The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking a Lecturer or Assistant Professor-in-Residence in Food and Beverage Management for its Harrah College of Hospitality. The full-time, nine-month, non-tenure-track appointment begins in autumn 2027.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate restaurant operations and management courses, mentor students, engage with the local restaurant industry and undertake committee service. The position does not require an independent research programme.

Applicants for the Lecturer rank need a master’s degree, while Assistant Professor-in-Residence candidates must hold a PhD, in Hospitality Management or a closely related discipline. Both require three years of restaurant management experience and two years of post-secondary teaching.

Preferred qualifications include Certified Executive Chef, Certified Culinary Educator or professional beverage certification, together with management experience across front- and back-of-house operations.

Review of applications begins on 30 November 2026; the position remains open until filled. Applicants must submit a letter of interest, detailed résumé and contact details for at least three professional referees through Workday. Materials should be addressed to William Werner, Search Committee Chair. Email applications are not accepted.

Further information and applications: UNLV vacancy R0153927.