Position: Assistant to the Director of Academic Administration
Duration: Full-time work (1 year with possibility of extension)
Duty Station: On Campus
Reports to: Director of Academic Administration

Position Description: 

The Assistant to the Director of Academic Administration (DoAA) supports the DoAA in carrying out her/his duties as the administrator of the academic programs at RYI. The Assistant will work closely on a daily basis with the DoAA on a range of activities to further RYI’s successful operation of its programs. Activities include assisting the DoAA with academic administration, communicating with the faculty as needed, acting as liaison with other departments, answering student inquiries, helping to arrange academic events, and assisting will any activities handled by the Program department as needed. This is a full-time position.

External: 

• Assist with managing conferences or symposia offered by RYI.
• Engage with visiting faculty and researchers, guest lecturers, and conference participants, helping them with logistical arrangements inside Nepal as needed.

Internal:

The Assistant has no line management responsibilities. The assistant interacts with faculty, with members of other departments, and with students with respect to her/his own responsibilities and on behalf of the DoAA.

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Academic Administration
• Research Affiliation
• Monastic Liaison
• Trainings and Conferences
• Other