06 Jun 2024 - 26 Jun 2024: Job Opening and Closing Date
Responsibilities
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP: Accountable for ensuring the Faculty Operational plan aligns with Divisional strategic objectives
PERFORMANCE LEADERSHIP: Accountable for achievement of the Faculty Operational Plan in line with agreed financial metrics
SERVICE DELIVERY AND QUALITY LEADERSHIP: Accountable for effective procurement, management and deployment of professional services to deliver Faculty teaching and learning and research outcomes
RELATIONSHIP AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Builds and maintains collaborative relationships internally and externally.
Requirements
Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant area or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience
Significant experience in a senior management role within the tertiary sector or an environment of similar complexity
High order conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills and proven ability to plan at strategic and operational levels and deliver innovative solutions
Organisational project management skills to deliver projects and complex services on time and on budget
Proven ability to lead strategic and financial planning and policy development including a demonstrated capacity to conceive, develop and implement and evaluate management strategies and initiatives that progress the achievement of organizational goals and deliver complex programs and services
Extensive leadership and management experience in a large complex and dynamic service-orientated environment requiring the coordination, integration and management of a range of people, resources and business service functions
Demonstrated resilience in fluid and changing operating environments, operating with integrity and decisiveness.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
This position is a professional development opportunity for University of Melbourne staff. Only current Continuing, Fixed-Term, and Casual staff are eligible to apply.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Develop and maintain relationships with partner health services and support various activities of the Rural Clinical School (RCS).
Play a pivotal role in integrating medical education across multiple rural locations.
Requirements
A medical qualification recognisable in Australia and Fellowship of an Australian College (e.g. FRACP, FRACS, FRACGP, etc.) or equivalent postgraduate degree, or another clinical qualification, recognisable in Australia, highly relevant to medical education together with extensive experience in medical education, including teaching medical students.
Benefits
Salary packaging
Subsidised health and wellbeing services
Fitness and cultural clubs
Myki discounts
25% discount on graduate courses to staff and their immediate families.
Notes
Part-time (0.5FTE); Continuing Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Current valid work rights for Australia are required.
Extras
The appointee will work closely with the Head of the Department of Rural Health, Clinical School, University, and ERH’s clinical staff, as well as Deputy Directors of Medical Student Education at Ballarat, Shepparton, and Wangaratta. Success in this role depends on developing strong relationships with partner health service providers and actively contributing to all activities of the Rural Clinical School beyond a narrow academic focus.
The role holder will work clinically in the Echuca region and have involvement with national bodies appropriate to clinical specialty with evidence of national recognition and standing.
Evidence of significant contribution to independent and team-based teaching of medical student.
Experience in clinical teaching, medical education, and curriculum delivery in the clinical field.
Lead the development of major industry partnerships at a local, national and international level to strengthen Monash University’s position as a renowned partner for industry
Contribute to an enterprise-wide business development strategy, strategically evaluating priority sectors and determining business requirements to achieve the University's strategic objectives
Act as the partnership leader for major opportunities
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and networks, both within and outside of Monash to facilitate effective partnership delivery
Map industry needs across the Monash research and education substrate to identify and qualify opportunities for engagement, driving innovation and translation into end-use
Develop business cases that are based on sound commercial and regulatory rationale and prepare internal review and briefing documents with detailed analysis of opportunities
Work collaboratively to mobilise Monash capabilities, resources, platforms and convening power to deliver partnerships and revenue impact at scale
Requirements
Relevant postgraduate qualification or extensive senior management experience within a complex environment.
Extensive industry experience, preferably in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Proven track record in business development and commercial relationship management, with established networks and relationships
Extensive experience in shaping multidisciplinary research programs of scale - influencing internal and external stakeholders in complex environments
Leadership experience and people management skills
Exceptional analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Outstanding planning and organisational skills
Ability to produce clear, well-defined reports and documents
Benefits
missing
Notes
Job No.: 664598
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 3-year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package will apply
Join our inclusive, collaborative community
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia)Wallumattagal Campus, North RydeSimilar Jobs
Closing: 07-Jul-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
30 Days Ago - Posted
07-Jul-2024 - Closing Date
Responsibilities
The Faculty of Science and Engineering at Macquarie University is driven by the spirit of innovation. Here we nurture the next generation of science and technology innovators. The pairing of engineering and science in a single faculty means many of our research discoveries see direct technological applications. We are active within many industry partnerships, commercial collaborations and joint enterprise initiatives with government, industry and business partners.
