Schlumberger Foundation
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Program Associate, Higher Education in STEM Higher Education and Graduate Education Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in United Kingdom
Degree Level
not provided
Field of study
Education
Funding
Full-time, term-limited position (three to five years) with a possibility of a two-year extension; salary range is $95,000-$105,000 and the Foundation offers a generous benefits package. This is a paid staff role, not a scholarship or studentship.
Deadline
Expired
Country
United Kingdom
University
Schlumberger Foundation
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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is recruiting a Program Associate, Higher Education for its Higher Education program in New York City.
This is a full-time, term-limited staff position focused on higher education, STEM education, graduate education, and economics. The program’s mission is to expand fair access and opportunity in STEM higher education so that all talent is included and can thrive. The Associate will support grantmaking, external engagement, strategy development, grant review, and program communications.
Who it is for: The role is especially suited to a recent PhD graduate or early-career candidate with a PhD (or equivalent experience) in higher education or a related field. Strong familiarity with higher education research, access and opportunity in STEM, and the barriers facing undergraduate and graduate students is important. Experience or interest in Minority Serving Institutions, two-year colleges, access-focused institutions, graduate education reform, STEM pedagogy, emergent technologies, or Indigenous science and methodologies is desirable.
What the role involves: Meeting with grantees, reviewing proposals, managing multiple projects, supporting grant workflows, drafting internal documents, and helping with research and landscape scans. The position also includes work on program communications, newsletters, events, meetings, and campus site visits. Moderate travel is expected.
Funding and terms: This is a paid, full-time position with a salary range of $95,000–$105,000 and a generous benefits package. It is a three-year role with the possibility of a two-year extension. No visa sponsorship is provided.
How to apply: Send a cover letter and CV/resume to [email protected] with the subject line “LAST NAME – Program Associate, Higher Education.” Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Funding details
Full-time, term-limited position (three to five years) with a possibility of a two-year extension; salary range is $95,000-$105,000 and the Foundation offers a generous benefits package. This is a paid staff role, not a scholarship or studentship.
What's required
A PhD or equivalent experience is preferred; the role is well suited to a recent PhD graduate in higher education or a related field. Candidates should have deep familiarity with higher education research and literature, subject matter expertise in access and opportunity in STEM higher education, and knowledge of barriers and opportunities in undergraduate and graduate STEM education and the STEM professoriate, including economics. Familiarity with Minority Serving Institutions, two-year colleges, access-focused institutions, systemic change in graduate education, undergraduate STEM pedagogy, emergent technologies, or Indigenous science and methodologies is desirable. Strong written and verbal communication, organizational ability, self-motivation, comfort working independently, ability to navigate ambiguity, learn new tools quickly, and thrive in a fast-paced detail-oriented environment are required. No visa sponsorship is provided.
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