Assistant Director
- Scholars Academy Middle Tennessee State University Job Title Assistant Director
- Scholars Academy Department Vice Provost for Student Success Salary $53,954
- $66,815; commensurate with experience Job Summary/Basic Function The Assistant Director of the Scholars Academy supports the academic success, social transition, persistence, and retention of Scholars Academy students from their first year throughout their matriculation at MTSU to graduation.
The Assistant Director plays a key role in developing, coordinating, and implementing programs, activities, and initiatives focused on academic success, career readiness, leadership development, and student engagement. Additional responsibilities will include maintaining collaborative relationships with campus departments, faculty, staff, community organizations, and external partners to expand resources and opportunities available to Scholars Academy students. Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned. Required Education Bachelor's degree required. Required Related Experience One (1) year of progressively responsible related work experience in education, admissions, advising, business administration, recruiting, and/or public administration required. Prior experience at a post-secondary institution or related experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification A valid driver's license is required. Desirable Related Experience Two (2) years of experience in any of the following areas: programming, mentoring, or advising in a student services-related area in a higher education setting; advising student groups and organizations strongly preferred. Bilingual preferred. Documents Needed to Apply Cover Letter & Resume Required MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: Sick Leave Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty 13 paid University holidays Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement plans Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents Click here for additional information. MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://police.mtsu.edu/annual-security-report/ or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email hrs@mtsu.edu.
Application Review Date:
October 12, 2026 To apply, please visit: https://careers.mtsu.edu/jobs/assistant-director-scholars-academy-murfreesboro-tennessee-tennessee-united-states Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency je-13e482f1fae1477a8e588cefee999617
