"Program Manager, Faculty & Scholar Services"

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. H-1B and J-1 Visa Management and Compliance (50%)

• Oversee and manage all H-1B and J-1 visa processes for international faculty, researchers, and scholars.
• Prepare and submit timely and accurate visa petitions and supporting documentation in accordance with federal regulations.
• Advise academic departments, colleges, and hiring managers on H-1B and J-1 sponsorship procedures, timelines, and compliance requirements.
• Serve as the institutional liaison to federal agencies such as the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for H-1B and J-1.
• Maintain records and institutional data related to immigration compliance and ensure adherence to Morgan State University and federal policies.
• Provide expert guidance and support to international employees and scholars on visa-related matters.

2. International Partnerships, Funding, and Global Initiatives (40%)

• Identify and cultivate new international partnerships that support Morgan State University’s strategic goals in global engagement and collaboration.
• Develop and pursue grant, scholarship, and funding opportunities to enhance support for study abroad students and international initiatives.
• Strengthen and expand Virtual Exchange and Collaborative Online International Learning (VE-COIL)programs across academic departments.
• Collaborate with faculty and administrative leaders to establish sustainable, high-impact global programs and exchanges.
• Support internationalization efforts that enhance Morgan’s visibility and leadership among global institutions.

3. Administrative Leadership and Support (10%)

• Contribute to the strategic planning and implementation of international initiatives under the Division of International Affairs.
• Prepare reports, data summaries, and presentations highlighting the Center’s outcomes and contributions to Morgan’s global mission.
• Supervise and mentor staff and student assistants within the Center for Global Studies.
• Perform additional administrative duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Vice President for the Division of International Affairs.