University of Notre Dame · 1 week ago
Operations & Strategic Coordinator (Part-time)
The University of Notre Dame is a vibrant, mission-driven community committed to fostering an environment of care. The Operations and Strategic Coordinator supports the Ruth M. Hillebrand Center for Compassionate Care in Medicine by providing high-level administrative and operational support to enhance academic processes and student experiences.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate curriculum, adjunct faculty, guest speakers, and course materials
Manage Canvas content, assignments, grading, attendance, announcements, and scheduling for presentations and exams, including Capstone projects (~90 students/year)
Provide in-class support for adjunct faculty and ensure smooth delivery of simulations and role-plays
Serve as primary contact for students in the Compassionate Care in Medicine Minor
Manage student database updates (250–320 students/year), review GPS requirements, approve electives, schedule meetings (~90/year), and submit eForms for new minors
Provide guidance, resources, and support to ensure a positive student experience
Plan and execute annual events including Junior Parents Weekend, Minor Conferral Ceremony, Welcome Weekend, JPW presentations, and other special programs
Oversee all logistics: PPTs, seating charts, medallions, gift boxes, event programs, walkthroughs, setup, and tear-down
Develop and manage role-play scenarios for courses
Recruit, onboard, schedule, and supervise simulated patient actors, providing day-of support and backup as needed
Maintain accurate records of sessions, student feedback, and actor participation
Manage receipts, payments, and reimbursements using Financial Toolkit and Concur
Assist with annual reports for the University and endowment donors
Order course materials, books, binders, and manage printing needs
Schedule and support visiting faculty, alumni, and guest speakers, including travel, accommodations, teleconferencing, and campus access
Serve as liaison to ensure effective communication between faculty, staff, and students
Oversee student interns and teaching assistants, including onboarding, training, and work assignments
Serve as Ultratime supervisor and provide backup support to adjunct faculty as needed
Collaborate with the College of Science Communications Team on print and digital materials, website updates, and event publicity
Maintain alumni and student databases and manage digital content such as capstone abstracts and student photos
Assist in planning and executing continuing education conferences, including CME coordination, logistics, and conference materials
Assist with the Center’s short- and long-term strategic goals
Prepare agendas and minutes for Semi-Annual Advisory Board meetings and support the Executive Director with planning and reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
3+ years of administrative or program coordination experience, preferably in higher education or healthcare
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency with Google Workspace
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred
Master's degree
Familiarity with Canvas, Concur, BuyND, and eForms
Company
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame is the premiere Catholic research university in the United States.
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