Adjunct Faculty, Nutrition (Didactic Program in Dietetics)
Adjunct Faculty, Nutrition (Didactic Program in Dietetics)This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.Position DetailsPosition OverviewPosition Title - Adjunct Faculty, Nutrition (Didactic Program in Dietetics)Department - 217610 - Nutrition ProgramPosition Description/Posting DetailsPosting Number - A0190PPosition Summary - The La Salle University Nutrition Program is seeking Registered Dietitians for adjunct teaching for all upcoming semester options: Fall (15-week; August through December) Spring (15-week; mid-January through May) Summer (6-week; end of June through end of July) Possible course options: PRIORITY: Principles of Nutrition (3 credits; in-person, online) – evening or day sections for in-personEssential Duties - Principles of Nutrition: Teach students basic knowledge of food nutrients; functions, interactions, and balance of carbohydrates proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and water in normal human physiology; nutrient deficiency diseases; energy metabolism; nutrition and fitness. Three-credit lecture course. May be offered both online (asynchronous) or in-person. Possibility for day or evening sections, meeting once (2 hrs 45 minutes) or twice (1 hr 15 minutes each) per week if in-person.Required Qualifications - • Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nutrition or related field • Registered Dietitian/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle UniversityPreferred Qualifications - • Previous experience teaching in a higher education environment • Recent dietetic practice experiencePhysical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours - Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while teaching Ability to communicate effectively in person and/or virtually Ability to move within classrooms, offices, and campus facilities Ability to lift and carry light materials (e.g., books, laptop, teaching supplies) up to 10–15 poundsSpecial Instructions to Applicant - This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.HR/CompCompensation InformationPosition Classification - Part-Time, Semesterly BasisFLSA Classification - ExemptPay Basis - SalaryPosition Group - FacultyDocuments Needed to ApplyRequired DocumentsCover Letter/Letter of InterestResume/Curriculum VitaeOptional DocumentsTeaching EvaluationsSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* Do you possess the Registered Dietitian/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential granted by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics?YesNo* Do you currently have a master's degree?YesNo* How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?blackperspective.comdisabilitysolutionstalent.orgdisabledperson.comemploydiversity.comhercjobs.orghigheredjobs.comhireourheros.comhispanic-today.comindeed.comjofdav.com (Job Opportunities for Disabled Veterans)La Salle Websitemonster.comReferred by a Current or Former EmployeeReferred by a Friend or Family Memberusmilitarypipeline.comveteransenterprise.comvetjobs.comwib-i.com (Women in Business & Industry)womenforhire.comOther - Academic or Professional PublicationOther - Agency or Search Firm ReferralOther - Diversity Association/Publication WebsiteOther - Conference or Career FairOther - Local NewspaperOther - Internet Site Not Listed AboveOther - Professional Affiliation/Trade Website* If your answer to the above question is "Other", please specify the source below. If this questions does not apply, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question)