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Old Dominion University

Assistant Director, Center for Educational Innovation & Opportunity

🇺🇸 Hampton, VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Operations

🗓️ December 8th, 2025

K-12

Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring an Assistant Director for the Center for Educational Innovation & Opportunity. The role involves leading the Center's Innovation Lab operations, developing interdisciplinary educational programs, and fostering collaboration with K-12 educators and the community to promote creativity and technology-rich learning experiences.

Highlights
  • Lead operations, programming, and development of the Center's Innovation Lab, a Makerspace for hands-on, technology-rich learning.
  • Manage special projects and build interdisciplinary collaborations.
  • Support educational programs engaging K-12 students, educators, and broader community members.
  • Required to have a Master's degree in Educational Leadership, STEM Education, MLIS, Public Administration, Higher Education Administration, Instructional Design, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of STEM education, makerspace design, experiential learning methodologies, and emerging technologies.
  • Experience with university procurement, financial management, grant administration, and program implementation.
  • Skilled in budget management, resource allocation, and operational oversight for STEM-focused labs.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, and digital learning platforms.
  • Experience in facilitating professional development workshops for educators.
  • Ability to establish and sustain partnerships with schools, industry, and community organizations; some supervisory experience is preferred.