Academic Programs & Student Services Lead

University of Maryland; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland, College Park, seeks a Coordinator for the Department of American Studies to oversee academic programs and student services. Responsibilities include course scheduling, managing CourseLeaf curriculum processes, assigning graduate teaching assistant positions, and coordinating front-office operations and events.

The role supports the program head and directors in policies, data interpretation, and program needs, while tracking alumni placements and preparing statistical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• One year of experience in education or academic affairs.
• Additional work experience as defined above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for up to four (4) years of the required education.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating student registration
• Providing advising support
• Coordinating graduate clearances
• Organizing visits for prospective students
• Scheduling courses and updating the curriculum
• Coordinating academic surveys, reports, newsletters, and promotional communications
• Overseeing front-office operations, including work-study staff, office access, inventory, maintenance coordination, and departmental events

Skills

Program management

Assessment

Higher education instruction

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Customer service

Policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Maryland, College Park, seeks a Coordinator for the Department of American Studies to oversee academic programs and student services. Responsibilities include course scheduling, managing CourseLeaf curriculum processes, assigning graduate teaching assistant positions, and coordinating front-office operations and events.

The role supports the program head and directors in policies, data interpretation, and program needs, while tracking alumni placements and preparing statistical