[NIFL-POVRACELIT:429] position announcement, diversity development

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Please pass this announcement along to persons who may be interested.
Thank you.

-Mary Ann Corley
Director, National Center for
 Literacy and Social Justice
macorley1@earthlink.net
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POSITION
Leader, Diversity Development

LOCATION
Columbus, Ohio

DATE OPEN
Immediately

APPLICATION DEADLINE
April 6, 2001

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide overall responsibility for organizational diversity efforts in
several priority area:

1.  Initiate, design, implement and evaluate developmental
programs to:

Increase awareness of Extension faculty and staff about diversity
through training and development.

Integrate diversity training into new and existing programs and
build the faculty and staffs' capacity for embracing diversity
throughout the organization and its programs.

Build systems to support and retain a diverse workforce in
Extension including individual and team coaching in conjunction
with Employee Development Network team members.

Identify and coordinate a team of faculty and staff throughout the
organization who will serve as diversity resource persons in
programming (i.e. working with many racial, cultural and ethnic
groups).

Assist faculty and staff to train volunteers to embrace diversity,
support a diverse Extension workforce, and support programming
with diverse audiences.

2.  Direct and administer programs to support implementation of
Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity in OSU
Extension including:

Providing training and development about Affirmative Action and
Equal Employment Opportunity laws and how they support
diversity in the organization.

Coordinating the EEO Counselor program, including recruitment,
retention, and training of counselors.

Administering the OSU Extension Diversity Review process that
includes training, scheduling and conducting annual on-site and
self reviews, and preparing reports.

Coordinating data collection and reporting of the AA/EEO portions
of the Federal Plan of Work and Report of Results.

3.  Lead Extension Administrative Leadership Network in
modeling a commitment to diversity by:

Creating a sound business case for why diversity matters in OSU
Extension including building quantitative measures into existing
data about faculty and staff and customers, identifying
programmatic examples of how diversity has increased program
impact or funding, and exploring trends.

Designing and implementing a recognition and reward system for
outstanding diversity efforts.

Assuring that diversity is a consideration in performance appraisal,
salary adjustments, and budget allocations, etc.

Fostering commitment and growth of administrative leaders
regarding diversity.

Assisting faculty and staff to identify the diversity aspects as
programs, policies, processes, or procedures are proposed.

4.  Provide administrative leadership for programs to build a more
diverse workforce for OSU Extension by:

Developing and coordinating programs to aid in recruitment and
professional development of minority faculty and staff.

Working closely with university leadership and programmatic
resource persons in the areas of diversity and AA/EEO.

5.  Develop and monitor a programmatic budget as part of the
Employee Development Network:

Senior A and P position, OSU Extension, 100% appointment.

Member of the Employee Development Network and reports to
Team Leader, Training and Development.

Serves on the Administrative Leadership Network.

QUALIFICATIONS
Masters degree or equivalent and career experience working with
diversity issues.  Interpersonal skills, oral and written
communication skills, and demonstrated management, networking
and collaborative skills are required.  Demonstrated leadership
ability in diversity program development and implementation with
diverse audiences.  Candidates must be willing to work flexible
hours (some evenings and weekends), extensive overnight travel
throughout Ohio and occasional out-of-state travel, be able to work
with minimum supervision, and be an effective team player.

SALARY
Commensurate with experience/credentials.  Must provide own
transportation with mileage allowance at 34.5 cents per mile
(01-22-01).

ANTICIPATED INTERVIEW DATES
Selected candidates will be invited to interview at Ohio State
University's main campus in Columbus on June 4 & 5, 2001.

OTHER BENEFITS OFFERED
Group life, medical-surgical, major medical, hospitalization,
vision, dental and disability insurance, retirement plans, Workers'
Compensation, annual vacation, OSU fee allowance and sick leave.

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
WOMEN, MINORITIES, VETERANS,  AND INDIVIDUALS
WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
TDD# - 1-800-589-8292.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OFFICER
Dr. Daney Jackson, Personnel Leader, Personnel Unit, Extension,
700 Ackerman Road, Suite 240, Columbus, Ohio 43202.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Qualified candidates are encourage to present a Letter of
Application, Statement of Interest in the Position (maximum of 3
pages), Resume or Curriculum Vita, transcripts (copies
acceptable), and the names of no more than 5 professional
references to:

Dr. Garee W. Earnest
Chair, Diversity Search Committee
OSU Extension
109 Agricultural Administration Building
2120 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210-1084
Tel: (614) 292-3114
Fax: (614) 292-9750
E-mail: earnest.1@osu.edu

Completed applications with transcripts (copies acceptable) must
be received in this office on or before April 6, 2001.



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