Registrar
Company:
Dominican House of Studies
Job Location:
Washington, District of Columbia
Category:
Registrars
Type:
Full-Time
The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies is a small but active graduate school and seminary,
serving Dominican friars, other religious, seminarians, and priests, and a diverse body of lay students. It offers multiple degrees, both
ecclesiastical and civil.
The Registrar acts as an important academic administrator of the school, reporting to and working closely
with the Dean of the Pontifical Faculty. The registrar ensures the effective academic operations of the school, including the admission and
enrollment of students, the ongoing assessment of programs, and the school’s interactions with accrediting agencies. The position requires
an individual who is detailed-oriented, collaborative, dependable, and adept at handling many varied responsibilities.
The role is an
in-person, full-time position. Collaboration is a key part of the job, along with taking ownership of projects and exercising independent
initiative and responsibility. This is a salaried position with health benefits and a 403b contribution. Salary is based on experience,
skill level, and fittingness for the role.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist the Dean in administering courses
and examinations and in revising and publishing the school’s policies - Provide student enrollment services
- Maintain student
records and issue transcripts - Processes student applications for admission into degree programs
- Oversee resident visa
processes - Serve as accreditation liaison, coordinating with civil regulatory bodies and accrediting agencies
- Assemble and
analyze data for ongoing institutional and programmatic assessment - Assist in student financial aid, cooperating with the
Treasurer - Other duties as assigned by the Dean
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- A bachelor’s degree
Demonstrated facility with recordkeeping and attention to details, especially quantitative ones - Two years of experience in
education, institutional administration, and/or statistical analysis - Competence in Office programs (Word, Excel), Adobe Acrobat, and
in database management (e.g., Populi) - Commitment to the Catholic identity and ecclesial mission of a pontifical faculty.
- The
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies is an institution sponsored by the Dominican Friars of the
Province of St. Joseph. The person holding this position will represent the PFIC and the Dominican friars in public, will bear witness to
and teach the Catholic faith, and will at times participate in (and even lead others in) Catholic prayers. Applicants must be practicing
Catholics in good standing who assent to and profess the Catholic faith in its entirety as presented in the "Catechism of the Catholic
Church." - This position is a full-time, in-office position in Washington, DC, and requires full-time residency in the greater
Washington (DMV) area.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with accreditation and assessment methods and
tools - Background in statistical methods and survey design Competence in Adobe InDesign
- Competence in some statistical
program (e.g., SPSS, R, SAS, or Stata) - Familiarity with the various sources of law and guidance for Catholic theological and
ministerial formation
SALARY
- From $61,000 – $74,000, depending on experience and qualifications
BENEFITS
- Medical benefits and a retirement plan.
- Two weeks of paid vacation; in addition, PFIC employees
receive paid leave for most public holidays and Catholic Solemnities (e.g., the Triduum, St. Joseph’s Day, Immaculate Conception), plus from
Dec. 21-Jan. 2 for the Christmas/New Year’s holiday.
To apply, go to https://dhs.edu/careers/registrar/
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