Assistant professor of nutrition & dietetics

Shoolini University · Solan, India

Assistant Professor – Nutrition & Dietetics

Location: Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh

About Shoolini University:

Shoolini University is one of India's leading research-driven universities, recognized for academic excellence, innovation, and industry-oriented education. We are inviting passionate academicians to join our School of Bioengineering & Food Technology as an Assistant Professor in Nutrition & Dietetics.

Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Nutrition & Dietetics. Develop and update course curriculum in line with NEP, UGC, and industry standards. Mentor students in academics, internships, projects, and research activities. Conduct interdisciplinary research and publish in reputed Scopus/Web of Science indexed journals. Apply for externally funded research projects and consultancy opportunities. Supervise student dissertations, research projects, and laboratory work. Organize seminars, workshops, FDPs, and outreach activities. Participate in accreditation, academic administration, admissions, and departmental development initiatives. Foster collaborations with hospitals, healthcare organizations, food industries, and research institutions.

Eligibility Criteria: Master's Degree (M. Sc.) in Nutrition & Dietetics / Clinical Nutrition / Food & Nutrition with an excellent academic record. Ph. D. in Nutrition & Dietetics / Food & Nutrition / Clinical Nutrition required. Qualifications and experience must be as per UGC norms. Candidates with teaching, research, clinical, or industry experience will be preferred. A strong publication record in reputed peer-reviewed journals is desirable. Desired Skills Strong subject knowledge in Clinical Nutrition, Therapeutic Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, Food Science, and Community Nutrition. Excellent teaching, mentoring, and communication skills. Ability to integrate technology and innovative pedagogical practices into teaching. Research aptitude with experience in proposal writing and publication. Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills.

Why Join Shoolini University?

Research-focused academic ecosystem with world-class infrastructure.

Opportunities for funded research and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Performance-driven career growth and faculty development programs.

Collaborative work culture with global academic partnerships.

Beautiful green campus in the Himalayan foothills.