Application Support Specialist

Title:

Application Support Specialist Employee Classification:
Application Support Specialist Campus:
University of North Texas Division: UNT-Enrollment Management Sub Division-Department: UNT-Registrar Department: UNT-Registrar-165001

Job Location:

Denton Salary: $42,000.00 FTE: 1.000000 Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

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Department Summary

The Registrar's Office provides support services to students, faculty, staff and other constituents in the areas of academic advising support programs, course scheduling, enrollment, degree verification, transfer articulation, test credit, athletic certification and maintenance of student academic records, as well as handles state and federal reporting. We recognize our responsibility to foster an open, welcoming environment where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can collaboratively learn, work, and serve.

The university has a generous benefits, leave and perks package that includes flexible hours and remote work arrangements, tuition scholarships for employee and immediate family, and recreational resources and activities. UNT is located in Denton, Texas, a growing city with a small-town feel and a thriving arts and music scene centered on its downtown Square and is connected by highways and light rail to the major transportation hubs and big-city attractions of Dallas and Fort Worth, about 40 miles away.

UNT's proximity to these major metropolitan centers ensures that our new colleague will be able to access a wide range of activities and cultural experiences.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for working with the academic units to ensure the proper coding and maintenance of all degree requirements in UNT's degree audit application. Requires extensive knowledge and understanding of student, curricular, and academic records, processes, and academic policies and procedures including the ability to identify and address problems. Maintaining updated degree audits and sequencing has a direct impact on enrollment and retention.

Requires superior analytical and problem solving skills with demonstrated competence in use of logic.

NOTE:

This is a technical position and is NOT student facing.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's degree in related field and two years of work experience in computing, information systems, or related field; or any equivalent…