Program Assistant, Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Program in Nutrition

Job description

Job Summary/Basic Function: The Tisch Food Center seeks a Food Education Program Assistant who will work on the project “Creating Resources Uplifting Nutrition, Culture, and Health at Lunch (CRUNCH Lunch) and on our Food Education Hub. The person in this position will work closely with Faculty Director Pamela Koch, EdD, RDN, and Research Associate Alison Garbarina. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Review existing lessons and books and create original materials for the CRUNCH Lunch online resource hub. - Work with schools and teachers who are implementing CRUNCH Lunch to assist with teacher professional development and assist with collecting and organizing data. - Assist with all aspects of our Food Education Hub, including assisting with data collection and research, planning meetings and events, and working with Food Education Coalition Partners Minimum Qualifications: - BA/BS from an accredited four-year college or university in Nutrition, Food Studies, STEM Studies or Education. - Experience working with school students in relation to food and nutrition education or school meals. - Excellent oral/written communication skills and can create concise, professional work...