Academic Coordinator
The Department of Disability and Human Development in the College of Applied
Health Sciences seeks qualified candidates for a 50%-time position of
Academic Coordinator. The Academic Coordinator assists with the overall
daily management and coordination of a diverse interdisciplinary doctoral
program in Disability Studies. This position reports to the Director of
Graduate Studies for the Disability Studies Program. The candidate must be
familiar with University business and academic policies and procedures.
The academic coordinator provides administrative support to the Director of
Graduate Studies, DS faculty and students with regard to education policies
and procedures, logistics and initiatives of the program. She/He relates to
DHD administration, the Department Head's Office, AHS administration, and to
the faculty and staff of other departments in the College and University.
Responsibilities require exercising initiative, discretion and independent
judgment, as well as multitasking and executing last minute requests for
classroom support.
Must be a UIC employee. Masters preferred or Bachelors and experience in
program coordination and/or student services in a university setting.
Experience in the area of disability or disabilities studies is an asset.
Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Banner are highly preferred.
For fullest consideration please submit resume and cover letter by September
2, 2010 through the URL below:
https://jobs.uic.edu/default.cfm?page=job
UIC is an AA/EOE