Application Development Manager Salary in Knoxville, TN

DescriptionBusiness ManagerInstitute of American Civics (IAC)Howard Baker Jr School of Public Policy and Public AdministrationThe Institute of American Civics (IAC) in the Howard H. Baker School of Public Policy and Public Administration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a Business Manager (Full-time, Exempt).The Institute of American Civics is a natural extension of the work the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center/School has done since its beginning, and the Institute is designed to build on the University of Tennessee’s capabilities in politics, economics, philosophy, American History and American government. The legislated mission of the Institute is to provide a comprehensive civic education for University of Tennessee undergraduates and the State of Tennessee at large, including America’s founding principles, the economic and political institutions that maintain American democracy and the basics of civic engagement.            Since its founding in 2003, the Howard H. Baker, Jr. Center for Public Policy (now, the recently established Baker School) has served as the Knoxville campus’s hub for civic engagement and education. In 2022, legislation creating the Institute of American Civics received strong bipartisan backing in the 112th Tennessee General Assembly. Lawmakers from both parties spoke in favor of the Institute’s mission to strengthen civic education and participation while reviving thoughtfulness, civility and respect for opposing viewpoints in national discourse. Senator Baker’s legacy of conciliation and respect for opposing viewpoints, along with his deep patriotism and commitment to public service, provide an ideal foundation for the Institute’s activities.QualificationsPOSITION SUMMARYWe are in search of a dedicated and flexible professional, who thrives in developing out-of-the-box approaches to addressing new challenges. This role requires a solution finder, someone who enthusiastically embraces opportunities to address novel situations through teamwork and collaboration. We need a critical thinker who exercises good judgment and who can be relied upon and trusted to provide sound counsel to colleagues and leadership. Reporting to the Baker Chief of Staff, the IAC Business Manager serves as an integral member of the Institute of American Civics finance and administrative team. The Business Manager serves as an expert financial and administrative resource while providing professional guidance and management of all financial and administrative processes. This position assists with fiscal operations including, but not limited to, the oversight of budgets, financial planning, and other financial and accounting operations as assigned. The position also provides assistance with human resources activities, human capital budgeting, and other human resource operations. The Business Manager will provide direction on the development and implementation of administrative improvement initiatives, departmental policies and budget planning. This position will monitor and ensure that departments and units comply with relevant University and departmental policies and procedures and external regulations. Additionally, the Business Manager will work closely with the Baker School Senior Business Manager, providing guidance and backup for processes. Working with the Executive Director of the Institute, the Business Manager will provide guidance and expert advice in formulating strategic plans and priorities, including financial modeling, forecasting, and data development and dissemination to inform decision making across the Institute. The Business Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance to university HR and fiscal policies and developing innovative solutions to enhance operational and technological efficiencies to provide "best practices." The IAC Business Manager will supervise and provide work direction to IAC administrative staff.The IAC Business Manager also serves as an advisor to the Baker School Chief of Staff, contributing to operational strategy and recommending process and procedure improvements.  The position is a liaison to multiple campus support offices and will provide leadership and support for fiscal year close operations, and budget planning. FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIESAdministrative Operations Oversight (45%)·        Assists in developing and implementing fiscal operations and policy to ensure accuracy and integrity in all fiscal matters. ·        Develops, revises, and disseminates expectations, processes, and procedures and provides guidance as needed to current and new employees. ·        Directs and/or advises administrative and financial staff, as well as the leadership team, on interpretation of financial policies and procedures on behalf of the COS and Executive Director. Respond to requests from auditors and administrators on fiscal matters·        Develops and maintains "best practices" guides and procedures to the various areas of financial, human resource, and grant and contract operations in coordination with the Human Resources Specialist and Sponsored Programs and Contracts Manager. ·        Assists with strategic planning for internal operations.Provide overall guidance, work direction, and training for successful, compliant operations to IAC administrative staff and IAC leadershipOversee IAC email accounts for fiscal and operational matters - answer questions, provide expert guidance and policy interpretationServe as coordinator of IAC HUB Sharepoint site ensuring regular updates, consistent and accurate information, and site development; coordinate with team members for content as neededContinually evaluate operations, recommending and implementing improvements and/or policy updates and ensuring compliance and efficiencies. In conjunction with the Baker School Senior Business Manager, develop policies and procedures for the IAC operations office to organize and properly manage all financial and administrative areas.Financial Operations Oversight and Compliance (40%)·        Advises administrative staff and directors on all fiscal matters to promote and ensure compliance with UT fiscal policies. ·        Maintains extensive understanding of institutional and departmental financial policies. Uses excellent professional judgment and integrity to evaluate the appropriateness of expenditures and possesses the maturity and confidence to address questionable transactions either directly or by escalating them, if needed. ·        Reviews/approves accounts payable transactions, departmental payroll, p-card, travel expense reports, and monthly ledgers. Troubleshoots Accounts Payable/Receivable and HR issues as they arise, providing guidance and interpretation regarding fiscal policy and best practices.·        Monitors budget allocations, expenditures, and fund balances and related financial activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.Budget Development and Financial Reporting (15%)·        Collects and analyzes data necessary for annual budget preparation and reporting, physical space, and space inventory surveys. ·        Assists COS and Human Resources Specialist with personnel tracking, salary reconciliation and position budgeting. ·        Reports status of budgets and gift accounts on a monthly and as needed basis to the COS and Executive Director. Develops and maintains reporting systems in accordance with needs and reporting requirement of IAC leadership team. ·        Gathers and analyzes data, prepares, and distributes monthly and annual reports for internal and external constituencies, performs data queries and prepares ad hoc reports. ·        Track university wide WBS elements/restricted fund activity to ensure proper compliance and balance availability. Required Qualifications and Experience:Bachelor's degree with two to three years of progressively responsible accounting, financial, or related administrative experience-OR-Equivalent combination of education, training, and progressively responsible accounting, financial, or related administrative experienceDesired Qualifications and Experience: Experience in a higher education settingLeadership and/or supervisory experienceRequired Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to prioritize, multi-task, and manage complex projects while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.·        Excellent leadership, administrative and problem-solving skills.Excellent organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal and communications skillsExcellent writing, grammar, and proofreading skillsDecisiveness and extensive problem-solving skillsProfessional integrity, including a thorough understanding of confidentiality.Knowledge of standard accounting principlesCompetence with common office and database software and ability to generate financial/operational reports and analyze dataMust be self-motivated.