Department Administrator

4 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

**Position Details**:

- Position Information**Position Title**
- Department Administrator

**Department/Unit**
- Economics

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**Posting Number**
- S212-23

**Employee Group**
- DPMG

**Position Type**
- Regular, On-Going

**Duration of Contract (if applicable)**

**Employment Type**
- Full Time

**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**
- 1.0

**Salary**
- $56,685 - $75,834 per annum

**Classification**
- ADM-05

**Provisional Statement**

**About Dalhousie University**
- Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.

**Job Summary**
- The Department of Economics, in the Faculty of Science, teaches students to better understand society’s current economic challenges and various policy tools so that they can contribute to the society as professional economists or as researchers. Reporting to the Chair, the Department Administrator provides direction and advice to the Chair and is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day administration across all teaching and research activities of the Department, including personnel management, financial administration, physical resource management, academic planning/implementation, student affairs, and internal and external liaison functions.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Administer and monitor research contract, endowment, operating, donation and gift accounts for the Department of Economics. Reconcile department financial accounts monthly, analyze and explain variances.
- Provide support to the Department’s academic programs, working closely with undergraduate and graduate coordinators on matters such as timetabling, calendar entries, scholarships, etc.
- Respond to routine inquiries from students referring to Program Coordinators or Chair, as appropriate.
- Responsible for overseeing physical and digital resources and assets for the department, acts as the main contact for facilities management regarding any maintenance and renovation projects.
- Manage administrative functions; supervises two clerical employees, includes hiring, training, assigning duties, and performance management.

**Note**
The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.
Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

**Required Qualifications**
- University degree with five years relevant work experience (or an equivalent combination of training and experience).
- Strong financial and personnel management skills.
- High level of computer proficiency.
- Exceptional interpersonal organizational and supervisory skills.
- Strong ability to problem solve and anticipate issues.

**Assets**
- Experience in a university or similar institution.

**Job Competencies**
Respect & Inclusion
- Adaptability
- Knowledge & Thinking Skills
- Communication
- Service

**Additional Information**
- Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program._

**Application Consideration**

**Diversity Statement**
- Posting Detail Information**Number of Vacancies**
- 1

**Open Date**
- 06/05/2023

**Close Date**
- 06/15/2023

**Open Until Filled**
- No

**Special Instructions to Applicant



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