Associate/Full Professor of Clinical Nutrition |
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Category |
Faculty Members College of Health Sciences |
College
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Health Sciences
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Department
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Clinical Nutrition and Dietitics |
Job Purpose
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This position is
designed for those who are highly qualified person with vast experience in
teaching and conducting research in the field of Clinical nutrition. Candidates
who are “Registered Dietitians” or “Licensed Dietitians”f rom an accredited institution are preferred. The
candidate is expected to professionally cover the department undergraduate and
postgraduate courses in medical nutrition therapy, diet planning and disease, special nutrition support in critical care, nutritional
care plans, nutrition practicum (clinical and community nutrition)
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Main accountabilities & expectations
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- Teaching theoretical and practical Department/College/University level courses as well as teaching of clinical practicum courses with extensive supervision of CND students in the clinical setting.
- Research designing, implementation, and evaluation
- Student advising and administrative activities
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Job Specific Accountabilities
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Required Skills
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Preferred Qualification & Experience
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- Ph.D. in Clinical Nutrition
- Involvement in professional organizations within the field of specialty
- Demonstrated success in university teaching at undergraduate and graduate level
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Technically confident in teaching courses related to nutritional sciences
- Demonstrated research experience in Clinical related field
- Experience in curriculum development and academic accreditation process
- Record of scientific publications in high quality peer-reviewed journals
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Job Location
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University of Sharjah (Main) |
Competencies
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- Minimum 5 years of teaching experience at the university level
- Evidence of teaching excellence and experience
- Experience in clinical nutrition research such as contemorporay topics in nutrition: dietary interventions,nutritional genomics, gut microbiome and diet,etc
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Job Criteria
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Gender |
Male or Female |
Qualification |
Phd |
Relevant Experience |
5 or more |
Living In UAE |
Open for all |
Nationality |
All |
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