Library Systems and Applications Support Specialist (Remote) Job No: 498356 Work Type: Staff Part-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Library Professionals, Business Operations / Services, Admin / Executive / Office Support The University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, a remote storage facility called the Hampden Center, and the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, is a highly collaborative organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative teaching, learning, and engagement. The University of Denver Libraries are central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and systems that support the teaching and research programs of the University. The institution is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and inclusive faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. Position Summary This part-time (20 hours/week), non-benefited position reports to the Digital Initiatives Librarian and provides essential support for the library's core technology infrastructure, with a focus on integrated library system (ILS) administration, user authentication, light development troubleshooting, and library website maintenance. This position will also assist with quality assurance for homegrown applications and serve as backup support for the library's application development team. This is a fully remote position. This is a non-benefited position not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year. Essential Functions Library Management System (LMS) & Authentication Support Provide technical and administrative support for the library's ILS and user authentication systems, including troubleshooting configurations and integration issues. Development & Troubleshooting Support Serve as a backup resource for the library's developers. Assist in diagnosing issues and filling in on projects when additional support is needed. Website & Application Maintenance Support library website maintenance projects in collaboration with the DUX Librarian; assist with light design updates, basic interface adjustments, and content auditing. Quality Assurance & Testing Conduct usability testing and functional audits of homegrown library applications to identify bugs, inconsistencies, or improvement opportunities. Other Duties Collaborate with technical and non-technical staff as needed to ensure smooth library operations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficiency in the English language is needed. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues related to library systems, authentication, and web applications. Skilled at balancing multiple priorities, meeting deadlines, and adapting to evolving technology needs in a part-time capacity. Effective at translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences and working closely with cross-functional teams. Maintains accuracy in system configuration, documentation, and testing workflows. Understands the importance of usability, accessibility, and inclusive design in maintaining library technologies. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Combination of education and experience in a systems development environment equal to two years of web development. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer science, Information Science or a related technical field. Experience with library systems and tools such as Alma, Primo VE, LibGuides, and their integrations with other platforms and services. Familiarity with Drupal, including content updates, module configuration, and site maintenance. Basic scripting or development skills (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, or PHP). Working Environment This position is part of the Library Development Team, which operates in a remote work environment. This is a collaborative environment aiming to provide the highest level of service and support to the library and library community as a whole. Physical Activities Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time and attend virtual meetings. Work Schedule Monday-Friday part-time 20/hrs a week. This is a fully remote position. Hourly Range: The hourly range for the position is $25.00 - $35.00. Benefits: The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver . Application Deadline For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) October 16, 2025. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Please include the following documents with your application: 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non Discrimination Statement . All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. To apply, visit Copyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-9c130ff71ccd5d133c3
10/12/2025
Full time
Library Systems and Applications Support Specialist (Remote) Job No: 498356 Work Type: Staff Part-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Library Professionals, Business Operations / Services, Admin / Executive / Office Support The University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, a remote storage facility called the Hampden Center, and the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, is a highly collaborative organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative teaching, learning, and engagement. The University of Denver Libraries are central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and systems that support the teaching and research programs of the University. The institution is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and inclusive faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. Position Summary This part-time (20 hours/week), non-benefited position reports to the Digital Initiatives Librarian and provides essential support for the library's core technology infrastructure, with a focus on integrated library system (ILS) administration, user authentication, light development troubleshooting, and library website maintenance. This position will also assist with quality assurance for homegrown applications and serve as backup support for the library's application development team. This is a fully remote position. This is a non-benefited position not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year. Essential Functions Library Management System (LMS) & Authentication Support Provide technical and administrative support for the library's ILS and user authentication systems, including troubleshooting configurations and integration issues. Development & Troubleshooting Support Serve as a backup resource for the library's developers. Assist in diagnosing issues and filling in on projects when additional support is needed. Website & Application Maintenance Support library website maintenance projects in collaboration with the DUX Librarian; assist with light design updates, basic interface adjustments, and content auditing. Quality Assurance & Testing Conduct usability testing and functional audits of homegrown library applications to identify bugs, inconsistencies, or improvement opportunities. Other Duties Collaborate with technical and non-technical staff as needed to ensure smooth library operations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficiency in the English language is needed. