Position Summary
This Specialist-Outreach position will be responsible for disseminating findings from MSU research in project teams to academic and audiences and the public through development of reports, and papers. The position will include data analytics and strategic planning for the use of research data in relation to proposal writing and publications continue the project teams research and its integration into workforce development.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Masters -Data Science or related field
Minimum Requirements
Applicants are required to have a Masters degree in Data Science or related field, 0-2 years of experience in data collection, analysis, and human subject research.
Desired Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include experience with working in teams for publishing papers and developing educational materials in construction management and education fields.
Required Application Materials
All candidates for the position (posting # [Number]) must apply online at http://careers.msu.edu/. Applicants for this position should submit 1) a formal letter of interest, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a statement addressing your experience with diversity and inclusion and/or describing how you will contribute to MSUs goals of inclusive excellence, and 4) the names and contact information for three references. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Special Instructions
Questions regarding this position should be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Sinem Mollaoglu, sinemm@msu.edu , 517 353 3252.
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Website
https://www.canr.msu.edu/spdc/
Department Statement
The Construction Management program has a nationally recognized program that awards an ACCE accredited baccalaureate degree as well as masters and Ph.D. Degrees in Construction Management. The program currently has 8 full-time faculty members, an undergraduate student advisor, and approximately 200 undergraduate students and 25 graduate students. This position provides exceptional opportunities for individuals who wish to be associated with a well-established program with strong university, industry and alumni support; and with rapidly developing research and outreach opportunities. For further information about the School of Planning, Design and Construction and the Construction Management Program, visit
http://www.spdc.msu.edu/programs/construction_management.
School Statement The School of Planning, Design, and Construction unites four academic programs related to the built environment: Construction Management, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, and Urban and Regional Planning, with 47 faculty and academic specialists, and 7 staff members. The School offers 8 degree pathways from Bachelors to Ph.D. including 5 professionally accredited degrees with over 600 undergraduate and 75 graduate students. The School is jointly administered by the Colleges of Agriculture & Natural Resources and Social Science.
The mission of the School is to advance the knowledge, prepare innovative leaders, and support the practice of planning, design, and construction. Our academic activities address sustainability, health, transportation, economic development and communities. Please refer to the Schools homepage available at:
http://www.spdc.msu.edu/.
College Statement The School of Planning, Design and Construction and the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at MSU are committed to achieving excellence by creating and sustaining an accessible and inclusive culture that values cultural and academic diversity. We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are particularly interested in candidates of all backgrounds who are committed to the principle that academic excellence is achieved through open access and proactive inclusion.
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.