Sports Dietitian

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Req Id: 32289

Job Title: Sports Dietitian

Job Description

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Req Id: 32289

Job Title: Sports Dietitian

Job Description:

Job Summary

Work effectively with Sports Performance and Sports Medicine to provide a comprehensive approach to Student Athlete's health and performance. Provide nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy to individual student-athletes, teams, and coaches. Assist with and coordinate student workforce to maintain 10-13 fueling stations in an organized and food safe manner this includes maintenance, stocking and distribution of nutritional supplements to individual student-athletes and teams.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics
• Actively credentialed one year of experience as a Registered Dietitian working in the following areas: clinical nutrition, one-on-one nutrition counseling, sports nutrition, eating disorders, public speaking, budget management & procurement, food service & menu development.
• Excellent communication skills with both individuals and groups.
• Ability to motivate constituents, including students, athletes, sports medicine staff, and administrators.
• Ability to work independently. Competence in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Understanding of athletes and their training, via coaching experience, previous employment or candidate’s own sports participation. Knowledge of various behavior change strategies.
• Knowledge and experience with dietary supplementation for athletes.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Experience with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.
• Knowledge and experience using various types of media to reach constituents.

Additional Information:

• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
• Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
  

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Posting Start Date: 6/19/24