Lecturer in Nutrition

Position Summary: The School of Math Science and Engineering invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Nutrition. Position will teach courses in Nutrition and Human Performance. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned. Full-Time Faculty Annual Assignment Period Full-Time Faculty Annual Assignment Period NA-part-time faculty This position is not benefits eligible.

Essential Functions: Basic instructional duties: Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met. Be available outside of class to help students learn and to answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically). Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom. Keep in contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Ability to deliver instruction in multiple instructional modes to include online; Ability to incorporate technology into teaching; Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed; Ability to work collaboratively with department faculty to ensure that standard curriculum outcomes are met; Possess excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills; Ability to utilize and teach diet assessment software; Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures; Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA. Required Education Master’s Degree in Nutrition OR Master’s Degree in closely related field with at least 18 graduate hours in nutrition. Required Work Experience Experience teaching courses in food and nutrition at the collegiate level.

Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate Degree in Nutrition or Food Science; Experience with on-line learning platforms; Professional experience in the field; RDN. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands: Typical for faculty in this field. Posting Number Posting Number UN1017PO Number of Vacancies Number of Vacancies 2 Job Type Job Type Part Time Job Category Job Category Faculty Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Reports to Dean, School of Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Salary $2,900 - $3,500 per 3 hr course, commensurate with experience Open Date Open Date 04/13/2026 Close Date Close Date 04/30/2027 Open Until Filled Open Until Filled No EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). Title IX This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter/Letter of Application Unofficial Transcripts 1 Professional Reference Contacts Optional Documents Unofficial Transcripts 2 Unofficial Transcripts 3 Other Document Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? UIW Website Higher EdJobs.com Indeed Linked In Workplace Diversity.com Hispanic Diversity.com Black Job Center.com Womens Job Center.com Veterans Connect.com Personal Referral Employee Referral Other If you selected other, please tell us where? (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a Master's Degree in Nutrition OR Master's Degree in closely related field with at least 18 graduate hours in nutrition? No Yes, Master's Degree in Nutrition Yes, Master's Degree in closely related field + 18 graduate hours in nutrition * How many academic years of experience do you have teaching food and nutrition at the collegiate level? None 1 semester 1 academic year 2 academic years 3 academic years 4 or more academic years