Program Director of Academic Operations
Listed on 2026-05-23
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, University Professor, Academic -
Management
Education Administration
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Posting Number S06804P
Position Title Program Director of Academic Operations
Department Academic Affairs - E&G
Location Arlington
Position Status Full-time
Work Schedule Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- In person, not remote eligible.
Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience up to $113,299
Pay Basis Monthly
Job SummaryThe Program Director of Academic Operations is a critical member of the Division of Academic Affairs in the Office of the Provost who reports to the Vice Provost for academic affairs. The Program Director’s primary function is to enhance student success and promote innovation through administrative oversight of the curricular process. The Program Director will also oversee community college and high school academic partnerships and pathways.
The Program Director will also lead special projects that support strategic objectives within Academic Affairs.
- Oversee curriculum review and development process for all colleges and departments: develop training materials and conduct training sessions, lead continuous process improvement, including curriculum inventory management ( CIM ) programs change management team; review curricular records and policies for standards compliance.
- Lead the strategy and implementation of enhanced-completion pathways from community colleges and high schools, partnering with enrollment management/admissions, student success, community colleges, high schools, and UTA academic units and UTA West to optimize pathways for success.
- Lead special projects to support university-wide strategic initiatives, collaborating as necessary with stakeholders on campus and beyond to define and implement priorities on behalf of academic affairs and student success.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Five (5) years of experience in higher education that includes administration related to academic affairs, development/oversight of curriculum processes, change management and process improvement.
- Experience in teaching in higher education, computational skills including data visualization and analysis or willingness to learn such skills.
- Experience drafting and reviewing policy.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of higher education policies and procedures with UTA’s policies.
- Willingness and ability to develop expertise in a variety of areas related to academic affairs.
- Skilled in interpretation, analysis and presentation
- Ability to form teams and manage them, setting goals, metrics and milestones
- Ability and desire to redefine and simplify strategies, structures, and processes to improve efficiency within a framework of collaborative decision-making and shared governance.
- Ability to analyze complex issues and to lead initiatives in researching and recommending innovative solutions
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