·        Ability to research and analyze financial information and make appropriate recommendations and projections.·        Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesA working knowledge of SAP or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software preferred.  Knowledge of other reporting software such as advanced proficiency with Excel, Power BI and/or Tableau a plus.·        Knowledge of Banner, Argos, and CAYUSE·        Knowledge of university fiscal and human resource policiesWho We AreWe are a dynamic team of dedicated and hardworking individuals who are devoted to providing an exemplary, proactive level of service to the Baker School and IAC stakeholders in pursuit of research, education, and public service initiatives that address real-world problems in local, state, national, and global communities. Each team member is a valuable contributor to our mission, and we work together to find innovative approaches to continue moving the Institute forward. Our work is fast-paced and constantly evolving to meet the fast-growing ever-changing needs.This role oversees all IAC financials, human resources, contracts and procurement, scholarships, data analysis, reporting, and more, with a mission of fostering a culture of engagement and excellent customer service with a focus on integrity, accountability, innovation, and professionalism. Job: Other ProfessionalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Institute of American CivicsSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: Mar 1, 2024, 4:50:14 PM

DescriptionPOSITION X2437        Business Manager                                                       LOCATION                   University of Tennessee, Institute of Agriculture, Extension, Extension Evaluation and Staff Development, Knoxville, TN EFFECTIVE DATE          Screening of applicants’ credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Preferred start date is June 1, 2024 SALARY AND BENEFITSSalary is commensurate with training and experience. Benefits include group hospitalization andlife insurance; State Employees Retirement; Workers’ Compensation; sick and annual leave; numerousUniversity of Tennessee and state benefits programs, including liberal time off for holidays and longevitypay after three years of service; reimbursement for official travel.JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Business Manager will assist the Director of Extension Evaluation and Staff Development in the management and administration of office operations, human resources, data management responsibilities and financial and budget responsibilities. As delegated by the Director, this position carries full signature authority for specific financial and human resource related matters. Responsible for financial and accounting activities that include budgets, ledgers, contracts, reporting, cash receipts, accounts payables, billing, and payroll. Responsible for processing all position changes including position announcement requests, terminations and changes, on-boarding, and pay funding changes. Supervises 3 - 4 student employees. Student employees provide administrative support for 8 professional staff members in the department.  QualificationsRESPONSIBILITIESBudget and Financial ManagementApproves, in conjunction with EESD director, financial, budget and related business activities (both signatory and electronic).  Manages budget and expenditures on accounts within the department, including sponsored research agreements and provides data to Principle Investigators (PI's) and/or staff as needed. Manages budgetary and financial functions in the department. Manages departmental ledger reconciliation including tracking and reconciliation of internal order balances. Initiates and/or approves all departmental contracts and assures payments are processed accordingly, and renewing expiring contracts as needed. Assists with obtaining bid information and submitting non-competitive justification for purchases over $10K. Submits invitations to potential new vendors through PaymentWorks vendor portal. Assures departmental financial operations are compliant with UT fiscal policies and procedures. Works in coordination with the Extension budget director. Verifies procurement cards for EESD staff to include scanning procurement card receipts, notating all scanned individual receipts with purpose, G/L codes and accounts to charge, and submitting in IRIS. Processed all interdepartmental transfers as needed. Manages operating accounts. Coordinates with EESD director in analyzing budgets for planning purposes. Departmental OperationsCoordinates with EESD director in managing the daily business operations and maintaining efficient operations. Participates in planning and development activities. Performs financial reporting from IRIS and other database sources. Tracks expenditures. Oversees the scheduling and work of student staff to ensure office and SUPER help desk coverage. Works with SUPER developers in training student employees on troubleshooting SUPER issues. Assures timely execution of required changes/transfers to comply with UT cost transfer policies. Maintains the annual equipment inventory reporting. Completes the annual self-assessment of controls report. Orders office supplies and miscellaneous supplies as needed. Maintains printer and copier supplies. Creates, edits and maintains EESD and other websites. Gathers, analyzes, and prepares reports for EESD program assessment data for continuous improvement. Human ResourcesReviews and oversees human resource, personnel and payroll actions initiated by the department, including additional payments and salary transfer vouchers.  Assures departmental actions are compliant with UT human resource policies and procedures. Performs personnel and payroll reporting from IRIS to deliver requested information to EESD director, departmental staff and associated deans offices. Provides and implements solutions to assorted HR-related problems. Reviews time entry for student employees. Verifies all employees have completed effort certification monthly. Submits updated position descriptions, reclassification forms and job announcements for new positions, position changes and promotions, and updating EESD's organizational chart as needed. Creates/changes positions in IRIS as needed. Processes all documentation needed in paper and electronic form for advanced degree, promotions and/or position changes. Monitors SUPER performance system to ensure timely and accurate reviews. Process additional recurring pay items. Submits I-9 documentation for E-verify as needed. Completes and reviews new hire paperwork for student employees. Maintains statewide civil rights files. Manages department promotion process and determines employees who are eligible for promotion. Monitors performance system. Gathers data needed for Extension salary analysis. Maintains EESD programs for minors’ information in SUPER. AdministrativeApproves, in conjunction with EESD director, grant and contract agreements, subcontracts and associated documents. Reviews budget justifications and provides recommendations and suggestions as appropriate. Provides financial control information to EESD director and staff regarding departmental accounts. Schedules appointments and meetings, maintains calendars, and makes travel arrangements for EESD staff. Prepares departmental travel. Maintains program and/or departmental files and records including shredding of documents and keeping all files maintained as each office professional request or sets guidelines to follow. Prepares petty cash reimbursement forms in IRIS. Type, edit, and proof correspondence, documents, publications, and/or reports. Compiles data summary from evaluations for departmental professional development activities.  Maintains program and/or departmental files and records including shredding of documents and keeping all files maintained. Prepares travel and petty cash reimbursement forms.  Works with Extension Assistants and Specialists to ensure program materials are accurate and timely.QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEAbility to manage all business functions in the department. Ability to independently manage departmental budgets. Advanced knowledge of both financial, operational, and human resource University policies and procedures. Ability to analyze complex situations and provide advice. Ability to oversee and supervise student staff. Knowledge of MS Office and related products. Excellent communication, decision making, critical thinking and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Customer service skills. BS with 3 years of related experience or lieu of degree High school diploma with 7 to 11 years related experience. TO APPLY:Please apply online by clicking this link:   External Applicants     Submit a complete application packet which includes a 1) letter of interest, 2) a resume or curriculum vitae, 3) and official or unofficial transcripts showing degree(s) conferred.UT Extension                         Phone:    (865) 974-7245212 D Morgan Hall               Fax:         (865) 974-0882Knoxville TN 37996-4525     E-mail:      [email protected]     Web Site: http://utextension.tennessee.edu  Job: Other ProfessionalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Extension Evaluation & Staff DevelopmentSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: Mar 27, 2024, 11:16:02 AM

