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Montana State University

Deputy Director, Montana Space Grant Consortium

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $65K - $85K

💻 Other

🗓️ July 25th, 2025

K-12

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Deputy Director for the Montana Space Grant Consortium. The Deputy Director will support the Director in expanding and enhancing the Consortium and NASA EPSCoR programs statewide, representing MSGC locally and nationally, managing programs, budgets, and outreach efforts, and fostering collaboration among educational, industry, and government partners.

Highlights
  • Lead and coordinate MSGC programs across member institutions, including student research, faculty grants, and outreach activities.
  • Manage the NASA EPSCoR research grant processes and budgets with the Director and Program Coordinator.
  • Compile annual reports and ensure compliance with NASA requirements.
  • Promote MSGC activities at colleges, K-12 schools, and government levels, including travel within the state and to national meetings.
  • Write proposals to develop funding opportunities and collaborations with industry and educational entities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, math, science education, or related field required; equivalent education/experience accepted.
  • Experience in STEM education and outreach at the university level required.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D., knowledge of space science and NASA programs, and experience working with industry and government.
  • The position is full-time, professional, exempt, with a salary range of $65,000 to $85,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications.
  • Supervisory duties and travel within Montana required; position benefits eligible.