Academic Services Officer III – School of Medicine

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced
Academic Services Officer III – School of Medicine at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier,
public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich,
high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional
educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job
duties):

Description:

The study skills/learning specialist provides academic support service and
interventions for the Premedical Studies Graduate Certificate Program (Post Baccalaureate) students on an individual and small group basis;
diagnose, prescribe, monitor, and evaluate individual learning plans for students; develop and deliver study skills seminars; hire, train
and supervise student tutors; work with faculty and coordinate academic reviews.

Essential Functions (Job
Duties):

A primary focus of this position is to provide effective learning, test taking and study skills strategies to
maximize students’ potential for academic success; support initiatives related to student transition, academic advising, learning
communities, and student services; monitor students’ academic progress and recommend appropriate interventions to improve performance;
maintain accurate individual student records and reports; assist with data management, surveys, and program
evaluation.

Unique
duties:

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Education
(Mathematics, Science or English preferred), Counseling,

Psychology, or a related field.

Five or more years of experience in
counseling, academic advising and/or provision of academic support to “at-risk” students in a college/university setting; goal oriented and
student centered; knowledge of different learning styles. Strong communication skills; ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines;
ability to handle several complex tasks simultaneously.

Preferred
qualifications:

School/College/Division:

H06 – School of Medicine
Primary
department:

H0670 – Research and Graduate Programs
Employment type:

• Regular Employee
• Job type: Full Time
• Job category: Academic/Faculty

Funding/salary information:

• Compensation
  type: Annual Salary
• Hourly rate:
• Salary minimum: TBD
• Salary hire maximum: TBD

Working
conditions:

This position is an AAUP Union Represented position.
Job openings:

• Number of
  openings: 1
• Reposted position: No
• Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
• Prior posting/requisition number:

Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to
undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will
inform you if a background check is required.
Equal employment opportunity statement:

Wayne State University
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin,
religion, age, sexual orientation, familial status, marital status, height, weight, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable law. The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal
opportunity employer.

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