Graduate Nutrition Laboratory/Teaching Assistant

2026-2027

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

The Nutrition Program at the University of the Incarnate Word is seeking graduate students to apply for the Graduate Laboratory/Teaching Assistant (TA). The Graduate Laboratory/Teaching Assistant (TA) in the Nutrition Program is responsible for the supervision of all laboratory (Food Laboratory and Nutrition Laboratory) activities and assists in teaching specific Nutrition courses. The Nutrition Program has multiple TA positions therefore teamwork and communication are essential attributes for the position. The Graduate Laboratory/Teaching Assistant reports to the Nutrition Department Chair.

This is a student position open to current UIW graduate students.

Current UIW student enrolled in the Nutrition graduate program in good academic standing with the University and enrolled in at least six hours in the semester in which the appointment occurs.

Completion of some of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) courses.

None specified.

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds.

STU1655PO

3

Part Time

Students

08/01/2026

Yes

Nutrition Department Chair

$5,000 per semester

07/20/2026

05/15/2027

No

None.

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).