Performance Nutrition Dietitian
Washington State University

Available Title(s):

1481-YN_ADMINPRO - Student Services Coordinator/Advisor 1

Business Title:

Performance Nutrition Dietitian

Employee Type:

Admin. Professional

Time Type:

Part time

Position Term:

12 Month

Position Details:

Summary of Duties:

This position will work within the WSU Athletics Department's Performance Nutrition program supporting the nutrition wellbeing of WSU student-athletes. Primary duties will include: conducting individual student-athlete performance nutrition and/or medical nutrition therapy consultation, developing and implementing the latest research supported performance nutrition and medical nutrition therapy recommendations, and conducting individual nutrition related field analysis (i.e. urine specific gravity tests). Present on nutrition topics supporting optimal performance, healthy body image, and long-term wellbeing to student-athletes, coaches, sports medicine staff, and administration.

Required Qualifications:

• Positions require a Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience. A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) year of professional work experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year‐for‐year basis.

• Ability to sit for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Exam within 6 months of hire

• Must have, or have the ability to obtain, a valid driver's license by time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of work experience as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.

• One (1) year of experience working in a Division I and/or Professional athletics environment.

• 2 years working experience in a Division I performance nutrition program, in-patient and/or outpatient clinical setting, and/or academic setting.

• Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD).

• Experience working with eating disorders and disordered eating

• Experience working within and Electronic Medical/Health Records System.

• Work experience that demonstrates strong computer knowledge in Microsoft Office programs.

• Experience that demonstrates ability to work successfully with a diverse student population.

• Work experience that demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Additional Information:

Area/College: Athletics, Intercollegiate
Department Name: Performance Nutrition
City, State, Zip: Pullman, WA 99163
Department Link: wsucougars.com/

Monthly Salary: $3,750.85 - $4,574.21

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range. For more information regarding Administrative Professional (AP) Compensation at Washington State University (WSU), please visit the following website: https://hrs.wsu.edu/managers/classification-compensation/ap-compensation-structure/

WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts.

For a more detailed summary of benefits offered by WSU for AP staff visit: https://hrs.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-Benefit-Overview-for-Faculty-and-AP.pdf.

Find total compensation information here: https://hrs.wsu.edu/managers/recruitment-toolkit/total-compensation/.

Overtime Eligibility: Overtime Eligible
FTE: 100%
This is a Permanent position.

Posting Close Date: Applicants must submit their completed application by April 30, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Screening of candidates will begin May 1, 2024.

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must upload the following documents to their online application.

• Resume (required)
• Cover Letter (required)

External candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/CV" section of your application. Internal candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover Letter" section of your application.

Documents may be submitted in one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

Applicants will be requested to provide contact information for professional references within the online application.

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or hrs@wsu.edu.

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