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Description:
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Clinical Instructor/ASTP of Nutrition
and Food Science #56700 – Statesboro, GA
Georgia Southern University, a
member institution of the University System of Georgia, invites
nominations and applications for the position of Clinical
Instructor/Assistant Professor of Nutrition and
Food Science in the Department of Health and Kinesiology in the College
of Health and Human
Sciences.
Position Description. Reporting to the Chair of the Department, the
successful candidate will teach
undergraduate courses in food science, meal management, normal and
therapeutic nutrition and may
teach graduate courses in sports nutrition. In addition, the successful
candidate will provide academic
advisement to undergraduate and graduate students; promote and sustain
interdisciplinary dialogue
and service; hold membership in professional associations/organizations;
and serve on committees
and participate in official activities at the departmental, college, and
university levels. At the Assistant
Professor level, the successful candidate will also conduct research and
mentor undergraduate and
graduate students in the areas of nutrition, food science, and dietetics;
secure external grants and
contracts to support research and training programs; and promote and
sustain interdisciplinary
research. The position is a nine month appointment with possibilities for
summer teaching. The salary
is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Required Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Dietetics or closely
related area by August 1, 2010,
for Clinical Instructor position (Non-tenure Track)
• Earned doctorate in Nutrition, Food Science, Dietetics or closely
related area by August 1,
2010, for Assistant Professor position (Tenure Track)
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning as evidenced by a
presentation during the
campus visit with students present
• Promise of productive scholarship consistent with the teacher-scholar
model (Assistant
Professor level)
• Commitment to teaching, scholarship, and service that is consistent
with the College’s
priorities for the Department and the mission of the University
• Ability to contribute to a positive work environment in the Department,
College, and University
• Technological literacy and a commitment to integrate technology in
teaching and scholarship
• Commitment to professional service within the University and beyond
Preferred Qualifications:
• Registered Dietitian or registry eligible
• Minimum of one year of college/university teaching experience in
Nutrition and Food Science
• Interest in and experience with writing and/or administrating a
CADE-Accredited Dietetic
Internship
• Interest in working in diverse academic and professional communities
Screening of applications begins March 1, 2010, and continues until the
position is filled. The position
starting date is August 1, 2010. A complete application consists of a
letter addressing the
qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses,
telephone numbers, and
email addresses of at least three professional references. Other
documentation may be requested.
Georgia Southern University seeks to recruit individuals who are
committed to working in diverse
academic and professional communities. Applications and nominations
should be sent to:
Dr. Barry Joyner, Chair, Search #56700
Department of Health and Kinesiology
Georgia Southern University
P. O. Box 8076
Statesboro GA 30460-8076
Electronic mail: joyner@georgiasouthern.eu
Telephone: (912) 478-0200
More information about the institution is available through http://www.georgiasouthern.edu
or
http://www.georgiasouthernhealthscience.com/more-on-chhs/job-opportunities.html.
Georgia
Southern University seeks individuals who are committed to excellence in
teaching, scholarship, and
professional service within the University and beyond. Finalists will be
required to submit to a
background investigation. The names of applicants and nominees, vitae,
and other non-evaluative
information may be subject to public inspection under the Georgia Open
Records Act. Georgia
Southern University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity
institution. Individuals who need
reasonable accommodations under the ADA to participate in the search
process should contact the
Associate Provost.
To apply: Please send application
materials by postal mail
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When
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Employer:
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Georgia Southern
University, a member institution of the University System of Georgia,
invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the
College of Education. Georgia Southern University is classified as a
Doctoral/Research University. Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of
the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Georgia Southern offers
more than 100 academic majors in a comprehensive array of baccalaureate
degrees and selected master's and doctoral programs. The University has
earned a reputation for providing all of the benefits of a major
university with the feeling of a much smaller college. In addition, the
University has earned national accreditation in 59 program areas from 21
accrediting bodies. Academic programs are organized in eight colleges:
Business Administration, Education, Health and Human Sciences,
Information Technology, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, the Jiann-Ping
Hsu College of Public Health, the Allen E. Paulson College of Science and
Technology, and the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies.
A residential university with a fall 2009 enrollment of 18,000 students,
Georgia Southern is one of Georgia's premier universities. One of the top
choices in Georgia for new freshmen, including HOPE Scholars, Georgia
Southern enrolls an increasingly selective student body representing the
United States and more than 86 nations. The University continues to
enhance its academic profile through higher admission standards, an
expanded Honors Program, and scholarships for academically talented
students.
Georgia Southern University is committed to advancing the State of
Georgia and the region through the benefits of higher education, offering
both campus-based and a number of online degree programs. The University
fosters access to its educational programs, provides a comprehensive and
fulfilling university experience, and enhances quality of life in the
region through collaborative relationships supporting education, health
care and human services, cultural experiences, scientific and
technological advancement, athletics, and regional development.
Georgia Southern's strategic plan includes advancing the University to
the top tier of national rankings in its class. The nearly 700 acre
park-like campus continues an era of capital construction that has opened
new facilities for colleges and academic programs, student recreation and
development, university housing, athletics, and public service. The
learning environment is enhanced by a museum of cultural and natural
history, a botanical garden, a unique wildlife education and raptor
center, a performing arts center, the Center for Art and Theatre, and a
continuing education and conference center. The University's Division I
athletic teams compete in the Southern Conference.
The campus is located in Statesboro, a classic Main Street community near
historic Savannah and Hilton Head Island.
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