Academic Coordinator

Employer: University of California, Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles, CA

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Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

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Position Summary

The Senior Academic Personnel Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry's academic review process and all other academic personnel matters for the four Divisions of the Department - Biochemistry, Inorganic, Organic, and Physical Chemistry. In this capacity, the incumbent acts as the primary resource person and facilitator in consultation with the Chair's Office, the Division Liaisons, Departmental faculty and the office of the Dean of Physical Sciences.

Salary & Compensation

*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications

Highly motivated, organized and capable of managing objectives with a broad perspective of organizational goals and objectives. (Required)

Skill in performing a variety of tasks independently in a timely manner under conditions of fluctuating workloads, competing requirements, and changing deadlines and assignments. (Required)

Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with students, staff, faculty and visitors, including persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds. (Required)

Demonstrated skill in handling personnel matters with sensitivity and confidentiality. (Required)

Skill in writing concise, logical and grammatically correct correspondence, analytical reports, evaluations, and other written materials to explain complex policies and procedures. (Required)

Ability to speak on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and clearly convey information, and explain complex policies and procedures. (Required)

Ability to use word-processing, spreadsheet and database software to prepare, dossier materials, reports and correspondence with speed and accuracy. (Required)

Computer literacy in both the PC environments including word processing and spreadsheet manipulations. (Required)

Broad-based and detailed working knowledge of Departmental and University policies and procedures, specifically: The Call, Academic Personnel Manual, UCLA Policies and Procedures Manuals, Affirmative Action Policies. (Preferred)

Detailed working knowledge of UCPath personnel/payroll system and personnel forms; ability to process on-line entries and forms required to accomplish various academic personnel transactions. (Preferred)

Detailed knowledge of University academic personnel policies and procedures pertaining to appointments, merits, promotions and general academic personnel matters. (Preferred)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

Bachelor's Degree In business administration or related area and/or equivalent combined education and experience. (Required)

Special Conditions for Employment

Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.

Schedule

8 am - 5 pm
Union/Policy Covered

99-Policy Covered
Complete Position Description

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Working at University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1919 and is the second oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system. UCLA offers over 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines and enrolls about 26,000 undergraduate and about 12,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world every year.

UCLA features the College of Letters and Science, seven general campus professional schools, and four professional schools for the health sciences. The UCLA College of Letters and Science has 34 academic departments and 900 faculty, and houses the majority of UCLA's 129 undergraduate majors as well as the students in the Graduate Division of Letters and Sciences. The UCLA College Honors Program is also housed in the College. The College of Letters and Science's programs are divided into five academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and the International Institute. UCLA also offers certificate programs, undergraduate degree-credit and continuing education credits for non-full-time students through its UCLA Extension education program.

The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA as the 24th best university in the nation and 32nd best in the world. In the 2007 edition of U.S. News and World Report, UCLA Medical Center was ranked best in the West, as well as one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States alongside Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 15 of the 16 medical specialty areas examined, UCLA Medical Center ranked in the top 20.

The campus' location in Los Angeles makes excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.