Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Human Sciences; Food Science and Nutrition

Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Human Sciences (Food Science and Nutrition) - up to 4 Positions to be Filled

Join to apply for the Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Human Sciences (Food Science and Nutrition) - up to 4 Positions to be Filled role at Sam Houston State University
.

• Human Sciences
• Part Time, Non-Tenure Track
• Open until filled:
  Yes
• Requisition number: F

The Department of Human Sciences invites applications for a qualified instructor in the ACEND-accredited undergraduate B.S. Food Science and Nutrition program. Duties will include teaching one or more undergraduate lecture and/or lecture/lab courses for the Fall 2025 semester. Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Hiring is based on student demand, and on a semester-by-semester basis.

Applicants must have at least an earned master’s degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Dietetics, or a closely related field of study. A minimum of 18 graduate semester hours within the discipline are required.

• Registered Dietitians (R.D.) accredited by the Commission of Dietetic Registration are preferred.
• Preferred qualifications include experience in dietetic practice and teaching at the college level.
• Ability to teach courses such as Food Preparation and Safety, Cultural Foods, and Advanced Nutrition is especially encouraged.

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

• Cover letter detailing the candidate's interest in the position, professional, and/or teaching experience.
• Curriculum Vitae.
• Name and contact information for three professional references.

References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request when the application is submitted.

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.

• Human Resources Department
• 1831 University Ave, John W. Thomason Bldg. Suite 202
• P.O. Box 2356, Huntsville, TX
• SHSU Employment Office:
• Email:
  Employment
• Employment Portal: