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Academic Program Coordinator, UT Public Health Coalition

The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


Job Posting Title:Academic Program Coordinator, UT Public Health Coalition

----Hiring Department:School of Human Ecology

----Position Open To:All Applicants

----Weekly Scheduled Hours:40

----FLSA Status:Exempt

----Earliest Start Date:Immediately

----Position Duration:Expected to Continue Until Aug 31, 2026

----Location:UT MAIN CAMPUS

----Job Details:PurposeProvide programmatic and administrative support and leadership for the UT Public Health Coalition (PHC) and the Texas Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research (TISGMHR)This position is a 2-year fixed-term appointment.ResponsibilitiesDaily operations: manage operations, including purchasing and procurement of supplies, collecting relevant information for purchase orders/business contracts (collecting PIFs, setting up vendor IDs, completing EICCC), assist steering committees with purchases and travel. Financial Management: maintain budgets and track expenditures for each program budget. Oversee financial management of all program activities. Coordinate and schedule committee meetings. Attend all committee meetings, take meeting notes, and disseminate minutes.

Research and community impact coordination and planning: Coordinate seminars (inviting speakers, communicating goals and preparing presentation materials, recording and sharing seminars) and in-person gatherings of research and community impact scholars.

Communications: Liaison with steering committee to update program communications (website, social media); coordinate meetings across university units and university leadership.

In collaboration with CNS and Dell Med Development, UT Foundation Relations, and Institute Directors, monitor and identify potential funding opportunities and support philanthropic activities

PHC Teaching coordination and planning: assist steering committee and teaching subcommittee in curriculum planning and development. Assist implementation of a new core curriculum across multiple colleges. Assist curriculum plans (including redesign implementation).

Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and three years of responsible level experience in program management and coordination of programs, or master's degree and two years of above experience. Proven ability to prioritize responsibilities and manage concurrent projects, while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to meet overlapping deadlines. Demonstrated strong organizational skills. General financial and budgeting knowledge. Excellent interpersonal, oral communication, and writing skills. Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Demonstrated ability to perform work independently. Experience supporting faculty and staff. Proficiency using computers, including Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, database programs, electronic calendar and email systems and standard office equipment. Experience working in an academic environment. Supervisory experience.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in public health. The ideal candidate should be innovative, skilled at anticipating shifting trends, a self-starter, highly collaborative, able to work well under changing environments, respond well to feedback, and work well as part of a team. Skilled with interacting with a variety of constituents/customers. Experience with *DEFINE, course scheduling, and Workday. Working knowledge of university policies and procedures and an understanding of university organizational, cultural and academic structure as well as knowledge of resources.Salary Range

$45,000+ depending on qualificationsRequired Materials

Resume/CV

3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

Letter of interest

Important

for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.----Employment Eligibility:Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

----Retirement Plan Eligibility:The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

----Background Checks:A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.----Equal Opportunity Employer:The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.----Pay Transparency:The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.----Employment Eligibility Verification:If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.----E-Verify:The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:E-Verify Poster (English) [PDF]E-Verify Poster (Spanish) [PDF]Right To Work Poster (English) [PDF]Right To Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]----Compliance:Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.