The National WIC Association, located in Washington, DC, seeks a full-time

Public Health Nutritionist to join its team of dedicated professionals.

The Association represents more than 12,000 service provider agencies that

offer quality nutrition education, breastfeeding support, health care and

other social referral services to at-risk women and young children in over

10,000 clinics nationwide.

The incumbent will participate in the Association’s nutrition and

breastfeeding-related activities and programs. Major responsibilities include

preparing and delivering verbal and written reports and communications on

issues of interest to the WIC community; assisting in the review and analysis

of pertinent nutrition and breastfeeding research/studies; assisting in

developing and writing responses to calls for comments on nutrition/

breastfeeding-related policies, guidance, regulations, and legislation;

representing the Association at stakeholder meetings; and participating in the

Association’s advocacy efforts.

The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in dietetics, public

health nutrition, maternal and child health or closely allied discipline.

Minimum of 1 year of work experience in the field is required. Registered

dietitian with the Commission on Dietetics Registration a plus. Excellent

written and verbal communication skills desired.

To apply, please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 2 writing samples and

salary requirements to [log in to unmask].  Application deadline is October 10,

2015.