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues related to library systems, authentication, and web applications. Skilled at balancing multiple priorities, meeting deadlines, and adapting to evolving technology needs in a part-time capacity. Effective at translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences and working closely with cross-functional teams. Maintains accuracy in system configuration, documentation, and testing workflows. Understands the importance of usability, accessibility, and inclusive design in maintaining library technologies. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Combination of education and experience in a systems development environment equal to two years of web development. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer science, Information Science or a related technical field. Experience with library systems and tools such as Alma, Primo VE, LibGuides, and their integrations with other platforms and services. Familiarity with Drupal, including content updates, module configuration, and site maintenance. Basic scripting or development skills (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, or PHP). Working Environment This position is part of the Library Development Team, which operates in a remote work environment. This is a collaborative environment aiming to provide the highest level of service and support to the library and library community as a whole. Physical Activities Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time and attend virtual meetings. Work Schedule Monday-Friday part-time 20/hrs a week. This is a fully remote position. Hourly Range: The hourly range for the position is $25.00 - $35.00. Benefits: The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver . Application Deadline For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) October 16, 2025. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Please include the following documents with your application: 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non Discrimination Statement . All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. To apply, visit Copyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-9c130ff71ccd5d133c3
Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations Job No: 498376 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Student Affairs / Services, Student Health / Counseling, Business Operations / Services At the University of Denver, Student Affairs is at the heart of the student journey-empowering every student to thrive academically, personally, and professionally. Rooted in DU's signature 4D Experience, our division is committed to fostering holistic development through four dimensions: deepen intellect, develop wellbeing, discover character, and design careers and lives of purpose. Our work reaches far beyond the classroom. Through dynamic, high-impact programs, services, and experiences offered at both the Denver Campus and the Kennedy Mountain Campus, we foster inclusive communities, promote health and wellness, cultivate exploration, engagement, and leadership, and develop a deep sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a high-touch environment where students and participants connect meaningfully, grow confidently, and thrive personally and collectively. Together, we are shaping a vibrant, supportive, and dynamic campus culture where every student and participant can discover their potential and make a meaningful impact. Department Summary The mission of the DU Health & Counseling Center ("the HCC", ) is to enhance overall student well-being and success through inclusive physical and mental healthcare, prevention, education, advocacy, and support services. Among its five departments, the HCC includes an on-campus medical and counseling clinic open 8am-5pm M-F, with some evening hours when quarter classes are in session. DU and the HCC are deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion; and seek an experienced psychiatrist who possesses cultural humility and a commitment to student wellness. The HCC offers confidential medical care, mental health counseling, and psychiatric services designed to help students with mental health concerns that may be affecting their quality of life and ability to learn. Our providers include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners from all backgrounds. HCC providers value students in all of their individuality and are committed to providing integrated care to all people with respect and sensitivity. The Administrative department is responsible for non-clinical operations at the HCC. Responsible for front line customer support and service, insurance and health fee programs, facility and financial operations, budget, planning, and forecasting, and departmental HR, this department supports the other HCC areas to achieve their mission. Working interactively and in a cross-trained nature, this group of staff strive to provide the highest level of care to our students through purposeful efficient and effective operations. Position Summary The Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the strategic, fiscal, and operational oversight of the University of Denver's Health and Counseling Center (HCC). This position ensures the financial health, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and strategic alignment of the HCC with university-wide objectives. The Director serves as a key advisor to HCC and university leadership and acts as the primary liaison with central budget, finance, and administrative offices, with a dotted line to SAIE and Budget and Planning. Reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness and supervises the Associate Director of Business Operations. This position summary is not designed to capture all activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time. Essential Functions Strategic Financial Leadership Develops, implements, and monitors comprehensive budgetary management strategies to ensure fiscal profitability and sustainability for the HCC and its service units. Leads annual and multi-year budget planning, modeling, forecasting, and financial management, including revenue generation and expense allocation for all HCC operations. Maintains all financial data, records, and accounts necessary for day-to-day and long-term financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with university and regulatory standards. Produces timely, detailed financial reports and analyses for university leadership, including the Assistant Vice Chancellor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Inclusive Excellence, Vice Chancellor for Business and Financial Affairs, and other senior administrators. Oversees General Ledger Accounts for the Student Health Insurance Plan, Student Dental Plan, and additional directed accounts, managing budgets in excess of $8 million. Operational and Administrative Oversight Directs and manages all administrative practice functions, including