Staff Dietitian for Men's Basketball

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department

SA Campus Health Services-650001

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department

SA Campus Health Services-650001

Career Area

Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other)

Posting Open Date

10/03/2024

Application Deadline

10/18/2024

Open Until Filled

No

Position Type

Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)

Working Title

Staff Dietitian for Men's Basketball

Appointment Type

EHRA Non-Faculty

Position Number

20048188

Vacancy ID

NF0008560

Full Time/Part Time

Full-Time Permanent

FTE

1

Hours per week

40

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Commensurate with experience

Proposed Start Date

11/04/2024

Position Information

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Campus Health (CH) is a multi-specialty ambulatory college health clinic providing quality, and affordable health care for eligible students and spouses. Annually, CH has more than 80,000 patient encounters, which includes Primary Care and Women’s Health as well as specialty clinics in sports medicine, orthopedics, gynecology, physical therapy, counseling and psychological services, travel clinic and allergy clinic. Weekend acute care is provided from 8-5 PM. On site ancillary services include pharmacy, OTC pharmacy, Student Stores pharmacy, medical laboratory, and radiology.

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| | Position Summary |

The Staff Dietitian for Men’s Basketball serves as the head dietitian for Men’s basketball and will assist the nutrition staff in providing services for selected student-athletes and teams. This position will have oversight over all aspects of medical and performance nutrition for Men’s basketball. Responsibilities include: providing nutrition services to student-athletes; providing individual nutrition counseling to students and student-athletes and sport specific nutrition education to teams and staff; assisting with organization and supervision of Training Table meals and fueling stations; working with food service staff to plan nutritionally complete meals, pre-competition and recovery meals; researching, evaluating, and recommending appropriate nutritional supplements with regard to NCAA rules and regulations; collaborating with other members of the sports medicine staff and sports performance team assisting with management of care and performance. Communicating with and presenting to coaches, students, staff, and administration on nutritionally relevant topics; educating and mentoring interns and volunteer staff; lecturing and teaching across campus both inside and outside of the classroom setting; managing and distributing Gatorade products, snacks and other supplements to aid in fueling, prevention and recovery; collaborating with other staff Dieticians, and members of the performance team to provide nutritional services across the athletic department. This position will be supervised by the Director of Sports Nutrition.

| | Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |

Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent); for candidates demonstrating comparable independent educational or instructional activities associated with the delivery and/or management of student support functions, will accept a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and at least 1 year of relevant experience in substitution.

| | Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |

1.Registered dietitian (with active registration through Commission in Dietetic Registration) and ability to obtain North Carolina State RD Licensure within 3 months of date of hire
2.Compliance with FERPA and HIPAA.
3.Knowledge of rules and regulations of athletic governing bodies: e.g., National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), regarding banned drugs and restricted substances.
4.Communicates effectively one-to-one, in small groups and in public speaking contexts
5.Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Canva, and Powerpoint
6.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with culturally diverse students and staff.
7.Certification as a CSSD (Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics) or willingness to obtain certification is highly desirable.
8.Ability to work a non-traditional work week.

| | Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |

1. Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing nutrition care for athletes
   2.Prior experience working with professional or collegiate athletes preferred

| | Special Physical/Mental Requirements |

n/a

| | Campus Security Authority Responsibilities |

Not Applicable.

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Posting Contact Information

| Department Contact Name and Title | Amber Rinestine, Director of Sports Nutrition | | Department Contact Telephone or Email | arinesti@unc.edu | | Office of Human Resources Contact Information |

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| | Equal Opportunity Employer Statement |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Curriculum Vitae / Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please select the response below that describes your level of education that best or mostly closely satisfies the education requirements for this position.
   • Bachelor’s degree in required discipline(s) listed or related field
   • Bachelor's degree in any field/discipline
   • Master's degree or Doctorate degree in required discipline(s) listed or related field
   • Master's degree or Doctorate degree in any field/discipline
   • None of the above