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Doctoral Program Administrator - 26004806

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PAFull-time$20.5–25.62/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.5–25.62/hr
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Doctoral Program Administrator oversees administrative operations for Nurs-Student Affairs and Alumni Relations at the University of Pittsburgh. The role coordinates projects and stakeholder communications, supports strategic planning and budget functions, and recommends organizational changes. It also contributes to tracking doctoral student milestones and manages scheduling logistics for doctoral project presentations and dissertation defenses.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Administrative OperationsProject CoordinationStakeholder CommunicationStrategic PlanningBudget MonitoringBudget AnalysisDocumentation ManagementSchedulingContinuous ImprovementSitting or Standing for Long Periods

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree2 Years Experience

Full job description

Doctoral Program Administrator Nurs-Student Affairs and Alumni Relations - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004806) Job Summary Oversees administrative operations, facilitates and schedules projects, serves as liaison between internal and external stakeholders, recommends organizational changes to increase effectiveness, and resolves issues. Assists with strategic plans and budgetary functions. Essential Functions ??? Oversees administrative operations, including major calendars, purchasing supplies, and handling routine correspondence. ??? Plans, coordinates, and schedules projects; serves as liaison between internal and external stakeholders; resolves issues and provides feedback, guidance, and support. ??? Assists in the implementation and evaluation of strategic plans; measures and reports on results and actions. ??? Assesses and recommends organizational changes to increase effectiveness. ??? Assists with developing and monitoring the budget by reviewing reports and projections, providing guidance on permissible expenditures, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. ??? Prepares routine budget analyses, reports, and projections. ??? Maintains physical and digital documentation. ??? Communicates effectively with students and program leadership, providing updates, documentation, and support as needed. ??? Contributes to continuous improvement efforts related to facilitating, tracking, and reporting doctoral student milestones. ??? Manages scheduling logistics for doctoral project presentations and dissertation defenses. ??? Other duties as assigned by supervisors. The job duties outlined in this job description include common job responsibilities for this title and level of jobs and are not intended to cover every duty. The University reserves the right to assign other duties to employees that are not listed in this job description. Physical Effort Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Office Supervisor Job Family: Administrative Support Job Sub Family: Clerical Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification: N/A Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range: $20.50--$25.62 hourly View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286350307 / 11-3012.00 Administrative Services Managers

How this job compares

Set against the 3,609 open Administrative Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20.5–25.62/hr
  • Pennsylvania median$20–24/hr35 hourly ranges
  • US median$20–25/hr1,241 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $23.06/hr, is 7% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Administrative Support hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 155 open Administrative Support jobs in Pennsylvania and 3,609 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Administrative Support postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (1,845 postings).
Education
138 of the 3,609 open Administrative Support jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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