Howard University · 1 month ago
Helpdesk Coordinator
Howard University is committed to hiring qualified candidates that contribute to its overall mission. The System Administrator/Helpdesk Coordinator is responsible for planning and implementing Faculty Success, providing training and support to faculty, and supervising helpdesk and training staff.
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Responsibilities
Develop data solutions to support unit goals and serve as a point of contact for faculty support
Mine, process, and summarize data for Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development activities and initiatives
Convert data into readily understood insights to lead to informed decisions
Develops and maintains proficiency in relevant software and databases to effectively serve as a resource in each unit for data sourcing
Ensures data quality and integrity
Confer with and advise staff, faculty, and others to provide technical advice, problem-solving assistance, and answers to questions
Refer unfamiliar issues to appropriate department personnel
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Advanced Skills in software applications (MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsible for planning and implementing Faculty Success
Providing training and support to faculty across schools and colleges
Supervising other helpdesk and training staff
Developing data solutions to support unit goals
Mining, processing, and summarizing data for Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development activities
Converting data into readily understood insights
Developing and maintaining proficiency in relevant software and databases
Ensuring data quality and integrity
Providing technical advice, problem-solving assistance, and answers to questions
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture
Company
Howard University
Howard University is a federally chartered, private, coeducational, and nonsectarian university.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22)
2024 (34)
2023 (31)
2022 (29)
2021 (14)
2020 (12)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$29.9MKey Investors
Gilead SciencesAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2024-02-27Grant
2023-12-01Grant· $0.02M
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
Leadership Team
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Sterling Brown Endowed Chair, Department of English
Recent News
2025-12-17
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