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Nutritional Science
Opportunities for independent research study and undergraduate internships exist at the University of Maryland, federal research laboratories like the USDA-Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center and the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, health care settings and regional industry.
Food Science
Fieldwork and internship opportunities are available with such organizations as McCormick and Company, Grocery Manufacturers Association, Fairfield Farm Kitchens, The Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Highs Ice Cream Corporation, Johanna Foods, Inc., and HP Hood, Inc.
Dietetics
Many opportunities for work and volunteer experience exist on and off campus. Students work at the USDA-Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, The Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, the National Agriculture Library's Food and Nutrition Information Center, campus dining, the campus health center, regional industry, health care providers and food service operations.
See also..
Check out the University Career Center at AGNR and the Agricultural Careers and Entrepreneurship Center that provide many helpful resources and services.
University Career Center at AGNR ACE Center