Website:
kefilo.com
Job details:
Job Description: Senior Nutritionist
Company: Kefilo
Industry: NutritionTech & Personalized Wellness
Role Type: Equity-Based Founding Team Position
Work Mode: Remote / Hybrid
Commitment: 20–25 hours per week
About Kefilo
Kefilo is a NutritionTech and personalized wellness transformation company focused on functional nutrition, gut health, preventive wellness, and sustainable lifestyle transformation. We are building a
Nutrition Intelligence Engine that integrates nutrition science, personalised wellness programs, technology, and intelligent food manufacturing to deliver measurable outcomes.
We are looking for a Senior Nutritionist to lead nutrition science, develop evidence-based dietary frameworks, support personalised wellness programs, and contribute to the development of Kefilo's nutrition intelligence and product ecosystem.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Personalised Nutrition Strategy: Assess individual dietary patterns, nutritional requirements, lifestyle factors, and wellness goals to develop personalised nutrition plans for weight management, gut health, metabolic wellness, and other relevant outcomes.
- Nutrition Program Development: Design and standardise structured nutrition programs, including 90-day transformation protocols, meal frameworks, dietary guidelines, progress reviews, and client education resources.
- Nutrition Intelligence Engine: Collaborate with the product and technology teams to translate nutrition science, dietary assessment criteria, nutritional requirements, and evidence-based decision rules into structured frameworks for personalised recommendations.
- Functional Nutrition & Gut Health: Research and develop evidence-informed approaches to digestive health, dietary diversity, nutrient adequacy, metabolic health, and sustainable lifestyle improvement within professional scope.
- Food Product & Menu Development: Work with food scientists and production teams to evaluate recipes, ingredients, portion sizes, nutrient composition, and meal combinations that align with Kefilo's nutritional objectives.
- Assessment & Progress Monitoring: Establish nutrition assessment protocols, dietary tracking methods, measurable outcome indicators, and review processes to monitor adherence and program effectiveness.
- Scientific Research & Evidence Validation: Review scientific literature, clinical guidelines, and relevant research to ensure that nutrition protocols and recommendations are credible, current, and appropriately supported by evidence.
- Consultant & Team Coordination: Guide junior nutrition professionals, coordinate with fitness and mental wellness experts, and contribute to integrated transformation programs where appropriate.
- Nutrition Education & Content: Develop educational resources, workshops, practical nutrition guides, and evidence-based content to improve client understanding and support long-term behavioural change.
- Quality, Documentation & Innovation: Maintain nutrition protocols, standard operating procedures, reference databases, and documentation while identifying opportunities for research, product innovation, and intellectual property development.
Ideal Candidate
- A postgraduate qualification in Nutrition, Dietetics, Clinical Nutrition, or a closely related discipline is preferred.
- Relevant professional experience in personalised nutrition, dietary counselling, wellness programs, or nutrition research.
- Strong understanding of nutritional assessment, dietary planning, nutrient requirements, food composition, and behaviour change.
- Familiarity with gut health, metabolic wellness, weight management, functional foods, and evidence-based nutrition practices.
- Ability to translate scientific knowledge into practical protocols, structured datasets, and measurable program outcomes.
- Strong research, documentation, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Experience with digital health, NutritionTech, food product development, or nutrition data systems is an advantage.
Equity-Based Engagement Terms
- This is an equity-based founding team opportunity, with no fixed salary at the current stage.
- Expected commitment: 20–25 hours per week.
- No guaranteed immediate cash compensation. Any future salary arrangement will depend on funding, revenue, and mutual agreement.
- Equity will be discussed based on expertise, contribution, responsibilities, and long-term commitment.
- Core founding team equity will be subject to a five-year vesting structure and mutually agreed terms.
- The selected candidate will have the opportunity to shape Kefilo's nutrition science framework, personalised transformation programs, and Nutrition Intelligence Engine.
Application Process
Interested candidates should share their updated CV or LinkedIn profile, relevant qualifications, and examples of nutrition programs, research, dietary frameworks, or product-development work. Please highlight measurable outcomes and areas of specialist expertise.
Shortlisted candidates will proceed through strategic discussions and a collaborative evaluation before any founding team agreement.
Skills: transformation,intelligence,wellness
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