at Northwestern University in

Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id:

54503

Department:

Law MSL Program Salary/Grade:

EXS/7 Target hiring range for this position will be between $63,080- $80,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Job Summary:

The Master of Science in Law (MSL) is an exciting, innovative, new master's degree offering at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law that provides STEM professionals with an understanding of the legal, regulatory, business, and policy implications of their work. The MSL program currently enrolls approximately 200 total students per year across both an online and residential format. Our student body is highly diverse, with students of different ages, work experience, backgrounds, race and ethnicity, and career goals. We are looking for an Assistant Director who will perform a wide range of complex advising, administrative, and managerial duties to support the ongoing success of this evolving interdisciplinary master's degree program. Reporting to the Director of Academic Advising and Resources, the Assistant Director is responsible for daily management of the operations of student services, advising, student communication and outreach, and programming and events. This position requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of an engaged team. We invite you to consider joining the MSL team - a collaborative, fun, and hard-working group, we enjoy the opportunity to help develop the MSL program in its formative years, and we have a great time working with our incredible student body.

Specific Responsibilities :

Advising/counseling Provides customer service oriented, student centered guidance and counsel based on individual circumstances, preferences, etc. and in compliance with all associated policies, rules and regulations. Researches, develops and implements practices and activities that enhance student centered guidance and counsel. Using independent judgment, assesses individual situations and circumstances to develop advice and approaches that correspond with student needs. Leverages available resources to create and implement systems that respond to the needs of the MSL student body, including both residential and online students. Guides student curricular choice through individual and group advising sessions and related written resources. Conducts ongoing degree checks and monitors student progress through the program, ensuring that students are on track to meet all graduation requirements. Revi To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account