Stem Outreach & Education Specialist

STEM Outreach and Education Specialist

Northwestern State University is seeking a motivated and organized STEM Outreach and Education Specialist to support the Region 6 LaSTEM Center. This position assists with coordinating STEM programs, student engagement activities, workforce initiatives, community outreach, and special events across the seven-parish service area. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or equivalent related work experience, strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to manage multiple projects while working collaboratively with students, educators, industry partners, and community organizations.

Travel throughout the Region 6 service area is required.

To apply:

Please submit a letter of application, resume, transcripts, and complete contact information for three professional references to Mr. Jason Parks, Executive Director, at parksj.

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