Staff Position - Education and Outreach Coordinator - National Institute
for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)
This full-time position is responsible for coordinating all outreach and
education research activities of NIMBioS in collaboration with the
Director and the Associate Director for Education, Outreach and
Diversity. This position develops the array of outreach activities of
NIMBioS including activities with the general public, K-12 programs at
schools, collaboration networks for high school teachers, coordination
of summer undergraduate research programs, mentoring networks for
undergraduates, coordination of outreach-linked-to-research with the
staff of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and organization of
workshops and conferences related to education and outreach. A MS in a
quantitative scientific field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics or Computer
Science) or an area of the Life Sciences or equivalent experience is
required; a PhD is a plus. Applicants should also have experience
working in collaboration with researchers with BS, MS and PhD degrees to
meet project tasks and the ability to communicate scientific topics to
diverse audiences. Position Title: Research Associate II. Pay Grade 41.
To apply, submit a CV with cover letter and names of two references to:
Dr. Chris Welsh via email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>. The
University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section
504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and
employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive
equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or
covered veteran status.
