Block Visiting Position, Human Biology and Kinesiology; Human Nutrition

Job Title: Block Visiting Position, Human Biology and Kinesiology (Human Nutrition)

Position Status: Block Visitor

Academic Rank: Visiting Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor

Department: Human Biology & Kinesiology

Campus

Location:

Main Campus

The Department of Human Biology and Kinesiology (HBK) at Colorado College invites applications for a visiting instructor or professor position for 1-3 courses of Introduction to Human Nutrition, HK125, in the spring and/or summer of 2027.

Colorado College is a liberal arts college of approximately 2,000 students. We utilize a block-plan teaching model in which students take one class at a time, and faculty teach one class at a time, meeting three (3) hours per day for 18 days. Information about the block plan can be found at: https://www.coloradocollege.edu/basics/blockplan/.

The Introduction to Human Nutrition courses, HK125, would be taught in any two of the blocks of the spring semester (blocks 5, 6, 7 and/or
8) and possibly summer block

A. Note, there is an 11-day spring break between blocks 6 and 7, and 11 days between blocks 8 and

A. The dates of our academic calendar for the spring of 2027 can be found here and at: https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/calendar/calendar-2026-27.html

The Department of Human Biology and Kinesiology offers a minor in HBK with hands‑on experiences and student‑centered data analysis. Information for Introduction to Human Nutrition can be found at: https://course catalog.coloradocollege.edu/courses/HK125. Other departmental information can be found at: http://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/dept/humanbiologykinesiology/

A master’s degree in human nutrition, applied or exercise physiology, or related field and post‑secondary teaching experience is required.

Candidates with an earned RD/N and/or PhD are preferred.

See the Faculty Salary Structure: https://www.coloradocollege.edu/offices/human resources/employee-compensation/

Eligible for J-1 Exchange Visitor Sponsorship

• Wellness benefits including free access to the sports center, swimming pool, arts and crafts, outdoor programs, and financial consultants.

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