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Director - Research Job ID: 11611 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: Controlled Space Enterprise Posting End Date: Open until filled Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm FLSA status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Commensurate with experience Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>List of three references </li></ul> Incomplete applications will not be considered. The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position The Research Director serves as an integral policy leader for the Controlled Space Enterprise, working with the Vice President of Research and the University Cabinet in shaping and executing The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) strategic research vision. The position is primarily responsible for overseeing and coordinating the research enterprise of the organization, supervising policy staff, leading quality control efforts, developing research reports on topics not covered by other members of the research team, and assisting organizational leadership in the development and execution of The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) research and advocacy agenda. Significant experience in Cooperative University/Government Research and overarching understanding of federal contracting and grant regulations and policies including financial research compliance. Essential Functions Provides support for security policy development and analysis for the Controlled Space Enterprise; coordinates development of UTEP's policy research agendas and work plans, working in conjunction with the Vice President of Research and Policy staff; Assists, supports, and encourages others in identifying difficulties, prioritizing tasks, defining goals and producing positive results; understands the political environment, management priorities, staff roles and responsibilities and grasps external factors impacting the organization; Works cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives to build and maintain partnerships, leverage information, and achieve results; Serves as a leading resource and liaison to local, state, tribal and national partner organizations; Is effective both inside and outside the organization on both cool data and hot and controversial topics.; May interface with external entities including law enforcement, intelligence and other government organizations and agencies; Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to University operations (32 CFR, NISPOM, DODM 525 Series, and intelligence Community Directives; Identifies, organizes, facilitates and or sustains mutually beneficial partnerships and alliances with internal and external stakeholders; Shares expertise and provides informal advice and developmental feedback; Holds a clear vision of policy agenda and goals that is shared by leadership and staff; takes a leadership role in working with partner organizations around key policy issues, primarily but not limited to issues not covered by other policy staff members. Works with UTEP leadership to identify new research and analysis opportunities and to further develop UTEP's policy agenda; Identifies when issues need to be shared and discussed with other members of policy team, leadership and/or external partners; Reviews and edits all policy reports and fact sheets produced by policy staff, as well as other materials such as blogs, testimony and talking points as needed; Prepares written documentation to transfer technical information about concepts, situations, products, services or results to diverse audience; reviews all materials developed by policy staff to ensure methods and findings conform to UT Systems standards for qualitative and quantitative research, Asking for changes or additional documentation from policy staff when needed under the control and jurisdiction of the U.T. System Administration or an institution of The University of Texas System. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Vice President of Research. Supervision is usually available in person. Work requires the ability to make frequent decisions of major significance. Work is reviewed for completeness, accuracy and compliance with departmental policy and procedure. Maintains a high degree of confidentiality on all sensitive information this position is privy to. Reviews various agreements involving research to ensure agreements are compliant with University policy and federal and state regulations. Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Complies with all State and University policies. Other duties may be assigned. Occasional traveling required. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree and Experience: Four years of related experience and/or training to the essential duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree and experience in Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) Who May Apply Must be a United States or naturalized citizen. Must be able to obtain and maintain TOP SECRET government clearance Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 25pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and risk of electrical shock. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701140&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701140" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=11611&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-42cb1021c6c71b4f8c91547c00fd4f44

The University of Texas at El Paso

Director - Research

Senior Editorial Specialist Job ID: 11763 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: Division of Marketing and Communications Posting End Date: Open until filled. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends FLSA status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li></ul> Recommended Application Materials: <ul><li>Cover Letter</li><li>List of three references</li></ul> The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position The Senior Editorial Specialist is responsible for researching, writing, and editing a variety of written communication and deliverables including - but not limited to - promotional, marketing and website materials, web stories, publications, social media copy, talking points, and other communication pieces to recruit, enroll and retain prospective students, and engage current students and alumni. This individual will also focus on developing accurate, engaging, and persuasive content that is appropriate to university goals, selected medium and target audience. Essential Functions Develops and writes compelling marketing copy to publicize the University, its programs, activities, faculty, students, staff and alumni, including advertising copy, website text, video scripts, postcards, brochures, talking points, video on-screen text, digital marquees, social media posts, and other written content. On occasion, may be called to write press releases, news and feature stories, speeches, op-eds and other communication pieces. Actively seeks out and develops UTEP stories of students, faculty, staff and alumni that can be used to convey one or more of the University's strategic messages through various mediums. Builds and maintains strategic relationships with University and community stakeholders. Understands University strategic messaging and incorporates those messages across all communication channels. Ensures all content is accurate and meets the standards of editorial style set by the division in the Editorial Style Guide. Works collaboratively with the creative team in the development of visuals to accompany written content, including photos, videos, graphics and animations. Edits written content produced by division colleagues for accuracy, clarity, spelling, grammar and tone, to eliminate errors, and to ensure it conforms to the University's editorial style and strategic messages. Incorporates feedback and analysis of marketing campaign results to improve content effectiveness. Stays abreast of trends and new ideas in marketing communications to keep the University at the leading edge when developing marketing content and strategy. Provides editing and feedback of written marketing copy produced by other University units as requested. Provides mentoring and coaching to other writers in the division. Generally supports all efforts by the Marketing and Communications division, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Five years of experience related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 50pounds. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701141&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701141" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=11763&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-93a5eae3e21b1d4f82c3505f597f59ec

