Associate Housing Director assists in all aspects of on-campus housing for students. Assigns residence hall managers to each dormitory. Being an Associate Housing Director reviews and updates of all housing policies to ensure the safety of residents. May also help maintain an off-campus housing program. Additionally, Associate Housing Director typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a Housing Director. The Associate Housing Director supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. To be an Associate Housing Director typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is seeking a full-time Associate Director of Housing and Neighborhoods to oversee research produced in cooperation with a set of partner organizations in and around the Houston region on topics such as housing affordability, homelessness, housing instability, community development, health and safety, housing quality, evictions, gentrification, and segregation. The Associate Director is responsible for establishing, building, and maintaining partnerships with organizations and entities in the Houston area, utilizing research-practice partnership principles. In addition to externally-facing work, the Associate Director of Housing and Neighborhoods will assist in building internal capacity by mentoring, leading, and motivating a team of researchers to develop projects with appropriate methodological rigor while implementing data quality standards and practices. The Associate Director is responsible for improving and sustaining the quality of research at KIUR by providing review and input on research products, communicating findings to wide and varying audiences, and helping lead and strategically plan the development of the Housing and Neighborhoods research center. The Associate Director of Housing and Neighborhoods will work collaboratively with the Director of Housing and Neighborhoods, other center directors, and other leadership throughout the institute.
The Kinder Institute for Urban Research aims to improve lives through data, research, engagement, and action. The institute consists of five research centers focused on critical aspects shaping the social and cultural landscape of the Houston area. The five centers include housing, education, community and public health, economic mobility and inequality, and population dynamics. Each center investigates its topic area and collaborates across centers. To achieve this, each center consists of an interdisciplinary team specializing in solutions-oriented research while using a research-practice partnership (RPP) model to jointly design, develop, and conduct research that values diversity in expertise and prioritizes the community in identifying and addressing some of the most pressing questions and challenges facing Houston and surrounding areas to inform decision-making and bring about systemic change.
The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment, actively leading, collaborating, and motivating others. They will have superior interpersonal, scientific, and numerical skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
This position offers a hybrid work schedule within Harris County and surrounding counties, combining both in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and support collaboration. Per Rice policy 440 work arrangements may be subject to change.
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position with a salary of $100,000 annually. *Exempt (salaried) positions under FLSA are not eligible for overtime.
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