Program Associate (Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, Anne's College) at InsideHigherEd

Job Title: Program Associate (Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, Anne's College) Location: Tallahassee, FL Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 61372 Department Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems | Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human SciencesResponsibilities Coordinates and maintains student files and all related components for the Sport Psychology program (Master's and doctoral levels) from initial contact as applicants, through their graduation from the program, and beyond. Admission tasks, which occur on an annual cycle for Fall admission, include but are not limited to: preparing and regularly updating standard communication letters for applicants to be uploaded to Slate, communicating with applicants by e-mail and phone; calculating GPAs for faculty review; alerting faculty about strong completed applicant files for fellowship consideration; sending related admissions paperwork to OASIS for processing and serves as liaison with that office. Maintaining and evaluating admission statistics for the Sport Psychology program, including GRE score tracking, GPA tracking, and related information; reporting on admissions activities to the Sport Psychology faculty. Converts admissions files into permanent student files and maintains updated and accurate inventories of these files. Communicates graduation lists to Sport Psychology coordinators. Recommends policies and procedures related to admissions activities in Sport Psychology. Assists with academic advising activities of the Sport Psychology program.Processes travel for the Educational Psychology and Learning Systems department. Travel tasks include but are not limited to: entering T-auths and Expense reports for approval in Concur; collecting back-up receipts and other required documentation for travel processing; maintaining accurate records of all travel T-auths and Expense reports. Communicates with travelers regarding necessary documentation. Requires knowledge of various budgets related to travel (E&G, Auxiliary, C&G, Foundation), several of which are outside the department. Processes non-travel reimbursements in Concur as required.Creates and maintains the Course Schedule Master (CSM) each semester for entire EPLS department, working with faculty program coordinators and Associate Chair to gather accurate and complete data for CSM building. Processes Drop/Add slips, DIS, preliminary exams, dissertation hours, defenses, and similar coursework for all students in the Counselor Education and Combined PhD in Counseling and School Psychology programs. Advises students on policies and procedures related to coursework, Drop/Add, defenses, deadlines, timelines, signatures, programs of study, and all other registration and academically related matters. Processes departmental textbook orders each semester in conjunction with CSM building.Assists Senior Administrative Specialist with tuition waiver entry and tracking, FACET and AOR activities, Promotion and Tenure activities and serves as secondary attendance and leave representative.Serves as P-card proxy for the department, reconciles weekly charges against receipts and submits monthly reconciliation report with back-up to the Purchasing Department. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience. (Note: post high-school education and/or experience may substitute at a comparable rate.)Preferred Qualifications Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.Ability to interpret academic program requirements and provide advice.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Contact Info Bryan RichardsSearch Committee Chair/Department [email protected] Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!Learn more about our university and campuses.Anticipated Salary Range The anticipated starting salary for this position is in the range of mid-to-high $30,000’s, commensurate with experience and education.FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. 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