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Job Description
University Articulation Officer
Job no: 558798
Work type: Staff
Location:
San José
Categories:
Unit 9•CSUEU•Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time
Job Summary
The Office of the Registrar is seeking a University Articulation Officer to support the development, evaluation, maintenance, and communication of articulation agreements, curriculum alignment initiatives, and transfer pathway policies. Reporting to the Associate Registrar for Articulation and Transfer Credit, this position serves as a key liaison among academic departments, community colleges, CSU partners, and Enrollment Management units to ensure transfer pathways are accurate, transparent, and student-centered.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate the development, review, and maintenance of articulation agreements and transfer pathways with community colleges and four-year institutions
Serve as a subject matter expert on articulation, curriculum alignment, transfer credit, and transfer-related policies, providing consultation and guidance to faculty and campus partners
Manage articulation and transfer-related systems and records, ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and effective reporting
Collaborate with transfer credit evaluation, advising, admissions, and academic departments to support student success and resolve complex transfer scenarios
Develop and deliver training, resources, and communications related to articulation processes, transfer initiatives, CSU General Education, Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT), and statewide transfer policies
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of clear, audience-appropriate communication practices for students, faculty, and staff, while maintaining a student-centered approach
Knowledge of articulation practices, curriculum structures, GE patterns, ADTs, and C-ID processes
Ability to interpret academic policy and analyze curriculum effectively
Technical proficiency with TES, ASSIST, PeopleSoft, spreadsheets, and database systems
Strong project management and organizational skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with faculty, staff, students, and external partners
Ability to lead trainings and facilitate discussions related to articulation and transfer
Commitment to equitable and transparent transfer pathways
Ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively in a diverse environment
General awareness of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), and a willingness to develop skills in their appropriate, responsible, and ethical use in a higher education environment, consistent with institutional policies and practices
Required Qualifications
A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training
Four (4) years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs
Preferred Qualifications
Five (5) years of experience working in higher education
Three (3) to Four (4) years of experience as an academic advisor, graduation specialist, or other position primarily responsible for interpreting degree requirements
Familiarity with CSU GE Breadth, IGETC, ADTs, and statewide transfer initiatives
Experience with
TES, ASSIST
Next Gen, PeopleSoft, C-ID, or curriculum management systems
Compensation
Classification:
Administrative Analyst/Specialist•Exempt II
Anticipated Hiring Range:
$7,352/month•$7,499/month (Step 13•Step 14)
CSU Salary Range:
$5,797/month•$8,445/month (Step 1•Step 20)
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary.