[nativestudies-l] Placement Specialist in LASPAU: Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas

[Lowe, Shelly C]

Placement Specialist in LASPAU: Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas

Reports to Manager of Selection and Placement. Places individuals from Latin America and the Caribbean in doctoral programs in the United States as part of the Science without Borders program. Researches and targets appropriate courses of study, ensures all necessary requirements for admission are completed, works with universities to assure admission and obtain tuition assistance. Researches costs and establishes annual budget for grants. Initiates contact with new institutions regarding grantee placement and relationship with LASPAU. Serves as conduit of information within LASPAU to ensure the smooth and timely flow of information to appropriate staff members, clients and grantees on current situations relating to grantees' placement. Travel within the United States may be required. Performs other related duties as required. This position handles approximately $2,000,000 in annual scholarship funding and has discretion and independent judgment in making decisions regarding placement. This position is a term appointment expected to end on June 01, 2015. The possibility of renewal is contingent on available funding.

LASPAU: Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas is a nonprofit organization affiliated with Harvard University and governed by an independent, inter-American board of trustees. LASPAU designs, develops, and implements academic and professional exchange programs on behalf of individuals and institutions in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. While most of these efforts are devoted to graduate-level exchanges, undergraduate and professional non-degree programs also form part of LASPAU's scope of activities. The organization is unique in its strong regional focus, administrative expertise, and foundation in the Harvard community. More information on LASPAU can be found on our web page at http://www.laspau.harvard.edu/

From: Colon, Robert L
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 11:17 AM
Subject: Empployment at Harvard

Greetings,

Harvard University is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff.

We would greatly appreciate your posting this position to your diversity network.  Enclosed below, please find the link to the job posting.
Please include the links (below) when posting this job so candidates can apply.

Position Title:   Placement Specialist

Position Link:     https://jobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerID=25240&siteID=5341&AReq=32280BR

Or

Apply online:    www.employment.harvard.edu<http://www.employment.harvard.edu>
                               Req. 32280BR

Sincerely,

Robert L. Colon
H A R V A R D   U N I V E R S I T Y
Recruitment Coordinator
124 Mount Auburn Street, 3rd floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tel: 617 496 4213
Fax: 617 496 2600

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