AAO-Macquarie works in a matrix structure with close collaboration across its functional groups. There is a strong emphasis on communities of practice and a shared culture of learning and innovation.
Research translation and instrumentation engineering are key priorities of the University and faculty. Accordingly, significant investment is being made with the establishment of a new Engineering and AAO building within the Science and Engineering Precinct. The new building will enable co-location of research, engineering and commercial facilities. It will bring together the School of Engineering and Australian Astronomical Optics - Macquarie at Macquarie University’s Wallumattagal Campus. Currently in construction, we anticipate the new building to be active in 2025.
Our expertise includes: developing innovative technology for use in astronomical instruments, developing software and data systems for the processing, storage, and access of data, using these instruments and systems for scientific research.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have proven academic leadership in your discipline and be known as an eminent authority in your field. You will be a committed enabler of multidisciplinary collaborations, playing an active role in collaborating with researchers across the discipline, faculty and wider academic community. You will have demonstrated the ability to lead and uplift large technical teams. Your proven track record of developing trust, building commitment, modelling core University values and fostering an environment of innovation and excellence will enable you to succeed in this role.
Benefits
Unique leadership position with a global reach
Upcoming next-generation facilities
Notes
5 year fixed term with an underlying continuing appointment
If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account.
Swinburne University of TechnologyHawthorn campusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 20-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
20-Jun-2024 - Closing Date
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise risk management, business continuity management systems, and internal audit functions
Develop a risk team and risk champions
Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver a mature enterprise risk and compliance culture
Deliver a contemporary enterprise risk management framework
Review and update risk treatments and consider emerging risks and opportunities
Implement and enhance the Enterprise Risk Management framework
Foster a risk-aware culture within the University
Oversee the internal audit function
Participate in critical incident management
Requirements
Degree qualified in business, finance, or related discipline
Experience in driving risk culture and designing, implementing, and embedding enterprise risk management practices and programs in risk management and assurance within a large complex organization
Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement available
Notes
Opportunity for an agile and contemporary risk professional to contribute to the delivery of the University’s Horizon 2025 strategy
Provide strategic leadership and assume the primary responsibility for guiding the development and implementation of the Masters of Science Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program.
Design and lead educational effectiveness processes which ensure continuous program quality and favorable learner outcomes as required by disciplinary accreditation and advanced nursing practice certification bodies.
Collaborate with the SoN Executive Director and appropriate personnel within the College of Professional Studies (UNE online) addressing best practices in online instructional design in creating the PMHNP didactic courses.
Engage in the hiring of faculty and professional staff to support the PMHNP program.
Exercise budgetary/financial monitoring and planning for the PMHNP program.
Engage and collaborate with the potential clinical partners and the community in developing relationships and clinical rotations for PMHNP students.
Collaborate with other UNE health profession programs to identify and implement interprofessional education and collaborative practice learning opportunities.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Doctoral preparation (Ph.D., DNP, Ed.D.) in nursing or education with 3-5 years of graduate nursing education experience
Current certification as an advanced practice PMHNP
Eligibility for nursing licensure in the State of Maine
3 or more years of experience in nursing education at the graduate level.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Please visit the Human Resources Benefits site (https://www.une.edu/hr/benefits) for additional information regarding UNE’s fantastic benefits package.
Notes
Position Type: Faculty
Faculty Track: Clinical
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
The program launch is supported by a generous gift from the Glickman Lauder Foundation.
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 10-06-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Provide direction to the facilities managers, housekeeping supervisors, and the mechanical maintenance supervisors, and their teams.
Supervise and evaluate performance of all planned facility maintenance functions for University Campus(es) on a daily basis, as well as all unplanned/emergency response and repairs. This includes all University buildings and grounds, fleet vehicles and equipment, and custodial activities where applicable.
Supervise that all building systems are operating correctly including HVAC mechanical systems, food equipment, refrigeration, central plants, BAS controls, fire alarms, utilities.
