Clinical Instructor or Clinical Assistant Professor
About The Position
The College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD) comprises the departments of Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, and Social Work. The mission of the CNPD is to provide excellent and collaborative education, scholarship, and service to advance human well-being for all, with an emphasis on rural and underserved populations. The mission of the department of Nutrition & Dietetics is to provide exceptional, culturally aware and collaborative education, experiences and scholarship that advance well-being through nutrition for all. We are seeking a full-time faculty member to teach and perform service in our Nutrition & Dietetics department. This position is located on UND's campus in the Northern Plains Center for Behavioral Health building. Faculty members work closely with the program directors and department chair to offer student-centered instruction for assigned courses. These responsibilities may include (but are not limited to) teaching, advising, service, course development and student learning assessment. All faculty members are expected to maintain current and accurate knowledge in the assigned teaching areas as well as perform in an ethical and professional manner.
Requirements
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to lead a diverse team
- Skilled with interprofessional collaboration
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to adhere to accreditation expectations
- Performs with a high degree of self-direction and motivation
- Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
- Master's degree in human nutrition or closely related field (at least 18 graduate credits in human nutrition
- 2 years of professional experience in human nutrition/dietetics field
- RDN license eligible in North Dakota
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
Nice To Haves
- Doctoral degree
- Prior teaching experience
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Advising experience
- Independent research experience
- Leadership or management experience
Responsibilities
- Teach and manage assigned course(s) including planning, organizing and teaching in ways to maximize student learning
- Develop new assignments or implement new teaching strategies to keep curriculum relevant and progressive
- Inform and administer assessment instruments, collect and report student learning outcomes data
- Student advisement
- Hold regularly scheduled office hours
- Learn and use technology to enhance the educational experience when appropriate
- Involvement in service activities
Benefits
- Include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions and much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
