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Access the benefits of working within the University of California system as you build a long-term career in academic health care.
Dietitian careers at UC Davis Health
Build a dietitian career that shapes tomorrow’s health care.
Advance nutrition care within a nationally renowned academic health system. Whether you’re growing your practice or bringing years of experience, join clinicians, health care professionals and innovators working toward healthier futures.
Explore dietitian opportunities
Opportunities for varied experience levels
Delivering tomorrow’s health care today.
Collaborative careBring nutrition expertise to a world-class care community.
U.S. News recognitionSacramento’s #1 hospital
Benefits at UC Davis Health
Support for your work, life and well-being.
Build a sustainable dietitian career with University of California benefits, work-life support and a community invested in healthier futures.
Work-life balance
Do meaningful nutrition work with an organization that recognizes the importance of balance and supports employee wellness programs.
An Inclusive Culture of Care
Join a community centered on belonging, continuous learning and shared support for healthier futures.
Life in Sacramento
Room for a career—and a life beyond it.
Sacramento’s cost of living is 7% below the average for major California cities, with iconic destinations close enough to shape a memorable weekend.
Ready to bring your nutrition expertise to a team that supports the whole person?
Explore dietitian opportunitiesCareer pathway
Keep learning.
Keep growing.
Build on the experience you bring—whether you are early in your career or an experienced dietitian—inside an academic health environment shaped by collaboration, continuous learning and change.
A path with room to evolve
Your expertise is the starting point—not the finish line.
Contribute what you know today, learn from people across disciplines and keep expanding how you support patient-centered care.
Early-career dietitiansExperienced dietitians
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Contribute your expertise
Bring your nutrition perspective to patient-centered care and make a meaningful contribution from day one.
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Learn across disciplines
Work alongside world-class clinicians, health professionals, researchers and innovators.
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Expand your capabilities
Keep developing through the continuous learning that comes with an academic health environment.
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Grow with UC Davis Health
Build your career as UC Davis Health expands state-of-the-art facilities and remodeled spaces across the region.
Career growth can take different forms. This pathway reflects opportunities to contribute and develop—not a guarantee of promotion or a fixed timeline.
National recognition
Do your best work at a recognized leader.
National honors reflect UC Davis Health’s commitment to excellence, while giving dietitians a respected academic health system in which to grow their impact.
U.S. News
6adult specialties
UC Davis Medical Center ranks among the nation’s best.
#1Sacramento’s #1 hospital
Forbes
One of California’s Best Employers
Forbes
One of America’s Best Large Employers
Magnet® recognition
Organization-level designation for nursing excellence
Magnet recognition applies to nursing excellence across the organization; it is not a dietetics credential.
Bring your nutrition expertise to a nationally recognized academic health system.
Explore dietitian opportunitiesRegional impact
Make an impact across the Sacramento region
Bring your nutrition expertise to an academic health care community improving care, access and healthier futures across the region.
Economic impact
$7billion
Generated in economic impact for the Sacramento region and California.
200+
Programs supported, partnered with or sponsored to improve access to care and reduce health disparities.
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Adult specialties ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News.
#1
Sacramento’s top-ranked hospital, according to U.S. News.
Your next chapter
Bring your nutrition expertise to UC Davis Health.
Whether you’re beginning your dietitian career or bringing years of experience, take the next step toward work with purpose in an academic health care community.
A simple first step
Tell us you’re interested.
Use the page form to express interest in dietitian opportunities. Candidates across experience levels are welcome.
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Delivering tomorrow’s health care today.
Join a community of clinicians, health care professionals, researchers and innovators shaping healthier futures in Sacramento and beyond.
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