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Russell Sage College Assistant or Associate Professor of Nutrition Science in Troy, New York
Assistant or Associate Professor of Nutrition Science
Category:Faculty Positions
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Department:Nutrition
Locations:Troy, NY
Posted:Apr 18, 2024
Closes:Open Until Filled
Type:Full-time
Position ID:174874
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About Russell Sage College:
Russell Sage College is a dynamic, comprehensive college of approximately 2,600 students. Through a strong liberal education curriculum and progressive academic programs, Russell Sage College serves traditional students and working professionals who pursue bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses in Troy and Albany, NY. Russell Sage College also offers online programs.
Aside from ourgenerous benefits package (https://www.sage.edu/about/offices-centers/human-resources/employment-benefits/) , Russell Sage College offers its faculty and staff the opportunity to make a difference every day - in the lives of students and the future of our communities.
Job Description:
The Russell Sage College Nutrition Science Department seeks applicants for a Tenure Track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Nutrition Science Programs. Housed within The School of Health Sciences, the department offers an ACEND accredited Bachelor of Science program in Nutrition and Dietetics, three Master of Science degree tracks and an ACEND-accredited Dietetic Internship program. The position is a full-time, 9-month faculty appointment.
Responsibilities:
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, in person and online in areas of teaching experience and expertise in nutrition
Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students.
Participate on department, college, and university committees.
Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects in the community and with professionals from other fields.
Conduct independent research (tenure track candidates only)
The estimated base academic year salary range for this position is $53,000 to $54,000, commensurate with experience.
Requirements:
The successful candidate will possess a master's degree and registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) credentialing through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Preference will be given to candidates with a doctoral degree in nutrition or closely related field and previous teaching experience.
Additional Information:
RSC offers a dynamic college environment and friendly work atmosphere along with opportunities for tuition waiver, employer matched retirement plan for eligible employees and many other benefits. For complete employee benefit information, please visit ourEmployee Benefits (https://www.sage.edu/about/offices-centers/human-resources/employment-benefits/) page. Visit ourEmployment Opportunities (https://www.sage.edu/about/work-at-russell-sage/) page for additional available job openings at RSC.
Russell Sage College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision making, criminal history, and any other legally protected characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. The College is also subject to state and federal laws, supports efforts to attract and retain fully qualified women and other minority group members for faculty and other positions. Russell Sage College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity.
Russell Sage College embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential components of a rich intellectual and cultural environment in which all members are given the opportunity to reach their full potential as active participants in our local and global society. Russell Sage College is committed to developing policies and programs to create a campus that supports an optimal learning and working environment for all students, alumnae/i, faculty, administrators, and staff. Please take a look at more information about thediversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (https://www.sage.edu/about/community-resources/diversity-equity-inclusion/) at Russell Sage College.
No phone calls please
The hiring committee will begin reviewing applications onApril 29, 2024.
Reports to: Sonya Hauser, PhD, Chair, Nutrition Science Department
COVID-19 vaccination is not required, but suggested.
Application Instructions:
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit the following documents by clicking on the APPLY NOW button and follow the steps.
The search committee will review complete applications including:
A cover letter outlining educational, administrative and research experience in Nutrition Science and/or a health-related field. Candidates should also address their philosophy of teaching
A complete CV or resume outlining one's educational, teaching, and research experience.
The names of three professional references including individual names and credentials, current position, contact information (email and direct phone number) and relationship to the applicant.
The search committee will request written permission from a candidate, prior to contacting their professional references.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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