Graduate Programs Coordinator (Academic Services Entry Professional)

University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Job Title: Graduate Programs Coordinator (Academic Services Entry Professional) Position #: 00824826 - Requisition #: 34180 Job Summary: Under the guidance and direction of the Director of Research Administration and the Graduate Programs Administrator, this position will provide coordination and support to prospective students and current students of the following degree programs: Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology and Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
The position will support program specific goals by working closely with Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and Mentors concerning policy and procedures, and through the development of effective working relationships with other departments such as the Graduate School, Procurement, and external entities.
This position will provide administrative support to Graduate Program Administration and will coordinate a variety of special projects as assigned.

Additionally, this position will assist in planning and coordinating all aspects of applicant and enrolled student support.
Conference and travel support, generating all necessary paperwork and data tracking for Grad School and accrediting body approval; working closely with Directors and contractors to follow policies and procedures to ensure all conferences are in compliance with University policies.
Work with Faculty to ensure compliance to digital accessibility rules.

Key Responsibilities: Acts as first point of contact for prospective students, coordinates recruitment and new student onboarding. Coordinates program wide events such as orientation, recruitment event, townhalls, retreats, symposia, team building, graduation, defenses, luncheons, etc. Maintains accurate records of student milestones, maintains alumni records, and provides documentation for program accreditation and other purposes. Coordinates travel arrangements for students for research conferences and processes procurement expenses and reimbursements. Assists Faculty with Digital Accessibility of course materials. Support the process of obtaining course information, evaluations, and syllabi each semester. Work Location: Hybrid - this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 2 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.





Why Join Us: The Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, located at the Anschutz Medical Campus, is an internationally renowned School of Pharmacy and a top tier research school ranked in the top 10 of more than 140 schools in the country for NIH research grant funding.
At the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, we are committed to excellence and innovation in professional, graduate, and post-graduate education; scholarship and research; patient-centered care; public health advocacy; and societal leadership and engagement.
Together, our innovation, discoveries and engagement with our communities improves the health and well-being of society.

The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more.
To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.





Diversity and Equity: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff.
The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding.
We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.
The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.





Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, business, public administration, health care, educational technology, social science, liberal arts, communications, accounting, finance, library science, or a directly related field from an accredited institution.
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a higher education setting. Experience supporting student-based programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution. Outstanding customer service skills. Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion. How to Apply: For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
Curriculum vitae / Resume Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. Questions should be directed to: Karen Kimes, ******





Screening of Applications Begins: Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by July 31st, 2024.
Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.





Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $37,440 - $44,952.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125





ADA Statement: The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.
To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ******.





Background Check Statement: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors.
To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.





Vaccination Statement: CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases.
If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively.
In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.





Qualifications
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category : Academic Services Primary Location : Hybrid Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20518 - SOP-Administration Schedule : Full-time Posting Date : Jul 11, 2024 Unposting Date : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Karen Kimes Posting Contact Email: ****** Position Number: 00824826