Program Specialist II
University of Texas at Dallas
Operations
USD 60k-64k / month
Posted on Apr 4, 2026
| Posting Number | S06964P |
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| Position Title | Program Specialist II |
| Functional Title | Program Specialist for the Comet Cupboard |
| Department | Undergraduate Education |
| Salary Range | $60,000 - $64,000 |
| Pay Basis | Monthly |
| Position Status | Regular full-time |
| Location | Richardson |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Posting Open Date | 04/03/2026 |
| Posting Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Desired Start Date | |
| Job Summary | Provides basic-needs support to strengthen students’ academic and personal outcomes through the development, day-to-day operation, and growth of the Comet Cupboard on-campus food pantry. Reports to the Senior Director of Undergraduate Programs in the Office of Undergraduate Education. |
| Minimum Education and Experience | Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with five years of experience working with students and programs in higher education, or related community programs; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. |
| Preferred Education and Experience |
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| Other Qualifications | To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. |
| Essential Duties and Responsibilities |
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| Physical Demands and Working Conditions | Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. Job involves frequent lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing, and operating both standard passenger and larger cargo vehicles. Must possess a current State of Texas Class C Driver’s License. |
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| Additional Information | Remote Notice: After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. May be required to use personal computer and other standard office equipment. Must be located within the DFW Area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval. What We Can Offer UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee-friendly and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is effective as of your hire date includes:
All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program. Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information. |
| Special Instructions Summary | |
| Important Message | 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator. |