Associate Director of First Exposure to Research

1 day ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Description

The University of Pennsylvania seeks an Associate Director for The First Exposure to Research in the Biological Sciences (FERBS) program. This is a one-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal contingent upon funding.

Job Summary

The Associate Director will support students from communities underrepresented in STEM with no or limited exposure to research throughout their academic career at The University of Pennsylvania. The Associate Director will work closely with the FERBS Faculty Director and Deputy Director as they jointly oversee the fellows selection and administration of the program, participate in program evaluation, strategic planning, grant-writing, and campus resources available for undergraduates as needed by the FERBS students, and mentor the 80 students participating in the program.

Responsibilities
  • Support students from communities underrepresented in STEM with no or limited exposure to research throughout their academic career at The University of Pennsylvania.
  • Work closely with the FERBS Faculty Director and Deputy Director as they jointly oversee the fellows selection and administration of the program.
  • Participate in program evaluation, strategic planning, grant-writing, and campus resources available for undergraduates as needed by the FERBS students.
  • Mentor the 80 students participating in the program.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • The preferred candidate will have extensive experience with lab culture, student mentoring, substantial academic, administrative experience, and hold a PhD in Natural Science or an Ed.D. with a Science focus.
  • Demonstrated interest or experience working with students from communities underrepresented in STEM with no or limited exposure to research STEM required.
What We Offer

Penn offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

How to Apply

To apply, visit https://www.insidehighered.com


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