Job Information
Mayo Clinic Research Dietician - Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research in Rochester, Minnesota
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Responsibilities
The person in this position will be joining Precision Nutrition and Obesity Program. The Research Dietitian is responsible for implementing nutrition related needs of research protocols. They are a nutrition resource to clinical investigators and may assist them in protocol development, implementation, and content delivery. The nutrition requirements of assigned protocols must be assessed and carried out by the Research Dietitian. Tasks performed in this position include developing research related assessment tools and education materials; conducting patient education and assessments; developing research diet regimens; collecting and analyzing nutritional data; maintaining up-to date, accurate nutritional analysis software and nutrient data bases; assisting researchers in interpreting nutritional data; and writing scientific papers.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics with the completion of an American Dietetic Association accredited internship and ADA Registered Dietitian status is required.
A master’s or PhD in nutrition or dietetics is preferred. For candidates with postgraduate training/degree(s), the ADA RD status is not required, but encouraged to obtain after employment.
Previous clinical experience is preferred. Licensed Dietitian (LD) with the state of Minnesota is also preferred.
The candidate must be able to demonstrate good communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, and co-workers. Attention to detail and analytic ability is important for developing research diet regimens, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting nutrition data and managing an accurate nutrient database. Understanding of nutrition analysis software and basic computer skills is also necessary.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$57,304.00 - $86,049.60 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday – Friday - Business hours
Weekend Schedule
N/A
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Stephanie Baird
Equal opportunity
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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