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Job ID 83195 Location Davis Full/Part Time Full Time Job Summary Under general supervision, independently manage student services for the Chemistry Graduate Program including administrative and financial management, and academic advising and program development. Plan, manage and implement all aspects of the recruitment and admissions process; develop graduate education policies; provide in-depth, wide-ranging and complex academic advising; communicate and develop policies and procedures that ensure compliance with Graduate Studies' rules, regulations, and deadlines; provide independent analysis, interpretation and administration of numerous and intricate regulations, policies, and operations of Chemistry; oversee retention and various operations for enrolled graduate students; provide proactive advisement, and monitor progress from matriculation through degree conferral; develop, analyze and interpret admission, recruitment, curriculum and advising services policy; engage in regular training and professional development. Apply By Date January 15, 2026 at 11:59pm RECRUITMENT PERIOD ONE MONTH: Applicants will be screened after two weeks; and then on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position • Bachelor's degree in related area and /or equivalent experience / training. • Experience at the University level working with graduate students in a degree-oriented program that includes counseling and guidance techniques to advise and help students resolve academic, social and emotional problems, and to make sensitive referrals. • Analytical skills to evaluate and interpret complex policies and procedures and process data. • Writing skills to compose and edit correspondence, reports, reviews and informational materials to correspond with applicants, faculty, students, student services offices and off-campus agencies and organizations. • Leadership skills to advocate for and guide graduate programs toward their stated mission. • Skills to create and manage budgets and assemble statistical reports. • Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse populations on and off campus at all levels. • Organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a complex work environment, meet deadlines, and work productively under pressure despite frequent interruptions. Preferred Qualifications • Experience using BANNER.Experience with confidential student records and other sensitive materials or information. • Knowledge and skills with the Instructional Planning and Administration (IPA) system, on-line course scheduling and on-line statistical data reports (DESII). • Knowledge of campus academic, student and community services and resources. Key Responsibilities • 40% - Advising/Counseling • 15% - Program Development/Administration • 15% - Admissions/Academic Services • 10% - Recruitment/Outreach/Event Planning • 10% - Financial Management • 10% - Leadership in Policy Development Department Overview The Chemistry Department is a large and complex academic and research department located in the College of Letters and Science. The department has state and extramural funds with expenditures of approximately $28M annually including $8M in organized research. There are 29 staff members, 41 senate faculty, 3 continuing lecturers, many Federation appointees, Emeritus Faculty, Postdocs, Pre-Six Lecturers, and 250 graduate students and 700 undergraduate majors. POSITION INFORMATION • Salary or Pay Range: $56,000/yr. - $99,400/yr. • Salary Frequency: Monthly • Salary Grade: 142 • UC Job Title: STDT SVC ADVISOR 3 SV • UC Job Code: 005156 • Number of Positions: 1 • Appointment Type: Staff: Career • Percentage of Time: 100% • Shift (Work Schedule): Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM • Location: Davis, CA • Union Representation: SV • Benefits Eligible: Yes • This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work) Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy or and our . If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html • High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs • UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family • Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave • Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement • Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement • Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement • Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth • WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources • On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services • Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles • Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found Physical Demands • Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Environmental Demands • Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Never 0 Hours • Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Never 0 Hours • Microwave/Radiation - Never 0 Hours • Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Never 0 Hours • Extreme Temperatures - Never 0 Hours • Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Never 0 Hours Mental Demands • Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment • UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. • Occasional overnight travel is required throughout the country to recruit graduate students and attend meetings at Office of the President and other UC Campuses or locations. Work occasional evenings. Work occasional excess hours during periods of peak work and weekend events. Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position • This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allega Job ID 83195 Location Davis Full/Part Time Full Time Job Summary Under general supervision, independently manage student services for the Chemistry Graduate Program including administrative and financial management, and academic advising and program development. Plan, manage and implement all aspects of the recruitment and admissions process; develop graduate education policies; provide in-depth, wide-ranging and complex academic advising; communicate and develop policies and procedures that ensure compliance with Graduate Studies' rules, regulations, and deadlines; provide independent analysis, interpretation and administration of numerous and intricate regulations, policies, and operations of Chemistry; oversee retention and various operations for enrolled graduate students; provide proactive advisement, and monitor progress from matriculation through degree conferral; develop, analyze and interpret admission, recruitment, curriculum and advising services policy; engage in regular training and professional development. Apply By Date January 15, 2026 at 11:59pm RECRUITMENT PERIOD ONE MONTH: Applicants will be screened after two weeks; and then on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position • Bachelor's degree in related area and /or equivalent experience / training. • Experience at the University level working with graduate students in a degree-oriented program that includes counseling and guidance techniques to advise and help students resolve academic, social and emotional problems, and to make sensitive referrals. • Analytical skills to evaluate and interpret complex policies and procedures and process data. • Writing skills to compose and edit correspondence, reports, reviews and informational materials to correspond with applicants, faculty, students, student services offices and off-campus agencies and organizations. • Leadership skills to advocate for and guide graduate programs toward their stated mission. • Skills to create and manage budgets and assemble statistical reports. • Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse populations on and off campus at all levels. • Organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a complex work environment, meet deadlines, and work productively under pressure despite frequent interruptions. Preferred Qualifications • Experience using BANNER.Experience with confidential student records and other sensitive materials or information. • Knowledge and skills with the Instructional Planning and Administration (IPA) system, on-line course scheduling and on-line statistical data reports (DESII). • Knowledge of campus academic, student and community services and resources. Key Responsibilities • 40% - Advising/Counseling • 15% - Program Development/Administration • 15% - Admissions/Academic Services • 10% - Recruitment/Outreach/Event Planning • 10% - Financial Management • 10% - Leadership in Policy Development Department Overview The Chemistry Department is a large and complex academic and research department located in the College of Letters and Science. The department has state and extramural funds with expenditures of approximately $28M annually including $8M in organized research. There are 29 staff members, 41 senate faculty, 3 continuing lecturers, many Federation appointees, Emeritus Faculty, Postdocs, Pre-Six Lecturers, and 250 graduate students and 700 undergraduate majors. POSITION INFORMATION • Salary or Pay Range: $56,000/yr. - $99,400/yr. • Salary Frequency: Monthly • Salary Grade: 142 • UC Job Title: STDT SVC ADVISOR 3 SV • UC Job Code: 005156 • Number of Positions: 1 • Appointment Type: Staff: Career • Percentage of Time: 100% • Shift (Work Schedule): Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM • Location: Davis, CA • Union Representation: SV • Benefits Eligible: Yes • This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work) Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy or and our . If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html • High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs • UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family • Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave • Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement • Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement • Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement • Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth • WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources • On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services • Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles • Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found Physical Demands • Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Environmental Demands • Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Never 0 Hours • Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Never 0 Hours • Microwave/Radiation - Never 0 Hours • Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Never 0 Hours • Extreme Temperatures - Never 0 Hours • Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Never 0 Hours Mental Demands • Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours • Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours • Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours • Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment • UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. • Occasional overnight travel is required throughout the country to recruit graduate students and attend meetings at Office of the President and other UC Campuses or locations. Work occasional evenings. Work occasional excess hours during periods of peak work and weekend events. Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position • This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allega