STEM Industry and Engagement Specialist

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Paterson, NJ, USA
In-Office
60K-60K Annually
Senior level
Edtech
The Role
The role focuses on managing employer partnerships for STEM initiatives, promoting experiential learning, and coordinating workshops on advanced STEM technologies for students.
Summary Generated by Built In
Passaic County Community College (PCCC) is seeking a full-time STEM Industry and Employer Engagement Specialist to manage employer partnerships. This position will report to the Program Coordinator.
This is a full-time, grant-funded position. 

Example of Duties:

  • Involve employers and industry associations in supporting experiential learning.
  • Expand the number of employers engaged in program activities.
  • Centralize registration process for STEM research and internship experiences.
  • Promote internship and research experiences for PCCC STEM majors.
  • Arrange for tours of STEM industry worksites for PCCC STEM majors.
  • Organize workshops to train PCCC STEM majors using cutting edge STEM technologies including 3D Printers, laser cutters, virtual reality, drones, artificial intelligence, flight simulators, and other emerging technologies.
  • Collect and maintain internship participation data and provide reports for stakeholders.
  • Serve on the project management team and the STEM Advisory Council.
  • Participate in program evaluation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, Business, Management, or related field required.
  • Must have a minimum of five years of related work experience.
  • Experience with the use of maintenance of 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC milling, drones, flight simulators, 3D scanning, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies.
  • Experience designing curriculum and workshops related to emerging STEM technologies.
  • Must demonstrate strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills.
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish preferred.

The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate. 

Compensation: Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The starting salary for this position is $60,000. 

Benefits: PCCC offers a variety of benefits which include:

  • Excellent New Jersey State health insurance plans
  • Dental Plan options 100% covered by employer
  • Retirement systems through New Jersey State
  • Tuition waivers for PCCC courses for employees and eligible dependents, per terms of the relevant labor contract (Some fees may still apply.)
  • Tuition reimbursement for all full-time employees, excluding grant-funded positions, per terms of the relevant labor contract
  • Short-term disability providing up to 26 weeks of paid leave, per terms of carrier (excluded for faculty and grant-funded positions)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Floating Holiday hours (*Prorated based on hire date)

 

Vacation

Sick

Personal

Floating Holiday

Administrators

154 hours

105 hours 

28 hours

14 hours

 

The college also offers optional programs such as:

  • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
  • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
  • Flexible Spending Account allows employee to contribute pre-tax dollars to use for eligible out-of-pocket medical and dependent care expenses.
  • Supplemental insurance provides cash benefits to assist with out-of-pocket expenses when hurt or sick.
  • Voluntary Annuity Programs: Additional contributions to retirement account

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, Business, Management, or related field
  • Minimum of five years of related work experience
  • Experience with use and maintenance of advanced STEM technologies
  • Experience designing curriculum and workshops related to emerging STEM technologies
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
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The Company
HQ: Paterson, New Jersey
996 Employees

What We Do

Since its beginnings in the 1970s, Passaic County Community College has maintained its commitment to offer students the opportunity for a quality education at an affordable tuition. Today, PCCC operates four campus locations throughout Passaic County, each equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. PCCC offers over 60 degree and career programs and an award-winning faculty, as well as continuing education and community-based programs. The College has also been the recipient of significant federal grant awards to fund enhanced learning and employment opportunities for its students and the businesses and residents of Passaic County. One of the most diverse colleges in the state, PCCC enrolls over 13,000 students in both traditional and online programs. The College offers a rich multi-cultural environment, vibrant extracurricular life, and supportive academic and advisement network to encourage student success. PCCC maintains articulation agreements with numerous four-year colleges and universities, assuring a smooth transfer process for students who plan to continue their studies at the baccalaureate level and beyond. An education at PCCC provides students with individual attention, a friendly atmosphere, and a holistic learning experience that respects the whole person. PCCC is proud to be an Achieving the Dream (ATD) community college and to be named a 2014 Leader College by ATD.

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