Clinical Assistant​/Associate Professor-Dietetics

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The Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences (NFS) at The University of Vermont invites applicants for the position of Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor. This is a full‑time (1.0 FTE) 12‑month, non‑tenure‑track position that involves leading/directing the graduate program with an ACEND‑accredited pathway. The anticipated start date is no later than January 16, 2026, but may start as soon as a qualified applicant is named.

• Earned doctoral degree (e.g., Ph.D., DCN) in a relevant field such as nutrition science, clinical nutrition, or dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in good standing with a minimum of three years of post‑credentialing clinical experience.
• Experience in teaching, curriculum development, and graduate student advising.
• Commitment to accessibility, inclusiveness, and academic excellence as reflected in UVM’s Our Common Ground principles.

• Teach courses and develop the graduate curriculum for the ACEND‑accredited program.
• Advise graduate students, faculty, and staff.
• Engage in clinical research, service, and clinical practice within the department.
• Contribute to the departmental and university mission through service and outreach.

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter addressing evidence‑based clinical nutrition practices in an academic setting
• Teaching philosophy statement
• Statement of commitment to furthering UVM’s Our Common Ground
• Names and email addresses of at least three references (to be entered in the UVMJobs application)

Applications without each of these components will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; full consideration is encouraged by August 15, 2025.

Estimated pay range: $85,000–$90,000

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

For further information about this position, please contact:
Dr. Farryl Bertmann, Search Committee Chair:
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Dr. Judith Anglin, NFS Department Chair:
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Burlington, Vermont, United States