Health & Nutrition Chef (Volunteer)

Help reinvent how women eat for their health. ?️?

At LYNA, we’re building the next generation of women’s health technology — connecting nutrition, hormones, symptoms, and everyday health through AI.

We believe food should be more than calories and macros.

It should be personal, delicious, practical, and designed around the way women actually live.

We’re looking for a Nutrition & Performance Chef to join LYNA for a 3-month unpaid volunteer placement and help us create the recipe and food experience behind the platform.

About the chance

You’ll work directly with the founders to develop delicious, nutritionally thoughtful recipes that can be adapted to different nutritional needs, lifestyles, and women’s health goals.

This is a chance to combine culinary creativity + nutrition + FemTech + AI and help create something that could eventually reach millions of women.

You won’t just be following recipes.

You’ll help us build the recipe philosophy for LYNA.

What you’ll do

- Create delicious, practical, health-focused recipes for the LYNA platform
- Develop recipes around different nutritional goals and dietary preferences
- Design balanced meals with thoughtful consideration of protein, fibre, micronutrients, and overall nutritional quality
- Experiment with ingredients, flavours, cuisines, and meal formats
- Help create recipe collections and meal ideas for women with different health needs
- Work with our nutrition and clinical experts to ensure recipes are nutritionally appropriate
- Provide input on portioning, substitutions, meal prep, and accessibility
- Help make healthy eating simple, exciting, and realistic
- Collaborate with our product and AI teams to think about how recipes can become personalized at scale

Who we’re looking for





You might be a

- Nutrition Chef
- Performance Chef
- Health-focused Chef
- Recipe Developer
- Culinary Nutritionist
- Chef with a strong interest in nutrition and wellness

We’re looking for someone who:
- Loves creating food that is both delicious and nutritionally considered
- Has a strong understanding of ingredients and cooking techniques
- Is interested in nutrition, women's health, fitness, or performance
- Has a creative approach to recipe development
- Understands that healthy food shouldn't feel boring or restrictive
- Is excited by AI, FemTech, startups, and innovation
- Can work independently and bring ideas to the table
- Can commit a few flexible hours each week for 3 months

What you’ll gain

- Your recipes could become part of an emerging AI-powered FemTech platform
- Direct collaboration with the founders and nutrition experts
- Experience at the intersection of culinary innovation × nutrition × AI × women's health
- A portfolio-worthy body of work
- The opportunity to help define LYNA's food and recipe philosophy from the ground up
- LinkedIn recommendation + reference upon successful completion
- Flexible, fully remote working arrangements
- Potential opportunity to continue contributing as LYNA grows

Why this matters

Most nutrition apps tell women what they should eat.

We want LYNA to help women discover food they actually want to eat.

Because sustainable nutrition isn't about eating perfectly.

It's about creating food that fits into real life — and makes you excited to eat well.

3 months · Unpaid · Remote · Flexible hours

If you're a chef who believes food can play a bigger role in women's health — and you want to help build something from the ground up — we'd love to hear from you.

Apply through LinkedIn or reach out directly.

📌 Health & Nutrition Chef (Volunteer) (Sydney)
🏢 LYNA
📍 Sydney