Academic Services Coordinator - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Academic Services Coordinator

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ranks among the best in the country. Our research programs are at the forefront of the technologies that have changed the world we live in. Our interdisciplinary approach to education and research allows faculty and student across the university and beyond to collaborate on problems that have a significant impact on the world around us. The ECE Department, part of the College of Engineering, is a large and diverse academic community, and includes global research and teaching efforts through extensions of our Pittsburgh academic programs and research in Silicon Valley, Portugal, Africa, and Thailand.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has an opening for an Academic Services Coordinator at the Pittsburgh campus. We are looking for a dynamic individual to add to our team. In this role you will report to the Director of Advising & Academic Services and will serve as an integral member of the Academic Services Center team. You will provide complex administrative and programmatic support to several key academic areas and processes. The ECE Academic Services Center (ASC) is a fast-paced center serving one of the largest departments at CMU. We are a world-class academic and research department and institution, seeking a highly motivated and reliable individual who excels at multitasking. This is an exciting opportunity to serve in a role that has a direct impact on our students and academic community.

Core Responsibilities :

• Primary course support contact for ECE instructors.
• Primary office coordinator for the Academic Services Center (ASC).
• Greet and engage with visitors in the ASC.
• Provide assistance with course material preparation, collection, distribution, and archiving.
• Work with ASC team to provide course scheduling support by using department and university systems to schedule various course meetings (e.g. open lab sessions, grading sessions).
• Hire and supervise the ASC team of student employees : both Tour Guides and Office Assistants.
• Monitor and respond to faculty requests through a ticketing system. Assist with grade entry.
• Help coordinate and maintain course information in Canvas, the University's learning management system.
• Manage course material archives for ABET accreditation, and follow University disposal policies.
• Plan and coordinate end of semester class poster sessions and project demonstrations.
• Coordinate course-related purchases.
• Serve as a backup to other Academic Services Center team members
• Work with counterparts in other departments and other campus constituents to ensure smooth operations.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of student activities and events including the ECE Diploma Ceremony; attendance at the annual department ceremonies during Commencement weekend is a requirement of this position.

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

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Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function Administrative Support and Coordination

Position Type Staff Regular

Full Time / Part time Full time

Pay Basis Hourly

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