Part-time Faculty, Dietetics Program, Undergraduate

Youngstown State University • Multiple Locations, OH

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About The Position

Provide high-quality, accreditation-guided instruction in undergraduate food and nutrition (dietetics) courses. Instruction covers key areas related to the domains of dietetics, including institutional food service and food systems operations, food safety and sanitation, nutrient metabolism, the Nutrition Care Process in prevention, acute, and long-term care settings, nutrition for at-risk populations across the lifespan, and nutrition related to fitness, athletics, and rehabilitation. Prepare and deliver course content, assess student performance, maintain timely communication with students and full-time faculty, and foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Assignments may involve face-to-face instruction, laboratory, or online formats depending on departmental needs.

The faculty member plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. The position responds to students in a timely manner and communicates with students, departments, and university officials using university-provided tools and resources. Teaching assignments may be remote or at various locations. The primary location is Youngstown, and the typical work schedule is Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a health-related field.
• At least two years of qualifying experience in the dietetics profession, certification in dietetics practice, or current credentialing as a Nutrition & Dietetic Technician, Registered (NDTR), or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. in a health-related field.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and teach undergraduate food and nutrition (dietetics) courses.
• Prepare and deliver course content in face-to-face, laboratory, or online formats, depending on departmental needs.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback to promote and direct student success.
• Respond to students in a timely manner.
• Maintain timely communication with students and full-time faculty.
• Communicate with students, departments, and university officials using university-provided tools and resources.
• Foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level