

Essential Supportive Technology

• Online Information Management Systems - Experience with Self-Service or other online information management systems used for student advising, student programs, grading, class schedules and rosters.
• Blackboard Ultra - Experience with Blackboard or other web-based course - management systems.
• Technology-based Instruction - Experience with technology-based instructional delivery systems including SMART symposium, interactive touch screen monitors, LCD projectors, DVD players and/or other classroom technology.
• Emerging Technologies - Experience with emerging technologies (e.g. social networking applications).

Supplemental Information

Start Date: This position supports the STEM Pathway and is available to start in the spring 2027 semester.

Hours: This is a part-time faculty pool position. This is an "applicant pool" posting. Assignments are temporary, not guaranteed, can vary in hours/days, and will depend entirely on course availability and department needs each semester. All work must be performed in the state of Wisconsin. We are seeking candidates with flexibility to teach assignments to include any combination of the following:

• Instructional Modality: In-person, online, and/or hybrid
• Teaching Times: Daytime, evening, and/or weekend classes

Salary: The starting hourly wage for all part-time faculty is $40 per course hour of teaching. Part-time faculty are also compensated for an additional 45 minutes of time for each hour of instruction to cover office hours and prep time which is equivalent to $70 per hour. This starting hourly wage of $40 an hour is non-negotiable.

EEO: Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email [e-mail].