Assist with internal and external department communications.
Maintain emergency response on-call rotations for both campuses, communicate with Security, act as back-up for either Facilities Manager.
Assist Director with oversight of custodial functions and grounds keeping operations.
Support Facilities Managers:Winter weather response efforts and provide support to Director with long-term vision.
Training requirements and handling disciplinary actions.
Support Facilities Managers with vendor management needs.
Support Facilities Managers with budgetary tracking and transfers.
Support Director in adjusting staffing models where needed.
Maintain database of future capital expense and deferred maintenance needs. Supervise execution of approved projects.
Lead resource for managing CMMS and tracking department productivity.
Establish and implement procedures to enhance the efficiency of central plant operations.
Ensure compliance with various external requirements and guidelines pertaining to operation of equipment and occupancy of buildings.
Confer regularly with senior administrators, department heads, and other University personnel to plan, coordinate and evaluate activities/projects/systems, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems, and other related duties.
Plan and administer/oversee appropriate records systems related to all department operations and capital improvement projects, including the development of automated inventory and work control systems.
Prepare a variety of administrative and management reports.
Stays current on technical and management methods related to assigned functions.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
Previous higher education or similar institutional experience desirable.
Broad base of technical knowledge and skills relevant to facilities management, including experience in project planning, estimating and oversight, materials and equipment purchasing, blueprint reading.
Good working knowledge of skilled trades.
Excellent planning, organizational, administrative, budget and personnel management skills.
Skilled with MS Office and online file management applications.
7-9 years of relevant technical and supervisory experience in facilities or construction management.
Able to deal effectively with a broad range of individuals/groups within and outside of University system.
Commit to actively fostering a welcoming culture of inclusion and diversity.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
About The University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
Provide leadership in the delivery of the academic and clinical curriculum for the program.
Coordinate and maintain communication with the Dean, other Department Directors and Program faculty concerning DNP Program activities.
Serve as the major link between UNE and external parties interested in the program, such as other health education programs, potential employers, state officials concerned with planning and delivery of health care services, and relevant professional organizations such as MeANA, AANA and NEASF.
Liaison with the Council on Accreditation for Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs.
Prepare and submit COA site visit applications and self-study documentation when required.
Provide supervision and direction to the Program’s faculty and Professional staff.
Manage the Program’s budget.
Act as liaison with clinical sites, coordinators, preceptors, and other staff to provide an excellent experiential experience for the Program’s students.
Responsible for teaching courses depending on the faculty staffing level.
Participate as committee member and/or chair for scholarly projects.
Chair the Admissions Committee to review applications of prospective students and the selection process.
Represent the program through regional and national clinical affiliations.
Commit to actively fostering a welcoming culture of inclusion and diversity.
Understand and comply with the University of New England Safety Manual.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Reports directly to the Dean of Westbrook College of Health Professions.
Requirements
Doctoral degree required, current CRNA licensure, current Maine RN and APRN licensure, and 3-5 years administrative experience in an educational setting.
3-5 years teaching experience in an academic faculty position.
Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Strong knowledge of didactic and clinical issues of CRNA training, and appreciation of the “culture” of CRNA education, and the ability to interact with both internal and external arenas dealing with the CRNA profession.
Knowledgeable in methods needed to assist with the role transition issues of CRNA education.
The ability to serve as an advocate for the program within the institution and in the broader health care environment.
Ability to support and advocate for faculty members.
The ability to facilitate program and faculty development.
Excellent management skills.
Evidence of budgetary and fiduciary management abilities.
Experience in the preparation of accreditation documents, and accreditation processes.
Knowledge of academic regulations and processes.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Faculty
Faculty Track: Clinical
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
Provides leadership to implement strategic initiatives with assistance from the Director of Learning Experience.
Stays current with trends in online education and educational technology to leverage opportunities for continuous improvement of the learning experience.
Provides project management leadership to ensure high-quality and efficient course development under tight timelines.
Collaborates with subject matter experts to convey complex scientific and mathematical concepts in an accessible and engaging way.
Sets up frameworks to create learning experiences in sciences at scale.
