15 trades specialist jobs found

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/HONORS PROGRAM Position Number: S-3858 Position Summary: The Assistant Director of the Honors Program coordinates, processes and supports undergraduates in completing Honors Protocols. This position is responsible for managing core elements of the required Honors Program protocols, including stewarding the capstone project administrative process, independent studies, and contracts. The Assistant Director ensures the alignment of Honors Program processes with university systems and engages in regular improvement of program processes and procedures. This position works closely with office administrative staff and the Director in liaising with campus partners and in building professional and personal development opportunities for students. Additional responsibilities include producing the annual assessment report in conjunction with the Director and the Honors Council, assisting in recruiting efforts, and engaging in student community-building. Required...

Associate Director of Gene Editing University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...

Associate Director, Regulatory University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...

Prairie View A&M University Executive Director, Student Engagement Job Title Executive Director, Student Engagement Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Student Engagement 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....

Director of Operations, Academic Affairs Position Type: Admin/Professional Department: Office of SVP for Academic Affairs Full or Part Time: Full Time Pay Grade: MN12 Summary: Oversees and optimizes administrative, financial and operational functions for the Office of the Provost, including coordination for centralized financial and operational functions for the Division of Academic Affairs (Provost’s division). Ensures efficient resource allocation, budget management, and compliance with institutional and regulatory policies to support the academic mission. The director collaborates with executive leadership, faculty, and staff to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence. Ensures project management for university-level academic policy development, processes, and mandatory reporting required of the Chief Academic Officer. Principal Functional Responsibilities: Operational and Administrative Leadership: Plan, design, implement, and...

Director of Student Orientation & Leadership University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8641 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Staff Posting Details Appointment: Regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position. Work Location: This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is an on-campus only role only. Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary: Puget Sound Orientation (Passages) is a critical component of the Logger education, connecting incoming students to academic expectations, co-curricular opportunities, and community values and responsibilities. This position works collaboratively with a variety of departments across campus and agencies within the Tacoma community to create and implement this program. Essential Job Functions...

Assistant Director of Fieldwork and Accreditation - Assistant Professor Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: The Assistant Director of Fieldwork and Accreditation provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and supervisory direction for fieldwork, student teaching, university supervision, and credentialing processes across Benerd College programs. Reporting to the Director of Field Experience, this position supports candidates from admission through credential recommendation, supervises and develops University Supervisors and mentor teachers, strengthens district partnerships, and ensures a rigorous, equitable, and student-centered fieldwork experience across undergraduate, credential program, and graduate programs. 1. Fieldwork & Clinical Placement Leadership Supports strategic oversight of fieldwork, student teaching, internship, and clinical placement processes across credential programs. Partner with the Director of Field Experience to...

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / CAREER DEVELOPMENT Position Number: S-3830 Position Summary: Along with Director, develops goals and objectives for Career Development Center ( CDC ) staff and programs. Responsible for research, development, direction and implementation of a university wide career development model. Provides planning for career development, including internal and external initiatives and programs. Manages multifaceted relationships with staff, faculty, alumni, students and colleges. Provides supervision of three (3) Assistant Directors of Career Development and in the absence of the Director, serves as the point person for overall Career Services matters. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or equivalent with emphasis in career development, career counseling, higher education, psychology or related fields. Five years of related professional experience. Demonstrated success in relationship building with staff,...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/ADMISSIONS Position Number: S-3817 Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Admissions is responsible for the promotion and marketing of Central Michigan University within the continental United States in a defined travel territory. Travel includes attending college fairs, professional conferences, community-partnership events, and alumni activities. This position acts as a liaison between the University and high school and community college officials, providing academic, career, and admissions advice to prospective students, representing the University at numerous public speaking engagements, and assisting in the daily operation of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. This position also represents international, graduate, and global admissions as needed. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. One year of experience; preferably in marketing, sales, public relations, higher education, or student-related professions....

DIRECTOR / CENTRAL BOUND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM Position Number: S-3812 Position Summary: This position provides programmatic and operational leadership for Central Michigan University’s community college partnership initiative, Central Bound. This role is responsible for fostering collaborative relationships across institutions, engaging community college partners, and coordinating with key stakeholder groups to support Central Bound program objectives and student success. The program director plays a pivotal role in supporting the recruitment, retention, and overall academic achievement of program participants, contributing directly to the advancement of the institutional enrollment strategies and academic mission Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Two years of professional experience in a higher education setting. Experience managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and shifting timelines. Experience fostering...

The Artificial Intelligence Director will provide leadership for COMPASS, a four-year initiative funded through the U.S. Department of Education’s FIPSE Special Projects program. The Director is responsible for overseeing the establishment and operation of the AI Division and for coordinating all project activities, including governance development, faculty and staff engagement, pilot projects, evaluation, reporting, and sustainability planning. This position serves as the primary institutional and federal point of contact for the grant and ensures alignment with Columbia State’s mission, policies, and institutional priorities. This position will be primarily located on the Williamson, TN Campus. Essential Functions Provide overall leadership and coordination for the COMPASS project and the AI Division Oversee development and implementation of AI governance structures, ethical-use frameworks, and institutional standards Chair and coordinate the AI Advisory...

RESIDENCE HALL DIRECTOR (2 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3787 Position Summary: The Residence Hall Director ( RHD ) is a full-time, live-in, professional staff member responsible for the daily operations of a 250-650 bed residence hall(s) or on-campus apartments. The RHD directly supervises 5-16 Resident Assistants, 1 – 2 Inclusion Assistants, and most RHDs supervise a front desk operation and advise hall council. The RHD is charged with developing a community that promotes engagement, learning, respect for diversity, and student success. The RHD plays an integral role in developing and implementing our residential curriculum. On-call responsibilities are shared for 1,200-2,000 residents. A live-in position is one where the individual maintains an on-campus apartment as their primary residence. RHD’s must reside in an on-campus apartment throughout the term of their appointment. The department provides an apartment and meal plan to allow the RHD...

Director of Litigation and Policy, Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law (3 year Limited Term) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With...

DIRECTOR / STUDENT MEDIA Position Number: S-3801 Position Summary: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, the Director of Student Media provides administrative leadership, fiscal management, and strategic planning for the department. The Director advises students who lead Central Michigan Life (CM Life) by centering student learning, engagement, development, and academic success in their daily practice. As such, the Director provides professional and technical advice on journalism, law, marketing, advertising, and production. Further, the Director advises students on the development of Student Media, acting as an advocate for journalists and aiding students who wish to exercise their First Amendment free speech rights. The Director leads a dynamic team of full-time and student staff using a humanistic approach that fosters a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring that students feel supported and empowered to achieve their...

Associate Director of Graduate Placement Job #: F00762 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The Associate Director of Graduate Placement connects graduate business students, particularly MBA students in residential and online programs with desirable employment & internship opportunities. Reporting to the Executive Director of Career Services and Employer Relations, this role serves as both a career advisor and job placement specialist, with a strong focus on talent sourcing & employer matchmaking. The position supports a diverse graduate student population, including many int'l and mid-career professionals, & works closely with the Dir of Employer Relations to expand hiring relationships. A head-hunter mindset is essential to proactively identify roles that...