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From: Welsh, Christopher J E Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 11:11 AM To: Wirth, Michael Otto Subject: NIMBioS communications coordinator position Dear Dr. Wirth, We expect the official posting of our Communications Coordinator position (classified as Information Specialist I by HR) to take place some time this week. If you know of anyone who might be interested, please alert them to this opportunity. Information Specialist I - Office of Research (NIMBioS) - Pay Grade 40. The Communications and Administration Coordinator (CAC) will handle public relations and communications for the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS). This includes communications through websites, print media, professional scientific and educational publications, and all other public relations efforts. The Coordinator will determine strategies for producing and maintaining text, photographic and video archives of NIMBioS activities, and develop appropriate graphics for web and print activities. The CAC will promote NIMBioS through advertisements and announcements, and be the main point of contact with University communications staff. The CAC will work with NIMBioS Outreach and Education staff to facilitate communications related to Outreach and Education efforts. The CAC will have primary responsibility for composing regular reports and newsletters as required by sponsoring agencies as well as maintaining contact lists and managing NIMBioS listserves. Qualifications: M.S. or higher degree with course and/or research experience in a life science or quantitative field (B.S. with extensive science communications experience would be considered). 2-3 years experience in communications with strong preference for experience in science communications; demonstrated experience in developing public relations materials including press releases; experience developing and maintaining websites, including graphics; strong written and oral communication skills; and ability to take a leadership role in promoting a National Institute. To apply: Submit a CV with cover letter and names of two references to: Dr. Christopher Welsh via e-mail to cwelsh "at" utk "dot" edu. Additional information on NIMBioS is available at www.nimbios.org. Thank you, Chris >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dr. Christopher Welsh Deputy Director, NIMBioS 1534 White Ave. Knoxville, TN 37996-1529 (865) 974-9334 [log in to unmask] www.nimbios.org <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To view the archives of the cci-facstaff or Join/Leave this list: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/cci-facstaff.html