Assistant Professor​/Instructors - Pool

Position Summary

The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition is seeking applications for a part‑time instructor for the Food Science & Human Nutrition Program.

• Detailed information on the department is available on the Department Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

$25,000 to $35,000 annual 0.5 FTE

• Teach one or more courses in one of our three undergraduate programs
• Assess student progress
• Provide student feedback
• Develop new course materials

Pre‑employment criminal background check (required for new hires)

This position will report to the Department Head.

• Master’s degree in a related field
• 1‑2 years Teaching Experience

• Experience working in a university setting
• Experience designing new college‑level courses
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

To apply, please upload a resume and cover letter. This is an evergreen posting. Applications will be reviewed as hiring needs arise, and qualified applicants may be contacted by the department head if a suitable opportunity becomes available. This pool will expire on Sep 30 2026. Applicants wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.

Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Colorado State University offers a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work‑life balance. For more detailed information, use our compensation calculator or learn about the benefits package.

Colorado State University conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

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