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This position is an integral member of the Residence Education team in the Department of Housing & Residential Education within the Division of Student Affairs. The Assistant Director will support and operate a comprehensive conduct management and support the resident outreach model for the residential population at the University of Utah. The Assistant Director will also work collaboratively with colleagues who are overseeing the areas of Living Learning Communities, Theme Communities, Residential Experience, Facilities, and Business.Housing & Residential Education (HRE) and the University of Utah value interactions among individuals who represent the many traditions, cultures, orientation, religious beliefs, economic backgrounds, and racial/ethnic origins. Student Affairs is comprised of nearly 20 departments and is focused on supporting student well-being and success with the ultimate goal of assisting students in discovering their passion, people, and purpose. To that end, we aim to foster an environment that encourages employees to embrace innovative service delivery methods to best meet the needs of our students. As a result, students have the opportunity to participate in the creation of campus culture, collaboratively working alongside professional staff, student leaders, and academic partners.Student Affairs departments serve all students at the University of Utah, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional students who come from a variety of backgrounds. In order to best support our students, it is important that staff stay aware of issues and best practices related to student development, identity, and sense of belonging, both locally and nationally.Located in Salt Lake City, the University of Utah is a public, 4-year institution committed to providing an exceptional academic and co-curricular experience for students and the University community. The U is a PAC-12 institution with over 33,000 students. Housing & ResidentialEducation is home to over 5,000 students who live in the 2002 Winter Olympic athlete village, new construction, totaling 22 co-ed residence halls and 10 apartment buildings. In addition, Housing & Residential Education (HRE) has two apartment buildings located in downtown Salt Lake City that constitute Downtown Commons. HRE is growing with a 400-bed fourth wing of Kahlert Village, opening in fall 2023 and a 800-bed residence hall for innovation and entrepreneurship opening in 2024. The University Housing Campus Master plan calls for continued growth and construction to meet the housing demand, with a stated goal of adding 5,000 beds over the next five years.