Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

The University of Memphis, United States

Updated: about 11 hours ago
Location: Memphis, TENNESSEE
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Posting Information


Posting Number FAE1710
Advertised Title Assistant Professor/Associate Professor
Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN)
Position Number 002926
Category Full-Time Faculty
Department College of Health Sciences
Position Summary
Assistant Professor, tenure-track, within the College of Health Sciences (CHS). Position #002926. Write external grant applications, conduct studies as a primary investigator and collaborator, analyze study-generated data, and submit manuscripts as well as professional presentations pertaining to these research activities. Direct the Master of Science degree program in Environmental Nutrition. Teach a total of two courses each fall and spring semester in the relevant curriculum. Supervise and mentor PhD and MS students in research. A start-up package is negotiable based on needs.
Minimum Position Qualifications
An earned doctoral degree in nutrition or a related area, broadly defined. CHS is particularly interested in applicants with a research focus on food systems, community nutrition, sustainability, public health nutrition, or an analogous area of study. Qualified applicants should have a publication record and the ability to effectively write manuscripts and external funding proposals.  Candidates at the Associate Professor level should have a record of attracting external funding and demonstrated success at leading an independent research line. 
Special Conditions
Posting Date 02/14/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Screening Begins Yes
Hiring Range Commensurate with qualifications
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time: Benefits Eligible
Special Instructions to Applicants
The initial review of completed applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The College welcomes a diverse set of applicants. Only applications submitted electronically at https://workforum.memphis.edu will be considered. Applicants are required to upload (1) a cover letter describing their qualifications and interest in the position, (2) curriculum vitae, and (3) names and contact information for three references from colleagues who can address the applicant’s professional preparation for this position. Applicants should receive a confirmation number when all application materials are received. For questions about this position, please contact Dr. Brandt Pence, Search Committee Chair, [email protected] .
Instructions to Applicant regarding references
Is this posting for UofM employees only? No
Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only)




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