Position OverviewThe Office of Graduate Studies is seeking a Fellowships and Awards Coordinator to support the administration of all OGS student, faculty, and staff awards; provide administrative and development support of students who hold external fellowships; and support KU graduate students seeking to apply for external fellowships and grants.
The Fellowships and Awards Coordinator is responsible for all pre- and post-award processes for graduate student, faculty, and staff awards administered by the Office of Graduate Studies and provides budgetary support for the office. The position is also responsible for supporting the administration of graduate students who hold external fellowships supported by OGS including the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
Additionally, this role will develop resources, workshops, and communications to support current KU graduate student applications for external fellowships. They will also meet with students individually to discuss preparation strategies for future applications to nationally competitive fellowships/grants. The Fellowships and Awards coordinator will collaborate with the Assistant Director of Graduate Writing and Support and the Director of the Office of Fellowships to provide feedback on student application materials for nationally competitive fellowships and grants.
The Fellowships and Awards Coordinator reports to the Director of Professional Development & Communications and works closely with staff in the Office of Graduate Studies. This position will primarily work on the KU Lawrence campus with some remote work flexibility.
If you are looking for a rewarding and dynamic career, look no farther than the University of Kansas. In addition to a competitive salary, KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 96 hours of sick leave earned per year, 10 paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a great retirement program, medical and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and state of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational opportunities for employees. KU is a great place to work! The University actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups.Job DescriptionAwards and Fellowships 50%
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