SNAP : Business Officer Institute (UC BOI)

Business Officer Institute (UC BOI)

Summary: This systemwide institute was developed for those with broad decision-making and/or supervisory responsibility or accountability for academic or administrative department for budget, finance, internal controls, human resources, systems or sponsored projects, and who are at the PSS or MSP levels.

The UC BOI provides a core educational program for UC business managers to explore:

The Business Officer's role at the University of California.
Operating principles, policies, and expectations for local practice.
Expectations for business conduct across all locations.

Qualified UCI applicants must have the following:

Full-time career status with a current, satisfactory (or better) performance evaluation.
One or more years of UC service as of the application deadline.
Broad decision-making and/or supervisory responsibility or accountability for academic or administrative department for budget, finance, internal controls, human resources, systems or sponsored projects.
Candidates must be classified at the Professional and Support Staff (PSS) or Managers and Senior Professionals (MSP) level to be eligible for nomination.
Supervisor support and approval.
NOTE: Any candidate who has previously attended a northern or southern session of the UC BOI is not eligible.

Scheduled Dates and Location - Fall 2012

Dates: Monday, November 26 through Thursday, November 29
Location: Parc 55 Wyndham Hotel in San Francisco
UC BOI Is offered once per year, alternating locations in northern and southern California

Program Costs

The Office of the President (UCOP) covers all the program and meal costs of the Institute, which includes breakfast, lunch and breaks, as well as the Opening Dinner on Monday, November 26, 2012
UCOP will not cover the cost of transportation, hotel, parking, or dinners on November 27 and 28.
Participants may choose to stay at the Parc 55 Wyndham Hotel at the specially negotiated rate of $159 per night.

To Apply

Submit a UC Business Officer Institute Online Application by Friday, October 26 at 5:00 p.m.
The Applicant’s supervisor must complete a UC Business Officer Institute Supervisor Recommendation by Friday, October 26, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.
Applications for the UC Business Officer Institute will be reviewed and approved as they are received until spaces fill. Applications will not be reviewed without a completed Supervisor Recommendation.

Orientation for Selected Participants

If you are selected to attend the UC BOI, you are strongly encouraged to attend the UC BOI Orientation here at UC Irvine on Friday, November 9th, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

More Information

For further program details, refer to the UC Office of the President’s website, UC Business Officer Institute

For additional information about training, please refer to the Training and Development main menu.

Need an expert? Contact Desiree Fleming, Training and Development Coordinator, UCI Human Resources, (949) 824-6912.

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