Olympic Performance Dietitian

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Columbia, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Basketball, Coaching, Communication Skills, Data Entry, Dietary Management, Dietetics, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Menu Development, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Nutrition, Nutritional Needs, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Scholarship, Softball, Sports, Tuition Fees, Volleyball
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Columbia, SC
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Olympic Performance Dietitian

The University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of its eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, its Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of its system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

The Olympic Performance Dietitian reports to the Director of Olympic Sports Performance Nutrition. Primary responsibilities include managing nutritional needs and nutritional programming for the student-athletes for Men's and Women's Basketball, Volleyball, and Softball. Counsel athletes on all aspects of performance nutrition, evaluate lab values, develop menus, work with strength & conditioning program to maximize performance by student-athletes, perform some administrative duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions):

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree and 2 years of directly related experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Powerpoint, Word, Excel) required, data entry skills.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with student-athletes, coaches, parents, co-workers and the general public.

Job close date: 06/02/2026

Special instructions to applicant: Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by June 2, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Programs
  • Paid Tuition
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities

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