Academic Opportunity Programs Manager

University of Rochester; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester seeks a program lead within the College and related divisions to advance opportunities for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students. This role oversees projects, provides counseling, referrals, and coordinates services to meet student needs.

You will supervise staff and instructors, help design curricula, monitor progress, maintain confidential records, and report outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience required
• Experience with curricular design and assessment preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Leads academic opportunity projects targeting underrepresented students.
• Provides counseling, referrals, and information on support services.
• Evaluates curriculum effectiveness and program outcomes.
• Manages instructors, staff, and tutoring programs.
• Maintains confidential student records and reports to State and Institutional bodies.
• Supports strategic planning and retention initiatives.
• May supervise counselors and student staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Grants administration

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Master's degree

Job description

The University of Rochester seeks a program lead within the College and related divisions to advance opportunities for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students. This role oversees projects, provides counseling, referrals, and coordinates services to meet student needs.

You will supervise staff and instructors, help design curricula, monitor progress, maintain confidential records, and report outcomes.