Head of Programme Management

Program CoordinatorThe program coordinator will be responsible for coordinating CSE undergraduate programs at the MSU. The program coordinator will be engaged in advising undergraduate students, resolving student issues and concerns, recruiting undergraduate students, completing academic paperwork for undergraduate and graduate students, and completing other responsibilities as assigned.Salary Grade: 15Please see Staff Compensation Structure for salary ranges.The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Mississippi State University is a vibrant and growing academic unit committed to excellence in education, research, and service. Mississippi State University is classified as an R1 – Very High Research Activity doctoral university under the Carnegie Classification and is designated by the National Security Agency as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations, Cyber Defense Research, and Cyber Defense Education. The department is home to 28 faculty members and serves approximately 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students. CSE offers undergraduate degree programs in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence, as well as a jointly administered Computer Engineering program with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The Computer Science program includes concentrations in Artificial Intelligence, Systems, Human and Visual Computing, Computational Science, and General Computer Science. Additional undergraduate offerings include a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.in Cybersecurity and minors in Computer Science, Software Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence. S. pathway that allows students to earn a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and a master's degree in Computer Science in four academic years plus one additional calendar year. At the graduate level, the department offers M.D. degrees in Computer Science, along with M.S. degrees in Cyber Security and Operations, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Science. Faculty also supervise graduate students in Computational Engineering. Certificate programs are available in Information Assurance, Cyber Operations, and Computational Biology. Core research areas include cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, computational science, visualization and graphics, bioinformatics, parallel and distributed computing, software engineering, human?robot interaction, augmented and virtual reality, and computer science education. Faculty actively collaborate across campus through research centers such as the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, the Center for Cyber Innovation, the Center for Computational Science, and the Institute for Genomics, Biocomputing & Biotechnology.Provides academic advising, in conjunction with the faculty, for junior and senior undergraduate students in the programs offered at CSE.Meets with prospective engineering undergraduate students and their parents and arranges building tours as requested by the Office of Admissions and Scholarships, the Dean of Engineering, or the CSE Department Head. Coordinates undergraduate student recruitment as necessary in consultation with the BCoE's Admissions Coordinator.Maintains undergraduate student records for students and related student databases. In conjunction with the department, University Registrar, and Dean of Engineering, reviews transcripts for transfer credit and assist in the certification of undergraduate students for graduation.Responds to inquiries pertaining to the undergraduate programs and coordinates communication with prospective students.Provides students with information regarding departmental scholarships, solicits applications, and assists Department Head in the selection and administration of such awards.Assists in maintaining records and coordinating changes pertaining to the undergraduate curricula and course descriptions. Interprets University regulations pertaining to undergraduate academics and curricula matters.Assists in the development of student recruitment brochures and similar material for dissemination to the public. Bachelor of Science degree.Two years of experience in a related field.Master's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.Three years of experience working directly with engineering and/or computer science students.Basic computer skills required, including competency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with a diversity of individuals.Basic bookkeeping skills to include preparation and reconciliation reports for program expenditures.2. Job frequently requires walking, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands.Work will normally be conducted in the office on the campus, however, the ability to work from home when required by the University is needed.Apply online and submit a resume and cover letter.Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. 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