Academic Program Specialist

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, US
$45,000-$55,000 annually py
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Oversee graduate student progress
Manage dissertation administrative processes
Contract adjunct faculty
** The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is seeking an Academic Program Specialist to contribute to the development, coordination, and evaluation of graduate programs within the School of Education. This role is essential for enhancing student success by overseeing graduate student progress, managing dissertation processes, and ensuring effective program administration. **

Job Summary

  • This position plays a key role in ensuring program effectiveness and student success by overseeing graduate student progress, academic planning, management of dissertation administrative processes, and contracting of adjunct faculty.
  • The specialist manages all aspects of dissertation committee administration, including tracking assignments, processing approvals, and guiding students and faculty through key milestones.
  • As a collaborative member of the Graduate Office team, the specialist fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment and contributes to the design and implementation of new programming that enhances academic experience for students and faculty alike.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is seeking an Academic Program Specialist to contribute to the development, coordination, and evaluation of graduate programs within the School of Education. This role is essential for enhancing student success by overseeing graduate student progress, managing dissertation processes, and ensuring effective program administration. **

Salary

$45,000-$55,000 annually

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oversee graduate student progress
  • Manage dissertation administrative processes
  • Contract adjunct faculty
  • Coordinate academic events
  • Streamline workflows

Nice-to-have

  • Foster welcoming and inclusive environment
  • Support continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Ability to learn UWSP policies
  • 1-3 years of related professional experience
  • Proficiency in Canvas
  • Knowledge of system software used in SOE

Work Rights

Not specified

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