Senior Academic Programs Lead, STEM Student Success

Inside Higher Ed; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 64,900 - 84,850; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Senior Academic Program Specialist 4 to enhance student success in foundational STEM courses. The role involves managing academic support strategies, analyzing performance data, and overseeing coaching operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a STEM field, experience in student academic programs, and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $64,900 - $84,850, with opportunities for innovation and collaboration in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in student academic support roles.
• Ability to execute projects without instruction.
• Ability to work effectively with various constituents.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives improving undergraduate student academic success.
• Analyze service utilization and course-level performance data.
• Manage personnel and budget for student success initiatives.
• Conduct studies and prepare reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Leading academic success programs

Advocating for student success

High impact practices for higher education

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Creativity and innovation

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM field

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading educational institution in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Senior Academic Program Specialist 4 to enhance student success in foundational STEM courses. The role involves managing academic support strategies, analyzing performance data, and overseeing coaching operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a STEM field, experience in student academic programs, and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $64,900 - $84,850, with opportunities for innovation and collaboration in a team environment.