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STEM Education Officer
2015-05-29 12:05:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a STEM Education Officer. Tasks and Responsibilities Reporting to the Head of STEM Education and Outreach Unit in the ESA Education and Knowledge Management Office, support the management and outreach of ESAs education activities at primary and secondary level, in particular Maintain an updated map of the STEM curricula across ESA Member and Cooperating States Create and maintain a database of latest results on STEM pedagogy, teaching methodologies, trends and statistics at national and European level Continuously support the correct implementation of all ESERO contracts on a daily basis and ESAs activities related to the ESERO project e.g. organization of ESA ESERO workshops, regular progress meetings with the ESERO Offices, etc. Support the enlargement of the ESERO network to other Member States in particular supporting the proposal evaluation and the contract implementation phase Maintain a thorough level of knowledge about all ESA Primary and Secondary education activities ESERO in particular including awarenessraising, teacher training and classroom support activities Support the design and implementation of informal education projects and the strategic definition and implementation of projects addressing role modelling and gender issues Support the outreach, promotion and dissemination of ESA primary and secondary education activities through appropriate channels and in compliance with ESA Education outreach guidelines propose ways to make ESA content accessible to education providers, in such a way that it can be adapted by them into their own particular delivery mechanisms Support the evaluation of ESA Primary and Secondary Education activities ESERO in particular against Key Performance Indicators Respond to the direct contacts and external requests from education partners and the European education community Support in general the activities of the STEM Education and Outreach Unit. Requirements A university master degree or equivalent in Business Administration or Communications Experience in STEM formal and informal education projects and activities, preferably at international level Experience in project management Knowledge of ESA and the space sector is an asset Fluent in English knowledge of another Member State language is an asset Good communication skills, verbal in public and during formal meetings and written Ability to autonomously manage hisher workload identifying priorities and strategic actions ability to cope with pressure, meet deadlines and deliver on time. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position STEM Education Officer Reference RTCDGCDES00003 Application closing date 15.06.2015 Start date ASAP If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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