Senior Editorial Specialist

Associate Director Job ID: 11992 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: Planning and Construction Posting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm. FLSA status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover letter and a list of three references is strongly encouraged, </li></ul> The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides, and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Plans, organizes, and directs the day-to-day operations of Facilities Planning and Construction. Works with the Director to manage and coordinate unit team assignments and unit scheduling of resources. Provides leadership, guidance, and supervision of department professional staff. Assists in the overall management of the university's master planning efforts, all major and minor capital projects, and all facilities standards. Essential Functions Provides direction and guidance in strategic operations and planning in the department. Provides leadership and assists in management of multiple complex capital projects by providing program and project staffing, resource coordination, communication, conflict resolution, and oversight /quality monitoring at the campus level. Ensures compliance with the Board of Regents Rules &amp; Regulations, State Statutes, Federal Regulations and Laws on all projects. Ensure that operations are efficient and cost effective, that assets are safeguarded, and that financial information is reliable. Serves as liaison, public spokesperson, and interface with campus executives, architects, contractors, industry and community associations, utility cooperatives, and general public to promote Historically Under-utilized Business participation, knowledge of UT System mission and goals, and in support of OFPC initiatives. Monitors and evaluates performance of assigned Project Managers, Construction Managers and Inspectors, administrative staff, and professional service contractors. [Provide training and resources on new policies and procedures as required. Provides supervision of professional staff, training personnel to departmental and University standards and procedures, including assigning and reviewing work, completing performance evaluations, and making recommendations for hiring, terminating, and disciplining. Participates in the budget planning process, including staffing, budget requirements, identifying potential cost increases, and identifying opportunities for cost savings. Provides financial oversight of respective operating budgets, transfer of funds and expenses. Administrative duties include meetings, troubleshooting service complaints and problems, approval of service contracts and purchase orders, monitoring of work requests, and key/card access requests as applicable. Develops and implements departmental goals and objectives with the oversight of the Director. Coordinates, monitors, and evaluates policy and procedures, manuals, guidelines, and technical scope of work. Manages and enforces policies related to finances, operating procedures, disciplinary processes, internal controls, and inventory of equipment, tools, and supplies. Provides leadership for the respective staff in areas of planning their assigned duties. Responsible for creating a high-quality work culture through participation in and emphasis on training and mentoring to develop leadership, management, and technical skills in self and all employees, including safety related training and skills. Assists in providing reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded, financial information is reliable, and applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures are followed. Stay current in Codes and Regulations applicable to design and construction, including International Building Codes, NFPA 101, TDLR, OSHA, ADA, ASHRAE 90.1, SWPPP, and any special requirements of the building type (e.g., healthcare, research labs, special campus project types, etc.) or the local jurisdictions. Provide monitoring of local campus-managed major projects as directed by the U.T. System Board of Regents. Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Complies with all State and University policies. Other duties may be assigned. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's objectives, policies, and applicable laws. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or a related field. and Experience: Seven (7) to ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience within higher education or similar large organizations in architecture, engineering, construction management or a related field. Five (5) years' experience in operations, administration, and personnel management in the construction industry. Experience in all programming ability, conceptualization, visual presentations in various media, and preparation of construction documents that clearly convey the requirements of intended designs for the purpose of bidding and constructing commercial and institutional facilities. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered. Preferred Education/Experience: Master's degree in related technical or managerial field 15 years' experience with complex project management experience in educational facilities design and construction. Licenses/Certifications: Professional architectural or engineering in good standing or related technical license. Have ability to obtain license in Texas through reciprocity within 1 year of employment if they are licensed in another state. Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch. The employee is frequently required to use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to lift and move up to 25 pounds. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. (Loud noises may be encountered on construction sites). In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701142&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701142" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=11992&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-991af08e05bf724281fc8c51a451a8d7

