Asst. Prof. - Community Nutrition Syracuse University
- Date Posted August 28, 2019
- Location Syracuse, NY
- Category Education
- Job type Full-Time
The Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics at Syracuse University invites applicants for a full time academic year, tenure-track assistant professor position in Community Nutrition to begin in August, 2020. The department seeks highly-engaged faculty members with expertise in some combination of: nutrition counseling, community/public health nutrition, social media /nutrition health promotion, nutrition/food systems and policies, nutrition epidemiology or global health/nutrition.
Minimum qualifications include an earned doctorate related to community/public health nutrition, an active portfolio of externally funded research and peer reviewed publications (or evidence of potential to develop such a portfolio), and teaching experience at the university level. We are willing to consider candidates trained in a variety of disciplines but with research and teaching expertise in community/public health nutrition.
Dietetic registration preferred. Experience with accreditation of either nutrition/dietetics or public health education programs desirable.
This individual will develop and maintain an active, community-based research program, pursue external funding, teach undergraduate and graduate courses in research methods, participatory program planning, community/public health nutrition and/or nutrition counseling; advise undergraduate students, supervise and mentor graduate students; provide service to the program, department, college, or university; and establish professional liaisons with organizations in the local community and the global field.
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
To apply, please post a detailed letter of interest, curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations, a writing sample, and three letters of recommendation online at http://www.sujobopps.com/postings/81170
Syracuse University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to equality of opportunity and a diverse work force. Women, military veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other traditionally underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
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