Director of Administrative Services - College Park, United States - University of Maryland

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Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship institution.

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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

The Director for Administrative Services (
DAS) is responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice ( CCJS ) in the College of Behavioral and Social Science ( BSOS ).

This position provides high-level leadership and management of the financial, operational, and administrative activities to advance the departments mission.

The


DAS

is the department leader to the administrative staff and an advisor to faculty and the department Chair, as well as, acting as the Department's representative on appropriate committees and work groups both internal and external to the University of Maryland.

This position directs and oversees all finances (including state, federal, research and foundation) for the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice.

Manages and oversees the administrative support functions. Provides confidential consultation to the Department Chair. Leads, supervise, review, and mentor administrative staff and manages human resource staffing needs.

Sponsored research:

The Dean's Office's research team is responsible for leading proposal development and submission activities for the department's faculty and graduate students.

The


DAS

serves as the first reviewer and back-up approver on all proposals before submission, and is responsible for post-award activities including expense monitoring, financial reporting, and spending projections.

10 years of experience holding progressively responsible professional management positions.
3-5 years of supervisory experience.

Preferences:

Preferences :
Master's degree preferably in business administration, finance or related field.
10 years experience in academic setting, particularly knowledgeable of UM business systems

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Additional Information:
Job Risks
Job Risks

Not Applicable to This Position
Physical Demands
Spend long hours sitting and using computers. Ability to travel between buildings on campus

Posting Date:

Posting Date:
04/25/2024

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Yes
Best Consideration Date
Best Consideration Date

05/10/2024

Diversity Statement:

The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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