Sports Nutrition Assistant
Sports Nutrition Assistant
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Job Description
Job Summary
This individual will serve as a nutrition resource for coaches teachers trainers food service personnel sports medical staff academic services staff and others within the department as appropriate. The individual will assist the Sports Dietician in all aspects of Nutrition for the department of Athletics.
Essential Functions
- Provide assessment and counseling for sportspecific and genderspecific recommendations regarding optimal body composition and weight for good health and optimal athletic performance.
- Recommend appropriate pre during and postexercise fluids and snacks for individual training team practice and competition.
- Serve as a member of the menu management team for the fueling stations charged with enhancing the nutritional content of recipes and production techniques for nutritionally adequate meals for athletic performance and recovery.
- Evaluate sports supplements including research of herbal supplements for legality safety quality and efficacy and continual research of the changing sports supplement industry.
- Responsible for assisting with ordering inventory and procurement of goods through necessary vendors for all athletic fueling stations.
- Manage student worker schedule and assist with daytoday operations.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of Masters Degree in Nutrition Dietetics or related.
- Must be a Registered Dietitian or has sat in/has ability to sit for the Registration Examination for Dietitians administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) within 3 months of start date.
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing walking
- Lifting demands 50lbs
Location
- University City Philadelphia PA
Additional Information
This is a PartTime Casual position classified as NonExempt.The offered pay is based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience departmentbudget and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits please review Drexels Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Employment Type
Part-Time
