University of California-Berkeley
Associate Director (0315U), Student Learning Center - #70607
University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
Job ID:
70607Location:
Main Campus-BerkeleyFull/Part Time:
Full TimeAbout BerkeleyAt the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging makes it a special place for students, faculty and staff.The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature.We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.Departmental OverviewThe Student Learning Center supports a global community of learners as they navigate the cultural expectations and academic rigor of UC Berkeley. Through service models that honor their diverse starting points and meet them where they are, we aim to empower all students to realize their full academic potential and aspirations.Position SummaryUnder the general supervision of the Executive Director (ED), the Executive Associate Director (EAD) oversees the daily operations of the Center and supports the ED in formulating operational and strategic planning, implementing policy and practices for the department, and managing the performance of subordinate professional staff.ResponsibilitiesSupervises the professional development and performance of 4-7 professional staff, including developing performance objectives and standards for staff, providing feedback to support staff in producing high quality work, and as needed, providing performance counseling and corrective action in accordance with personnel policies and contracts.Manages and/or oversees the operations 1-3 individual academic support programs at the Center, determining strategies, setting short-term and long-term goals and objectives for these programs, and overseeing the development and implementation of instructional and/or peer tutor training programs.Supports the ED in identifying, designing, planning, and implementing in-service training and professional development opportunities for the unit.In consultation with the ED, designs and implements assessment and evaluation of program effectiveness. Prepares unit reports on the following areas: students' academic performance, utilization patterns of SLC service, and student persistence in gateway courses.In collaboration with the Executive Director and the University Development Unit, generates development strategies to generate resources for the Center, including developing and refining protocols for collecting alumni, user, and tutor data for fund-raising purposes.Identifies emerging technology, tools, and best practices in the field and evaluates their potential and merit in advancing SLC's mission. Identifies opportunities for program innovation and improvement.Supports ED in recruiting and hiring professional staff, managing the search process, designing selection criteria, and conducting reference checks on behalf of the unit.Represents the Center on campus-wide committees and serves as ex officio members on key Centerwide committees.Required QualificationsAdvanced knowledge in a STEM discipline.Knowledge in learning theories and learning sciences as it relates to academic support at a research university.Knowledge of specific learning styles, linguistic issues, and other issues affecting learning in higher education.Proven skills developing, implementing, and managing academic support programs for STEM majors in higher education.Knowledge of STEM curricula and learning demands at the research university.Knowledge in designing and implementing learning support and peer pedagogical models.Broad knowledge in strategies in critical thinking, reading, writing, note taking, test taking, time management, and goal setting.Collaborative skills, interpersonal skills, and abilities to work effectively in a diverse work environment.Proven skills in judgment and decision-making, problem-solving.Proven organizational skills and project management skills.Proven skills in budgeting.Skills in performance evaluation and in personnel supervision.Proven skills in balancing priorities and demands of a diverse constituency, including administrators, faculty, staff, and students.Ability to work in fast-paced learning environment.Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.Salary & BenefitsThis is a 100% full-time (40 hrs a week) exempt career position, which is paid monthly and eligible for UC Benefits.For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $99,303.00 - $142,441.00.How to ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.Diversity StatementPlease include, as part of your application a brief (1-2 paragraph) statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in your professional experience.Other InformationThis is not a visa opportunity.This recruitment has 2 openings.This position is eligible for up to 20% remote work. Exact arrangements are determined in partnership with your supervisor to meet role responsibilities and department needs, and are subject to change.Conviction History BackgroundThis is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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70607Location:
Main Campus-BerkeleyFull/Part Time:
Full TimeAbout BerkeleyAt the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging makes it a special place for students, faculty and staff.The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature.We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.Departmental OverviewThe Student Learning Center supports a global community of learners as they navigate the cultural expectations and academic rigor of UC Berkeley. Through service models that honor their diverse starting points and meet them where they are, we aim to empower all students to realize their full academic potential and aspirations.Position SummaryUnder the general supervision of the Executive Director (ED), the Executive Associate Director (EAD) oversees the daily operations of the Center and supports the ED in formulating operational and strategic planning, implementing policy and practices for the department, and managing the performance of subordinate professional staff.ResponsibilitiesSupervises the professional development and performance of 4-7 professional staff, including developing performance objectives and standards for staff, providing feedback to support staff in producing high quality work, and as needed, providing performance counseling and corrective action in accordance with personnel policies and contracts.Manages and/or oversees the operations 1-3 individual academic support programs at the Center, determining strategies, setting short-term and long-term goals and objectives for these programs, and overseeing the development and implementation of instructional and/or peer tutor training programs.Supports the ED in identifying, designing, planning, and implementing in-service training and professional development opportunities for the unit.In consultation with the ED, designs and implements assessment and evaluation of program effectiveness. Prepares unit reports on the following areas: students' academic performance, utilization patterns of SLC service, and student persistence in gateway courses.In collaboration with the Executive Director and the University Development Unit, generates development strategies to generate resources for the Center, including developing and refining protocols for collecting alumni, user, and tutor data for fund-raising purposes.Identifies emerging technology, tools, and best practices in the field and evaluates their potential and merit in advancing SLC's mission. Identifies opportunities for program innovation and improvement.Supports ED in recruiting and hiring professional staff, managing the search process, designing selection criteria, and conducting reference checks on behalf of the unit.Represents the Center on campus-wide committees and serves as ex officio members on key Centerwide committees.Required QualificationsAdvanced knowledge in a STEM discipline.Knowledge in learning theories and learning sciences as it relates to academic support at a research university.Knowledge of specific learning styles, linguistic issues, and other issues affecting learning in higher education.Proven skills developing, implementing, and managing academic support programs for STEM majors in higher education.Knowledge of STEM curricula and learning demands at the research university.Knowledge in designing and implementing learning support and peer pedagogical models.Broad knowledge in strategies in critical thinking, reading, writing, note taking, test taking, time management, and goal setting.Collaborative skills, interpersonal skills, and abilities to work effectively in a diverse work environment.Proven skills in judgment and decision-making, problem-solving.Proven organizational skills and project management skills.Proven skills in budgeting.Skills in performance evaluation and in personnel supervision.Proven skills in balancing priorities and demands of a diverse constituency, including administrators, faculty, staff, and students.Ability to work in fast-paced learning environment.Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.Salary & BenefitsThis is a 100% full-time (40 hrs a week) exempt career position, which is paid monthly and eligible for UC Benefits.For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $99,303.00 - $142,441.00.How to ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.Diversity StatementPlease include, as part of your application a brief (1-2 paragraph) statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in your professional experience.Other InformationThis is not a visa opportunity.This recruitment has 2 openings.This position is eligible for up to 20% remote work. Exact arrangements are determined in partnership with your supervisor to meet role responsibilities and department needs, and are subject to change.Conviction History BackgroundThis is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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