Assistant Professor, Nutrition Program (One-Year Appointment)

The Department of Urban Public Health and Nutrition of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time 9-month faculty position at the Assistant Professor level within the ACEND-accredited Didactic and Master's Coordinated Programs in Nutrition.

La Salle offers two nutrition programs: a Didactic Program and a Master's Coordinated Program.

Graduates of the Didactic Program earn a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and will be prepared for a job, graduate studies, or a dietetic internship program that will provide eligibility for the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential.

Graduates of the five-year accelerated Master's Coordinated Program will earn a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition plus a Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics Practice, and will be qualified to sit for the Registered Examination for Dietitians to obtain the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential immediately upon completing the degree and supervised practice requirements.

La Salle University, located in Philadelphia, PA, is a Lasallian Catholic university committed to the principle that all knowledge is practical and empowering, filled with the capacity to transform lives. In association with a diverse and inclusive learning community, our mission is to educate the whole person. La Salle's mission is focused on advocacy, community, and social justice, and therefore prepares students to lead to engaged and fulfilling lives marked by a commitment to the common good.