Role Overview
Inside Higher Ed is hiring a mid-level Graduate Programs Coordinator. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Date Posted: 03/31/2026
Req ID: 47531
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
Department: Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00053152
Existing Vacancy: Yes
About Us
The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering is Canada’s top-ranked ECE department, and one of the largest. We are home to 100 active and Emeritus professors, more than 1,400 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Many of our faculty members are world leaders in their field and have been recognized as the brightest and most promising scientists and engineers across the country.
Your Opportunity
The ECE Graduate Office serves more than 800 students across three degree programs, 100 professors, over 1500 annual applicants, and numerous other stakeholders. Reporting to the Graduate Studies Administrator, the Graduate Programs Coordinator is a key member of the Graduate Office team and provides exceptional service in support of the mission of the Graduate Office and the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.
The incumbent is responsible for various aspects of program administration & student advising across ECE’s three graduate programs. Areas of focus include timetable development, registration & student records, monitoring academic performance expectations, scholarship & awards administration, accreditation and policy review support, and communications support.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Coordinating course timetables
- Coordinating the preparation and distribution of program and/or course material.
- Maintaining information on digital platforms and/or printed materials
- Preparing and distributing accreditation and/or academic audit documentation
- Advising on the appropriateness, precedents and process for petitions and appeals, and suggesting alternative course of action as necessary
- Tracking and monitoring distribution of awards; Implementing plans for awards programs and related objectives
- Liaising with stakeholders to coordinate space and resource requirements
- Reviewing and assessing student records to confirm eligibility to graduate
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience in an academic setting.
- Minimum four years of experience in student services and program administration in a post secondary setting.
- Significant experience in program administration including registration, enrolment, student records, timetables, scholarship / awards administration, and data analysis. Preference for experience administering graduate programs.
- Significant experience using Student Information Systems including or comparable to ROSI/ACORN.
- Experience working with a diverse student population in a culturally diverse and demanding environment.
- Experience in administering admissions processes, fee deferrals, course enrolment, timetabling, grades and final oral examinations and making all student information system entries.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain productive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to address sensitive and/or confidential matters with tact and discretion while adhering to established policies and procedures.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work well under pressure and meet competing priorities and deadlines.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills, sound decision-making and resourcefulness, judgement and diplomacy.
- Excellent computer skills, including significant experience with MS Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & SharePoint.
To Be Successful In This Role You Will Be
- Efficient
- Meticulous
- Multi-tasker
- Organized
- Problem solver
Closing Date: 04/10/2026, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone
USW Pay Band 12 -- $81,312. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $103,986. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Registrarial Services
Lived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.
A Job Description Is Available Upon Request
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Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.
As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Graduate Programs Coordinator position at Inside Higher Ed located?
This position is based in CA. Inside Higher Ed has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Graduate Programs Coordinator at Inside Higher Ed earn?
Inside Higher Ed has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Graduate Programs Coordinator role at Inside Higher Ed posted?
This role was posted on April 2, 2026 (67 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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