Graduate Programs Administrator

Posting Number

S14734P

Graduate Programs Administrator

SRVPAA-Institute of Higher Ed

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full‑time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

The Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education is an academic unit of the University of Georgia committed to advancing higher education policy, management, and leadership through research, graduate education, and outreach. The McBee Institute’s mission encompasses higher education issues at the campus, state, national, and international levels. We are noted for our multidisciplinary approach to graduate education and research, with areas of specialization in federal and state policy, governance and administration, institutional and system finance, faculty careers development, institutional research and assessment, and knowledge development and exchange.

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External

TRS or ORP

Employee

Benefits Eligible

Full Time

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.;
Monday – Friday; potential evening or weekend work during busy cycles.

not to exceed $50,000

02/19/2026

Yes

04/01/2026

Athens Area

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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Grad Program Administrator I

Exempt

1.00

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent

The Graduate Programs Administrator reports to the Administrative and Academic Manager and supports the Director, Director of Graduate Studies, faculty and graduate students in the Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education. This position is responsible for educating current and prospective graduate students on three graduate degree programs, admission requirements, student academic progress, and academic/professional opportunities. The Graduate Programs Administrator communicates actively and is the first point of contact for resolving concerns related to recruitment, admissions,…