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Lecturer/Special Lecturer – Nutrition Program
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Applicants must submit a 1) CV or resume, 2) cover letter detailing content expertise, teaching-related skills, and a commitment to student success, 3) unofficial transcripts.Inquires can be sent to Dr. Amanda Lynch, [email protected].
Position Approval Information
First Section| School/College: | School of Health Sciences |
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| Department: | 1037 - Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
| Position Title: | Lecturer |
| Field of Specialty: | Nutrition |
| Name of Department Chair: | Amanda Lynch |
| Expected Hire Date: | 12/01/2026 |
Posting Details
Position Information| Job Title: | Lecturer/Special Lecturer – Nutrition Program |
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| Job Description Summary: | The Nutrition Program within the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences invites applicants for the position of Lecturer to teach NTR 4350 Nutrient Metabolism in Winter 2027 with the potential to continue teaching this course in future academic years.This lecture-based course is currently scheduled to meet in-person, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:00 pm- 4:47pm at Oakland University main campus from January 6 to April 28, 2027. The primary goals of the course are to 1) Explain the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals, 2) Describe associations with dietary requirements and disease processes, nutrient interactions and nutrient stability, and 3) Cover digestion, bioavailability, and food sources of macro- and micronutrients. |
| Minimum Qualifications: | Masters level or higher in nutrition, biology, biochemistry, or related field.Teaching experience preferred. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | Applicants must submit a 1) CV or resume, 2) cover letter detailing content expertise, teaching-related skills, and a commitment to student success, 3) unofficial transcripts.
Inquires can be sent to Dr. Amanda Lynch, [email protected]. |
| Oakland University Standard Language | Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community. |
| Open Date: | 09/18/2026 |
| Open Until Filled: | Yes |
| Job Category: | Part-time Faculty |
| EEO Statement: | Oakland University is an Equal Opportunity institution. |
Applicant Documents
Required Documents- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts (unofficial)
- Letter of Recommendation 1
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