Dietary Coordinator / Madison, WI (On-Site)

Fortrea•Madison, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four Early Phase Clinical Research Units in the UK and US. We are currently seeking a Dietary Coordinator to interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols and enjoy working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Each day is different, you will be exposed to a wide variety of Therapeutic Indications and study types (ascending dose, first-in-human, food effect, drug to drug interactions, etc.) This is a full-time, office/clinic-based job in Madison, WI. If you join us, you will work with some of the world´s leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a new drug. Many Coordinators are drawn to their profession because of its direct impact on patient care. If this is your case, you will not miss that working in Phase 1 trials. Whilst allowing you to continue to practice your clinical skills and knowledge, you´ll be involved with the latest medical technologies and treatments, witnessing their development firsthand. When the drug you worked with gets approved, you know you´ll touch many patient´s lives around the world.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Food Service Certification preferred
Computer skills including data entry, word processing, and electronic mail system
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to function effectively in a work environment with time restraints
1-2 years of related experience
Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements

Responsibilities

Follows specific study dietary requisitions completed by the study/clinical coordinator to create menus
Work with the dietician for nutritional guidance as needed
Places dietary orders with appropriate vendor
Coordinates the delivery of dietary supplies
Maintains appropriate dietary supply inventory levels in a cost-efficient manner
Maintains cost records for study meal cost reports
Coordinates the dietary duties and schedules of the Dietary Assistant
Maintains soft drink inventory
Supports and participates in Corporate and Departmental initiatives
All other duties as needed or assigned