Part-Time Teaching Opportunities in Nutritional Sciences

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University seeks candidates for potential part-time teaching positions in the Department of Nutritional Sciences. Candidates must hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in nutrition or closely related field. Teaching opportunities may include Nutr 100 and Nutr 251, possibly requiring MS/RD or RD/PhD to teach, and other courses as listed.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Reappointment in subsequent years is possible, depending on continuing need.

Qualifications

• Holds a Master's or Doctoral degree in nutrition or closely related field.
• May teach Nutr 100, Nutr 251, and other courses requiring MS/RD or RD/PhD.

Responsibilities

• Teach Nutritional Sciences courses as needed.
• Support curriculum and review for course listings.

Skills

Teaching experience

Adjunct teaching ability

Education

Master's degree in nutrition

Doctoral degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Nutritional Sciences (Nutr) seeks candidates for potential part-time teaching positions. Candidates must hold a Master's degree or Doctoral degree in nutrition or closely related field. Teaching opportunities may include: Nutr 100 (Contemporary Nutrition Concerns, 3 credits), Nutr 251 (Introductory Principle of Nutrition, 3 credits), and other courses which may require an MS/RD or RD/PhD to teach. A full listing of undergraduate courses is available at: https://bulletins.psu.edu/university-course-descriptions/undergraduate/nutr/. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Reappointment in subsequent years is possible pending continuing need. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue to be accepted until all positions are filled.

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