Program Manager (Global Public Health Program)

Rutgers University; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers University in New Jersey seeks a Program Manager for the Global Public Health Program to oversee international partnerships, educational programs, and research initiatives in the School of Public Health.

The role involves coordinating global collaborations, study abroad programs, and community engagement, while liaising with students, faculty, and international partners; a Bachelor's is required with four years of high-level administration and MoU experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in public health, liberal arts, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum four years of experience in high-level administration, program/project coordination, student engagement, and international academic partnerships.
• Experience with Memoranda of Understanding and Agreements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development, coordination, and implementation of international partnerships, educational programs, research initiatives, and community engagement for the School of Public Health.
• Manage global collaborations and study abroad programs.
• Liaise with students, faculty, and international partners; represent the school at professional settings.
• Supervise Global Public Health Program staff and fiscal administrative personnel.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Staff supervision

Relationship management

Global partnerships

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Rutgers University is hiring a Program Manager (Global Public Health Program) to oversee the development, coordination, and implementation of international partnerships, educational programs, research initiatives, and community engagement activities for the School of Public Health. The role involves managing global collaborations and study abroad programs, ensuring compliance with university policies, liaising with students, faculty, and international partners, and representing the school in various professional settings.

Highlights

• Supports and maintains development and strategic direction of global partnerships, including educational programs, research, service, and community engagement opportunities.
• Collaborates closely with Associate Dean for Community Engagement, Population Health, and Global Public Health to manage relationships and initiatives.
• Represents the School of Public Health at professional meetings, conferences, and international site visits.
• Manages and supervises Global Public Health Program staff and fiscal administrative personnel.
• Requires Bachelor's degree in public health, liberal arts, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Minimum four years of experience in high-level administration, program/project coordination, student engagement, and international academic partnerships.
• Experience in developing/managing Memoranda of Understanding and Agreements.
• Strong verbal and written communication, project management, and interpersonal skills required.
• Must have valid passport for international travel and ability to work independently and collaboratively across university departments.
• Salary range between $91,354 and $139,774 with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, and paid leave.