• Job Description

  Req#: 32429410680
  Position overview
  Position title:
  Academic Coordinator I
  
  
  Salary range:
  See Table 36 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimated full- time rate at 100% time is $62,236 - $74,215
  
  
  
  
  Percent time:
  100
  
  
  
  
  Anticipated start:
  May 5, 2025
  
  
  
  
  Position duration:
  Positions funded until 2028 or possibly longer if funding is extended.
  
  
  
  Application Window
  
  
  
  
  Open date: April 2, 2025
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Most recent review date: Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
  
  Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Final date: Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
  
  Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
  
  
  
  Position description
  
  The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for one or more qualified Academic Coordinators in the ScitTrek/Biotech outreach program as needed.
  
  
  Responsibilities are coordinating science inquiry-based activities in elementary schools and handling the administrative aspects of the program which includes but is not limited to:
  
  
  
  
  • oversight of scheduling logistics
  
  
  • organizing events, updating the website, helping with fundraising
  
  
  • overseeing all aspects of the joint Master's program including setting up the graduate student application process
  
  
  • reporting grant activities monthly, quarterly and annually
  
  
  • arranging meetings with all partner institutions: Santa Barbara City College, California State University, Channel Islands and California State University, San Luis Obispo)
  
  
  
  
  The posting will remain open until filled.
  
  
  The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and service as appropriate to the position.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Program:
  
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
  
  BA, BS degree or international equivalent degree at time of application.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
  
  
  
  • At least 2 years of experience supervising others
  
  
  • At least 2 years of experience scheduling and coordinating meetings and organizing events
  
  
  • At least 2 years experience using Excel
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Preferred qualifications
  
  
  
  • An MA with a minimum of 3 years past work experience in K-12 or higher education or working with a nonprofit
  
  
  • Education outreach in the sciences
  
  
  • Ability to report grant activities monthly, quarterly and annually
  
  
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate science based educational outreach events with outside universities
  
  
  • Experience in fundraising
  
  
  • Knowledge of Google platform (Google Drive, Google Scheduling, Google Forms) Experience posting to social media (Twitter, InstaGram, Facebook)
  
  
  • Experience updating websites
  
  
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Application Requirements
  
  
  
  
  Document requirements
  
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

    
    

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

    
    
  
  
  
  
  Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)
  Provide names and contact information for at least 3 professional references who will be contacted via phone if selected as a top candidate
  
  
  Apply link:
  
  
  
  
  Help contact: ...@chem.ucsb.edu
  
  
  About UC Santa Barbara
  
  
  
  As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.
  
  
  
  
  • "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, dishonesty or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
  
  
  • UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
  
  • UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, students and third parties
  
  
  • APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  
  
  
  
  Additionally, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
  
  
  The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
  
  
  
  
  Job location
  
  Santa Barbara, California
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