Director, Science Project & PK-16 Professional Learning

University-of-California,-Irvin; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine is seeking a senior program leader to direct the UCISP and coordinate PK-16 professional learning for educators in California. The role focuses on sustaining and expanding curriculum resources, aligning with state standards and research-based practices.

The successful candidate will oversee program development, have strong communication skills, and manage budgets within the School of Education. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Irvine, California.

Qualifications

• Advanced analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
• Experience with education programs and policy is preferred.
• Bachelor's and/or Master's in a related field with continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Directs the UCI Science Project (UCISP) and oversees PK-16 professional learning programs.
• Develops curricular resources aligned with California standards.
• Leads collaborative design and evaluation of educator professional development programs.
• Manages budgets and resources within the School of Education.

Skills

Advanced analytical

Excellent written communication

Leadership

Education policy knowledge

Budget development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

University of California, Irvine is seeking a senior program leader to direct the UCISP and coordinate PK-16 professional learning for educators in California. The role focuses on sustaining and expanding curriculum resources, aligning with state standards and research-based practices.

The successful candidate will oversee program development, have strong communication skills, and manage budgets within the School of Education. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Irvine, California.