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Academic Wage Appt- Hourly: Research Program Coordinator

Oregon State University

Oregon State University - Cascades

Department: Acad Prog / Student Aff (LCB)

Appointment Type: Academic Wage

Job Location: Bend

Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $27.01-$45.96

Job Summary:

OSU - Cascades is seeking an hourly Academic Wage: Hourly: Research Program Coordinator. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE ), 12-month, fixed-term position. This position is anticipated to last approximately three months.

This position is located in Bend, Oregon.

The purpose of the position is to complete qualitative and quantitative data analysis on a longitudinal program evaluation of an Outdoor Education program at a large international school in SE Asia. The PI of the project is faculty in the psychology department and seeks specific expertise in assisting with the completion of the evaluation. The program evaluation informs work in the fields of psychology and outdoor education on connection with nature, psychological well-being and resilience.

Why OSU?

Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!

Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.

FACTS :

• Top 1.4% university in the world
• More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
• 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
• 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
• 7 https://hr.oregonstate.edu/work-life/diversity-and-cultural-resources that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
• 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
• 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
• 217k+ alumni worldwide
• For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about

Locations:

Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.

Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.

Total Rewards Package:

Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
• Retirement savings paid by the university.
• A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
• Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.

Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU .

Key Responsibilities

40%: Conduct longitudinal data analysis of interviews and surveys that have been conducted over a 10-year period by the Outdoor Education program at the United World College of Southeast Asia (UWCSEA ).

40%: Work with the PI to interpret and summarize program evaluation findings in a final (100+ page) report.

20%: Travel to Singapore to present findings of the program evaluation and communicate with faculty and administration at UWCSEA as needed.

What You Will Need

PhD in outdoor education, recreation, parks, and leisure studies, or related fields. Experience conducting research in outdoor education. Experience as an outdoor education instructor.

What We Would Like You to Have

Experience conducting research in outdoor education in Southeast Asia. Experience as an outdoor education instructor in Southeast Asia.

Experience working effectively with diverse groups of students, researchers, and staff in an outdoor educational setting.

Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Computer-based data analysis from home office, as needed. Flexible hours. Travel to Singapore to present program evaluation findings in May or June 2025.

Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A Curriculum Vitae

2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

For additional information please contact:
Christopher Wolsko
chris.wolsko@osucascades.edu
541-322-3182

OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

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