Job Description Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced informal STEM Educator and Community Engagement Specialist to join our team at the NSF NCAR Education, Engagement & Early-Career Development (EdEC) Center of Excellence.

The position manages educational programs, including public lecture events like the NSF NCAR Explorer Series, traveling exhibits, and education and engagement activities during NSF NCAR-supported domestic and international field projects. Additionally, the position contributes to grant proposal development, project management and tracking, and report writing, as well as designs, develops, and assesses content based on best practices in informal STEM education and community engagement.

This is a highly collaborative role that requires domestic and international travel, and interfaces with various educational, scientific, administrative, and community experts, both internal and external to NSF NCAR to develop community engagement programs aligned with the cutting-edge Earth system science research undertaken at NSF NCAR. Position Details: Visa Sponsored Job:

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Job Location: Boulder, Colorado

Position Type & Term:Full time, Term - 6 months or more (Fixed Term)

Compensation Range: Annual salary range: $87,818-$109,772 Final salary and rates are based on education, experience, and skills relevant to the role. Application Notes Job Location:Boulder, CO

Job Type:

Hybrid (minimum of 2 days a week is required to be on-site)

TRAVEL: Ability to travel domestically three to six times a year for conferences, traveling exhibits, or field projects. Ability to travel internationally as needed.

Field project supportrequires extended travel (about 2 weeks on average per trip).

A few times a year, some evenings and weekend work are required.

Position Type & Term: Full-time, 2-year Term

Work Authorization:VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this position

Must be (a) a U.S. citizen; (b) lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States; or (c) a protected individual as defined by 8 USC1324b(a)(3)

Relocation Assistance:YES

Application Deadline: 11/30/2024

Required application materials:

Resume/CV

Cover letter (In the cover letter, please address why you are interested in the position and based on the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed describe why you are a good fit for the position) Background Checks: Conducted for candidates selected for hire. Learn more.

Key Responsibilities:

Program management Manages existing educational programs, including public engagement events and traveling exhibits. This includes recruiting and supporting speakers, building relationships with communities, and handling the logistics of and running professional events. Program management will require occasional travel.

Educational materials design Serves as a project leader and collaborates with other NSF NCAR educators to create and deliver informal STEM educational material. This includes understanding community needs, iterative design, content editing and review, and effective communication with team members. Co-creates materials with community partners that are locally and culturally relevant. Supports the creation of multimedia content, including appearing in videos

Project tracking and proposals Supports creates, and possibly leads new project development, including proposal writing. Tracks and manages projects, including deliverables and milestones, and communicates with project partners to meet project deadlines.

Field project support Supports the education and community engagement efforts of NSF NCAR-led or supported field projects, including creating and delivering education materials related to NSF NCAR research activities, organizing community events, and sometimes supporting students in the field.... For full info follow application link.

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