Title: Manager, Environmental Health and Safety ComplianceDepartment: FacilitiesNumber of Positions: 1Classification: 3m/On campus MobilePosition #: 305210Type of Appointment: Full-TimePay Rate: $46,690.00 - $57,780.00/per year. Pay will be determined based on related work experience above required. To be considered in determining pay, all related work experience must be listed on the application.Required Documents Needed to upload at Time of Application: Resume, transcripts and contact information for three professional references.Reference check requirements:​· Non-supervisory roles: three current or former supervisors or two current or former supervisors and one professional reference​· Personal references (friends, clergy, customers, relatives) are not considered acceptable references.Position Summary: This role involves developing and enforcing Environmental Health and Safety policies, managing hazardous waste reduction efforts, and conducting safety surveys to ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, this role coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies for monitoring and inspections, maintaining safety plans and records, and traveling to various campuses. Furthermore, responsibilities extend to investigating indoor air quality concerns and overseeing remediation projects.Essential Functions:30% Coordinate/supervise all monitoring, auditing testing, and inspections required by the EPA, TDEC, OSHA, TOSHA, NFPA, and State Fire and Elevator inspectors.10% Manage all hazardous, biologic, and chemical waste reduction and abatement efforts.5% Ensure Proper handling, collection, storage, labeling, and recycling/disposal of all hazardous, biologic, and chemical wastes.5% Generate, prepare, and submit all necessary reports to the appropriate agencies. Maintain all files necessary to satisfy audit compliance.10% Prepare, conduct, and/or coordinate all EPA, TDEC, OSHA, TOSHA, and NFPA required training, exercises, and drills.10% Development and implement appropriate plans, policies, and procedures and training including, but not limited to Chemical Hygiene Plan, Blood-borne Pathogens Program, Hazard Communications Plan, Safety Data Sheet Access, Personal Protective Equipment, Confined Space Entry, Emergency Preparedness Plans and General Life Safety Plans, Spill Prevention and Slug Release Plans.5% Ensure compliance with all EPA/TDEC/OSHA/TOSHA/NFPA/ADA/DOT related laws and regulations. Ensure compliance with governmental storm water management ordinances.5% Investigate indoor air quality complaints, identify the molds present, recommend corrective action, and ensure that it is conducted safely in accordance with EPA protocols .Maintain records and files concerning IAQ complaints and incidents.2% Chair the Hazardous Waste and Safety Committees. Represent PSCC on the Local Emergency Planning Committee.3% Assist Human Resources with Worker's Compensation cases. Represent PSCC on TBR committees and in other issues related to Environmental Health and Safety.10% Manage remediation projects related to environmental concerns such as mold damage.5% Surveillance camera system and building security systems installation and maintenance. Other duties as assigned.Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time.Key Results Areas: Increased number of safe miles driven in our fleet vehicles, increased number of successful emergency drills, increased number of safety audits, and increased number of safety meetings. Reduced Injury Frequency Rate, reduced Workers' Compensation Insurance Experience Modifier Rate and Workers' Compensation costs, reduced number of audit deficiencies corrected, reduction in the pounds of hazardous waste shipped. No TOSHA/OSHA violations or fines, no TDEC/EPA violations or fines, no State Fire Marshal or NFPA violations or fines, no DOT violations or fines, and no ADA violations or fines.Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in the Environmental, Health and Safety field; on-the-job training in the safety field, such as Safety assistant, Safety Supervisor, Safety Manager, Industrial Hygienist, Environmental Manager, Environmental assistant, with the specific responsibility for measureable Safety and/or Environmental results; Certified Safety Professional certification, Associate Safety Professional certification preferred.3 years in a safety and/or environmental-related position.Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% credit of full-time work experience.Complexity & Creativity: This position requires quite a lot of analytical, technical and creative thinking. One must have a good working knowledge of OSHA and TOSHA safety regulations, EPA and TDEC environmental regulations, NFPA and NEC fire safety and electrical regulations, some building code regulations such as placement of fire sprinklers, elevator regulations, and construction safety. Excellent observation skills are required to determine compliance with these regulations. The ability to plan for and manage resources and funds related to the position.A fundamental knowledge of physics, chemistry, biology, physiology, statistics, mathematics, computers, engineering mechanics, and industrial processes as they relate to the Environmental, Health and Safety position.Ability to track safety metrics (see 4a) and regular reporting and interpreting of metrics to management for awareness and decision making; Ability to write reports, track data, develop and deliver high-quality presentations, communicate via email, keep track of tasks, appointments, and contacts using a personal computer.Ability to communicate successfully with all levels of faculty, staff and students to build a safety culture in order to reduce incidents and injuries and reduce Workers' Compensation costs, as well as to oversee all Workers' Compensation (including Lost Time and Return to Work) and General Liability claims.Ability to attain and maintain OSHA/TOSHA, NFPA, EPA/TDEC, and ADA compliance in all operations through the development and performance of audits for compliance with regulatory agencies.The ability to perform all EHS training and communication, the ability to document all EHS activities to include required reporting (Hazardous Waste report, Tier II report, injury reporting, OSHA 300 log).The ability to develop policy and procedures and initiate corrective action programs to improve safety protocol and practices.The ability to inform, assist and advise management in the writing of policies and procedures related to Environmental, Health and Safety.Able to engage in the College's mission and values.Magnitude of Impact: Errors in the EH&S position can impact departments all the way up to the president. Mishandling of hazardous waste can impact the environment, incur fines, and bring bad publicity to the college. Accident and injuries can cause harm, result in lost time, and have a heavy financial impact.Responsibility for Accuracy: OSHA log errors, Workers' Compensation reporting errors, and clerical errors in emails, reports and presentations. Most errors should be caught by review of the employee. Frequency of verification should be at least monthly. Errors could result in violations and fines by regulatory agencies. These types of errors are not very likely and would have a minimal effect of the performance of the position. I recommend that the school institute a system of checks and balances to verify data on a regular basis. This position should help develop that system.Financial Impact: This position is directly responsible for loss of material and financial assets through damage caused by neglected testing and training of emergency or safety equipment; loss of financial assets due to fines and penalties imposed by regulatory agencies due to noncompliance, loss of financial assets due to litigation pertaining to safety related incidents.Judgement and Decisions: Communication to employees, vendors, contractors concerning safety audits and concerns. Communication with local, state, and federal inspectors concerning safety audits and concerns.Training topics, training presentation materials and schedules; audit observations and schedules; vendor service schedules. Most interactions with administrators, maintenance personnel, Campus