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Department: College of Public Health
Classification: 9month Instructional Faculty
Job Category:Instructional Faculty
Job Type:FullTime
Work Schedule:Fulltime (1.0 FTE 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax VA
Workplace Type:On Site Required
Salary:Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check:Yes
About the Department:
The Department of Nutrition and Food Studies (NFS) is committed to educating future leaders in nutritional sciences dietetics and promoting clinical and community research outreach and engagement. We offer several infrastructure and collaborative resources within the department and the College of Public Health (CPH).
The Department of NFS in the CPH has several faculty members with strong clinical/translational and community focused research programs in clinical nutrition human metabolism obesity and comorbid conditions (e.g. diabetes cancer sarcopenia) food systems and food insecurity and also communitylevel interventions.
The Department of NFS offers 2 undergraduate minors: one in Food Systems and the other in Nutrition. Our Master of Science degree offers concentrations in Public Health (MPH) Food Security and Nutrition. We also offer Graduate Certificates in Food Security and Nutrition. Our 2year graduate program in Nutrition and Dietetics (GPND; MS) meets the criteria for the Future Education Model by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) and prepares students to sit for the RDN registration exam.
About the Position:
The Department of Nutrition and Food Studies (NFS) has a position for a faculty member with demonstrated research excellence in the area of Clinical and or Community Nutrition to join a growing department of 9 full time faculty. The position contributes to the universitys mission through teaching research and service by serving as a faculty member in our graduate and undergraduate programs. The department has masters degree (MS) programs which include a new Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (GPND) as well as general MS degrees with concentrations. NFS faculty also have the opportunity to teach undergraduate programs across our minors and concentrations. Clinical faculty may also provide supervision of students at affiliated clinics. All NFS faculty engage in service activities within the department college university community and the profession.
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Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration applicants must apply for theNutrition and Food Studies Tenure Track Faculty(Req#) at and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information and provide a Cover Letter CV and Statement of Research.
Please Note: References will only be contacted if you are a finalist. You will be notified before we reach out to your references.
Posting Open Date:January 29 2025
For Full Consideration Apply by: February 17 2025
Open Until Filled:Yes
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