Designs, plans, coordinates and independently conducts complex experimental research from cellular biology to translational outcomes in pre-clinical and clinical trials. Expertise in the dietetic, nutritional, biological, chemical and health sciences will enable the responsibilities to elucidate the cellular and whole body impact of dietary bioactive agents on energetic metabolism. Responsibilities include effective organizational leadership and management for the research team. Research activities require strategic planning, collaboration with academic, medical teams, industry, and grant research partners. Supervision and training of research staff, graduate students, undergraduate students, and visiting scholar scientists. Collaboration with the principal investigator in all facets of