Director of Curriculum Facilitation and Innovation

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $75K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ September 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Director of Curriculum Facilitation and Innovation. The role involves collaborating with faculty, academic departments, administrative units, and university leadership to ensure curriculum quality, alignment with policies and mission, and responsiveness to evolving educational trends. The director acts as a liaison for curriculum matters, manages curriculum processes through shared governance, ensures compliance with accreditation and policies, and supports data-driven decision-making by coordinating with institutional research.

Highlights

Collaborate with faculty, academic departments, administrative units, and leadership to maintain curriculum quality and alignment with institutional goals.
Act as a liaison between faculty and staff regarding curriculum implications on student experience, administration, and academic requirements.
Manage curriculum and policy processes through shared governance and coordinate with the General Education Committee and Office of the Registrar.
Ensure curriculum compliance with accreditation standards, regulatory requirements, and university policies.
Develop continuous process improvements, communication strategies, and maintain curriculum-related webpages including academic program tools.
Liaise with the Office of Institutional Research and Data Analytics for program reporting, tracking, and analyzing data to inform curriculum decisions.
Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree or equivalent, three years higher education experience with supervisory/management experience, knowledge of academic policies, and strong communication and organizational skills.
Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, experience with curriculum management software, registrar services, and university enterprise systems like Banner and Argos.
Salary is $75,393 annually.
Position is full-time with a 40-hour workweek under the Administrative-Professional Group (AP Band Q).