Program Manager, GLRC STREAM

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

The University at Buffalo, through the RENEW Institute, seeks an experienced administrator to serve as the GLRC STREAM Program Manager. The role involves liaising with NYS DEC and other stakeholders, organizing a multi-university conference series, and overseeing grants, internships, and content management across the GLRC STREAM program.

Responsibilities include coordinating with consortium researchers and EarthEd, developing annual work plans, and ensuring successful program execution within UB

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder programs and events.
• Ability to liaise with public-sector partners and universities.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with DEC program managers and NYS public sector stakeholders.
• Organize and oversee annual conference and workshops.
• Administer GLRC small grants program, including RFPs and reviewer coordination.
• Oversee NYS-wide research internship program across partner universities.
• Manage GLRC STREAM content from seminars and conferences.
• Serve as liaison between researchers and EarthEd.
• Prepare annual work plans for the consortium.

Job description

The RENEW Institute Seeks An Experienced Academic, Nonprofit, Or Public Sector Administrator To Serve As The GLRC STREAM Program Manager And

• Liaise and develop professional relationships with DEC program managers and other NYS public sector stakeholders; federal and binational entities and policy makers; and scientists and senior-level administrators from the 18 constituent universities within the consortium.
• Organize and oversee all aspects of the consortium's annual conference and workshops (reserving space, ordering supplies, renting PA equipment, developing agenda, etc.).
• Administer the GLRC small grants program, including development and dissemination of requests for proposals; organization and oversight of external reviewers; announcement of awards; oversight of fund distribution; and tracking awardee research progress.
• Oversee a NYS-wide research internship program for undergraduates and graduate students at the consortium's 18 constituent universities, including application announcements; application review; placement announcement; and troubleshooting student/host entity challenges that may arise.
• Manage, record, disseminate and warehouse GLRC STREAM content from in-person seminars, symposia, and conferences.
• Serve as liaison between consortium researchers (particularly those awarded GLRC STREAM seed funding) and EarthEd.
• Prepare annual work plans for the consortium.

The Great Lakes Research Consortium (GLRC) comprises 18 New York State universities that pursue environmental research about Great Lakes ecosystems. Funded by New York's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the GLRC's relaunch under the leadership of the University at Buffalo is called Strengthening Research, Education, and Aquatic ecosystem Management (GLRC STREAM). A project of Research and Education in Energy, Environment and Water Institute (RENEW) at UB, GLRC STREAM leverages existing institutional expertise, infrastructure, and partnerships across New York State (NYS). Learn More

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• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

The Research Foundation of SUNY is an EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.