Manager, Career Services, Outreach and Science Education
- Employer
- Gladstone Institutes
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Start date
- May 25, 2021
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- Discipline
- Administration, Human Resources/Recruiting, Procurement, Training
- Required Education
- Doctorate/PHD/MD
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Bay
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Job Details
Category:
Administration
Lab/Area:
Office of Postdoctoral & Graduate Affairs
Description:
We are currently recruiting for a Manager, Career Services, Outreach and Education. The person in this position working closely with the Office of Postdoctoral and Graduate Affairs (OPGA) Director as the primary contact for career services, employer relations, science education, and outreach, the Manager of Career Services, Outreach and Education will work closely with the 100+ postdoctoral fellows, 50 graduate students and outreach volunteers, student interns, post baccalaureates' to provide programming, individual career advising, and facilitation in the initiatives within Office of Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Affairs.
The ideal candidate will work well in a fast-paced environment and will be a team player with experience building successful collaborations. We are looking for an individual who is able to research and execute innovative methods of digitally delivering career services to different levels of learners, including post baccalaureates', summer interns, PhD students and postdocs.
Career Services and Professional Development :
Employer Relations :
Science Outreach and Science Education:
Requirements:
Preferred:
Additional Information:
Administration
Lab/Area:
Office of Postdoctoral & Graduate Affairs
Description:
We are currently recruiting for a Manager, Career Services, Outreach and Education. The person in this position working closely with the Office of Postdoctoral and Graduate Affairs (OPGA) Director as the primary contact for career services, employer relations, science education, and outreach, the Manager of Career Services, Outreach and Education will work closely with the 100+ postdoctoral fellows, 50 graduate students and outreach volunteers, student interns, post baccalaureates' to provide programming, individual career advising, and facilitation in the initiatives within Office of Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Affairs.
The ideal candidate will work well in a fast-paced environment and will be a team player with experience building successful collaborations. We are looking for an individual who is able to research and execute innovative methods of digitally delivering career services to different levels of learners, including post baccalaureates', summer interns, PhD students and postdocs.
Career Services and Professional Development :
- Develops, designs and builds content for the various career development services including Career Exploration, Assessment, and Planning; Career Readiness and Job Search Tools, Resume Writing, Interview Preparation and Negotiation.
- Coordinates and leads the content and facilitation of our career pathways including the academic career track for R1, and R2 institutions via the Trainee to Tenure track program.
- Provides individual career counseling and coaching, advise on job presentations, provide professional development support, networking opportunities, walk-in advising, open office hours, and mock interviews for graduate and professional school, internships and full time employment will be part of the role's offering.
- Leads and organizes career development events for both industry research positions and science related careers. Provides individual advising appointments, professional networking resources and events, for graduate students and postdocs.
- Manages the Industry Research series and the Exploring Careers in Industry and Technology career development series.
- Assists with completion of Professional and Graduate School Applications, Interviews and Program Contacts.
- Provides in-person and virtual presentations to classes, student organizations, workshops, webinars and panel discussions for PhD students, post baccalaureates, summer interns, and alumni.
Employer Relations :
- Work with both local, national biotech and pharma companies to organize recruiting events, share resources, networking opportunities and develop career fairs/symposia to showcase Gladstone trainees to provide information on alternate/different careers.
- Represents Gladstone at association(s), meetings. Curates and maintains career opportunities resources. While partnering with colleagues' internally and externally, provides information on current career and professional development programming and and updates participation, as well as post-surveys for effectiveness evaluation purposes.
Science Outreach and Science Education:
- Education Programs: Manages outreach events that showcaseGladstone's science. Contributes to various student outreach events including classroom talks, partnerships with high schools, community colleges in the Bay Area on various science education initiatives. Shepherds our ongoing partnership with the National Student Leadership conference with the goal of inspiring high school students to become the next generation of researchers and raise their awareness of the possible paths to science-related careers.
- Works closely with Gladstone's scientists to help promote science communication skills and provide programming and opportunities in mentoring, public speaking, teaching, and communicating science effectively to a lay audience.
- Working with the Director, manages Gladstone's flagship diversity internship program. Serves as content lead on aspects of Promoting Underrepresented Minorities Advancing in the Sciences (PUMAS) diversity internship program. Facilitates and develops professional development and scientific leadership training for all our summer interns and develops, maintains, and monitors evaluation systems for education initiatives.
- Creates and shares learning materials, develops curriculumand resources online to expand our outreach to students and, educators.
Requirements:
- BA/BS required and 5+ years relevant experience including three years of experience in higher education, professional schools, career services, advising, recruiting, training, and professional development
Preferred:
- Master's degree
- Two or more years of experience in career development and planning, career advising
- Experience in science education, public speaking, and
- Experience working with higher education students, domain knowledge in life sciences, in a corporate or academic environment
Additional Information:
- Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
- Be a part of big ideas and consider Gladstone. Your difference will make a difference in human health.
- Gladstone is an equal opportunity employer.
Company
Gladstone is an independent, nonprofit life science research organization located in the epicenter of biomedical and technological innovation in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gladstone has created a research model that disrupts how science is done, funds big ideas, and attracts the brightest minds. Gladstone Institutes leads the way for innovative research in the biomedical field. We always seek dedicated and talented individuals to join our team.
Scientists know that using a diversity of approaches is often the most efficient strategy for solving a problem. New and different perspectives engender the very innovation that Gladstone prizes. This is one of the many reasons why we value diversity at Gladstone—be that a diversity of race, culture, religion, mental or physical ability, heritage, age, gender, sexual orientation or other characteristics. Our employees hail from more than 30 countries around the globe and we seek to hire the best and brightest for our diverse team of scientists and administrators. Career opportunities are available in both our administrative offices and our research areas.
Our Benefits
Gladstone offers eligible employees—and their dependents—a comprehensive range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and professional development.
Highlights
- Health and Retirement
- A choice of medical plans, flexible spending account, and retirement account options that include employer contributions help you take care of your health and your future.
- Time Away from Work
- More than just vacation days, our paid and unpaid leave policies offer flexibility to help you confront different stages of life including maternity and paternity leave, as well as other types of family leave.
- Professional Development
- Gladstone encourages employees to seek the skills they need to remain at the forefront of their profession. By supporting professional development workshops and continuing education, Gladstone provides employees with the resources they need to evolve in their role and in their career.
- Gladstone Cares
- A specially selected suite of benefits to support you in and out of the workplace. Includes resources for dealing with the many stages of life to specific coverage for family planning, and back-up child or elder care coverage.
Company info
- Website
- https://gladstone.org/
- Location
-
1650 Owens Street
San Francisco
California
94158
United States
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