Research Dietitian

Actalent; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in engineering and sciences services is seeking a professional for a fully remote position focusing on nutrition counseling. The ideal candidate will have experience in customer service and quality checking. Responsibilities include providing personalized counseling and ensuring compliance with study protocols. Compensation ranges from $30.00 to $35.00 per hour, with comprehensive benefits available.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• Must maintain excellent clinical judgment in patient monitoring.
• Experience at an intermediate level required.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess protocol for clarity and feasibility.
• Perform protocol mandated visits and provide counseling.
• Attend remote visits and participate in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Customer service

Nutrition

Quality check

Health care

Assembly line

Education

Licensed and Research experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ability to understand and follow institutional SOPs
• Review and assess protocol (including amendments) for clarity, logistical feasibility
• Ensure that all training and study requirements are met prior to trial conduct
• Work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator(s), while exercising excellent clinical judgment in patient monitoring and care
• Timely communications with internal teams, investigators, review boards, and study subjects
• Perform protocol mandated visits which may include providing personalized Lifestyle Management Counseling, including setting goals for patients based on their background, ethnicity, and/or economical needs and amending as needed per protocol guidelines
• Provide helpful materials to assist patients in being successful in achieving their nutritional and physical activity goals
• Attend remote, video assisted protocol visits, including reviewing applicable study logs, collecting AE/Concomitant Medication changes, and completing eSource
• Perform patient diet, nutritional education, including the relationship between good eating habits
• Schedule study visits with study participants, within protocol window
• Prepare documentation ahead of appointment; ensure study participant files and source documents are ready for their visit
• Participate and implement quality improvement projects
• Additional duties/responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Skills & Qualifications

• Top Skills Details
• Customer service
• Nutrition
• Quality check
• Health care
• Assembly line
• Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Licensed and Research experience
• Experience Level
• Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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