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l","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>Qualifications: : Experience in grants management is desirable.&nbsp; Budget management experience, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and skills in use of technology are necessary.&nbsp; The successful candidate must have a commitment to educating underprepared students.&nbsp; Thorough knowledge of evaluation techniques appropriate to SIP and previous Title III project experience are desirable.&nbsp; A master’s degree in education or related field is required.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>To apply, send:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:15.4pt;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>1) Letter of interest<br>2) NWOSU application for faculty/administration/professional employment (<a href="http://www.nwosu.edu/Websites/NWOSU/Images/Forms-Docs/appprof.doc">http://www.nwosu.edu/Websites/NWOSU/Images/Forms-Docs/appprof.doc</a>)<br>3) Vita<br>4) Transcripts (unofficial acceptable with application - official needed if invited for visit)<br>5) Names, titles, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional references <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>Send Information to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>Joyce Garvie<br>Human Resources Director<br>Northwestern Oklahoma State University<br>709 Oklahoma Blvd.<br>Alva, OK 73717<br>Email: <a href="mailto:apply@nwosu.edu">apply@nwosu.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>Only persons who are authorized to be employed in the United States need apply. Employment is contingent upon the results of a criminal background check.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F1E1B'>Northwestern Oklahoma State University is an equal opportunity employer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Mason, Linda <a href="mailto:[mailto:lmason@osrhe.edu]">[mailto:lmason@osrhe.edu]</a> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 04, 2011 8:38 AM<br><b>To:</b> Cook, Curtis<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Director for NWOSU Title III<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sure, send me an announcement. I have a statewide list and am on 2 national ones.<br><br>Linda Mason Sent from my iPad<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Nov 4, 2011, at 8:01 AM, &quot;Cook, Curtis&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:cwcook@nwosu.edu">cwcook@nwosu.edu</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi Dr. Mason,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I’m wondering if you are aware of a good network or listserv to get the word out about our Title III Director search. Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Curtis<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Curtis W. Cook, Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Office of Sponsored Programs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Northwestern Oklahoma State University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>709 Oklahoma Boulevard, Vinson Hall 311<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Alva, OK 73717<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>580-327-8110 (phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso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