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Category:
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Faculty
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Department:
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Chemistry & Food Science
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Locations:
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Framinghame, MA
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Posted:
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Jun 08, '11
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Type:
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Full-time
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Job Description:
The Department of Chemistry and Food Science at Framingham
State University invites applications for a tenure track position in Food
Science to join our department of eight full time faculty members. The
Department is ACS approved with an IFT-modeled food science curriculum.
Appointments may be at the assistant or associate professor level,
depending on qualifications and experience; academic and/or industrial
experience is welcome.
Requirements:
The department seeks enthusiastic candidates who are
expected to have a Ph.D. by September 2011; preference will be given to
individuals with an interdisciplinary competence in food
processing/engineering and chemistry.
Applicants will be expected to teach courses that may
include the following topics: food processing and engineering, food
analysis, and food chemistry. Additional duties may include lectures and
laboratory supervision of introductory courses as well as upper level
courses in an area of expertise. In addition to possessing a strong
commitment to teaching excellence, research with undergraduate and graduate
students (Masters only in Food and Nutrition) is expected. The department
houses a well-equipped food pilot plant and state-of-the-art
instrumentation such as a spray dryer, bench scale extruder, HTST
pasteurizer, freeze drier, texture analyzer, 400 MHz NMR, and an LC-MS.
Additional Information:
The position will commence on September 1, 2011.
Framingham State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer. Members of underrepresented groups and those committed to working
in a diverse cultural environment are encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions:
Please apply online by submitting a letter of application,
curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement on
research plans. Please arrange to send an official graduate transcript(s)
and three confidential letters of recommendation, at least one of which
addresses teaching ability, to Dr. Sarah Pilkenton,
Department of Chemistry and Food Science, Framingham State University, 100
State Street, Framingham, MA. 01701-9101. The position will remain open
until filled.
Framingham State University understands that persons with specific
disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or
with the interview process. For confidential assistance with the job application
process, please contact the Human Resources Office at 508-626-4530.
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