University of Washington • Seattle, WA 98194
Job #2642268298
Req #: 229887
Department: CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATION OFFICE
Job Location Detail: Roosevelt Commons; 4311 11th Avenue NE, Suite 330; open to hybrid work schedule (combination in-office + remote)
Posting Date: 01/10/2024
Open Until Filled
Salary: $7,644 - $8,679 per month
Shift: First Shift
As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website, click here. (~~~)
As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.
UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
The Civil Rights Investigation Office investigates allegations made against University students who may have violated sexual misconduct provisions of the University's Student Conduct Code. It also investigates complaints of violations of the University's non-discrimination policies, including allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. It also investigates and responds to most charges of discrimination filed by individuals with external agencies, such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Washington State Human Rights Commission (WSHRC), and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
We have an outstanding opportunity for an Investigator .
The Investigator, under the general direction of the Director or their designee, acts as a neutral, objective fact-finder. The Investigator will predominately investigate alleged violations of the University's Student Conduct Code related to sexual misconduct, including, but not limited to assault, stalking, relationship violence, and/or domestic violence. If necessary, they may also investigate alleged violations of the University's non-discrimination policies and corresponding federal and state laws. Depending on the matter, the Investigator may also facilitate the resolution of a complaint.
The Investigator position provides services to all University schools, colleges, and administrative units in the areas of complaint investigation and resolution and strategic loss control.
Duties & Responsibilities
65% - Investigates complaints made internally within the University that assert violations of University of Washington policies and/or student code, including the sexual misconduct policies and non-discrimination policies. Prepares detailed written findings/reports. Communicates investigative factual determinations and analysis to complainants, respondents/subjects, and others with a business reason to know. Evaluates and advises on potential risk associated with matters. Negotiates settlements if appropriate. Participates in investigation-related activities as necessary such as testifying as a witness in internal proceedings related to employee or student misconduct. Investigates complaints filed with external agencies and charges against the University of Washington, including: complaints of discrimination (e.g. Title VII, ADEA, ADA, Title IX, etc.), retaliation, and harassment.
25% - Coordinates with University personnel such as the Office of the Title IX Coordinator, Student Life, Confidential Advocates, Respondent Resources, the Attorney General's Office and various others in handling complaints and related issues, as appropriate. Manages on-going requirements related to outcomes in student conduct matter.
7% - Maintains data consistent with data integrity standards at the Civil Rights Investigation Office, and within Compliance and Risk Services.
3% - Other duties as assigned.
Requirements include:
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
Desired:
Working Environment:
The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select "Apply to this position". Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment, you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your "My Jobs" page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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