Project/program Specialist-2

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Bachelor of arts in science or mathematics
Experience with disadvantaged students
Ability to relate to diverse cultural backgrounds
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Project/Program Specialist to support its TRIO program in STEM fields, providing administrative support, academic coaching, and tutoring services. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess experience working with diverse student populations

Job Summary

  • The Specialist will provide administrative program support to the TRIO program in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.
  • Responsibilities include developing and implementing retention strategies, identifying and recruiting possible program participants, and maintaining a caseload of students.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and requires collaboration with department deans to create course syllabi for the SSS STEM area.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Project/Program Specialist to support its TRIO program in STEM fields, providing administrative support, academic coaching, and tutoring services. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess experience working with diverse student populations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes; Other: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Arts in science or mathematics
  • Experience with disadvantaged students
  • Ability to relate to diverse cultural backgrounds
  • College setting advising experience
  • Supervising peer tutors

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience
  • Workshop facilitation skills
  • Retention strategy development
  • STEM subject knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor of Arts Degree in science, math, engineering, or technology
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Criminal background check clearance
  • Sex offender registry clearance

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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