Appointment Status: Non-Tenure Track

Department: IU Bloomington Applied Health Science

Location: Bloomington

Position Summary

The Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington (SPH-B) invites applications for an open-rank, non- tenure- track (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor/Clinical Professor) faculty position in the Department of Applied Health Science. The SPH-B seeks individuals who will contribute toward academic excellence in teaching in support of our mission of preventing disease and promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. This 10-month appointment would ideally start August 1, 2025. Applications received by November 30, 2024 will receive full consideration, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) since 1909, Indiana University prides itself in offering outstanding academics grounded in world class research and vibrant campus life. The SPH-B is located on the flagship campus of Indiana University and is comprised of over 200 faculty members across five departments. Continuing the momentum of hiring over 60 outstanding faculty over the last three years, the SPH-B is launching another wave of faculty recruitment. The Department of Applied Health Science unites a multidisciplinary faculty members with expertise in social and behavioral science applied to health; nutrition and dietetics; opioids, addictions, and substance use prevention; sexual and reproductive health; human development and family studies/youth development; safety/total worker health/injury prevention; maternal and child health; and global public health, all pursuing the common goal of preventing disease and promoting the health and well- being of individuals, families, and communities. A part of the flagship campus of Indiana University located in Bloomington, Indiana, the Department of Applied Health Science maintains strong connections to other departments in the SPH-B and other schools across Indiana University.

About Indiana University Bloomington: Founded in 1820, Indiana University Bloomington is the flagship campus of Indiana University. Indiana University strives to embody its mission to create, disseminate, preserve, and apply knowledge. It does so through its commitments to cutting-edge research, scholarship, arts, and creative activity; inspired and challenging undergraduate, graduate, professional, and lifelong educational programs; meaningful experiences outside the classroom; expansive global educational opportunities while fostering a culturally diverse campus environment; first- rate library and museum collections; and far- reaching economic development and impact in the state and region. Indiana University Bloomington is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. With over 47,000 undergraduate and graduate students, the campus has 16 degree- granting colleges and schools offering 200+ undergraduate majors, 100+ master's degrees, and 150+ doctoral and professional degree opportunities. Known for its Indiana limestone facades and green spaces throughout, Indiana University Bloomington is widely considered one of the country's most beautiful college campuses. In 2022 and 2023, Indiana University Bloomington was honored with the https://diversity.iu.edu/news- events/news/2023/2023-heed.html.The School of Public Health-Bloomington is located in the heart of the Indiana University Bloomington campus and comprises five collaborative academic departments with over 300 faculty and staff, including https://publichealth.indiana.edu/news- events/_news/2022/SPHB-URM-faculty- success.html, with 39% of current tenure- track/tenured faculty members being scholars from traditionally underrepresented minority groups. Indiana University provides SPH-B faculty outstanding teaching and research support through programs such as the IU Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (F.A.C.E.T.); extensive research development and research administrative support through the Office of the Vice President for Research; and innovative collaborations with organizations including the https://indianactsi.org/, the IU School of Medicine (IUSM) and Regenstrief Institute's https://www.regenstrief.org/centers/iu- center-for-aging-research/, and the IUSM's https://medicine.iu.edu/research- centers/diabetes. In addition to outstanding programs like these, exciting opportunities are emerging in medical sciences at Indiana University Bloomington with the opening of the IU https://healthsciences.indiana.edu/building/i ndex.html in Bloomington and significant synergy in cross departmental collaborations in cross cutting disciplines that examine environmental impacts on human health, nutrition and aging, for example. The School has strong connections to Indiana University School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Nursing, Informatics and Computing, Art & Design, Public and Environmental Affairs, and the Indiana University Indianapolis Fairbanks School Public Health, along with Purdue University programs in Pharmacy and Engineering. SPH-B continues its rapid expansion embracing a comprehensive and holistic approach to promoting health and wellbeing within the research, teaching and service aspects of our mission. With an emphasis on high quality and impactful research and an embracement of the importance of diversity and inclusion across all our academic endeavors - there has never been a more exciting time to join our growing faculty. Nestled in the rolling hills of south-central Indiana, and home to 85,000 residents, the city of Bloomington offers the feel of a college town with many of the amenities of a large city. From off-Broadway plays and musicals, the LOTUS World Festival of Music, quick access to 250,000 acres of public recreation lands, outstanding public schools and a reasonable cost of living, Bloomington offers much to all.For more information about the SPH-B and Indiana University Bloomington, visit: School of Public Health-Bloomington: http://www.publichealth.indiana.edu/ Indiana University Bloomington: https://www.indiana.edu/ SPH-B Department of Applied Health Science:https://publichealth.indiana.edu/rese arch/departments/applied-health- science/index.html

Basic Qualifications

Qualifications: A Master's Degree in a relevant field is required, though a doctoral or terminal degree (such as PhD, ScD, DrPH, MD) may be substituted. The candidate must also be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with a demonstrated track record of teaching excellence in nutrition and dietetics, experience working as an RDN, experience advising and mentoring students, and perspectives and experiences that reflect a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.· Candidates must have teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level.· Good interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively and congenially within a diverse faculty members and students are required.· The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) and/or in the broader field of nutrition, bringing practical, real-world insights from their professional practice. Experience supervising or facilitating student internships and/or student projects in dietetics, with supporting peer-reviewed publications is preferred.This position is located on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana, and successful candidates are expected to work on the Bloomington campus to allow full engagement with the department, school, campus, and community.

Additional Qualifications

Responsibilities: This open-rank, non-tenure track (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor/Clinical Professor) faculty member in the Department of Applied Health Science is expected to substantially contribute to the overall academic excellence of the department through teaching and service.The selected candidate will serve on the faculty in the programmatic area of Nutrition and Dietetics. The teaching expectation will be six courses per year (three courses in the Fall term and three courses in the Spring term). Courses taught will be related to one's interests, expertise, and needs of the program.

Special Instructions

Application Procedure: Please provide a 1) curriculum vitae, 2) cover letter no longer than 5 pages in length summarizing the candidate's qualifications and interest in the position, including a description of the candidate's research, teaching, and leadership. If selected as a finalist, the candidate will be asked to provide a list of up to six (6) references (a minimum of three references for the Lecturer or Assistant Clinical Professor rank and a minimum of six for Senior Lecturer, Associate or Full Professor); references will be contacted if selected for a finalist interview and/or job offer. Interested candidates should submit applications at: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com26256.

Before a conditional offer of employment is finalized, candidates will be asked to disclose any pending investigations or previous findings of sexual or professional misconduct. They will also be required to authorize an inquiry by Indiana University Bloomington with all current and former employers along these lines. The relevance of information disclosed or ascertained in the context of this process to a candidate's eligibility for hire will be evaluated by Indiana University Bloomington on a case-by- case basis. Applicants should be aware, however, that Indiana University Bloomington takes the matters of sexual and professional misconduct very seriously.

Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.

Department Contact for Questions: Questions about the PeopleAdmin application procedure may be directed to Dave Archer at dwarcher@iu.edu or via postal mail at Department of Applied Health Science, NTT Search & Screen Committee, School Public Health–Bloomington, Indiana University, 1025 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-4801. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Eric Walsh-Buhi, Department Chair, erwals@iu.edu, or NiCole Keith, Executive Associate Dean, nkeith@iu.edu.

Salary and Rank: Commensurate with Experience

For Best Consideration Date: 11/30/2024

Expected Start Date: 08/01/2025

Posting/OAA #: IU-101075-2024

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5750174

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