Mathematica · 1 week ago
Nutrition Research Assistant (On-Site)
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hrMathematica is a company that applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. They are seeking part-time, temporary Nutrition Research Assistants for a nationwide school nutrition study assessing the nutritional quality and cost of school meals, responsible for nutrition coding of school menus and recipes and students’ 24-hour dietary recalls.
Responsibilities
Nutrition coding of school menus and recipes
Students’ 24-hour dietary recalls
Working with nutrient databases and nutrient analysis software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or prior experience with food service or nutrition research (degrees in nutrition, dietetics, or related field preferred)
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with navigating online systems
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attendance and successful completion of all scheduled training sessions are required to work on the project
Preferred
Prior experience with nutrient analysis software and/or nutrient databases
Company
Mathematica
Mathematica provides research and technical assistance support services and products for evidence and program management for their partners.
Founded in 1968
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Decker
President and CEO
Noland Joiner
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Health Business Unit
Recent News
2025-08-07
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