Staff Specialist, Graduate Program

Staff Specialist, Graduate Program

The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering is seeking a Graduate Staff Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll support the PhD program and assist with Master's programs as needed. You'll be a key point of contact for graduate students, helping them navigate academic requirements, coordinate events, and manage data that supports student success.

You'll work closely with the Senior Program Coordinator, Director of Doctoral Studies, and Director of Master's Programs to ensure smooth operations and a supportive environment for our graduate students. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, student-focused setting and want to make a meaningful impact in higher education, this is a great opportunity for you.

Minimum Requirements :

• Two years of postsecondary education.
• Four years of clerical or research experience in administrative or project support roles.
• A bachelor's degree in a related field may substitute for education and two years of experience.
• OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and / or experience.

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Essential Job Duties :

The Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University is one of the fastest-rising engineering schools in the nation, known for its interdisciplinary approach and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our Department of Biomedical Engineering is a vibrant community of scholars and students dedicated to advancing human health through engineering innovation.

Anticipated Pay Range : Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $19.80 to USD $30.63. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education / training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at https : / / hr.duke.edu / benefits /

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.