Senior Academic Programs Lead, School of Computing

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Senior Academic Program Coordinator to support the School of Computing and its honors programs. The role focuses on advising, program coordination, and administrative support for Turing Scholars, Texas CSB, and X+CS, working with faculty, advisors, and leadership.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with five years of relevant experience or a master’s degree with three years, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and five years of professional experience in academic advising, student support, or academic program administration, or a master’s degree and three years of relevant professional experience.
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple units and with a variety of stakeholders.
• Experience developing, implementing, or evaluating student programs.

Responsibilities

• Advise students in honors and specialized programs on degree requirements, planning, course selection, and policies.
• Coordinate academic processes for honors coursework, independent research, and experiential learning opportunities.
• Maintain student and program records and support reporting and tracking.
• Coordinate recruitment events, information sessions, and orientation for prospective and admitted students.
• Collaborate with faculty and partners to support program administration and improvements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Master’s degree

Job description

University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Senior Academic Program Coordinator to support the School of Computing and its honors programs. The role focuses on advising, program coordination, and administrative support for Turing Scholars, Texas CSB, and X+CS, working with faculty, advisors, and leadership.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with five years of relevant experience or a master’s degree with three years, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities