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Student - College of Science (COS) Ambassador
Career Insights for Recreation / Fitness Studies Professor
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What they do
A Recreation or Fitness Studies Professor leads courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
$79,878 / year median in Utah
+17% projected growth
Job Description
The role of a Science Ambassador is to help promote the College of Science at UVU, gain valuable experience that can enrich their scientific life, and enhance the student and community experience. Help with presentations and tours to VIPs, potential hires, and prospective students. Staff college fairs, STEM events, and help other outreach efforts. Plan and execute college and university events, such as Science vs Hollywood, Searing Scovilles, Darwin Day, Deans Day, Orientations and other experiences. Attend a monthly meeting to coordinate outreach efforts and receive training and professional development. Provide service opportunities to serve the university and the community. Must be a current student at UVU To be eligible, students must be degree-seeking, matriculated students in a UVU College of Science program in one of the six departments: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Exercise Science & Outdoor Recreation, Mathematics, or Physics. Must have at least a 2.5 GPA and be in good standing with their academic department chair, the program advisor, and the College of Science Dean. Have prior outreach experience, be outgoing, and willing to learn.