FORDHAM University
About Fordham University Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education. Position Overview Fordham University invites applications for the Associate Provost for STEM Strategy, who will be a key strategist for refining and implementing Fordham's comprehensive STEM vision, including overseeing the launch of new innovative degree programs and a STEM Honors program, sequencing the hiring of appropriate faculty/staff, and coordinating the design of a state-of-the-art Integrated Science Complex on the Rose Hill campus. Reporting Line Reporting directly to the Provost, the Associate Provost for STEM Strategy will be responsible for: Key Responsibilities Partnering with senior leaders, deans, department chairs, and representative faculty/staff in refining Fordham's comprehensive STEM strategy, advancing along promising STEM frontiers, and coordinating the launch of new STEM initiatives flowing out of the strategic plan. Collaborating with faculty, administrators, the Director of University Facilities Planning and Programming, as well as with external architects, engineers, and consultants, to help design the Integrated Science Complex to achieve the following goals: Provide a premier facility in which the University's science faculty, students, and programs can thrive; Promote interdisciplinarity across the sciences and in collaboration with the humanities, social sciences, and professions; Accommodate realistic growth over the next decade; Maintain flexibility in infrastructure to be readily adapted for a rapidly evolving STEM future. Working closely with Finance to develop and test robust financial models for the operating and capital budgets associated with the comprehensive STEM plan. Engages in continuous environmental scans (informed by student market research, competitor analysis, and employer hiring trends) to improve Fordham's STEM strategy and identify future opportunities to improve and distinguish Fordham's STEM programs. Refines the details and implementation of Fordham's comprehensive STEM project plan: Develops project timeline with key milestones, decision points, staffing goals, infrastructure requirements, resource allocations, and revenue targets. Monitors performance in realizing project timeline and post weekly updates to the dashboard. Identifies and mitigates potential risks related to budget, schedule, or scope. Schedules regular meetings with all stakeholders, including faculty, department chairs, deans, and external partners, to ensure clear communication, alignment, and coordination. Supports the relevant academic units as they prepare to launch new STEM degree programs or revise existing programs: Collaborates with Fordham faculty, deans, and Provost's Office team to develop pro forma program budgets and gain NYSED approval for cutting edge STEM academic programs. Ensures that necessary resources (instructional personnel, marketing, recruiting, instructional spaces, and operational support) are in place for a successful program launch. Serves as the central academic coordinator throughout the design phase of the Integrated Science Complex: Works closely with science faculty, department chairs, and deans to understand and articulate their specific needs for research labs, teaching labs, shared instrumentation, faculty offices, collaborative spaces, and classroom environments. Translates academic and research aspirations into clear programmatic briefs for the design team that can inform the building's design and functionality. Ensures that the building design incorporates best practices in STEM education and research facility design, including flexibility for future growth, safety protocols, sustainability, and accessibility. Prepares and delivers presentations to various University committees, Board of Trustees, and prospective donors as needed: Works with DAUR to draft specific funding proposals as part of the University's next fundraising campaign. Management Responsibilities: Supervises the work of other Fordham employees who are individual contributors. Responsible for hiring, training and developing, managing performance and administering corrective action. Has significant input in compensation decisions. Additional Functions Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. Required Qualifications: Education and Experience Master's degree. Minimum of 7 years of experience working in Higher Ed on STEM strategy, programmatic planning, and/or the design of complex scientific facilities. Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale projects with diverse stakeholders. Familiarity with the design of learning spaces and lab planning for scientific teaching and research facilities. Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to lead and manage cross functional teams and build consensus among diverse groups. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to translate technical and programmatic needs into actionable plans. A deep understanding of the academic and research culture within a university setting. Preferred Qualifications A degree in a STEM field or a related discipline is strongly preferred. Minimum Starting Salary Minimum Starting Salary $180,000 Maximum Starting Salary Maximum Starting Salary $225,000 Salary Note Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills. Employment Details Is this a Union position? No Posting Number: A982P Number of Vacancies: 1 Start Date: ASAP Posting Date: 11/13/2025 EEO Statement Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Supplemental questions you will be required to answer on the application Do you have a masters degree? Yes No Do you have a minimum of 7 years of experience working in Higher Ed on STEM strategy, programmatic planning, and/or the design of complex scientific facilities? Yes No Do you have demonstrated experience in managing large-scale projects with diverse stakeholders? Yes No Are you familiar with the design of learning spaces and lab planning for scientific teaching and research facilities? Yes, independently and frequently No Physical Activity and Work Environment Sitting Often Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often Hearing, Listening, Talking Often Standing Standing Seldom Walking Walking Seldom Running Not Required Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required Climbing stairs Not Required Climbing ladders Climbing ladders Not Required Reaching overhead Reaching overhead Not Required Pulling, pushing Pulling, pushing Not Required Shoveling Shoveling Not Required Lifting - up to 20 pounds Lifting - up to 20 pounds Not Required Lifting - up to 50 pounds Lifting - up to 50 pounds Not Required Lifting - over 50 pounds Not Required Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
