University of Illinois Chicago
Tenure-Track/Tenured, Open-Rank, Nutrition
University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Tenure-Track/Tenured, Open-Rank, Nutrition
Hiring Department : Kinesiology and Nutrition Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1028427 Posting Close Date : March 4, 2025 Salary:
The budgeted salary range for the position is $105,000 to $180,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Description: The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor from candidates with research programs in the field of Nutrition. This is a nine-month appointment that will begin no later than August 16, 2025. The faculty in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition maintain highly productive lines of research that are supported by funding from federal agencies, such as the NIH and the Department of Defense, as well as from industry and private foundations. Department strengths include research in obesity, diabetes, dietary interventions, and health equity. Duties & Responsibilities
Develop an independent research program by successfully competing for external funding. Demonstrate a commitment and enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. Contribute to the department's curriculum. Interdepartmental collaborations with kinesiology and nutrition, and interdepartmental collaborations with medicine and public health. Contribute to the department's mission and vision. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Established track record or will have demonstrated the potential for interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches in the field of human nutrition (clinical, community, policy, or basic research). Research should complement or expand departmental strengths in the areas of the treatment and prevention of obesity, and obesity-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, and fatty liver disease. A PhD in human nutrition or a related field. Preferred Qualifications Registered Dietitian (RD) credential is preferred. To apply, visit
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Hiring Department : Kinesiology and Nutrition Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1028427 Posting Close Date : March 4, 2025 Salary:
The budgeted salary range for the position is $105,000 to $180,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Description: The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor from candidates with research programs in the field of Nutrition. This is a nine-month appointment that will begin no later than August 16, 2025. The faculty in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition maintain highly productive lines of research that are supported by funding from federal agencies, such as the NIH and the Department of Defense, as well as from industry and private foundations. Department strengths include research in obesity, diabetes, dietary interventions, and health equity. Duties & Responsibilities
Develop an independent research program by successfully competing for external funding. Demonstrate a commitment and enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. Contribute to the department's curriculum. Interdepartmental collaborations with kinesiology and nutrition, and interdepartmental collaborations with medicine and public health. Contribute to the department's mission and vision. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Established track record or will have demonstrated the potential for interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches in the field of human nutrition (clinical, community, policy, or basic research). Research should complement or expand departmental strengths in the areas of the treatment and prevention of obesity, and obesity-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, and fatty liver disease. A PhD in human nutrition or a related field. Preferred Qualifications Registered Dietitian (RD) credential is preferred. To apply, visit
this link
#J-18808-Ljbffr