Research Dietitian - Nutrition Research & Data Analysis

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA and FSAs

Retirement package

Job summary

The Research Dietitian at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN will implement nutrition-related needs of research protocols and serve as a nutrition resource to clinical investigators. You will develop assessment tools and education materials, and design research diet regimens.

You will collect and analyze nutritional data, maintain nutrient databases, and help researchers interpret results and write scientific papers. Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics and ADA RD status required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics; ADA internship and RD status required.
• Strong communication with patients, physicians, and co-workers.
• Strong attention to detail and data analysis in nutrition.
• Master’s degree preferred; Minnesota RD license preferred; ADA RD status required.

Responsibilities

• Implement nutrition needs of research protocols.
• Develop assessment tools and education materials.
• Conduct patient education and assessments; develop diet regimens.
• Analyze nutritional data and maintain nutrient databases.
• Assist researchers in interpreting data and writing papers.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytic ability

Nutrition analysis software

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics

ADA Registered Dietitian status

Master's degree in nutrition or related field (preferred)

Tools

Nutrition analysis software

Nutrient databases

Job description

The Research Dietitian at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN will implement nutrition-related needs of research protocols and serve as a nutrition resource to clinical investigators. You will develop assessment tools and education materials, and design research diet regimens.

You will collect and analyze nutritional data, maintain nutrient databases, and help researchers interpret results and write scientific papers. Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics and ADA RD status required.