Positions available at Iowa State University

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Date: Mon Jan 31 2000 - 12:47:47 EST

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    Positions available at Iowa State University

    Iowa State University invites applications for two positions in its Program
    > >for Women in Science and Engineering (PWSE), which reports to the
    Provosts
    > >Office. Established in 1987, PWSE is a campus-wide initiative that
    > >successfully recruits women and girls in grades K-12 into the sciences
    and
    > >engineering through comprehensive programming including career
    conferences,
    > >role models, summer internships, summer science camp, scholarships and
    > >hands-on science activities. Retention activities include the Wise
    > >Residence Hall program, mentoring, student role models, and a seminar
    > >series. More information about PWSE is available on the Web site:
    > >www.iastate.edu/~pwse_info/.
    > >
    > >Assistant Director provides leadership in the development,
    implementation,
    > >and assessment of programs to recruit & retain women majoring in the
    > >sciences and engineering at ISU. Develops collaborative programs with
    ISU
    > >academic departments to meet mutual goals. Works with the director on
    > >planning, budget management, & fund raising. Requires Master's degree
    and
    > >two years of relevant professional work experience. Experience working
    with
    > >students & supervising others. Oral and written communication skills.
    > >Preferred: Degree in science, engineering, math or related field.
    Grant
    > >writing experience. Work experience in a scientific discipline.
    Experience
    > >in recruitment and retention of women in these fields and knowledge
    related
    > >to women in science and engineering issues.
    > >Program Assistant develops student support services and activities for
    > >undergraduate and graduate women majoring in science and engineering.
    Works
    > >on recruitment programs that bring girls to campus. Requires Bachelor's
    > >degree in a science, engineering, sociology, psychology, or related
    field
    > >and at least one year experience working with students. Written and
    oral
    > >communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with others,
    and
    > >attention to detail. Preferred: Master's degree. Experience and
    knowledge
    > >of recruitment and retention of women in science and engineering.
    > >
    > >Submit letter of application indicating position of interest &
    > >qualifications, resume, and names, addresses & telephone numbers of
    three
    > >references to: Search Committee, Program for Women in Science and
    > >Engineering, 210 Lab of Mechanics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA,
    50011.
    > >Application review will begin January 25. Applications will be
    accepted
    > >until the positions are filled. ISU is an EO/AA employer.
    > >

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    Muriel Lederman Phone: 540.231.5702
    Associate Professor, Biology Fax: 540.231.9307
    Coordinator, Biological Sciences Initiative
    email: lederman@vt.edu
    Virginia Tech
    Blacksburg VA 24061-0406



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