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NYU’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study is seeking a dynamic Associate Director of Science, Technology, Arts, and Creativity (STAC) to lead and innovate within Gallatin’s Maker Space (746-STAC). This role offers a unique opportunity to bridge science, technology, arts, and humanities in a vibrant, interdisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Design & Implementation: Create and evaluate interdisciplinary programs integrating science, technology, arts, and humanities.
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with faculty and staff to develop groundbreaking initiatives that enrich the learning experience.
- Inclusive Maker Space Management: Oversee daily operations, ensuring safety compliance and fostering a welcoming community where all students can explore and innovate.
- Event & Residency Coordination: Plan events, residencies, and experiential learning activities that enhance the STAC experience.
- Student Staff Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor a dedicated team of student staff, supporting hands-on learning and collaborative projects.
- Community Building & Creativity: Cultivate an inclusive, practice-based learning community that integrates emerging science and tech with Gallatin’s strengths in creative and interdisciplinary work.
- Teaching & Advising: Teach one course (or equivalent) per year and advise students as they explore interdisciplinary pathways.
The role requires on-site work four days a week with one remote day. This is primarily an administrative position and previous experience managing a maker space is required. Join us in transforming the STAC Maker Space into a hub of creativity, discovery, and interdisciplinary exploration!