International Scholar Outreach Coordinator

Position Details

University of Colorado | Denver

Official

Title:

Academic Services Professional

Working Title:

International Scholar Outreach Coordinator

FTE:
Full-time 0.625 FTE (62.5%) FTE | Hybrid

Salary Range: $34,500

Position #
- Requisition #40216

About the University of Colorado, Denver | Anschutz

CU Denver and CU Anschutz serve as vital pillars of the University of Colorado system. Located in the heart of the city, CU Denver helps make education work for all by offering unique opportunities at a premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top-ranked bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs, across seven schools and colleges. Just a few miles away in Aurora, CU Anschutz is a nationally recognized academic medical campus, home to six health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked hospitals-UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado-which together see more than 2.6 million patient visits annually.

While on separate campuses, the two universities collaborate in key areas to provide comprehensive support for students, faculty, and staff. The results are powerful:
Together, CU Denver and CU Anschutz have earned an R1 classification for conducting cutting-edge and life-changing research that creates impact in our communities. Additionally, for more than a decade, they have received a national Military Friendly School designation. For more information visit, ucdenver.edu and cuanschutz.edu.

Job Description

* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY .edu/cu-careers
* The Office of International Affairs (OIA) develops and advances initiatives that support the University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus vision as a leading public university with a global reputation for excellence in learning, research, and creativity, community engagement, and clinical care. OIA partners with the university's schools/colleges and with other university offices to align international student recruitment efforts and services, support academic programs, foster global educational partnerships, facilitate research collaborations, and create global learning opportunities.

International Operations cultivates belonging, community and connection to CU through representation, programming, and opportunities for cross-cultural exchange. We advocate for equitable policies, treatment, visibility, and inclusion for international students and scholars through strategic partnerships, collaborations, and education. We provide support and resources to empower the populations we serve to independently navigate university systems and life in Colorado and abroad.

The International Scholar Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for continually and intellectually engaging international scholars from the Anschutz & Denver campuses to maintain a dynamic, intellectual, and strong catalog of programs and events aimed at supporting the cultural and professional needs of scholars and their families. This position will focus on providing support to the international scholars' community on both campuses by responding to their needs from their arrival in Denver and throughout their engagement with the University.

Responsibilities will include projects that support the strategic internationalization goals of the university and of OIA, support the J1 visa engagement requirements, as well as deliver events and opportunities to enrich the scholars' experience both professionally and personally through cross-cultural, social, educational, and recreational activities. Events will enhance co-curricular learning, cultivate a strong sense of community, encourage engagement, and promote involvement throughout the university and in the local community.

This position collaborates with academic departments and student services offices on both campuses.

International Scholar Outreach Coordinator:

What you will do:

Transition Support (25%):

* Provide guidance to international scholars with their transition to Colorado by acting as a point of contact and clearinghouse for information regarding housing, transportation, life in Colorado, emotional…