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Job TitleJob CodeJob Description and Minimum QualificationsEmployee ClassificationSalary GradeMinimum SalaryMaximum SalaryJob FamilyFLSA StatusEEO - Job Group
Vice Provost006000

Serves at the behest of a provost/executive vice chancellor as chief executive officer for an academic, research or administrative function of a university campus.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff n/a $0 $0 Administrative / Management
Senior Data Modeler000763

Collects and analyzes data requirements, and develops complex logical and physical database designs and data models in support of enterprise information management. Takes lead in building the repository for subject areas of Oracle Analytics or other similar software. Maintains the code repository and is responsible for code migrations to production. Works with data architecture, applications and systems teams to ensure database designs and data models support the integration of data/information flow across systems and platforms. Develop and maintain the automation of data flowing into and out of the source systems. Assists with the development and enforcement of methodologies and standards for data modeling. Works in all phases of database design and data modeling activities. Drives project implementations and code review. Maintains development practices in accordance with Data Governance principles and policies and help maintain the Data Dictionary. Mentors other developers. May supervise staff developers and/or other staff positions. Bachelor’s degree and five years of relevant professional experience.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff A13 $70,815 $109,764 Administrative / Management
Psychometrician Associate000761

Works alongside fully degreed psychometricians conducting complex statistical tasks such as cleaning data, running descriptive statistics and analyses. Supports and leads scoring and reporting processes by ensuring accuracy of operational and research output. Assists with research and validity studies by analyzing data and writing technical reports. Works with large datasets to conduct analyses in statistical programming and psychometric software (e.g., SAS, SPSS, R, etc.). Contributes to technical reports and manuals. May present to external audiences. May supervise psychometrician assistants. Master’s degree in quantitative field or a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of full-time related experience in large-scale assessment.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff C08 $57,060 $85,590 Research
Curr & Assessment Project Director000760

Supervises curriculum and/or assessment teams across subject areas and projects. Leads assessment system and individual test designs for multiple projects. Collaborates with other senior staff on high-level design, oversight, and decision-making for assessment programs including validity studies. Leads design of curriculum, instruction, and professional learning initiatives across projects. Collaborates with other senior staff on oversight and decision-making for programs including research and evaluation. Ensures that assessment and instructional products meet professional standards and that contract deliverables are met. Master’s degree and 7 years of large-scale assessment development experience or doctoral degree and 5 years of large-scale assessment development experience, including one year of management of more junior curriculum and/or assessment developers.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff C11 $88,779 $137,607 Research
Curr & Assessment Coordinator000759

Coordinates a variety of technical content development processes such as item development, internal and external review, quality assurance, and approval of items for field testing. Ensures that assessments or instructional resources are of high quality and developed according to specifications. Designs training and provides feedback to curriculum and assessment associates and contractual/part-time staff (e.g., item writers). Collaborates with other teams on issues related to test development. Conducts content review meetings with stakeholders. May oversee curriculum and assessment specialists, graduate research assistants, and student hourly employees. Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of teaching, large-scale assessment, or curriculum development experience or Master’s degree and 1 year of teaching, large-scale assessment, or curriculum development experience.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff C07 $49,618 $74,426 Research
Senior Business Analyst000746

Determines, implements, and evaluates business metrics to meet ongoing organizational or customer information needs. Critically evaluates information from multiple sources and clearly indicates quality of final analysis. Consults with subject matter experts, technical experts, end users and other stakeholders to gather information about business processes. Researches, analyzes and reports on complex data to meet customer needs. Identifies user needs from user requests and develop strategies by which to meet those needs. Provides direct supervision of staff. Sets goals and objectives for team members. May provide support in conversion and maintenance of process diagrams and documentation. Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5 years of related experience.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff A12 $61,578 $95,447 Administrative / Management
Business Analyst000745

Consults with subject matter experts, technical experts, end users and other stakeholders to gather information about business processes. Researches, analyzes and reports on complex data to meet customer needs. Communicates complex data in comprehensible ways. Develops and creates functional specifications and other documentation. Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2 years of related experience.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff A11 $53,546 $82,997 Administrative / Management
Senior Associate Vice Provost000736