Meets regularly with Instructional Designers, Academic Program Directors, and the Director of Learning Experience to discuss and implement strategies for continuous quality improvement of programs and curricula.
Instructional Design and Technology
Works collaboratively and effectively with faculty, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to provide the consultation necessary to design, develop, and implement innovative instructional content, courses, and professional development projects that enrich online teaching and learning with an emphasis on assessment practices and assessment quality and effectiveness.
Partners with instructional designers and academic program leadership to create consistent and appropriate assessment policies and guidelines.
Provides guidance in curriculum and assessment best practices, especially for science-based courses.
Works collaboratively to ensure that all UNE Online programs and courses comply with all Title V, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Section 508 of the Workforce Rehabilitation Act requirements and standards for education, as directed by UNE leadership.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Master’s degree preferred, plus 3-5 years combined instructional design and/or education technology experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Higher education experience and project management experience required; prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
Experience managing individuals and initiatives.
Knowledge and use of higher education CRM systems preferred.
Demonstrated management and leadership ability and experience in motivating, supervising and evaluating the performance of staff.
Experience adopting, integrating, managing, and training others on use of original and third-party media-rich textbook and lab content and tools.
Friendly, professional attitude and mentality with the ability to influence.
Effective analytic, interpersonal, technology and communications skills.
Ability to stay organized and work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
This is a hybrid position with the Incumbent required to work onsite at the Portland Maine campus Tuesday-Thursday with the option to work remotely on Monday and Friday.
Additional on-campus time may be required as needed.
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
Responsible for the overall operation and management of the Office of Student Life.
Manage departmental budgets including: orientation and student government related budgets; student activity fee fund disbursement, expenditure approval, account reconciliation, policy development, etc.
Responsible for creation, design and content of electronic methods of information delivery including all department social media, web, publications and other forms of communications
Responsible for the oversite of web-bases systems; Presence platform and University Tickets, etc. as utilized by office, students, etc.
Serve as a student conduct officer, advisor, or otherwise as needed.
Plans and implements a program of training and assessment for student organizations and advisors. Serves as a resource and guide for advisors.
Plan, implement and monitor campus student travel policy.
On-call duty coverage as needed for response to emergencies and needs associated with student travel.
Assist in the implementation appropriate procedures during emergency or crisis situations in conjunction with supervisor, Facilities Management, Security, Health Services, Counseling and off-campus agencies (local authorities, medical facilities/ personnel, etc.) as required.
Interpret and enforce a wide variety of University and individual College/academic program policies and procedures governing student behavior and professionalism.
Confer regularly with the Associate Dean of Students, fellow student affairs staff, and other University personnel to plan, coordinate and evaluate programs, activities, policies, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems, refer students, and the like.
Respond to other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean of Students and/or Vice President of Student Affairs in accordance with departmental, divisional and institutional needs and goals.
Coordinate assessment projects, strategic initiatives and assists with long-range planning for the department and the Division of Student Affairs.
Provides direction and guidance to professional and student staff.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Plans, implements executes and attends an extensive and diverse program of events, activities, co-curricular programming to graduate and professional students.
Work with academic and other units to provide diverse co-curricular programming, and guidance that meets educational and professional development needs of students, and in line with the Interprofessional Education program goals.
Plan, implement and assess a collaborative campus program of engagement and leadership/professional development opportunities focused toward undergraduate and graduate/ professional students.
Provides direct advisement to campus student organizations in the development and implementation of student organization programming and events.
Assists in the planning, implementation and assessment of graduate and professional student orientation and transition programs.
Co-advise the Graduate and Professional Student Association and advise the 100+ student organizations. Serve as a liaison between students and University administration.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with performers, vendors and other program providers to service and support campus events and activities.
Requirements
A Master’s degree required in higher education, student affairs, or related discipline plus two – four years of relevant administrative experience or a combination of education and experience from which comparable skills and knowledge are acquired.
Sound understanding of student development theory and the educational, cultural and social needs of a graduate and professional student community.
Ability to work evenings, and weekends as necessary.
Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate with students, faculty, staff and a wide range of external stakeholders.
Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint and social media applications. Ability to manage complex computer software systems and applications for tracking data and information.
