Research Dietitian
About the role
Overview Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.
Summary: The Research Dietitian will provide high-level subject matter expertise in nutrition and human physiology to support the full lifecycle of military research studies; execute study coordination, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory compliance, data integrity, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP); facilitate the design and preparation of specialized metabolic research diets and the collection of complex physiological data; and support the dissemination of research finds to the broader scientific and military communities.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive documentation and coordination for complex military-relevant human research studies from project development to closeout.
- Manage the development of research protocols and informed consent forms; manage Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission packages, continuing reviews, and final reports.
- Perform data analysis using statistical software (e.g. SPSS) and nutrition-specific software (e.g. Food Processor).
- Design, formulate, and prepare specialized research diets and menus for controlled feeding studies within a metabolic kitchen setting.
- Conduct testing using various methods, including, but not limited to Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA