[Coral-List] Job Posting National Network Director - COSEE

[Tamar L. Goulet]

Below is a job description for a COSEE National Network Director

Please do not respond to me.   Please contact Dr. Susan Cook, 
Education Director at CORE (scook at coreocean.org; 202-448-1223) for 
additional information.

National Network Director for the Centers for Ocean Sciences 
Education Excellence (COSEE) Initiative

The Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education (C.O.R.E.) is 
seeking qualified candidates for the position of National Network 
Director for the Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence 
(COSEE) funded by the National Science Foundation.  The Network 
Director will work in collaboration with the National COSEE Council, 
Central Coordinating Office (CCO) staff and funding agencies to 
achieve the COSEE mission to spark and nurture collaborations among 
scientists and educators, to advance ocean discovery and make known 
the vital role of the ocean in our lives.    Key responsibilities 
will be to provide leadership, fundraising and strategic planning for 
the National COSEE Network as well as to manage support, coordination 
and communications functions for the Network.    Requirements include 
an advanced degree in an appropriate discipline, familiarity with 
strategic planning, management skills (including project management, 
marketing and communications, fiscal oversight and staff 
supervision), knowledge of national level policy and advocacy 
activities related to science and science education, and at least 5 
years of program management experience. Salary commensurate with 
qualifications plus an excellent benefits package.  

For more information on COSEE and CORE, see www.cosee.net and 
www.coreocean.org.  For more information on this position, see the 
Employment section of www.coreocean.org.  Interested candidates may 
also contact Dr. Susan Cook, Education Director at CORE 
(scook at coreocean.org; 202-448-1223).   To apply, send a cover letter 
and resume to CORE at nonprofithr.com or National COSEE Network Director 
Search, Human Resources, Nonprofit HR Solutions, 12138 Central 
Avenue, Suite 382, Bowie, MD 20721.  Target date for application 
receipt is March 22, 2005.   EOE D/V/M/F. 

-- 
Tamar L. Goulet, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi 38677
USA


Tel: (662) 915-7457
Fax: (662) 915-5144
Email: tlgoulet at olemiss.edu