Company Description
GreenChoice is a leading provider of nutrition and sustainability data and engagement solutions for the grocery industry. GreenChoice gives food retailers instant access to science-based food health & sustainability scores and verified attribute data on over 1 million food products with award-winning shelf-edge and e-commerce plugins to meet consumers' changing health needs and values in-store and online. Google named GreenChoice one of the three “Best Apps for Good” in the U.S. GreenChoice is backed by Katapult and BonBillo Ventures, a member of Tufts Friedman School Food & Nutrition Innovation Council, an FMI Tech Finalist, and a Progressive Grocer GenNext Honoree.
Role Description
As a Nutrition Science Advisor at GreenChoice, you will help us continue to build, market, and validate a leading-edge food health scoring system that is personalized to individuals' dietary needs and efficacious in driving healthy choices.
The Nutrition Science Advisor will guide our nutrition research, provide expertise in dietetics, nutrition science, and regulatory standards, and contribute to R&D initiatives related to our systems for analyzing and deriving foods' dietary and health attributes. The advisor will play a key role in enhancing the company's offerings and ensuring they align with industry standards.
Time Commitment: Advisory <10 hours/month; contract work <10-20hours/week, with at least a few weeks advance warning
Compensation: Equity + part-time contract work
Qualifications
- Master's or Ph.D. in Nutrition, Food Science, or related field
- Nutrition research and data expertise
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements in nutrition
- Knowledge and passion for knowing the latest in the food-as-medicine landscape and tech-enabled nutrition interventions
Also important:
- Research and Development (R&D) skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and remotely
