Graduate Assistant (Nutrition Support - Shared Resource) - Readvertisement

Company: University of Hawai'i
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

Salary: $0.00 Semi-Monthly

Location : Honolulu, HI

Job Type: Part-Time Temporary

Job Number: 2024-00751

Department: University of Hawai'i at Manoa - University of Hawai'i Cancer Center

Opening Date: 04/16/2024

Closing Date: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Hawaii

Position Number:: 2024-00751

Description

Title: Graduate Assistant (Nutrition Support - Shared Resource) - Readvertisement
Monthly Type: 11-months
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time - Full Equivalency (FTE): 50%
Posting Start Date: 04/16/2024
Posting End Date: 05/10/2024
Available Positions: One (1)
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Salary: Step 13 ($2,245.50 per month)

Other Conditions: Inquiring candidates must be enrolled as a student at the University of Hawaii Manoa campus. The position's start date will be August 1, 2024.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with conducting dietary and nutrition research related to cancer with the Nutrition Support Shared Resource.
• Collect, review, and code dietary records and 24-hour dietary recalls of research participants.
• Interview and counsel study participants following study protocol regarding dietary intake and physical activity.
• Enter dietary data using appropriate applications.
• Assists in researching foods and dietary supplements for food composition and supplement databases.
• Prepare manuscripts and present research at meetings.
• Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, and availability of funds. Minimum Qualifications:
  • A classified University of Hawaii at Manoa graduate student (new or continuing) enrolled in Nutritional Sciences or a related graduate program.
  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics and/or RD-eligible.
  • Good academic standing (3.0 GPA or above).
  • Competent in general computer programs (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff.
  • Applicants must be able to work independently and reliably as a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented.
  • Flexible and willing to learn new skills. Desired Qualifications:
    • Currently registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). To Apply
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