Project/program Specialist-2

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Bachelor of arts in science or mathematics
Experience advising disadvantaged students
Experience relating to diverse cultural backgrounds
The Specialist will provide administrative program support to the TRIO program in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields

Job Summary

  • The Specialist will provide administrative program support to the TRIO program in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
  • Responsibilities include developing and implementing retention strategies, supervising Peer Tutors, and assisting with planning student workshops and orientations.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU dedicated to providing a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.

Matching Summary

The Specialist will provide administrative program support to the TRIO program in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Arts in science or mathematics
  • Experience advising disadvantaged students
  • Experience relating to diverse cultural backgrounds
  • College setting experience required
  • Ability to develop retention strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • 1-3 years experience with disadvantaged students
  • Experience recruiting undergraduate students
  • Knowledge of STEM curriculum development
  • Workshop facilitation skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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