Lecturer

About the role

Lecturer/Special Lecturer – Nutrition Program in the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at Oakland University. The position involves teaching NTR 4350 Nutrient Metabolism in Winter 2027, with potential to continue in future academic years. The course is lecture-based, meeting in-person Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:00 pm‑4:47 pm on the Oakland University main campus from January 6 to April 28, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Explain the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.
• Describe associations with dietary requirements and disease processes, nutrient interactions and nutrient stability.
• Cover digestion, bioavailability, and food sources of macro‑ and micronutrients.

Requirements

Masters level or higher in nutrition, biology, biochemistry, or a related field.

Qualifications

Teaching experience preferred.

Schedule

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:00 pm‑4:47 pm, January 6 – April 28, 2027 (in‑person at Oakland University main campus).