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Central Michigan University
Nov 10, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / BENEFITS & WELLNESS
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / BENEFITS & WELLNESS Position Number: S-4015 Position Summary: Assists the director of benefits and wellness in leading and managing the operations of the Benefits and Wellness department, including employee benefits, retirement programs, employee communications, open enrollment, wellness initiatives, vendor relationships, and compliance activities. Provides operational leadership, analyzes programs and processes, supports continuous improvement, and ensures effective service delivery. Performs hands-on administrative and technical duties as needed to support departmental operations and continuity of services. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, public administration, or a related field, or a combination of education and professional experience that equates to four years. Two years professional experience in human resources, benefits, payroll, or a related field. Knowledge of employee...
Central Michigan University
Nov 06, 2026
Full time
PAYROLL MANAGER
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
PAYROLL MANAGER Position Number: S-4001 Position Summary: Manages and oversees the administration of payroll services operations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, collective bargaining agreements, and university policies. Provides leadership and guidance on complex payroll, taxation, and time and attendance. Coordinates system testing, process improvements, and implementation activities related to payroll and time and attendance systems. Conducts research on payroll-related issues. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a business related field. Two years of relevant professional work experience. Payroll accounting experience. Excellent PC skills, proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent organizational and problem solving skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships. Ability to project a positive attitude through...
Augusta University
Nov 06, 2026
Full time
Business Manager 2
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Business Manager 2 Job ID: 305473 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other....
Augusta University
Nov 05, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Assistant - Dept
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Purchasing Assistant - Dept Job ID: 305522 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no...
Central Michigan University
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE ACCOUNTANT/ACCOUNTANT
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSOCIATE ACCOUNTANT/ACCOUNTANT Position Number: S-4010 Position Summary: Responsible for providing financial accounting support for the university community. This includes ensuring the university is in compliance with: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ); Governmental Accounting Standards Board ( GASB ) pronouncements and federal and state accounting related laws and regulations such as the IRS and/or the Uniform Guidance. Developing accounting related policies and procedures and ensuring the university community is adhering to them. Analyzing accounting records, reviewing department transactions, preparing accounting reports, providing SAP system training and completing special projects. Required Qualifications: Associate Accountant: Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting or a related field, or equivalent experience. In-depth experience utilizing Excel, and other MS Office functionality. Demonstrated organizational and analytical...
Sutter Health
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Medical Education
Sutter Health Sacramento, CA
Sutter Health seeks a visionary, relationship-driven, and entrepreneurial leader to serve as its next Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Medical Education (CAO). This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of medical education within one of the nation's most respected integrated healthcare systems, at a pivotal moment of growth and transformation. The successful candidate will play a defining role in advancing Sutter Health's academic mission while helping build the physician workforce, educational programs, and infrastructure needed to meet the evolving healthcare needs of Northern California and beyond. As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sutter Health serves more than 3.6 million patients through an extensive network of hospitals, ambulatory care sites, physician organizations, and community-based services. The organization is widely recognized for its commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care,...
Augusta University
Oct 17, 2026
Full time
Executive Vice President Finance and Administration/Chief Business Officer
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Executive Vice President Finance and Administration/Chief Business Officer Job ID: 303661 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   Job Summary   The Opportunity Augusta University seeks an Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration / Chief Business Officer to provide strategic and operational leadership for the university's fiscal and administrative enterprise. Reporting to the President, this executive serves as a member of the senior leadership team and is entrusted with comprehensive stewardship of financial strategy, budgeting, internal controls, administrative operations, institutional resources, and key support functions that advance Augusta University's mission as a public research university and academic health center. The successful candidate will be a strategically minded, collaborative, and forward-looking leader who can operate...
University of Rhode Island
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director, Finance and Operations
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Assistant Director, Finance and Operations Posting Number: SF02236 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 15 Pay Grade Range: Salary Hiring Range: $110,000 - $120,000 Department: Kingston Library Campus Location: Kingston Job Description Summary: Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by 10/29/2026. Applications received after 10/29/2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the...
Central Michigan University
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / BUSINESS & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / BUSINESS & COMMUNITY OUTREACH Position Number: S-3989 Position Summary: The associate director of business and community outreach ( BCO ), within the CMU Online enterprise ( CMU IO), will be responsible for maintaining a portfolio of existing partners and continuously sourcing new partners that will lead to strategic partnerships focused on educational advancement of individuals and workforce development for organizations. Working within the assigned region of Southeast Michigan, the associate director will be based out of CMU's site in Troy, MI and will serve as the primary liaison between external partners and CMU Online, ensuring that all aspects of partnerships are communicated, facilitated, and supported by CMU Online. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. Two years of relevant experience in business development, sales, relationship building, education, human resources/training and development, or a related field....
