RES ASSOC II (Educational Opportunity)

Hybrid work arrangement: employees are expected to work onsite with some remote flexibility, and may occasionally be required to work onsite more frequently based on unit needs.

Responsibilities

• Design major research or technical projects (25%)
• Collaborate with faculty, students, and external partners to ensure successful implementation of research activities (25%)
• Assist in the development of research proposals (15%)
• Perform and provide administrative work (15%)
• Provide mentoring, counseling, or advice to current Educational Opportunity Initiatives (EOI) program participants to support postsecondary retention and academic success (20%)

Requirements

• Current or past participant of the State of Michigan Future Faculty Fellowship (FFF) program
• Adequate computer and writing skills
• Must exercise a strengths-based approach in being sensitive, respectful, and understanding of the needs of a wide variety of students

Qualifications

• Graduation from a college or university with a Master’s degree in a related field (desired)
• Extensive work experience in research or related fields (desired)
• Prior experience in student engagement, focusing on college motivation, confidence-building, and postsecondary success (desired)
• Knowledge of the Educational Opportunity Initiatives (EOI) grants and funding received at the University of Michigan-Flint (desired)

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Schedule

• Part-time
• Temporary position