Nutritionist, Assistant Administrator

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) employs Nutritionists in multiple positions across the state. Nutritionists work in ADPH's Nutrition and Physical Activity (NPA) Division and the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Program.

Nutritionists are responsible for providing health assessments, counseling, and nutrition education in various programs around the state.

ADPH complies with the State and Federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, age, or physical or mental disability.

Qualifications for Nutritionist positions vary. The minimum requirement is a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Nutrition, Foods and Nutrition, Dietetics, or Community Nutrition and three years of professional nutrition experience. OR a Master’s degree from an accredited* college or university in Nutrition, Foods and Nutrition, Dietetics, or Community Nutrition and two years of professional nutrition experience.

Apply at personnel.alabama.gov. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/blog/2024/02/careers-nutritionist.html and alabamapublichealth.gov/employment.