Associate Director

Project Manager-Senior P&amp;C Job ID: 12087 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: Planning and Construction Posting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends FLSA status: exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Commensurate with experience and education. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li></ul> The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Provides leadership, guidance, and coordination in all aspects of project management. Responsible for the overall outcome of the estimates and schedules for all project proposals and negotiations. Responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of capital improvement projects from conception to completion and through occupancy by the University client, ensuring that the goals of project planning, design, budgets, schedules, and construction are met within prescribed time frame and funding as agreed by the University and their representatives. Responsible for complying with all policies, mandates, and instruction given by the Associate Director and/ or by the Director for Planning and Construction. Essential Functions Participates in campus master planning, capital improvement planning, and architectural space planning as assigned. Develops project planning and programming documentation to gain approval from the University and its appropriate management level including the Director of Planning and Construction. Prepares requests for proposals and conducts all necessary meetings to facilitate hiring consultant services with the approval of the Director for Planning and Construction or designated agent. Serves as the University representative on larger facility projects managed by the University of Texas System Office of Capital Projects (OCP), conveying the needs and vision of the institution. Participates in coordinating with architecture/engineering firms in developing design criteria and reviewing layout and detailed drawings. Communicates effectively with clients, suppliers, and contractors to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions and strategies for project completion. Prepares contractual agreements as necessary to facilitate hiring consultant services with the approval of the Director for Planning and Construction or designated agent. Manages programming, design, bidding, and construction of new facilities, additions, and renovation projects as assigned. Concurrently manages multiple simple to complex projects from inception through project close-out. Manages collaborative project development processes. Coordinates with proponent groups and committees to facilitate rational facility planning, budgeting, and scheduling. Conducts all pre-design meetings with the project team, including discussing the end-users and contractor's roles and responsibilities. Responsible for keeping the Construction Manager informed of all issues and communications throughout the life of the project. Responsible for scope, budget, and schedule development and the day-to-day management of all assigned projects. Works collaboratively with the assigned Construction Manager to ensure that the budgets and schedules are reasonable and achievable. Coordinates and partners with project personnel to establish the plan, document the scope, and develop project schedules. Ensures projects are completed as scheduled and government regulations and health and safety requirements are maintained. Prepares and maintains detailed engineering and construction schedules including development of critical path and project proposals. Ensures the maintenance of all essential documentation. Evaluates scope changes, cost trends, additional work orders, and other elements. Gathers and reviews data, concerning facility modifications, including requested modifications, University policies, regulatory requirements and required completion dates. Accomplishes operational objectives by providing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, quality, and customer service standards; resolving problems, completing audits, identifying trends; determining system improvements, and implementing change. Meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing project budgets, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions. Knowledge of all required electronic software programs necessary to perform duties of the position, including but not limited to current versions of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and be able to learn and use institutional software systems. Complies with all State and University policies. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree from a four- degree College or University in Architecture or Engineering and Experience: Ten years of experience related to statement if duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Qualifications: Education: Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related Construction Disciplines and Experience with Institution of Higher Education projects preferred, State License to practice Architecture or Engineering Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 25pounds. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701143&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701143" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12087&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-a1e3ab0a4dff8e47898a93a86370f7ad

