Director of Sports Nutrition
EXPIRED

Towson University

Towson, MD

Posted Date: Nov 28, 2023

Expired Date: Jan 31, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

About the Job
Job Description

Director of Sports Nutrition - (230000SJ)

Job Summary 

Towson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland.  Towson University values diversity and fosters a climate that is grounded in respect and inclusion to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

The Director of Sports Nutrition will coordinate and provide comprehensive nutrition services to student-athletes individually and in a group/team setting. The incumbent will provide education and counseling to enhance performance, maintain records and food/snack inventory, and ensure fiscal responsibility as it relates to the sports nutrition division within sports performance. This position will coordinate all aspects of sports nutrition education and fueling strategies for TU athletes and work with coaches and performance staff on nutrition planning. 

The Director of Sports Nutrition will work collaboratively with the Sr. Associate Athletic Director (AD) for Sports Medicine and Performance, head athletic trainers, athletics and campus dietitians, strength and conditioning coaches, chiropractors, massage therapists, and sports psychologist to ensure a positive student-athlete experience and nutritional outcomes. This position will report to the Sr. Associate AD for Sports Medicine & Performance and must be able to work in a creative and collaborative team environment where change is embraced and innovation is encouraged. 

The Director will serve on the leadership team for sports performance. This position will be responsible for student-athlete timing plans, medical nutrition therapy, translating evidence-based scientific evidence into practical sports nutrition recommendations, body composition assessments, oversight of supplementation approval, fuel zone management, and practical sports nutrition recommendations as a member of a multidisciplinary sports performance team. The individual will manage administrative duties such as tracking/documenting outcomes of nutrition services, budget management, and scheduling of personnel as assigned by the Sr. Associate Athletics Director for Sports Medicine and Performance. This individual will also serve as a preceptor/mentor to the sports dietitians, student interns, and dietetic students, as well as take on various other duties at the discretion of the Sr. Associate Athletics Director for Sports Medicine and Performance.

 

Responsibilities and Duties

 

Department History

Towson University Student Services 2024–2025

Person Role

Jennifer Dudley

Athletic Academic Advisor and Learning Specialist

Kyetta May

Athletic Academic Advisor and Learning Specialist

Geoff Gordon

Senior Assistant AD for Academic Achievement

Ed Lowery III

Director of Athletics Academic Achievement

Dahne Brown-Boyer

Director of Student-Athlete Experience

Towson University Sports Medicine 2024–2025

Person Role

Faizan Imtiaz

Sports Psychologist

Nathan Wilder

Sr. Associate AD, Sports Medicine and Performance (Football)

Aaron Droege

Assistant AD for Sports Performance

Towson University Student Services 2023–2024

Person Role

Katie Hine

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Student Services and Sport Administration/ Senior Woman Administrator (SWA)

Geoff Gordon

Senior Assistant AD for Academic Achievement

Ed Lowery III

Director of Athletics Academic Achievement

Dahne Brown-Boyer

Director of Student-Athlete Experience

Jennifer Dudley

Assistant Director/Learning Specialist

Kyetta May

Assistant Director and Learning Specialist

Towson University Sports Medicine 2023–2024

Person Role

Faizan Imtiaz

Sports Psychologist

Nathan Wilder

Sr. Associate AD, Sports Medicine and Performance (Football)

Aaron Droege

Assistant AD for Sports Performance

Towson University Student Services 2022–2023

Person Role

Katie Hine

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Student Services and Sport Administration/ Senior Woman Administrator (SWA)

Antwaine Smith

Senior Assistant Athletic Director for the Total Tiger Program

Geoff Gordon

Senior Assistant AD for Academic Achievement

Ed Lowery III

Director of Athletics Academic Achievement

Jennifer Dudley

Assistant Director/Learning Specialist

Kyetta May

Assistant Director and Learning Specialist

Towson University Sports Medicine 2022–2023

Person Role

Faizan Imtiaz

Sports Psychologist

Nathan Wilder

Sr. Associate AD, Sports Medicine and Performance (Football)

Aaron Droege

Assistant AD for Sports Performance

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