Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title CMeC Program Manager

Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary

The Climate Measurements Center of Excellence (CMeC) aims to improve climate impacts measurement science, so communities have the guidance, tools, and capacities to make effective, equitable climate adaptation plans, protect people from the negative impacts of climate change, and transcend climate risk. The CMeC was established with funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and is located within the Gund Institute for Environment.

The Climate Impacts Measurement Center of Excellence ( CMCE ) Program Manager will report to the Center Director and be a core member of the Center. The CMCE Program Manager will implement strategy and priorities; develop and facilitate programming; build and coordinate diverse partnerships; lead communications; design and oversee budgetary and financial systems including contracts and service agreements; and manage administration and logistics. The CMCE Program Manager will work with a dynamic team of UVM faculty, staff, students, and postdocs along with a wide range of external partners to establish and run an impact-focused interdisciplinary national center of excellence.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

• Bachelor’s degree

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in program management or a related field or equivalent education.

• Demonstrated program, administrative, and financial support skills.

• Strong organizational and project management skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong people skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.

• Experience with budget management and financial reporting.

• Familiarity with UVM and sponsor policies is a plus.

• Proficiency in using relevant software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, project management software).

  Desirable Qualifications

  Anticipated Pay Range $48,000 - $62,000

  Other Information

Learn more at www.uvm.edu/gund/climatemeasurements.

Special Conditions Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

FLSA Exempt

Union Position No

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date 08/20/2024

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled No

Position Information

Position Title Outreach Professional

Posting Number S5230PO

Department Gund Institute for Environment/30030

Position Number 00027201

Employee FTE 1.0

Employee Term 12

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

  Optional Documents

• Curriculum Vitae