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Job Opening for Academic Coordinator

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SENS Foundation seeks a consultant to act as Academic Coordinator.  The Academic Coordinator will be the head of the entire Academic Initiative and be responsible for designing and implementing short, medium, and long term operational strategies which align with the broader aims of SENS Foundation.   The AC will report to the Vice President of the Foundation, and work closely with the CEO and CSO.

Major projects already in development include the creation of online undergraduate courses in longevity science, development of a comprehensive training program for SENSFAI, continuance and expansion of the scholarship program, formation of a collaboration as a granting entity within a major university system, and implementation of a comprehensive marketing strategy to expand and promote the AI.  Please see the AI site for further description of current academic initiative efforts.

Specific responsibilities for the position include:

  1. Design and implement short, medium, and long term strategies for the AI, especially for the projects noted above.
  2. Manage the AI volunteer staff.
  3. Manage the AI student body.
  4. Maintain active communication with the SENS Foundation senior management team, research center, and the AI volunteer staff.
  5. Maintain appropriate reporting measures to document AI operations.

The Academic Initiative is a critical program for SENS Foundation and has achieved notable success to date.  We're now seeking an individual with superior organizational and administrative skills, and experience in life science research, who is motivated to help our organization with this important effort. 

We are hoping to fill this role immediately.  SENS Foundation will provide a support stipend for an approved candidate.  To apply, please complete the Academic and Operational Support application form.

All of us at SENS Foundation would like to take this opportunity to wish our current Academic Coordinator Kelsey every success in his new job: more details on the AI blog.