Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
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Posting DetailsPosting Details Posting Number S06099P Position Title Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Functional TitleDepartment Student Wellness Center Salary Range 58,000 - DOQ Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary)Posting Open Date 11/20/2024 Posting Close Date 12/18/2024 Open Until Filled No Desired Start Date 01/20/2025 Job Summary The Registered Dietitian will promote holistic wellness through nutrition, incorporating a Health at Every Size ( HAES ) approach and principles of body neutrality. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to supporting students in their nutritional journeys and fostering a supportive campus community.Minimum Education and Experience BS in Nutrition, Dietetics or similar course of study and one to three years of experience as a dietitian. Must be a Registered Dietitian.Preferred Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
• Experience working with young adults and college students, particularly in areas such as athletics, eating disorders, and general nutrition.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficient record-keeping skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities One-on-One Consultations:

• Provide individualized nutrition assessments and counseling for students, addressing general nutrition concerns, eating disorders, and nutrition for chronic illnesses.
• Develop personalized nutrition plans that respect individual needs and promote overall well-being.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and facilitate referrals to additional campus and local support services.

Education and Training:

• Design and facilitate workshops and training sessions to build general nutrition and cooking skills, enhance awareness of disordered eating, and promote understanding of support networks.
• Collaborate with local partners to host engagement opportunities, including cooking demonstrations, awareness events, and resource navigation.
• Contribute to passive educational initiatives, such as newsletters, social media, and print campaigns.

Programming and Events:

• Create and implement engaging programs and events that encourage open discussions about nutrition, body image, nourishment, and intuitive eating.
• Lead initiatives for Eating Disorder Awareness Week and other engagement events.
• Work with student organizations and committees to integrate nutrition and body image discussions into broader campus initiatives.

Other:

• Collaborate with campus committees to develop a referral network for students seeking additional support services related to nutrition and mental health.
• Stay current with research and best practices in nutrition, eating disorders, and wellness to inform programming and consultations.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions Some lifting, walking, standingPhysical ActivitiesWorking ConditionsAdditional Information This position includes one-on-one consultations, facilitation of educational workshops, coordinating of events, and collaborating on dynamic teams.Remote Notice: After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. Must be located within the DFW Area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval.What We Can Offer UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee-friendly and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is effective as of your hire date includes:

• Competitive Salary
• Tuition Benefits
• Internal Training
• BCBS PPO Medical insurance - 100% paid for full-time employees
• PPO and DHMO Dental Insurance Plan - PPO plans include ortho benefits
• Vision Insurance
• Long and short-term disability
• TRS Retirement Plan - defined benefit plan offering lifetime annuity upon retirement
• Voluntary Retirement Plan Options - additional savings opportunities with Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans and Deferred Compensation Plans
• Dental/Vision/AD&D
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Winter Break
• Fertility Benefits
• Remote Work Options - approved by department

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.Visit for more information.If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity with great benefits? Look no further! Join our team!Special Instructions SummaryImportant Message 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE , including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator .