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Graduate Program Coordinator
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Position Details Position Details Job Title PROGRAM COORDINATOR Position Number 8100311 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences, Roger’s Park-Lake Shore, and/or Downers Grove Campuses Department Name SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES & PUBLIC HEALTH
Location Code
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES & PUBLIC HEALTH
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities The Graduate Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and leading various activities and functions in support of graduate‐level programs and special projects at the Dean’s Office within the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health. The Program Coordinator supports the Program Directors, graduate students, and faculty of the graduate and certificate programs. The Graduate Program Coordinator reports administratively to the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and collaborates on special projects at the Dean’s Office.
The position is based at the Health Sciences Campus ( HSC ) but may require occasional presence at Loyola’s Lakeshore Campus ( LSC ). Remote workdays are available after the probationary period. Early morning, weekend, and evening responsibilities are occasionally necessary for Parkinson School special events.
Duties and Responsibilities
Program Operations
Oversee daily operations of graduate and certificate programs and special projects at the Dean’s Office. Serve as the primary contact for prospective and current students, and faculty, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders (students, alumni, staff, faculty, university departments, and external partners). Manage program operations such as class scheduling, room reservations, cocurricular, and extracurricular activities. Provide classroom and lab support, including equipment orders and technology setup. Oversee and coordinate Parkinson School events such as orientations, retreats, recruitment and student engagement, award ceremonies, internship, commencement, professional conferences, among other events. Participate in Parkinson School and University committees, act as a liaison with departments like marketing, catering, conference services, and campus safety. Assist with program certification and accreditation functions. Compile, analyze, and report data on course enrollment, student demographics, application/acceptance rates, and program outcomes using systems like Power BI and SLATE . Respond to data requests from the Associate Dean, Program Directors, and Department Chairs. Support program directors with evaluation of curricular needs, alumni communication and relations, development of handbooks, policies, and faculty orientation and resource guides. Maintain up-to-date program information on websites, social media, Sakai, and other platforms. Assist with marketing efforts for school and graduate programs and represent programs at internal and external recruitment and school events. Work closely with the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs on projects related to recruitment, retention, and student engagement. Perform other tasks and projects as needed.
Enrollment and Student Support
Coordinate communication with prospective students and collaborate with admissions committees and university departments on managing the application and admissions process. Manage student academic program plans, monitor progress, and provide support focused on academic requirements toward graduation and resource referrals focused on student success. Oversee processes for international student enrollment and new student orientation and onboarding (e.g., ID acquisition, building access, LUC resources). Manage student matriculation processes and student records, graduation audits, degree conferrals, eligibility for credentialing exam, and commencement. Plan and present academic information during orientation events. Collaborate on strategies for student retention and success initiatives. Mentor and assist student clubs and organizations in planning activities and events. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Bachelor’s degree in related field and at least two to three years of related experience required. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or 2‐3 years of related professional student services experience Must possess strong organization skills, effective verbal and written communication skills Must be able to take initiative and be proactive in student and program needs Demonstrated success with planning, coordinating, and implementing large and small-scale, detail‐orientated projects and events Interpersonal skills to work well with individuals at all levels Sensitivity and commitment to confidentiality and university reporting requirements regarding student concerns Commitment to academic excellence, social justice and service, values-based leadership, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging Must be able to work well within a culturally diverse environment with the ability to handle all situations with tact, diplomacy, and honesty Position requires occasional early morning, weekend, and evening responsibilities Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Adobe Acrobat and experience with higher education learning management systems Knowledge, understanding, and commitment to the mission and values of Loyola University Chicago and the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health Certificates/Credentials/Licenses NA Computer Skills Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Adobe Acrobat and experience with higher education learning management systems. Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Open Date 11/15/2024 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $26.44/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $24.04/hr Special Instructions to Applicants About Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Chicago is a private Jesuit University founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus. One of the largest Catholic Universities in the United States, Loyola’s professional schools include programs in medicine, nursing, and health sciences anchored by the Loyola University Medical Center, and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Comprised of thirteen colleges and schools, Loyola University Chicago offers more than 80 undergraduate and 140 graduate/professional programs while enrolling approximately 17,000 students. In addition to offering a world class educational experience, Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. Our benefits are centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We offer medical, dental, vision, 403(b), HSA , FSAs, tuition benefit, pre-tax transit benefits, EAP , and more. To view our benefits in detail,
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As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce that enables a culture of inclusivity. We act with the heart of a nonprofit organization and an academic enterprise with ethical practices that advance the Jesuit Mission. Loyola actively seeks to build a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds that support our Jesuit tradition, while helping Ramblers foster a sense of belonging and affinity for all.
Loyola University Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law. Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/29772 Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a related field?
Yes No
* Do you have at least two to three years of related experience?
Yes No
* Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago? (Open Ended Question)
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
Public Job Posting Internal Job Posting Agency Referral Advertisement/Publication Personal Referral Website Other
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents Loyola University Chicago | Information: (773) 508 - 6000 1032 W Sheridan Rd | Chicago, IL | 60660 2018 (c) Loyola University Chicago | University Policies
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Position Details Position Details Job Title PROGRAM COORDINATOR Position Number 8100311 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences, Roger’s Park-Lake Shore, and/or Downers Grove Campuses Department Name SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES & PUBLIC HEALTH
Location Code
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES & PUBLIC HEALTH
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities The Graduate Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and leading various activities and functions in support of graduate‐level programs and special projects at the Dean’s Office within the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health. The Program Coordinator supports the Program Directors, graduate students, and faculty of the graduate and certificate programs. The Graduate Program Coordinator reports administratively to the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and collaborates on special projects at the Dean’s Office.
The position is based at the Health Sciences Campus ( HSC ) but may require occasional presence at Loyola’s Lakeshore Campus ( LSC ). Remote workdays are available after the probationary period. Early morning, weekend, and evening responsibilities are occasionally necessary for Parkinson School special events.
Duties and Responsibilities
Program Operations
Oversee daily operations of graduate and certificate programs and special projects at the Dean’s Office. Serve as the primary contact for prospective and current students, and faculty, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders (students, alumni, staff, faculty, university departments, and external partners). Manage program operations such as class scheduling, room reservations, cocurricular, and extracurricular activities. Provide classroom and lab support, including equipment orders and technology setup. Oversee and coordinate Parkinson School events such as orientations, retreats, recruitment and student engagement, award ceremonies, internship, commencement, professional conferences, among other events. Participate in Parkinson School and University committees, act as a liaison with departments like marketing, catering, conference services, and campus safety. Assist with program certification and accreditation functions. Compile, analyze, and report data on course enrollment, student demographics, application/acceptance rates, and program outcomes using systems like Power BI and SLATE . Respond to data requests from the Associate Dean, Program Directors, and Department Chairs. Support program directors with evaluation of curricular needs, alumni communication and relations, development of handbooks, policies, and faculty orientation and resource guides. Maintain up-to-date program information on websites, social media, Sakai, and other platforms. Assist with marketing efforts for school and graduate programs and represent programs at internal and external recruitment and school events. Work closely with the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs on projects related to recruitment, retention, and student engagement. Perform other tasks and projects as needed.
Enrollment and Student Support
Coordinate communication with prospective students and collaborate with admissions committees and university departments on managing the application and admissions process. Manage student academic program plans, monitor progress, and provide support focused on academic requirements toward graduation and resource referrals focused on student success. Oversee processes for international student enrollment and new student orientation and onboarding (e.g., ID acquisition, building access, LUC resources). Manage student matriculation processes and student records, graduation audits, degree conferrals, eligibility for credentialing exam, and commencement. Plan and present academic information during orientation events. Collaborate on strategies for student retention and success initiatives. Mentor and assist student clubs and organizations in planning activities and events. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Bachelor’s degree in related field and at least two to three years of related experience required. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or 2‐3 years of related professional student services experience Must possess strong organization skills, effective verbal and written communication skills Must be able to take initiative and be proactive in student and program needs Demonstrated success with planning, coordinating, and implementing large and small-scale, detail‐orientated projects and events Interpersonal skills to work well with individuals at all levels Sensitivity and commitment to confidentiality and university reporting requirements regarding student concerns Commitment to academic excellence, social justice and service, values-based leadership, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging Must be able to work well within a culturally diverse environment with the ability to handle all situations with tact, diplomacy, and honesty Position requires occasional early morning, weekend, and evening responsibilities Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Adobe Acrobat and experience with higher education learning management systems Knowledge, understanding, and commitment to the mission and values of Loyola University Chicago and the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health Certificates/Credentials/Licenses NA Computer Skills Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Adobe Acrobat and experience with higher education learning management systems. Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Open Date 11/15/2024 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $26.44/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $24.04/hr Special Instructions to Applicants About Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Chicago is a private Jesuit University founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus. One of the largest Catholic Universities in the United States, Loyola’s professional schools include programs in medicine, nursing, and health sciences anchored by the Loyola University Medical Center, and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Comprised of thirteen colleges and schools, Loyola University Chicago offers more than 80 undergraduate and 140 graduate/professional programs while enrolling approximately 17,000 students. In addition to offering a world class educational experience, Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. Our benefits are centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We offer medical, dental, vision, 403(b), HSA , FSAs, tuition benefit, pre-tax transit benefits, EAP , and more. To view our benefits in detail,
click here
.
As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce that enables a culture of inclusivity. We act with the heart of a nonprofit organization and an academic enterprise with ethical practices that advance the Jesuit Mission. Loyola actively seeks to build a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds that support our Jesuit tradition, while helping Ramblers foster a sense of belonging and affinity for all.
Loyola University Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law. Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/29772 Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a related field?
Yes No
* Do you have at least two to three years of related experience?
Yes No
* Why do you want to work for Loyola University Chicago? (Open Ended Question)
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
Public Job Posting Internal Job Posting Agency Referral Advertisement/Publication Personal Referral Website Other
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents Loyola University Chicago | Information: (773) 508 - 6000 1032 W Sheridan Rd | Chicago, IL | 60660 2018 (c) Loyola University Chicago | University Policies
#J-18808-Ljbffr