Performance Dietician

General Dynamics

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On-site
Location
Fort Bragg, NCSan Diego, CAHurlburt Field, FLFort Campbell, KYJoint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
Salary
$72,877–$98,599 / yr
Posted
73 days ago
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Below market

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This role $86k
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This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $130,770–$244,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $86k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Performance Dietician

Performance Dietician The Performance Dietician joins the healthcare services team to provide specialized nutrition care and performance-focused dietary guidance aimed at optimizing health, recovery, and operational readiness for personnel. In this role, you will serve as a direct access provider, delivering medical nutrition therapy, developing evidence-based nutrition protocols, and managing return-to-duty pathways. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting individual and group counseling, performing laboratory-informed assessments, providing hydration evaluations, and advising leadership on dining facility nutrition and performance-enhancing substances. You will utilize core competencies in clinical staffing, documentation, and inservice training to support training and rehabilitation environments. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in Nutrition Science or a related field, Registered Dietitian certification, and experience with elite athletes or military operators. This role addresses the critical need for informed fueling practices and nutritional planning within specialized defense and operational contexts.

What you'll do

  • Provide direct access medical nutrition therapy to personnel without requiring a referral.
  • Deliver individual and group nutritional planning, screening, assessment, intervention, and documentation based on peer-reviewed literature.
  • Conduct individualized nutrition assessments including laboratory orders and hydration assessments.
  • Develop evidence-based protocols to optimize performance, readiness, and rehabilitation for return-to-duty pathways.
  • Provide large and small group education regarding performance nutrition.
  • Serve as a primary advisor on sports foods, dietary supplements, medical foods, and performance-enhancing substances.
  • Consult with the chain of command and coordinate between food service and command regarding dining facility nutrition.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must currently possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Must have a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science, a Master of Science (preferred), or a related field.
  • Must hold certification as a Registered Dietitian from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience as a Sport and/or Performance Dietitian with athletes or specialized military units.
  • A Master's degree may be substituted by paid, full-time experience as a Sport and/or Performance Dietitian.
  • Must possess a Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) certification.
  • Relevant certifications such as ISAK Level 1 & 2, IFNCP, or culinary degrees are preferred.

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