About Fordham University Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education. Position Overview Fordham University invites applications for the Associate Provost for STEM Strategy, who will be a key strategist for refining and implementing Fordham's comprehensive STEM vision, including overseeing the launch of new innovative degree programs and a STEM Honors program, sequencing the hiring of appropriate faculty/staff, and coordinating the design of a state-of-the-art Integrated Science Complex on the Rose Hill campus. Reporting Line Reporting directly to the Provost, the Associate Provost for STEM Strategy will be responsible for: Key Responsibilities Partnering with senior leaders, deans, department chairs, and representative faculty/staff in refining Fordham's comprehensive STEM strategy, advancing along promising STEM frontiers, and coordinating the launch of new STEM initiatives flowing out of the strategic plan. Collaborating with faculty, administrators, the Director of University Facilities Planning and Programming, as well as with external architects, engineers, and consultants, to help design the Integrated Science Complex to achieve the following goals: Provide a premier facility in which the University's science faculty, students, and programs can thrive; Promote interdisciplinarity across the sciences and in collaboration with the humanities, social sciences, and professions; Accommodate realistic growth over the next decade; Maintain flexibility in infrastructure to be readily adapted for a rapidly evolving STEM future. Working closely with Finance to develop and test robust financial models for the operating and capital budgets associated with the comprehensive STEM plan. Engages in continuous environmental scans (informed by student market research, competitor analysis, and employer hiring trends) to improve Fordham's STEM strategy and identify future opportunities to improve and distinguish Fordham's STEM programs. Refines the details and implementation of Fordham's comprehensive STEM project plan: Develops project timeline with key milestones, decision points, staffing goals, infrastructure requirements, resource allocations, and revenue targets. Monitors performance in realizing project timeline and post weekly updates to the dashboard. Identifies and mitigates potential risks related to budget, schedule, or scope. Schedules regular meetings with all stakeholders, including faculty, department chairs, deans, and external partners, to ensure clear communication, alignment, and coordination. Supports the relevant academic units as they prepare to launch new STEM degree programs or revise existing programs: Collaborates with Fordham faculty, deans, and Provost's Office team to develop pro forma program budgets and gain NYSED approval for cutting edge STEM academic programs. Ensures that necessary resources (instructional personnel, marketing, recruiting, instructional spaces, and operational support) are in place for a successful program launch. Serves as the central academic coordinator throughout the design phase of the Integrated Science Complex: Works closely with science faculty, department chairs, and deans to understand and articulate their specific needs for research labs, teaching labs, shared instrumentation, faculty offices, collaborative spaces, and classroom environments. Translates academic and research aspirations into clear programmatic briefs for the design team that can inform the building's design and functionality. Ensures that the building design incorporates best practices in STEM education and research facility design, including flexibility for future growth, safety protocols, sustainability, and accessibility. Prepares and delivers presentations to various University committees, Board of Trustees, and prospective donors as needed: Works with DAUR to draft specific funding proposals as part of the University's next fundraising campaign. Management Responsibilities: Supervises the work of other Fordham employees who are individual contributors. Responsible for hiring, training and developing, managing performance and administering corrective action. Has significant input in compensation decisions. Additional Functions Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. Required Qualifications: Education and Experience Master's degree. Minimum of 7 years of experience working in Higher Ed on STEM strategy, programmatic planning, and/or the design of complex scientific facilities. Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale projects with diverse stakeholders. Familiarity with the design of learning spaces and lab planning for scientific teaching and research facilities. Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to lead and manage cross functional teams and build consensus among diverse groups. