What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director, Honors College position at Louisiana Tech University?
Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University.
The Honors College at Louisiana Tech University is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as the Assistant Director. The Honors College is comprised of undergraduate programs that promote excellence throughout the University including the University Honors Program, Undergraduate Research, Service Learning, Nationally Competitive Awards, Study Abroad, and the Phi Kappa Phi honor society. The goal of the Honors College is to enhance the Tech experience for the students, faculty, and staff of the University's five academic colleges. This position will support the Director of the Honors College and each program by contributing to the general functions of the Honors College (student recruitment, advising, and outreach) with a primary focus on the areas of undergraduate research and service learning. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Coordinator of Nationally Competitive Awards.
Expected position duties and functions include :
Student Recruitment, Advising, and Outreach
- Meet with prospective students interested in the Honors College.
- Provide advising for students in the University Honors Program related to Honors coursework and completion.
- Attend recruiting events that promote the Honors College.
- Review applications for the University Honors Program.
Undergraduate Research and Service Learning
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
About Louisiana Tech University :
Located in Ruston, Louisiana, our campus is at the heart of this growing college town. Our University fosters a collaborative learning environment, promoting academic excellence for students and professional growth for faculty.
Application Procedure :
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin August 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.
For inquiries, please contact :
Dr. Joel Stake
Director, Honors College
Louisiana Tech University
jstake@latech.edu
Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Posting Close Date : This position will remain open until filled.
Please Note : Applications must be completed by 11 : 59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.
Note to Applicant :
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
