Assistant/Associate Professor - Nutrition

The primary responsibilities for this position include teaching undergraduate and graduate-level nutritional sciences (community nutrition) courses, conducting research, student advising, student mentoring and recruitment, curriculum development, conducting research and scholarly activities, and all other activities required for tenure. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to, engaging in accreditation procedures, program assessment, and service to the Department, College, and University as needed.
Instructional
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Prepare and deliver instruction online or in-person to undergraduate and graduate students. 
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. 
- Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others. 
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. 
- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction. 
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. 

Research 
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences. 
- Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media. 

Administrative
- Collaborate with members of the business community to improve programs, develop new programs, and provide student access to learning opportunities such as internships. 
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work. 
- Develop and maintain course websites. 
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. 
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities. 
- Participate in campus and community events. 
- Act as an adviser to student organizations.