The School of Psychological Science is seeking an Office Manager. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.

Provides confidential administrative work for the School Director and Executive Team (Associate School Director(s), Strategic Operations Manager, Director of Graduate Programs, Director of Clinical Training). Position establishes and evaluates effective administrative office policies; interprets and applies university policies in multiple settings; serves as the administrative liaison for the school with both internal and external audiences; provides budgetary support and business management oversight; hires, trains, and supervises assigned staff to ensure consistent presence in on-campus buildings. Collects and compiles information on a variety of subjects related to School of Psychological Sciences educational, research, and clinical psychology clinic programs for internal and external communications. Organizes confidential educational, personnel, health and other records. Ensures College of Liberal Arts, School, and accrediting bodies’ policies are followed, assisting in communicating and enforcing with faculty, staff and students.

This position requires analytical skills for evaluating, trouble shooting, and synthesizing issues in order to successfully process and coordinate all work. There is significant interpersonal interaction and access to sensitive information requiring excellent communication skills, discretion, flexibility, and professional poise. This position requires sensitivity to the diversity of backgrounds/identities within the School.

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Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.


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Total Rewards Package:


Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.

• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.

• Retirement savings paid by the university.

• A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.

• Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.

• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.

• Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.


Oregon State University is deeply committed to the principles of a Health Promoting University. This commitment drives a collaborative approach across OSU’s safety and well-being programs, reducing silos and coordinating efforts to enhance employee safety and well-being. By prioritizing resources that support the health of both employees and students, OSU fosters a culture of care and a healthier campus environment where everyone can thrive.


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Coordination of Personnel Processes – 15%

Supervision – 20%

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

On-site typical office environment, with ability to move between office buildings on OSU campus

May require after hours assistance and/or travel with periodic events

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A resume/CV; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

For additional information please contact:

Jackie Goldman

jacqueline.goldman@oregonstate.edu

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has “critical or security-sensitive” responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU’s Employee and Labor Relations team at employee.relations@oregonstate.edu.