Assistant Professor of Food and Nutrition

## Assistant Professor of Food and Nutrition Apply remote type:
Onsite locations:
Stevens Point, WIposted on:
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* Position Title:

** Assistant Professor of Food and Nutrition##
** Job Category:
** Faculty##
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* Employment Type:

** Regular##
** Job Profile:
** Assistant Professor##
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* Job Duties:

** This is a tenure-track faculty position with expectations for teaching on-campus full-time during the academic year.  The responsibilities associated with this position include: teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of food and nutrition; engaging in research and scholarship activities; and engaging in service to the department, university and profession.  Full position description is available upon request.
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** Department:
** The Food and Nutrition program is part of the School of Health Sciences and Wellness (SHSW) which has over 1400 students and offers 6 undergraduate majors, 7 graduate degree programs, and several certificate programs. Visit Food and Nutrition - University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to learn more about the programs and (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information about the School of Health Sciences and Wellness.  

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** Compensation:
** The Assistant Professor of Food and Nutrition is a full-time, salaried, exempt, academic year (9-month), faculty position.

Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting annual salary of $56,000 annually commensurate with the candidate’s education, related experience, and qualifications.

Eligible Universities of Wisconsin employees receive an excellent benefits package. To learn more about the benefits package, review the Universities of Wisconsin Employee Benefits Quick Guide (FA/AS/LI). Use the Health & Retirement Contributions Estimator to calculate the estimated value of your compensation and benefits.##
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* Required Qualifications:

*** Earned doctorate (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in food and/or nutrition related field, or ABD nearing completion with retention dependent upon completing the doctorate within one year of initial hire
* Good interpersonal skills
* Good oral and written communication skills
* Effective and collaborative team member##
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Licensed or eligible for license in Wisconsin as a Registered Dietician
* Academic course teaching experience##
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* How to Apply:

** TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION:
Applications received by 09/30/2026 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.

Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents:

- Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Unofficial Transcripts(Official Transcripts may be required of finalist)
After you submit your application, you are unable to edit it, so please be sure to include all application materials.##
** Contact Information:
** If you have any questions regarding the application process, need special arrangements, or if you submitted your application with missing materials, please call or email:

Human Resources Email: human.resources

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Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. UW-Stevens Point does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you to supply a minimum of three (3) professional…