Academic Program Specialist I

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $60K - $65K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ May 16th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida is hiring an Academic Program Specialist I. This position focuses on administrative, academic, advising, and student admissions activities related to the Bachelor of Public Health program, with responsibilities including collaborating with program directors, managing undergraduate student enrollment, and supporting service-learning opportunities. Knowledge of University, State, and Federal regulations and strong collaboration with support staff and advisors are essential for effectively managing these duties.

Highlights

Engage in administrative duties and student admissions management for undergraduate programs, focusing on the BPH program.
Collaborate with program directors and advisors to modify program forms, process applications, and track student progress.
Facilitate Service-Learning Practicum placements and support experiential learning opportunities for students.
Support advising during peak periods, participating in student guidance and processing academic forms.
Coordinate with university admissions for student transfers and maintain data relevant to program management.
Salary range: $60,000 - $65,000 annually.
Required skills: Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with two years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred qualifications: MPH degree and advising experience at a large university.