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Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a STEM Project Specialist . This position is located in Ohio .

Provides logistical support to the Ohio STEM Learning Network in the areas of Computer Science Education and the Statewide Design Challenge. Supports network communications through social media posts and website event management. Coordinates and assists in the management of a variety of projects, while providing support to management in achieving the goals of the Battelle Philanthropy and Education team.

Candidate should be organized, detail oriented, able to provide professional office support, and proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. This position will support the Ohio STEM Learning Network Director and STEM Relationship Managers.

Responsibilities

1. Logistical supports for Computer Science Education Programs and the Statewide Design Challenge

• Works closely with management to achieve the goals of the Battelle Education team and completes deliverables in accordance with project timelines.

• Manages logistics for program events and application process including the day-to-day correspondents with program participants.

• Prepares materials supporting programs and coordinates professional development and event plans with management and key partners.

• Acquires space and resources to meet project needs (space, catering, workshop materials

2. Supports day-to-day communications for the Ohio STEM Learning Network

• Manages the events page on the website.

• Creates ongoing social media content to reinforce core messages.

• Ensures that brand standards are consistent through all produced materials.

3. Supports the day-to-day operations of the Ohio STEM Learning Network team.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle’s Legal Department.

Key Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree with experience managing projects or events.

• Highly adaptable within a collaborative work environment.

• Strong communication skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail, interpersonal, organizational, motivational and problem-solving skills.

• Strong computer skills.

• A strong track record as an implementer who thrives on managing a variety of projects concurrently.

• Self-starter, able to work independently as well as with a team.

• Knowledge and understanding of current trends and issues in education and business.

• Travel to support clients and contracts (up to 20%).

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the state and national landscape of STEM and/or computer science education preferred.

• Prefer candidate with 2+ years of experience organizing projects or events.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.

• Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.

• Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.

• Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.

• Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.

• Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

• Flexible work arrangements : You have options for where you work and when you work.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

• Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment

• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders

• Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers