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Dietician (Ref:105)
Job Description
Johannesburg
Salary – Market Related
Urgent placement
We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Dietician to join our client’s product development team, focusing on the creation of nutritional products tailored to meet specific dietary needs. The incumbent will ensure that the products align with the highest health standards and support overall well-being.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
- Registered Dietician (RD) or Registered Dietician Nutritionist (RDN) certification required.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a dietician, preferably with experience in product development, clinical nutrition, or nutritional research.
- Prior experience working in food, beverage, or supplement industries is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Development & Nutritional Expertise:
- Work closely with the R&D and product development teams to help formulate and refine new products that address specific dietary requirements.
- Provide expert nutritional guidance to ensure all products meet targeted health benefits, including ingredient selection and portion sizing.
Clinical Support:
- Offer insights on clinical nutrition and the management of specific health conditions, ensuring products are developed to support targeted nutritional goals.
- Assist in the preparation of materials that communicate the nutritional value of products to consumers, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders.
- Support clinical trials or studies related to product efficacy as needed.
Compliance & Regulatory Guidance:
- Ensure all products comply with relevant food and supplement regulations.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Partner with marketing, sales, and education teams to simplify complex nutritional information for various audiences, from consumers to health professionals.
Continuous Learning & Development:
- Stay informed on the latest trends and research in nutrition, food science, and related fields.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong understanding of clinical nutrition and dietary requirements for managing various health conditions.
- Ability to analyze scientific research and apply it to product formulations.
Please note this is a shortened version of the Job Spec.
Please submit your CV with photo if you have the right qualifications to nina@starjobs.co.za and kindly let me know what you are/were earning please?