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Performance Nutrition Intern Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Performance Nutrition Internship - Fall 2026

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

As a Performance Nutrition Intern You Will: * Shadow, observe & support Performance Nutrition Specialist in * Individual nutrition evaluations * Individual daily nutrition plans, including pre ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Plano, TX

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations * Engage ...

Sports Performance Intern - Spring 2026

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations * Engage ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations * Engage ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations * Engage ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... nutrition, physical therapy and the utilization of sport science for client evaluations * Engage ...

Intern- Food Service

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

In a learning environment, the Dietetic Intern will provide high quality and appropriate medical nutrition therapy to patients and comply with performance standards established by regulatory agencies.

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Their products and solutions contribute to conserving resources, ensuring nutrition and improving ... assignments, intern events, field trips, presentations, performance evaluations, and offer ...

Monitor intern progress toward clinical requirements for graduation and aid the intern in ... Maintain set performance statistics and goals * Report known safety violations to the Dean of ...

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Performance Nutrition Intern information

What is the difference between Performance Nutrition Intern vs Sports Nutritionist?

AspectPerformance Nutrition InternSports Nutritionist
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a related degree (e.g., nutrition, dietetics)Registered dietitian (RD) or licensed nutritionist
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, sports teams, clinics, research projectsPrivate practice, sports teams, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustrySports organizations, universities, research institutionsSports teams, clinics, wellness centers
Search & Comparison IntentLearning, gaining experience, entry-level rolesProviding expert nutrition advice, client management

The Performance Nutrition Intern role is an entry-level position focused on gaining practical experience in sports nutrition, often during or after academic studies. In contrast, a Sports Nutritionist is a licensed professional providing specialized nutrition advice to athletes and clients. Interns typically work under supervision, while sports nutritionists operate independently or as part of a healthcare team.

What does a performance nutrition intern do?

As a Performance Nutrition Intern, you’ll typically assist with tasks such as preparing and distributing athlete meal plans, organizing nutrition education sessions, and collecting dietary data for analysis. You may also help track hydration status, support the execution of fueling stations, and collaborate with dietitians to develop educational materials. Interns often work closely with athletes, coaches, and sports medicine staff, gaining hands-on experience in both individual and group settings. These responsibilities provide a strong foundation in applied sports nutrition and offer valuable exposure to multidisciplinary teamwork in an athletic environment.

What is a performance nutrition intern?

Performance Nutrition Interns are students or recent graduates who assist sports nutrition professionals in supporting athletes' nutritional needs. They help with tasks such as meal planning, nutrition education, and research to optimize athletic performance and recovery. Interns often work under the supervision of registered dietitians or sports nutritionists and gain hands-on experience in both individual and team settings. This role is ideal for those pursuing careers in sports nutrition or dietetics and provides exposure to the daily operations of performance nutrition programs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a performance nutrition intern?

To thrive as a Performance Nutrition Intern, you need foundational knowledge in nutrition and exercise science, often supported by coursework or a degree in dietetics or a related field. Familiarity with dietary analysis software, data collection tools, and basic laboratory techniques is commonly required. Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills help interns effectively support athletes and collaborate with multidisciplinary staff. These skills are crucial for delivering evidence-based nutrition guidance that enhances athletic performance and promotes overall health.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Performance Nutrition Intern jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Performance Nutrition Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Performance Nutrition Intern job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 70% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Performance Nutrition Internship - Fall 2026

Exos

Plano, TX • On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Exos is seeking energetic and passionate individuals to take part in our learning intensive, 12-16 week internship program. This internship will be onsite at our Performance Center in Plano, TX and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week. Our goal for this program is to expose you to different philosophies and how they are integrated into the Exos methodology and nutrition training. We want you to learn how to evaluate the athlete, understand their fundamental needs based on their goals/activity levels, and holistically understand the integrated approach to athlete care.
As a Performance Nutrition Intern You Will:
  • Shadow, observe & support Performance Nutrition Specialist in
    • Individual nutrition evaluations
    • Individual daily nutrition plans, including pre, during & post-workout nutrition prescriptions
    • Implementing individualized recovery strategies & hydration protocols for athletes
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the Exos Methodology though
    • Weekly small group and/or individual sessions
    • Self-paced learning modules
  • Assist the Performance Nutrition Specialists as needed with other duties such as food service management, education presentations and operational tasks
  • Be challenged to think outside the box to explore all possibilities instead of the cookie-cutter approach

Internship Requirements:
  • Must be fulfilling a curriculum or graduation requirement in Nutrition or Dietetics, ideally a 4th year nutrition student
  • Have a desire to work with the active/athletic population
  • Prior experience in sports nutrition is preferred

Internship Logistics:
  • If selected for this internship experience, you will be asked to:
    • Find, secure, and fund your own housing for the duration of the internship.
    • Book and fund your travel and relocating to the location of your internship prior to the start date.
    • Fund all food and transportation costs for the duration of your internship.
    • Confirm course credit through school advisor.

WHO WE ARE
For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond.
Simply put, we "get you ready" for the moments that matter - whether that's striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event. How do we do it? Our employer solutions include fitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development.
We've never been the type to accept the status quo. We're all about studying, learning, innovating, and making waves. And we feel that it's our responsibility to help others because we know there's a better way. That better way is Exos Readiness.
We are an equal opportunity employer
EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
Learn more here:
  • EEO is the Law
  • EEO is the Law Supplement