Reminder:  The Center for Literacy Studies at the University of
Tennessee, Knoxville, is currently soliciting applications for the
position of Center Director.  The last date to submit resumes for
consideration is January 16, 2008.

 

The Director oversees the work of the Center, raises funds through
grants and contracts, writes grant proposals and develops budgets,
approves expenditures of funds, negotiates subcontracts, hires and
discharges personnel, acts as principal investigator for grants, and
oversees a staff of thirty to assure project work is conducted in
accordance with contractual agreements with outside funders. Working
collaboratively with the Center's Senior Management Team, the Director
develops strategic plans, markets the Center, and integrates work with
the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. The Director
oversees a budget that is in excess of $3 million annually. Currently,
major funders include the National Institute for Literacy, the Tennessee
Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the Tennessee Department
of Education, and the National Science Foundation.

 

For a complete job description, please see our on-line posting at
http://www.cls.utk.edu/director.htm

 

Bill McNutt

Technology Coordinator

UT Center for Literacy Studies

 

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