Director of
Global Institute for Food Sciences/ Professor – Fargo, ND
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Posting Details
Position
Information
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Opening Number:
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1200042
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Position Title:
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Director
of Global Institute for Food Sciences/ Professor
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Position Number:
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New
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FTE:
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1.0
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Salary:
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Commensurate
upon Experience
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Benefits Eligibility:
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Benefited
- includes retirement plan and full coverage for family health insurance
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Search by Group:
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Faculty/Lecturers
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Division:
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Academic
Affairs
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Department:
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VP
Academic Affairs
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Position
Summary Information
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Position Description:
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Full-time, 9-¬month,
tenure track faculty position in the School of Food Systems, an academic
unit in the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources at
North Dakota State University (NDSU). The successful candidate will
have a major role to develop and expand the research, academic, and
outreach programs in the School of Food Systems (SFS). The School includes both the Cereal and Food Science Department and the Food
Safety program that involve faculty from several NDSU colleges as well as domestic and
international institutional collaborations. The successful candidate will
have an 80% research appointment and have the responsibility to establish a
research program that complements and expands current ongoing international
research in functional foods and health, biofortification
and bioavailability of nutrients, and food security. The faculty member
will also have a 20% teaching appointment in the School that will be
assigned according to program need and candidate experience with a key focus
on expanding course offerings nationally and internationally. Through their
teaching, research, and outreach efforts, this faculty member will have an
important and exciting role in shaping the future of NDSU’s growing School
of Food Systems both nationally and internationally.
Candidates with
exceptional global outreach experience and qualifications may be eligible
for a concurrent appointment as the Associate Vice President of Global
Outreach leading to a 12 month appointment.
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Minimum Qualifications:
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1) Earned Ph.D. in Food
Science or a Food Systems related field from an accredited institution;
2) Established national and international research program in functional
foods, bioavailability of nutrients and their relationship to health;
3) Established international research collaborations related to global food
security issues;
4) Evidence of an established record in obtaining grants from national and
international organizations;
5) Evidence of successful and effective teaching experience at both the
undergraduate and graduate level
6) Demonstrated strong and effective oral and written communications
skills;
7) Demonstrated commitment to equity and diversity
8) 10 years experience in a University or College
setting dealing with substantive international academic activities.
9) Knowledge of US Government Department of State Programs
10) Professional publications and research record
11) Experience commensurate with tenured professor at NDSU
12) Recognition by governmental groups/ agencies for leadership in the
Global Food Systems field
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Preferred Qualifications:
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1) Experience with
supervising and/or teaching diverse student populations, including domestic
underrepresented student populations and international students
2) Evidence of effective supervision and training of subordinates;
3) Experience of developing and implementing strong interdisciplinary
research collaborations.
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Screening Date:
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02/27/2012
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Open Until Filled:
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Yes
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Special Instructions to
Applicants:
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Please provide a Cover
Letter, CV and attach to “Other Document 1” a Statement of your Vision for
the Global Institute for Food Science, and attach to “Other Document 2” a
list of 5 references
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Special Conditions:
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Location:
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Fargo, ND
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this position?
- Academic
Department
- CareerFargo.com
- Chronicle
of Higher Education
- Fargo
Forum
- Friend/Co-worker/Family
member
- Higheredjobs.com
- Indeed.com
- Job
Service of North Dakota
- NDSU
Employee
- NDSU
Website
- Other
newspaper
- Professional
Publication/Organization Website
- University
Placement Office
- Other
- If Other,
please specify:
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover
Letter
- Curriculum
Vitae
- Other
Document 1
- Other
Document 2
Optional Documents
- Other
Document 3
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