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Student Program Coordinator, Cockrell School of Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin
Salt Lake City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Dec 2025
💰 $50,000/yr

About the role

Job Posting Title:

Student Program Coordinator, Cockrell School of Engineering

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Hiring Department:

Cockrell School of Engineering

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

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FLSA Status:

Exempt

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

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Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS

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Job Details:

General Notes

As a top-10 engineering school with the No. 1 program in Texas, the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has been a global leader in technology innovation and engineering education for over a century. With 11 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs, over 20 research centers and a faculty community that boasts one of the highest number of National Academy of Engineering members among U.S. universities, Texas Engineering has launched some of the nation’s most accomplished leaders and pioneered world-changing solutions in virtually every industry, from space exploration to energy to health care. Situated in the heart of Austin — named “America’s Coolest City” by Expedia and “The Best Place to Live in the U.S.” by U.S. News and World Report — the Cockrell School embodies the city’s innovative spirit. Major companies with Austin campuses, such as Dell, National Instruments, Apple, IBM, Samsung, Google and many others, continue to recruit Cockrell School students at a remarkable rate, launching thousands of successful careers and developing Texas Engineers into industry leaders.

At UT Austin, we say “What starts here changes the world.”  As a member of the university community, you will be part of an organization that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will have meaning and make a difference not only in the lives of our faculty, staff, and students, but also those who are impacted by our first-class academic and research programs.

UT Austin provides outstanding employee benefits and total rewards packages that include:

  • Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)

  • Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options

  • Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

  • Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds

  • Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)

  • Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses

  • Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning, plus professional conference opportunities

  • Tuition assistance

  • Expansive employee discount program, including athletic tickets

  • Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums witha staff ID card

  • Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin Cap Metro buses with a staff ID card

Purpose

The Student Program Coordinator will participate in the planning, development, implementation, and delivery of one or more programs designed to support undergraduate student populations and for the Cockrell School of Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with the development, coordination, and implementation for assigned student services programs. Examples of such programs include Assisting with Degree Certification, Athletics. Certification Process, Catalog updates regarding the Interactive Degree Audit (IDA) system, and Graduate Course Reservation Forms.

  • Partners with the degree auditors to assist with the development and coordination efforts for programs, activities, and events.

  • Assist with programmatic communications, evaluations, and assessments. Assist with collecting, analyzing, and producing reports related to program activity.

  • Assists with the development and publishing of informational materials and websites to ensure students are aware of programs and services.

  • Participates in university-wide and school-wide activities such as Family Weekend, Honors Day, Order of the Engineer, and Prospective Student Information Sessions.

  • Conducts routine developmental academic advising for all engineering undergraduates to include managing adds/drops/withdrawals; appeal reviews; academic and scholastic warning advising; crisis intervention advising; career counseling; resource referrals; major change and cou

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