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Serve as the Coordinator for the Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) degree program, guiding students' academic paths and ensuring the successful administration of the general studies curriculum. - Oversee daily workflow, curriculum updates, and scheduling for the general studies program - Promote, plan, implement, and assess activities to enhance the general studies program - Assist with curriculum review and assessment of concentrations - Teach courses in one of the general studies concentrations - Advise students and hold office hours - Provide leadership to Advisors assigned to General Studies - Evaluate transcripts of transfer students and GSU Stop-outs to determine which credits can be accepted toward fulfillment of degree requirements. - In conjunction with advisors, ensure that each student declaring a major in General Studies has a detailed plan of study. - Work with appropriate individuals in the Registrar’s Office to support course equivalencies built into Degree Works for frequently occurring transfer institutions - Respond to student inquiries regarding program procedures and curriculum - Maintain academic records for advisees - Participate in recruiting activities - Refer students to institutional resources as needed - Serve on departmental, college, and university committees - Other duties as assigned by academic leadership Minimum: - Ph.D. or Ed.D. Preferred: - Doctorate degree from an accredited institution in a discipline that supports a concentration in the general studies degree program. - Relevant job experience that will support appointment at the rank of assistant or associate professor. - Demonstrate a student-centered mindset that encourages persistence, motivation, and academic confidence. - Demonstrate an ability to adjust student support strategies based on student needs. **Applications without the following will not be considered complete.** - Cover Letter - Resume - Transcript(s) if applicable - Curriculum Vitae if applicable **Review of applications will begin July 27th, 2026 and continue until position is filled.**
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$70,000 – $70,000/yr
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