Lecturer in Nutritional Sciences

University of Texas Austin

Department: Nutritional Sciences
Position Type: Part-time, Non-Tenure-Track (Lecturer)
Academic Year: 2025–2026
Employment Type: Dependent on budget/course availability

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Department Overview

• Offers B.S. in Nutrition with three options: dietetics, nutritional sciences, nutrition & public health.
• Graduate programs include M.S. in Nutrition and Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences.
• Focus on nutrient function and role in diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and obesity.
• Prepares students for research, teaching, government, and industry roles.

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Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in nutritional sciences.
• Additional duties may include:
  • Curriculum development
  • Student advising and mentoring
  • Outreach activities
  • Support of student organizations
• Course assignments may vary depending on departmental needs.

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Qualifications

Required:

• Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Teaching experience at the university level.
• Evidence of teaching excellence and ability to teach in a research-intensive environment.

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Application Instructions

• Submit via Interfolio Faculty Search.
• Materials to provide:
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Cover letter
  • Statement of teaching interests
  • Three letters of recommendation addressing teaching qualifications
• Interfolio provides free Dossier account for submission and confidential letters.

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Notes

• Position funding is pending budgetary approval and course availability/enrollment.

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