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University of Miami · 1 week ago

Roberto C. Goizueta Distinguished Presidential Fellowship

Coral Gables, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems, and they are seeking a Presidential Fellow to oversee curriculum reform projects. The role involves developing innovative programs, analyzing educational trends, and ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a collaborative environment among faculty and students.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Introduces academic and educational factors, variables and indicators with which to measure and build up the University’s new programs

Offers innovative content, unconventional perspectives, use of foreign languages, internships, mentoring and counselling, civic engagement practices and social consciousness, project based-learning, regional diversity and international exposure of students while developing an easy-to-test, curricular approach to knowledge and practice

Bolsters multidisciplinary scholarly within a collaborative faculty-student-staff environment, drawing up a transnational and transcontinental map of references that will inspire with other pioneering universities whose spirit, concerns, commitment and passion around higher education are aligned with those same values, mission and academic strategy upheld by the University

Analyzes trends through secondary sources, benchmarking of offerings, program connections/links with the industries, face-to-face/blended formats plus teaching and learning methods, skills and competences to be developed, length of programs; price ranges; and socio-economic-demographic and academic background segmentation of 'life-long learners'

Measures satisfaction, incentives and returns (relocation, promotions, earnings, etc.)

Explores non-mainstream education agents or learning providers: independent academies, corporate universities, professional associations, pure online platforms, publishing houses, museums, foundations, independent consultants, State agencies - through public subsidized courses -, as well as certain universities - through their specific executive education and continuing education units or professional studies division

Underlines reskilling abilities, both hard and soft, that are most demanded in the current and evolving labor market, particularly in key industries that rely on technological or human-machine learning, as well as those rooted in any other kind of disruptions that might impact the workforce’s stability

Focuses on the University’s Alumni Network -as primary sources- to help identify employers’ training needs in a wide variety of industries and fields

Finds out the training capacity and plans of HR directors, headhunters, mid-career managers and senior executives at different institutions

Detects companies who outsource university Continuing Education programs instead of providing in-house training

Ensures internal control oversight and compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding of assets, compliance with University policies and procedures, reliability of internal and external reporting, and efficiency and effectiveness of operations. Creates an effective control environment, conducts risk assessment, implements and monitors controls

Qualification

Curriculum developmentEducational measurementLearning AgilityTechnical ProficiencyTeamworkCommunication

Required

Master's degree in relevant field required

Minimum 5 Years Of Relevant Experience Required

Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands

Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications

Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders

Company

University of Miami

Glassdoor3.9

At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.

Founded in 1925

Coral Gables, fl, US

5001-10000 employees

http://miami.edu

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