Conceptualizes, develops, and implements institutional strategies and provides leadership and overall administration of several major area(s) of responsibility campus/state-wide for its projects, functions, programs and/or processes. Responsible for high level division allocation for both fiscal and human resources to serve each major area. Serves at the direction of a Vice Provost. Assures effectiveness and accountability of reporting units. Serves as the leadership and expert in a recognized professional realm. Supervises three or more organizations and the unit heads overseeing the day to day operation. Master¿s degree and ten years of related experience OR a PhD and seven years of related experience.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff A18 $176,627 $291,434 Administrative / Management
Senior Compensation Analyst000735

Independently performs a full scope of activities associated with the development, implementation, and administration of compensation policies and programs. Participates in and formulates recommendations in the development of long-range compensation objectives considering such factors as financial resources and restraints, legal considerations, and competitive market positions. Performs comprehensive and detailed data analysis to determine alignment with the market. Using market data and internal data, formulates recommendations regarding the development and updating of salary structures, job title definitions, and organizational structures. Prepares and evaluates position descriptions to determine appropriate titles and FLSA statuses for all staff positions. Reviews, approves, and processes all staff reclassifications. Manages the annual salary survey participation process. Serves as the administrator of KU¿s salary marketing software and updates employee and job tables regularly. Designs and develops reports and dashboards relating to university compensation. Bachelor¿s degree and 6 years of experience in data analysis, with 3 years of experience in compensation administration. Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) designation or pursuing CCP designation.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff A12 $61,578 $95,447 Administrative / Management
Animal Research Lab Director000733

Directs, leads, and oversees the operational activities of all KU-Lawrence animal IACUC research facilities by training and monitoring faculty, staff and students in the appropriate care, handling and use of animals. Creates a strategic plan for the facility and services based upon needs and future research expectations. Serves as the leader of the facility for accreditation visits and semiannual laboratory inspections. Oversees ACU operating budget and reviews ACU rate schedules. Ensures the humane, responsible, and scientifically or instructionally sound use of animals at the University by maintaining a current knowledge of laboratory animal science as well as regulations and standards affecting the use of animals in research and education. DVM and five years of related experience. Five years of progressive leadership responsibility. Licensure by the State of Kansas or eligibility to obtain licensure. Supervisory experience. Ability to lift 50 pounds.

U-Unclassified Professional Staff C13 $125,383 $200,613 Research

Job Title Table Key

TermDescription
Job TitleA job title is a brief description of a position held by an employee.
Job CodeA job code is a numeric number assigned to a job title  and also indicates the type of employee classification it represents.
Job Description and Minimum Qualifications (if applicable)
  • The job description represents the minimal duties required of the position.
  • Minimum qualifications are the of education or experience and the minimum level of knowledge, skills, abilities, licenses, certifications and other job-related requirements associated with the position.
Employee Classification

There are five employee classification types:

  • Faculty: includes employees who are tenured, on the tenure-track, or non-tenured lecturers and professors of the practice who may be eligible for sabbatical and tenure, as applicable.
  • Academic Staff: includes employees such as scientists, research professors or curators who may be eligible for sabbatical, but not tenure.
  • Students: includes employees who are part-time and enrolled at the University of Kansas, is registered for classes, and whose primary purpose for being at the University is the achievement of a degree or certification.
  • Unclassified Professional Staff (UPS): includes employees who support the mission and goals of the University.
    • Unclassified Support Staff (USS): includes employees who support the mission and goals of the University.
Salary GradeA salary grade represents the minimum and maximum salaries that may be paid to an employee serving in the position. The spread between the minimum and maximum salaries is referred to as the range.
MinimumMinimum salary allowed for the position.
MaximumMaximum salary allowed for the position.
Job FamilyJob families are a group of job titles grouped together because of the similar functions they perform. Only positions that have been reviewed as part of the Classification and Market Study initiative are assigned to a job family.
FLSA StatusIndicates whether the position is exempt (salaried) or non-exempt (hourly) under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Visit the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Policy for more information.
EEO - Job Group (English (US))EEO job groups are defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and are required for compliance reporting purposes. EEO job codes group together positions with similar skills sets.
Position Description ExampleExamples of good position descriptions for the job title that are available for reference.