Olympic Sports Dietitian Fellow
About The Position
The University of North Carolina is seeking a temporary, part-time Olympic Sports Dietitian Fellow. The Fellow works within the Sports Nutrition Department and collaborates with staff dietitians, administration, performance team members, coaches, and other athletics staff to serve the needs of the athletics department. The position operates under the supervision of the Director of Olympic Sports Nutrition. The Fellow provides nutrition education and counseling to student-athletes and supports program development for assigned teams and student-athletes. Other duties include hydration and body composition testing, fueling station management, meal coverage, and additional tasks as assigned. The position assists with supervising work-study students, volunteers, and interns in nutrition-related areas.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian or eligible to become a Registered Dietitian within 3 months.
Responsibilities
- Lead nutrition education, support menu development, and provide meal coverage at the Training Table.
- Assist the Director of Olympic Sports Nutrition with daily tasks and comprehensive program development for assigned teams.
- Assist with Fueling Station management and operations, including product inventory, ordering, receiving, unloading, and distribution.
- Assist with management of work-study students, volunteers, and interns.
- Provide team coverage for assigned teams, including individual counseling, team education, travel meal guidance, supplement education, and body composition analysis; team travel may be included.
- Maintain effective communication with coaching staffs, athletic trainers, strength staffs, and other Athletic Department personnel on nutrition-related matters.
- Create educational handouts and assist with social media content related to nutrition education.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by Sports Nutrition Staff.
- Adhere to University of North Carolina policies and represent the University in an exemplary manner.
- Work effectively as a team member while embracing and fostering UNC’s mission.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to student-athletes.
- Support hydration testing, body composition testing, and fueling station management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
