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Join the California State University (CSU) and explore career opportunities that advance student success and strengthen California's future-offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth.

The Assistant Registrar, Graduation provides supervision of the Graduation unit and leadership for staff training on graduation-related policies and procedures as they pertain to undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students.  This position is responsible for organizing, planning and directing the work of evaluators and serve as the staff resource specialist for communication of sensitive information to students with respect to graduation information.  As the principal liaison with regard to curriculum and degree audit issues between the Office of Enrollment Services and Academic Affairs, ensure the accuracy and completeness of the Academic Requirements Report and Degree Planner.

Furthermore, the incumbent provides services that are equitable, inclusive, and culturally sensitive to enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student-centered and equity-minded approach in all communication and service efforts.

• Supervise and train the Graduation staff. Plan, organize and manage the workflow of graduation processes including documenting policies and procedures. Provide subject matter expertise for the CSULB academic and advisement community for all issues relevant to the CSULB curriculum as implemented in the PeopleSoft degree audit system, Degree Planner and other E-advising initiatives. Advise colleges and academic departments on issues relating to CSULB curriculum revisions, including changes made to academic majors and to General Education requirements.
• Work with Registrar and Associate Registrar on issues pertaining to policy and procedures. Interpret CSULB policies and procedures affecting graduation to all campus constituencies. Recommend changes in policy and procedure in support of the University's mission and to improve service to students. Analyze and evaluate individual and group student situations to identify trends and make appropriate recommendations.
• Conduct extensive testing and analysis of changes made to the PeopleSoft degree audit system, Degree Planner and graduation-related components. Research and propose resolution for reported discrepancies/inaccuracies.

Enrollment Services

1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week.

This is a temporary position for one year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I

Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources.

• Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $5,274 (Step #1) - $5,709 (Step #5) per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
• CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $5,274 (Step #1) - $7,684 (Step #20) per month.

At California State University (CSU), we prioritize the health, growth, and success of our employees. Our benefits program reflects our commitment to your overall well-being.

To be eligible for full benefits, employees must be appointed at least half-time (.50 FTE) with an appointment lasting more than six months and one day. Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on appointment type, classification, and applicable collective bargaining agreement. Eligible employees may have access to a comprehensive benefits package that can include:

• Paid Time Off: Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or length of service), 14 paid holidays, and 12 sick days annually with unlimited accrual.
• Health Coverage: A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans: Participation in the CalPERS defined benefit plan, along with voluntary savings options such as 403(b), 401(k), and 457 plans.
• Educational Benefits: Tuition fee waiver programs for eligible employees; dependent eligibility varies by employee group and bargaining unit.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.
• Additional Benefits: Wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and insurance options including life, disability, and pet insurance.

Candidates are encouraged to review the appropriate CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details specific to their position. Additionally, the CSU Total Compensation Calculator is available to help prospective employees understand the full value of the CSU benefits package and how it complements base salary.

Demonstrated ability to supervise effectively and manage staff with knowledge of personnel policies and procedures. Experience updating, analyzing and interpreting student data using a student information database. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft Degree Audit, Degree Planner and E-Advising tools. Experience with applying complex policies and procedures. Experience with California State University General Education requirements. Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply academic and administrative policies and procedures. Demonstrated ability to coordinate workflow and carry out assignments without detailed instructions. Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with peers, faculty, students, and subordinates. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under tight deadlines, consistently delivering on-time results while meeting defined project objectives.

Treats all customers (students, faculty and staff colleagues) with dignity and respect, empathy, fairness and professionalism, consistent with the university mission, values and strategic vision. Ensures operational integrity and continuity by maintaining detailed descriptions of responsibilities, ranging from daily tasks to strategic activities and outcomes, and makes them available to supervisor.   Ensures quality, usability and integrity of system data by working within approved processes and testing procedures. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.  Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures.  Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of related experience required.

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Please fill out the application completely. It is important that all sections of the online application are completed fully and accurately. Be sure to include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects (10 pounds or less).

CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSULB will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu.

California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.