Assistant Professor in Food and Nutrition

Responsibilities

• Teach on-campus undergraduate and graduate courses in Food and Nutrition
• Provide expertise in areas such as Public Health Nutrition, Culinary Medicine, Food Science, or Cultural Foods
• Engage in active department involvement, including program assessment and student advising/mentoring
• Participate in college-wide service and professional activities

Requirements

• Earned Ph.D. in food, nutrition, dietetics, or a closely related field
• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential required by the position start date
• Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching
• Ability and willingness to provide an inclusive learning environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with online instruction
• Background in Public Health Nutrition (including Biostatistics, Food Policy, or Program Planning and Evaluation)
• Expertise in Culinary Medicine, Food Science, or Cultural Foods

About the Company

Meredith College is a private institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Department of Nutrition, Health and Human Performance (NHHP) offers diverse majors and minors, including an accredited Dietetic Internship program and an M.S. degree in Nutrition with tracks in Dietetics and Community Nutrition.