MS Data & Decision Sciences Program Lead

Emory University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory University is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee the Department of Data and Decision Sciences Master of Science degree program. You will work closely with the faculty Director of Graduate Studies and recruitment and career advising personnel in Laney Graduate School.

Responsibilities include student recruitment, onboarding, advising, policy input, online registration and degree progress, and creating reports to support department initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the program.
• Two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in a field related to data science or previous experience with quantitative methods is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develops work plans to accomplish program goals and objectives and monitors progress toward their achievement.
• Conducts research and gathers information to develop various publications.
• Develops promotional materials which may include content for reports, briefings, newsletters, grants or other written information related to the program.
• Assists in developing and coordinating program-related conferences, conventions, or meetings.
• Monitors expenditures and may participate in the budget planning process and prepare financial reports.
• May assist in identifying funding resources and developing fund‑raising strategies and initiatives.
• Prepares operational and statistical reports.
• Conducts training, represents the program at meetings and conferences, and networks with affiliated groups. May supervise assigned project staff, interns and/or volunteers.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a field related to the program

Two years of related experience or equivalent combination

Bachelor's or master's in data science-related field or quantitative methods desirable

Job description

Emory University is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee the Department of Data and Decision Sciences Master of Science degree program. You will work closely with the faculty Director of Graduate Studies and recruitment and career advising personnel in Laney Graduate School.

Responsibilities include student recruitment, onboarding, advising, policy input, online registration and degree progress, and creating reports to support department initiatives.