Project/program Specialist-2

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Stem fields support
Academic coaching
Student tutoring
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Project/Program Specialist to provide administrative support to its TRIO program, specifically targeting students in STEM fields. The role involves academic coaching, managing student progress, and supervising peer tutors, with a preference for candidates who have experience with disadvantaged students

Job Summary

  • The Specialist will provide administrative program support to the TRIO program in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
  • Additional responsibilities include updating and maintaining electronic and paper files for program participants, tracking student progress, and developing and implementing retention strategies.
  • The Specialist will also be responsible for recruiting, interviewing, training, and supervising undergraduate and graduate students for Peer Tutor positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Project/Program Specialist to provide administrative support to its TRIO program, specifically targeting students in STEM fields. The role involves academic coaching, managing student progress, and supervising peer tutors, with a preference for candidates who have experience with disadvantaged students.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • STEM fields support
  • academic coaching
  • student tutoring
  • retention strategies
  • Peer Tutor supervision

Nice-to-have

  • collaborate with deans
  • develop course syllabi
  • workplace readiness development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in science, mathematics, engineering, or technology
  • 1-3 years of experience with disadvantaged students preferred
  • Experience relating to diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds
  • Experience in advising or a college setting

Work Rights

Not specified

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