Clinical Instructor
Lamar University

Job Info

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Posting Number:

202293

Position Title:

Clinical Instructor

FTE:

1.0

Salary:

Commensurate

Job Summary/Basic Function:

About this Role:

Applications are invited for a full-time non-tenure track Instructor in nutrition. Duties will include teaching a range of face to face and online undergraduate and graduate courses (if applicable); participating in the planning, review, and evaluation of the nutrition & dietetics programs; supporting/assisting dietetic program accreditation efforts; and participating in other duties as assigned by the Chair. Teaching some online courses is a requirement for the position; however, we expect the instructor to maintain an on-campus presence.

What You'll Do - Position Responsibilities:

The Department of Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services offers both an accredited undergraduate and graduate Didactic Program in Dietetics along with the Master of Science/Dietetic Internship program. The programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition & Dietetics. The department has over 300 students in the undergraduate and graduate programs. The department offers both Bachelor and Master of Science in Nutrition degrees with multiple concentrations- dietetics, sports nutrition, and applied nutrition along with a graduate certification in sports nutrition and a graduate didactic program in dietetics certificate.

Who We Are:

Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100 degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.

Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.

Benefits:

• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Life insurance
• State of Texas Retirement plans
• Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent.
• Paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays.

To see more information about the available benefits, please visit: Insurance - Lamar UniversityMinimum Qualifications (Education & Experience):

• Master of Science in Nutrition or closely related field.
• Doctorate degree in Nutrition or closely related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as Registered Dietitian Nutrition.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
• 1 year experience in foodservice management preferred.
• Current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential

EEO Statement:

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Veteran's Preference:

• Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.

Security Sensitive Statement:

• This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Lamar Expectation of Quality:

Employee will support the mission of Lamar by providing high quality, professional services, timely responses and solutions to customer requests.

Open Date:

02/20/2024

Close Date:

05/20/2024

Open Until Filled:

No

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting:

https://jobs.lamar.edu/postings/13881

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