Job Description
Req Id:  41494
Job Title:  Program Accreditation Coordinator
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 

Job Summary

Accreditation Coordinator
Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN

 

At Purdue University, our people power our progress. We are seeking a Program Accreditation Coordinator to support programs that advance learning, strengthen partnerships, and uphold the high standards that help Purdue make a lasting impact.

 

In this role, you will oversee full-cycle accreditation processes for programming delivered in collaboration with external partners, including MECs and nonprofit organizations. You’ll help ensure Purdue programs remain aligned with national standards and accrediting bodies such as ACCME, ACPE, and ANCC through thoughtful documentation, strong process management, and attention to detail. You’ll also serve as a primary point of contact for program continuity, funding-related issues, and learner support, helping remove barriers so participants can stay connected and engaged. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that supports quality, compliance, and access across Purdue’s educational programming.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Manage accreditation processes and related documentation from start to finish
  • Monitor standards and requirements from accrediting organizations and ensure program alignment
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to support program continuity and progress
  • Serve as a resource for learners needing access support and documentation guidance
  • Resolve issues related to funding, compliance, and program operations with professionalism and care

 

At Purdue, you’ll join a community that values integrity, partnership, and continuous improvement. Here, your work helps create programs that are dependable, accessible, and built to serve learners well.

 

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience

 

Skills Required:

  • Knowledge of standard procedures
  • basic analysis
  • good communication skills

 

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in contining education, servicing learnings, and adhering to accreditation guidelines is desired

 

Additional Information:

  • Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position  
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position
  • FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility:  Defined Contribution Waiting Period   
  • Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

 

Career Stream

Professional 2

  • Pay Band S060
  • Job Code #20002086

 

Career path maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/

 

Who We Are

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Purdue University is an EOE employer.

Posting Start Date:  4/15/26