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University of Mary Transfer & Curriculum Specialist in Bismarck, North Dakota
Transfer & Curriculum Specialist
The Transcript Evaluator/Advising Module Specialist manages the student transcript evaluation process, provides advising and registration support for transfer students, and maintains the advising and curriculum tools in the student information system.
Candidates will be invited to demonstrate a willingness to support the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary.
Benefits Include:
Retirement benefits with an 8% match
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Free or discounted tuition for employees and dependents
Discounted Meal Plan
Discounted membership at the campus Wellness Center
Essential Roles and Responsibilities Include:
Transfer student support: Performs accurate academic transcript evaluations, completing both unofficial and official transcript evaluations; develops prospective degree plans for incoming transfer students; assists with transfer student advising and registration; and maintains database records of comparable course equivalencies
Curriculum support: Coordinates with senior registrar staff, faculty, and university departments regarding degree requirements, program adjustments, articulation and transfer credit policy, and catalog enforcement. Creates, edits, and maintains Academic Plans/program curricula in the Jenzabar One advising module; updates student degree progress/requirements based on approved transfer credit waivers and substitutions; articulates transfer work related to academic programs and catalog requirements
Creates and maintains a procedure manual for processing degree plans
Assists with the development and delivery of training programs for advisors
Performs enrollment verifications and transfer credit eligibility reviews for NCAA student athletes
Assists with the maintenance of student records, registration for courses, and other essential tasks, following quality control standards
Assists with graduation processing and the commencement ceremony
Addresses student complaints and provides solutions
Performs other duties as assigned
Desired Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Experience Include:
Required: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Required: A minimum of 1 year of related work experience or equivalent education or training
Preferred: Previous experience evaluating transcripts and/or competency exams for course equivalencies and/or higher education work experience
Upholds and supports the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary
Supports the ongoing implementation of Ex Corde Ecclesiae, the apostolic constitution on Catholic colleges and universities.
Builds a culture of ready and earnest hospitality in the Registrar’s Office and throughout the university, in accord with Saint Benedict’s admonition that all be received as Christ.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Familiarity with educational technology: working knowledge of Jenzabar One or another SIS; classroom scheduling applications such as AdAstra, Modern Campus Schedule, or Series25; SharePoint; PowerFaids; Slate or another student CRM; and/or Canvas or another learning management system preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 software applications
Ability to perform accurate and timely data entry
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Attentiveness to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
Ability to research, compile, and summarize a variety of information
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
Ability to interpret and apply laws, rules, guidelines, and regulations related to assigned activities and to maintain compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including FERPA
About the University of Mary
We thank you for your interest in the University of Mary. Founded in 1959 by the Sisters of Annunciation Monastery, the campus overlooks the beautiful Missouri river and is located in Bismarck, North Dakota (https://findthegoodlife.com/) , a community of approximately 75,000 people, with wonderful family and parish life, friendly neighborhoods, enjoyable recreational and cultural facilities, a low crime rate, clean air, and excellent schools. The University of Mary, with an enrollment of over 3,800 students, is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
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Review of application materials will begin immediately. Position will remain open until filled.
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