North Carolina State University · 3 months ago
Program Director, Engineering Living Learning Village
Triangle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$55K/yr - $65K/yr
1+ years expNorth Carolina State University is a prominent institution where students discover connections and community. They are seeking a Program Director for the Engineering Living Learning Village, responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, programmatic leadership, and fostering student development within a collaborative environment.
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Responsibilities
Teach sections of E101 (Introduction to Engineering and Problem Solving) and E102 (Engineering in the 21 Century), focusing on design, teamwork, problem-solving, Grand Challenges, and the College’s degree programs
Oversee budget, manage recruitment, coordinate operations (move-in, events), manage Village spaces (including the MakerSpace), update marketing/website/social media, and lead the Advisory Council
Supervise, train, and evaluate 5-21 Village Mentors, Lab Assistants, and a Graduate Assistant
Cultivate intentional interactions, assess the Village experience, maintain high visibility, and develop/implement learning outcome-specific experiential programs aligned with REM and program goals
Lead Advisory Council meetings, cultivate interdisciplinary and strategic partnerships (e.g., Career Development Center, College of Engineering faculty, Alumni), and collaborate with Residence Life
Create a welcoming community, foster varied student populations, encourage training, and serve as an advocate/role model
Support Residence Life in crisis response, implement restorative justice, and serve as a resource for mental health and personal challenges
This position requires the appropriate handling of confidential information and adherence to FERPA
This role is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act and a Responsible Employee under Title IX, requiring mandatory reporting of sex discrimination or crimes and completion of associated training
In rare circumstances, this position may be temporarily designated as mandatory by a supervisor during adverse weather or other critical emergency events
This position may be assigned support tasks for University Housing during transition periods
Qualification
Required
A Master's degree in Higher Education/Student Affairs, Student Counseling, College Student Development, Career Counseling
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM related field
1 to 2 years post-Master's work experience in the following: Higher Education, Student Affairs
Demonstrated experience working with students in STEM majors
Demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring, coaching college students
Demonstrated experience administering programs and/or services to college students, including planning and implementing large-scale social and educational programs
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Strong commitment to student growth and development
Ability to work collaboratively and successfully across cultures and styles
Ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships, build consensus and support
Excellent time management and prioritization skills
Demonstrated team leadership and personnel management with experience supervising professional, grad and undergraduate student staff
Preferred
3-5 years experience, post-Master's degree in Higher Education/Student Affairs, Student Counseling, College Student Development, Career Counseling
1 to 2 years relevant experience with living and learning communities and/or Village content area
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Programs
Disability Plans
Life Insurance
Accident Plan
Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
12 Holidays Each Year
Tuition and Academic Assistance
Childcare benefits
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs
Company
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$60.84MKey Investors
National Institute of Food and AgricultureNational Safety CouncilBezos Earth Fund
2024-06-26Grant· $0.27M
2024-06-13Grant· $0.05M
2024-05-31Grant· $30M
Leadership Team
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