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Descriptive Career Information

Occupational Outlook Handbook - Dietitians and Nutritionists
Overview of the profession from the U.S. Department of Labor. Includes information about: General nature of the work, working conditions, employment, training and qualifications, job outlook, earnings, and related occupations.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos077.htm

Job Banks and Searching Advice

Allied Health Careers
Database of international job opportunities in the allied health-related fields.
http://www.alliedhealthcareers.com/search.cfm?

Dietitian Central
A regularly updated database of national job postings, plus career resources such as section on "What It's Like To Be a Dietitian".
http://www.dietitiancentral.com/dietitianjobs/dietitianjobs.cfm

Medhunters
Job listings for food service and nutrition positions nationwide.
http://www.medhunters.com/

Nutrition Jobs
This web site is devoted entirely to advancing careers in nutrition. Includes a jobs database and tips on writing cover letters, interviewing, marketing yourself, advanced education opportunities, and job ideas for non-RDs.
http://www.nutritionjobs.com/jobsearch.php

Simmons College Careers in Health Studies
Explore the links below to learn more about health studies careers in your field — including professional associations, career FAQs, information on how to choose a degree program, and more.
http://www.simmons.edu/shs/career/resources.shtml

Associations

American Dietetic Association (ADA)
http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/index.html

American Society for Nutrition (ASN)
http://www.nutrition.org/

American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)
http://www.nutritioncare.org/

Massachusetts Dietetic Association (MDA)
http://www.eatrightma.org/

Graduate School Information

MassCIS
The Massachusetts Career Information System (MassCIS) is available to Massachusetts residents and includes an Education & Training section. Click on "Graduate School Sort" to create a list of schools matching your preferences. From the Mass. Division of Career Services (DCS).
http://masscis.intocareers.org/

Peterson's Online Graduate Program Resource
Peterson's online searchable graduate program database. Users can search graduate programs nationally by keyword, location, etc.
http://www.petersons.com/Default.asp?ShowTab=gr

Market Trends

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