Police personnel, instructors, and students concerning safety training.Decisions should be reviewed by the Supervisor and supervisor kept informed of activities in weekly meeting.Nature of Contacts: Contractors (waste, fire alarm and sprinkler, building security systems, electrical, housekeeping, environmental monitoring and abatement, equipment inspection and repair); vendors (safety supplies, software); colleagues at other schools and other businesses. When attending events, it helps to network with others in similar positions so as to help each other.Full-time Employment Benefits:Insurance Options: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-term Disability, FSA/HSA Wellness Incentive Program, if enrolled in health planEducational Assistance: Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent discounts, Audit/Non-Credit, Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramRetirement Options: Tennessee traditional pension plan option (TCRS), 401k with $100 company match, 457, 403bEmployee Discount program with over 900+ companies14 Paid Holidays/Year Includes paid days off the last week of DecemberSick Leave BankLongevity PayMany opportunities for professional developmentSpecial Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Work experience that is not listed on the application will not be considered towards compensation. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employerIf you have any problems or questions please contact Human Resources at Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at [email protected] you are interested in this position, click on Apply located below or Apply Now in the upper right-hand corner. #mrp

Title: Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Department: FacilitiesNumber of Positions: 1 Classification: 3m/On campus Mobile Position #: 305210Type of Appointment: Full-Time Pay Rate: $46,690.00 - $57,780.00/per year. Pay will be determined based on related work experience above required. To be considered in determining pay, all related work experience must be listed on the application. Required Documents Needed to upload at Time of Application: Resume, transcripts and contact information for three professional references. Reference check requirements:• Non-supervisory roles: three current or former supervisors or two current or former supervisors and one professional reference• Personal references (friends, clergy, customers, relatives) are not considered acceptable references. Position Summary: This role involves developing and enforcing Environmental Health and Safety policies, managing hazardous waste reduction efforts, and conducting safety surveys to ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, this role coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies for monitoring and inspections, maintaining safety plans and records, and traveling to various campuses. Furthermore, responsibilities extend to investigating indoor air quality concerns and overseeing remediation projects. Essential Functions: 30% Coordinate/supervise all monitoring, auditing testing, and inspections required by the EPA, TDEC, OSHA, TOSHA, NFPA, and State Fire and Elevator inspectors. 10% Manage all hazardous, biologic, and chemical waste reduction and abatement efforts. 5% Ensure Proper handling, collection, storage, labeling, and recycling/disposal of all hazardous, biologic, and chemical wastes. 5% Generate, prepare, and submit all necessary reports to the appropriate agencies. Maintain all files necessary to satisfy audit compliance. 10% Prepare, conduct, and/or coordinate all EPA, TDEC, OSHA, TOSHA, and NFPA required training, exercises, and drills. 10% Development and implement appropriate plans, policies, and procedures and training including, but not limited to Chemical Hygiene Plan, Blood-borne Pathogens Program, Hazard Communications Plan, Safety Data Sheet Access, Personal Protective Equipment, Confined Space Entry, Emergency Preparedness Plans and General Life Safety Plans, Spill Prevention and Slug Release Plans. 5% Ensure compliance with all EPA/TDEC/OSHA/TOSHA/NFPA/ADA/DOT related laws and regulations. Ensure compliance with governmental storm water management ordinances. 5% Investigate indoor air quality complaints, identify the molds present, recommend corrective action, and ensure that it is conducted safely in accordance with EPA protocols .Maintain records and files concerning IAQ complaints and incidents. 2% Chair the Hazardous Waste and Safety Committees. Represent PSCC on the Local Emergency Planning Committee. 3% Assist Human Resources with Worker's Compensation cases. Represent PSCC on TBR committees and in other issues related to Environmental Health and Safety. 10% Manage remediation projects related to environmental concerns such as mold damage. 5% Surveillance camera system and building security systems installation and maintenance. Other duties as assigned. Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time. Key Results Areas: Increased number of safe miles driven in our fleet vehicles, increased number of successful emergency drills, increased number of safety audits, and increased number of safety meetings. Reduced Injury Frequency Rate, reduced Workers' Compensation Insurance Experience Modifier Rate and Workers' Compensation costs, reduced number of audit deficiencies corrected, reduction in the pounds of hazardous waste shipped. No TOSHA/OSHA violations or fines, no TDEC/EPA violations or fines, no State Fire Marshal or NFPA violations or fines, no DOT violations or fines, and no ADA violations or fines. Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in the Environmental, Health and Safety field; on-the-job training in the safety field, such as Safety assistant, Safety Supervisor, Safety Manager, Industrial Hygienist, Environmental Manager, Environmental assistant, with the specific responsibility for measureable Safety and/or Environmental results; Certified Safety Professional certification, Associate Safety Professional certification preferred. 3 years in a safety and/or environmental-related position. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% credit of full-time work experience. Complexity & Creativity: This position requires quite a lot of analytical, technical and creative thinking. One must have a good working knowledge of OSHA and TOSHA safety regulations, EPA and TDEC environmental regulations, NFPA and NEC fire safety and electrical regulations, some building code regulations such as placement of fire sprinklers, elevator regulations, and construction safety. Excellent observation skills are required to determine compliance with these regulations. The ability to plan for and manage resources and funds related to the position. A fundamental knowledge of physics, chemistry, biology, physiology, statistics, mathematics, computers, engineering mechanics, and industrial processes as they relate to the Environmental, Health and Safety position. Ability to track safety metrics (see 4a) and regular reporting and interpreting of metrics to management for awareness and decision making; Ability to write reports, track data, develop and deliver high-quality presentations, communicate via email, keep track of tasks, appointments, and contacts using a personal computer. Ability to communicate successfully with all levels of faculty, staff and students to build a safety culture in order to reduce incidents and injuries and reduce Workers' Compensation costs, as well as to oversee all Workers' Compensation (including Lost Time and Return to Work) and General Liability claims. Ability to attain and maintain OSHA/TOSHA, NFPA, EPA/TDEC, and ADA compliance in all operations through the development and performance of audits for compliance with regulatory agencies. The ability to perform all EHS training and communication, the ability to document all EHS activities to include required reporting (Hazardous Waste report, Tier II report, injury reporting, OSHA 300 log). The ability to develop policy and procedures and initiate corrective action programs to improve safety protocol and practices. The ability to inform, assist and advise management in the writing of policies and procedures related to Environmental, Health and Safety. Able to engage in the College's mission and values. Magnitude of Impact: Errors in the EH&S position can impact departments all the way up to the president. Mishandling of hazardous waste can impact the environment, incur fines, and bring bad publicity to the college. Accident and injuries can cause harm, result in lost time, and have a heavy financial impact. Responsibility for Accuracy: OSHA log errors, Workers' Compensation reporting errors, and clerical errors in emails, reports and presentations. Most errors should be caught by review of the employee. Frequency of verification should be at least monthly. Errors could result