Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition

K-State Athletics, Inc.
Manhattan, KS

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for an Assistant Director of Sorts Nutrition to develop and implement a comprehensive plan to provide meals and snacks to student-athletes in order to enhance their health, fitness and optimal performance, and use evidence-based nutrition knowledge to assess, educate and counsel student-athletes.

This position is On-site.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in nutrition/dietetics or other related field from an accredited university or college
  • Two to four years of experience working as a dietician in a professional/collegiate setting.
  • Must be a current Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Must be eligible for, successfully apply and receive a State of Kansas Dietitian License within one year of first day of employment
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information
  • Demonstrate strong written and interpersonal skills with student-athletes, coaches and/or various other people inside and outside of an athletic department
  • Proficient with MS Office Word, Excel, Access and Outlook programs

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in nutrition or other related field from an accredited university or college.
  • Three or more years of experience providing nutrition/dietary services for a professional sport or NCAA Division I athletics program.
  • Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD).
  • Experience in medical nutrition therapy, including eating disorder counseling.
  • Knowledge of food service quality and safety.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please complete the online application and submit/upload a current resume and letter of interest. 

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$50,000 to $60,000

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Competitive Retirement Plan
  • Earned vacation and sick leave plans
  • Parental leave plan
  • Term Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Long term disability insurance
  • Paid KSU designated Holidays

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally, and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supported and each other.

For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit https://www.kstatesports.com

For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/