Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Department Administrator/Coordinator for a top academic institution in New Haven, CT. This person will be supporting the Chemistry department within the School of Arts and Sciences. They will support faculty recruitment and appointments across multiple departments, playing a critical role in nationwide faculty searches and postdoctoral hiring. The ideal candidate is highly professional, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing complex recruitment processes involving international candidates, visa considerations, and collaboration with senior academic leadership. This is a high-visibility role that offers long-term growth potential through contract-to-hire conversion. This is a 6-month contract-to-hire based on performance and pays $30.29.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 4+ years of experience supporting a Department Chair for a higher education institution
- Strong recruitment coordination experience (posting ads, resume review, committee communication)
- Ability to manage multiple, highly visible, job searches at once
- Exposure to international hiring process and onboarding
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Bachelor's Degree
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience using Interfolio
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.