McNair Scholars Program Director

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: McNair Scholars Program Director

Join the University of Texas at Arlington as the McNair Scholars Program Director, a key role in supporting the academic and professional development of low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students.

About the Role

The McNair Scholars Program Director will provide leadership and vision to the McNair Scholars Program, ensuring its success in recruiting and supporting students in pursuing graduate education. This includes developing and implementing an annual recruitment plan, managing student awards and scholarships, and providing guidance on academic progress, financial aid, and graduate school plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and coordinate the implementation of an annual recruitment plan for participants and approve all program participants.
  • Manage recruitment, applications, administration, and review processes of student awards and scholarships, advising, and retention of McNair Scholars student participants.
  • Plan and participate in graduate program visitations and graduate school tours.
  • Interpret and apply all applicable campus, state, and federal regulations which impact the program fiscally and programmatically.
  • Prepare internal and external reports needed for program assessment and compile data, write, and submit annual reports documenting program outcomes and accomplishments for the U.S. Department of Education.
Requirements
  • Master's degree with three (3) years of professional experience managing diverse and complex programs in education and/or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience supervising professional staff.
  • Experience with assessment, design, and implementation of programmatic and organization-wide change efforts.
  • Experience managing budgets and providing fiscal oversight.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Preferred experience in the preparation and oversight of federally sponsored grants.
  • Experience managing diverse and complex programs in higher education.
What We Offer

The University of Texas at Arlington offers a comprehensive benefits package to all its employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries.

As a McNair Scholars Program Director, you will have the opportunity to join a vibrant and diverse community of scholars and contribute to the university's mission of advancing knowledge through scholarship and creative work.



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