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Hello,

I am sorry for the repeated email.  It appears the attachment I tried with 
my first posting did not go through.  This time I have simply included the 
text here.  Again, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. 
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCIENCE OUTREACH POSITION

Position Title:	Science Outreach Coordinator (Outreach Program Manager I)
Appointment:	Full-time, 12-month
Starting Date:	July 1, 2014, or sooner

Position Description:	The College of Letters & Sciences at the University 
of Wisconsin-Whitewater invites applications for a Science Outreach 
Coordinator.  The successful candidate will be expected to continue to 
develop a strong and visible science outreach program that will advance and 
assist science education throughout the region, engage K-12 students, and 
attract them to careers in science.  A detailed list of the current UW-
Whitewater Science Outreach Goals & Mission Statement can be found at 
http://uww-scienceoutreach.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html Teaching may 
comprise a small portion of the position’s responsibilities.  Support in the 
form of a part-time administrative assistant and student workers will be 
provided by the college.  The candidate will be expected to acquire 
extramural funding to support the program.  The program serves a diverse 
population of students and embraces the principles and practices of 
Inclusive Excellence that are reflected in UW System’s commitment to 
diversity and educational opportunity.  

Qualifications:	Advanced degree in a natural or physical science (M.S. or 
Ph.D.) required with significant experience in K-12 education/administration 
or science outreach as well as teaching experience strongly preferred.  The 
successful candidate must demonstrate the potential to be an enthusiastic 
and motivated promoter of science and science education and to serve as a 
liaison between the sciences at UW-Whitewater and local/regional school 
districts and the public at large.

University and Community:	Founded in 1868, UW-Whitewater is a premier 
public regional university with an enrollment of approximately 12,000 
students in 50 undergraduate majors and 13 master’s degree programs, and one 
specialist degree program.  It offers high-quality career-oriented programs 
integrated with a model general education curriculum.  UW-Whitewater is part 
of the 26-campus University of Wisconsin System.  Located in a community of 
14,622 residents near the scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest in southeastern 
Wisconsin, Whitewater is within convenient driving distance to the 
metropolitan areas of Milwaukee, Madison and Chicago.  Visit our website at 
http://www.uww.edu.

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Application:	Interested persons should apply electronically to:  
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c/o Dr. Jessica Menke
Chair, Science Outreach Coordinator Search
265 Upham Hall
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI  53190
(262) 472-1088
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A complete application packet consists of a letter of application, 
curriculum vitae, official copies of all transcripts, a brief statement 
summarizing previous experience in outreach, grant-getting, and program 
administration all as a single Word or pdf. file and three current letters 
of recommendation.

Applications received by April 21, 2014 are ensured consideration; the 
position is considered open until otherwise indicated.
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is an Equal Opportunity and 
Affirmative Action Employer, and actively seeks and encourages applications 
from women, members of minority groups, persons with disabilities, and all 
veterans. Names of applicants may be disclosed unless requested otherwise.  
Names of finalists will be released.  UW-Whitewater conducts criminal 
background checks as a contingency to employment.  A criminal background 
check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.

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