University of Nebraska-Lincoln · 15 hours ago
Design Studio Program Lead
Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a top employer known for its supportive work environment and commitment to professional growth. The Design Studio Program Lead is responsible for supervising project processes, mentoring teams, and maintaining sponsor relations, while also assisting in the planning and execution of various Design Studio events.
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Responsibilities
Supervises project and new partner on-boarding processes for Design Studio
Work closely with partners and other Design Studio staff in the identification and scoping of potential sponsored projects for students and assist contract process for projects
Maintain ongoing sponsor relations
Mentor and support Design Studio teams, coach them to plan effectively, overcome or remove obstacles, and drive toward project success
Coach teams on agile software development and project management practices
Assist with planning and execution of Design Studio events such as the coach/sponsor training, annual celebration, class retrospective, annual showcase, and related events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a major related to software, engineering, business, communications, or product development plus three (3) years of experience working with software or related projects in an agile setting in an engineering, product management, project management, or leadership role
Experience working with software/technology development projects/products
Knowledge of software development lifecycle, tools, and methodologies
Preferred
Master's degree with a major related to software, engineering, business, communications, or product development
Evidence of successful student and/or junior team member mentoring
Higher education experience
Experience working with teams in an agile setting
Demonstrated ability to design solutions to abstract problems using software
Demonstrated ability to network and build relationships with community and institutional partners
Benefits
Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave and holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
Generous retirement plans with a university match
Company
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, to create opportunity for the state of Nebraska.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (10)
2020 (35)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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HR Business Partner
Angela Rushing
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
2024-01-19
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