[KS] APA Assistant Director Needed

[MARY LEE VANCE]

Dear All - 
Please pass this description forward. May 30 is the deadline for
priority consideration. Thanks. Mary Lee

Job Description 
Job Title:  Assistant Director, Diversity Programs & Services

Summary:
The Assistant Director of Diversity Programs & Services (ODPS) is
responsible for educating the University community regarding issues of
diversity, Asian American student affairs, and multiculturalism.  He/She
will assist in providing vision for ODPS and leadership of a wide range
of diversity programs and services for Asian/Pacific Islander students
to advance the University's mission for reconciliation in the areas of
cultural, ethnic, and social diversity.  Advocacy for diversity and
inclusion is a major aspect of the responsibility entrusted in the
Assistant Director.  He/She cultivates close working relationships with
students, student organizations, faculty, and staff in order to build
community and promote the services of the department. 

Qualifications:
A master's degree in student personnel, counseling, Asian American
studies, or equivalent required, with one to two years experience
working in a college setting. Diversity education and leadership
training skills preferred.  Excellent written and verbal communication
skills a must.  Experience working with Asian/Pacific Islander
communities a plus. Salary $32,000 - $35,000 annually.

University Information:
GMU is a public university located in the greater Washington, DC area. 
Enrollment is approximately 24,000. The Office of Diversity Programs &
Services is a department within the Unit of University Life.  The
Assistant Director is one of four full-time admin/faculty members in the
department and reports to the Director of Diversity Programs & Services.

Application Deadline:
For best consideration, please submit cover letter and resume with three
references by May 30, 2001 to:

Office of Diversity Programs & Services  
(Asian/Pacific Islander Search)
George Mason University
4400 University Drive, MS 2F6
Fairfax, VA 22030



Mary Lee Vance, Ph.D.
George Mason University
Director Academic Support and Advising Services
MSN 2E6, 4400 University Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444

Phone: 703-993-2470
Fax: 703-993-2478
E-Mail: mlvance at gmu.ed
Web: www.gmu.edu/departments/advising/advising.html