Education Specialist - American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Position Title : Education Specialist

Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.

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 : August 5th, 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 Specialist plays a key role in advancing ASBMB’s mission to promote the understanding of the molecular nature of life processes by organizing and executing programs to advance education and training of the molecular life science workforce.

This position is responsible for implementing programs that promote and recognize excellence in biochemistry and molecular biology education and training.

Candidates outside of the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia will not be considered. Note : this is not a laboratory or science research position.

Minimum Requirements :

• 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

Benefits :

This is an entry level, full-time, non-exempt position. ASBMB offers exceptional benefits including professional development opportunities, 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 more information and to apply, visit https : / / www.faseb.org / careers. A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.

Resumes without 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 [email protected].

To learn more about ASBMB, please visit www.asbmb.org.

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.

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