Football Performance Nutrition Coordinator

EXPIRED

Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Football Performance Nutrition Coordinator

Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Football Performance Nutrition Coordinator

Department

Athletics-0850

Requisition Number

S_240562

Posting Open Date

06/18/2024

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

06/26/2024

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Description of Work

Assist with the daily performance needs, nutrition program and nutrition operations for football. Collaborate with football dietitians to communicate nutrition concerns and priorities. Assist with coordination of game day meals and game day pre- and half-time fueling.

Perform body composition testing and evaluate results, discuss results with football dietitians in order to provide optimal care for student-athletes. Execute and communicate hydration testing results to staff and student-athletes, implement hydration protocol with student-athletes. Counsel and educate football student-athletes on performance nutrition.

Conduct hiring, on-boarding, education and scheduling for nutrition students and volunteers.

The selected candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ability to work a non-standard work week which may include nights, weekends, and holidays, travel if needed with teams.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 6 months in a collegiate or professional sports team setting as a student or RD. Strong communication, interpersonal and team-oriented skills. Registered Dietitian or RD Eligible,

Preferred Qualifications

CPR

Certified

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

No

Physical Required

Yes

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Criminal History Background Check Required

Yes

Posted Salary

$44,000 yr/minimum

How to Apply

Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or

PDF

format.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact

Dr. Susan Elza

selza@huskers.com

Job Category (old)

Managerial/Professional

Job Type

Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State)

Lincoln

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?

No

If Temporary, indicate end date

Planned Hire Date:

Appointment End Date

Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

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