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Nutrition

The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Nutrition department is dedicated to providing the best nutrition support and overall student-athlete care in the context of athletic performance and health. Its goal is to ensure the nutritional health, safety, performance and proper fueling for student-athletes by providing evidenced-based nutrition education and recommendations throughout the year through the collaborative efforts of the athletic training, strength and conditioning, sports medicine and food service teams.

Football

Responsibilities

  • Assist in management of daily operations
  • Assist with food preparation for student-athletes, management of fueling station
  • Assist with social media and marketing support
  • Assist with development of nutrition education materials for student-athletes and athletics staff

Related Occupations

  • Nutrition specialist
  • Dietitian
  • Health promotion
  • Sports coach
  • Wellness coach
  • Strength and conditioning coach

Olympic Sports

Responsibilities

  • Assist in management of daily operations
  • Assist with food preparation for student-athletes, management of fueling station
  • Assist with social media and marketing support
  • Assist with development of nutrition education materials for student-athletes and athletics staff

Related Occupations

  • Nutrition specialist
  • Dietitian
  • Health promotion
  • Sports coach
  • Wellness coach
  • Strength and conditioning coach