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Form of workThe University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.
JOB TITLE:
Assistant Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Food, Family and Consumer Sciences
JOB PURPOSE:
Instructional support for the Human Nutrition & Food unit, Family & Consumer Sciences
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in Human Nutrition and Food and the Didactic Program in Nutrition & Dietetics (DPND).
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Responsibilities will also include contributing to professional, departmental, and university service activities.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Earned master's degree in Human Nutrition, nutrition science, or related area
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
- Minimum of three years professional experience post credentialing
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Earned doctorate or five years post-credentialing experience
- Experience with college/university-level teaching; program assessment and/or management
- Professional involvement in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and/or state affiliate
- Experience as a preceptor for dietetic students
- Effective communication and collaborative skills that facilitate an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and all-around positive environment
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, description of experience and goals in teaching and advising (either as part of the letter or as a separate teaching statement), resume or C.V., and contact information for four work-related references.
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 01/15/2024 will receive full consideration.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
