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The California State University

Food Science and Technology-Assistant Professor

The California State University, Pomona, California, United States, 91768


Food Science and Technology-Assistant Professor

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Job no:

543256Work type:

Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-TrackLocation:

PomonaCategories:

Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Agriculture, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Tenure Track Faculty PositionAssistant Professor of Food Science and TechnologyNutrition and Food ScienceDon B. Huntley College of AgricultureCalifornia State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science. The new faculty member will be expected to teach and develop a selection of undergraduate and graduate level courses within the Food Science & Technology (FST) curriculum, including but not limited to: Undergraduate lecture and laboratory courses such as Food Process Engineering, Unit Operations in Food Processing, Food Packaging, and Food Product Development. Graduate courses such as Advanced Topics in Food Science; and other courses that may be developed by the new faculty member within their expertise.Minimum requirements include :An earned doctorate in Food Science & Technology or Food Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited university awarded (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position).Research or industrial experience specifically in the areas of Food Processing with Innovative Technologies.Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a

Student Success Statement

that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”Preferred/Desired Qualifications:University Teaching experienceDemonstrated commitment to excellence in teachingExperience supervising undergraduate and graduate researchEngineering degree at any levelPost-doctoral experienceActive involvement in professional societies related to Food Science and Technology, such as Institute of Food Technologists (IFT).Application Process:A completed application will consist ofCover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications;A

Student Success Statement

(up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses

at least two

of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement).Teaching Philosophy statement (2 pages max);Research Statement (2 pages max);Three (3) recent letters of recommendation (letters greater than 2 years old are not acceptable) addressing the candidate’s strengths relevant to this position;The names and contact information for at least five individuals that can serve as references;Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate; official transcripts will be required for finalists).The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 17, 2025.Equal Opportunity EmployerCalifornia State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing.

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