About the position
Responsibilities
- Assist with highly confidential faculty affairs processes for tenure track, practice faculty, and senior faculty appointments.
- Attend meetings related to cases with the Chair and Faculty Affairs staff and faculty members.
- Coordinate workflow between the Chair and the Faculty Affairs office regarding cases, including timelines and materials.
- Draft memoranda and documents related to new external faculty appointments in Landscape Architecture.
- Draft memoranda and documents related to internal reappointment, promotion, and tenure reviews in Landscape Architecture.
- Assist with drafting other correspondence or documents related to review processes for visiting faculty.
Requirements
- Minimum of three years related experience in research, writing and/or administration.
- Experience in the design disciplines, knowledge of design education, or experience writing about design and the design disciplines.
- Strong project management and communication skills in a deadline-driven environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Ability to work effectively and with tact and discretion across the organization.
- Ability to handle sensitive/confidential situations diplomatically.
- Proven ability to take initiative and to work collaboratively with a variety of people and departments.
- Prior experience working closely with faculty members and/or in academic affairs or faculty administration.
Benefits
- Commuter assistance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
