Funding Opportunity: Career Collaborative Liaison

Stipend: $500/year
Commitment: One academic year | 2 in-person focus groups

Overview:
Career Collaborative Liaisons are faculty or staff members who serve as a bridge between the Fleishman Career Center and their academic department. Liaisons promote career-related initiatives and share resources and events with department faculty, staff and students, and communicate departmental needs to the Fleishman Career Center.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Distribute updates, newsletters, and career resources with your department and students.
  • Encourage participation in relevant career events, open houses, and professional development.
  • Identify opportunities to align career initiatives with departmental curriculum and student needs.
  • Participate in 2 focus groups per year and provide feedback via a mid-year check-in and end-of-year survey.

Ideal Candidates:
Faculty or staff affiliated with an academic department, committed to student success, and willing to be visible advocates for career education.

Stipend:
$500, divided in two payments at the end of the fall and spring semesters upon completion of responsibilities.

Questions about the program and application may be directed to Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi (jlanerwa@binghamton.edu).

Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are closed. Applications for 2026-2027 will open in August 2026.