Academic Accreditation and Compliance Officer (India Only)
- You'll work directly with the senior members of the Accreditation Team and with leading education organizations to manage accreditation compliance paperwork.
- You'll be joining a small team of highly-experienced academics, operators, and engineers. We're a growing organization and support our high-quality, member colleges and accredited programs.
- Our mission is to increase access to world-class higher education and ensure that it is globally recognized and transferable. See more at Woolf.university.
- We're building a category-defining company, increasing the speed of innovation in higher education and increasing access to high-quality education
- Woolf is a collegiate higher education institution modeled on the University of Oxford and Delhi University. We are composed of our colleges, and we work closely with college Deans to define new programs, and manage regulatory paperwork related to those programs.
- We're on a mission to increase the speed of innovation in higher education, while ensuring the most robust quality assurance process that has ever been built.
The Role
We’re looking for a someone with a background in law willing to work as academic administrator. You must be detail-oriented, systematic, and able to see how the parts fit together into the whole.- Academic Administration
You will design and file regulatory paperwork related to the ongoing compliance requirements for accreditation. You'll be provided with support and guidance for appropriate filings, but you will quickly become self-sufficient in your ability to compose 50-150 page forms related.
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
You must be able to manage large and complex projects with multiple workstreams and ensure they are completed with minimal support. You’ll need to be self-activating: rather than waiting for an email reply, you’ll pick up the phone and call.
4**) Instructional Design**
You'll collaboratively help both senior and junior academics reduce complexity in their new academic courses and degree designs, with a keen understanding of how degree design will impact students and the future usability of the program.
5**) Stakeholder management**
You're ready to interact across cultural barriers with academic leaders, government officials, and others - remaining polite, patient, and cheerful despite challenges. You'll persist and remain goal-focussed, even when others might be exasperated.
Requirements- Background in law strongly preferred
- Graduate-level education
- Either experience in law, or 10+ years academic administration, or a PhD
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- You’re a meticulous, systematic, goal focused, and able to work with complex regulatory frameworks
- You're patient but persistent in the face of bureaucratic inertia
- Readiness to work in a start-up environment - you'll be a self-starter, able to take initiative in breaking ambiguous projects into concrete, time-bound steps
- You'll work at the cutting edge of international regulation in higher education, with exposure to top law firms and educational organizations in that space
- Smart team
- Flexible paid time off
- Work from home set up
This is a full-time, contract role.