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Job Description Position Summary Helene Fuld College of Nursing seeks an experienced higher-education professional to serve as the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Student Information Systems. This position oversees the configuration, administration, and continuous improvement of the College’s Student Information System (SIS) Anthology to support Admissions, Registrar, Financial Aid, Student Accounts, and Academic Affairs. The AVP will play a pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and data integrity across the student lifecycle. The ideal candidate will combine a strong understanding of higher education processes with hands-on technical and analytical skills, someone who can troubleshoot and resolve SIS issues independently, collaborate across departments, and enhance system usability through training and documentation. Key Responsibilities System Administration & Configuration • Serve as the primary administrator and subject-matter expert for the College’s Student Information System (Anthology)., • Configure system components, including calendars, catalog years, courses, grading scales, start dates, and academic terms., • Create and manage hold groups and hold messages within the self-service portal., • Ensure LMS (Canvas) integration accuracy and verify that faculty, courses, and students are synced before each semester., • Build new student records., • Provide and update online registration instructions for student distribution., • Manage and submit enrollment and degree verification reports through the National Student Clearinghouse to maintain compliance with enrollment reporting deadlines., • Update student statuses as needed and assist with enrollment changes to ensure records flow properly to Canvas., • Support class scheduling and term setup., • Add faculty and adjuncts to the system for LMS synchronization., • Configure faculty access to post final grades and attendance after semester close., • Collaborate with Financial Aid to configure communication templates, troubleshoot SIS and data issues, and generate departmental reports., • Coordinate with Student Accounts to create student groups, configure billing task templates, and issue billing notifications according to the master academic calendar., • Develop user-friendly training materials and short instructional videos for students, faculty, and staff to enhance SIS adoption and orientation., • Conduct demonstrations on how to use the self-service portal., • Provide system training to new faculty and administrative users on posting grades, attendance, and managing holds., • Attend AAS and GBS unit meetings as needed., • Support faculty in posting attendance and final grades., • Provide rosters and data reports for clinical assignments., • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Higher Education Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field., • Minimum 5 years of experience in higher education managing or administering student information systems., • Strong understanding of enrollment management, registrar operations, financial aid processes, and compliance reporting., • Demonstrate ability to analyze, configure, and troubleshoot SIS issues independently., • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills., • Experience with Anthology, CampusNexus, Jenzabar, Ellucian, or similar SIS platforms., • Familiarity with Canvas or other LMS platforms., • Understanding of FERPA, Title IV, and other higher-education compliance standards., • Strong data management and reporting skills.

Job Description POSITION: Dean of Students REPORTS TO: Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Student Affairs Officer STATUS: Full-time, Exempt RANGE: $170,000 to $190,000 Founded in 1901, Brooklyn Law School is a distinguished, independent law school located in Downtown Brooklyn, New York. The Law School is searching for a Dean of Students to join our team. The Law School’s size, vibrant employee and student population, and commitment to training the next generation of lawyers and promoting social justice, will offer a candidate the opportunity to develop and diversify practical skills and participate firsthand in operating a successful educational institution. Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Student Affairs Officer, the Dean of Students will play a vital role in fostering an inclusive, supportive, and academically rigorous environment that encourages student success and well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience in law school or higher education student affairs, be passionate about supporting law students, developing and implementing sensible and rigorous academic policies, have substantial experience or familiarity with the legal profession, and fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Responsibilities include: • Developing and implementing a student engagement and support strategy to create and facilitate an environment in which students can thrive and succeed while in law school, preparing for post-graduate success., • Leading institutional response to student crises., • Managing the Student Affairs department, guiding a team of professionals in overseeing a wide array of matters involving student organizations, diversity and inclusion, academic progress and policies, wellness, and housing., • Maintaining an annual budget and providing a supportive environment for students from the moment of their acceptance to law school through their graduation and study for the bar examination., • Collaborating with Law School faculty as well as numerous departments, including Academic Success, Operations, Career Services, Alumni Affairs, Campus Safety and Equal Opportunity and Title IX., • Supervising the Director of Residence Life, whose responsibility is to oversee student housing and residential life to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for both academic and social development., • Supervising the Director of Student Life, whose responsibility is to create and oversee student programming, including clubs, activities, and student leadership opportunities, and budgets pertaining to those programs., • Supervising the Director of Accessibility, Equal Opportunity, and Title IX Coordinator, whose responsibility it is to oversee accommodations, equal opportunity education, training, assessment, and investigations, and Title IX compliance, education, training, assessment, and investigations., • In consultation with the Registrar’s Office and the Academic Success team, assisting students in academic planning and the provision of academic support and counseling throughout exam periods, after students receive grades, and as needed throughout the year., • Managing student conduct matters, providing guidance and expertise on student rights and responsibilities, the student disciplinary process, and alternative dispute resolution. Implementing the school’s attendance policy and facilitating decision-making regarding withdrawals and leaves of absence, as needed., • Providing strategic advice to senior leadership regarding student needs and perspectives., • Additional responsibilities, such as assisting with Orientation, Exam Period, Commencement, and all major school activities., • Providing advice, support, and communication as needed to students in the wake of personal tragedies and major events and emergencies., • Communicating with the student body on a regular basis and in response to unexpected situations., • At least ten years’ experience working in student affairs in a higher education setting, ideally as a Dean or Associate Dean of Students. Law school experience is strongly preferred., • Bachelor of Arts or Science and an advanced degree in law, education, counseling or related field. Law degree preferred., • Demonstrated ability to relate to and support students from diverse backgrounds, including racial, socio-economic, religious, and LGBTQ+ diversity., • Exceptional communication skills, particularly with student organizations and the student body as a whole., • Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage and motivate a team of direct reports and to oversee budgets., • Experience in developing and providing programming for students in matters pertaining to academic, personal, and professional success and personal well-being., • The role requires regular interaction with students, faculty, staff, and other administrative departments. Fostering a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere., • The Dean of Students position is primarily on campus due to the hands-on nature of the role. Affirmative Action/EEO statement: It is the policy of Brooklyn Law School to be impartial in the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, religion, color, natural origin, citizenship status, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, union affiliation, political affiliation, sexual orientation or preferences or any other legally protected status.