Part-Time Teaching Opportunities in Nutritional Sciences

Penn State University; University Park (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking part-time educators in Nutritional Sciences to inspire and educate students. This role offers the opportunity to teach various courses, including Contemporary Nutrition Concerns and Introductory Principles of Nutrition. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nutrition or a closely related field, along with a passion for teaching and student engagement. Join a dynamic academic environment where your contributions will foster learning and promote nutritional awareness among students. If you have a commitment to educational excellence and diversity, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nutrition.
• Experience in teaching or related educational roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Nutritional Sciences, including Nutr 100 and Nutr 251.
• Develop course materials and assessments for students.

Skills

Teaching Skills

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Nutritional Knowledge

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Education

Master's Degree in Nutrition

Doctoral Degree in Nutrition

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Part-Time Teaching Opportunities in Nutritional Sciences

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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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