front office operations, billing, collections, scheduling, and patient/client flow to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery. Supervises and mentors a team of managers, administrative specialists, and finance staff, overseeing hiring, training, performance evaluation, and professional development. Establishes and maintains effective billing and collection systems, including coordination with other university departments and accurate tracking of accounts receivable processes and procedures. Directs purchasing, inventory control, and procurement of supplies, materials, medications, vaccines, and equipment, coordinates vendor relationships and contract negotiations for both revenue and expense contracts. Quality, Compliance, and Risk Management Ensures all operations adhere to accreditation, legislative, and regulatory requirements; oversees administrative quality improvement programs and risk management documentation. Administers the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), including vendor selection, benefit design, contract maintenance, plan marketing, and compliance. Maintains HIPAA and Medicaid compliance and manages renewals for outside accreditations. Develops and implements organizational policies, procedures, and training to promote operational effectiveness and compliance. Organizational Leadership and Strategic Initiatives Develops, recommends, and implements new or revised procedures, departmental policies, and programs to enhance service effectiveness and operational excellence. Collaborates with university leadership to align HCC operations with institutional strategic priorities and resource allocations. Leads multidisciplinary committees focused on operational efficiency and high-quality care delivery. Prepares and presents comprehensive reports, analyses, and communications for all stakeholders, including students, parents, faculty, staff, and external partners. Human Resources and Facility Management Serves as the HR liaison for the HCC, overseeing payroll, personnel records, and internal personnel programs in accordance with university procedures. Manages recruitment, onboarding, and performance management for administrative staff, including contract specialty care providers. Reviews and recommends changes to HCC facilities, directing repairs, modifications, and construction as needed to support service delivery. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge In-depth understanding of healthcare financial management, budget forecasting, and resource allocation. Comprehensive knowledge of higher education compliance and regulatory standards, including HIPAA, Medicaid, and accreditation processes. Expertise in operational management in a healthcare setting, including patient flow, billing, and office administration. Skills Financial analysis and forecasting, with an ability to translate data into actionable recommendations. Strategic planning with a proven ability to develop and implement organizational goals. Leadership and management skills, including team supervision, mentoring, and performance evaluation. Contract negotiation and vendor management skills. Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment. Abilities Ability to think strategically and execute operational improvements that support financial sustainability and quality care delivery. Ability to communicate complex financial data effectively to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities, balancing long-term strategic goals with day-to-day operational needs. Ability to foster a collaborative work environment and build strong cross-functional teams. Required Qualifications Degree in business administration, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field (MBA or equivalent strongly preferred). Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in financial management, budget development, and operational leadership within a complex healthcare, higher education, or large non-profit environment. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, financial modeling, and multi-million-dollar budget oversight. Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams, contract negotiations, and vendor relationships. Deep knowledge of healthcare compliance, risk management, and regulatory standards (e.g click apply for full job details
10/11/2025
Full time
Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations Job No: 498376 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Student Affairs / Services, Student Health / Counseling, Business Operations / Services At the University of Denver, Student Affairs is at the heart of the student journey-empowering every student to thrive academically, personally, and professionally. Rooted in DU's signature 4D Experience, our division is committed to fostering holistic development through four dimensions: deepen intellect, develop wellbeing, discover character, and design careers and lives of purpose. Our work reaches far beyond the classroom. Through dynamic, high-impact programs, services, and experiences offered at both the Denver Campus and the Kennedy Mountain Campus, we foster inclusive communities, promote health and wellness, cultivate exploration, engagement, and leadership, and develop a deep sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a high-touch environment where students and participants connect meaningfully, grow confidently, and thrive personally and collectively. Together, we are shaping a vibrant, supportive, and dynamic campus culture where every student and participant can discover their potential and make a meaningful impact. Department Summary The mission of the DU Health & Counseling Center ("the HCC", ) is to enhance overall student well-being and success through inclusive physical and mental healthcare, prevention, education, advocacy, and support services. Among its five departments, the HCC includes an on-campus medical and counseling clinic open 8am-5pm M-F, with some evening hours when quarter classes are in session. DU and the HCC are deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion; and seek an experienced psychiatrist who possesses cultural humility and a commitment to student wellness. The HCC offers confidential medical care, mental health counseling, and psychiatric services designed to help students with mental health concerns that may be affecting their quality of life and ability to learn. Our providers include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners from all backgrounds. HCC providers value students in all of their individuality and are committed to providing integrated care to all people with respect and sensitivity. The Administrative department is responsible for non-clinical operations at the HCC. Responsible for front line customer support and service, insurance and health fee programs, facility and financial operations, budget, planning, and forecasting, and departmental HR, this department supports the other HCC areas to achieve their mission. Working interactively and in a cross-trained nature, this group of staff strive to provide the highest