Project Lead i4J (Extended Temporary)
Tucson, AZ 
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Project Lead i4J (Extended Temporary)
Posting Number req18958
Department Law Administration
Department Website Link https://law.arizona.edu
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights

The Innovation for Justice Program (i4J) at the James E. Rogers College of Law is hiring a Project Lead for the i4J lab's System Impact Area. i4J is a social justice innovation lab that designs, builds and tests disruptive solutions to the justice gap. Community engagement, design thinking, systems thinking, collaborative technology and empirical methods are at the core of all i4J projects. The System Impact Area is at the forefront of utilizing UX methodologies to evaluate online court technologies and processes.

Responsibilities (University Staff and Administrative Only) Collaborates with faculty and/or researchers and/or students and/or community members to formulate community-engaged research strategies and goals and develop core project components. Coordinates and plans the administration and operation of community- and student-engaged projects which may include research, curriculum design, grant applications, project management, communication with internal/external constituents and supervision of student interns. May identify and pursue funding opportunities and may contribute to preparation of requests for proposals, RFPs, grant applications and other contracts. Collects and analyzes data to assess and evaluate field research. May teach seminars and workshops.

This is an Extended Temporary (ETE) position expected to last one year.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

*Facilitating community-engaged projects housed within the i4J lab, through project design and implementation

*Engaging community members, students, and diverse stakeholders from the private and public sector on projects from design to implementation

*Conducting research, writing research reports, and creating research and training materials to inform and advance projects and supervising student interns involved in the research

*Communicating with government, private and community partners on projects and events

*Course planning and course materials preparation, virtual classroom coordination and facilitation, student communications, grading and feedback

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

*Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/individuals

*Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information

*Skill in public speaking and presenting information to large groups

*Experience applying user experience (UX) research and design, design thinking, and systems thinking methodologies

*Higher ed teaching experience, comfort using classroom technologies for online courses

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required
  • Up to 1 year of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor degree
  • Graduate degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or related field
  • FLSA Exempt
    Full Time/Part Time Full Time
    Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
    Job FTE 1.0
    Work Calendar Fiscal
    Job Category Academic Administration
    Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
    Rate of Pay $59,404-$74,254
    Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
    Grade 8
    Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

    The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our and our .
    Grade Range Minimum $59404
    Grade Range Midpoint $74254
    Grade Range Maximum $89105
    Career Stream and Level PC1
    Job Family Academic Program Mgmt
    Job Function Academic Administration
    Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
    Number of Vacancies 1
    Target Hire Date
    Expected End Date
    Contact Information for Candidates Stacy Rupprecht Jane
    Director, Innovation for Justice
    stacyjane@arizona.edu
    Open Date 2/27/2024
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
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    Job Summary
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Temporary, Full or Part Time
    Required Education
    Bachelor's Degree
    Required Experience
    1+ years
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