Runs regular curriculum-related data quality reports and
independently conducts data clean-up efforts as needed;
Assists with academic coding in Banner as assigned by the
supervisor;
Communicates potential issues related to the course and program
proposals to academic units and the Assistant Registrar as
needed;
Engages in cross-functional collaboration with the Degree Audit
team to provide support with the curricular update process;
Performs these curriculum responsibilities in a timely manner,
communicates with constituents clearly and professionally, and
operates independently;
Participates in the annual catalog review and publication
process by adhering to established deadlines for page review and
assisting the Assistant Registrar with publication and
post-publication steps as assigned;
Leverages knowledge of complex policies, requirements, page
structure, and standard formatting for the publication to assist
partners with questions and concerns regarding the publication
timeline, process, and/or specific edits;
Develops and maintains curriculum training materials and
process documentation, including, but not limited to,
document-based manuals, presentations, training videos, and web
page content;
Conducts end user training on submitting proposals, formatting
standards, and reporting resources;
Provides ongoing support to end users;
Conducts testing for CourseLeaf updates and software patches;
and
Maintains test plans and completes testing with appropriate
documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience providing customer service;
- Experience handling multiple priorities in a busy
workplace;
- Experience with various electronic applications;
- Experience with the application of rules and regulations;
- Strong customer service skills, attention to detail,
communication, organization, analytical, and editing/proofreading
skills;
- Demonstrated critical thinking to solve complex problems;
- Demonstrated ability to interpret policies, identify and
resolve discrepancies, manage competing deadlines, and analyze
reports; and
- Ability to work independently with accuracy and sound
judgement.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in related field;
- Registrar’s office experience;
- Experience as a copy editor;
- Experience with a curriculum management system and academic
catalog production tool, particularly CourseLeaf CIM and CAT;
- Experience with Banner or comparable student information
system;
- Microsoft Office proficiency; and
- Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum, catalog, degree audit or
comparable higher education processes.
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for the
Catalog and Curriculum Specialist at
https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online
application to include three professional references with contact
information, and provide a cover letter and resume for
review.
Posting Open Date: August 28, 2026
For Full Consideration, Apply by: September 14, 2026
Open Until Filled: Yes
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world. With 40,000 enrolled students, George Mason is the largest
and most diverse public research university in Virginia, offering
degree programs at the master's, doctoral, and professional level,
along with certificates and credentials.
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believe in inclusivity over exclusivity; we believe in advancing
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we believe our best work is possible when we apply our diversity of
origin, identity, circumstance, and thought.
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