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Locum Nutritionist NGO Job IRC
International Rescue Committee
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (20 Sep 2026) Updated 4 days ago
Job Description
The Locum Nutritionist provides temporary nutrition services, conducting assessments, developing meal plans, and supporting health programs within the organization. They work closely with medical teams to ensure appropriate dietary interventions for patients and community projects. The role demands a solid foundation in nutrition science and the ability to adapt quickly to varied settings.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
- • Minimum 2 years experience in clinical or community nutrition
- • Strong communication and counseling skills
- • Ability to work independently in fast‑paced environments
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Conduct nutrition assessments for individuals and groups
- • Develop personalized meal plans and nutrition education materials
- • Collaborate with medical staff to integrate nutrition interventions
- • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition programs
- • Provide counseling and support to patients and community members