The Department of Family & Consumer Sciences at New Mexico State University is seeking to fill a 12 month, non-tenure track Assistant Professor/Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics position. The individual in the position will be responsible for the development of policies and procedures for effectively managing all components of the program and to ensure fair, equitable and considerate treatment of prospective and enrolled students (such as program admission, retention and completion policies); teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Human Nutrition & Dietetic Science (HNDS) program; recruit, advise, mentor, evaluate, and provide academic/career counseling to undergraduate students.

Application must be submitted online by: 11/18/2024. For complete job description, qualifications and application process visit: https://careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/search.

NMSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Master's Degree from an accredited institution of higher education in Nutritional Science or related field. Possess current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in the United States. Must have a minimum of 3 years professional work experience as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and/or Didactic Program Director.

About New Mexico State University

New Mexico State University is a comprehensive land-grant institution of higher learning accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities. An active research university, NMSU anchors the southern end of New Mexico’s Rio Grande Research Corridor, exceeding $140 million in research and public service expenditures. NMSU is classified as a Hispanic-serving institution by the federal government with a total minority enrollment over 48%. Home to the state’s NASA Space Grant Program, NMSU is located in Las Cruces, which features desert mesas, the farmlands of the Rio Grande Valley, and the Organ Mountains, an extension of the Rocky Mountain chain. The University is committed to building a cultural diverse educational environment.

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