Assistant Director is responsible for process/student management from start to finish, identifying key characteristics of successful applicants for each award, strategizing to determine effective recruitment efforts at a large (R1) institution, establishing relationships with faculty and student groups from which to recruit, meeting regularly with applicants to lead competitive application development, and leading students through the submission process. The Assistant Director (Fellowships) will work alongside the Assistant Director (Research), the Associate Director and the Director, as well as its numerous faculty and staff partners, in service of one of URF's objectives: to identify, advise, mentor, and develop a robust pool of candidates for nationally and internationally competitive awards.