Skilled in use of software to create electronic newsletters, webpage content, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work individually and as a member of a professional team, establishing strong working relationships across campus constituencies
Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MaineSimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: not available
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Lead service/engagement planning and budgeting
Mobilize and manage vendor service teams
Facilitate buy-in of proposed solutions from top management levels at the client
Direct on-time, quality delivery of work products
Manage engagement economics
Manage engagement risk
Assist in the management of day to day interactions with executive clients and sponsors
Create and deliver monthly status reports and presentations
Develop and maintain contact with top decision makers at the client and with key vendors
Participate and lead aspects of the proposal development process
Contribute to the development of proposal pricing strategies
Develop practical solutions and methodologies
Develop 'whitepapers' and 'point-of-view' documents
Lead training
Get published in industry periodicals
Perform role of counsellor and coach
Provide input and guidance into the staffing process
Actively participate in staff recruitment and retention activities
Provide leadership and support for remote and on-site delivery teams and staff
Requirements
7+ years of relevant industry or consulting experience
2+ years of experience managing academic technology, distance learning and/or online initiatives
Proven ability to set and achieve goals
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
Excellent interpersonal, project management and written and verbal communication skills
Well-developed customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships
Knowledge of Brightspace and other Instructional Technology tools such as echo360
Proficiency with emerging technologies, such as podcasting, vodcasting, asynchronous/synchronous technologies and virtual worlds
Ability to plan and lead training for faculty utilizing technology
Comfortable leading and facilitating demos, workshops, training seminars
Experience with Banner and ILP preferred
Knowledge of multimedia instructional technologies and synchronous and asynchronous instructional strategies
Strong understanding of distance education delivery methods
Strong analytical and technical skills
A willingness/eagerness to mentor staff
Comfortable leading and managing multiple vendor relationships
Ability to lead and run large meetings, facilitate vendor demos, workshops, and training seminars
Benefits
missing
Notes
Position Type: Faculty Track
Employment Status: missing
Months: missing
Campus: missing
Location: On-site/Portland, ME
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBoth ME CampusesSimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 29-04-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Actively collaborates with the Director, Finance & Administration to analyze data to accurately make projections for financial reporting and budget planning process.
Serves as the primary resource and point of contact for HA/COM faculty and staff managing day-to-day business operations involving work across all central units in the University, including accounts payable, travel, payroll, and facilities.
Works closely with COM office managers to complete projects, troubleshoot and problem solve issues of a complex and college-wide nature.
Performs financial operations that include payroll, accounting, accounts payable/receivable, procurement, and research administration, including journal entries and budget transfers.
Manages purchase card applications, expense reports, and other related requests in conjunction with the UNE business office.
Tracks, forecasts, and completes COM-related grant accounting activities, including managing indirect fund balances.
Manages medical practice billing services vendor relationship and serves as liaison between vendor and UNE accounting office; provides accounting oversight of medical director fees; completes monthly reconciliation.
Contributes to the college’s human resources and workforce operations by processing hiring and other personnel transactions, faculty, and adjunct faculty contracts in alignment with budgetary expectations.
Provides internal training on purchasing procedures, travel reimbursements, and financial reporting to professional staff and faculty as needed.
Ensures compliance with University financial and operational policies.
Creates and oversees databases functionality to serve as a clearinghouse for (non-clinical) affiliation agreements, policy statements, and accreditation records.
Monitors all Health Affairs and COM operations and facilities regularly, and in collaboration with the Director, deals with a variety of problems that arise.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree required and 5-8 years of experience in finance or similar field or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Excellent planning, administrative and organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills and strong computer software skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of standard accounting principles; Facility with data analysis; Comfort using quality data to help guide decision-making.
Excellent judgement to ensure compliance with established university F&A procedures and policies.
Creative thinking and problem solving, with interest and ability to identify and implement opportunities for operational efficiencies, introduce innovative ideas to the team, and learn and implement new systems and procedures.
Proven ability to handle sensitive data with discretion and manage multiple tasks while maintaining an exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience in higher education preferred with management, HR and budgetary experience.
Preference for a CPA or CPA candidate.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: Position Title
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Both ME Campuses
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.