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Adjunct Graduate Nutrition Faculty Position
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Part-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
CommunicationTime ManagementFood Science
About the role
- This is a part-time, non-tenure-track position.
- Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
- The adjunct faculty member will provide quality instruction to students in the online program.
Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
- All are approximately 2-½ hour's drive.
Requirements
- degree must be in Nutrition or a related field.
- Proficiency in using instructional technology for online teaching.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- The Department offers a bachelor's degree in
- The department participates in the Agricultural Sciences MS degree program with an emphasis in Food and Nutrition.
- The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
- An earned doctorate in Nutrition, Food Science, or a related field. One graduate
- Prior experience teaching at the college level.
- Physical Demands:
- May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at
- May require lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and
Skills
- Must have effective communication skills to include written communication
- and strong interpersonal skills.
- Must have organizational and time management skills.
- Must have computer and technology skills relevant to the position.
- Demonstrated understanding of interdisciplinary concepts and applications.
Compensation
- Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Benefits
- specifically in the clinical nutrition and nutrition and wellness tracks.
- Maintain virtual office hours to support student learning and engagement.
Equal opportunity
- UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation.
- equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment.
Visa & Work Authorization
- The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
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