in violations and fines by regulatory agencies. These types of errors are not very likely and would have a minimal effect of the performance of the position. I recommend that the school institute a system of checks and balances to verify data on a regular basis. This position should help develop that system. Financial Impact: This position is directly responsible for loss of material and financial assets through damage caused by neglected testing and training of emergency or safety equipment; loss of financial assets due to fines and penalties imposed by regulatory agencies due to noncompliance, loss of financial assets due to litigation pertaining to safety related incidents. Judgement and Decisions: Communication to employees, vendors, contractors concerning safety audits and concerns. Communication with local, state, and federal inspectors concerning safety audits and concerns. Training topics, training presentation materials and schedules; audit observations and schedules; vendor service schedules. Most interactions with administrators, maintenance personnel, Campus Police personnel, instructors, and students concerning safety training. Decisions should be reviewed by the Supervisor and supervisor kept informed of activities in weekly meeting. Nature of Contacts: Contractors (waste, fire alarm and sprinkler, building security systems, electrical, housekeeping, environmental monitoring and abatement, equipment inspection and repair); vendors (safety supplies, software); colleagues at other schools and other businesses. When attending events, it helps to network with others in similar positions so as to help each other. Full-time Employment Benefits: Insurance Options: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-term Disability, FSA/HSA Wellness Incentive Program, if enrolled in health plan Educational Assistance: Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent discounts, Audit/Non-Credit, Reimbursement Program Employee Assistance Program Retirement Options: Tennessee traditional pension plan option (TCRS), 401k with $100 company match, 457, 403b Employee Discount program with over 900+ companies 14 Paid Holidays/Year Includes paid days off the last week of December Sick Leave Bank Longevity Pay Many opportunities for professional development Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Work experience that is not listed on the application will not be considered towards compensation. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed. Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employer If you have any problems or questions please contact Human Resources at Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at [email protected] . If you are interested in this position, click on Apply located below or Apply Now in the upper right-hand corner. #mrprecblid 7sjk1s8202k7bmxr1d4tps8hfdh9c4

At Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, we are focused on the full range of Smart Infrastructure Services for the transportation industry. We design, construct, install, integrate, operate, monitor, and maintain a wide variety of Transportation Infrastructure Assets/Technologies for our customers and our communities. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Discretionary Bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance and matching 401(k) plan. To learn more about us and see out opportunities, please visit our website at www.lumin8.comJOB TITLE: Project ManagerJOB CLASS: Salaried, Full TimeJOB HOURS: 40-50 hour week, typically M-F 7:00am to 5 pm with possible variations to accommodate specific project requirements.SALARY RANGE: $90 to $105+Job Summary:The Project Manager will organize, manage, and plan complex projects for the organization's research, development, and product implementation efforts.Supervisory Responsibilities:Work in conjunction with project coordinators to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.Delegates work and assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, and time constraints.Evaluate team members performance and institute proper corrective actions.Duties/Responsibilities:Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.Conducts risk assessments: reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate).Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.Communicates and collaborates with sales and marketing teams to provide training and information required to promote and sell new projects, programs, and systems.Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:Strong management, communication, and administration skills including managing budgets.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Work directly with owners, engineers, designers, and superintendents.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree in related field, which may include Computer Science, Business, or Engineering, (Preferred).At least five years of related experience required.PMP, PGMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.Benefits: The following benefits are included after successfully completing a trial period:Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceBasic Life Insurance & AD&DHealth Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountShort Term Disability - Long Term Disability401(k) plan (with matching)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysQualified veterans, minorities, and women encouraged to apply. Lumin8 Transportation Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing our employees a Safe and a Drug-Free Environment and all candidates are subject to drug testing and background check.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offRelocation assistanceVision insuranceApplication Question(s):Do you have a Bachelor's degree in related field, computer Science, Business, or Engineering?If hired, how soon can you start?Please review the posted salary. What are your salary requirements?Ability to Relocate:Knoxville, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Orbia Advance Corporation is a Purpose-led company with big aspirations. We are out to advance life around the world while maximizing value to our shareholders, customers and employees. The Company is passionate about the topics that define how people will live and thrive tomorrow: the future of cities, buildings, agriculture, and materials. Orbia Advance Corporation has five business groups which offer innovative solutions across multiple industries including building and infrastructure, data communications, chemicals and more. In 2018, Orbia Advance Corporation bought a majority stake in Israeli-based Netafim, the world's leader in drip irrigation, and is helping the world 'grow more with less' as it helps to solve food and water scarcity. Orbia Advance Corporation has operations in 41 countries with more than 22,000 employees.We started as a producer of commodities and have evolved to become a provider of innovative solutions that address the global issues of rapid urbanization, water and food scarcity, and a growing and aging population. We're already a global leader in Polymers, Fluor, Building & Infrastructure, Datacom, and Precision Irrigation. We have embarked on a CEO-led transformation, as part of our journey to become a truly purpose-led, future fit company. Senior Manager, SAP Security Orbia , is hiring for a (Senior Manager, SAP Security) to be based at our (Delhi site) in (Delhi, India) ! Job Summary/ Purpose Senior Manager, SAP security is accountable for information and cyber security across Orbia's SAP portfolio globally, across all its assets, in alignment with business and technology leaders and with Orbia's information security mission, strategy, direction, policies and standards.This leader will establish security standards and frameworks, collaborate with domain architects to design and deploy security and governance capabilities, and seamlessly integrate applications, systems, and tools within the SAP environment.In particular, this role covers SAP security framework and toolsets, including expertise in SAP application and database level and SAP underlying OS-level security configurations. This includes identity and access management, vulnerability management, database security, and SAP-specific application security best practices. The role also involves ensuring secure development practices within SAP environments (SSDLC), with a focus on Secure CI/CD processes tailored for SAP applications.This role is part of a matrix organization - some of the assets belong to Business Groups (BG) where this role will partner very closely with the Business Information Security Officer (BISO) of the BG in achieving the objectives.This role requires a technical security background across the application stack. Main Responsibilities Lead the development of security standards and frameworks for SAP security. Provides assurance