Project Coordinator, College of Arts - Fairfield, United States - Fairfield University
Description
Job Description:
Title:
Project Coordinator - College of Arts and Sciences
Reports to:
Director of Operations and Budget Manager
Basic Functions:
Assist the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office by providing administrative support with specialized projects; manages the process for adjunct contracts for the College of Arts and Sciences; assist with the management of annual catalog updates; performs office-related operational functions; and provides assistance in special projects and/or events.
Manages the College of Arts and Sciences Adjunct Contract Hiring ProcessThis involves:
- obtaining adjunct teaching loads for fall and spring semesters through department chairs and/or department coordinators for all College of Arts and Sciences undergraduate and graduate programs.- communicating and providing guidance to department chairs, department coordinators and adjunct faculty to obtain adjunct teaching loads for fall and spring semesters- onboarding of new adjunct faculty—collecting required documentation for new adjuncts, updating pertinent information into our Workday system- generating contracts, requesting payroll, and initiating workflows through the University's Workday system- creating adjunct reporting as needed, including number of sections and compensation
Manages Summer Housing for Student Research Opportunities
This involves:
- soliciting faculty requests, organizing roommate requests, maintaining current information on programs, identifying student participation, and working with the Office of Conference and Event Management regarding fees and dates of stay.
- Work with the Director of Operations and Budget Management on available budget and payments for summer housing
This involves:
- drafting of committee minutes for the Arts and Sciences Curricular Committee- event planning for annual functions, such as the annual CAS Student Awards Ceremony & First Year Student Deans List Dinner, and other events upon request- working with chairs and program directors on catalog updates- support logistics for annual program review/assessment—assisting with logistics for external review team, scheduling hotel, catering, travel reimbursement, etc.- support director of Interior Design- front office coverage/support as needed
Participates in the professional development of the College of Arts and Sciences
This involves:
- communicating effectively with the College Deans concerning pertinent program, departmental and University matters- promoting an image of efficiency and courtesy consistent with the University mission- participating in staff meetings as requested- supports the Individually Design Major once a semester meeting minutes
This position is based at Fairfield University's Fairfield, CT campus and is not eligible for immigration assistance.
Category:
Academic - Staff
Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.
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It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.- All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check._
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