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director of nutrition
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The Director of Nutrition is responsible for developing and managing nutrition programs, policies, and services that promote healthy eating habits. This includes overseeing the development of nutritional guidelines, monitoring food service operations to ensure compliance with health regulations, conducting research related to nutrition topics, providing nutrition education to staff and clients, creating marketing materials that promote nutritious meal options, and collaborating with other departments on initiatives related to health promotion. The Director also works closely with local vendors to source ingredients that meet established standards for quality assurance. Additionally they may ...

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  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Health Care Policy and Management
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    Avg. Duration:19 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,745Type:Mostly part timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Nutrition Sciences
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    Avg. Duration:14 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,846Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree in Applied Science
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    Avg. Duration:24 monthsAvg. Fees:$11,100Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Physics Education
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,739Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Biology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,271Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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5.0 years
$82K
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4.95 years
Senior
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2
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