Curriculum Systems Specialist
Job ID: 293033
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:
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About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.
Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.
The University System of Georgia https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_university_system_office is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Location
Augusta University-
Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904
College/Department Information
The Office of the Registrar at Augusta University strives to serve our community with excellence, integrity, accuracy, and efficiency. We provide superior customer service while maintaining and preserving student academic records, supporting academic progress, and providing academic certification. Our office serves as a resource to students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
The Registrar's Office strives to:
Provide the highest quality service to students, faculty, staff, and the community in a courteous and professional manner. Develop and implement standard operation procedures that will ensure the accuracy, integrity, security, and preservation of academic records. Complete frequent peer analysis, stay informed on industry best practices, utilize the latest technology and encourage suggestions from our customers for delivering quality service. Provide professional development opportunities to expand the individual potential of Registrar employees to meet the needs of the department and university.
Job Summary
This role is responsible for reviewing and managing Curriculum proposals and changes for compliance with institutional and state guidelines, Catalog production and management, updating required systems, including but not limited to Curriculum, Acalog, Web Content Management, and personnel via Outlook email and Microsoft Teams with related information, and maintaining the Registrar's Office website.
Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
MODERN CAMPUS CURRICULUM SYSTEM (FORMERLY CURRICULOG): Serve as the system administrator for the university's electronic curriculum management software. Act as primary liaison for the review and routing of all curriculum proposals to ensure compliance with academic, institutional, and USG policies and reporting requirements. Communicate and coordinate regularly with faculty, department leaders, and administrators to facilitate the proposal process and resolve issues. Manage and monitor approval workflows and proposal hierarchies to ensure timely review and progression. Review, track, and report daily metrics to leadership on proposal activity and processing timelines. Build and modify electronic forms, fields, and workflow structures as needed to support process improvement. Conduct peer assessments and quality checks on form design, routing, and compliance. Remove or archive proposals as needed to maintain data integrity within the system.
CURRICULUM ADMINISTRATION: Review and process all curriculum proposals for administrative compliance with institutional and USG regulations and policies. Work collaboratively with academic units to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency of submitted proposals. Ensure approved changes are accurately reflected in the academic catalog and related systems.
MODERN CAMPUS CATALOG (FORMERLY ACALOG): Serve as the system administrator for the university's catalog management software. Build, edit, and maintain all catalog content to produce and publish the official university catalog. Coordinate the annual catalog review cycle, including generating review documents, tracking feedback, and ensuring 100% completion and approval prior to publication. Produce and publish both the online catalog and a comprehensive PDF version for archival and reference purposes. Communicate with catalog contributors across all colleges and departments to ensure updates are accurate and consistent. Manage and maintain archives of historical catalog editions. Conduct peer assessments on catalog content as needed.
COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION: Monitor and respond to inquiries received through the Curriculog and Catalog resource email accounts, providing guidance and technical support to users at all organizational levels. Coordinate planning and timelines for publication of new catalogs while maintaining the current catalog in production.
WEBSITE AND DOCUMENTATION: Maintain Registrar's Office website content related to curriculum and catalog systems. Develop, update, and publish user guides and step-by-step instructional materials for system users.
TRAINING AND SUPPORT: Provide ongoing support and guidance to system users to promote consistent application of institutional policies and procedures. Facilitate and deliver training sessions for faculty and staff on system use and curriculum processes.
: Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of three years' experience in a regionally accredited higher education institution or relevant work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of BANNER, Acalog, Curriculog, and Degreeworks.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
KNOWLEDGE
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.
Working knowledge of MS Office and other computer software/databases.
Knowledge of university academic policy and procedures as it relates to Augusta University, in addition to University System of Georgia rules and regulations.
SKILLS
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented with strong prioritization and organizational skills.
ABILITIES
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to find, evaluate, and recommend solutions to problems.
Ability to formulate logical and objective conclusions and recommendations.
Ability to demonstrate strong analytical skills to identify issues, determine sources of information, gather and synthesize data from multiple sources.
Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days; M-F (Work outside of the standard business hours may be required)
Pay Band: B11
Salary: $56,600/annually-$56,700/annually
Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position
Recruitment Period: Until Filled
Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.
Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.
Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!
Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.
If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.
Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.
For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.
All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.
Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."
Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
How To Apply
Consider applying with us today! https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/
Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university
Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee
If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365
To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=293033&PostingSeq=1
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