--- Forwarded Message from Juan Pablo Jimenez <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 23:17:49 -0800 >From: Juan Pablo Jimenez <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: TWO PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE @ UMAAS, AMHERST SCHOOL OF EDUCATION By MARCH 10/03 >To: [log in to unmask] >User-Agent: Microsoft-Outlook-Express-Macintosh-Edition/5.02.2022 ------------------ Could you please post this? Thanks a lot! Juan P. Jiménez Graduate student, Language, Literacy and Culture program ________________________ UMASS UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS/AMHERST SCHOOL OF EDUCATION TWO PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE Temporary, Grant-Funded The School of Education invites applications for two grant-funded positions for a Title III project. Appointment and continuation of positions beyond one year is contingent upon funding. R18661 STAFF ASSISTANT/TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR 75% General Statement of Duties: Provide technology support and education for teachers, student teachers, and Bilingual, English-as-a-Second Language, and Multicultural (BEM) faculty as part of the Title III project. Develop and maintain a comprehensive, interactive website to support instruction and research. Instruct and support teachers, student teachers, and BEM faculty to use technology in their teaching and learning. Recommend and purchase software and equipment. Provide continuous troubleshooting assistance. Train Technology Teaching Assistants. Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or related field. One to three year's experience working in technology including interactive web development and management, digital video editing, and installation, configuration, of supporting hardware and software for Macintosh and Windows platforms. Experience in higher education and/or research setting preferable. Hiring Salary Range (at 75%): $23,475 - $30,225 Normal Starting Salary: $23,475-$26,850 R18662 STAFF ASSISTANT/PROJECT MANAGER General Statement of Duties: Manage all functions of the Title III project including budget, data collection, program and participant evaluation, communication and project functions. Develop management plan. Manage and maintain grant budget. Collect, maintain and perform analysis on collected data. Facilitate communication between project, university and school districts. Manage academic and licensure recordkeeping. Manage project staff. Assist with evaluation of programs and participants. Collaborate with principal investigators in report writing. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education, Management, or related field. One to three year's experience in project management. Expertise in developing management procedures, budget reporting and monitoring. Ability to plan and organize large events. Supervisory experience, excellent written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of Word, Excel, project management and reference software required. Hiring Salary Range: $31,300 - $40,300 Normal Starting Salary: $31,300 - $35,800 Send cover letter, curriculum vita, three letters of reference, and transcripts of highest degree by March 10, to: Search Committee #R18661 Technology Director or R18662 Project Manager to Employment Office, 167 Whitmore Administration Building, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003. The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. Published in the Union News on 02/23