About the role#
The University of Oklahoma Athletic Department is hiring a Sports Nutrition Student Assistant. This is a part-time, on-site position based in Norman. We are looking for students who can commit to 20 hours per week for a full year. This role involves supporting staff and Sports Dietitians to provide optimal fueling for student-athletes.
What you'll do#
- Assist staff with daily duties and ongoing projects.
- Manage fueling stations by transporting, stocking, and conducting regular inventory of nutritional products.
- Help with weekly ordering for sport-specific fueling stations.
- Prepare and deliver nutritional supplements and food items for student-athletes.
- Create educational handouts and signage as needed.
- Train other interns on department guidelines and protocols.
- Support game day operations and specific sport assignments.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at the University of Oklahoma.
- A desire to pursue a career in sports nutrition and obtain Registered Dietitian credentials.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to keep work areas and equipment clean.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage your time and priorities effectively.
- Preference is given to students pursuing a degree in nutrition, dietetics, exercise science, or a related field.
- A minimum of one year of experience as an OU Sports Nutrition intern or a similar position is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Norman, Oklahoma.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, including potential travel.
- Compensation: $8.00 per hour.
About University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a public research institution based in Norman, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1890 and currently employs over 12,000 staff members. The university offers programs across various fields including engineering, business, law, and the arts. It serves a diverse student population from across the United States and many other countries.
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