Assistant Director, Stem Graduate And Postdoctoral Career Development
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL, US
Base: $59,000.00 - $75,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Facilitate career workshops and seminars
Conduct one-on-one career advising sessions
Develop career resources and communications
The role supports UChicagoGRAD's mission to prepare graduate students and postdocs for success in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government
Job Summary
The role supports UChicagoGRAD's mission to prepare graduate students and postdocs for success in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government.
Responsibilities include facilitating the myCHOICE program, managing career newsletters, and serving as a liaison between the department and campus partners.
The University of Chicago offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off for eligible employees.
Matching Summary
The role supports UChicagoGRAD's mission to prepare graduate students and postdocs for success in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government.
Salary
Base: $59,000.00 - $75,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Facilitate career workshops and seminars
Conduct one-on-one career advising sessions
Develop career resources and communications
Coordinate mock interviews and resume reviews
Nice-to-have
Strong cultural competency with diverse students
Experience in academic or industry career paths
Proficiency in WordPress and graphic design tools
Ability to work independently with minimal direction
Key Requirements
Master's degree in relevant STEM discipline preferred
PhD in relevant academic discipline strongly preferred
2-5 years of related work experience required
1 year of teaching, advising, or mentoring experience preferred
1-2 years of experience facilitating career development programs