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Rutgers University

Director

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $94K - $145K

💻 Finance

🗓️ August 6th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Director of Finance and Operations for the School of Arts and Sciences. The Director will lead financial oversight, budgeting, and operational management for the Social and Behavioral Sciences Division's business units, collaborating with faculty and staff to build and maintain administrative and financial infrastructure for various academic centers and programs.

Highlights
  • Provide strategic financial oversight including planning, budgeting, reconciliation, and stewardship of funds.
  • Manage departmental and programmatic HR/personnel functions and facilities management.
  • Oversee undergraduate and graduate academic program administration for area centers.
  • Collaborate with faculty committees, center staff, and Dean’s Office on space planning, safety, security, and IT services.
  • Apply comprehensive knowledge of GAAP and possess advanced accounting and financial management skills.
  • Support transactional and administrative tasks during staff changes, system implementations, and special projects.
  • Required software and systems include Microsoft Office, Oracle, Discoverer/Tableau, SciQuest, HCM, RAPPS, ECRT, SIRS, BLUE, CSS, Degree Navigator, DICES, Sakai, Joomla, and other online tools.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and at least five years of financial/operations experience, preferably in higher education.
  • Salary range: $94,492 to $144,715, dependent on qualifications and experience.
  • Serves multiple academic units including Centers for African Studies, Chinese Studies, Cognitive Science, European Studies, and others within the SBS Division.