Associate Director of Student Affairs, William S. Boyd School of Law [R0154161]
About The Position
The Associate Director of Student Affairs partners with the Associate Dean of Student Affairs to plan, administer, and deliver student services at the William S. Boyd School of Law. The role provides complex academic and administrative support to the Associate Dean and senior School of Law administration; advises all law students on academic and student-life matters; communicates related information to students, faculty, and administrators; and liaises with law school departments and university administration, including the Disability Resource Center, Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, and Student Counseling and Psychological Services. The Associate Director assists with planning and oversight of student activities and programs, registration, orientation, and student integration and acclimation, and liaises with student government and student organizations. The position serves full-time and online part-time students on a predictable, structured schedule that includes regular evening shifts and weekend hours, with only occasional deviations. Work combines in-person duties with some flexible elements to serve hybrid evening students.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the American Bar Association.
- Four to seven years of experience.
- Experience must include law practice, or a combination of law practice and related work requiring understanding of the skills and abilities needed for competent and fulfilling law practice, or academic-setting work requiring understanding of the skills and practices needed for academic success and well-being.
- All required credentials must be obtained before the employment start date.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Associate Dean of Student Affairs in planning, administering, and delivering student services.
- Provide complex academic and administrative support to the Associate Dean of Student Affairs and senior School of Law administration.
- Provide academic and student-life advising to law students.
- Communicate academic and student-life information to students, faculty, and administrators.
- Liaise with School of Law departments and university administration, including the Disability Resource Center, Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, and Student Counseling and Psychological Services.
- Assist with planning and oversight of student activities and programs, registration, orientation, student integration, and acclimation.
- Liaise with student government and student organizations.
- Serve full-time and online part-time law students, including hybrid evening students.
Benefits
- Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs.
- No state income tax.
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education schools.
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs.
- UNLV athletics ticket discounts.
- Statewide employee purchase program discounts.
- RebelCard discounts on and off campus.
- Wellness programming for faculty and staff at no cost.
- Opportunity for career advancement to leadership roles.
- Personal and professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive onboarding program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
