Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Nutrition

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Operations

🗓️ April 23rd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Nutrition. This role involves assisting with the assessment and counseling of student-athletes on nutrition practices related to exercise training, competition, recovery, weight management, hydration, and supplementation. Responsibilities also include managing nutrition app accounts, providing sport-specific nutritional guidance, and coordinating travel nutrition needs.

Highlights

Assess and counsel student-athletes on nutrition concerns and medical nutrition therapy.
Administer body composition analysis using DEXA and BodPod.
Coordinate blood work and supplementation with team medical staff.
Manage and utilize nutrition apps for educational purposes.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics and Registered Dietitian certification.
Minimum of one year experience with collegiate or professional athletes.
Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree and CSSD certification.
This position's compensation aligns with Salary Grade 14.