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University of Alabama

College Academic Programs Manager - 529355

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $57K - $74K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ May 11th, 2026

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The University of Alabama is hiring a College Academic Programs Manager. This role leads academic programming decisions by integrating enrollment trends, student progression, capacity needs, and accreditation requirements while developing multi-year course plans to optimize scheduling, student success, and financial performance. The manager also ensures compliance with university policies regarding course schedules, faculty workload, and resource allocation.

Highlights
  • Lead integration of enrollment data, student progression, and accreditation into academic program decisions
  • Develop multi-year course delivery plans using data-driven forecasting and analysis
  • Ensure compliance with university policies on scheduling, faculty workload, and resource allocation
  • Serve as a strategic partner driving cross-functional projects and continuous improvement across academic units
  • Support long-term program growth and institutional effectiveness within the College of Communication & Information Sciences
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with 4 years or Master’s degree with 2 years in academic advising, operations, or higher education administration
  • Preferred qualifications: Master’s or doctoral degree with 5 years experience and familiarity with academic scheduling systems and institutional research tools
  • Strong skills in data analysis, process improvement, collaboration, and communication
  • Salary range: $56,600 to $73,600 (Salaried E9)
  • Position reports to the Dean's Office within the College of Communication & Information Sciences