Registered Dietitian

Campus Recreation has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Dietitian to join our team. This position will assist with Campus Recreation’s commitment to enriching the educational experience by promoting lifelong healthy living through the education and programming of nutritional services to UNL students, staff, and members of the Campus Recreation community.

The Registered Dietitian will:

• Lead a dynamic and comprehensive nutrition education program that engages students through group education, interactive culinary experiences and individual consultations.
• Oversee the activation and ongoing utilization of the Wellness Kitchen within the Recreation and Wellness Center while activating the Teaching Kitchen located in the University Health Center and by coordinating cooking demonstrations, nutrition workshops, and hands-on programs to promote healthy eating habits and well-being.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate nutrition-focused events, services, and outreach efforts across campus.
• Facilitate presentations and collaborate with campus partners to market the program and enhance visibility and impact.
• Manage the program’s budget, prepare regular reports, and identify external funding opportunities through grant writing.
• Lead and manage a team of student employees, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
• Cultivate and maintain partnerships across campus, including serving as a preceptor site for the Nebraska Extension & Health Sciences (NEHS) Dietetic Internship program and supporting university-wide well-being initiatives.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.