Education & Professional Development Programs Specialist - ASBMB

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Job description

Position Title: Education and Professional Development Programs Specialist
Department: ASBMB Education, Professional Development & Outreach
Reports to: Director of Education, Professional Development, & Outreach
Status: Full-time (37.5 hours/week), Exempt status
Location: Rockville, Maryland (3 days in Rockville, Maryland and 2 days remote)
Salary: $70,000 - $75,000/year
Date: September 9th, 2024

The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) is an international nonprofit scientific and educational organization. With over 11,000 members, made up of researchers, educators, students, and industry professionals, the ASBMB is one of the largest molecular life science societies in the world.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Education and Professional Development Programs Specialist organizes and executes programs to advance education and training of the molecular life science workforce. This administrative position collaborates cross-departmentally and with volunteer leadership to implement programs that promote and recognize excellence in biochemistry and molecular biology education and training. This is a program administration position, not a position requiring or leveraging pedagogical or other formal educational training. Candidates outside of the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia will not be considered. Note: this is not a laboratory or science research position.

BENEFITS:

This is a full-time, exempt position. ASBMB offers exceptional benefits including a 403(b) retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and free parking.

Location:

This position is located in Rockville, Maryland and in walking distance to Metro and on major bus lines.

For a detailed job description and to apply, visit A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact FASEB/ASBMB's Human Resources Department at

To learn more about ASBMB, please visit .

ASBMB is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field; advanced degree a plus
• 3-5 years' experience in program execution at a non-profit scientific or higher education organization and/or working with volunteers preferred
• Preferred experience in full cycle program management
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Office, web development, and social media platforms
• Ability to be flexible and work creatively as part of a team or autonomously

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