Jobs:Job-00366
Start reviewing process: 5 May 2021
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Posting:
Position: Program Director
Start reviewing process: 5 May 2021
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More info:
The PD will report to the Office of the Vice President for Research. The PD will facilitate and support the Planet Texas 2050 Research Grand Challenge leadership team in maintaining a program-wide vision and strategic direction; develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with groups inside and outside the university strategically positioning Planet Texas 2050 to meet its defined goals; support and drive thought leadership by facilitating the development of scholarly outputs, convenings, and communications and thoughtful assessment of outcomes and impact; coordinate and liaise with financing and fundraising activities, including speaking and supporting faculty in preparing presentations for donor stewardship and cultivation.
Some of the preferred qualifications include: (1) clearly demonstrated commitment to racial, social, and economic justice, especially as related to equitable response to social and environmental challenges; (2) demonstrated experience and passion for applied transdisciplinary efforts and interdisciplinary research that breaks down academic siloes; and (3) a passion for building and nurturing networks, coalitions, or communities of practice that encompass a range of perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds.
You may find more information about Planet Texas 2050 on our website (https://www.planettexas2050.utexas.edu/), on our blog (https://medium.com/planettexas2050), and in our recent annual report (https://www.flipsnack.com/BridgingBarriers/planet-texas-2050-fy20-annual-report.html).
Planet Texas 2050 Program Director
- Internal UT Austin (https://www.myworkday.com/utaustin/d/inst/15$392530/9925$17740.htmld)
- External (https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT-MAIN-CAMPUS/Planet-Texas-2050-Program-Director_R_00012606)
Don’t hesitate to reach out directly to me paola@austin.utexas.edu if you would like more info about it.
Cheers!
Paola
