Nutritionist Intern Job at Sakara Life, New York, NY

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  • Sakara Life
  • New York, NY

Job Description

As a Nutritionist Intern, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of our nutrition labeling and supporting recipe development. You’ll work hands-on with our Head of Regulatory and Head of Customer Experience to refine meal nutrition data and improve client communication. This internship offers valuable experience in nutrition analysis, food labeling, and regulatory compliance while providing exposure to R&D, operations, and new product development.  

This is a 4-day-per-week role: 2 remote/WFH days, 1 day in our SoHo office, and 1 day at our Long Island City kitchen.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Input and analyze recipes in Genesis software to ensure accurate macronutrient calculations.  
  • Verify ingredient details for consistency and accuracy.  
  • Collaborate with R&D and product teams to maintain precise nutrition labeling.  
  • Maintain and update the nutrition database.  
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure compliance with industry standards.  
  • Assist in troubleshooting recipe entry and calculation issues.  
  • Provide recommendations for process improvements.  
  • Document work and report on nutrition labeling progress.  
  • Observe R&D initiatives and contribute to product innovation.  
  • Shadow production operations to understand meal preparation processes.  
  • Support regulatory compliance by organizing food safety and labeling documentation.  

Qualifications:  

  • Pursuing a degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, or a related field.  
  • Basic understanding of macronutrients and food labeling.  
  • Detail-oriented with strong data management skills.  
  • Familiarity with nutrition software (Genesis experience is a plus).  
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.  
  • Independent, proactive problem-solver.  
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).  
  • Passion for nutrition and accurate food labeling.  
 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in food labeling, nutrition analysis, or product development. 
  • Knowledge of FDA food labeling regulations.


This internship is being offered for school credit, though payment and/or related stipends may be available.

Sakara Benefits:

  • Health Insurance through Aetna
  • Medical (90% Coverage for Individual)
  • Dental & Vision (100% Coverage for Individual)
  • Flexible Vacation
  • 401k Program
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefits & Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employer Paid Short Term Disability
  • Discounts on Sakara products and complimentary in office Sakara meals.
  • Voluntary benefits such as Long Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance 
  • A vibrant and inclusive company culture
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives through wellness and nutrition

Sakara Life is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.



 

 


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Job Tags

Temporary work, Internship, Local area, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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