Part-Time Teaching Opportunities in Nutritional Sciences

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park (PA, TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for part-time faculty to teach various nutrition courses. This role requires candidates to have a Master's or Doctoral degree in nutrition or a closely related field. Successful applicants will engage with students in subjects such as Contemporary Nutrition Concerns and Introductory Principles of Nutrition. The University values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment for teaching and learning. If you are passionate about nutrition and education, this is a great opportunity to make a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in nutrition or related field.
• Teaching opportunities may require an MS/RD or RD/PhD.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in nutrition, including Nutr 100 and Nutr 251.
• Prepare and deliver course materials and assessments.

Skills

Nutrition Expertise

Teaching Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

Master's Degree in Nutrition

Doctoral Degree in Nutrition

Job description

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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. To be considered, interested candidates must complete an on-line application and upload a cover letter (with a list of courses you are interested in teaching), curriculum vitae, and the names of three professional references (with complete contact information, including mailing/email addresses, and telephone number).

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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