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Colorado State University

Director of Performance Nutrition Education

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, us, 80523

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Overview The Director of Performance Nutrition Education is a 12-month position that includes an instructor role in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN) in the area of sports nutrition. The position will also collaborate with the current Assistant Athletic Director for Performance Nutrition in the Department of Athletics for delivery of sports nutrition education to coaches and student-athletes and assist with clinical nutrition for Colorado State University’s intercollegiate athletics program.

For more information, please visit: https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/169063

CSU is an EO employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, health/exercise science or nutrition-related field

Minimum of two years experience working with a sports nutrition program

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist ( RDN ) with active status through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (www.cdrnet.org)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate effectively with students, Health and Performance staff, coaches, and academic staff regarding nutrition, research, and on-going situations or scenarios

Expertise in current literature relating to sports nutrition for high-level or elite athletes

Understanding and knowledge of nutritional and herbal supplements to determine if permissible under NCAA regulations

Ability to work effectively with a diverse community of student-athletes and coaches

Knowledge of NCAA rules/regulations

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