Scheduling Analyst
- Employer
- San José State University
- Location
- San José
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Job no: 562766
Work type: Staff
Location: San José
Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time

Job Summary
The College of Humanities and the Arts is seeking a Scheduling Analyst to provide scheduling, appointment-processing, data analysis, and administrative support to assigned departments and schools. Reporting to the Director of Resources and Operations, the incumbent will support course scheduling, temporary faculty appointments, enrollment planning, space management, and related administrative processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate temporary faculty appointments, reappointments, assigned time, salary verification, onboarding, and related documentation
- Assist with the development, entry, maintenance, and correction of class schedules, including room assignments, faculty assignments, cancellations, and course additions
- Provide enrollment, student success, faculty appointment, salary, and budget data to department chairs, associate deans, and college leadership
- Manage department space requests, historical space-use data, lecture and laboratory assignments, and faculty office assignments
- Interpret and apply university policies and procedures while maintaining accurate records, protecting confidential information, and serving as a liaison among departments, faculty, and college administration
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner
- Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty
- Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts
- Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures
- Thorough knowledge of the principles and techniques of organization, administration and management, organizational structure, functions and activities of higher education
- Thorough knowledge of scheduling and curriculum processes
- Ability to analyze room usage needs and to request appropriate classrooms and labs for course offerings on a semester-by-semester basis
- Ability to evaluate and coordinate office assignment for permanent and part-time faculty based on teaching schedules, advising schedules, and research
- Thorough knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software
- Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty
- Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them
- Ability to analyze data related to enrollment planning to support the operational needs of the department
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications
- Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty
- Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills are essential
- Ability to initiate, compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit
- 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
- Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs
Preferred Qualifications
- BA/BS related to disciplines in the College or business
- Four (4) years’ experience in administrative work analyzing and coordinating complex activities, projects and documents associated with multifaceted programs. Administrative work, preferably in an academic setting
- Experience with software applications such as MS Office for composing memos, letters and other public correspondence and competency in developing and analyzing spreadsheet
- Experience with Google Apps to support collaborative work assignments
- Experience working with tools based on PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP or similar enterprise database systems
- Experience establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment
Compensation
Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist – Non-Exempt
Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,850/month - $6,208/month (Step 11 – Step 14)
CSU Salary Range: $4,799/month - $6,992/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.
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
- Resume
- Letter of Interest
All applicants must apply within the specified application period: October 19, 2026 through November 2, 2026. This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.
Contact Information
People and Culture
jobs@sjsu.edu
CSU Vaccination Policy
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu.
Additional Information
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.
The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.
SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS)
All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity.
Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant’s current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf. The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu.
Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University is an equal opportunity employer. The university prohibits discrimination based on age, ancestry, caste, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, nationality, race, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, sex stereotype, and veteran status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff, as well as university programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Reasonable accommodation is made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Advertised: October 19, 2026 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
Organization
Welcome to San José State University!
San José State University is a major, comprehensive public university located in the center of San José and in the heart of Silicon Valley. SJSU is the oldest state university in California. Its distinctive character has been forged by its long history, by its location, and by its vision - a blend of the old and the new, of the traditional and the innovative. Among its most prized traditions is an uncompromising commitment to offer access to higher education to all persons who meet the criteria for admission, yielding a stimulating mix of age groups, cultures, and economic backgrounds for teaching, learning, and research. SJSU takes pride in and is firmly committed to teaching and learning, with a faculty that is active in scholarship, research, technological innovation, community service, and the arts.
Located on 154 acres in downtown San José, the university offers the excitement of studying at a large, metropolitan campus where many cultures meet. Yet students find personal attention from faculty members in the smaller setting of the university's eight colleges.
Mission Statement
In collaboration with nearby industries and communities, this faculty and staff is dedicated to achieving the University's mission as a responsive institution of the State of California.
To enrich the lives of its students, to transmit knowledge to its students along with the necessary skills for applying it in the service of our society, and to expand the base of knowledge through research and scholarship.
Leadership at SJSU
Leadership at San Jose State is defined by a belief that shared decision making and collaborative university governance is at the core of our culture. With this inclusive approach as a guide, President Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson and the university's leadership promote discussion and engagement among faculty, staff, students and the community to shape and accomplish the goals of San Jose State.
California State University System
San Jose State is one of 23 campuses within the California State University System, the largest, the most diverse, and one of the most affordable university systems in the country. The 25-member CSU Board of Trustees is responsible for the oversight of the California State University system. See the California State University, Office of the Chancellor website for more information.
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