Description

Department

Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

College of Health and Human Sciences

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

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Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be expected to: (1) develop/maintain a nationally and internationally recognized extramurally funded research program, and (2) contribute to the Department's teaching and service efforts at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the candidate's area of expertise. Additionally, the applicant is expected to recruit and mentor graduate students.

Qualifications

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in Kinesiology, Physiology or related discipline. Priority will be given to applicants with current faculty status and/or postdoctoral training. Applicants must demonstrate a record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals and evidence of extramural support for research activities.

Preferred

Applicants with current faculty status and/or postdoctoral training.

Other Information

Applicants are encouraged to explore the College of Health and Human Sciences website https://healthandhumansciences.fsu.edu/ for more information about the Department and College. The Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology is the 6 th largest department at Florida State University (FSU), with 1,250 undergraduate and 100 graduate students. The department offers undergraduate majors in Nutrition & Dietetics, Food Science, Exercise Physiology, and Athletic Training. The department offers graduate degrees at the Master's level in Sports Nutrition, Nutrition & Food Science, Exercise Physiology, and Sports Sciences. The department also offers graduate degrees at the doctoral level in Nutrition & Food Science, and Exercise Physiology. The faculty in the department have expertise in exercise physiology, nutrition, and food sciences with areas of research interest related to obesity, aging, skeletal muscle, and cardiovascular physiology, nutritional supplementation, nutrient timing, the role of functional foods and gut microbiome in chronic diseases, food safety, cancer, smoking/vaping and alcohol abuse.

Contact Info

Robert Hickner, Ph.D.

Search Committee Chair

Linda Grizzard Owens Professor

Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

Florida State University

rhickner@fsu.edu

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!

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Pay Plan

This is a Faculty position.

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Criminal Background Check

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. T he following documents (1) letter of application, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) statement of future research plans and (4) contact information of at least three professional references must be uploaded as well.

Open until filled

This position is being advertised as open until filled. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2022.

Tobacco Free Campus

Effective January 1, 2014, tobacco use, including simulated tobacco use, is prohibited on property, interior and exterior, owned or managed by Florida State University. This policy applies to all Florida State University students, employees, consultants, contractors, visitors, and external individuals.