Assistant Professor (Dietetics)

Title: Assistant Professor (Dietetics)

Employee Classification: FA - Faculty 16 and 24 Pay

Pay Grade: FA 01

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: School of Health Sciences

Department: College of Health and Human Serv

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

Eastern Michigan University’s Coordinated Program in Dietetics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. This is an eight-month appointment with optional summer employment contingent on departmental need.

Responsibilities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the dietetics program, both on-campus and online;

Mentor student research and advise dietetics students;

Develop an active research program, pursue external funding, and publish scholarly work;

Engage in service activities within the Program, School, College, University, and broader community;

Contribute to interprofessional education and collaborate across disciplines;

Participate in program development and evaluation (e.g., curriculum design).

Minimum Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Doctoral degree (ABD considered) in nutrition or a closely-related field;

RD/RDN credential;

College-level teaching experience;

Evidence of a research agenda and the ability to maintain high-quality scholarly work;

Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

RD/RDN professional experience;

Food service and/or management experience;

Experience with an accredited supervised practice program;

Evidence of scholarly contributions to the profession or related field.

Special Instructions

Application materials must include:

Letter of interest;

Curriculum vitae;

Contact information for three references.

For questions, please contact John Carbone, PhD, RD, Search Committee Chair at jcarbon2@emich.edu.

Appointment Percentage

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