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Amherst College is currently searching for Directors of the Multicultural Resource Center and the Women’s and Gender Center. Please see below for brief descriptions and links for a more detailed job description or to apply.
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Director of the Multicultural Resource Center
Amherst College is currently accepting applications for the Director of the Multicultural Resource Center. The Center is a hub for diversity and inclusion initiatives and serves as an important resource to the campus community in building
and supporting an inclusive environment.
Within the last decade, Amherst College has profoundly transformed its student body in terms of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, race, and nationality. Today, nearly one-quarter of Amherst’s students are Pell Grant recipients; 43 percent of our students are
domestic students of color; and 10 percent of our students are international students.
Reporting to the college’s Chief Diversity Officer, the Director oversees staffing, day-to-day operations, and programming of the Multicultural Resource Center in support of the mission of the newly created Office of the Chief Diversity Officer. The Director
works in collaboration with the Queer Resource Center and the Women’s and Gender Center among other campus partners including the Office of Student Affairs to enhance the quality of underrepresented students' college experience through educational, social,
and cultural programming as well as through leadership opportunities. Additionally, the Director serves as a programming resource student groups including cultural affinity groups.
https://jobs.amherst.edu/view/opportunity/id/839
Director of the Women’s and Gender Center
Amherst College is currently accepting applications for the Director of the Women’s and Gender Center. The Center serves as an important resource to the campus community in building and supporting gender-focused initiatives and student
engagement.
Within the last decade, Amherst College has profoundly transformed its student body in terms of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, race, and nationality. Today, nearly one-quarter of Amherst’s students are Pell Grant recipients; 43 percent of our students are
domestic students of color; and 10 percent of our students are international students.
Reporting to the college’s Chief Diversity Officer, the Director oversees staffing, day-to-day operations, and programming of the Women’s and Gender Center in support of the mission of the newly created Office of the Chief Diversity Officer. The Director works
in collaboration with the Queer Resource Center and the Multicultural Resource Center among other campus partners including the Office of Student Affairs to enhance the quality of students’ college experience through educational, social, and cultural programming
that focuses on women’s and gender issues as well as through leadership opportunities. The Director works primarily to support women students at Amherst College while also serving as a resource for the entire campus community on issues of gender identity,
performance, _expression_, and related topics including intersections of identities, men and masculinity. Additionally, the Director serves as a programming resource for student groups including gender-based groups.
https://jobs.amherst.edu/view/opportunity/id/838
Amanda Collings Vann
Sexual Respect Educator
Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Phone: 413-542-5671
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
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