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University of Kentucky

Visiting Student

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range Varies Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education None Required Related Experience None Required ...

University of Kentucky

Visiting Student

Lexington, KY · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range Varies Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education None Required Related Experience None Required ...

Brigham Young University-Idaho

As a private, baccalaureate institution, the university is teaching focused and student centered by ... For a listing of Food Science courses offered atBYU-Idaho, clickhere. Adjunct positions are ...

Schwans

Principal Food Scientist

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$107K - $178K/yr

From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria ... What You Will Do: • Apply food science expertise to develop, improve, and optimize products ...

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Assistant / Associate Professor Food Biochemistry

Normal, AL • On-site

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Education • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical Universityexternal

$71K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Salary: $71,650.00 - $84,063.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202300383
Department: Food & Animal Sciences
Opening Date: 11/25/2024
Description
Summary:
This is a 9-month, full-time faculty position 50% Teaching/50% Research in the Department of Food and Animal Sciences. Tenure status is negotibale based on qualifications. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic team of Food Science scientists and educators committed to preparing students to assume research and leadership roles in the profession. The Department of Food and Animal Sciences is home to nationally ranked BS, MS and PhD degrees in Food Science and a leading producer of minority STEM/Food Science professionals. With externally funded training programs and a cadre of faculty committed to developing the next generation of Food Science professionals, the Department offers a fertile environment for transformative education, service and research. Opportunity will be available for summer appointments in the initial stages of the career.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Teach Food Science courses including Food Biochemistry and related courses at undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Develop a multidisciplinary independent research program related to Food Biochemistry via generation of extramural research funds
  • Participate in interdisciplinary research activities in food science/Food Biochemistry.
  • Assist/advise undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Serve on committees as assigned.
  • Participate in student engagement, recruitment and retention activities
  • Execute any other duties and responsibilities that are assigned by the department chairperson
The candidate will also be required to have working knowledge & experience in the areas of Analytical Chemistry techniques and instrumentation, food enzymology and functional foods/protein chemistry, in-vivo and invitro models.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
  • Earned Doctorate degree in food science/food biochemistry.
  • Outstanding history of publication and grantsmanship
  • Experience in advisement of graduate students towards thesis and dissertations in the area of food enzymology and functional foods/protein chemistry.

Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrate evidence of scholarly productivity (peer-reviewed publications/funded grants) consistent with the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor
  • Demonstrate evidence of curriculum development
  • Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentorship of students.
  • Demonstrate an ability to establish, maintain, and secure external funding to support research and training of students
  • Demonstrate an ability to meaningfully contribute to the advancement of Food Science
  • Demonstrate evidence of engagement in professional organizations/activities at the national level
  • Documented evidence of proficiency in Analytical Chemistry techniques and instrumentation and utilization of in-vivo and in-vitro models in research.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
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Do you have an outstanding history of publication and grantsmanship?
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Do you have an earned doctorate degree in food science/food biochemistry?
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Do you have experience in advisement of graduate students towards thesis and dissertations in the area of food enzymology and functional foods/protein chemistry?
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