ND EPSCoR STEM Manager

Position Description:
The purpose of this position is to develop, implement, deliver, and monitor the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) initiatives, educational opportunities, and events across all ND EPSCoR's statewide programs; including:

Collaborating with ND EPSCoR's stakeholders [including those within the Nurturing American Tribal Undergraduate Research Experience program ( NATURE )] in education and the community to organize and promote interdisciplinary STEM activities that are outlined in or aligned with program-specific content area standards of ND EPSCoR's awards and state office initiatives.

Implementing, overseeing, and reporting on the required elements ND EPSCoR federal cooperative agreements and awards and state office-initiated activities. In addition, the STEM Manager is responsible for outreach to statewide community organizations, schools, and businesses to provide enhanced, experiential learning opportunities for all students.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics
• Five or more years classroom teaching experience in STEM related areas
Demonstrated knowledge of:
• Current theories, techniques and methodologies of STEM used in the development of K-12 STEM modules
• Challenges typically associated with student performance in STEM disciplines and various techniques for overcoming them
• Technology integration

Evidence of:
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
• Effective communication (both oral and written) to a variety of audiences
• Commitment and sensitivity to affirmative action, equal opportunity and human rights
• Ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner
• Ability to self-prioritize competing projects with multiple deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong technology experience and skills:
• Demonstrated high proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Presentation skills
• Social media skills

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree
• Experience in career and technical education
• Administrative experience
• Familiarity with grant coordination/ implementation
• Teaching certification
• Job development/community outreach experience
Strong technology experience and skills:
• Demonstrated proficiency in Qualtics survey product

Open Until Filled: Yes
Search Type: Internal/External Simultaneously: Open to all applicants
No Smoking Notice:
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. • 23-12-10.

EO/AA Statement:
NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.

Veteran's Preference Notice: This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.
Location (City, State): Fargo, ND

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you a North Dakota resident?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you qualify for North Dakota veteran's preference?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * If yes, list exact dates of service:
   (Open Ended Question)
   
4. * Do you qualify for North Dakota disabled veteran's preference?
   • Yes
   • No
5. * How did you hear about this position?
   • Academic Department
   • Bismarck Tribune
   • CareerFargo.com
   • Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Fargo Forum
   • JobsHQ
   • Friend/Co-worker/Family member
   • Higheredjobs.com
   • Indeed.com
   • Job Service of North Dakota
   • NDSU Employee
   • NDSU Website
   • Other newspaper (Please specify below)
   • Professional Publication/Organization Website
   • University Placement Office
   • Inside Higher Education
   • Other (Please specify below)
6. If Other, please specify:
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Other Document 1
2. Veterans Preference Claim Form (DD214)
3. Veterans Administration Letter
4. Other Document 2