level of care to our students through purposeful efficient and effective operations. Position Summary The Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the strategic, fiscal, and operational oversight of the University of Denver's Health and Counseling Center (HCC). This position ensures the financial health, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and strategic alignment of the HCC with university-wide objectives. The Director serves as a key advisor to HCC and university leadership and acts as the primary liaison with central budget, finance, and administrative offices, with a dotted line to SAIE and Budget and Planning. Reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness and supervises the Associate Director of Business Operations. This position summary is not designed to capture all activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time. Essential Functions Strategic Financial Leadership Develops, implements, and monitors comprehensive budgetary management strategies to ensure fiscal profitability and sustainability for the HCC and its service units. Leads annual and multi-year budget planning, modeling, forecasting, and financial management, including revenue generation and expense allocation for all HCC operations. Maintains all financial data, records, and accounts necessary for day-to-day and long-term financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with university and regulatory standards. Produces timely, detailed financial reports and analyses for university leadership, including the Assistant Vice Chancellor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Inclusive Excellence, Vice Chancellor for Business and Financial Affairs, and other senior administrators. Oversees General Ledger Accounts for the Student Health Insurance Plan, Student Dental Plan, and additional directed accounts, managing budgets in excess of $8 million. Operational and Administrative Oversight Directs and manages all administrative practice functions, including front office operations, billing, collections, scheduling, and patient/client flow to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery. Supervises and mentors a team of managers, administrative specialists, and finance staff, overseeing hiring, training, performance evaluation, and professional development. Establishes and maintains effective billing and collection systems, including coordination with other university departments and accurate tracking of accounts receivable processes and procedures. Directs purchasing, inventory control, and procurement of supplies, materials, medications, vaccines, and equipment, coordinates vendor relationships and contract negotiations for both revenue and expense contracts. Quality, Compliance, and Risk Management Ensures all operations adhere to accreditation, legislative, and regulatory requirements; oversees administrative quality improvement programs and risk management documentation. Administers the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), including vendor selection, benefit design, contract maintenance, plan marketing, and compliance. Maintains HIPAA and Medicaid compliance and manages renewals for outside accreditations. Develops and implements organizational policies, procedures, and training to promote operational effectiveness and compliance. Organizational Leadership and Strategic Initiatives Develops, recommends, and implements new or revised procedures, departmental policies, and programs to enhance service effectiveness and operational excellence. Collaborates with university leadership to align HCC operations with institutional strategic priorities and resource allocations. Leads multidisciplinary committees focused on operational efficiency and high-quality care delivery. Prepares and presents comprehensive reports, analyses, and communications for all stakeholders, including students, parents, faculty, staff, and external partners. Human Resources and Facility Management Serves as the HR liaison for the HCC, overseeing payroll, personnel records, and internal personnel programs in accordance with university procedures. Manages recruitment, onboarding, and performance management for administrative staff, including contract specialty care providers. Reviews and recommends changes to HCC facilities, directing repairs, modifications, and construction as needed to support service delivery. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge In-depth understanding of healthcare financial management, budget forecasting, and resource allocation. Comprehensive knowledge of higher education compliance and regulatory standards, including HIPAA, Medicaid, and accreditation processes. Expertise in operational management in a healthcare setting, including patient flow, billing, and office administration. Skills Financial analysis and forecasting, with an ability to translate data into actionable recommendations. Strategic planning with a proven ability to develop and implement organizational goals. Leadership and management skills, including team supervision, mentoring, and performance evaluation. Contract negotiation and vendor management skills. Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment. Abilities Ability to think strategically and execute operational improvements that support financial sustainability and quality care delivery. Ability to communicate complex financial data effectively to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities, balancing long-term strategic goals with day-to-day operational needs. Ability to foster a collaborative work environment and build strong cross-functional teams. Required Qualifications Degree in business administration, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field (MBA or equivalent strongly preferred). Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in financial management, budget development, and operational leadership within a complex healthcare, higher education, or large non-profit environment. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, financial modeling, and multi-million-dollar budget oversight. Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams, contract negotiations, and vendor relationships. Deep knowledge of healthcare compliance, risk management, and regulatory standards (e.g click apply for full job details
Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations Job No: 498376 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Student Affairs / Services, Student Health / Counseling, Business Operations / Services At the University of Denver, Student Affairs is at the heart of the student journey-empowering every student to thrive academically, personally, and professionally. Rooted in DU's signature 4D Experience, our division is committed to fostering holistic development through four dimensions: deepen intellect, develop wellbeing, discover character, and design careers and lives of purpose. Our work reaches far beyond the classroom. Through dynamic, high-impact programs, services, and experiences offered at both the Denver Campus and the Kennedy Mountain Campus, we foster inclusive communities, promote health and wellness, cultivate exploration, engagement, and leadership, and develop a deep sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a high-touch environment where students and participants connect meaningfully, grow confidently, and thrive personally and collectively. Together, we are shaping a vibrant, supportive, and dynamic campus culture where every student and participant can discover their potential and make a meaningful impact. Department Summary The mission of the DU Health & Counseling Center ("the HCC", ) is to enhance overall student well-being and success through inclusive physical and mental healthcare, prevention, education, advocacy, and support services. Among its five departments, the HCC includes an on-campus medical and counseling clinic open 8am-5pm M-F, with some evening hours when quarter classes are in session. DU and the HCC are deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion; and seek an experienced psychiatrist who possesses cultural humility and a commitment to student wellness. The HCC offers confidential medical care, mental health counseling, and psychiatric services designed to help students with mental health concerns that may be affecting their quality of life and ability to learn. Our providers include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners from all backgrounds. HCC providers value students in all of their individuality and are committed to providing integrated care to all people with respect and sensitivity. The Administrative department is responsible for non-clinical operations at the HCC. Responsible for front line customer support and service, insurance and health fee programs, facility and financial operations, budget, planning, and forecasting, and departmental HR, this department supports the other HCC areas to achieve their mission. Working interactively and in a cross-trained nature, this group of staff strive to provide the highest level of care to our students through purposeful efficient and effective operations. Position Summary The Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the strategic, fiscal, and operational oversight of the University of Denver's Health and Counseling Center (HCC). This position ensures the financial health, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and strategic alignment of the HCC with university-wide objectives. The Director serves as a key advisor to HCC and university leadership and acts as the primary liaison with central budget, finance, and administrative offices, with a dotted line to SAIE and Budget and Planning. Reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness and supervises the Associate Director of Business Operations. This position summary is not designed to capture all activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time. Essential Functions Strategic Financial Leadership Develops, implements, and monitors comprehensive budgetary management strategies to ensure fiscal profitability and sustainability for the HCC and its service units. Leads annual and multi-year budget planning, modeling, forecasting, and financial management, including revenue generation and expense allocation for all HCC operations. Maintains all financial data, records, and accounts necessary for day-to-day and long-term financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with university and regulatory standards. Produces timely, detailed financial reports and analyses for university leadership, including the Assistant Vice Chancellor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Inclusive Excellence, Vice Chancellor for Business and Financial Affairs, and other senior administrators. Oversees General Ledger Accounts for the Student Health Insurance Plan, Student Dental Plan, and additional directed accounts, managing budgets in excess of $8 million. Operational and Administrative Oversight Directs and manages all administrative practice functions, including front office operations, billing, collections, scheduling, and patient/client flow to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery. Supervises and mentors a team of managers, administrative specialists, and finance staff, overseeing hiring, training, performance evaluation, and professional development. Establishes and maintains effective billing and collection systems, including coordination with other university departments and accurate tracking of accounts receivable processes and procedures. Directs purchasing, inventory control, and procurement of supplies, materials, medications, vaccines, and equipment, coordinates vendor relationships and contract negotiations for both revenue and expense contracts. Quality, Compliance, and Risk Management Ensures all operations adhere to accreditation, legislative, and regulatory requirements; oversees administrative quality improvement programs and risk management documentation. Administers the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), including vendor selection, benefit design, contract maintenance, plan marketing, and compliance. Maintains HIPAA and Medicaid compliance and manages renewals for outside accreditations. Develops and implements organizational policies, procedures, and training to promote operational effectiveness and compliance. Organizational Leadership and Strategic Initiatives Develops, recommends, and implements new or revised procedures, departmental policies, and programs to enhance service effectiveness and operational excellence. Collaborates with university leadership to align HCC operations with institutional strategic priorities and resource allocations. Leads multidisciplinary committees focused on operational efficiency and high-quality care delivery. Prepares and presents comprehensive reports, analyses, and communications for all stakeholders, including students, parents, faculty, staff, and external partners. Human Resources and Facility Management Serves as the HR liaison for the HCC, overseeing payroll, personnel records, and internal personnel programs in accordance with university procedures. Manages recruitment, onboarding, and performance management for administrative staff, including contract specialty care providers. Reviews and recommends changes to HCC facilities, directing repairs, modifications, and construction as needed to support service delivery. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge In-depth understanding of healthcare financial management, budget forecasting, and resource allocation. Comprehensive knowledge of higher education compliance and regulatory standards, including HIPAA, Medicaid, and accreditation processes. Expertise in operational management in a healthcare setting, including patient flow, billing, and office administration. Skills Financial analysis and forecasting, with an ability to translate data into actionable recommendations. Strategic planning with a proven ability to develop and implement organizational goals. Leadership and management skills, including team supervision, mentoring, and performance evaluation. Contract negotiation and vendor management skills. Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment. Abilities Ability to think strategically and execute operational improvements that support financial sustainability and quality care delivery. Ability to communicate complex financial data effectively to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities, balancing long-term strategic goals with day-to-day operational needs. Ability to foster a collaborative work environment and build strong cross-functional teams. Required Qualifications Degree in business administration, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field (MBA or equivalent strongly preferred). Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in financial management, budget development, and operational leadership within a complex healthcare, higher education, or large non-profit environment. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, financial modeling, and multi-million-dollar budget oversight. Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams, contract negotiations, and vendor relationships. Deep knowledge of healthcare compliance, risk management, and regulatory standards (e.g click apply for full job details
10/04/2025
Full time
Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations Job No: 498376 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Student Affairs / Services, Student Health / Counseling, Business Operations / Services At the University of Denver, Student Affairs is at the heart of the student journey-empowering every student to thrive academically, personally, and professionally. Rooted in DU's signature 4D Experience, our division is committed to fostering holistic development through four dimensions: deepen intellect, develop wellbeing, discover character, and design careers and lives of purpose. Our work reaches far beyond the classroom. Through dynamic, high-impact programs, services, and experiences offered at both the Denver Campus and the Kennedy Mountain Campus, we foster inclusive communities, promote health and wellness, cultivate exploration, engagement, and leadership, and develop a deep sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a high-touch environment where students and participants connect meaningfully, grow confidently, and thrive personally and collectively. Together, we are shaping a vibrant, supportive, and dynamic campus culture where every student and participant can discover their potential and make a meaningful impact. Department Summary The mission of the DU Health & Counseling Center ("the HCC", ) is to enhance overall student well-being and success through inclusive physical and mental healthcare, prevention, education, advocacy, and support services. Among its five departments, the HCC includes an on-campus medical and counseling clinic open 8am-5pm M-F, with some evening hours when quarter classes are in session. DU and the HCC are deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion; and seek an experienced psychiatrist who possesses cultural humility and a commitment to student wellness. The HCC offers confidential medical care, mental health counseling, and psychiatric services designed to help students with mental health concerns that may be affecting their quality of life and ability to learn. Our providers include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners from all backgrounds. HCC providers value students in all of their individuality and are committed to providing integrated care to all people with respect and sensitivity. The Administrative department is responsible for non-clinical operations at the HCC. Responsible for front line customer support and service, insurance and health fee programs, facility and financial operations, budget, planning, and forecasting, and departmental HR, this department supports the other HCC areas to achieve their mission. Working interactively and in a cross-trained nature, this group of staff strive to provide the highest level of care to our students through purposeful efficient and effective operations. Position Summary The Director of Budget, Finance, and Operations is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the strategic, fiscal, and operational oversight of the University of Denver's Health and Counseling Center (HCC). This position ensures the financial health, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and strategic alignment of the HCC with university-wide objectives. The Director serves as a key advisor to HCC and university leadership and acts as the primary liaison with central budget, finance, and administrative offices, with a dotted line to SAIE and Budget and Planning. Reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness and supervises the Associate Director of Business Operations. This position summary is not designed to capture all activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time. Essential Functions Strategic Financial Leadership Develops, implements, and monitors comprehensive budgetary management strategies to ensure fiscal profitability and sustainability for the HCC and its service units. Leads annual and multi-year budget planning, modeling, forecasting, and financial management, including revenue generation and expense allocation for all HCC operations. Maintains all financial data, records, and accounts necessary for day-to-day and long-term financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with university and regulatory standards. Produces timely, detailed financial reports and analyses for university leadership, including the Assistant Vice Chancellor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Inclusive Excellence, Vice Chancellor for Business and Financial Affairs, and other senior administrators. Oversees General Ledger Accounts for the Student Health Insurance Plan, Student Dental Plan, and additional directed accounts, managing budgets in excess of $8 million. Operational and Administrative Oversight Directs and manages all administrative practice functions, including front office operations, billing, collections, scheduling, and patient/client flow to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery. Supervises and mentors a team of managers, administrative specialists, and finance staff, overseeing hiring, training, performance evaluation, and professional development. Establishes and maintains effective billing and collection systems, including coordination with other university departments and accurate tracking of accounts receivable processes and procedures. Directs purchasing, inventory control, and procurement of supplies, materials, medications, vaccines, and equipment, coordinates vendor relationships and contract negotiations for both revenue and expense contracts. Quality, Compliance, and Risk Management Ensures all operations adhere to accreditation, legislative, and regulatory requirements; oversees administrative quality improvement programs and risk management documentation. Administers the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), including vendor selection, benefit