Department: Associate Vice President For Research Development
Sub Department:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Job Description Summary
The Research Integrity and Development Coordinator for the Associate Vice President Research Development (AVPRD) department specializes in staff support to a department which serves the entire Michigan Technological University research community, including research centers, shared facilities, and individual researchers across a wide variety of research areas.
This position assists AVPRD leadership with promoting research policy compliance, proposal development, and continuing education provision regarding evolving research policies and procedures. The role requires attention to detail, efficient organizational skills, a high level of integrity, discretion in handling confidential information, and the ability to quickly and independently focus on developing priorities as needed.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
Required Education, Certifications, Licensures (minimum requirements)
? Bachelor's degree.
Required Experience (minimum requirements)
? Minimum 3 years’ administrative experience working in an academic environment or other complex organization.
? Successful, progressively responsible office experience.
? Demonstrated ability to learn new software and processes quickly, and to apply such knowledge to daily and ongoing work.
Desirable Education and/or Experience
? Experience supporting faculty and / or researchers.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities (minimum requirements)
? Excellent computer skills including:
? Experience using spreadsheets
? Proficiency with using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint
? Proficiency with Google Calendar and Google Drive
? Demonstrated ability to use judgment when dealing with highly confidential information.
? Excellent interpersonal skills.
? Excellent oral/written communication skills.
? Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative team model.
? Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills.
? Demonstrated ability to interact well with individuals external to the department.
? Demonstrated ability to work independently and take the initiative to solve problems.
? Demonstrated ability to work accurately with attention to detail.
? Demonstrated ability and flexibility to meet deadlines.
? Demonstrated knowledge of proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
? Demonstrated ability to understand the concerns, be responsive to the needs, and sensitive to the problems of the employees of the University.
? Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across cultural boundaries and work harmoniously with diverse groups of faculty and staff.
? Demonstrated commitment to contribute to a safe work environment.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
? Knowledge of Michigan Tech policies, procedures, and personnel.
? Experience working with BANNER or other financial services software.
Language, Mathematics and/or Reasoning Skills
Work Environment and/or Physical Demands
? The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Required Training and Other Conditions of Employment
Every employee at Michigan Technological University will receive the following 4 required trainings; additional training may be required by the department.
Required University Training:
Employee Safety Overview
Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training
Annual Data Security Training
Background Check:
Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed.
Other Conditions of Employment:
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. Visa sponsorship is unavailable at this time. This is not an E-Verified Position.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) % (1=100%)1
FLSA Status
Exempt
Appointment Term
12 months
Shift
Pay Rate/Salary
Negotiable, no less than $45,000
Title of Position Supervisor
Associate Vice President for Research Development (AVPRD)
Posting Type
Internal & External, internal receive preference
Dependent on Funding
No
Special Instructions to Applicants (if applicable)
Additional Information
Required Education, Certifications, Licensures* (minimum requirements)
About Michigan Technological University
Our scope is international. Our approach interdisciplinary. We work at the intersections of communication, composition, literature, modern languages, philosophy, rhetoric, visual studies, linguistics, gender studies, and technical communication. Our students develop the communicative, analytic, and cultural knowledge to thrive in all aspects of their future lives.Applications from women and BIPOC scholars are highly encouraged by both the department and the institution. Michigan Tech is building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from all individuals.
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