Research Program Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh PA, United States VetJobs Full time
Job Description

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The Center for LGBT Health Research within the University of Pittsburgh's School of Public Health is seeking a Program Coordinator responsible for providing critical support across the Center's research activities, combining program management, resource development, and administrative oversight to amplify the Center's impact. This role requires advanced problem-solving abilities, high autonomy, and the ability to make significant decisions independently. The Program Coordinator ensures alignment with institutional goals and institutional policies.

The Program Coordinator plays a vital role in advancing the Center for LGBT Health Research's mission by ensuring that research activities run smoothly and achieve meaningful impact. This role is intended to bridge program management, resource development, and administrative support, providing the structure and strategy needed to sustain and grow the Center's research initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of experience in program management, research coordination, or administrative support, ideally within an academic or nonprofit setting.
Demonstrated experience in resource development, donor relations, or grant management to support program sustainability.
Experience supporting and guiding staff in completing daily tasks and responsibilities.
Strong familiarity with institutional policies, compliance requirements, or quality control standards within research environments.
Proficiency in budgeting and financial oversight, with experience managing and monitoring multiple budgets to ensure alignment with funding and program goals.
Demonstrated ability to develop or improve business processes to enhance administrative efficiency.

Job Summary
Manages and ensures effective research project completion. Oversees complex and concurring projects and supervises team. Coordinates research operations, answers inquiries, and prepares research reports and materials. Designs and implements an organizational system, quality control procedures, and systems for maximum utilization of project resources. Implements communications plans, obtain applicable regulatory approvals, and ensure adherence to regulations, policies, and procedures.

Essential Functions
Coordinate and schedule large meetings, events, and logistics for speakers and collaborators; support the administrative aspects of meetings with school and university leadership.
Organize both in-person and virtual community meetings and engagement events.
Manage Center programs and special projects, including pilot studies and training programs aimed at boosting research activity; collaborate with faculty and community partners to promote Center initiatives.
Assist Center faculty with research administration, coordinating with grants administrators to fulfill project needs; oversee budgets for core faculty projects in collaboration with university grants management teams.
Collaborate with Center leadership to develop effective business processes and protocols for administrative efficiency.
Partner with Pitt and SPH communications teams to develop and maintain the Center's online presence; launch a monthly newsletter and design a comprehensive communications plan for internal and external stakeholders.
Physical Effort
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to ambulate between buildings on campus. Able to lift/move items weighing 20lbs.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Supervisor - Research Program Coordinator
Job Family Research
Job Sub-Family Research Program Support
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 2
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Schedule may vary due to ongoing research
Work Arrangement Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable
Required Documents Resume
Optional Documents Not Applicable VetJobs

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