Program Director Research Education & Programming

Title:

Program Director Research Education & Programming

Employee Classification:
Program Director

Campus:
University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Research & Innovation

Sub Division-Department: UNT-Research & Innovation

Department: UNT-Toulouse Grad Sch-Dean’s Off-142100

Job Location:

Denton

Salary: $74,352 - $98,000

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

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The Toulouse Graduate School within the Division of Research & Innovation promotes and supports graduate student education by overseeing graduate student programs, professional development, and graduate student research engagement. TGS collaborates with departments in recruitment, admissions, and enrollment services to support and enhance the UNT graduate student experience and help students succeed both academically and in their future careers.

The Program Director for Research Education and Programming within the Toulouse Graduate School provides leadership and oversight for programs and services that promote undergraduate/graduate student and postdoctoral researcher engagement in research, scholarship, and professional development. Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Research & Innovation Graduate Studies & Student Research, this position manages a staff and leads university wide initiatives that support student success, career readiness, and research excellence across the university with a mission to enhance both student and postdoctoral research experience at UNT.

Bachelor’s degree in related field and five years of closely related professional experience.

• Extensive knowledge of University policies and procedures related to functional area (or ability to rapidly assimilate).
• Extensive knowledge of Texas rules and regulations related to functional area (or ability to rapidly assimilate).
• In depth knowledge of learning outcomes.
• Requires knowledge of best practices in assessment as it pertains to higher education and institutional effectiveness including the creation of outcomes, assessment methods and instruments, as well as data analysis, and utilization of reporting results.
• Ability to plan and conceptualize and make sound business decisions.
• Must exercise considerable independent and professional judgment in matters of significance.
• Strong presentation, problem…