design, contract maintenance, plan marketing, and compliance. Maintains HIPAA and Medicaid compliance and manages renewals for outside accreditations. Develops and implements organizational policies, procedures, and training to promote operational effectiveness and compliance. Organizational Leadership and Strategic Initiatives Develops, recommends, and implements new or revised procedures, departmental policies, and programs to enhance service effectiveness and operational excellence. Collaborates with university leadership to align HCC operations with institutional strategic priorities and resource allocations. Leads multidisciplinary committees focused on operational efficiency and high-quality care delivery. Prepares and presents comprehensive reports, analyses, and communications for all stakeholders, including students, parents, faculty, staff, and external partners. Human Resources and Facility Management Serves as the HR liaison for the HCC, overseeing payroll, personnel records, and internal personnel programs in accordance with university procedures. Manages recruitment, onboarding, and performance management for administrative staff, including contract specialty care providers. Reviews and recommends changes to HCC facilities, directing repairs, modifications, and construction as needed to support service delivery. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge In-depth understanding of healthcare financial management, budget forecasting, and resource allocation. Comprehensive knowledge of higher education compliance and regulatory standards, including HIPAA, Medicaid, and accreditation processes. Expertise in operational management in a healthcare setting, including patient flow, billing, and office administration. Skills Financial analysis and forecasting, with an ability to translate data into actionable recommendations. Strategic planning with a proven ability to develop and implement organizational goals. Leadership and management skills, including team supervision, mentoring, and performance evaluation. Contract negotiation and vendor management skills. Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment. Abilities Ability to think strategically and execute operational improvements that support financial sustainability and quality care delivery. Ability to communicate complex financial data effectively to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities, balancing long-term strategic goals with day-to-day operational needs. Ability to foster a collaborative work environment and build strong cross-functional teams. Required Qualifications Degree in business administration, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field (MBA or equivalent strongly preferred). Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in financial management, budget development, and operational leadership within a complex healthcare, higher education, or large non-profit environment. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, financial modeling, and multi-million-dollar budget oversight. Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams, contract negotiations, and vendor relationships. Deep knowledge of healthcare compliance, risk management, and regulatory standards (e.g click apply for full job details
Assistant Staff Attorney, Animal Law Job No: 498369 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Legal Professionals A national leader in experiential and interdisciplinary legal education, the University of Denver Sturm College of Law is widely regarded as one of the nation's most innovative and ascendant law schools. Located in a beautiful, distinctive, and economically dynamic city, the Sturm College of Law offers full- and part-time JD programs, a set of pioneering and nationally recognized Master's degree programs, and certificate programs in animal law, constitutional rights and remedies, corporate and commercial law, environmental and natural resources law, intellectual property law, international law, and workplace law. The law school features a faculty of nationally recognized scholar-teachers, an outstanding and diverse student body, an accomplished and highly professional staff, and roughly 17,000 alumni who have achieved careers of distinction in law, business, government, public interest, and other professional domains. Through research, teaching, and public engagement, the Animal Law Program at the Sturm College of Law seeks to elevate awareness about the well-being of non-human animals and to prepare the next generation of professionals to engage with the legal and moral issues surrounding the use of animals for food, entertainment, experimentation, and fashion. Complementing these programmatic efforts, the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project (the "Project") provides legal representation and strategic communications support for activists engaged in investigations, protests, rescues, and other forms of action that seek to advance the welfare of non-human animals. Position Summary The Animal Activist Legal Defense Project seeks to advance cutting-edge legal theories and innovative communications strategies to (1) provide animal activists with high-caliber representation in rapidly evolving areas of law; and (2) amplify the voices of those who bear witness to the suffering of innocent non-human animals. Areas of activity include counseling and litigation relating to free speech matters; SLAPP suit defense; criminal representation; national-, state-, and local-level policy work; press campaigns; and coalition building amongst other lawyers, organizations, and activists. Working in close collaboration with the Director of the Animal Law Program and the Staff Attorney in the Project, the Assistant Staff Attorney will serve as counsel on legal matters undertaken by the Project; develop and advance innovative legal strategies and theories; teach and train law students affiliated with the Project; and collaborate on strategic communications, community engagement, collaboration with like-minded attorneys and organizations, and outreach to private donors and granting bodies. Essential Functions Serve as counsel on client matters undertaken by the Project, including contributions to the development and execution of strategies, filings, and other litigation-related matters. Collaborate with the Director of the Animal Law Program and other staff associated with the Project on matters that support activists with legal challenges across the country. