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Assistant Director of Academic Support and Student Persistence
 Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) | |
In addition to being located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE offers a competitive compensation package including base pay; PTO; 13 paid staff holidays per year; medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans; 403(b) retirement plan
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vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 403(b), retirement plan
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 United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee | |
| 1025 North Broadway (Show on map) | |
 Sep 08, 2026 | |
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Who We Are
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is an academic institution intrinsically tied to the real world - a confluence of industry knowledge, work ethic and an enduring desire to know more. The university offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in engineering, computer science, machine learning, user experience, construction management, actuarial science, business and nursing. With about 3,000 students, faculty and staff, MSOE is large enough for big opportunities and small enough for personal attention. A Small University Dedicated to Achieving Big Things MSOE is a supportive environment where everyone is valued. Our method of learning by doing is our distinction: it is how we teach, how we learn and how we serve. MSOE's top priority is serving our students. By joining our community, you are building the leaders of tomorrow. Our Mission MSOE is the university of choice for those seeking an inclusive community of experiential learners driven to solve the complex challenges of today and tomorrow. We are united by our six values - collaboration, excellence, inclusion, innovation, integrity and stewardship - which represent the core of our campus culture. MSOE has embarked on an ambitious strategic plan, Extraordinary Together, that propels the institution forward. At MSOE, we are dedicated to promoting an academic environment marked by an unwavering respect for every individual. Summary MSOE invites applications for a full-time Assistant Director of Academic Support and Student Persistence to join our Raider Center for Academic Success team! Under the supervision of the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students, the Assistant Director of Academic Support and Student Persistence serves as a key leader within the Raider Center for Academic Success (RCAS), overseeing the daily delivery of comprehensive academic support services that promote student learning, persistence, and degree completion. The Assistant Director provides operational leadership for tutoring services, success coaching, academic skill development, and student persistence initiatives designed to remove barriers to student success and improve academic outcomes. The position leads support efforts for returning, transfer, and non-traditional students while collaborating closely with faculty, academic departments, and campus partners to ensure students receive coordinated, proactive, and individualized support. As a central member of the Student Affairs team, the Assistant Director serves as a critical liaison between Academic Affairs and Student Affairs, helping students navigate academic challenges while fostering resilience, engagement, and personal growth. Key Responsibilities Academic Support Leadership
At MSOE, we invest in our employees' professional and personal growth. MSOE offers competitive, fully comprehensive benefit plans to all full-time employees including medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance, 13 paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and paid parental leave, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with company matching of up to 6% of employee earnings and immediate vesting. Educational benefits are available for employees and family members. Plus, employees have access to our state-of-the-art fitness center at no charge. Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE is just blocks away from the beautiful lakefront, the theater district, museums, sports and music venues, parks and shopping. To view more detailed information about MSOE, please visit www.msoe.edu/hr. The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment. Job Code: 222 | |