Assistant Registrar

The Registrar's Office at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), benefit eligible position of Assistant Registrar, Curriculum and Catalog Management. This position is responsible for leadership and expertise in both the publishing of the Academic Catalog and in curriculum management. The Assistant Registrar is responsible for supervising the Degree Auditor and Academic Data Coordinator. Institutional Inclusion Visioning Statement The College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John s University (SJU) believe that an excellent liberal arts education requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural difference and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, we will challenge our own practices and systems. Our commitment to an inclusive environment will be incorporated into all decision-making processes. We dedicate ourselves to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. CSB and SJU offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program. For further information regarding CSB and SJU, see http://www.csbsju.edu/about. Responsibilities Academic Catalog Management Manages the Courseleaf (CAT) catalog software, which includes continual system maintenance, coordination of the annual catalog update, and collaboration with IT Services to ensure proper updates to the Banner student information system. Communicates all information from faculty governance committees to ensure appropriate updates of academic programs needed for Degree Works graduation audits and 4-year educational planner. Maintains course inventory of all college courses both current and historic in the student database. This includes maintaining title, credit value, grading type, FTE, curriculum designations, valid terms, repeatability, etc. Manage a catalog of study abroad courses from our direct enroll partner programs, including oversight of the complex course numbering structure and assignment of appropriate general education designations. Curriculum Management Maintain knowledge of leading practices in catalog content and production, curriculum management, course scheduling, documentation of academic policy and academic program management. Responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the Course Designation Database, which requires the review of all curriculum committee approvals and translating the appropriate data into this external tracking database. This includes understanding the general education requirements and the complex tracking of these requirements. Compiles and updates historic record of guidelines, interpretations, exemptions of college degree requirements. This includes appropriate exemptions or substitutions by majors or minors as approved by any faculty governance committees. Staff Supervision Requires extensive collaboration and support of the Academic Data Coordinator position in creation of the class schedule through room scheduling, catalog management, and section updates. Teamwork and collaboration with the Degree Auditor position to ensure that students planning to commence are up-to-date as possible in the Banner student information system to ensure accurate reporting and management of information in the degree tracking process. Effectively supervise the Degree Auditor and Academic Data Coordinator; monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback and coaching. General Office Duties Provide regular and daily contact with students, faculty, and others seeking Registrar Offices services through walk-in, telephone, mail and e-mail inquiries. As part of the Registrar s team, this position assists with major projects related to the operations of the office at various times of the academic year, as the job duties allow. This may include working on holidays and for other office or institutional events such as Labor Day, end of term processing during the winter break, or Commencement.