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Director, Prestigious Fellowships and Awards

University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus, USFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Strategic leadership for a university-wide program recruiting, advising, and supporting students and alumni in pursuing competitive national and international fellowships.

Role type

Senior administrative faculty director

Builds

A comprehensive, high-impact fellowships office serving students across all disciplines

Domain

Higher Education Administration

Required skills

Strategic planning, program management, stakeholder management, data-informed decision-making, recruitment strategy, advising, mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience with specific fellowships (Truman, Gilman, Fulbright, Udall, Goldwater, NSF GRFP), teaching experience

Responsibilities

Provide vision and long-term strategy for the fellowships office, design scalable advising and programming initiatives, build campus-wide culture of fellowship awareness, oversee Phi Kappa Phi chapter, advise students through the fellowship process

Seniority

Senior, administrative faculty