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Department: VLCC Institutes
Location:
Gurugram
Experience:
8–12 Years
Qual: Ph.D. in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, or related discipline.
About the Role
VLCC is looking for a seasoned and visionary Programme Head – Nutrition to lead the academic strategy and execution of our Nutrition vertical across all Institutes.
This is a national leadership role responsible for curriculum excellence, faculty capability building, regulatory alignment, and industry integration — ensuring our learners are future-ready and industry-relevant.
The ideal candidate combines strong academic depth with operational leadership and a passion for wellness education.
Key Responsibilities
Academic Leadership & Curriculum Excellence
Lead and standardize the Nutrition curriculum across all VLCC Institutes.
Design, review, and upgrade course modules in alignment with emerging nutritional science, functional wellness, and market trends.
Integrate practical exposure aligned to VLCC clinical and wellness services.
Faculty Development & Quality Assurance
Mentor and manage a national team of Nutrition trainers.
Conduct Train-the-Trainer programs and periodic quality audits.
Drive consistency in delivery standards, assessments, and student outcomes.
Operations & Compliance
Collaborate with Academic, Operations, and Placement teams for batch planning and certification adherence.
Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies such as NSDC, B&WSSC, and other accreditation frameworks.
Lead academic audits, inspections, and documentation readiness.
Industry & Brand Representation
Represent VLCC at seminars, industry forums, webinars, and academic panels.
Strengthen employer and brand positioning in the wellness education ecosystem.
Student Outcomes & Placement Impact
Track academic performance and placement success metrics.
Introduce career-readiness modules and industry exposure initiatives.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, or related discipline.
8–12 years of experience in clinical/applied nutrition, with at least 3+ years in a leadership or academic role.
Strong exposure to structured training environments, curriculum design, and faculty management.
Working knowledge of digital learning platforms and blended delivery models.
Preferred
Certification in Functional Nutrition, Public Health, or Therapeutic Diet Planning.
Experience with national skill councils or regulated training institutions.
Passion for wellness education and scalable academic frameworks.
Why Join VLCC?
Lead a national nutrition education vertical
Contribute to skill-building at scale
Work with one of India’s most recognized wellness brands
Shape the future of wellness professionals
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