Assistant/associate Professor (nutrition)

LSU AgCenter

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

Job Summary

  • The position involves leading the planning, development, and implementation of statewide evidence-based community nutrition programs with a primary focus on Extension activities.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to secure external funding for research and extension programs while maintaining a strong publication record.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement, multiple medical insurance options, and generous annual leave.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; 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 funding track record
  • Faculty development or training coordination

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Nutrition, Public Health, or Community Health
  • Demonstrated ability to develop independent research program
  • Experience working with Cooperative Extension or similar outreach

Work Rights

Not specified

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