Details
Posted: 21-Apr-23
Location: Ames, Iowa
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine – Nutritionist
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Salary Details:
Structured similar to a post-grad internship. $27,000/year plus overtime pay; receives paid time off; full benefits package.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: R11647
The Iowa State University Athletics Department is seeking hard working, responsible, motivated candidates for an entry-level, associate position supporting nutrition services within the Sports Nutrition unit. This position will be exposed to professional aspects of collegiate athletics nutrition in a progressive learning mode. Under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian, primary responsibilities will include:
- Assist with nutritional planning and providing guidance to athletes on in-season and out-of-season nutrition
- Assist with developing and delivering educational nutrition materials and/or presentations to student-athletes, coaches, and for recruits
- Assist with collaboration with food service personnel
- Assist in supervision and training of student fueling station workers and interns
- Assist with inventory, ordering, and maintaining accurate records Related projects
- Establish and maintain an environment conducive to the welfare, personal development and success of the student-athletes
- Establish and maintain effective interactions with students, colleagues, university staff and administrators, alumni, and the public
- Demonstrate commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of the University, Big 12 Conference, and NCAA
The successful candidate must have a good knowledge base of nutrition curriculum; possess solid communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and help write effective educational materials and presentations; be highly organized; and maintain confidentiality. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body. Requires the ability to work outside normal business hours including evenings and/or weekends for some appointments.
Position Details: Structured similar to a post-grad internship. $27,000/year plus overtime pay; receives paid time off; full benefits package.
Term of Appointment: One-year term
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with meal planning and nutritional counseling for athletes.
Registered Dietitian through Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.
Experience working closely with food service vendors.
Application Instructions:
To view full job details and to apply visit https://www.jobs.iastate.edu/ . All applications must be submitted on-line by April 30th to guarantee consideration.
Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status and will not be discriminated against.