Academic Department Administrator, Political Science - Emory College of Arts and Sciences

Job description

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manages the operations, personnel and fiscal activities for an academic department or business unit. - Identifies and leads efforts to address specific operational issues. - Develops recommendations and action plans towards their resolution. - Determines and recommends options for addressing budget issues. - Assists in preparing contract budgets, grant applications, proposals, status reports and/or financial statements. - Plans and prepares projections for management of unit operations and associated costs. - Researches and investigates employee issues/concerns. - Collaborates with Human Resources to recommend an appropriate course of action. - Responds to inquiries and/or complaints from faculty, staff, students, parents, outside agencies and/or the public which require interpretation of policies and procedures. - Projects and develops plans for addressing staffi...