Faculty Recognition Specialist
Iowa State University, one of the nation's leading public research universities, is accepting applications for the position of Faculty Recognition Specialist. This position will coordinate support for faculty in developing application materials and other strategic promotional efforts. This role manages the internal awards submission processes, ensuring nominations are collected and distributed appropriately. In this effort, they collaborate with emeriti faculty to assist with preparation of awards nominations for current faculty.
Reporting to the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, the Faculty Recognition Specialist is focused on increasing the number of prestigious external awards Iowa State University faculty receive. This requires a thorough understanding of our faculty and an effective use of data to identify candidates for these awards. The successful candidate will be an experienced professional with excellent writing skills. They will possess the necessary strategic and analytical skills to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. The person in the role needs to possess excellent communication skills to provide timely and relevant information and analysis to administrators and other stakeholders.
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Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following : 1) Resume / Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application / Cover Letter Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please Note : To receive full consideration, applications should be received by October 12, 2025.
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free : 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as : Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) Life insurance and long-term disability Flexible Spending Accounts Various voluntary benefits and discounts Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing program
Faculty Specialist • Ames, IA, US