Director, Office of Education

University of Alberta Careers; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) at the University of Alberta seeks a Director, Office of Education to lead academic administration services.

Reporting to the College General Manager, the Director provides strategic leadership and operational support for education across CNAS, collaborating with faculties, students and community partners to strengthen interdisciplinary learning and innovative educational initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of professionals delivering high-quality, personalized service to academic units within the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS).
• Provide strategic leadership and operational support for education across the college, collaborating with faculties, students and community partners to strengthen interdisciplinary learning and innovative educational initiatives.
• Oversee academic program governance and initiatives, academic integrity, course scheduling and timetabling, student systems, and graduate administration.

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants; however, internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered.

Location -This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

Are you an ambitious, collaborative and service-focused professional who loves to work in a dynamic and challenging environment? Someone who is passionate about leading a team in the pursuit of exemplary academic administration services?

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) is hiring a Director, Office of Education to lead the academic administration services in the Office of Education. Reporting to the College General Manager, the Director provides strategic leadership and operational support for education across the college, working collaboratively with faculties, students and community partners to strengthen interdisciplinary learning, support innovative educational initiatives and help create exceptional service experiences.

The Director leads a team of professionals responsible for delivering consistent, high-quality and personalized service to academic units in the college. The key service functions of the Office of Education are:

• academic program initiatives and governance
• academic integrity
• course scheduling and timetabling
• student systems
• graduate administration