Lecturer

Position Title:

Lecturer

Appointment Type:

Faculty

Job Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN) is seeking a Lecturer to teach NRS 3400 (4 credits; this person will be teaching 3 of the four credits).

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

• Current unencumbered RN license or eligibility for RN licensure in the state of Iowa

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous teaching experience.

Department/Program & College Description:

Our mission is to enhance sustainable food, nutrition and healthcare systems that promote human well-being and improve the quality of life through education, research and outreach in food science, nutritional sciences, dietetics and nursing.

Our vision is to be a global leader in food science, nutritional sciences and human health by integrating outcomes-driven education, innovative and multidisciplinary research, as well as dissemination and translation of knowledge.

Department Unit/Website:

Proposed Start Date:

August 11, 2026

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:

December 20, 2026

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

09 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Part time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected] or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program

Original Posting Date:

August 13, 2026

Posting Close Date:

Job Requisition Number:

R19753

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General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.