Director of Upward Bound Math and Science

Fayetteville State University's Office of College Access Programs is designed to provide low income/potential first-generation college students (enrolled in grades 6-12) with academic support services that will enhance their academic skills, thereby ensuring that these students will complete high school and enroll in and complete programs of postsecondary education.

The TRIO Upward Bound Math & Science Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education for the purpose of providing academic support services to strengthen the math & science skills of participating students. The purpose of TRIO Upward Bound Math & Science is to help students recognize and develop their potential to excel in field in math and science and to encourage them to pursue post-secondary degrees in science technology, engineering and math ( STEM).

The primary purpose of this position is to oversee the day-to day operations of the TRIO Upward Bound Math & Science Program. The director works with secondary school students to improve their academic preparation and provide academic support sessions to help prepare them for post-secondary education. In addition, the director develops and implements support services which strengthens the math & science skills of participating students, increase the percentage of high school students who graduate from high school, apply to and enroll into college.

Please make sure that the work history listed on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, Do Not Use the phrase "see resume."
Please list at least three (3) professional references to include a current supervisor. References will only be contact if you are selected for the position and with your permission.

All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified prior to employment. Transcripts should be provided for all earned degrees and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. Transcript requests are the responsibility of the candidate.

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable).

Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, political affiliation or sexual orientation. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

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