The University of Montana invites nominations and applications for the position of University Registrar. The University Registrar recommends, implements, and enforces academic policies and procedures. The Registrar reports directly to the Provost and is responsible for (a) developing long-range plans, making policy recommendations, and implementing procedures for student records, registration, classroom scheduling, degree audit, graduation and commencement, enrollment verification/certification, and data analysis and reporting; (b) advancing technology for effective use of the student administration, classroom, and event scheduling systems, and (c) providing leadership for administrative and operational activities in the Registrar's Office.

Master's degree preferred; ten years of related experience with a minimum of five years as Registrar, Assistant or Associate Registrar, or equivalent position

A broad understanding of current issues in higher education, particularly those critical to enrollment, retention, and maintenance of student academic records

Excellent organizational and communication skills, written and verbal

Experience in gathering, analyzing, and reporting for data-driven decision making

Ability to apply current and emerging technology to the challenges of contemporary student records activities and operations

Proficient knowledge and experience working with an integrated student information system such as Banner, PeopleSoft, or Oracle

Comprehensive knowledge of federal/state laws, regulations, and mandates relevant to students and academic information (e.g., FERPA, NCAA, VA)

Experience in providing supervision and guidance for the management, security, and preservation of academic records

The University of Montana-Missoula is a doctoral research institution, offering a wide range of two year through doctoral programs and consists of the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Technology, the College of Forestry and Conservation, the College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences, professional schools and colleges in Business Administration, Education and Human Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts, Journalism, and Law. There are over 14,000 students on the Missoula campuses. Missoula is a community of 80,000 people in the Rocky Mountains. The city has often been singled out in national publications for its high quality of life. Abundant recreational opportunities in surrounding state and national forests and nearby Glacier National Park complement a thriving intellectual atmosphere.