What are the responsibilities and job description for the VCHS - Academic Affairs Senior Analyst/Hybrid - 134335 position at UC San Diego?
#134335 VCHS - Academic Affairs Senior Analyst/Hybrid
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This position will work a hybrid schedule which includes a combination of working both onsite on Campus and remote.
Depending on experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at the ACAD HR ANL 3 or ACAD HR ANL 4 level.
DESCRIPTION
UC San Diego Health Sciences is a Vice Chancellor area within the University of California San Diego (UCSD). The Health Sciences academic enterprise is comprised of the School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health. These three professional schools, with a combined operating budget of $2 billion, are responsible for fulfilling the teaching, research and clinical missions of UCSD.
The Vice Chancellor Health Sciences (VCHS) Academic Affairs & Academic Compensation units provide oversight and assistance for academic appointments and advancement, faculty compensation, and interpretation of UC policies. More specifically, the units are charged with the implementation of academic personnel policies for the UC system and UCSD, including the review and approval of academic recruitment, appointment, merits and promotion actions. The team provides advice and counsel of academic actions and policies, and is the primary liaison with core central offices on behalf of Health Sciences for academic affairs actions. The Academic Compensation team is responsible for oversight, education, maintenance and administration of the Health Sciences Faculty Compensation Plan (HSCP), as well as provides expert advice and policy interpretation in the areas of outside professional activities, audit & compliance of salary implementation, and the review and approval of Academic Programmatic Units (APUs). The office is committed to delivering expert, objective guidance to Health Sciences faculty, departments and schools in the advancement and retention of UC San Diego academic appointees.
Under minimal supervision, reviews and analyzes a wide variety of academic personnel appointment and advancement files, ensuring policy/procedure compliance. Manages academic personnel review cycle for assigned departments. Advises faculty, departmental administrators and departmental managers on issues involving academic rank and series concepts, leaves of absence/sabbaticals, benefits, retirement, multiple Health Sciences compensation plans, salary, and employee labor relations.
As a seasoned experienced professional with a comprehensive understanding of UC, campus, and unit academic practices, policies, and procedures, resolves moderate to complex academic HR-related issues affecting a broad range of academic titles in imaginative and practical ways.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Seven years of related experience, education/training, OR an Bachelor’s degree in related area plus three years of related experience/training.
Requires thorough knowledge of and ability to apply / interpret organization and college policies and procedures which govern academic HR.
Ability to analyze complex management issues, develop project scope and solutions, give professional advice to senior officials, and make critical decisions regarding personnel.
Thorough knowledge of organization and college goals, priorities and values and the legal and human implications of decisions.
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
Thorough knowledge of systemwide and organization policies, union contracts, procedures and practices that govern academic HR administration.
Demonstrated outstanding writing and presentation skills. Ability to communicate clearly and accurately express substance and nuance in both written and oral communications. Ability to speak before large and small audiences with poise and confidence.
Excellent critical and innovative thinking to address moderately complex issues and present nuanced analyses.
Strong organizational skills to coordinate large volumes of work, establish priorities, and meet deadlines. Demonstrated experience in maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail under the pressure of deadlines, while working with constant interruptions
Thorough knowledge of institutional data systems with an ability to conduct independent research. Demonstrated skills sufficient for the effective manipulation and analysis of quantitative data.
Knowledge of trends in academia, especially in areas of academic planning, human resource management and administration.
Conflict of Interest: Understanding of consulting agreements and other corporate documents related to research and analysis of potential conflicts of interest.
Proven ability to understand and interpret, without guidance or supervision, complex general policy guidelines, making independent decisions and initiating action.
Experience with various academic tools, including but not limited to: Service Now, Interfolio, AP Data, Teams/OneDrive/Sharepoint, Google Drive/Sites, Cognos, Tableau, UCPath.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated knowledge of the University’s academic personnel program and related policies and procedures. Substantial experience working in a higher education environment. Knowledge of UC and UCOP governance, instructional and research programs. Understanding of campus organizational structures, departments and units, and communication channels. Knowledge of State, Federal and UC guidelines, rules and regulations concerning general academic employment and personnel issues.
Comfortable working with multiple systems simultaneously. Ability to use Word, Excel and Outlook computer programs. Case management experience a plus. Experience working in an accountability based environment. Knowledge, understanding, and proficiency in the management of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, policies, and compensation structure.
Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to set project objectives, determine and address potential barriers, identify required resources, identify process steps and milestones, and adjust action plans to achieve desired outcomes.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of academic personnel information.
Extra hours may be required during peak periods and vacation requests may be limited depending on workload during the peak periods.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check.
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $77,000 - $139,200 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $36.88 - $66.67
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
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UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies. Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care. We invite you to join our team!
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Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct:
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
- Abusive Conduct in the Workplace
Salary : $77,000 - $139,200
