PROGRAM ASSISTANT/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST- OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND COMPLIANCE (Effective, October 1, 2007)

The Program Manager/Technical Specialist under general supervision keys and verifies data from a variety of source documents for input into University computing systems utilizing specialized equipment, software and desktop PC. The principal emphasis is on working independently at the highest technical level in all phases of data entry activity. He/She operates data conversion equipment to generate and/or verify a large variety of subject matter information from many types of source documents. Assumes responsibilities for providing data for major reports, internal and external. Assists the Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness in collecting and generating data for reporting. Assists in developing reports to communicate outcomes of programs and maintains documentation of format, procedures, outcomes, and programs.

Required Education and Experience: Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree with five years experience in data processing, office management, report writing, and data analysis. Requires knowledge of equipment and operations; skill in operation of alphanumerical key recording devices; knowledge of office practices and principles; and, the ability to communicate and interact with faculty, staff, and students.

Application Process:

Please submit a letter of interest that specifically addresses the listed qualifications, current curriculum vita, graduate transcripts, evidence of scholarship/grant activities, teaching philosophy and/or teaching evaluations, and the names, contact numbers, and addresses of at least three professional references to:

Virginia Union University
Office of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs
1500 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, VA 23220.

Position will remain open until filled.