against such standards and frameworks across a large, cross-functional, and distributed footprint. Implement and operate SAP security toolsets to enhance system integrity, data confidentiality, and access controls across SAP landscapes. Participate in SAP audit discussions, questions and help resolve SOD issues. Works with architects to define and implement secure SAP patterns. Provide technical guidance and operational support to other teams regarding SAP security-related issues and challenges. Collaborates with other security domains across infrastructure and CISO. Functionally directs teams of security professionals and management staff in the successful fulfillment of security delivery commitments. Promote information security awareness and training among SAP stakeholders. Stay abreast of relevant information security regulations and drive programs to ensure proactive compliance. Ensure information security is embedded across SAP Applications and the ecosystem of partners. Ensures adoption of Orbia's global security services and their fit for purpose within the SAP application and support teams. Identify critical assets and ensure tiered risk-based protection across the footprint. Provides input to Orbia's information security budget and ensures adequate budget allocation to fulfill the security roadmap and priorities. Participate in the co-creation of enterprise-wise vision, strategy, and roadmap for information security. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree Master's degree in Computer Science, engineering or business - Preferred Knowledge/ Experience Required Knowledge of SAP S/4, ECC, BTP and Success Factors. Knowledge of technology and toolsets related to SAP application and database security. Familiarity with relevant regulations, such as SOX, GDPR / data privacy, PCI-DSS, etc. Knowledge of international security framework and standards, such as ISO27001, NIST, CIS20, and assurance reporting standarards such as ISAE3402. Ability to build strong partnerships in a matrixed environment. Excellent communication skills, written, verbal. Relevant audit, risk or security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM, etc.). Ability to learn, grow and take on expanded duties as business needs evolve. Excellent leadership skills and ability to communicate and influence at all levels and inspire through leadership to develop individuals and teams. Superb judgment and integrity, including excellent decision-making skills and a sense of urgency. Experience with SAP S/4 HANA and Fiori security, both standard and custom applications. SAP security toolsets, such as vulnerability management, governance, and compliance. Experience in developing and implementing SAP security controls and processes to ensure SOX readiness and compliance (advantage). Understanding of current and emerging threats and countermeasures and the organizational challenges to addressing these threats. Experience with cloud security and relevant best practices (advantage). Understanding of best practices within Information Security and risk management including standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, Cyber Essentials and NIST. A good practical knowledge of security technologies and wider business solutions including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Identity and access management, SIEM, remote working and cloud technologies; Experience in large business transformation across business areas, countries, and cultures. Behaviors that can help you succeed at Orbia: Develop yourself & Others Foster Collaboration & Inclusion Drive Results Provide Vision & Direction Relocation Sponsorship: The company will not cover international/ national relocation Our Global brands: Dura-Line, Koura Global, Vestolit, Netafim, Alphagary, Wavin.They offer a broad range of value added solutions and finished products that contribute to customers' success and ultimate improve the quality of life for people around the world. Along its commitment to good citizenship, Orbia Advance Corporation delivers Total Value to customers, employees and investors worldwide, every day.

At Dura-Line, an Orbia business, we create solutions that better connect people and information across the globe. We are the leading manufacturer and distributor of telecommunications conduit, cable-in-conduit and other high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and connectivity infrastructure solutions that serve telecommunications, transportation and network electrical markets.Dura-Line is hiring a Territory Sales Manager for the Kansas and Missouri area that will be responsible for giving sales presentations either in person or virtually, working in the field on installations, working with the team on projects, and answering customer questions. This team member will work closely with District Managers, Accessories Global Business Leader, Product Managers, and develop strategy & plans for accessories product portfolio and growth initiatives within US & CAN. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain relationships with distributors, contractors, end users/owners and engineering firms. Develop, maintain, and lead Manufacturer Reps in territory. Utilize salesforce.com to maintain current account contracts, account planning, project tracking, and forecasting. Provide feedback on competition, market trends and pricing levels and identify products or solutions to expand our portfolio to deliver more value to your customers. Become proficient at selling the Dura-Line's value-added products. Work closely with Customer Service and Inside Sales to grow and develop customer base in your territory. Forecast sales by volume for each month for the upcoming 3 months fill out forms and report for management. Knowledge on managing a business budget. SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 2-5+ years on engineer, technical Sales, business development Experience Professional industry experience and general knowledge in construction, fiber/conduit, telecom, datacom accessories is a major plus. Working with multi-level teams of cross-functional employees (commercial, technical, operational aspects) Work with application engineer to provide customer appropriate technical support at after sale stage and provide technical/commercial proposal to customer based on request from customer their real needs or quick feasibility test results. Managing sales activities - daily/monthly/annual (quotes, RFQ/RFP, day to day sales activities, opportunity management, pricing, customer presentation/packet, lead creation, relation management, client visits) Strong analytic thinking, high level of problem-solving, attention to detail, planning/organizational and process improvement skills Excellent oral & written communication and presentation skills - developing storytelling presentations & deliveries. Internal & External Customer Relationship Management Transfer of technical knowledge Energetic, resilient, result oriented, entrepreneurial spirit, self-awareness, maturity, irreproachable integrity We offer great benefits: We offer 401k with 6% company match (company will automatically contribute an extra 3% of your plan-eligible pay to your 401k). Multi-tier benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) that you can tailor for yourself and dependents which includes Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, & Life Insurance Wellness Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid parental leave, Fitness & Weight-loss Reimbursement Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, 11 paid company holidays, paid time off/vacation time, career development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that focuses on work & life balance, innovation, & teamwork. Benefits start at day one! Join Our Team: Discover how Dura-Line creates what connects us. Every day, in the little ways and the big ones, our lives depend on clear, consistent, reliable communication. Check out our products, history, and testimonials at www.Dura-Line.com All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires.#DLIND123 #USIND123As a TL 9000 and ISO 9001 rated manufacturer, Dura-Line takes pride in our state-of-the-art quality products and is recognized as a key partner with all of the major telecommunications companies worldwide. Orbia Dura-Line has 1,700 employees and 17 manufacturing facilities across the U.S., Canada, India, Oman and Europe, serving over 50 countries through a global sales and distribution network. All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and employment is contingent upon successful clearance results. Dura-Line is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diversity in the workplace. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Human Resources. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on any characteristic protected by law.

