Job Description

Position Overview

Accessible Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Systems (ATLAS), a research center at the University of Kansas (KU), is seeking an Administrative Associate Senior to provide executive support to the center director and lead some center-wide initiatives and projects. The successful candidate has a proven ability to independently manage multiple tasks and projects with competing priorities and deadlines, and to organize and maintain center-wide procedures.

ATLAS promotes learning and improved outcomes for all students, with a focus on students with disabilities and struggling learners. ATLAS creates technology-based learning and assessment systems that are accessible and academically rigorous. Dynamic research on skill development, assessment design, and teacher professional development informs the center’s map-based learning systems.
With a wide variety of of grant-funded research projects and operational alternate assessments, ATLAS is a leader in educational research and innovation. ATLAS drives progress through partnerships and collaborations with organizations that share its focus and commitment.

ATLAS is committed to creating policies and practices that foster a culture in which all employees feel they belong and can succeed.

Visit the ATLAS website to learn how the center improves the learning landscape for all students.
KU employees have great benefits!
176 hours of paid vacation per year
72 hours of sick leave per year
10 paid holidays
Medical and dental insurance
Retirement program
Life and disability insurance
Educational and professional development opportunities