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Logo https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/1225/docs/115824.png Institution Northern State University Working Title TRIO McNair Coordinator Posting Number NFE02645P Department Student Success Physical Location of Position (City) Aberdeen Posting Text
TRIO McNair Coordinator
Northern State University seeks applications for the position of TRIO McNair Coordinator.
Position Description
The TRIO McNair Coordinator will be responsible for the development of academic programming and services unique to students enrolled in NSU's TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, which empowers students to pursue graduate studies by providing outstanding support and resources that encourage students' personal, academic, and professional achievement.
In this rewarding position, the TRIO McNair Coordinator will partner with the project Director to develop and implement meaningful academic programming and services to prepare McNair participants for graduate school. The Coordinator will work directly with McNair participants, helping to develop students individualized action plans for graduate school attainment. The Coordinator also will keep active records, report data, and assist with evaluations of all project services to assist with ED required reporting and other assessments.
The TRIO McNair Coordinator is responsible tasks associated with the McNair program which include
The TRIO McNair Coordinator will report to the TRIO McNair Project Director.
Required Formal Education and Training
The TRIO McNair program is a service within the Student Success Center, which is part of the Academic Affairs division of Northern State University. This is a full-time, 12-month, grant-funded, benefited position. The grant is renewable for five years with plans to apply for continued funding.
Posting Date 03/19/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 04/02/2025 Advertised Salary Depends on Experience Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours
8-5
Typical Hours Worked Per Week 40 Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations
The Student Success Center at NSU includes professionals in tutoring, academic advising, academic support, Career Services, American Indian Circle Program, TRIO Student Support Services, TRIO Upward Bound and supplemental instruction.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.
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Cognitive Requirements
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Logo https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/1225/docs/115824.png Institution Northern State University Working Title TRIO McNair Coordinator Posting Number NFE02645P Department Student Success Physical Location of Position (City) Aberdeen Posting Text
TRIO McNair Coordinator
Northern State University seeks applications for the position of TRIO McNair Coordinator.
Position Description
The TRIO McNair Coordinator will be responsible for the development of academic programming and services unique to students enrolled in NSU's TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, which empowers students to pursue graduate studies by providing outstanding support and resources that encourage students' personal, academic, and professional achievement.
In this rewarding position, the TRIO McNair Coordinator will partner with the project Director to develop and implement meaningful academic programming and services to prepare McNair participants for graduate school. The Coordinator will work directly with McNair participants, helping to develop students individualized action plans for graduate school attainment. The Coordinator also will keep active records, report data, and assist with evaluations of all project services to assist with ED required reporting and other assessments.
The TRIO McNair Coordinator is responsible tasks associated with the McNair program which include
- Plan and implement seminars and other educational programming related to success topics including financial literacy, funding and preparing for graduate school, graduate school interviews, writing abstracts, GRE preparation, portfolio preparation, career guidance, and leadership development.
- Mentor project participants on graduate school planning.
- Monitor students' academic growth and provide information on academic programs and success resources. Provide academic support directly to project participants.
- Assist with an annual NSU McNair summer and pre-orientation program, and other cultural and educational opportunities to help prepare students for doctoral studies. Coordinate travel for graduate school tours, research conferences, and other events for participants.
- Provide information and referrals to McNair participants for graduate school entrance and financial aid opportunities.
- Assist in implementing and evaluating McNair project services. Track progression of McNair participants through PhD attainment and update personal and academic records.
- Review and adhere to grant project regulations and notices for funding opportunities.
The TRIO McNair Coordinator will report to the TRIO McNair Project Director.
Required Formal Education and Training
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred from an accredited institution.
- Prior experience with academic advising, counseling, research, or teaching.
- Prior experience in developing, designing, and implementing educational programming.
- Proven ability to work with and understand the needs of McNair-eligible students.
- Proven ability to work effectively with other people, collaborate with other departments, and advocate for students underrepresented in education.
The TRIO McNair program is a service within the Student Success Center, which is part of the Academic Affairs division of Northern State University. This is a full-time, 12-month, grant-funded, benefited position. The grant is renewable for five years with plans to apply for continued funding.
Posting Date 03/19/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 04/02/2025 Advertised Salary Depends on Experience Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours
8-5
Typical Hours Worked Per Week 40 Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations
The Student Success Center at NSU includes professionals in tutoring, academic advising, academic support, Career Services, American Indian Circle Program, TRIO Student Support Services, TRIO Upward Bound and supplemental instruction.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.
Contact Information
Working Conditions
Cognitive Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-average, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Protective Clothing/Equipment
Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. If other protection is used please identify
NA
Physical Requirements
Please designate the physical requirements of this position Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc) Describe any of the conditions selected
Sensory Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)
Working Conditions & Exposures
Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above
Working Environment
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Classroom Environment, Office Environment If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Graduate Transcripts
