Director of Undergraduate Research & Fellowships

Description of Work

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Office of Undergraduate Research & Fellowships (URAF) supports students in their pursuit of undergraduate research, nationally competitive fellowships, and creative activity. We are seeking an experienced leader who is excited to help students identify and pursue pathways into research and other high-impact experiences and to encourage and support students to leverage their academic and co-curricular experiences to apply for nationally competitive fellowships. The URAF Director reports to the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Undergraduate Education and serves on the Undergraduate Education and Student Success Team.

The URAF Director is responsible for supporting the development of UNL’s undergraduate research ecosystem with campus partners. This work includes developing strategic plans, tools, and structures for encouraging and supporting student engagement with undergraduate research and ...