Posting Information
SA Campus Health Services-650001
Athletics
03/07/2025
Posting Information
SA Campus Health Services-650001
Athletics
03/07/2025
03/21/2025
No
Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)
Assistant Performance Dietician
EHRA Non-Faculty
20062651
NF0008981
Full-Time Permanent
1
40
North Carolina, US
Commensurate with education/experience
03/31/2025
Position Information
| Be a Tar Heel! |
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
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| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
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.
Campus Health has been continuously accredited since 1986 by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. All personnel are trained in the concepts and principles of Performance Improvement and serve as team members and leaders in shaping and defining the organization as it strives to provide quality and safe care.
Campus Health collaborates with Student Wellness and Campus Recreation and other Student Affairs partners to provide education and outreach to assist in keeping the campus population healthy.
Education and research comprise another important function of CH. CH provides clinical rotations and practicums for students in the School of Education, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and Public Health, Department of Medical Technology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Health and Radiology. In addition, CH serves as a research site for a number of faculty and graduate student grants and contracts, where CH staff participates with the principal investigators across a variety of medical specialties.
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| Position Summary |
The Assistant Performance Dietician reports directly to the Director of Sports Nutrition. This position includes the clinical, food service and education/outreach services provided to optimize the health and performance of UNC student-athletes. Primary responsibilities include individual nutrition counseling, team education, menu development, serving as a food and nutrition resource for coaches, athletic trainers, and sports performance staff for football and possibly some other assigned teams. The position requires strong clinical skills in the areas of diabetes, hypertension, lipid management, eating disorders, weight management, and other MNT (Medical Nutrition Therapy) diagnoses as well as a sound knowledge of performance enhancement principles and strategies based on the most up to date research.The Assistant Performance Dietitian provides scientifically-based counseling to student-athletes in order to optimize health and performance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to performing individual consults, conducting team talks, providing visual and verbal education, screening supplements, conducting and analyzing DEXA scans, and developing menus for football under the supervision of the Director of Performance Nutrition. The position coordinates student-athlete care with athletic training, strength and conditioning, sports science, performance innovation, sports psychology and counseling, and coaching staff.
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| 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.
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| Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |
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. 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.
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| 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
3.Compliance with FERPA and HIPAA.
4. 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.
5.Communicates effectively one-to-one, in small groups and in public speaking contexts
6.Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Canva, and Powerpoint
7.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with culturally diverse students and staff.
8. Certification as a CSSD (Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics) or willingness to obtain certification is highly desirable.
9. Ability to work a non-traditional work week.
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| Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
| Campus Security Authority Responsibilities |
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.
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| Special Instructions |
Application materials must include cover letter, resume, and a minimum of three (3) professional references, to include current supervisor.
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| Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/... |
Posting Contact Information
| Department Contact Name and Title | Amber Rinestine-Ressa, Director of Sports Nutrition | | Department Contact Telephone or Email | arinesti@unc.edu | | Office of Human Resources Contact Information |
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
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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.
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Required Documents 1. Curriculum Vitae / Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References
Optional Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
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Southern Methodist University | 8–0 | 11–3 | — | — |
Clemson University | 7–1 | 10–4 | — | — |
University of Miami (FL) | 6–2 | 10–3 | — | — |
University of Louisville | 5–3 | 9–4 | — | — |
Duke University | 5–3 | 9–4 | — | — |
Syracuse University | 5–3 | 10–3 | — | — |
Georgia Institute of Technology | 5–3 | 7–6 | — | — |
Boston College | 4–4 | 7–6 | — | — |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 4–4 | 6–7 | — | — |
North Carolina State University | 3–5 | 6–7 | — | — |
University of Pittsburgh | 3–5 | 7–6 | — | — |
University of Virginia | 3–5 | 5–7 | — | — |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 3–5 | 6–7 | — | — |
Wake Forest University | 2–6 | 4–8 | — | — |
Stanford University | 2–6 | 3–9 | — | — |
University of California, Berkeley | 2–6 | 6–7 | — | — |
Florida State University | 1–7 | 2–10 | — | — |
University of Notre Dame | 0–0 | 14–1 | — | — |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
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2025-2026 |
![]() Bill Belichick |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Mack Brown Departing
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![]() Randy Clements Departing
![]() Jason Jones Departing
Ted Monachino Departing
Geoff Collins Departing
Eric Mele Departing
![]() Nick Newsome Departing
![]() Jimmy Lindsey Departing
![]() Larry Porter Departing
![]() Charlton Warren Departing
Lonnie Galloway Departing
Tommy Thigpen Departing
![]() Chip Lindsey Departing
Ty McKenzie Departing
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3–5 | 6–7 |
2023-2024 |
Mack Brown |
4–4 | 8–5 | |
2022-2023 |
Mack Brown |
6–2 | 9–5 | |
2021-2022 |
Mack Brown |
3–5 | 6–7 | |
2020-2021 |
Mack Brown |
7–3 | 8–4 | |
2019-2020 |
Mack Brown |
4–4 | 7–6 | |
2018-2019 |
Larry Fedora |
1–7 | 2–9 |
Person | Role |
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Greg Gatz |
Assistant Athletic Director/Director of Sports Performance - Olympic Sports |
Jeni Shannon |
Director, Mental Health and Performance Psychology |
Mario Ciocca |
Director of Sports Medicine |
Jonas Sahratian |
Director of Sports Performance - Men's Basketball |
Andrew Graber |
Director of Sports Performance - Women's Basketball |
Scott Oliaro |
Associate Director of Sports Medicine (Field Hockey, Golf) |
Jon Lamb |
Assistant Director of Sports Performance - Olympic Sports |
Alex Penner |
Assistant Director of Sports Performance - Track & Field |
Person | Role |
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Christian Hunt |
Staff Athletic Trainer (Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis) |
Chris Hirth |
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Jodi Schneider |
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Doug Halverson |
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Luke Ross |
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Jeni Shannon |
Director, Mental Health and Performance Psychology |
Mario Ciocca |
Director of Sports Medicine |
Scott Oliaro |
Associate Director of Sports Medicine (Field Hockey, Golf) |
Person | Role |
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![]() Bradley Hack |
Senior Sports Psychologist |
Brendan Carr |
Sports Psychologist |
Jodi Schneider |
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Doug Halverson |
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Luke Ross |
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Jeni Shannon |
Director, Mental Health and Performance Psychology |
Mario Ciocca |
Director of Sports Medicine |
Scott Oliaro |
Associate Director of Sports Medicine (Field Hockey, Golf) |
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