Dietetics at Massey

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Exciting new job opportunity at Massey University Albany Campus working with an awesome team!

Massey University is wanting to employ a professional clinician / senior professional clinician to contribute to the delivery of the MSc Nutrition and Dietetics programme within the School of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition.

This role is based on the Albany campus and involves co-ordinating and supervising students in professional dietetic training at placement sites; and delivering some teaching into Dietetics courses – get in touch or check out (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7172754351629824000/) if you'd like the full job description.

Applicants must be New Zealand Registered Dietitians.

This is a 0.6FTE (22.5 hours per week) fixed term position for 1 year, with flexible hours ideally spread across four days.

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Please support Cameron Haswell, one of our PhD students with his research in people with pre-diabetes. See details below and contact Cameron if you are interested to support this work. All the contact details are available below.

We've been so excited to celebrate with our graduates this week - who have finished their BSc Human Nutrition; BSc Exercise & Sport Science; BSpEx; and MSc Nutrition & Dietetics! 🙂💙🎉👏🍾

We were also very proud of student Brooke Tamepo who was selected as valedictorian! Graduating as a Registered Dietitian, Brooke now works as a Te Aka Kawa (Clinical Practitioner) at Te Whānau O Waipareira, mainly working within a kaupapa Māori mental health and well-being service.

Photo: Prof Cath Conlon; Ms Reena Soniassy; Brooke Tamepo; Ms Allie Towgood; Prof Rozanne Kruger.

More photos of our celebration!

Celebrating 10 years of Dietetics@Massey! Excellent work by our first year student dietitians!

From the BDA

Have you worked in the hospital foodservice system for at least six months during the last year and had some influence on patient menus as part of your role?

We’d love to talk to you!

We are looking for participants for a research study exploring perspective on increasing the proportion of plant to animal protein in hospital patient menus and actions required to ***increase the proportion of plant to animal protein in hospital patient menus***.

Interviews will be around one hour over Zoom or a location of your choice. You would also have an opportunity to feedback on the results if you’d like, which may take about 30 minutes.

Contact Garalynne Stiles
022 032 3685
[email protected]

This project has been reviewed and approved by the Massey University Human Ethics Committee: Northern, Application NOR 22/49. If you have any concerns about the conduct of this research, please contact Dr Fiona Te Momo, Chair, Massey University Human Ethics Committee: Northern, telephone 09 414 0800 x 43347, email [email protected].

Please spread the word!

Massey University Albany is offering low cost ($60 for initial) consults led by student dietitians (all qualified nutritionists) and supervised by NZ Registered Dietitians. Both in-person and Zoom available.

Nutrition and Dietetic Centre, Auckland We offer personalised nutritional advice and assessments and nutrition education talks. Get referred or self-refer and book an appointment today.