Program Specialist I - Bioeconomy Institute

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
Hybrid
Strong organizational skills
Excellent written communication
Ability to coordinate timelines
Iowa State University is seeking a Program Specialist I for its Bioeconomy Institute to support interdisciplinary research projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, coordinating project activities across multiple teams and collaborating with various stakeholders

Job Summary

  • This role supports interdisciplinary research benefiting agriculture, engineering, the environment, and society at the Iowa State University Bioeconomy Institute.
  • The position requires coordinating day-to-day details, maintaining accurate project records, and communicating progress to principal investigators and external partners.
  • Candidates will enjoy comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible work options as part of a full-time appointment.

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Iowa State University is seeking a Program Specialist I for its Bioeconomy Institute to support interdisciplinary research projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, coordinating project activities across multiple teams and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive health, retirement, and leave benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • Ability to coordinate timelines
  • Experience with project records

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity and problem-solving
  • Comfortable with science communication
  • Active listening skills
  • Team-focused mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Experience coordinating project timelines and deliverables

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

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