Bilingual Doctoral Research & Academic Advising Lead

Golden Gate University; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Gate University seeks an Assistant Director for Doctoral Research & Academic Advising, bilingual in English and Mandarin. The role leads doctoral research oversight, academic advising, and coordination among students, faculty, and university departments in a hybrid San Francisco setting.

You will support quality assurance of dissertations, assist with peer reviews, and drive program excellence for international partnerships and global engagement.

Qualifications

• PhD or Doctoral degree required in business or related field.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin/Cantonese or other Chinese dialects desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide bilingual (English/Chinese) guidance for doctoral research and academic advising.
• Oversee dissertation committee formation and progress from topic proposal to final approval.
• Support quality assurance of doctoral research through reviews and feedback.
• Collaborate with faculty and leadership on international partnerships and program development.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication

Writing & editing

Interpersonal

Data analysis

Education

Doctoral degree in business or related field

Tools

Learning management systems

Educational technologies

APA style

Job description

Golden Gate University seeks an Assistant Director for Doctoral Research & Academic Advising, bilingual in English and Mandarin. The role leads doctoral research oversight, academic advising, and coordination among students, faculty, and university departments in a hybrid San Francisco setting.

You will support quality assurance of dissertations, assist with peer reviews, and drive program excellence for international partnerships and global engagement.