Project Manager-Senior P&C

Proj Mgr Planning Construction Job ID: 12213 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: Planning and Construction Posting End Date: Open until filled. Hours: up to 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends FLSA status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: 8/1/2024 Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>List of three references</li></ul> The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position A Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of capital improvement projects from conception through completion and occupancy by the university client. The Project Manager primary responsibility is to ensure that the goals of project planning, design, budgets, schedules, and construction are met within prescribed time frame and funding as provided and agreed by the University and its representatives. He or she is responsible for complying with all policies, mandates and instruction given to him or her by the Associate Director and or by the Director for Planning and Construction. Essential Functions Participates in campus master planning, capital improvement planning, and architectural space planning as assigned. Develops project planning and programming documentation to gain approval from the university and its appropriate management level including the Director for Planning and Construction. Prepares requests for proposals and conducts all necessary meetings to facilitate hiring consultant services with the approval of the Director for Planning and Construction or designated agent. Serves as University (Owner) Representative on larger facility projects, as assigned and he or she is responsible to represent the needs and vision of the institution. Prepares contractual agreements as necessary to facilitate hiring consultant and construction services with the approval of the Director for Planning and Construction or designated agent. Manages programming, design, bidding, and construction of new facilities, additions, and renovation projects as assigned. Concurrently manages multiple simple to complex projects from inception through project close-out. Manages collaborative project development process. Coordinates with proponent groups and building committees to facilitate rational facility planning, budgeting, and scheduling. Conduct all predesign meetings with the project team including discussing the end-user roles and responsibilities and discussion of contractor roles and responsibilities. He or she is also responsible to maintain the Construction Manager informed of all issues and or communications throughout the life of the project. Responsible for scope, budget, and schedule development and for the day-to-day management of all assigned projects and is responsible for coordination with the assigned Construction Manager, ensure that the budget and schedules are reasonable and achievable. Implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, University policies and regulations. Assists in development of new standards of practice for Project Management activities within the Department of Planning and Construction. Conducts investigations, project reviews, and assist in the observation of architectural, civil, landscape design, structural, electrical and mechanical work necessary for the maintenance and modification of buildings and facilities connected with the campus in association with the construction manager assigned to the project. Responsible for the review and coordination with other team members of all project documentation including architectural, civil, landscape design, structural, electrical and mechanical systems, materials, and such other elements as may be appropriate. Receives pay requests from professional consultants and Construction Manager and approves for payment. Prepares detailed reports on project progress to include project plans, barriers and solutions, milestones, financial cost/projections and analyses. Assists in development of new standards of practice for Project Management activities within the University. Coordinates with facility occupants move-in to new or renovated facilities. Shares responsibility in organizing and maintaining past and present University building and site drawings and construction and construction-related documents including drawings, maps, blueprints, surveys, specifications, and project files. Knowledge of all required electronic software packages required to discharge his or her duties including but not limited to, current versions of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD software and able to learn and use any additional institutional software systems. Prepare preliminary design documents for review with end-users as required. Manage Facilities Department review of design phase's submittals. Conduct review meeting with Construction manager to familiarize them with project/ schedule and budget at various phases of development. Prepare all purchase orders and follow through with the assign Purchasing Specialist and or Technical Buyer for approval. Deliver all contract documents required for bid and negotiation in electronic form to Purchasing Dept. Assemble and seek approval of best-value award committee from the Director of Planning and Construction. Ensures that all evaluations are conducted in a fair and open manner. Prepare resource contact list for Construction Managers to use. Co-manage construction site meetings with Construction Managers. Complies with all State and University policies. Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director or Director for Planning and Construction. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's objectives, policies and applicable laws. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in Architecture or Building Trades Engineering (Mech, Elec, Civil, etc), or other Building related trades (Const Mgt, Interior Design, etc.). and Experience: Seven years of experience, related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Secondary consideration will be given to partially completed degree plans which generally align with the above educational and experience requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Texas licensure in good standing. Candidates for the position must be near completion of qualifying for licensure or able to be granted their professional license within a year of employment with the department. 10 years of professional experience. Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 25pounds. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701145&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701145" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12213&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-e179938a1c5d9a44918978ad9b2d6702

