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Job Offer: Sports Nutritionist:Lamar University

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Sports Nutritionist

 

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number: 20112936
Position Title: Sports Nutritionist
FTE: 1.0
Employment type: Staff
Department: Sports Performance

Position Summary Information

Job Summary/Basic Function: About this function:

The Lamar University Director of Sports Nutrition function is intended for registered dietitians interested in pursuing a career in collegiate athletics. This position will allow the opportunity to work with Division I student-athletes, while also developing administrative skills (Ex. budgeting, inventory, etc.). The position will work directly with all 17 sports teams and will serve as the preceptor for the Dietetic Internship Graduate Level Program on-campus, while serving an integral function in the Lamar University Athletics Department. Position reports directly to the Strength & Conditioning Coordinator.

What You'll Do - Position Responsibilities
   » Responsible for operational management of Lamar University Athletics Market Basket
Nutrition Center.
   » everyday food preparation for student athletes
   » Frequent consultation with teams and individual student athletes
   » Serves as mentor to student employees and volunteers
   » Coordinate recruitment and retention efforts of current/future student employees and
volunteers
   » Other tasks as assigned by the Strength & Conditioning Coordinator.

Key Competencies:

   » capability to collaborate with other staff members within the Lamar University Athletics department and the Lamar University College of Education and Human Development
   » Must be receptive to feedback/constructive criticism and adaptable to a variety of situations •
   » Excellent communication and presentation skills • capability to process scientific research and communicate information to student-athletes effectively and efficiently
   » Punctuality, work ethic, relicapability, adaptable, professional, detailed
   » knowledge and following of confidentiality/privacy rules and regulations
   » Strict adherence to established NCAA, Southland Conference, Lamar University and Texas State University System rules and regulations.

Physical Requirements:
   » Occasionally moves supplies and equipment up to 50 pounds

Who We Are:

Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-located community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our skills is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.
Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.

advantages:
   » Health, dental & vision insurance
   » Life insurance
   » State of Texas Retirement plans
   » Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent.
   » Paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see more information about the available benefits, please visit: Insurance - Lamar University

Minimum Appropriate qualifications:
   » Bachelor's Degree in a field significant to the position summary and essential job functions
   » Registered Dietitian (or RD eligible within 3 months of employment)
EEO Statement:
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran's Preference Statement:
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran candidates in conformity with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
Preferred Appropriate qualifications:
   » 2-3 years significant practice in a colligate athletic setting or comparable and desire to work towards Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) credential
Security Sensitive Statement: This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

income: Commensurate
Work Employment Type:

Application Information

Posting Date: 07/03/2024
Close Date: 10/03/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
   » * Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in conformity with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, candidates must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf15.pdf to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. candidates WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.
   » Yes
   » No
   » * Do you have a bachelor's Degree in a field significant to the position summary and essential job functions?
   » Yes
   » No
   » * Are you a Registered Dietitian (or RD eligible within 3 months of employment)?
   » Yes
   » No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
   » Resume
   » Unofficial Transcript 1
   » Cover Letter Optional Documents
   » Miscellaneous

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Employment type:
Salary: Unspecified
Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: New York
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 07/03/2024 / Viewed 6 times
Contact Information
Company: Lamar University
Contact Email: jobs4vets@lamar.edu


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