Functional Nutritionist Intern

Company Profile:
HB+
is more than a health and wellness brand—it’s a movement to make fitness fun, inclusive, and transformative. Founded by Subhadeep (“Happy Boy”) and Selina, HB+ has been redefining fitness for over four years. We’ve moved beyond traditional ideals like abs and zero-figures, focusing instead on personalized health journeys that include strength, agility, flexibility, self-defense, and mental well-being.
Our philosophy is simple: True health is a balance of body, mind, and gut. We’ve built a flexible, 24/7 online ecosystem that empowers busy professionals to prioritize their health without sacrificing their schedules. Whether it’s live-guided workouts, nutrition advice, or mental health support, HB+ is committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives.
Now, have taking the next step with
HOP (An HB+ Studio)
—our first physical space where our online values come to life.
HOP
will be a hub for innovation, community, and creating a lifestyle that inspires people to prioritize their well-being.
Fun fact: The “+” in HB+ represents our belief that fitness goes beyond physical health. It’s about mental clarity, emotional stability, and gut health—all combining to create holistic happiness. It is also inspired from the red cross symbol signifying health care and health aid.
Why Join Us?
At
HB+
, we are looking for growth-oriented individuals who thrive on challenges and see opportunities in problems. If you believe in creating solutions, contributing meaningfully to teams, and constantly evolving, we want you on our journey.
Here, you’ll be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and personal development.
HB+
isn’t just about fitness—it’s about creating impact, whether it’s for our clients, our team, or the communities we touch.
Number of Vacancy: 02
Experience Level: Freshers are eligible to apply (Up to 1 year of Experience)
Stipend: 5,000 Per month with PPO with pay scale 2 LPA ~ 2.5 LPA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha or Remote
Device Required: Own Laptop or Tablet
Job Role:
The Functional Nutritionist Intern will bridge the gap between traditional nutrition counseling and comprehensive wellness care, offering clients a whole-systems approach to health. You will address conditions through personalized nutritional interventions that consider genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Care & Assessment
Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments using functional medicine frameworks
Perform detailed health history analysis including genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors
Interpret functional lab results and biomarkers for personalized treatment planning
Develop individualized nutrition protocols addressing root causes of health issues
Treatment Planning & Implementation
Design therapeutic elimination diets and specialized meal plans
Create personalized supplement protocols with proper dosing and timing
Monitor client progress and adjust interventions based on outcomes
Collaborate with healthcare providers for integrated care delivery
Education & Communication
Provide client education on functional nutrition principles and lifestyle modifications
Conduct group workshops and community health presentations
Maintain accurate documentation following standards
Professional Development & Innovation
Stay current with functional nutrition research and evidence-based practices
Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities
Contribute to clinical protocols and standard operating procedures
Engage in quality improvement initiatives and outcome measurement
Research and content development:
Research, write articles/blogs for HB+ on functional nutrition topics, aligned with brand voice and SEO guidelines.
Translate complex clinical concepts and lab insights into clear, engaging content for website, newsletter, and social media.
Qualifications & Competencies:
Qualification
Bachelor’s or master's degree in nutrition/ functional nutrition, Dietetics, Food & Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition.
Competencies
Technical Proficiency
Application Knowledge: Advanced understanding of functional nutrition principles, nutrigenomics, and systems biology
Problem Solving: Ability to identify root causes of complex health issues through comprehensive assessment
Technical Demonstration: Capability to explain complex nutritional concepts to diverse audiences
Case Study Analysis: Skills in reviewing, analyzing, and learning from complex client cases
Proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, WhatsApp with digital first mindset.
Behavioral Competencies
Empathy & Client-Centricity: Demonstrated ability to understand individual client needs and provide compassionate care
Collaboration: Experience working effectively across multiple verticals
Adaptability: Flexibility in adjusting treatment approaches based on client availability & requirement
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for client counseling and professional collaboration
Cognitive Skills
Analytical Reasoning: Ability to synthesize complex health information and develop logical treatment plans
Data Interpretation: Skills in analyzing functional lab results, dietary assessments, and health outcomes
Creative Problem Solving: Capability to develop innovative solutions for challenging health cases
Priority Management: Efficient organization of multiple client cases across different time zones
Emotional Intelligence
Self-Awareness: Understanding of personal strengths, limitations, and impact on client relationships
Self-Regulation: Ability to maintain professional boundaries and manage challenging client situations
Motivation: Internal drive to achieve positive client outcomes and professional excellence
Social Skills: Effective communication and relationship-building abilities.
Core Values & Culture Fit
We seek candidates who embody our core values:
Empathy: Demonstrated ability to understand and address individual client needs with compassion
Evidence-Based Integrity: Commitment to using only scientifically supported interventions and maintaining professional ethics
Enjoyment Through Positivity: Ability to create engaging, supportive client relationships that promote positive health behaviors
Ownership & Growth Mindset: Takes accountability for client outcomes and continuously seeks professional development
Innovation & Agility: Embraces new research, technologies, and methodologies in functional nutrition
ability to unlearn outdated practices and adopt new ones
Skilled in providing and receiving constructive feedback
What We Offer:
Annual Leaves
Health Insurance (Optional)
Complementary health studio/online workout membership
A supportive and energetic work environment
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Opportunities for growth and career advancement in the fitness industry
Application Process:
Carefully read the JD and apply for the role.
A subject matter Telephonic/Personal Interview of qualified candidates will be conducted after the evaluation of the questionnaire.
The HR Team shall send a simple questionnaire test/assignment for screening round.
A final round of interviews with the founders will be conducted.
Selected candidates shall be intimated via mail directly by the HR Team and the orientation process will follow.
Post intimation and dispatch of offer letters, the on-boarding process will begin.
Equal Opportunity Clause:
HaSel Group of Companies
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by Indian laws.
Want to know more about us? Check out the key links below:
Website:
<https://hbplus.fit/>
Instagram:
<https://www.instagram.com/hopwith_hb/>
LinkedIn:
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/hbplus/>
Studio_Location:
<https://maps.app.goo.gl/3kyqyEad7zMhuswGA>