Assistant Director, McNair Scholars Program
Oakland, CA 
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Job Description
The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program (McNair Scholars Program) at UC Riverside is a TRIO project federally funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The program has as its goal to prepare eligible undergraduate students for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. The McNair Scholars program is funded to serve 25 undergraduate students who are first-generation and low-income or a member of a group that is underrepresented in graduate education. The Assistant Director (AD) is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing project programming and research experiences as outlined in the grant proposal. The AD will provide advising and mentoring to participants, including assistance with research projects, graduate school preparation, and assistance with graduate school applications for doctoral programs. In addition, the AD is responsible for the recruitment of program participants, collection of data for annual performance reports, and coordination of programming and student activities. This position is grant-funded and is subject to the availability of continued grant funding. The grant is in year 1 of a 5-year grant cycle.

The salary range for the Assistant Director, McNair Scholars Program position is $54,200.00 - $93,200.00 annually. The expected pay scale for this position is up to $56,000.00 annually. We base placement within these ranges on the individual's qualifications as they relate to this position.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Vaccination Program Policy.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$54,200 - $93,200
Required Experience
Open
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