About the role
Campus
OSU-Stillwater
Contact Name & Email
Ann Weidmayer, ann.weidmayer@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
As scheduled based on the needs of the teams.
Appointment Length
12 months or less
Hiring Range
$24.52 - $35.09
Hourly
Priority Application Date
Applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired.
Special Instructions to Applicants
A complete application consists of a resume, cover letter, list of professional references, and completed IAWP Employment Approval form which can be found at:
https://okstate.com/documents/2026/4/28/Form_3.14_IAWP.pdf
Applicants that do not provide these materials will not be considered for the position.
About this Position
Oklahoma State University is looking for a performance dietitian to join the Sports Nutrition Department to assist in providing sports with high-quality care. In this role, you will work directly with athletes, coaches, and support staff to identify and meet nutritional needs to optimize athlete health and performance. This role will report directly to the Director of Sports Nutrition.
Key functions include:
- Provide current evidence-based nutrition counseling and education to individual student-athletes and teams, as assigned
- Deliver medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for nutrition-related conditions such as deficiencies, food allergies/sensitivities/intolerances, GI complications, and nutrition interventions related to injury, eating disorders and disordered eating, etc.
- Develop sports nutrition programming for education & intervention
- Plan, implement, evaluate, and manage nutrition services provided to student-athletes
- Collaborate with sport coaches, strength coaches, sports medicine, and operations staff
- Coordinate with Cowboy Dining, the athletic department dining hall
Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours which may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends when varsity teams are training, practicing, and competing. Position is a part-time position working 20-25 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Nutrition or related field (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
- Two years of experience in the sports nutrition setting
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, RD Eligible could be considered; Licensed as a Dietitian in Oklahoma, or to be completed upon hiring; Sexual Harassment Training, Minor's Training, CPR and AED Certification to be completed within 90 days of hire
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge
Excellent interpersonal skills; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Ability to work well independently & as a member of interdisciplinary teams; Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate programs and services; Experience with one-on-one nutrition counseling and group education; Gathering and assessing body composition data (past Cosmed BodPod usage preferred); Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's
- 2+ years as a dietitian in the elite, professional, or collegiate sports setting
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses
Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) or CSSD Eligible
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge
Experience counseling athletes with disordered eating/eating disorders; Experience using Teamworks suite products