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University of Nebraska - Omaha

Assistant Director Scott Scholars

🇺🇸 Omaha, NE

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $105K - $125K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ June 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Nebraska Omaha is hiring an Assistant Director Scott Scholars. The role involves managing daily operations, program coordination, student recruitment and retention, administrative support, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders to ensure the success of the UNO and UNMC Scott Scholars Programs.

Highlights
  • Manages daily operations and logistics for academic and co-curricular programs including workshops, research, and internships.
  • Implements recruitment strategies targeting STEM students from high schools and supports student academic progress.
  • Prepares regular reports on program progress, budget status, and outcomes for university administration and the Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation.
  • Maintains and manages the operational budget following fiscal guidelines.
  • Supports building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to foster strategic partnerships.
  • Requires a graduate degree in a STEM-related discipline.
  • Minimum three years of experience in program operations, preferably in higher education.
  • Preferred experience includes teaching and applying design thinking methodologies.
  • Annual salary range between $105,000 and $125,000.
  • Responsible for compliance with credit and motor vehicle licensing validity checks.