Assistant/associate Professor (nutrition)

LSU Agricultural Center

Baton Rouge, LA, US
Commensurate with qualifications; not specified; a...
Evidence-based community nutrition programs
Independent externally funded research program
Needs assessment and evaluation experience
The position requires leading the planning, development, and implementation of statewide evidence-based community nutrition programs with a primary focus on Extension work

Job Summary

  • The position requires leading the planning, development, and implementation of statewide evidence-based community nutrition programs with a primary focus on Extension work.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop an independent, externally funded research program while managing educational materials for diverse audiences.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement, multiple medical insurance options, and generous annual leave.

Matching Summary

The position requires leading the planning, development, and implementation of statewide evidence-based community nutrition programs with a primary focus on Extension work.

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications; Not specified; Attractive benefits package including retirement and medical insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based community nutrition programs
  • Independent externally funded research program
  • Needs assessment and evaluation experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Cooperative Extension outreach
  • RD Credentials and proven publication record
  • Faculty development and training coordination

Key Requirements

  • Earned Ph.D. in Nutrition, Public Health, or Community Health
  • Proven track record of securing external funding
  • Strong publication record required

Work Rights

Not specified

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