Part-Time Clinical Registered Dietitian

The Indiana University (IU) School of Dentistry has been advancing oral health in the state and beyond since 1879, when it was founded as the Indiana Dental College. Over the past 140 years, we've become a national leader in preparing oral health professionals, conducting innovative research that has an impact on patients and the profession, and providing patient-centered care.

The department of Dental Public Health and Digital Informatics' vision is to be a globally recognized center in dental informatics, a reference institution in public health, and a leader in community dentistry, seamlessly integrating our teaching, research, and service efforts to address oral health needs at both individual and population levels.


Job Summary

This is a position that involves performing nutrition-focused physical examination (NFPE) as part of a clinical research study. The position works with the research study team members and documents clinical findings. The position evaluates macronutrient and micronutrient deficiencies and evaluates the diet records provided by the study participant.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Plans, manages, and evaluates study participants on their nutritional risk through nutrition-focused physical examination.
• Evaluates 3-day food records completed by the study participants.
• Organizes the management and documentation of clinical findings in REDCap. Receives support from the Clinical Research Coordinator and the Principal Investigator.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree i n nutrition or dietetics from an accredited program

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 6 months of experience
• Clinical experience in hospitals, clinics, medical facilities, or any healthcare setting

Preferred

• Experience in long-term care, assisted living, or emergency care in assessing nutritional risk for hospitalized patients
• Completed NFPE training through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or other organizations/health organization

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Required

• Registered dietitian through the Commission of Dietetic Registration

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism
• Demonstrates time management and priority-setting skills
• Demonstrates high commitment to quality
• Seeking to acquire knowledge in the area of specialty
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy
• Possess a high degree of initiative

Work Location

IU School of Dentistry

Indianapolis, Indiana

This is an in person position.


Advertised Salary

$30 - $35 per hour based on experience


Work Hours

At least 4 - 8 hours per week.

Hours are flexible, and study participants can be scheduled based on your availability during the week.


Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure .


Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

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Posting Disclaimer

This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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