Nutrition and Ethnic Studies - Assistant Professor
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Work type : Instructional Faculty Tenured / Tenure-Track
Location : Pomona
Categories : Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured / Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Agriculture, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Department of Nutrition and Food Science
Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science.
The successful candidate will contribute to an integrative experiential learning education that values diverse perspectives and experiences.
Minimum requirements include :
- One of the two requirements :
- an earned Doctorate (Ph.D., DrPH, ScD., Ed.D.) in Nutrition Education, Nutrition, Sustainable Food Systems, Food Studies, or similar field
- an earned Doctorate in Public Health, Public Policy, Intercultural Education, Ethnic Studies, or related fields combined with a degree in Nutrition or a Nutrition-related field.
- Proof of degree completion by the start date of the position is required.
- Evidence of ability to bring Ethnic Studies perspectives to the study of Nutrition.
- A commitment to student success through teaching, scholarship, or service.
Preferred / Desired Qualifications :
- Expertise in the intersections of race, social justice, cultural studies, and diversity-equity-inclusion (DEI) as they relate to food, nutrition, health and wellbeing.
- University-level teaching experience
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence
- Experience supervising undergraduate and graduate students on scholarly, creative and research activities
Application Process :
A completed application will consist of :
- Cover letter describing your interest in the position and relevant experience;
- A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced);
- Teaching Philosophy statement (2 page max);
- Statement of scholarly, creative and research activities (2 page max);
- Three recent letters of recommendation;
- Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required for finalists);
Finalists for the position will be required to provide official transcripts for the highest degree before the on-campus interview.
The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than midnight on January 19, 2025.
Please direct inquiries to [email protected].
Applications accepted ONLY via this link online application portal for University hires.
Salary Range for Academic Year, nine-month appointment : $84,000-$89,800.
Equal Opportunity Employer
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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