At Dura-Line, an Orbia business, we create solutions that better connect people and information across the globe. We are the leading manufacturer and distributor of telecommunications conduit, cable-in-conduit and other high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and connectivity infrastructure solutions that serve telecommunications, transportation and network electrical markets.Dura-Line is hiring a Territory Sales Manager (Dallas) for the Northern Texas area that will be responsible for giving sales presentations either in person or virtually, working in the field on installations, working with the team on projects, and answering customer questions. This team member will work closely with District Managers, Accessories Global Business Leader, Product Managers, and develop strategy & plans for accessories product portfolio and growth initiatives within US & CAN. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain relationships with distributors, contractors, end users/owners and engineering firms. Develop, maintain, and lead Manufacturer Reps in territory. Utilize salesforce.com to maintain current account contracts, account planning, project tracking, and forecasting. Provide feedback on competition, market trends and pricing levels and identify products or solutions to expand our portfolio to deliver more value to your customers. Become proficient at selling the Dura-Line's value-added products. Work closely with Customer Service and Inside Sales to grow and develop customer base in your territory. Forecast sales by volume for each month for the upcoming 3 months fill out forms and report for management. Knowledge on managing a business budget. SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 2-5+ years on engineer, technical Sales, business development Experience Professional industry experience and general knowledge in construction, fiber/conduit, telecom, datacom accessories is a major plus. Working with multi-level teams of cross-functional employees (commercial, technical, operational aspects) Work with application engineer to provide customer appropriate technical support at after sale stage and provide technical/commercial proposal to customer based on request from customer their real needs or quick feasibility test results. Managing sales activities - daily/monthly/annual (quotes, RFQ/RFP, day to day sales activities, opportunity management, pricing, customer presentation/packet, lead creation, relation management, client visits) Strong analytic thinking, high level of problem-solving, attention to detail, planning/organizational and process improvement skills Excellent oral & written communication and presentation skills - developing storytelling presentations & deliveries. Internal & External Customer Relationship Management Transfer of technical knowledge Energetic, resilient, result oriented, entrepreneurial spirit, self-awareness, maturity, irreproachable integrity We offer great benefits: We offer 401k with 6% company match (company will automatically contribute an extra 3% of your plan-eligible pay to your 401k). Multi-tier benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) that you can tailor for yourself and dependents which includes Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, & Life Insurance Wellness Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid parental leave, Fitness & Weight-loss Reimbursement Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, 11 paid company holidays, paid time off/vacation time, career development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that focuses on work & life balance, innovation, & teamwork. Benefits start at day one! Join Our Team: Discover how Dura-Line creates what connects us. Every day, in the little ways and the big ones, our lives depend on clear, consistent, reliable communication. Check out our products, history, and testimonials at www.Dura-Line.com All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires.#DLIND123 #USIND123As a TL 9000 and ISO 9001 rated manufacturer, Dura-Line takes pride in our state-of-the-art quality products and is recognized as a key partner with all of the major telecommunications companies worldwide. Orbia Dura-Line has 1,700 employees and 17 manufacturing facilities across the U.S., Canada, India, Oman and Europe, serving over 50 countries through a global sales and distribution network. All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and employment is contingent upon successful clearance results. Dura-Line is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diversity in the workplace. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Human Resources. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on any characteristic protected by law.

DescriptionApplied Research Manager of Division of Applied Research and EvaluationSalary: Exempt , $82,000The University of Tennessee Knoxville, College of Social Work, through the Social Work Office of Research and Public Service (SWORPS) is accepting applications for the Applied Research Manager.  The Applied Research Manager position carries a high level and a broad scope of responsibility, management, and accountability for the Applied Research & Data Analytics unit of the division.  More specifically, the Applied Research Manager is responsible for leading applied research teams with different areas of content expertise (e.g., education, human services, public health, etc.), and independently managing multiple projects of varying size, duration, and complexity through all phases of the work (plan development, oversight for the implementation of the data collection plan, respond to changes in the scope or focus of the project, make judgments about appropriateness of analysis, interpretation of data and drawing of conclusions/recommendations, make judgments about methods of communicating and reporting findings in manner that meets unique client needs).  The Applied Research Manager tracks the progress of multiple projects against schedules as he/she supervises staff in the several operational units of senior researchers who are dedicated to specific projects based on their unique, deep content expertise.  The Applied Research Manager works with staff he/she supervises in the division to identify and resolve problems that arise during the design and/or the implementation of rigorous research projects, as well as fosters reflection and dialogue on team processes.  To do his/her job effectively, the Applied Research Manager works closely with the Associate Director who is responsible in turn for cultivating potential client relationships and  leading the development of proposals that outline the scope of services based on understanding of client needs and available resources.  More specifically, in early stages of every new project the Applied Research Manager works closely with the Associate Director of the division to refine and review a Management Plan for the applied research endeavor (scope of work and timeline for project milestones, budget, identified internal and external personnel requirements, training needs of personnel, technology requirements, allocation of personnel and resources to support the plan, communication and reporting plan for internal project stakeholders).  The Applied Research Manager serves also as the unit's liaison/coordinator for activities that require interaction with staff from other SWORPS operational units and advises with respect to priorities.  This position coordinates and leads teams with minimal supervision.  The focus of supervision relates primarily to the Associate Director communicating to the Applied Research Manager client needs and scope of work.The job duties include, but not limited to:·       Support sponsors, sponsor partners, senior researchers, and other stakeholders including peers in other university settings in development of research agenda in specific content areas·       Lead the planning, design, and management of rigorous applied research studies (implementation, impact, etc.) ·       Develop positive and trusting relationships with sponsors and applied research team members, serving as the primary contact for status updates and changes for all applied research projects in the division·       Manage internal and external communications responding in a timely and professional manner via telephone and email·       Develop data sharing agreements building necessary data infrastructure that supports applied research projects for the division·       Provide high level expertise related to Institutional Review Board guidelines and oversight in development of research protocols for all applied research projects in the division·       Manage and coordinate activities of applied research teams and related workflow·       Conduct systematic reviews to assess the quality of existing evidence, summarize findings, and identify gaps in knowledge·       Facilitate peer learning/learning collaboratives uniting professionals across organizations to share knowledge·       Develop and validate measurement tools·       Apply advanced analytics (trends/patterns, risks/benefits, etc.) to inform evidence-based strategies and investment in new opportunities·       Disseminate applied research findings through reports, peer reviewed publications, conference presentations, webinars, blog posts, etc.·       Recruit, hiring, training, and supervising staff·       Confer with immediate supervisor and other division leads, as well as assist with proposal development for potential projectsQualificationsEducationRequired: Master’s Degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences; Health; Child & Family; Education; or related fieldExperience Required:·     Experience beyond university coursework requirements in program evaluation/applied research, as well as demonstrated experience leading a team.·     5 or more years of experience leading/managing program evaluation and/or applied research work.·     Demonstrated experience communicating applied research and evaluation findings clearly to a variety of audiences both orally and in writing.·     The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in the United StatesPreferred:·     Demonstrated expertise in human services content area (education, housing, health, etc.) as evidenced by peer reviewed publications.·     Demonstrated supervisory experience (may be outside the context of program evaluation/applied research).Exempt Position: Market Range, 13. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday with occasional weekends, evenings, and overnight travel.WORK LOCATION: Knoxville Application Process: Interested individuals should provide a cover letter addressing professional experience relevant to each required and preferred qualifications, a resume, and complete contact information for 3 professional references. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Job: Research ProfessionalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Social Work Research & Pub SvcSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: Feb 20, 2024, 8:47:18 AM

