Nutrition Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant Professor of Nutrition for a tenure-track position. Applicants should hold a PhD and demonstrate a strong research and teaching background in community nutrition or nutrition education. This role begins in July 2021 and encourages research in maternal and child nutrition, obesity, and nutrition needs of underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Strong interest and proven competence in research and scholarship.
• Demonstrated ability for high quality research and teaching.
• Proven track record of research and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in nutritional sciences with a focus on community nutrition.
• Develop and teach courses in nutrition and behavioral education.
• Engage with underserved populations on nutrition needs.

Skills

Research competence

Teaching ability

Community nutrition knowledge

Education

PhD from accredited institution

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant Professor of Nutrition for a tenure-track position. Applicants should hold a PhD and demonstrate a strong research and teaching background in community nutrition or nutrition education. This role begins in July 2021 and encourages research in maternal and child nutrition, obesity, and nutrition needs of underserved populations.