Registered Dietitian - Hybrid Clinical Research Role

Hybrid Registered Dietitian Nutritionist – Clinical Research (GLP-1 & Weight Management)

Location: Florida

Position Summary

RD Nutrition Consultants is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) for a part-time hybrid position supporting a clinical research study focused on GLP-1 therapy and weight management. This role involves providing evidence-based nutrition counseling and lifestyle education to study participants while following standardized research protocols.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dietitian interested in clinical research who is looking for a flexible, low-hour position with a combination of onsite and remote visits.

Position Details

Part-time Schedule: Approximately 2 hours per week (estimated 8 hours per month) with additional hours depending on participant enrollment and scheduled visits

• Participant Load: Up to 28 active participants across 2 study protocols
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (scheduled around participant and dietitian availability)

Visit Format: Hybrid; on-site visits preferred with remote telehealth visits permitted when on-site visit is not possible

Study Visits per Participant

• 12 scheduled nutrition counseling visits over approximately 59 weeks
• Focus: GLP-1 therapy and weight management counseling
• Compensation: $40.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience

Travel Reimbursement: Paid travel time at your hourly rate, plus mileage reimbursement for required onsite visits on top of working hours

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive baseline nutrition assessments consistent with study protocols.

Provide individualized nutrition counseling and lifestyle coaching during scheduled onsite and Telehealth study visits.

Deliver Evidence-based Education Related To

• GLP-1 medications
• Weight management strategies
• Calorie intake and macronutrient balance
• Protein and hydration needs
• Sustainable behavior change

Physical Activity Recommendations

• Review participant food logs, weight trends, and other study-related data prior to visits.
• Accurately document all participant encounters according to study requirements.
• Collaborate with the clinical research team to ensure protocol compliance.
• Maintain participant confidentiality and adhere to all study documentation and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Active Florida dietitian license (required).
• Experience in weight management, GLP-1 therapy, obesity medicine, or lifestyle counseling preferred.
• Previous clinical research experience is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable providing both onsite and Telehealth nutrition counseling.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

About RD Nutrition Consultants

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian consulting firm providing nutrition professionals to healthcare facilities and clinical research organizations throughout the United States. We offer competitive compensation, flexible schedules, paid travel time, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities to participate in innovative healthcare and research initiatives.

To Apply

• If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration.
• RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.