Assistant Director of Academic and Faculty Affairs, Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) Program, Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS)
About The Position
The MSFS Assistant Director of Academic and Faculty Affairs provides academic advising and faculty affairs administration for 250+ US and international students and 100+ full-time and adjunct faculty members in the Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) program. The Assistant Director will serve as a member of the MSFS curriculum committee and provide program administration as needed in coordination with the Director of Academic and Faculty Affairs. These activities include managing course scheduling, tracking student progress to degree, and providing internship and career-related services in coordination with the SFS Career Center. The Assistant Director will be the point of contact for and facilitate the hiring, onboarding, and training of adjuncts, other new faculty, and Practitioners in Residence. These activities also include syllabi collection/review and tracking course evaluations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related, progressively responsible experience in student or academic affairs or a close combination of education and experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to deal with a variety of constituents from a wide range of diverse populations
- Superb writing, editing and proofreading skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to organize effectively and manage multiple priorities
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred
- Experience in academic advising and/or career coaching preferred
Responsibilities
- managing course scheduling
- tracking student progress to degree
- providing internship and career-related services in coordination with the SFS Career Center
- point of contact for and facilitate the hiring, onboarding, and training of adjuncts, other new faculty, and Practitioners in Residence
- syllabi collection/review
- tracking course evaluations
Benefits
- Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