Title: Manager, Application Programming SupportDepartment: Application Programming SupportNumber of Positions: 1Classification: 2m/Hybrid MobilePosition #: 100310Type of Appointment: Full-TimePay Rate: $61,480 - $76,980.00/per year. Pay will be determined based on related work experience above required. To be considered in determining pay, all related work experience must be listed on the application.Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: Resume, transcripts and three professional references.Reference check requirements:Supervisory roles: two (2) current or former supervisors and one (1) current or former direct reportPersonal references (friends, clergy, customers, relatives) are not considered acceptable references. A professional reference such as a co-worker can be submitted.Position Summary: The overall purpose of this job is to supervise the Application Programming Support (APS) department including: manage departmental budget, policies, and procedures, and provide technical leadership to the Application Programming Support group. This position includes responsibility for budgeting, staffing, evaluating personnel, and developing and implementing short- and long-term goals for all components included in the unit.Essential Functions:35% Supervise Applications Programming Support (APS) department. Work with managers and staff to ensure that current and future APS projects are maintained at the highest feasible technological level. Develop and administer the departmental budget; maintain departmental policies and procedures; maintain technical policies; maintain appropriate security audit information and inventories as required. Responsible for staffing and personnel evaluations.25% Act as a liaison between Applications Programming Support (APS) and functional user departments to ensure proper involvement in the planning of projects requiring support of the department. This involves assisting in the communication and resolution of technical problems affecting other departments. Serve as a member of Pellissippi State committees as required.25% Provide leadership and planning for application software to assure that the College's technology is maintained at the highest feasible level10% Provide support for Banner software and other administrative software5% Participate in cross-unit incident response team: develops processes and procedures for uniform response to information security incidents. Report, record, and investigate security issues within appropriate data systems. Develop operating procedures and policies that ensure systematic completion of compliance activities. Assist with conducting risk assessment and provide recommendations for application security design and implementation. Prepare security and incident response reports for management upon request. Ensure compliance with college and TBR system policies and procedures, county, state and federal regulations and accreditation requirements Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time.Key Results Areas: Continued accessibility of Banner processes. User satisfaction that problems are being solved in a timely manner and APS analysts are proposing continuous improvements to better utilize the software.Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Programming, Information Systems or related. A Bachelor's degree in a similar field could be considered with emphasis on management or Information Technology and 5 years demonstrated in direct supervisor role in field.Five years of progressive experience, with at least two years of software, project or personnel management experience. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% credit of full-time work experience.Complexity & Creativity: This position requires continuous creative, technical, and analytical thinking to carry out the responsibilities of the position. Resolution of each new problem requires a general knowledge of all Banner software. Incumbent must be able to communicate effectively to the executive management any urgency or special circumstances surrounding departmental mission that would require executive support or resources; incumbent must be capable of designing effective services to fit institutional needs.Specific skills and knowledge for this position include:Technical expertise in SQL and relational database designGeneral programming and analysis knowledge and experience for medium to large scale computer systems using relational databases, including appropriate account and data security methods.Knowledge of Ellucian Banner productsDemonstrated experience and skills in staff/professional development strategies.Strong leadership and employee development skills, including mentoring, coaching and problem solving.Communication skills, including verbal and written skills and ability to interface with people from diverse educational and technological backgroundsAbility to manage projects through conceptualizing and organizing goals and objectives and evaluating progress toward completion of these goals.Ability to communicate effectively with faculty and staff and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with others in a cooperative working environment.Demonstrated ability of continued professional development with emerging technologies and their application in the higher education environment.Able to engage in the College's mission and values. Magnitude of Impact: The decisions made by the employee are crucial to keeping the Banner software running successfully and efficiently. The decisions made by the incumbent have potential to impact the entire college, affecting all staff and students. Productivity across the institution is enhanced when the information technology infrastructure is solidly designed, functioning well and supported by a well-trained, positive and motivated technical support staff. This impacts most departments in the college. If a particular problem arises that the employee is unable to resolve, the vice-president would be called upon to intervene.In today's environment, cybersecurity is an ever-growing part of this employee's scope of work. The impact of a cyber-attack could be devastating depending on the nature of the attack and the data targeted. Depending on the type of attack, it could not be evident for some time if proper detection and prevention protocols and tools are not deployed correctly.Responsibility for Accuracy: This position is responsible for signing and verifying timesheets for full-time employees. An error in the hours recorded can occur. The Payroll staff in their review of the timesheets most likely will catch this. For technical issues, there are no "typical" kinds of errors. Each error is a unique situation. Errors are most often caught by system users.Financial Impact: Responsible for the maintenance and protection of departmental assets. Constantly vigilant to identify and reduce waste.Budgetary: The employee is responsible for overseeing the departmental budget of the Applications Programming Support (APS) group with over $765,000 in payroll and operating expense annually. Employee has signing authority for operating expense accounts within the department. The employee is responsible for formulating this budget and monitoring it throughout the fiscal year.Judgement and Decisions: The employee makes most decisions without consulting the supervisor. If there are questions or concern about the impact of a decision on other areas of the college, the employee will consult with the supervisor.Nature of Contacts: The employee regularly contacts employees in all departments of the College. Outside of the college, the employee contacts TBR IT employees and vendor contacts as needed. These contacts are to provide or get information, to discuss and seek understanding, project planning, to suggest improvements for software utilization and to foster relationships to establish Applications Programming Support as a partner positioned to assist with technology needs.Hazards: Typical office environment hazards. With frequent and continual use of the computer, there is a potential for repetitive stress injury unless proper ergonomics and breaks are utilized.Full-time Employment Benefits:Insurance Options: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-term Disability, FSA/HSA Wellness Incentive Program, if enrolled in health planEducational Assistance: Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent discounts, Audit/Non-Credit, Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramRetirement Options: Tennessee traditional pension plan option (TCRS), 401k with $100 company match, 457, 403bEmployee Discount program with over 900+ companies14 Paid Holidays/Year Includes paid days off the last week of DecemberSick Leave BankLongevity PayMany opportunities for professional developmentSpecial Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Work experience that is not listed on the application will not be considered towards compensation. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employerIf you have any problems or questions please contact Human Resources at Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at [email protected] you are interested in this position, click on Apply located below or Apply Now in the upper right-hand corner. #mrp