Student & Program Specialist
Student & Program Specialist
- 514312
- Denton, Texas, United States
- Staff
Title: Student & Program Specialist
Employee Classification: Student & Program Specialist
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Engineering
Department: UNT-Mechanical Engineering-130340
Job Location: Denton
Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility:
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
The Department of Mechanical Engineering prepares students for a career in the ever-growing fields of construction engineering, energy, and engineering management. Undergraduates who choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering will combine fundamentals of mechanical engineering with broad specialization on subjects related to construction, energy, and engineering management. For graduate students, our programs will offer opportunities to learn fundamental and applied knowledge compatible with all areas of mechanical, construction, and energy engineering.
Position Overview
The department of Mechanical Engineering is seeking to hire an Senior Student Program Specialist to join our team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist the Chair, Office Manager, Faculty, Program Coordinators Undergraduate students in performing a variety of technical duties using stand procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree and two years of office administration experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.Demonstrated ability to provide outstanding customer service.Demonstrated skill in verbal and written communications Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Ability handle multiple priorities Strong attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Job Duties
- Manage the day to day needs of all department students, support to UNDERGRAD GRAD specialists to meet current students, potential students, guests, Course Program needs. (Including registration, overrides, add/drops, application needs, program/course revision needs, etc).
- Provide Administrative support to student related faculty advisors program coordinators. Liaison for all curricular needs for Department.
- Oversee all student related documentation for ABET/Accreditation needs. ABET, SACS, APR, THECB reporting requirements through data collection and documentation necessary for accreditation validity. (Per course, per program and per departmental specifications).
- Staff liaison to college advising,UC/GC committees. Support the Grad/Undergrad Faculty Committees with creation, revisions of courses/programs within department. Manage and track all course addition/deletion and revisions for department.
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
Environmental Hazards
No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
M-F, 8-5pm
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
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EEO Statement
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