STEM Advisor & Student Success Mentor

NEIU

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

State benefits package

Sick and vacation days

Health, dental and vision benefits

Job summary

Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago seeks a STEM Advisor to provide holistic advising and mentoring to incoming and continuing STEM students. You will work with the SCSE staff to identify research and training opportunities and help with professional development.

Responsibilities include in-person advising on internships, graduate school, resumes, and personal statements; coordinating conference participation; developing and evaluating the Summer Research and Professional Training

Qualifications

M.S. in LifeSciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
Knowledge of mentoring strategies for student success in STEM and related programs.
Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to collaborate and work independently.

Responsibilities

Provides direct, in-person holistic advising on internships, grad school, and careers in STEM.
Develops programs for student professional development and success in STEM.
Coordinates student participation at conferences and assists with abstracts and networking.
Supports the Summer Research and Professional Training program planning and evaluation.