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Specialist - Outreach-Fixed Term

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Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing

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Specialist - Outreach-Fixed Term

Job no: 641375
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Natural Science
Department: Mathematics 10032574
Salary: 22000.00-25000.00 Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: 1/2 Time (50-64.9%), Fixed Term Academic Staff, Advising/Counseling, Student Services/Student Affairs, Non-Union
Position Summary

The Department of Mathematics invites applicants for the position of Outreach Specialist. This part-time (50% time) position will be the primary contact point for Michigan Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (MI-LSAMP) student engagement programming at Michigan State University and assist in the recruitment of students to the MI-LSAMP hybrid bridge summer program.

Responsibilities also include:

  • Provide supplemental advising to those students selected as MI-LSAMP Scholars
  • Serve on the MI-LSAMP Program Managers sub-committee
  • Manage MI-LSAMP hybrid bridge program component
  • Oversee student engagement programming with a focus on student academic success for the academic year
  • Maintain databases and all MI-LSAMP participant records
  • Advising non-Engineering MI-LSAMP students on academic, career, and student success issues
  • Recruit, hire, and train MI-LSAMP participants and hybrid bridge program staff
Required Degree

Bachelors

Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Knowledge of multicultural dynamics within a university or professional setting
Required Application Materials

Please submit resume or CV with a cover letter.

Website

math.msu.edu

Department Statement

MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer and is committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce and inclusive culture that encourages all people to reach their full potential. The University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities. MSU is committed to providing a work environment that supports employees' work and personal life.

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: May 19, 2020 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 2, 2020 Eastern Daylight Time

Organization

Working at Michigan State University 

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.

In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

Top Distinctions

U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU

  • 29th among the nation’s public universities
  • First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
  • First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
  • First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain

Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities

Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement

Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities

Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)

Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.

 

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