About Hofstra:

Position Title: Manager for Academic Curriculum

School/Division: Office of the Provost (division)

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Description:

• Coordinates between the Provost Office and all academic units of the University for academic curriculum development and curriculum-related actions.
• Liaises with the Registrar, campus administrators and designated faculty regarding academic curriculum (Bulletin/Curriculog).
• Acts as primary liaison to New York State Education Department (NYSED) for academic programs and organizational matters.
• Manages and finalizes submission of new program proposals.
• Maintains, updates, and ensures accuracy and consistency of Hofstra University Online Bulletins using the Acalog software system.
• Monitors and updates University policies in the Bulletins, including those that flow through the University governance approval process.
• Edits all curriculum proposals that flow through the online curriculum system before final review/approval by the supervising Vice Provost.
• Facilitates the online curriculum process in academic units of the University.
• Trains university employees as needed on how to create, develop, and manage academic curriculum.
• Leads special initiatives as assigned.
• Creates, updates, and ensures accuracy of all graduate and undergraduate program information for Admissions.
• Works with Digital Architecture on product updates, implementation issues, resolving problems, etc.
• Works with WebDev, School/College Deans' offices and department offices on integrating the online Bulletins with Hofstra's general web presence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field required.
• Minimum 3 – 5 years' experience working with data systems and software packages and liaising with internal technology partners to problem-solve and facilitate upgrades.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat Pro and possess ability to learn new software.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with internal stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience working in higher education.
• Awareness of higher education policy and structure.
• Familiarity with curriculum development and approval processes.
• Editing experience strongly preferred.

EEO Statement:

About Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the w...orld who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.

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