Director of University Studies

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $38 per Hour

💻 Project Management

🗓️ November 18th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Director of University Studies. The Director leads and manages the University Studies program, overseeing academic programming, faculty and staff, student persistence efforts, and collaboration across campus to support student engagement and success in foundational courses and exploratory programs.

Highlights

Lead vision, administration, and strategic oversight of University Studies, including first-year seminars and foundational courses.
Supervise staff including course coordinators, advisors, and program directors.
Manage programs like Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Med and Leadership Fellows Certificate.
Develop and assess student persistence initiatives and track retention metrics.
Collaborate with campus partners in academic colleges, student support units, and Admissions for recruitment and advising.
Maintain and manage program budget responsibly.
Required Masters degree and demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience in higher education.
Preferred teaching experience and knowledge of student persistence strategies.
Hourly salary of $38.10, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Position reports to the Vice Provost within the Division of Student Success and has supervisory responsibilities.