Director of Graduate Education

Full Time - Monday through Friday; 8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Reporting to the Vice Provost of Graduate Education, Research and Outreach, the Director of Graduate Education is responsible for program management related to 24 Masters and 3 Doctoral programs.

The Director will manage the graduate admissions process and overall recruitment of graduate students; work with individual graduate program directors to ensure student and program success; oversee the design and implementation of marketing/advertising plans for recruiting new graduate students; represent graduate programs on university committees; oversee thesis and dissertation processes to assure university regulations have been followed; regularly prepare and disseminate reports on application and enrollment numbers for graduate program directors and the Vice Provost. Serve as an ex-officio member of Graduate Council; produce Graduate Catalog; serve as ombudsperson for graduate students; serve as member of enrollment management committees; direct all matters related to distance and online compliance; coordinate graduate online enrollment operations; update office materials such as applications and brochures; and produce ad hoc statistical analyses on topics of importance to the graduate community. The Director will also have fiscal and management responsibilities.

Master's Degree required, PhD preferred. Minimum of 4 years of experience working with Graduate Programs required.

Any candidate offered this position is required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.