Assistant Director for Undergraduate Research

Requirements

• Master's degree
• Three years of experience in designing and organizing programming
• Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience supporting undergraduate research
• Experience editing journals
• Experience organizing conferences or other events
• Additional Position Information (if applicable)
• Required Application Documents
• Application letter that details your experience related to the duties of the position; Resume or CV that provides evidence of relevant experiences as detailed above; Short writing sample; Link to a professional website or portfolio is desirable but not required
• Special Instructions (if applicable)
• Inquiries may be directed to Elizabeth Hoover at hooverea@miamioh.edu. Screening of applications will begin two (2) weeks from the date of posting and will continue until the position is filled.
• Additional Information
• A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
• This organization participates in E-Verify.
• Remote Work
• For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.
• Reasonable Accommodations
• Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.
• Miami University Values Statement
• For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.
• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
• Clery Act

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Title Assistant Director for Undergraduate Research Department Miami Integrated Learning Office Worker Type Regular Pay Type Salary Position Salary Minimum $62,000 Position Salary Maximum $72,000 Salary will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Benefit Eligible Yes Screening Date 2026-06-29 Job Description Summary Takes primary responsibility for expanding and supporting undergraduate research and publication opportunities at Miami. These may include a research forum and peer reviewed journal, as well as support for course-based research. Will think strategically about how to engage undergraduates in research across campus, and advocate for resources and appropriate workload credit for faculty members who supervise undergraduate research. Will track and report on undergraduate both in and outside the classroom. Job Description Essential Duties: Expand undergraduate research & publication opportunities Support faculty and students engaging in undergraduate research Oversee undergraduate research awards Support undergraduate students in applying for external research fellowships and awards Work closely with Honors College to support research opportunities and projects for Honors students Support departments to integrate research into capstone courses and other classes Track undergraduate research both in and outside the classroom Provide reports as requested regarding amount and type of undergraduate research at Miami Work closely with Assistant Director for Professional and Experiential Learning

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