A Director of Student Affairs leads the student affairs office at a college or university. The office plans and arranges social, cultural, and recreational events and activities of various student groups, according to university policies and regulations; meets and coordinates with student and faculty groups to plan activities; evaluates programs and suggests modifications.
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Location:
Alpine Department:
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Job No.: 999104
Until Filled:
Yes Salary:
$40,977
Required:
Bachelor's Degree. Higher Education experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Human Resources Director.
Preferred:
Master's Degree in Business, Counseling, Student Personnel, Leadership, Student Affairs, Higher Education, or another related area. Federal Programs experience. Federal or State reporting; workshop creation.
Primary Responsibilities Function:
Assist Director in overseeing Graduate Fellowship Applications and selection process. The position will work in tandem with the Associate Director with recruiting and EMP graduate applications. Organize Graduate Student Center Brownbag workshops and be part of the team that does a variety of workshops to aid graduates in developing skills to succeed including financial literacy. The position serves as the main administrative manager of the PPOHA grant.
Duties Essential:
Schedules and supervises Graduate Fellows; Schedules recruiting events for graduate students; facilitates graduate connections to other internship services; serve a liaison for alumni; assist with EMP graduate applications; procurement for general activity; provide field research assistance to STEM faculty; create reports for Graduate Center Team and Program Coordinators; schedule and assist with workshops for GSC. May assist in responding to state reports. Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice safe work habits at all times.
Non-Essential:
Duties unique to the particular department and other duties as assigned.
Supervision Received:
General instructions and work periodically reviewed by department head.
Given:
Working Conditions Usual:
Office conditions; standard hours. Position is Security Sensitive. Other Information An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing. Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at https://srinfo.sulross.edu/udps/ The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 432-837-8424 or emailing stulife@sulross.edu About SRSU Our campuses span a fascinating part of Texas-Alpine, in the heart of the beautiful Big Bend area, and Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde along the vibrant, bicultural Texas/Mexico border. What you've heard is true - there is something very special about the areas we serve in our great State, and Sul Ross State University is vital to the continued growth and progress of our students and the communities we serve. Sul Ross State provides students with the education they need to translate their passions into a fulfilling career. This life-changing experience has a multi-generational impact, transforming the lives of our students, their families and positively impacting the communities in which they reside. We value learning and strive to provide high quality education in a welcoming, supportive environment. We take pride in the fact that we serve a diverse population including many first-generation college students as well as non-traditional students, international students, student-athletes and graduate students. From teaching, coaching and law enforcement, to science, ranch management and the Fine Arts, SRSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Known as the Frontier University of Texas, Sul Ross encourages each student to explore their own frontiers and to exceed their educational, personal and professional goals. For more information about how we're strategizing for the future, I invite you to visit www.sulross.edu . Applicant Documents
