Online Nutrition Lecturer & Student Advisor

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Pre-Employment Requirements:

• You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application.
• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form or those seeking National Guard Preference must attach a NG23A form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting.
• Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.
• North Carolina Central University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Employee Benefits available to NCCU permanent employees include the following and more:

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave
• Community Service Leave
• NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
• 11-12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount and more.

Working Title

Position Number

Position Number F610390

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Fixed Term: 1 year

FTE

FTE .75 = 40 hours/week, 9 months

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The mission of the Department of Nutrition Sciences is to foster excellence in nutrition and dietetics education by empowering diverse undergraduate and graduate students through innovative learning experiences to prepare future nutrition professionals who use evidence‑based practices to enhance health and wellness across all populations. The Department of Nutrition Sciences offers competitive distance education programs of study leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, a Master of Science degree in Nutritional Science with concentrations in Community Nutrition Educator, Gerontological Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition, Sports Dietetics, or Obesity and Weight Management, and a Master of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences with Dietetics Concentration that includes supervised practice to be eligible for the Registered Dietitian credentialing exam.

Experiential learning is utilized in each program to include diverse multi‑cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives of family studies. Faculty members are actively engaged in research that contributes to the body of knowledge in Nutrition Sciences.

The Lecturer position will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses as qualified in the Department of Nutrition Sciences; advise students; evaluate and grade students’ assignments in a timely manner and offer appropriate and timely feedback to gauge students’ progress; follow university timelines and procedures related to grading and submission of early warnings, mid‑term and final examination grades; participate in normal functioning of the Department of Nutrition Sciences, College of Health and Sciences, and the University including participating in departmental meetings and university obligatory activities including events and student recruitment activities.

This position requires…