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Capacity to solve complex problems with creative solutions Experience in planning, organizing, and managing processes that bring about the successful completion of specific goals Strong research and time management skills Strong grammatical, editing, and proofreading abilities Ability to take work on projects independently Strong collaboration and delegation skills The vision and capacity to expand the theory and practice of animal law The ability to work collaboratively with others and in high-performing teams A strong ethical orientation Commitment to the vision, mission, and core values of the Project Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience successfully developing and litigating significant cases or projects, ideally as part of an organization engaged in strategic impact litigation Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law A commitment to vigorous and ethical advocacy on behalf of clients Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge and practice of activist defense and procedure Working Environment Standard office environment. Unexpected interruptions occur often and stress level is moderate to high. Noise level is quiet to moderate. Physical Activities Ability to work in front of a computer for extended periods of time. Occasionally required to move about the office/campus. Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Application Deadline For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) October 31, 2025. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Salary Grade Number: The salary grade for the position is 13. Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $90,000-$105,000 The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Benefits The University of Denver offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO pass. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver . Please include the following documents with your application: Resume Cover Letter The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non Discrimination Statement . All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. To apply, visit Copyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-6d1eacc38be74f45bdf3
10/02/2025
Full time
Assistant Staff Attorney, Animal Law Job No: 498369 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Legal Professionals A national leader in experiential and interdisciplinary legal education, the University of Denver Sturm College of Law is widely regarded as one of the nation's most innovative and ascendant law schools. Located in a beautiful, distinctive, and economically dynamic city, the Sturm College of Law offers full- and part-time JD programs, a set of pioneering and nationally recognized Master's degree programs, and certificate programs in animal law, constitutional rights and remedies, corporate and commercial law, environmental and natural resources law, intellectual property law, international law, and workplace law. The law school features a faculty of nationally recognized scholar-teachers, an outstanding and diverse student body, an accomplished and highly professional staff, and roughly 17,000 alumni who have achieved careers of distinction in law, business, government, public interest, and other professional domains. Through research, teaching, and public engagement, the Animal Law Program at the Sturm College of Law seeks to elevate awareness about the well-being of non-human animals and to prepare the next generation of professionals to engage with the legal and moral issues surrounding the use of animals for food, entertainment, experimentation, and fashion. Complementing these programmatic efforts, the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project (the "Project") provides legal representation and strategic communications support for activists engaged in investigations, protests, rescues, and other forms of action that seek to advance the welfare of non-human animals. Position Summary The Animal Activist Legal Defense Project seeks to advance cutting-edge legal theories and innovative communications strategies to (1) provide animal activists with high-caliber representation in rapidly evolving areas of law; and (2) amplify the voices of those who bear witness to the suffering of innocent non-human animals. Areas of activity include counseling and litigation relating to free speech matters; SLAPP suit defense; criminal representation; national-, state-, and local-level policy work; press campaigns; and coalition building amongst other lawyers, organizations, and activists. Working in close collaboration with the Director of the Animal Law Program and the Staff Attorney in the Project, the Assistant Staff Attorney will serve as counsel on legal matters undertaken by the Project; develop and advance innovative legal strategies and theories; teach and train law students affiliated with the Project; and collaborate on strategic communications, community engagement, collaboration with like-minded attorneys and organizations, and outreach to private donors and granting bodies. Essential Functions Serve as counsel on client matters undertaken by the Project, including contributions to the development and execution of strategies, filings, and other litigation-related matters. Collaborate with the Director of the Animal Law Program and other staff associated with the Project on matters that support activists with legal challenges across the country. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Capacity to solve complex problems with creative solutions Experience in planning, organizing, and managing processes that bring about the successful completion of specific goals Strong research and time management skills Strong grammatical, editing, and proofreading abilities Ability to take work on projects independently Strong collaboration and delegation skills The vision and capacity to expand the theory and practice of animal law The ability to work collaboratively with others and in high-performing teams A strong ethical orientation Commitment to the vision, mission, and core values of the Project Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience successfully developing and litigating significant cases or projects, ideally as part of an organization engaged in strategic impact litigation Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law A commitment to vigorous and ethical advocacy on behalf of clients Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge and practice of activist defense and procedure Working Environment Standard office environment. Unexpected interruptions occur often and stress level is moderate to high. Noise level is quiet to moderate. Physical Activities Ability to work in front of a computer for extended periods of time. Occasionally required to move about the office/campus. Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Application Deadline For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) October 31, 2025. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Salary Grade Number: The salary grade for the position is 13. Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $90,000-$105,000 The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Benefits The University of Denver offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO pass. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver . Please include the following documents with your application: Resume Cover Letter The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non Discrimination Statement . All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. To apply, visit Copyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-6d1eacc38be74f45bdf3