Strategic Life Sciences Student Services Manager

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southern California (USC) invites applications for the Student Services Manager in Life Sciences within the Academic Service Hub. The role supports approximately 35 departments across Dornsife, aiding faculty, staff and students in a dynamic, research-focused environment.

Responsibilities include leading the PhD Recruitment and Advising team, developing program goals, resolving issues, managing records, and coordinating communications to promote student services across the hub.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; combined experience/education acceptable.
• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in student programs and services.
• Experience in higher education, working with student support services.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages the PhD Recruitment and Advising team within the Life Sciences hub.
• Develops and implements program goals and strategies.
• Resolves problems referred by subordinates or other staff.
• Provides policy interpretation and technical consultation as required.
• Manages storage and maintenance of student records and data and maintains detailed records of program activities.
• Plans and administers communications programs to publicize student services.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Southern California (USC) invites applications for the Student Services Manager in Life Sciences within the Academic Service Hub. The role supports approximately 35 departments across Dornsife, aiding faculty, staff and students in a dynamic, research-focused environment.

Responsibilities include leading the PhD Recruitment and Advising team, developing program goals, resolving issues, managing records, and coordinating communications to promote student services across the hub.