Performance Nutrition Coordinator (PT)
University of Oklahoma Athletics
Title: Performance Nutrition Coordinator
Reports To: Director & Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: Mid-June 2026
The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department is currently seeking applicants for a Performance Nutrition Coordinator position. This is a temporary 12-month paid position with an hourly pay of $15 per hour and is capped at 30 hours per week with no additional university benefits.
Job
Responsibilities:
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Primary
oversight for 1-2 teams
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Counsel athletes on proper nutrition,
supplements, weight goals, performance
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Create nutrition educations: presentations, team
talks, education handouts, etc.
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Forecast weekly needs for sport-specific fueling
stations
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Coordinate with coaches, sports medicine,
strength coaches, sport psychology
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Gatorade
ordering, delivery, inventory
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Fueling
Station ordering/management
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Game/Meet
day attendance and fueling assistance – as needed
·
Team
travel coordination
·
Redcard
roster and meal fund management
·
Body
Composition Testing – via Cosmed Bodpod/Hologic DEXA
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Attending
team/staff/coaching meetings
·
Department
Social Media
·
Other duties as assigned by the
Director/Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition
Required Education
and Experience:
·
Bachelor's
in Nutrition or related field from an accredited college/university
·
(1) year
of sports nutrition-related experience in the collegiate setting is desirable
Preferred
License/Certification/Specialized Training:
·
Registered Dietitian (RD)
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Obtain certification/licensure as required by
the state of Oklahoma (upon hire)
Knowledge, Skills
& Abilities:
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Ability to work a non-standard workweek including
nights, weekends, and holidays
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Time and priority management skills
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Effective communication, presentation, &
counseling skills
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Ability to work independently & effectively
in a fast-paced, intense environment
To apply: Send resume and 3 references to b.helms@ou.edu and abbieherk@ou.edu