Recruitment/Posting Title Senior Program Administrator Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department SAS-Kinesiology & Health Overview The School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) is the largest academic unit at Rutgers University and the center of the undergraduate experience on the Rutgers–New Brunswick campus and is comprised of 41 academic departments spanning the liberal arts. SAS offers more than 100 majors and minors across the life sciences, humanities, social and behavioral sciences, and mathematical and physical sciences with research centers and institutes across the school. With a diverse student body of more than 20,000 students, SAS has a membership of over 1,700 faculty members, more than 500 administrative staff, and 200,000 living alumni.

SAS delivers a wide array of services in support of the teaching, research, and the mission and goals of Rutgers University.

The School of Arts and Sciences promotes anti-racist, inclusive, equity-enhancing ideas and practices both inside and outside of the classroom for our community of educators, staff, and students. This includes a diverse set of voices and experiences. All individuals no matter their race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, nationality, history, sexual orientation, religious practices, or socio-economic status are valued and respected. The School of Arts and Sciences is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to and support the diversity and excellence of the organization. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further our commitment to these values.  Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Program Administrator for the Kinesiology & Health department within the School of Arts and Sciences. The Senior Program Administrator serves as the Head Academic Advisor for the Department of Kinesiology and Health (DKH).

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Advises over 1400 declared/undecided majors and minors in Exercise Science and Sport Management on the course selection and registration processes and supporting students in attaining their educational and career goals. Conducts events and seminars to educate and attract new students to the department. Supervises a part-time Academic Advisor, and will train and manage this part-time position to accomplish day-to-day advising tasks. Works closely with the department Chair, Vice Chairs, Undergraduate Academic Director, and faculty. Creates more efficient and productive processes for students, faculty and staff, such as the development of new electronic systems. Oversees the day-to-day advising, as well as develop new programs and resources focused on student learning and supporting students in attaining their educational and career goals, and maintaining relationships with other Academic Departments within the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 06 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 75382.00 Annual Mid Range Salary 93917.00 Annual Maximum Salary 112452.00 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP