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New York University

Undergraduate Program Administrator - Psychology

New York University

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to New York University's Psychology department! We are currently seeking a dedicated and organized individual to join our team as an Undergraduate Program Administrator. As the Program Administrator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our undergraduate program, providing support to both students and faculty. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about psychology and has strong administrative skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and have a desire to make a positive impact on the academic journey of our students, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the undergraduate program, including scheduling courses, maintaining records, and coordinating events and meetings.
  2. Serve as a point of contact for students, faculty, and staff regarding program policies, procedures, and requirements.
  3. Provide guidance and support to undergraduate students, assisting with course selection, degree planning, and other academic needs.
  4. Collaborate with faculty to ensure course offerings meet program requirements and address student needs.
  5. Develop and maintain program materials, such as handbooks, course catalogs, and informational brochures.
  6. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of academic standing, grades, and graduation requirements.
  7. Coordinate and assist with the recruitment and onboarding of new undergraduate students.
  8. Assist with the planning and execution of department events, such as orientations, open houses, and information sessions.
  9. Manage the budget for the undergraduate program, tracking expenses and ensuring compliance with university policies.
  10. Stay informed about changes in university policies and procedures and communicate updates to students and faculty as necessary.
  11. Work with other departments and offices within the university to ensure the smooth operation of the undergraduate program.
  12. Participate in department meetings and contribute to the development and improvement of the undergraduate program.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with students, faculty, and staff.
  14. Continuously strive to improve the undergraduate program and identify opportunities for growth and development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Psychology Or Related Field: A Strong Foundation In Psychology Is Essential For An Undergraduate Program Administrator In Psychology At Nyu. A Bachelor's Degree In Psychology Or A Related Field Will Provide The Necessary Knowledge And Understanding Of The Field To Effectively Support The Program.

  • Experience In Program Administration: Candidates Should Have At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Program Administration, Preferably In An Academic Setting. This Will Demonstrate Their Ability To Manage Program Logistics, Handle Administrative Tasks, And Work With Diverse Stakeholders.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial For An Undergraduate Program Administrator At Nyu. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills To Interact With Students, Faculty, And Staff From Diverse Backgrounds.

  • Strong Organizational And Time-Management Skills: With Multiple Responsibilities And Tasks To Handle, An Undergraduate Program Administrator Must Have Excellent Organizational And Time-Management Skills. This Will Ensure That Program Deadlines Are Met, And Administrative Tasks Are Completed Efficiently.

  • Knowledge Of Academic Policies And Procedures: Familiarity With Academic Policies And Procedures At Nyu, And In General, Is Essential For An Undergraduate Program Administrator. This Will Help Them To Ensure That The Program Is In Compliance With University Policies And To Provide Guidance To Students On Academic Matters.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Organizational Skills

  • Budget management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Curriculum Development

  • Program planning

  • Event Coordination

  • Academic Support

  • Program

  • Student Advising

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Undergraduate Program Administrator - Psychology in New York, NY, USA is $46,000 - $65,000 per year. However, the salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific organization or institution the individual is working for. Additionally, location and cost of living can also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
New York University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 19th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 23rd, 2026
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New York University is a private research university based in New York City. Founded in 1831, NYU's historical campus is in Greenwich Village, Lower Manhattan.

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