Dietitian

$81,928 to $88,710 - Fixed-term, part-time - Kelvin Grove **Who are we looking for?** Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is seeking a Dietitian to join Office of the Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health, Academic Division. A dedicated Dietitian is required to ensure quality teaching and supervision of QUT Nutrition and Dietetics students, and excellence in the provision of direct clinical care to patients within the QUT Health Clinics. Working to support the QHC Clinic Coordinator - Nutrition and Dietetics this growing clinic requires strong teamwork, clinical and education skills. **Real world impact** QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world. QUT has embraced a collaborative approach to improving the health of our nation, bridging the gap between science and better health through a focus on prevention, evidence, innovation and real outcomes. The Faculty of Health is led by the Executive Dean and the Executive Management Team comprising the Deputy Dean, Heads of Schools, and other senior faculty staff. Each of the Schools within the Faculty is established around disciplines that promote integration and collaboration in teaching and research and provide a sustainable foundation upon which to build areas of strength. Its organisational structure includes the: - School of Biomedical Sciences - School of Clinical Sciences< - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - School of Nursing - School of Optometry and Vision Science - School of Psychology and Counselling - School of Public Health and Social Work. QUT’s Faculty of Health attracts high-quality students with more than 10 000 students enrolled in undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and research higher degree programs across its seven schools. Drawing on its reputation for teaching excellence, the Faculty of Health produces graduates who are highly sought after in the commercial, scientific, health and community sectors. The faculty’s applied research activity is focused on improving health and wellbeing and preventing disease. This high-impact and internationally recognised research continues to make a significant and positive contribution to the ongoing development of the brand of QUT, as well as providing opportunities to develop partnerships. The Faculty of Health operates across the university’s two campuses, Kelvin Grove and Gardens Point, and several distributed sites. The proximity of the Kelvin Grove campus to hospital facilities at Herston provides the faculty with a distinct competitive advantage and a renowned precinct that offers transformative education, aligned biomedical research and industry engagement. **What you need to succeed** This role is dynamic and collaborative, and you will enjoy delivering service and operational excellence that ensures an exceptional experience for QUT students. You will demonstrate: - Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to a degree in dietetics with subsequent relevant experience, along with current accreditation with Dietitians Association Australia as an Accredited Practising Dietitian. - Ability to be flexible, innovative and creative in a health care setting. - Ability to incorporate into practice quality improvement activities and evidence based practice principles. - Ability to impart caring, high quality client focused care in the provision of health services. - Aptitude for team work and collaboration with staff across the university. - Developed interpersonal skills, consultation, negotiation and effective written communication skills. - Ability to take direction and develop teaching and clinical education skills in the provision of services to patients in conjunction with the clinical education of work integrated learning students within the curriculum. To be eligible for appointment to this role, you will possess the following: - Registered or registerable as a Dietitian by Dietitian and Nutritionist Regulatory Council (DNRC) including full registration in good standing as a Dietitian with the Australian Health Professions Regulation Agency (or international equivalent), and additional certification required for ongoing clinical practice or clinical supervision (blue card, CPR, first aid, and full vaccination including an approved COVID19 vaccine).