From: Faculty and Research E-Memo (memofrom@Colorado.EDU)
Date: Fri Jan 20 2012 - 18:03:16 MST
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:03:16 -0700 (MST) From: Faculty and Research E-Memo <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: Graduate Student Position: ASSETT Assistant Director for Assessment & Evaluation
TO: Boulder Campus Deans, Directors, Dept Chairs
FROM: ASSETT
SENDER: Michele Jackson
DATE: January 20, 2012
SUBJECT: Graduate Student Position: ASSETT Assistant Director for Assessment & Evaluation
ASSETT announces an opening for Assistant Director for assessment and
evaluation. This is a graduate student position that supports the mission of
ASSETT by improving teaching and learning through research and assessment,
dissemination of results, and knowledge of best practices. The person in this
position will direct a team of undergraduate students and manage multiple
projects simultaneously. The scope of projects vary, though most involve
conceptualization of research goals, design of research instruments, collection
and analysis of data, and reporting of results.
Responsibilities fall into two main areas:
Research
-- Oversight of ASSETT website content that promotes best practices across
campus
- Conduct campus and college-wide surveys on various issues
-- Coordinate with ASSETT partners on research initiatives
- Support department specific research initiatives
- Support for other areas of the ASSETT program
Assessment
-- Conduct periodic assessments of technology needs in the College of A & S
-- Design and delivery of custom assessments for individual instructors/depts
Necessary background and skills:
-- Excellent communication skills
-- Quantitative and qualitative research expertise
-- Ability to conduct independent research
-- Experience managing large projects
-- Experience leading teams or working on teams
This is a 50% appointment with stipend at GPTI rate; no other TA or GPTI
appointment may be held at the same time. Tuition waiver is included. The
position is for a minimum of one academic year, with possibility for an
additional summer appointment.
Applications are currently being accepted and will be reviewed until the
position is filled. Please send a cover letter and resume to
assett@colorado.edu. Any questions may be directed to ASSETT's program
assistant Gale Holdren at assett@colorado.edu.
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