Program Director of Associate Degree Programs @ Yeshiva University
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Position Summary
The Program Director is responsible for oversight of the Yeshiva University small, boutique Mordecai and Monique Katz Associate Degree Programs and for assessing and maintaining the academic quality of the programs. This position reports to the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Position Responsibilities
- Schedule courses, faculty, student and faculty communications, and other program logistics.
- Oversee student advisement and coordinate with academic support services.
- Maintain and evolve policies that ensure student success and an exceptional student experience.
- Recruit, develop, and evaluate a team of full-time and adjunct faculty.
- Lead ongoing curriculum development and assessment.
- Collaborate with the University’s departments on marketing, recruitment, and admissions.
- Prepare reports on enrollment, student and faculty analytics; course and program assessment.
- Participate in University self-studies for accrediting bodies and internal partners.
- Teach one skills/orientation class per semester.
Experience & Education Background
Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in the administration of academic programs. Experience at the associate’s level is a plus. Master’s degree in a related field required; PhD is a plus. Experience recruiting, leading, and developing full-time and adjunct faculty. Experience in Student Success, Advising, Career Counseling a plus. Experience with online education is a plus.
Skills & Competencies
- Commitment to students and to removing obstacles to college access.
- Strong strategic, organizational, operational, systems thinking and planning skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Salary Range
$75,000-$90,000 annually.
About Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values. The University fosters a dynamic learning environment, rooted in Jewish thought and tradition, with a community that supports growth, research, and societal impact.
Key skills/competency
- Academic Administration
- Program Oversight
- Faculty Recruitment
- Curriculum Development
- Student Advisement
- Strategic Planning
- Communication
- Assessment
- Policy Development
- Team Leadership
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- Research Yeshiva University's culture: Understand the academic and community values.
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