Biology Outreach Coordinator

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Biology Outreach Coordinator

Posting Number

20110632

Pay Rate

$34,240 (10-month appointment)

Position Type

Administration

Position Summary Information

Key Responsibilities

Join Juniata College's nationally recognized Science In Motion (SIM) program as a Full-time Biology Outreach Coordinator and help bring hands-on, high-impact science education to local school districts. This position is a 10-month appointment with benefits and salary for the full 12 months.

The Outreach Coordinator plays a vital role in sustaining and expanding SIM's biology-focused outreach efforts. This full-time position is essential to maintaining our existing partnerships and fulfilling contractual commitments to participating schools.

Key Responsibilities :

Coordinate and implement current outreach program initiatives

• Lead, organize, and sometimes teach all outreach projects (i.e., camps, workshops)
• Travel to participating schools to instruct, demonstrate, or assist in laboratory lessons for the Science in Motion (SIM) Program
• Coordinate with local SIM science teachers to schedule visits, instruct labs and track outreach equipment usage
• Hire, train and supervise student employees to prepare SIM equipment and lab materials for use in classroom and oversee quality control

Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status.....EOE

Position Qualifications

Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently

Supervision Required / Given

This role reports directly to the Outreach Director and works collaboratively with other STEM coordinators on campus.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Ability to unload and reload vehicle, push / pull loaded carts, usually lift up to 20-lbs and sometimes up to 50-lbs.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Why Join Us?

At Juniata College, you'll be part of a passionate team bringing quality STEM education to communities that need it most. If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of students and teachers-and have a background in science education-this is the role for you!

Apply today to be a key part of our mission-driven outreach team. Juniata's Full-Time Benefits package prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of employees : Medical; vision; dental; retirement (403b); paid vacation, sick leave, holiday time; tuition benefit (employee, spouse and dependents); wellness programming; and additional insurance programs.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date

09 / 08 / 2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes