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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Summer Collegiate Experience (SCE) is a high-impact six-week residential summer program for incoming first-year students. The program is designed to assist with the adjustment to the university by providing a spectrum of experiences including orientation, academic instruction, academic mentoring, and community building. Students live together in a UW residence hall and complete six-degree credits, choosing from a variety of courses within the College of Letters & Science. The Assistant Director provides leadership, organization, coordination, and student support for SCE. This position assists with the planning and organization of SCE courses and events and coordinates communication with prospective students, program participants, partner programs, faculty, and the SCE residential staff. The SCE Assistant Director also supervises a team of 10-12 undergraduate and graduate HouseFellows, student staff who live with student participants in the residence hall during the summer program. The candidate should have strong problem-solving skills and be prepared to help these student staff members and program participants with adjustment to living on their own. SCE is housed within the Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) in the College of Letters & Science. CAE is home to several initiatives that support student success in the College of Letters and Science (L&S), including the Summer Collegiate Experience (SCE); the L&S STEM Scholars Initiative, and the CAE Cohort program. These programs work together to offer an enriching, inclusive community for L&S students who are from low-income or rural backgrounds, or the first in their family to attend college. CAE provides a variety of engagement opportunities to students, including holistic academic advising, peer and academic mentoring, paid research opportunities, health and wellness events, social events, graduate school and career preparation, and connection with learning communities to facilitate learning and collaboration. The Assistant Director of SCE also works closely with other staff to promote the overall mission and objectives of CAE. Responsibilities: Leads the development, implementation, and... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/4508019076DA4524