The Senior Academic Program Administrator provides administrative support and advising for online student throughout their life cycle at BU MET Computer Science. Leads activities to promote student retention through active, ongoing communication with students as well as initiatives to promote student engagement with the Department and peers such as through social/academic/career events. Further responsibilities include providing administrative support to faculty for their advising functions as well as collaborating with other departments such as the Office of Distance Education to ensure the best possible student experience. Performs additional department tasks and initiatives as required and engages with Alumni and on campus students as needed.

Required Skills

A cover letter is required for consideration.

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's Degree preferred.
• 5-8 years administrative experience, preferably in a higher education setting.

Please note all newly hired staff and faculty, will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire.  You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption (instructions).  For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the Back2BU site.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Experience

A cover letter is required for consideration.

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's Degree preferred.
• 5-8 years administrative experience, preferably in a higher education setting.

Please note all newly hired staff and faculty, will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire.  You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption (instructions).  For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the Back2BU site.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.