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Managing Director of National GENIUS Center

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Posting Details

Posting Number: S12729P

Working Title: Managing Director of National GENIUS Center

Department: COE-AI in STEM Education

About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

Position Information:

Classification Title: Public Service Professional AD

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

Position Summary

This is a professional position to be held by a highly responsible individual who will provide project management for the UGA AI4STEM Education Center and the IES National GENIUS Center. The incumbent will be responsible for providing project management from project development and capture through execution for large, externally funded research programs.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Project management and/or Program Coordination experience in an academic environment.
• Agency Grant or Contract Project Management and/or Program Coordination experience. NSF, IES, or similar government agency projects is highly desirable.
• Hold or have future plans to receive Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Extensive knowledge of the methods, procedures, and techniques used in grant preparation, coordination, and implementation at an academic institution.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with university personnel, state and federal agencies, and private organizations.
• Ability to lead as well as work as a team member with all project partners and staff.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional organization skills with an ability to multitask.
• Strong customer service orientation and commitment.
• Exhibit a very high level of initiative.
• Ability to work independently and with multiple partners and stakeholders in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Experience assigning tasks and monitoring progress to meet project needs and deadlines.
• Ability to supervise and mentor staff.
• Ability to participate in the evaluation and analyses of existing approaches and procedures and to assist in devising new approaches.
• Experience with project management software tools.
• Advanced word processing and basic data management skills.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide project management and coordination for the initiatives and incoming or current projects of the UGA AI4STEM Education Center & IES National GENIUS Center.
• Post-award duties including manage IRB submission, approval, and amendment.
• Coordinate and oversee the internal AI4STEM members and report to the Director.
• Recruit new members (e.g., Postdocs, developers, research assistants).
• Other duties as assigned.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Name: Dr. Xiaoming Zhai

Recruitment Contact Email:

Applicant Documents

Required Documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• List of References with Contact Information

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