Nutrition Adjunct Summer 2026

University of North Florida Alumni Association • Jacksonville, FL

18h • $1,000

About The Position

Part-time adjunct faculty position in the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics. Adjunct faculty are employed on a semester-by-semester basis, as needed, and are non-tenure-earning. Courses, hours, and pay will vary with each assignment. Position responsibilities include but not limited to: Teach assigned courses in Nutrition, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives. Hold regular office hours to provide academic support and guidance to students. Maintain effective communication with students, addressing inquiries and providing timely feedback. Adhere to department guidelines and procedures, fostering a collaborative and professional environment.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nutrition, or a closely related field.
• Previous teaching experience or relevant work experience in the field.
• Registered dietitian credential
• Temporary appointment extended to an expert in a specific field to give instruction in connection with an established program.
• The appointments are for one (1) academic term at a time and possess no continuing contractual relationship with the University.
• May teach undergrad courses with master’s degree in specified discipline.
• Can be used for temporary (OPS) faculty titles only.

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Clinical Nutrition (DCN) or PhD in Nutrition or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching online courses.
• Experience as a preceptor for students in the field.
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas: food service management, counseling, nutrition and metabolism.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in Nutrition, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
• Hold regular office hours to provide academic support and guidance to students.
• Maintain effective communication with students, addressing inquiries and providing timely feedback.
• Adhere to department guidelines and procedures, fostering a collaborative and professional environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time