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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 ... Prior experience in sports nutrition is preferred Internship Logistics: * If selected for this ...

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Sports Science Intern - Fall 2026

Phoenix, AZ

$15 - $19.75/hr

Exposure to sports nutrition, therapy, and science integration. Sports Science Component: * Assist with athlete assessments (force plates, velocity profiling, motion capture, etc.). * Collect ...

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Sports Science Intern - Spring 2026

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Exposure to sports nutrition, therapy, and science integration. Sports Science Component: * Assist with athlete assessments (force plates, velocity profiling, motion capture, etc.). * Collect ...

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Sports Science Intern - Fall 2026

Gulf Breeze, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Exposure to sports nutrition, therapy, and science integration. Sports Science Component: * Assist with athlete assessments (force plates, velocity profiling, motion capture, etc.). * Collect ...

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As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports nutrition intern in the United States is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Sports Nutrition Intern, a solid understanding of nutrition principles, basic exercise science, and coursework toward a degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field is essential. Familiarity with dietary analysis software, meal planning tools, and possibly CPR or first aid certification is often beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help interns work effectively with athletes and support staff. These competencies ensure interns can deliver safe, evidence-based nutrition guidance, support team initiatives, and contribute positively within a high-performance environment.

What does a Sports Nutrition Intern do?

A Sports Nutrition Intern assists in developing nutrition plans, educating athletes on proper fueling strategies, and supporting dietitians in meal planning and preparation. They may also conduct research, monitor hydration and recovery, and help with body composition assessments. This role provides hands-on experience in sports nutrition, allowing interns to apply nutritional principles to optimize athletic performance.

What kind of support and mentorship can a Sports Nutrition Intern expect during their internship?

Sports Nutrition Interns typically work closely with registered dietitians and sports nutritionists who provide guidance, mentorship, and constructive feedback on assigned tasks. Interns are often included in team meetings, one-on-one check-ins, and hands-on activities such as meal planning, nutrition assessments, and educational workshops. This supportive learning environment is designed to enhance practical skills, encourage professional growth, and prepare interns for advanced roles in the field. Interns also have opportunities to collaborate with coaches, athletic trainers, and athletes, fostering strong teamwork skills and broadening their understanding of sports nutrition in practice.

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Performance Nutrition Coordinator - Texas State University

Performance Nutrition Coordinator - Texas State University

Aramark

San Marcos, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Aramark rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,245 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

361st of 451 rated business services

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Job Description

The Performance Nutrition Coordinator in collegiate athletics is responsible for overseeing the daytoday operations of onsite food and beverage stations that supply athletes before, during, and after training and competition. The role blends sports nutrition expertise with food service management and customer service. 

Job Responsibilities

Daily athlete service at primary and satellite fueling stations.

Inventory control: monitoring stock, placing vendor orders, reconciling deliveries, and maintaining par levels.

Sports Nutrition Intern Program: recruiting, orienting, and scheduling interns for seasonbased coverage.

Food safety compliance: ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health regulations across multiple stations.

Collaboration with sports dietitians, vendors, and athletics staff.

Customer service and promoting the athletics program's nutrition philosophy.

Nutrition knowledge (including sports fueling principles).

Operational management (scheduling, budgeting, vendor coordination).

Food safety awareness and compliance with NCAA, university, and state regulations.

Interpersonal skills for athlete and staff engagement.

Technical skills in Microsoft Office and iPad-based systems. 

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, food service, or related field (preferred in dietetics or sports nutrition).

Food Handler's permit and often

ServSafe certification.Experience with purchasing platforms (e.g., US Foods, VISTAR) and inventory systems.

Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

Valid driver's license and ability to meet insurance requirements.

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About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Industry

Hospitality services and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US

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