Proj Mgr Planning Construction

Assistant Director- ADP MaSt Academy Job ID: 12228 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701146&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/science/mast/" target="_blank">About Math and Science Teachers Academy</a> The ADP Math and Science Teachers (MaST) Academy, funded by Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), was established in January 2006, to enhance the scope and quality of secondary mathematics and science teachers that graduate from UTEP to serve students in schools across the El Paso region. Over MaST Academy's history, it has evolved from a grassroots effort to what is now a model that is validated by the administrations of El Paso area schools and districts. While the first proposed program included scholarship support and monthly workshops, MaST thrives by recognizing and acting upon growth and improvement opportunities. Position Information Hiring Department: College of Science- Math and Science Teachers Academy Posting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm FLSA status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>List of three references</li></ul> The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Essential Functions Oversees the development of programs for outreach; confers with public schools, school districts, and Director to develop goals of outreach programs. Develop and oversee Summer Outreach Programs for El Paso Region middle/high school students in the STEM fields. Disseminates program information through visits with middle/high school MaST Mentor Teachers, counselors, principals, and other educational representatives. Advises Director on program efficacy and alignment to the needs and goals of ADP MaST Academy, school districts, and UTEP. May help prepare and monitor budgets. Identifies appropriate programs for Scholars and Mentor Teachers, and assists Scholars with job applications, interview preparation, and MaST workshops. Helps Scholars obtain necessary resources. Responsible for counseling prospective Scholars, Mentor Teachers, and other interested persons regarding ADP MaST Academy program goals, application requirements, policies, and procedures; serves as a mentor, advocate, and contact for ADP MaST Scholars and Mentors. Collaborate with other UTEP units on outreach activities such as Mini Miners Campus Visits, Orange &amp; Blue Day, and other UTEP sponsored events. Prepares reports as required by management, federal, state, and university programs. Documents findings to track trends and changes in the educational community. Visit outreach sites to promote and observe Scholars and Mentor Teachers in the classrooms; provides coaching and mentoring. Evaluates program curriculum and activities, assists in production of materials, and ensures that materials support program goals. Develops methods for feedback from outreach locations and evaluates program success, making adjustments as appropriate. Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Complies with all State and University policies. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: License: A Valid State Issued Driver's License Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Secondary Science Teacher Certification certificate required. Five (5) years of related experience to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Information Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel and crouch. The employee is frequently required to use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to lift and move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from moderate to very loud. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701146&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701146" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12228&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-3241ce9483f2574fbcbd8e17deed60f8

Assistant Director- ADP MaSt Academy

Accountant I Job ID: 12249 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: Student Business Services Posting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends. FLSA status: Exempt. Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: 35,568 annually Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>List of three references</li></ul> Cover Letter is strongly encouraged. The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides, and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Reconcile general ledger accounts with various software, extract general ledger information, compile monthly reconciliation reports by applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information. Provide customer service to students, staff, faculty, employees and other constituents regarding tuition, billing, financial holds, and refunds. Comply with all State and University policies. Essential Functions Your natural ability to stay organized, actively listen, have strong communication skills, maintain confidential information and use excellent judgement is essential for this position. The variety of tasks and projects will vary daily, and no day will be the same in this role. You will need to be a team member that can jump in, build relationships, take initiative to solve problems and deliver value driven results. Customer Service <li> Assist students, faculty, staff and constituents by responding to incoming calls, emails and QLess. </li><li> Audit student accounts, as needed, to ensure accuracy of charges/payments. </li><li> Assist with reviewing tuition and fee assessments, tuition loans and payment plans to ensure accuracy. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. Accountant </li><li> Compile, verify, prepare and analyze monthly reconciliation reports to ensure that business transactions such as funds received/disbursed are accurately accounted for in spreadsheets and databases. </li><li> Reconcile general ledger accounts with various software to compile reconciliation reports and balance sheets. </li><li> Review, research and prepare narrative reports that explain findings and recommendations of inconsistencies in financial entries documents and reports. </li><li> Determine proper handling of financial transactions such as bank wire transfers/ACH. </li><li> Allocate expenditures, encumbrances, receipts and receivables etc. based on reports and schedules. </li><li> Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and University policy and procedures. </li><li> Assist with various special projects, as needed. </li><li> Prepare purchase orders and vouchers as needed. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. In The First Week, Expect To </li><li> Onboard, integrate into Student Business Services; meet your colleagues. </li><li> Shadow team members to learn core operations and begin to understand SBS processes. </li><li> Explore the current tools and resources and understand how they are currently used. In The First Month, Expect To </li><li> Deep dive into the SBS accounting processes. </li><li> Complete required training to gain access to Banner and PeopleSoft. </li><li> Learn the different software that are utilized within our office. </li><li> Understand the various accounting components impacting reconciliations such as detail codes, categories and cost centers. </li><li> Begin to review, verify, analyze monthly reconciliation reports to ensure accuracy of business transactions. </li><li> Begin to handle day-to-day customer inquiries in person, call, email or QLess. In The First Three Months, Expect To </li><li> Compile, verify and prepare monthly reconciliation reports and balance sheets for designated cost centers. </li><li> Reconcile general ledger accounts with various software to compile reconciliation reports and balance sheets. </li><li> Determine proper handling of financial transactions such as bank wire transfers/ACH. </li><li> Allocate expenditures, encumbrances, receipts and receivables etc. based on reports and schedules. </li><li> Confidently handle day-to-day requests independently. In The First Six Months, Expect To </li><li> Review, research and prepare narrative reports that explain findings and recommendations of inconsistencies in financial entries documents and reports. </li><li> Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and University policy and procedures. </li><li> Reflect on your observations since you started and identify where there are additional areas for improvement. </li><li> Be viewed as a trusted resource throughout UTEP.. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in business or related field, preferably accounting or finance from four-year College or university. and Experience: One (1) year prior accounting experience. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks while paying strict attention to detail. Ability to answer customer questions, provide information, and direct customers to other areas Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proven track record of handling customer queries and issues with speed and professionalism. Experience in providing customer service support. Bilingual (English, Spanish) English dominant. Advanced experience in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP and pivot tables), Office suite software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Preferred Qualifications: 2-5 years of prior accounting experience. Experience with the following software or similar: Banner PeopleSoft Rabbet Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 10pounds. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5701147&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5701147" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12249&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-548bea67a5491640a5990e6864d1f3e9</li>

