Career Opportunities and Resources for Nutrition Students

Education and Wellness

• Health Professional School and Culinary School
• Write for State Board of Education, Dairy Council, Cooperative Extension
• Worksite Wellness—Fitness and Other Health Promotion to Employees
• Manage or Assist with Clinical Protocols, Interventions, or Clinical Trials

Media and Communications

• Public Relations Firms
• Radio, TV, Newspapers, and Magazines 
• Write for the Local or National Media

Public Health

• Public Health Department Agencies
• Cooperative Extension
• Congregate Meals program

International Nutrition

• Peace Corps
• CARE, Food for the Hungry, or World Relief
• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
• US AID 
• Multi-national Corporation
• Consulting and Research Collaboration

Food Service, Food Industry

• Food such as Kellogg’s or Nestle
• Information Technology 
• Nutrition Companies 
• Pharmaceutical 
• Food Service Equipment 
• Food Service Contract Management 
• Food Service Vendors 
• Medical Equipment 

Government and Public Policy

• Government Agency
• Supplement Labels
• Regulatory
• Lobbyist in Government