University of Texas at San Antonio
Sep 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Dean, Fiscal Administration - Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Assistant Dean, Fiscal Administration - Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 16121 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Information   The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top...
Prairie View A&M University
Sep 11, 2026
Full time
Associate Vice President, Financial Management
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Associate Vice President, Financial Management Job Title Associate Vice President, Financial Management Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Vice President-Business Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Strategic Sourcing Manager Job ID: 305341 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern,...
Central Michigan University
Oct 28, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT MANAGER/PAYABLE ACCOUNTING
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT MANAGER/PAYABLE ACCOUNTING Position Number: S-3999 Position Summary: Responsible for assisting with the operations, accounting and compliance of the Payable Accounting office. Develops, refines and documents operational procedures. Prepares, analyzes and reviews financial records and reports as well as reconciles and balances accounts. Assists auditors in our yearly financial audit as well as any additional audits that may be performed on payable accounting processes. Ensures compliance with University policies and procedures, State and Federal regulations and generally accepted accounting principles which include GASB accounting standards. Responsible for assisting with the hiring and training of office staff. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting or business related field. Two years' experience. Experience in purchasing, payables, and/or accounting. Demonstrated experience working with financial records....
Central Michigan University
Oct 27, 2026
Full time
COURSE MATERIAL / TEXTBOOK BUYER
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
COURSE MATERIAL / TEXTBOOK BUYER Position Number: S-4006 Position Summary: Responsible for the timely procurement, sale, return and management of course materials for all of the stores operations. Responsible for direct communications with all academic departments in regard to course material needs. Responsible for maintaining financial goals as set by the Bookstore Director. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. Two years of professional experience in a retail setting. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and project a positive attitude. Demonstrated organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in a college or university store's textbook department. Two years of supervisory experience. Budgeting experience. Knowledge of the Nebraska Book Company/ Prism RBS WinPrism Inventory Management System. Ability to work weekends as needed. Duties &...
Susquehanna University
Oct 13, 2026
Full time
Loan Specialist
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA
Loan Specialist Susquehanna University Job Type: Staff - Full-Time Benefits Eligible FLSA: Determined by Position Hours per week: 40 Number of months: 12 Location : Selinsgrove, PA Closing Date: 11/11/2026 11:59 PM Eastern About Susquehanna Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life. The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant...
Kansas City University
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Workday Financial Applications Specialist
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO
Workday Financial Applications Specialist R-0003006 Kansas City CampusJoplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Workday Financial Applications Specialist serves as a strategic partner to the Finance and Accounting organization, leveraging strong accounting and business process expertise to drive the end-to-end resolution of operational and technology-related challenges, primarily through Workday. This role identifies, analyzes, prioritizes, and leads the delivery of solutions for business process and system issues, serving as the project lead by coordinating cross-functional stakeholders from problem identification through implementation, adoption, and ongoing improvement. The position provides business process expertise, system strategy, governance, and project leadership to ensure solutions align with business objectives and evolving organizational needs. Workday experience is not required; a strong understanding of accounting processes and the ability to...
Augusta University
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Business Manager 2
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Business Manager 2 Job ID: 304615 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta...
University of Rhode Island
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager, Payroll Office
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Assistant Manager, Payroll Office Posting Number: SF02228 Position Type: Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 10 Pay Grade Range: Hiring Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 Department: Payroll Office Campus Location: Kingston Job Description Summary: Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by 10/17/2026. Applications received after 10/17/2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and...
California State University, Bakersfield
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Budget Analyst II or III
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
Budget Analyst II or III CLASSIFICATION TITLE : Budget Analyst II or III UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: Budget Analyst II: Step 1 $5,178 - Step 4 $5,495 Budget Analyst III: Step 1 $5,877 - Step 4 $6,236 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate's experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: Budget Analyst II: Step 1 $5,178 - Step 4 $7,543 Budget Analyst III: Step 1 $5,877 - Step 4 $8,521 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 15 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional...
Central Michigan University
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
CONTRACT MANAGER
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
CONTRACT MANAGER Position Number: S-3987 Position Summary: Responsible for all activities concerning the purchase of complex commodity assignments of material and service for the operation of the university. Responsibilities include assignments of major contracts and significant authority to independently make purchasing decisions for the university. Serves as support and backup to the Director of Contracting & Purchasing. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or combination of education and experience that equates to four years, preferably in business administration, legal studies, contracting or a closely related field. At least 3 years' experience of a qualifying nature. Ability to perform complex financial analysis. Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills. Strong analytical skills, sound decision making skills. Demonstrated negotiation skills/confidence. Ability to develop and maintain interpersonal relationships. Demonstrated...
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