TITLE/RANK Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Science DEPARTMENT Health and Nutrition Sciences DESCRIPTION Tenure-track position for a candidate with expertise in food and the environment for our growing undergraduate and graduate program in Food Systems. Appointment includes curriculum development as well as teaching and developing undergraduate and graduate courses in food and sustainable operations, food and the environment, food and agra-systems, and food production. Faculty members are expected to be active scholars, to advise students, and to participate in department, college and university committees and activities. The Department and the College of Education and Human Services are committed to student and faculty diversity and value the educational benefits that derive from such diversity. We are seeking candidates who demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in and with socially, culturally, and economically diverse communities; have a commitment to education for social justice, democratic and inclusive practice, and critical thinking; and are interested in addressing issues of inclusive education in research, teaching, teacher education, and curriculum development. QUALIFICATIONS Required: Earned doctorate in food production, agriculture, food studies, environmental sciences, or a related field, with expertise in food systems and production. A well-defined research agenda and evidence of scholarly activities. Preferred: Demonstrated ability to bridge the gaps between sustainable local and global food systems and food distribution inequalities, and to address the environmental impacts of food and agricultural systems. Experience teaching in higher education. Experience using digital technologies to enhance teaching and learning, including teaching online. SALARY RANGE Salary competitive and dependent upon qualifications. STARTING DATE 09/01/14 SEND Send to the email address below an application letter, resume, and three letters of (include V number) reference to: Search Chair, HNS Department V-F14 [email protected] Note: Please send the application letter and resume in one pdf file if possible. APPLY BY Review begins immediately and continues until position is filled. Organizational Marketing Statement: With a proud history and a vibrant future, Montclair State University is one of New Jersey’s most diverse and dynamic institutions of higher education. Located 14 miles west of New York City on a 246-acre campus which boasts modern, state-of-the-art facilities complemented by green spaces, public plazas, and early twentieth-century architecture, the University offers a comprehensive undergraduate curriculum with a global focus; a broad variety of superior graduate programs through the doctoral level; and a talented and diverse faculty and student body. The University’s six colleges and schools offer more than 300 undergraduate and graduate majors, minors, concentrations, and certificate programs, and with more than 120 student organizations and 17 varsity sports for men and women, Montclair State offers students the total college experience. EEO/AA Statement: Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity. Additional information can be found on the MSU website at montclair.edu. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INSTITUTION
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