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Graduate Student Mentorship Program Coordinator
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26367345 | Full Time | 8AM - 5PM | $54,200 - $73,700 |
Position Information
The Mentorship Coordinator is responsible for management of the Graduate Student Mentorship Program (GSMP) within GradSuccess. Under the direction of the GradSuccess Director, the Coordinator is responsible for selection and orientation of the mentee cohort and provision of small group mentoring support by peer and faculty mentors throughout the mentees’ first year of graduate study. Hires, trains, and supervises graduate student support, selects faculty mentors, maintains records, and collaborates with other departments. Provides program support for marketing, data analysis and assessment. Hiring range is up to $62,000 depending on experience. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is eight weeks after their first date of employment.
Education
Education Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. | Required |
| Masters degree in Education, Psychology or related field | Preferred |
Experience
| Experience | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 years of related experience. | Required |
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge of strategies in critical thinking, reading, writing, note taking, test taking, time management, and goal setting.
Problem solving skills.
Knowledge of how learning skills issues apply to a research institution.
Knowledge of learning theories and training models.
Oral and written communication skills; interpersonal and presentation skills.
Skills in judgment and decision-making.
Develops knowledge of specific learning theory, learning styles, affective issues, academic issues, and socio-cultural issues in applying academic support for students.
Develops knowledge of current and theoretical models that influence the application and delivery of academic services (e.g., discipline specific; student-population specific).
Ability to communicate information in small and large group settings.
Multicultural competencies; knowledge and experience working and interacting effectively with diverse groups of staff, faculty, and student populations.
Proficient computer skills including databases, word processing, spreadsheets, and web-based systems.
Problem solving skills.
Knowledge of how learning skills issues apply to a research institution.
Knowledge of learning theories and training models.
Oral and written communication skills; interpersonal and presentation skills.
Skills in judgment and decision-making.
Develops knowledge of specific learning theory, learning styles, affective issues, academic issues, and socio-cultural issues in applying academic support for students.
Develops knowledge of current and theoretical models that influence the application and delivery of academic services (e.g., discipline specific; student-population specific).
Ability to communicate information in small and large group settings.
Multicultural competencies; knowledge and experience working and interacting effectively with diverse groups of staff, faculty, and student populations.
Proficient computer skills including databases, word processing, spreadsheets, and web-based systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with research literature on equitable and inclusive academic mentoring
Evidence of commitment to equitable and inclusive learning
Experience in program development, project development, and student employee supervision
Ability to facilitate collaborative work across departments
Experience working with underrepresented minority and/or under-served populations
Experience working with international students
Experience (as an undergraduate or graduate student) in a lab environment
Evidence of commitment to equitable and inclusive learning
Experience in program development, project development, and student employee supervision
Ability to facilitate collaborative work across departments
Experience working with underrepresented minority and/or under-served populations
Experience working with international students
Experience (as an undergraduate or graduate student) in a lab environment
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
- UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
- UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
- UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
- Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
- Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
- UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview