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Iowa State University · 13 hours ago

Science Bound Program Specialist II

positionAmes, IA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

Iowa State University is seeking a Science Bound Program Specialist II to enhance the academic success of Iowa youth in Agriculture, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (ASTEM) fields. The Program Specialist will develop, promote, coordinate, and deliver program services and activities across multiple districts, collaborating with staff and teachers to support students and families.

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Responsibilities

Ensures that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with the objectives of the university
Plans, monitors, and manages an internal or external project from initiation through completion
Leads or coordinates project planning, resourcing, and staffing for assigned program
Monitors and manages budget and ensures that the program meets the overall objectives of the university
Develops public relations initiatives, workshops, seminars, surveys, or other activities to promote the program and carry out its objectives
Acts as a representative of the program
Participates in project management
May secure external funding as needed

Qualification

K-12 classroom teachingHigher education experienceEvent planningEvaluationPublic speakingStudent mentoringBudget managementPublic relations initiativesProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience
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Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred

Experience leading, advising, and mentoring students to increase their academic success and awareness of agriculture, science, technology, engineering, and math or education (AgSTEM) and education fields
Experience presenting to small and large groups of people
Experience developing, planning, implementing, and evaluating outreach events
Experience with K-12 classroom teaching
Experience working in higher education

Benefits

Medical and dental
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work.

Company

Iowa State University

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Iowa State University is a public flagship land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa.
dateFounded in 1858
location
Ames, Iowa, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.iastate.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.51M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityUS Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2024-08-28Grant· $1M
2024-03-28Grant
2024-02-26Grant

Leadership Team

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Kevin Kimle
Rastetter Chair of Agricultural Entrepreneurship
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