Clinical Dietitian - Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi

Role Overview
 
As a Clinical Dietitian, you will deliver personalized, data-driven nutrition care using genetic, metabolic, microbiome, and lifestyle insights. Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will design targeted nutrition strategies, provide patient coaching, and contribute to clinical documentation and outcomes analysis in alignment with IHLAD’s precision health approach.
 
Responsibilities
    • Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and implement standardized screening protocols
    • Interpret genomic, microbiome, and laboratory data to guide precision nutrition strategies
    • Develop, document, and monitor individualized nutrition and meal plans within the EMR
    • Provide virtual and in-person nutrition counseling with structured follow-up support
    • Modify interventions based on biomarkers, clinical presentation, and adherence patterns
    • Collaborate with physicians and allied health professionals to deliver integrated care
    • Support pilot program implementation by analyzing nutrition metrics and refining protocols
    • Contribute to program development, data evaluation, and service optimization initiatives
    • Maintain current knowledge in nutrigenomics, microbiome science, and lifestyle medicine
     
     
Must have requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
  • Registered Dietitian credential from a recognized accrediting body
  • Minimum of 3 years’ clinical nutrition experience
  • Proven ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Eligible for licensure with a regulated healthcare authority (e.g., DOH or DHA in the UAE, or equivalent regulatory body)
Nice to have requirements
  • Experience with case discussions and collaborative clinical decision-making.
  • Formal training or certification in lifestyle medicine.
  • Certifications in precision nutrition or advanced nutritional science.
  • A proven track record of patient education and public health program involvement.
Perks and Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture with leading healthcare professionals.
  • Access to cutting-edge research and nutrition tools.
  • Participation in innovative wellness and lifestyle medicine initiatives.