Full time
Inside Higher Ed
Knoxville, TN, USA
Location: Knoxville, TN Open Date Aug 15, 2025 Description The College of Nursing at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (UTK) is seeking a nurse scientist for a 9-month full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position to start on August 1, 2026. This position will be part of a Food and Nutrition Security Cluster Initiative designed to enhance UTK’s national footprint in food and nutrition security from a food-systems perspective, including dietary approaches to health. The cluster initiative includes faculty in the Departments of Nutrition; Public Health; Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Food Science; and Family and Consumer Sciences. The group of faculty in the cluster initiative will work across UTK and the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture to collaboratively develop a strategic plan that will focus on transdisciplinary, community-engaged and impactful research and scholarship that...


