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Director of Sports Nutrition

at Loyola University Of Chicago in Rogers Park, Illinois, United States

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Position Details


Position Details
Job Title 
 Nutritionist
Position Number 
 8102262
Work Modality 
 Fully In-Person
Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an existing Position) to temporarily support the WorkDay ERP? 
 No
Job Category 
 University Staff
Job Type 
 Full-Time
FLSA Status 
 Exempt
Campus 
 Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus
Department Name 
 ATHLETICS
Location Code 
 ATHLETICS - GENERAL PROGRAM (03300A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?  
 Yes
Duties and Responsibilities 
 Under the direction of Assoc. AD for Health, Wellness and Sport Performance, this position assesses and develops plans for student-athletes' nutritional needs; follows and documents students' dietary progress; provides dietary information to student-athletes.
Essential Functions include but are not limited to:
Works as a member of an interdisciplinary sports medicine team to assist in supporting student-athletes' needs
Identify and address student-athletes' nutritional challenges
Counsel on optimal performance fueling and supplementation
Collaborate with other members of sports medicine team to provide education and student-athlete support.
Provides individual student-athlete nutritional counseling
Formulate and dispense nutritional educational materials for team meal planning
Provide team nutritional education and presentations.
Provide counseling for student-athletes with eating disorders and disordered eating and collaborate with Team Physician, Athletic Trainers and other members of sports medicine team to support student-athletes
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience 
 Bachelor's Degree
Registered Dietician
Qualifications 
 Maintains appropriate confidentiality
Possesses excellent communication skills
Adheres to required documentation requirements and guidelines
Awareness of NCAA banned substances, supplementation and drug testing policies
Bachelor's Degree
Registered Dietician
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses 
 Registered Dietician
Computer Skills 
 Microsoft Office
Supervisory Responsibilities 
 No
Required operation of university owned vehicles 
 No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?  
 No
Physical Demands 
 None
Working Conditions 
 None
Open Date 
 06/16/2026
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate 
 $55,000/ann
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate 
 $50,000/ann
Special Instructions to Applicants 
 As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.
About Loyola University Chicago 
 Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here.

Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
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 https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/35317

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Job Posting: 13585211

Posted On: Jul 13, 2026

Updated On: Jul 13, 2026

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