Career Center
Career Center
Job Seekers, Welcome to NCSS Career Center
Department Manager (7378U) - CED/LAEP
University of California Berkeley
Department Manager (7378U) - CED/LAEP
University of California Berkeley
 Department Manager (7378U) - CED/LAEP At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world. We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our Strategic Plan. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 10/23/2020 Departmental Overview The Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning (LAEP) and the Department of City & Regional Planning are two of three academic departments in the College of Environmental Design. Both confer undergraduate and graduate degrees. Together, the departments have 30 ladder-rank faculty, 2 adjunct professor, multiple lecturers, and 21 emeritus professors. Departmental staff is comprised of both administrative and offsite Blake Garden staff. Staff work collaboratively with other CED departments and closely with the Office of the Registrar, Summer Sessions, Graduate Division and other central campus departments. Responsibilities As highest ranking non-academic officer, this position manages the full general operations of the Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning (LAEP) and the Department of City & Regional Planning (DcRP) at the College of Environmental Design. The departmental manager reports to the Chair of the department with dotted line reporting to the Assistant Dean of Finance & Administration. S/he is a member of CED's executive team of Deans, Chairs and Departmental Managers. Administrative services include activities in finance and human resources, as well as IT, facilities, and student services. General management includes long and short range strategic planning in determining the mission and directing all activities of a multi-disciplinary department through subordinate management staff. Leads and manages all operations in support of the teaching programs in the department, and develops goals and plans for administrative, academic, instructional and outreach programs. The manager is responsible for short- and long-range management of fiscal resources, academic program management, academic personnel, career and part-time staff, and physical resources, including information and classroom technology. The manager supervises all department staff, and oversees all administrative and service activities for the entire Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning. 35% Manages, plans, administers, coordinates and oversees the entire range and all aspects of administrative and business operations for the LAEP & DCRP departments. Administrative services include all of the following functions: administration) 35% Maintains integrity of the organizational departments through management, supervision and oversight of staff, including hiring, assigning duties and managing workflow, and reviewing work. Trains and directs staff, conducts performance evaluations and takes disciplinary actions. 10% Serves as key administrative officer for units' functional programs, oversees analysis and policy development for issues and processes, including budget, financial and other administrative and business and academic functions. 10% Performs strategic planning for all aspects of the departments. Formulates policies and guidelines to carry out the departments' mission for faculty and students. Develops, modifies and executes campus policies which affect immediate operations. 10% Interacts with higher-level management on controversial situations, customer negotiations, or influencing and persuading other departmental, college or campus personnel. Interacts with higher-level management on matters concerning several functional areas, and/or customers. As a member of CEDs Executive Team of Deans, Chairs and Managers, manages, evaluates, and makes recommendations for college-wide planning in the areas of financial management, development activities, academic programs, academic and staff personnel, facilities, and information and classroom technology. Required Qualifications situations; skills in conflict management techniques. Ability to develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with a diverse academic and administrative population. risk management planning; accounting and payroll. Preferred Qualifications Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Designated salary for this position is $75,400 - $90,000. However; starting salary is commensurate with experience. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant see: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/ For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=21&JobOpeningId=11861&PostingSeq=1 Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b5e59b76c6ad894fb19f64a11ddc0358
|
Internal Number: 2021258
About University of California Berkeley
The University of California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus - envisioned as a "City of Learning" - was established at Berkeley, on San Francisco Bay. Today the world's premier public university and a wellspring of innovation, UC Berkeley occupies a 1,232 acre campus with a sylvan 178-acre central core. From this home its academic community makes key contributions to the economic and social well-being of the Bay Area, California, and the nation.
BACK TO TOP
Powered By
