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Closing Date:
09/30/2024
Type of Position:
Faculty - Non-Tenure
Job Type:
Regular
Day Shift (United States of America)
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
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Department:
CHP | Dietetic Internship
Department's Website:
https://healthprofessions.uams.edu/
Summary of Job Duties:
The Department of Dietetics and Nutrition in the College of Health Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites applications for a full-time (12 month) faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor to begin January 2nd, 2025. Academic rank, tenure track, and salary are commensurate with qualifications and college promotion and tenure criteria.
The Department of Dietetics and Nutrition houses two academic programs: Master of Science Dietetics Internship (MSDI) and Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition (MSCN). The MSCN program is offered 100% online.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving the health, health care, and well-being of Arkansans.
UAMS is Arkansas’ largest basic and applied research institution, providing outstanding clinical services through the main campus as well as eight regional centers. UAMS includes seven institutes of excellence (i.e., Aging, Cancer, Eye, Myeloma, Spine & Neurosciences, Psychiatric Research, and Translational Research), and houses the Brain Imaging Research Center (BIRC) and the Voice and Swallowing Center. UAMS is a certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center and is affiliated with the Central Arkansas Veterans Administration Hospital and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (both also located in Little Rock).
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Ph.D. in human nutrition or equivalent degree; evidence of effective teaching/mentorship to graduate students; demonstrated potential for scholarly activity, including research and publication.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Ph.D. in human nutrition with community nutrition emphasis or equivalent degree
2. Prior university teaching and student supervision
3. Ability to develop and conduct an externally funded research program
4. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
For the current position pertain to the MSCN and MSDI programs and include teaching graduate courses in the MSCN and MSDI programs; advising graduate students and directing their research projects; conducting research in nutrition; providing service to the college, university, community, and profession.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Other (see special instructions for details), Statement of Research Philosophy, Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must submit the following materials when applying: (a) letter of interest, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) statement of research interests and goals, (d) statement of teaching, (e) statement of commitment to diversity/equity/inclusion (DEI; should include examples of experiences with (or ideas for) promoting DEI in research, teaching, and service), and (f) names/contact information of three references.
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing
Frequent Physical Activity:
Standing, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Sitting
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
