Powerade Performance Nutrition Fellow - Football

lsu.edu

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Base: $40,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Master's degree in nutrition or related field
Registered dietitian credential required
Ability to obtain louisiana licensure upon hire
** The Powerade Performance Nutrition Fellow position at LSU Athletics is a one-year developmental role focused on providing hands-on experience in collegiate performance nutrition for football student-athletes. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Nutrition or a related field and be a Registered Dietitian, with opportunities for mentorship and skill development. **

Job Summary

  • This structured developmental position provides immersive hands-on experience in collegiate performance nutrition under the supervision of the Director of Performance Nutrition.
  • The Fellow will gain foundational knowledge in nutrition assessment, Medical Nutrition Therapy, and performance fueling strategies while supporting Division I student-athletes.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health, life, dental, vision insurance, retirement options, paid holidays, and tuition exemption for qualified positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Powerade Performance Nutrition Fellow position at LSU Athletics is a one-year developmental role focused on providing hands-on experience in collegiate performance nutrition for football student-athletes. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Nutrition or a related field and be a Registered Dietitian, with opportunities for mentorship and skill development. **

Salary

Base: $40,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, life, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, wellness benefits, tuition exemption

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Nutrition or related field
  • Registered Dietitian credential required
  • Ability to obtain Louisiana licensure upon hire
  • Willingness to work extended days weekends holidays
  • Travel required for away games and events

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with NCAA regulations and banned substances
  • Familiarity with NoteMeal sports science platforms
  • Understanding of eating disorder identification protocols
  • Social media management experience for athletics
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary medical teams

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nutrition or related field
  • Registered Dietitian credential
  • State of Louisiana licensure eligibility
  • Valid U.S. work authorization at time of hire

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization at time of hire

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