THE STRENGTH TO HEAL OUR NATION’S DEFENDERS
Dietetic StudentU.S. Army Medical Specialist CorpsAs a dietetics student and Officer on the U.S. Army Health Care Team, youll have the opportunity to serve your country while developing the skills needed to build a successful career. Our program for student dietitians combines an 11-month didactic/research masters degree curriculum and a nine-month dietetic internship at an Army Medical Center.Benefits include: Paid continuing education, including post-graduate training programs in orthopedics, emergency medicine, cardiopulmonary perfusion and occupational medicine 30 days of paid vacation earned annually Non-contributory retirement benefits with 20 years of qualifying service No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k) Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army Training to become a leader in your fieldRequirements include: A bachelors degree in nutrition or dietetics from an accredited institution Students in their last semester of dietetics academic work are eligible to apply Minimum cumulative and prerequisite GPA of 3.0 Minimum GRE score of 1000; GRE writing score of 3.5 Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver) Permanent U.S. residencyNumerous positions are available worldwide. To find out more, visit us at healthcare.goarmy.com/m_spec.