Accountant I

What's next for you is the first priority for us! With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University is a private institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population.&nbsp; Our 120-year story—past, present and future—is a history formed by the many individuals who have developed the education and spirit of community that have become our pledge to the students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of South University. Online and at our 8 locations and 2 learning sites, we take pride in our welcoming environment; one-on-one support and personalized attention that helps students define goals and identify the means to pursue them. Our small classes feature hands-on experiences that not only shape students’ skills and excellence in their chosen fields but also shape their characters through encouraging community involvement, volunteerism and the pursuit of life-long learning.&nbsp;&nbsp; Visit <a href="http://www.southuniversity.edu&nbsp;today" target="_blank">www.southuniversity.edu&nbsp;today</a> to learn more about what makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe and Become, a place where you can make a difference in the lives of students eager to learn and grow. South University, the right direction for a brighter future.Benefits: *Medical *Dental *Vision FSA/HSA Tuition Assistant Program Long/Short Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program401K Match&nbsp; &nbsp;Paid Time Off 12 Paid Holidays * includes domestic partner coverage SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Responsible for providing general financial aid knowledge and overviews to new, continuing, and returning students.&nbsp; Develop, negotiate and finalize student financial plans consistent with financial planning policies and procedures and with Federal/State regulations for awarding aid. Explain and guide students and parents through the application process, including verification, conflicting information, and C Code Resolution.&nbsp; Counsel students on all acceptances and other matters related directly to the student financial plan. Assure that the South University philosophy: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Work cohesively with Admission Representative in order to facilitate outstanding service to prospective students and their parents.&nbsp; </li><li>Efficiently and accurately package assigned students including includes new, continuing, re-entry and transfer students.</li><li>Guide students on the financial aid process, including required forms, documents, and process.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Create financial plans for assigned students in compliance with institutional policies and Federal regulations, communicate the plan to students and parents, and effectively explain rights and responsibilities for each aid source.</li><li>Assist students and parents with alternative means of financing any remaining balance after awarding eligible federal, state, or institutional aid </li><li>Ensure student files are complete and accurate and that aid is paid to students’ accounts in a timely manner.</li><li>Review ISIRs, request outstanding documents, and perform all levels of verification and C Code reviews.&nbsp; </li><li>Utilize reports to review students, analyze work needed, ability to prioritize daily workload independently prioritize workload.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Strong Customer Service, ability to calm students and parents, accurately articulate the status of a student’s aid and account.</li><li>Complete the appropriate training modules within 30 days of the new or revised module becoming available.</li><li>Assist with or perform special projects as assigned. Other duties as assigned</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or Associate’s Degree and 3 years of related experience with federal and student financial aid, or 5 years of related experience with federal and student aid.&nbsp; </li><li>Financial aid or accounting experience required.</li><li>Customer service, problem-solving experience required.&nbsp; </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.&nbsp; </li><li>Ability to make small group presentations as well as skill in interacting on a one on one basis.</li><li>The ability to multi-task, work independently, and make decisions based on guidelines.</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to more concentrated financial aid software (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The environment is dynamic and goal oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public.&nbsp; A caring and self-directed nature is essential.&nbsp; Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies.&nbsp; The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel.&nbsp; Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. Apply Now <h4>Other details</h4><ul><li> Job Family All Positions</li><li> Pay Type Hourly</li><li> Required Education Associate Degree</li></ul>

