Dietetic Research Assistant — Clinical Nutrition Studies

Wayne State University; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Wayne State University is seeking a motivated Dietetic Research Assistant in Kannapolis, NC. This role involves working with the Clinical Research Core at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute, focusing on food preparation for research studies while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Ideal candidates will have food service experience, preferably in health care dietetics, and an understanding of nutritional science. Professional development opportunities are offered as part of this time-limited position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency with one year in food service, preferably in health care dietetics.
• Prior experience in nutritional science, culinary trades, or clinical research.
• Understanding of food safety, preparation, and composition.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food products for research studies per protocol and food safety guidelines.
• Ensure precision in measurement and documentation for study integrity.
• Assist research teams with participant data collection.

Job description

Wayne State University is seeking a motivated Dietetic Research Assistant in Kannapolis, NC. This role involves working with the Clinical Research Core at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute, focusing on food preparation for research studies while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Ideal candidates will have food service experience, preferably in health care dietetics, and an understanding of nutritional science. Professional development opportunities are offered as part of this time-limited position.