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Director of TRIO Upward Bound Math and Science
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
Anticipated Starting Salary: $65,000 - $75,000
Minimum Degree/Experience: Bachelor's + 4 years related experience or Master's Degree
Other: Mines is also hiring for a Coordinator of UBMS.
Open until filled.
Come join and help establish the newly funded UBMS program at Colorado School of Mines!
The Director of Upward Bound Math and Science (UBMS) works with low income, first generation and/or academically disadvantaged high school students to provide opportunities for participants to develop social skills, cultural competence, study skills and academic skills needed to become successful college students and attain their educational goals. The Director shall have the ultimate responsibility for envisioning, designing, building, implementing, monitoring, budgeting and evaluating the TRIO UBMS program in adherence with the US Department of Education regulations and the program proposal. This collaborative program will be developed in partnership with and on-location at Alameda International Jr/Sr High School. Additionally, the Director will lead efforts to plan, organize and present group workshops and events; planning and supervising participants' attendance at cultural events; and assist with the recruitment, selection and retention process for all participants.
Mines is consistently ranked among the top engineering colleges in the United States and ranks number one as the best public school in the state for best value colleges. Mines is located in the heart of Golden, Colorado, a western suburb of Denver. The campus location offers a small-town ambiance with close proximity to all that the Denver metropolitan area has to offer with an abundance of cultural events, museums, theaters and sporting venues. A sunny, high-altitude climate with outstanding outdoor recreation opportunities make the Denver area an ideal place to live, work and play. We seek individuals who value a diverse and inclusive community – offering different perspectives, experiences, and cultures that enrich the educational and work experience.
Mines is proud to provide exceptional benefits that include pay, health & wellness and work/life balance offerings. Our portfolio of benefits includes medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. Additionally, Mines employees are eligible for tuition benefits (for employees and dependents), generous paid holidays and leaves and discount programs. For more information, visit Mines benefits.
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