Assistant Professor of Nutrition & Dietetics

Shoolini University · 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.