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University of Nebraska - Omaha

Assistant Director Scott Scholars

🇺🇸 Omaha, NE

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $105K - $125K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ June 30th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Nebraska Omaha is hiring an Assistant Director Scott Scholars. The role involves managing the daily operations and practical implementation of the UNO and UNMC Scott Scholars Programs, ensuring effective coordination, student support, and communication with the Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation. The Assistant Director also supports strategic partnerships and upholds the foundation's values to drive positive change.

Highlights
  • Manage daily operations of Scott Scholars Programs, including academic and co-curricular activities.
  • Coordinate student recruitment and retention efforts, focusing on STEM students from regional high schools.
  • Prepare reports and manage budgets for the program and provide data to the Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation.
  • Foster relationships with university departments, local industries, and community organizations to enhance student opportunities.
  • Requires a graduate degree and at least three years of program operations experience, preferably in higher education.
  • Preferred experience includes teaching and applying design thinking methodologies.
  • Annual salary range: $105,000 - $125,000.
  • Full-time position with a standard Monday-Friday schedule and some evenings and weekends.
  • Position reports to the Chancellor's Office within the Office of the Chancellor division.
  • Compliance includes credit and motor vehicle license checks; no drug screen or physical required.