Sport Dietitian Job at Iowa State University
Position Title:
Sport DietitianJob Group:
Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree. Registered dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Must have and maintain licensure as a Licensed Dietitian in the State of Iowa.Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in nutrition and dietetics or related field.Experience providing dietary services for intercollegiate or professional athletes.
Experience providing nutrition counseling services and education within a NCAA football program.
Experience in food service operations.
Job Description:
The Iowa State University Athletics Department is accepting applications for a Sport Dietitian I. This position will initially be assigned to support Cyclone Football and will report to the Director of Football Nutrition in providing holistic nutrition services that support student-athlete academic, athletic and life-long success. As an integral member of the interdisciplinary sports performance team, Iowa State Athletics is seeking a candidate who can excel in the following areas:
- Provide evidenced-based dietetic and nutrition services via individualized and team assessment, counseling, and support.
- Deliver nutrition education to individuals, teams, recruits and coaches through a variety of methods.
- Assist with procurement, inventory management, monitoring of inventory budget, and food safety standards.
- Collect, organize and present data in a way that is useful, collaborate and enhances sports performance decision making: perform DEXA body composition assessments, conduct hydration and/or sweat rate testing, update nutrition report cards.
- Collaborate with on-site culinary teams and off-site food vendors to support execution of fueling services.
- Support practice and game day nutrition operations.
- Assist with managing student-workers.
- Demonstrate commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of the University, Big 12 Conference, and NCAA.
The successful candidate must have a good knowledge base of nutrition curriculum; possess solid communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and help write effective educational materials and presentations; be highly organized; and maintain confidentiality. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body. Requires the ability to work outside normal business hours with a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends and traveling with the team during competition season.
Level Guidelines
- Individual contributor position with developing professional and/or technical skills working under immediate to general supervision
- Grasps professional-level knowledge and concepts of field while working in a progressive learning mode
- Works on problems and issues of somewhat limited scope
- Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data for which answers are available or can be obtained
- Responds to inquiries and issues, escalating to manager or higher level workers as appropriate
- May lead projects of limited scope and complexity
- May provide guidance to students
Appointment Type:
RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timePay Grade:
PS806Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume
2) Contact Information for 3 Professional References
3) Cover Letter (optional
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
- Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
- Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
- Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Various voluntary benefits and discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing program.
Original Posting Date:
May 12, 2023Posting Close Date:
May 18, 2023Job Requisition Number:
R11830Please Note :
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