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to translate technical and programmatic needs into actionable plans. A deep understanding of the academic and research culture within a university setting. Preferred Qualifications A degree in a STEM field or a related discipline is strongly preferred. Minimum Starting Salary Minimum Starting Salary $180,000 Maximum Starting Salary Maximum Starting Salary $225,000 Salary Note Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills. Employment Details Is this a Union position? No Posting Number: A982P Number of Vacancies: 1 Start Date: ASAP Posting Date: 11/13/2025 EEO Statement Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Supplemental questions you will be required to answer on the application Do you have a masters degree? Yes No Do you have a minimum of 7 years of experience working in Higher Ed on STEM strategy, programmatic planning, and/or the design of complex scientific facilities? Yes No Do you have demonstrated experience in managing large-scale projects with diverse stakeholders? Yes No Are you familiar with the design of learning spaces and lab planning for scientific teaching and research facilities? Yes, independently and frequently No Physical Activity and Work Environment Sitting Often Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often Hearing, Listening, Talking Often Standing Standing Seldom Walking Walking Seldom Running Not Required Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required Climbing stairs Not Required Climbing ladders Climbing ladders Not Required Reaching overhead Reaching overhead Not Required Pulling, pushing Pulling, pushing Not Required Shoveling Shoveling Not Required Lifting - up to 20 pounds Lifting - up to 20 pounds Not Required Lifting - up to 50 pounds Lifting - up to 50 pounds Not Required Lifting - over 50 pounds Not Required Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
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A growing Architectural practice who are well established, have fantastic new opportunities for experienced Architectural Technicians or Architectural Technologists. Based just outside of Southampton, joining this expanding team you will have the opportunity to work on leading Commercial, Science and University schemes and join the team at a exciting period of growth. Due to recent changes they are now likely to be expanding into further sectors, working on large schemes which may include more Education, Residential, Mixed Use and Leisure schemes. The practice has expanded its services over the years and are also local providers of Landscape, Master-planning and Interior design services. You will be a key part of the team and there are great long term opportunities on offer for career growth. The role will see you producing technical working drawings in Revit, it is highly desirable you are experienced in using Revit and have UK experience in a similar role. Experience working on live projects and familiarity with UK building regulations is a must for these positions. On offer with this position: - A salary up to circa 50,000 (DOE) and wider package - Hybrid working - if you would like to work from homes 2/3 days a week this is very much on offer - A long term career and great opportunity to progress with a large practice at a period of exciting growth - A friendly office with a medium sized team Please note my client are hiring on a permanent basis. As mentioned also included is home working and flexible working hours. If you wish to discuss this further on a confidential basis before applying please get in touch on (phone number removed) or (url removed).Or please don't delay in sending through your CV and portfolio asap. Due to the hybrid working on offer with this role, commutable locations could include: Hampshire, Dorset, Winchester, Southampton, Totton, Eastleigh, Stockbridge, Romsey, Basingstoke, Andover, Salisbury, Waterlooville, Petersfield, Newbury,Totton, Ringwood, Brockenhurst,Lyndhurst, Lymington, Bournemouth. Job titles could include - Architectural Assistant, Project Architect, Architectural Technician, Senior Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Senior Architectural Technologist, Part 2 Architectural Assistant. Designed Search is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us consent to process your data .
A growing Architectural practice who are well established, have fantastic new opportunities for experienced Architectural Technicians or Architectural Technologists. Based just outside of Southampton, joining this expanding team you will have the opportunity to work on leading Commercial, Science and University schemes and join the team at a exciting period of growth. Due to recent changes they are now likely to be expanding into further sectors, working on large schemes which may include more Education, Residential, Mixed Use and Leisure schemes. The practice has expanded its services over the years and are also local providers of Landscape, Master-planning and Interior design services. You will be a key part of the team and there are great long term opportunities on offer for career growth. The role will see you producing technical working drawings in Revit, it is highly desirable you are experienced in using Revit and have UK experience in a similar role. Experience working on live projects and familiarity with UK building regulations is a must for these positions. On offer with this position: - A salary up to circa 50,000 (DOE) and wider package - Hybrid working - if you would like to work from homes 2/3 days a week this is very much on offer - A long term career and great opportunity to progress with a large practice at a period of exciting growth - A friendly office with a medium sized team Please note my client are hiring on a permanent basis. As mentioned also included is home working and flexible working hours. If you wish to discuss this further on a confidential basis before applying please get in touch on (phone number removed) or (url removed).Or please don't delay in sending through your CV and portfolio asap. Due to the hybrid working on offer with this role, commutable locations could include: Hampshire, Dorset, Winchester, Southampton, Totton, Eastleigh, Stockbridge, Romsey, Basingstoke, Andover, Salisbury, Waterlooville, Petersfield, Newbury,Totton, Ringwood, Brockenhurst,Lyndhurst, Lymington, Bournemouth. Job titles could include - Architectural Assistant, Project Architect, Architectural Technician, Senior Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Senior Architectural Technologist, Part 2 Architectural Assistant. Designed Search is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us consent to process your data .
