Lecturer/program Director

University of Maryland

Rockville, Maryland, United States
Base: $90,000-$120,000; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Masters degree in social science field
Administrative and entrepreneurial leadership skills
Experience with diverse populations
The Program Director serves as the primary operational manager for the CCJS@USG program, leading its critical entrepreneurial mission

Job Summary

  • The Program Director serves as the primary operational manager for the CCJS@USG program, leading its critical entrepreneurial mission.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of academic advising, course scheduling, instructor contracts, and student recruitment and retention.
  • The role involves supervising a team including a full-time coordinator and part-time faculty specialist while teaching up to two classes per year.

Matching Summary

The Program Director serves as the primary operational manager for the CCJS@USG program, leading its critical entrepreneurial mission.

Salary

Base: $90,000-$120,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters degree in social science field
  • Administrative and entrepreneurial leadership skills
  • Experience with diverse populations
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Student enrollment and retention management

Nice-to-have

  • Ph.D. in Criminology or Criminal Justice
  • Knowledge of UMD systems like Workday
  • Two to three years of higher education leadership
  • Expertise in customer service best practices
  • Experience with transfer student advising

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree in social science required at time of application
  • Demonstrated administrative and teaching skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication abilities
  • Ability to interpret university policies and regulations

Work Rights

Must complete employment eligibility verification (Form I-9)

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