Job Description

The Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise (HNFE) in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. This is a full-time, tenure-track, 9-month appointment with primary responsibilities in research (60%) and teaching (40%). Virginia Tech is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment where all people can succeed and thrive.

The successful candidate will build and lead a vibrant, externally funded independent research program that is recognized for scientific excellence, serve as an effective mentor to undergraduate and graduate students, and provide high-quality instruction. Demonstrated collaboration as a member of an interdisciplinary team is essential, in addition to strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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