Inside Higher Ed
Lecturer & Undergraduate Research Coordinator
Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
Lecturer & Undergraduate Research Coordinator
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) at the University of Florida seeks candidates for a Lecturer & Undergraduate Research Coordinator to coordinate and deliver various programmatic and curricular aspects with a focus on undergraduate research for Beyond120, the college's experiential learning and professional development program. This is a full-time, twelve-month, non-tenure accruing, renewable position. The Lecturer will have an appreciation of a liberal arts education and provide individual guidance to CLAS students as they evaluate career paths and pursue experiential learning and industry-related experiences (non-profit, public, and private sectors) while planning for full-time employment options. Responsibilities: Teaching typically consists of eight 1 credit courses per year at the undergraduate level including an Introduction to Research course for CLAS students. Administration of the CLAS University Scholars Program. Oversight and administration of other Beyond120 research programs, including industry partnerships, cohort based programs, research focused mentorship opportunities, internships, and/or excursions. One-on-one coaching/advising for CLAS undergraduate students interested in research opportunities, as well as workshops and special events for students. Collaborating with college leadership and faculty to identify and promote student access to research. Tracking and reporting trends in the numbers of CLAS students involved in undergraduate research. Collaborating with the college's Beyond120 team more generally in its mission of promoting experiential learning, career readiness, and professional development. Maintaining and updating the research-related pages and content on the Beyond120 website. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in a relevant field that applies to working with students in liberal arts and sciences. Preferred: PhD in a CLAS-related non-STEM subject preferred An understanding of liberal arts and sciences career paths and a desire to promote the career and professional development of liberal arts and sciences students Previous involvement working with students with a diverse range of experiences, majors, and career goals Strong interpersonal and instructional skills Project management skills and a demonstrated ability to set priorities among competing demands The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) at the University of Florida seeks candidates for a Lecturer & Undergraduate Research Coordinator to coordinate and deliver various programmatic and curricular aspects with a focus on undergraduate research for Beyond120, the college's experiential learning and professional development program. This is a full-time, twelve-month, non-tenure accruing, renewable position. The Lecturer will have an appreciation of a liberal arts education and provide individual guidance to CLAS students as they evaluate career paths and pursue experiential learning and industry-related experiences (non-profit, public, and private sectors) while planning for full-time employment options. Responsibilities: Teaching typically consists of eight 1 credit courses per year at the undergraduate level including an Introduction to Research course for CLAS students. Administration of the CLAS University Scholars Program. Oversight and administration of other Beyond120 research programs, including industry partnerships, cohort based programs, research focused mentorship opportunities, internships, and/or excursions. One-on-one coaching/advising for CLAS undergraduate students interested in research opportunities, as well as workshops and special events for students. Collaborating with college leadership and faculty to identify and promote student access to research. Tracking and reporting trends in the numbers of CLAS students involved in undergraduate research. Collaborating with the college's Beyond120 team more generally in its mission of promoting experiential learning, career readiness, and professional development. Maintaining and updating the research-related pages and content on the Beyond120 website. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in a relevant field that applies to working with students in liberal arts and sciences. Preferred: PhD in a CLAS-related non-STEM subject preferred An understanding of liberal arts and sciences career paths and a desire to promote the career and professional development of liberal arts and sciences students Previous involvement working with students with a diverse range of experiences, majors, and career goals Strong interpersonal and instructional skills Project management skills and a demonstrated ability to set priorities among competing demands The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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