Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.
We invite applications for two (2) non-tenure track research, teaching, and extension (RTE) faculty positions at the rank of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. One position is in public health nutrition and the other position is in molecular nutrition. Responsibilities include teaching in existing offerings including in key introductory courses for each major; collaborating with the Director and the Director of Undergraduate Studies to develop, deliver, and manage additional course offerings that advance our strategic priorities; and advising undergraduate students. In addition, these positions will have responsibility for supporting work to advance our educational program goals. This may include assisting with incorporation of new pedagogies in the classroom, evaluation of student outcomes, and building and implementing more experiential learning opportunities.
These positions are ideal for someone with significant higher education experience and an earned Ph.D. degree who is passionate about teaching and student development. The teaching responsibilities will be at the Cornell Ithaca campus and the teaching commitment is comparable to two classes per semester and one summer session course.
The successful candidate will contribute creative ideas to further the university's mission of teaching and will have the following qualifications:
The Division is a joint unit in the Colleges of Human Ecology and Agriculture and Life Sciences. We offer 3 undergraduate majors, a concentration in nutrition for biological science majors, and 2 minors. Our offerings are based in life sciences training and include elements of experiential learning and personal reflection. We seek to develop rigorous measures of our effectiveness including the cognitive and behavioral impacts of our educational program and we strive for innovation, excellence, and continual improvement in everything we do. Information about our programs is available at https://www.human.cornell.edu/dns/academics/undergraduate.
The Division of Nutritional Sciences is on Cornell University’s Ithaca, New York, campus. Ithaca is a a city of about 30,000 people in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Both Cornell and Ithaca offer a wide range of cultural activities, sports, and outdoor activities with the pleasures of both city and country close at hand. Ithaca is Gorges!
The following materials are required and should be submitted online here: Application letter referencing position and teaching experience and interests; Curriculum vitae; Statement on Contributions to Diversity; Names and contact information of three references. Visit the website below for more information on our required statement on contributions to diversity: https://facultydevelopment.cornell.edu/department-resources/recruitment/contribution-to-diversity/
Application Deadline: Evaluation of applicants will begin January 15, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.
The Division of Nutritional Sciences and the Colleges of Human Ecology and Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell embrace diversity and seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that welcomes and supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.
The University also seeks to meet the needs of dual career couples, has a Dual Career program, and is a member of the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium to assist with dual career searches.
Pay Range:
$49,700.00 - $119,000.00
Pay Ranges:
The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
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