South University

Financial Aid Advisor II

<center><img style="margin:0 auto;display:block" src="https://www.jobelephant.com/banners/4001453.gif"> Library Assistant III-Resources and Systems</center> UIW Mission Position Summary The Library Assistant III-Resources and Systems supports the UIW Libraries by performing a range of duties related to the setup, maintenance, and updating of library content resources and systems and related data and budget records, including assisting with associated technical problem-solving. This position requires the use of systems and software applications to perform detailed records, content, and budget management work and associated problem solving. The Library Assistant III-Resources and Systems reports to the Coordinator of Systems &amp; Licensing. Essential Functions Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.</li> <li>Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Excel.</li> <li>Ability to perform detail-oriented tasks requiring a high degree of accuracy.</li> <li>Strong skills in working with and manipulating data records.</li> <li>Comfortable with working with computer systems, learning software applications, and navigating Websites.</li> <li>Ability to work with and safeguard confidential information.</li> <li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree OR </li> <li>90 credits hours and 1 additional year of required work experience.</li> </ul> Required Work Experience Three (3) years of cumulative experience in one or more of the following functional areas:<ul> <li>Systems and technical support</li> <li>Order and invoice processing with budget tracking</li> <li>Records and usage data management and analytics.</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Previous experience working as a library technician in a public or academic library.</li> <li>Bachelor's Degree with some coursework in library or information science or with systems.</li> <li>Experience working with library research and online databases.</li> <li>Experience troubleshooting user technical support issues.</li> </ul> Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Typical Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with occasional extended hours/weekends to meet departmental needs and/or needs. Physical Demands None Specified. Posting Number: AS2063PO Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Staff (non-exempt) Desired Start Date: 11/01/2024 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Coordinator of Systems &amp; Licensing Salary: $37,000-$39,000 Annualized based on 40 hour work week Open Date: 10/03/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant N/A. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5700214">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27049</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). <img src="https://www.jobelephant.com/img.php?id=5700214&amp;image=logo"> Copyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-1012b8893b5e104f9875a1b11488583a

University of the Incarnate Word

Library Assistant III-Resources and Systems

<center><img style="margin:0 auto;display:block" src="https://www.jobelephant.com/banners/4001453.gif"> Administrative Assistant-TRIO</center> UIW Mission Position Summary The Administrative Assistant-TRIO is responsible for providing administrative support for the Student Support Services Program. The Administrative Assistant-TRIO reports to the Director of TRIO Programs. This is a grant-funded position with funding through August 31, 2025 with expected renewal. Position may be shortened or extended based on funds availability and the needs of the department. Essential Functions Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Ability to work with minimal supervision; self-motivated.</li> <li>Able to effectively utilize MS Office to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook or equivalent.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail; strong organization skills.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education High school diploma or equivalent. Required Work Experience Two (2) years of office support experience in a complex office environment. Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Experience working with at-risk students, student retention or disability services.</li> <li>Experience with Federal TRIO programs and familiar with current trends in post-secondary retention and graduation strategies.</li> <li>Bilingual: English/Spanish.</li> </ul> Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with occasional extended hours as needed to meet departmental goals. Physical Demands <ul> <li>Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat to retrieve marketing materials weighing up to 10lbs.</li> <li>Ability to push/pull marketing carts holding up to 25 lbs.</li> <li>Ability to actively engage in events for extended periods of time.</li> <li>Ability to regularly move about campus and event venues to actively engage faculty, staff, and potential/current students, as well as attend meetings on and off campus.</li> </ul> Posting Number: AS2061PO Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Staff (non-exempt) Desired Start Date: 10/21/2024 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Director of TRIO Programs Salary: $38,000 Annualized Open Date: 10/03/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant This is a grant-funded position with funding through August 31, 2025 with expected renewal. Position may be shortened or extended based on funds availability and the needs of the department. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5700220">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27042</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). <img src="https://www.jobelephant.com/img.php?id=5700220&amp;image=logo"> Copyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-ac98b3fe7b904e46a4b6a5a48421ccea

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