Performance Nutrition Fellow

Waco, TX, United States

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Job Description

What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is searching for a Performance Nutrition Fellow to support helping student-athletes improve performance, recovery, and overall wellness through evidence-based nutrition programs. The position works closely with Baylor Basketball and select Olympic sports teams by providing nutrition counseling, team education, hydration and recovery planning, food service support, and competition fueling strategies.

This position will be temporary and a Bachelor’s degree and less than 1 year of experience is required.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Performance Nutrition Fellow

Waco, TX, United States

Be the First to Apply

Job Description

What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is searching for a Performance Nutrition Fellow to support helping student-athletes improve performance, recovery, and overall wellness through evidence-based nutrition programs. The position works closely with Baylor Basketball and select Olympic sports teams by providing nutrition counseling, team education, hydration and recovery planning, food service support, and competition fueling strategies.

This position will be temporary and a Bachelor’s degree and less than 1 year of experience is required.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What Will You Do

Team Responsibilities:

- M/W BB Operations

o Catering scheduling and ordering

o Dining Hall coordination (delivery meals)

o Staff relief to support nutrition needs during season (travel/home game support, postseason support, receiving catering orders, etc)

o Select individual student-athlete consults and education as assigned

- Team RD for Assigned Teams (XC)

o New SA screenings

o Student-athlete consults and meal planning support

o Team talks and education

o Recruiting presentations

o Staff meetings

o Travel snack/catering support  

Student Worker Oversight (Olympic facilities):

- Hiring, onboarding

- Scheduling  

- Daily task management and supervision of shift leads

Food Service Operations:

- Food demos at BANC

- Foster Pavilion fueling station Foster Pavilion inventory management

- Assistance with PN Supplies ordering

- Support for BANC operations

Other PN Operations:

- Educational content development

- Assist with supervision of dietetic interns

- Miscellaneous duties as assigned

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.  To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

Explore & Engage

Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Baylor in Deeds.  Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally.  If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco! 

About Us

Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 20385
  
• Job Category Staff
  
• Posting Date 05/20/2026, 03:43 PM
  
• Degree Level Bachelor
  
• Job Schedule Part time
  
• Locations 1500 S University Parks Drive, Waco, TX, 76706, US
  

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