Nutrition Assistant - Term, Hourly

Vanderbilt University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Nashville is seeking a part-time Nutrition Assistant to support the sports dietitian and manage fueling operations. The role involves assisting with team nutrition education and daily tasks related to athletics. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a strong interest in health-related fields. This is a paid internship offering $19.00–$21.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Active pursuit of a health-related college degree preferred.
• Prior experience working in athletics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist sports dietitians with daily tasks.
• Manage the fueling station, making recovery shakes and restocking items.
• Assist with pre- and post-practice optimal fueling.
• Develop team nutrition education or other projects as requested.

Skills

Nutrition education

Team collaboration

Knowledge of athletic recovery

Education

High school diploma

Health-related college degree

Job description

Nutrition Assistant - Term, Hourly
Vanderbilt University

This part‑time term position supports the sports dietitian in daily tasks, manages the fueling station operation, and develops team nutrition education for the Vanderbilt Athletics Sports Nutrition department.

Key responsibilities

• Assist sports dietitians with daily tasks.
• Manage the fueling station, making recovery shakes and restocking items.
• Assist with pre‑ and post‑practice optimal fueling.
• Develop team nutrition education or other projects as requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Active pursuit of a health‑related college degree preferred.
• Prior experience working in athletics preferred.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Part‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Higher Education
• Location: Nashville Metropolitan Area
• Compensation: $19.00–$21.00 per hour