Instructor - Part Time (Nutrition and Food Science Applicant Pool)

Schoolcraft College; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Schoolcraft College in Livonia, Michigan, is seeking a part-time instructor for Nutrition and Food Science. The candidate will provide classroom instruction and is required to hold a Master’s degree in a related field with a preference for prior college-level teaching experience.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and selected candidates may remain in an applicant pool for review as needed. Candidates must submit a resume, cover letter, and an unofficial college transcript.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Nutrition, Food Science, or Dietetics.
• Two years of college-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom instruction in Nutrition and Food Science areas as assigned.

Skills

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Education

Master’s degree in Nutrition, Food Science, or Dietetics

Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the relevant field

Job description

Instructor - Part Time (Nutrition and Food Science Applicant Pool)

Applicants must submit a current resume, cover letter and copy of unofficial college transcript at the end of the application process. The number of part-time instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. The Instructor-Part Time (Applicant Pool) applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Your application will remain in this applicant pool and be reviewed on an as needed basis.

Position Information

Job Title: Instructor - Part Time (Nutrition and Food Science Applicant Pool)

Job Summary: Classroom Instructor

Job Duties

• Provide classroom instruction in Nutrition and Food Science areas as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nutrition, Food Science, or Dietetics or a Master’s degree plus a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Nutrition, Food Science, or Dietetics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years college-level teaching experience.

Physical Requirements

• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents; ability to write speeches and articles; ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints; ability to give persuasive presentations.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with probability, statistical inference, and basic geometry/trigonometry concepts; apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply logical or scientific thinking to a range of problems; interpret symbols, graphs, and abstract concepts.
• Physical Demands: Standing, handling, talking; occasional reaching, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, or crouching; ability to lift up to 10 lbs. (up to 25 lbs. rarely); vision requirements including near, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus.

Work Environment

• Work may occur near moving mechanical parts and in laboratories; adherence to safety rules and proper operation of laboratory equipment is required. Noise level is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Additional Information

Posting Number: ACO072P

Open Date: 11/08/2017

Close Date: Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants must submit a current resume, cover letter and copy of unofficial college transcript at the end of the application process. The number of part-time instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. The Instructor-Part Time (Applicant Pool) applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Your application will remain in this applicant pool and be reviewed on an as needed basis.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * A current cover letter, resume and unofficial transcript will be required at the end of the application process. Failure to upload required documents will result in an incomplete application. Are you submitting all required documents with this application?
• • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a Master’s degree in the discipline to which you are applying, or a Master’s degree and 18 graduate credit hours in this same discipline?
• • Yes
  • No