Missouri University of Science and Technology ยท 2 weeks ago
PROGRAM MANAGER OF GRADUATE STUDENT AND POSTDOCTORAL SUCCESS #00078877
Rolla, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$53K/yr - $61K/yr
2+ years expMissouri University of Science and Technology is seeking a Program Manager of Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Success to advance the academic success, professional development, and engagement of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. The role involves cross-campus collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and program assessment to ensure offerings are effective and aligned with institutional goals.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Plan, implement, and evaluate a variety of academic and professional development programs such as:
Ensure programs are aligned with graduate student and postdoc needs
Develop and implement initiatives to support community-building and professional growth among postdoctoral scholars
Create opportunities that foster a sense of belonging and connection to the institution
Assist with planning and executing strategic events and initiatives designed to attract a diverse and high-achieving pool of prospective graduate students
Collaborate with admissions and departmental partners to support recruitment goals
Use established procedures and informed judgment to assess program effectiveness
Collect and analyze participant feedback and engagement data to inform improvements
Develop recommendations for program enhancements based on findings
Responsible for the ongoing maintenance and accuracy of the Graduate Education website
Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance programming impact
Communicate regularly with faculty, staff, and partners to coordinate efforts and promote offerings
Send targeted emails to students and/or postdocs regarding upcoming events, workshops, and deadlines
Create and distribute flyers and digital content for events and office services
Manage content and maintain consistent activity on social media platforms to promote events and initiatives
Other Duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired
Preferred
Strong organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to assess program effectiveness and use data to inform decisions
Experience supporting graduate students or postdoctoral scholars
Familiarity with graduate education issues and best practices
Event planning experience in a higher education setting
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses
Company
Missouri University of Science and Technology
A public institution located in Rolla, Missouri focused on engineering, computing, mathematics, and the sciences.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
2023-06-22Grant
Leadership Team
DongHyun (Bill) Kim
Assistant Professor
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