General Information
Job Description | EEO REPR 4 | Working Title | Title IX Investigator |
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Job Code | 004635 | Grade | 23 |
Department Name | Office of Title IX - D01326 | Department Head | |
Supervisor | Effective Date |
Position(s) Directly Supervised
Job Code | Title | FTE |
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Generic Scope
Technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the overall field and recognized expertise in specific areas; problem-solving frequently requires analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy. |
Custom Scope
Technical leader who provides guidance to all levels within the organization, utilizing specialized diversity/affirmative action/equal employment opportunity expertise within area of responsibility to resolve highly complex issues. Internal and external contacts often pertain to significant diversity/affirmative action/equal employment opportunity programs. Normally receives little direction on assignments. May serve in a lead capacity, providing guidance to other professionals in department. |
Department Custom Scope
Reporting to the Director/Title IX Coordinator, the Title IX Investigator is responsible for managing the day-to-day responsibilities associated with the University's Title IX investigations with a particular emphasis on investigating alleged cases of sexual harassment, sexual assault, intimate partner domestic/dating violence, stalking and retaliation involving undergraduate, graduate students, faculty and staff at the University and its affiliates. The investigator will work closely with the University's Student Conduct and Academic Integrity Programs Office, Employee & Labor Relations Office and the Academic Personnel Office to conduct investigations of complaints of sexual violence and harassment. When a complaint is filed by a student, faculty or staff the Title IX Investigator will conduct a prompt and thorough investigation, which includes: identifying and interviewing witnesses, gathering and securing relevant documentation, and identifying other information that would be helpful to the Hearing Panel. The investigator acts as a neutral party in the investigation and provides a detailed, unbiased report to the Hearing Panel regarding the findings of the investigation. |
Education & Experience Requirements
Education Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
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Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. | Required |
Juris Doctorate, Master of Social Work or an advanced degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology or Forensic Psychology. | Preferred |
Experience Requirements
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License Requirements
Certification Requirements
Certification | Requirement |
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Educational Condition Requirements
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Key Responsibilities
Description | % Time |
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Applies advanced equal employment opportunity concepts to the development of training curriculum and may assist with organization diversity training. | 5 |
Recommends improvements in business processes to increase institutional effectiveness and attainment of diversity goals. | 10 |
Works collaboratively and effectively with diverse groups and in multi-cultural settings to investigate and resolve grievances on highly complex issues. | 40 |
Interacts with internal and external managers. | 5 |
Consults with organization managers and supervisors on equal employment opportunity and affirmative action issues. | 5 |
Initiates and designs analyses to monitor and audit compliance activities. | 5 |
May serve as a lead for the department. | 5 |
Applies advanced analytic skills to produce impartial, evidence-based reports based on investigation of allegations of sexual violence and sexual harassment. | 25 |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge/Skill/Ability | Requirement |
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Demonstrates advanced judgment and technical experience in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions and developing recommendations. | Required |
Demonstrates advanced knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action programs and applies it to the completion of diverse equal employment opportunity assignments. | Required |
In-depth knowledge of applicable state and federal laws as they pertain to employment and EEO requirements. | Required |
Possesses advanced level skills required to gather, organize and perform analysis on diverse equal employment opportunity/affirmative action programs and initiatives as well as those to present findings and make recommendations that are significant to a department or unit, verbally and in writing. | Required |
Has in-depth knowledge of organizational policies and procedures; knowledge of functional area and understands how work may impact other areas. | Required |
Demonstrates advanced level of political and organizational acumen. | Required |
Knowledge of complexities surrounding sexual violence and sexual harassment cases in a college setting, including experience conducting investigations in a sensitive and confidential manner. | Preferred |
Familiarity with campus dynamics and civil rights laws and regulations. | Preferred |
Special Requirements & Conditions
Special Condition | Requirement |
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Must pass a background check. | Required |
Travel may be required to attend university training, seminars, conferences and meetings. | Required |
Other Special Requirements & Conditions
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Level of Supervision Received
Direction |
Environment
Working Environment
Campus |
Other Requirements
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Critical Position
Is Critical Position: No |