Job Description

Job Summary

Being part of something greater, of serving a larger mission of discovery and care - that's the heart of what drives people to work at Michigan. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. It's adding a purpose to your profession. Work at Michigan and become a victor for the greater good.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and implementation of new business processes and a technology platform to improve the student experience in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.  The new platform will be designed to enhance the undergraduate student experience by providing personalized content to enhance and connect students with U-M and LSA resources as they work through recruiting, advising, degree requirement progress, job and intern placement, and other holistic support. You will work with university and college administrators, faculty, staff, and students to ensure the processes and platform meet institutional goals and support the university's mission of student success. You will report to the Executive Director for Organizational and Strategic Initiatives in LSA Undergrad Education.

Who We Are

About the University 

Our university is an inclusive, student-focused institution committed to excellence in teaching, learning, research, and service. We offer transformative education aligned with the academic excellence of the University of Michigan and rooted in a deep commitment to metropolitan Detroit. Our diverse and inclusive campus community engages meaningfully with local industry, government, and nonprofits.

Why Work at Michigan?

Benefits at the University of Michigan

In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:

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Required Qualifications*

Desired Qualifications*

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Additional Information

As one of the world's great liberal arts colleges, LSA pushes the boundaries of what is understood about the human experience and the natural world, and we foster the next generation of rigorous and empathetic thinkers, creators, and contributors to the state of Michigan, the nation, and the world.

To learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion in LSA, please visit lsa.umich.edu/lsa/dei. 

To learn more about LSA's Mission, Vision and Values, please visit lsa.umich.edu/strategicvision. 

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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