On-Campus Adjunct Faculty Nutrition/Dietetics (Interest Application)

University Environment

Brigham Young University-Idaho is supported and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its mission is to develop disciples of Jesus Christ who are leaders in their homes, the Church, and their communities. As a private, baccalaureate institution, the university is teaching focused and student centered by design. To learn more about teaching at BYU-Idaho, see BYU-Idaho Faculty.

BYU–Idaho prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing as authorized under Title 41 CFR § 60-1.5 (a)(6). Faculty members abide by the university’s Honor Code and have the important responsibility and role to help all students develop and grow, both spiritually and academically, in accordance with the Mission of BYU-Idaho.

Position Summary

As a part-time or adjunct faculty member, teach some of the following key nutrition courses:

• NUTR120 – Into to Dietetics
• NUTR150 – Essentials of Human Nutrition
• NUTR330 – Nutrition in the Life Cycle
• NUTR350 – Sports Nutrition NUTR400 – Nutritional Biochemistry

Specific courses taught will be determined as needed by the department. An applicant is not required to possess expertise in all above-noted Nutrition areas, though a breadth of knowledge and experience across multiple topic areas is beneficial. For a complete listing of the Nutrition courses and course descriptions offered at BYU-Idaho, click here.

Adjunct faculty positions are contracted on a semester-by-semester basis.

This position is an interest list for future adjunct teaching opportunities. Applications will be reviewed by the department periodically and all candidates will be notified by email if they are chosen to interview for a position. .

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred; Registered Dietitian Nutritionist license strongly preferred. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching is advantageous.
 

Work Schedule

Courses are assigned by the department chair.

See additional information here.

Pay Rate

Dependent on education level.

Application Instructions

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae: A document in the resume section is required. The curriculum vitae section is optional. If only a curriculum vitae is attached, it must be attached in the required resume section.
• Cover Letter: Address the salutation to Faculty Selection Committee and upload to the required cover letter section.
• Unofficial Transcripts: Transcripts for all degrees earned need to be attached. Please be aware that if hired, candidates will be required to provide an official transcript or a secure electronic PDF transcript for each earned degree.

Contact Info

Faculty Employment – Human Resources

Brigham Young University-Idaho
226 Kimball Building
Rexburg, Idaho 83460-1670
(208) 496-1716
[email protected]

IMPORTANT

Conditions of employment require employees to hold and to be worthy to hold temple recommends. Job applicants must be able to meet these conditions to advance through a hiring process successfully. An expired recommend will prevent consideration for hire.