Research Graduate Programs Coordinator

## Research Graduate Programs Coordinator Apply:
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada:
Full time:
Posted Today:
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** Job

Requisition :
**** Time Type:
** Full time
** Employee Group:
** Staff
* * Job Category:
** Academic Administration
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* Employment Type:

** Temporary
* * Department:
** Faculty of Health
- School of Public Health Sciences
- Research Graduate Programs
** Hiring Range:**$56,494.16 - $70,617.70
** Posting Information:
** This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Term - 1 year

The internal posting deadline for this position is
* Friday, October 16
* at 11:59PM.
*
* Job Description:

** Primary Purpose The Research Graduate Programs Coordinator (RGPC) provides service to enhance the effective and efficient delivery for the research graduate programs student experience at the School of Public Health Sciences (SPHS). The incumbent reports to the Research Graduate Programs Manager (RGPM) and works closely with the Associate Director-Research Graduate Programs (AD-RGP), as well as liaising with the program faculty, Faculty of Health Dean’s office, Graduate Studies and Post-doctoral Affairs (GSPA) office, the Centre for Extended Learning, and the UW library.

A significant aspect of the job is the coordination of research graduate academic counselling and advising, application and admissions procedures, and being the primary point of contact for prospective, transferring and current research graduate students during their tenure in SPHS.The incumbent is expected is expected to be part of an effective team concerned with all aspects of the research graduate programs and to perform the duties of the position within established policies and procedures and according to an established calendar of events, under minimal supervision with instructions from the Research Graduate Programs Manager, the Associate Director-Research Graduate Studies as well as the Administrative Officer.

Key Accountabilities Graduate Programs Coordination and Administrative Responsibilities
• Provide administrative support to the RGPM, AD-RGP and Administrative Officer
• Coordinate with the RGPM to ensure the smooth day-to-day, term-to-term, and year-to-year operation of the SPHS research graduate degree programs within established policies and procedures and according to the established calendar of events
• Responsible for tracking and disseminating information to graduate students on all graduate matters including program information and requirements, events, and professional opportunities
• Maintain all graduate student records and progress reports to facilitate the generation of data required by the AD-RGP to examine student progression and plan for advancement
• Provide administrative support as an active member to the RGPM, the AD-RGP, the Research Graduate Programs Executive Committee, the Research Graduate Programs Admissions Committee, the SPHS School Council meetings and other committees/meetings as assigned, to facilitate the coordination and delivery of all aspects of the graduate research programs. Support relating to various committees includes meeting agendas, booking meetings, recording minutes, and monitoring the implementation of all decisions and action items
• Review reports generated by and for the GSPA, for problems, omissions, and accuracy, reporting discrepancies
• Create/manipulate…