Lecturer in Human Nutrition

3 days ago


Dunedin, New Zealand University of Otago Full time

Lecturer in Human Nutrition

2201613

**DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN NUTRITION**

**_About Us/Mō mātou_**

The Department of Human Nutrition at the University of Otago is the longest established department of its kind at a New Zealand University, and is the only New Zealand University to offer Foodservice management and Global Nutrition at undergraduate level.

Undergraduate degrees include BSc and BSc(Hons) in Human Nutrition, and BAppSc and BAppSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Nutrition. In addition, a range of postgraduate options in Human Nutrition, including MSc/PhD in Human Nutrition, Master of Applied Science in Advanced Nutrition Practice with electives in Sports and Exercise Science, Public Health and Education, Science Communication, Entrepreneurship and Food Industry.

**_The Role/Te mahi_**

Applications are invited for the full time, permanent (confirmation path) Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Global Health. This is an exciting opportunity for a new or seasoned scholar to make a significant contribution to research and teaching from a global nutrition and health perspective while being well supported by a collegial Department.

In this role you will be responsible for:

- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students in the area of Global Nutrition, including developing course content and teaching materials, participating in collaborative teaching activities and assessing student performance.
- Contributing to the research activities within the Department, including publishing in high-quality peer-reviewed journals, obtaining external funding support and supervising research students.
- Contributing to the effective and efficient running of the Department and its responsibilities within the University and wider community.

The Department is committed to affording students the opportunity to engage with knowledge about public health and nutrition derived from a Pacific and Māori world view, and to strengthen its curriculum in these areas.

**_Skills and Experience/Kā pūkeka me kā wheako_**

We are seeking a scholar with an earned doctorate and proven research record in Global Nutrition. Teaching and research experience on global nutrition with a focus on low

**_Further Details/Pūroko_**

Collaboration and collegiality are important values in the Department and we seek a colleague who will both enjoy and enhance our cooperative work environment. We are committed to equity and we value the benefits that diversity brings to our work and our community.

Specific enquiries may be directed Elena Calvert, Recruitment Manager, via the contact details below.

**_Application/Tono_**
- A CV
- A cover letter



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