# Performance Nutritionist

**Company**: Red Bull
**Location**: Elsbethen
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: EUR 2,535 gross per month
**Category**: Other
**Industry**: Motorsport

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## Description

We're seeking a Performance Nutritionist to join our international performance team in elite cycling. As a Performance Nutritionist, you will design, monitor, and adapt individual nutrition strategies for riders based on performance goals, athlete-monitoring data, and rider feedback.

Responsibilities include:

- Developing individual nutrition strategies focusing on fuelling, hydration, recovery, body composition, gastrointestinal tolerance, training adaptation, energy availability, health, and supplementation.

- Managing nutrition delivery at WorldTour races and training camps, including Grand Tours, altitude camps, and challenging environmental conditions.

- Collaborating with performance chefs and mobile kitchen staff to translate riders' nutritional requirements into practical food solutions.

- Managing on-bike fuelling and hydration strategies across different race formats and environmental conditions.

- Ensuring compliance with internal protocols, anti-doping standards, and quality-assurance processes for sports nutrition products and supplements.

- Coordinating nutrition-related testing, including sweat and hydration assessments and FatMax testing.

- Collaborating with riders, coaches, medical staff, and other stakeholders to deliver practical nutrition education and identify potential concerns.

Requirements:

- Degree-level qualification in sports nutrition, sports dietetics, or a related field; postgraduate qualification preferred.

- Excellent English skills; additional languages an advantage.

- Proven experience in delivering and managing nutrition support in elite sport.

- Experience in professional cycling, endurance sport, or multi-day competition highly beneficial.

- Strong understanding of endurance physiology and nutritional periodisation.

- In-depth knowledge of fuelling, hydration, recovery, gastrointestinal tolerance, energy availability, body composition, and supplementation.

- ISAK Level 1 accreditation as a minimum.

- Knowledge of supplement governance, anti-doping risk management, and quality-assurance processes.

- Experience with nutrition-management and athlete-monitoring systems.

- Ability to translate scientific evidence into practical solutions.

- Proactive, accountable, and rider-centred approach with strong communication skills.

The position involves regular international travel (50-60%).

The minimum salary according to the collective agreement is EUR 2,535 gross per month, but the compensation package is significantly above this.

## Skills

### Required
- sports nutrition
- sports dietetics
- endurance physiology
- nutritional periodisation
- fuelling
- hydration
- recovery
- gastrointestinal tolerance
- energy availability
- body composition
- supplementation
- ISAK Level 1 accreditation
- nutrition-management systems
- athlete-monitoring systems

### Nice to have
- postgraduate qualification in sports nutrition or sports dietetics
- experience in professional cycling
- additional languages

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