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Assistant/ Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences (Foods and Nutrition)

Position Information
Position Title
Assistant/ Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences (Foods and Nutrition)
Hiring Organization
Carson-Newman University
Location
Jefferson City, TN
Type of Position
Full-time
Hiring Organization’s Website
https://www.cn.edu/employment/assistant-associate-professor-of-family-and-consumer-sciences-foods-and-nutrition/
Candidate Requirements
Candidates for the position must have an earned master’s degree in nutrition, food science, nutritional sciences, or dietetics with preference given to those with an earned doctorate. Candidates must have the Registered Dietitian Nutrition (RDN) credential and be Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (TN) eligible. Candidates will preferably have at least one year of teaching experience in higher education.
Brief Job Description
The Assistant/Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences will teach courses in Foods and Nutrition at the undergraduate level. The position is a full-time, tenure-track, 9-month appointment to begin August 2026.
Application & Contact
Applications will be accepted until:
Position is filled
Interested candidates should apply by:
Visiting our website
Online Application Link:
https://www.cn.edu/employment/assistant-associate-professor-of-family-and-consumer-sciences-foods-and-nutrition/

Contact’s Name
Jennifer Finley
Contact’s Email
jfinley@cn.edu
Contact’s Phone Number
(865) 471-3298

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital – Chief Clinical Dietitian –

$10,000 Sign On Bonus Available!

Position Information
Position Title
Chief Clinical Dietitian Full Time Days
Hiring Organization
Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital
Location
Knoxville, Tn
Type of Position
Full-Time
Hiring Organization’s Website
https://etch.com/
Candidate Requirements
Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes
Minimum Education: Bachelors required. Masters preferred.
Degree: Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Food Systems Administration, or related degree.
License/Certification Required: Registered Dietitian in compliance with continuing education requirements of the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Tennessee.
Minimum Work Experience: 3 – 5 years of experience in Clinical Nutrition Management preferred. Pediatric or neonatal experience strongly desired.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written).
  • MS Office skills, computer skills, ability to solve problems.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Fiscal responsibility.
  • Ability to work with family and providers.
  • Customer-service focused.
Brief Job Description
Supervises clinical nutrition staff and coordinates clinical nutrition services. Assesses nutritional needs, designs, initiates, and manages the nutrition care of the most complex pediatric patients. Serves as mentor to Clinical Dietitians.
Application & Contact
Applications will be accepted until:
12/30/26
Interested candidates should apply by:
Visiting our website
Online Application Link:
https://etch.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ETCH/details/MANAGER—CLINICAL-NUTRITION–New-Bonus-Available_JR102831
Contact’s Name
Jeff Gilmore