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This may be of interest ___________________________________ Tamara Shapiro Ledley, PhD Senior Scientist, TERC 2067 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02140 phone: 617-873-9658; fax: 617-349-3535 Oregon State University seeks a full-time Director to lead and grow its university-wide Center for Research on Lifelong STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Learning. The Center was established in 2012 with a mission to conduct research and development that leads to enhanced understanding of the processes that underlie how individuals become lifelong STEM learners and STEM. The Center is unique in its focus on learning research across disciplines, the lifespan and all settings (in and out of school). A PhD. in a relevant field, a minimum of 5 years conducting STEM relevant learning research, and a demonstrated track record of successful grant writing and fund raising are required. The successful candidate will possess superior skills in writing, listening, speaking, fundraising, networking, collaboration, and substantial knowledge of the STEM learning/education policy landscape and current research literature. Applicants are encouraged to contact current Director John Falk [log in to unmask] or Assistant Director Julie Risien [log in to unmask] with questions. For more information go to: http://stem.science.oregonstate.edu For full consideration apply by April 14, 2013 at http://oregonstate.edu/jobs/ and search for position number 0010269. Apologies for Cross Postings