Job Summary

Kean University is recruiting for a Academic Specialist in Union, New Jersey. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Academic Support. The description below summarizes available employer posting details and is formatted for WPJobBoard import use.

Job Duties

• Core Role: Support the functions of Academic Support within a college or university environment.
• Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, researchers, alumni, community members, or campus partners depending on the position.
• Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
• Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
• Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.

Experience

• Academic support, student service, program administration, reporting, and faculty/staff coordination experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
• Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.

Salary

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Location

Union, New Jersey

Application

Apply directly through the employer posting: https://kean.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Kean

Source Note

Kean Workday career site lists current opportunities.