Lecturer in Nutrition

The Division of Allied Health wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Nutrition to contribute to the delivery of academic teaching and scholarly activity across a range of programmes. We are a department of forward-thinking academics, taking a grass-roots approach to improving the quality of the profession and are committed to producing top-quality graduates. If you have a passion for public health and an enthusiasm for inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals then we want you to apply for this position!

The Division offers post-graduate programmes in Public Health Nutrition, Exercise and Nutrition Science, Human Nutrition, Obesity and Weight Management, Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation, and Dietetics. As an expert in nutrition, you will be able to contribute to each of these programmes, embedding this fundamental aspect of nutrition into the heart of the Department.

Ideally you will have specific expertise in Public Health Nutrition and other related areas including Food Systems.  You will possess a relevant higher degree and have previous experience of teaching and learning in higher education. You will have excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills and you will be a team player. A growing research profile in a relevant subject area is desirable and support will be provided to facilitate your development in this area.

The University of Chester is consistently improving its presence and position within various national higher education rankings. The Division consists of high profile leading edge practitioners and academics with aspirations to create new provision and research in this field.

For further information or an informal discussion contact Dr Mike Morris, Head of Division Allied Health, email: m.morris@chester.ac.uk.

We encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants.