Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE, USA
Posted on Mar 24, 2026
| Working Title | Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition |
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| Department | Athletics-0850 |
| Requisition Number | S_260238 |
| Posting Open Date | 03/24/2026 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 03/31/2026 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | The University of Nebraska Performance Nutrition Program is currently accepting applications for a Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition. The Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition will assist the Assistant AD of Performance Nutrition with implementing daily performance oversight, the development of the nutrition program, and executing nutrition operations for the Olympic Sports. This position will have a managerial role with Olympic dietitians along with sport oversight. The Director of Olympic Performance Nutrition is responsible for the leadership, development and execution of nutrition programs for all Olympic student athletes including design, implementation, and evaluation. Along with oversight of RED-S student athletes. Must be able to work a non-standard work week which may include nights, weekends, and holidays, and travel if needed with the team. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/. |
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| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | Negotiable |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of professional references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Kristin Coggin kcoggin@huskers.com |
| Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No |
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