ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, GRADUATE PROGRAM FOR NEUROSCIENCE

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, GRADUATE PROGRAM FOR NEUROSCIENCE

Job Description

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, GRADUATE PROGRAM FOR NEUROSCIENCE

Category

Charles River Campus >

Professional

Job Location

BOSTON, MA, United States

Tracking Code

25500001051018

Posted Date

10 / 20 / 2025

Salary Grade

Grade 48

Expected Hiring Range Minimum

$72,000.00

Expected Hiring Range Maximum

$80,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type

Full-Time / Regular

Position Description The Graduate Program for Neuroscience (GPN) is a university-wide initiative that brings together faculty and students from nine departments across four schools at Boston University. GPN is seeking a full-time Assistant Director with independent leadership capabilities to oversee the daily administrative operations of this cross-campus training program, including its financial management, critical event planning, student registration, in-person student recruitment, travel to national meetings to enhance program identity, individual advisory meetings with >

60 students for student tracking, and direct supervision of an Administrative Coordinator who will help deliver these essential components of a nationally recognized graduate program. Reporting to and working closely with the Program Director and the Programs Executive Committee, the Assistant Director will play a critical role in managing the programs complex operations, ensuring compliance with internal and external milestones, and supporting the success of a vibrant and diverse neuroscience student and facultys community. The Assistant Director will serve as a central administrative leader for the program, working directly with graduate students, faculty, staff, and external stakeholders. This position requires excellent organizational skills, financial and operational acumen, and the ability to communicate effectively across cultures and disciplines.

Key Responsibilities :

General Program Administration & Oversight -30%

• Manage the daily operations of GPN in alignment with program goals, University policies, procedures of the BU registrar, and Director leadership.
• Supervise and mentor the Administrative Coordinator.
• Organize and participate in meetings of the Executive Committee and other governing committees within GPN.

Financial Management -25%

Student Support & Compliance -25%

Grant & Reporting Support -10%

Communication with Proposal Development Office. Community Engagement & Events -10%

Required Skills

Qualifications :

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location : BOSTON, MA

Position Type : Full-Time / Regular

Salary Grade : $72,000.00-$80,000.00

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