Our well-established client in the pharmaceutical industry has a vacancy available for a Registered Dietitian based in Parktown. Our client is seeking a highly skilled Registered Dietitian to join the product development team, focusing on the creation of nutritional products tailored to meet specific dietary needs. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to help design, test, and refine products that provide optimal nutritional benefits for individuals with specific health conditions. The ideal candidate will apply their expertise in clinical nutrition to ensure that our products align with the highest health standards and support overall well-being. Key Responsibilities: Product Development & Nutritional Expertise: Work closely with the R&D and product development teams to help formulate and refine new products that address specific dietary requirements. Provide expert nutritional guidance to ensure all products meet targeted health benefits, including ingredient selection and portion sizing. Review and analyze emerging research to inform product formulations and ensure they are evidence-based. Contribute to the development of nutrition-related claims and labeling, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards. Clinical Support: Offer insights on clinical nutrition and the management of specific health conditions, ensuring products are developed to support targeted nutritional goals. Assist in the preparation of materials that communicate the nutritional value of products to consumers, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders. Support clinical trials or studies related to product efficacy as needed. Compliance & Regulatory Guidance: Ensure all products comply with relevant food and supplement regulations. Participate in the preparation of regulatory documentation and ensure all nutrition claims are scientifically substantiated. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with marketing, sales, and education teams to simplify complex nutritional information for various audiences, from consumers to health professionals. Serve as the internal subject-matter expert on nutrition, representing the company at events, webinars, and other professional forums. Continuous Learning & Development: Stay informed on the latest trends and research in nutrition, food science, and related fields. Train internal teams on evolving nutritional standards and product-related health benefits. Qualifications: Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field. Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification is required. Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a dietitian, preferably with experience in product development, clinical nutrition, or nutritional research. Prior experience working in food, beverage, or supplement industries is a plus. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of clinical nutrition and dietary requirements for managing various health conditions. Ability to analyze scientific research and apply it to product formulations. Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex nutritional information into clear, actionable insights. Experience with food labelling regulations and nutrition analysis software is preferred. Please attach cv, qualification, id and driver's license