Faculty Support Specialist - Temporary
Faculty Support Specialist - Temporary
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The Faculty Support Specialist provides support for all faculty across the Gables & Rosenstiel campuses. The Faculty Support Specialist serves as the liaison for the Office of Faculty Affairs with all relevant departments centers and institutes for all faculty matters including but not limited to onboarding promotion & tenure leaves of absences and academic appointments. The incumbent coordinates and facilitates the faculty onboarding process maintaining the standard operating procedure for all new faculty hires.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Maintains and optimizes standard operating procedures for the new faculty onboarding process. Serves as primary point of contact for all departments centers and institutes involved in the hiring of faculty.
2. Assists with position requisition management and candidate pool tracking. Supports candidate application management and ensures accuracy of application classification (i.e. prior worker internal etc.).
3. Ensures accuracy of offer details and business process utilization (i.e. new-hire re-hire transfer etc.). Supports relocation stipend approvals as part of offer approval. Coordinates onboarding and training requirements for new faculty. Completes maintains and audits faculty credentialling/degree conferral by requesting transcripts and degree evaluations.
4. Manages special requests such as hire date revisions changes in faculty status legal name changes etc. Completes all verification of employment letters and loan forgiveness documents. Manages employment authorization/visa documentation updates faculty record and Form I-9 communicates requirements and expiration of employment authorization to department when applicable.
5. Assists in analysis of existing foreign national faculty to ensure compliance with employment and immigration status. Directs new faculty members through required documentation for ID cards and parking arrangements.
6. Receives all guests in the Office of Faculty Affairs manages department inbox and responds to all telephone calls.
7. Coordinates with other divisions to secure access to buildings shared drives and email set-up office space including phone lines computer/printer furniture etc. as appropriate.
8. Works closely with Total Rewards UMIT Office of the Provost School/College HR Partners and Department Chairs. Ensures all promotions reclassifications and salary actions are updated. Receives and tracks all reappointment promotion and tenure dossiers. Prepares and sends all reappointment promotion tenure clock extension and tenure award notifications. Updates the faculty record and manages communication to all departments.
9. Assists with the coordination of employee clearance to include obtaining ID cards keys etc.
10. Guides faculty through the termination process including formal communication to Chair benefit arrangements etc.
11. Manages retiree recognition process in coordination with the Office of Commencement and Special Projects.
12. Manages Emeritus faculty approval process appointments and communication.
13. Processes and tracks faculty VFRP agreements and communicates to Total Rewards General Counsel Office of the Provost etc.
14. Manages reports in Workday to ensure onboarding compliance education and faculty data accuracy. Receives tracks and processes sabbatical and research leaves. Drafts and distributes secondary appointment letters. Records academic appointment in Workday. Ensures all data is accurate pertaining to new hires terminations promotions etc. Monitors Workday to ensure all new hires are entered correctly. Creates maintains and files faculty records. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelors degree in relevant field required
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required
Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures technologies and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software technology and relevant computer applications.
- Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge skills and abilities required for the job.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
TemporaryPay Grade:
A5Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
