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Position Description
University of Rhode Island SF01965 - Assistant Director, National Fellowship & Academic Opportunities This is a Full-time, Calendar Year, Permanent position. Open until filled. This is a 30-day posting. Grade Level: 12 Location: Kingston Hiring Salary Range = $75,000 - $85,000 The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 20, 2025. Applications received after March 20, 2025, may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs, but are not guaranteed full consideration. BASIC FUNCTION: As the de facto director and lead advisor of the Office of National Fellowships & Academic Opportunities, provide university-wide leadership in identifying, recruiting, and supporting students in their pursuit of prestigious national and international fellowships. Play a pivotal role in creating pathways that enable URI students, including Honors students and others with academic and leadership potential, to access competitive opportunities for scholarships, research funding, and graduate studies. In collaboration with faculty, staff, and academic units across campus, build awareness about national fellowships, provide individualized mentoring for candidates, and develop robust programming to help students prepare competitive applications. Work to ensure that fellowship opportunities are accessible to all students, with a particular focus on fostering participation by underrepresented and first-generation students.
Duties
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Application Process
Visit the URI jobs website at: https://apptrkr.com/6034657 to apply and view more complete details for job posting (SF01965). Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application: (#1) Cover letter. (#2) Resume. (#3) “Other Document-References” – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application). Applications must be submitted online only.
Institution Information
About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State’s flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.
Additional Information
The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability.
Contact Information
Human Resources
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