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An established institution in Philadelphia seeks a dedicated Program Manager for the Drexel HOPE initiative, focused on enhancing access to vital health services through innovative community outreach. This role involves overseeing mobile clinics, managing grants, and fostering partnerships to improve public health outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong program management skills, a commitment to harm reduction principles, and the ability to engage effectively with diverse communities. Join a forward-thinking organization that values inclusivity and civic engagement, making a real difference in the lives of individuals in need.
Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a world‐class, comprehensive, R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education. For more than 100 years, our renowned Cooperative Education (co-op) program has enabled students to gain professional work experience before they graduate, setting them apart from their peers.
Committed to becoming the nation’s most civically engaged university, Drexel supports engagement along three dimensions: research and academic programs that directly benefit communities, business practices that support equitable local and regional economic development, and public service by students, faculty, and staff. Our engagement is long‐term, multigenerational, and fundamental to the University’s mission, heritage, and future.
At Drexel, we are devoted to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and is based on integrity, trust, and respect. We center equity, inclusion and belonging, and incorporate an anti‐racism approach to our strategic plan, organizational systems, policies and structures.
Drexel offers its highly engaged faculty and professional staff a comprehensive and world‐class benefits package that includes generous vacation and paid time off as applicable (including civic engagement days), up to an 11% 403(b) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting, and remote and flexible work options for many roles. Our exceptional medical plans include domestic partner and fertility assistance and our award‐winning A Healthier U wellness program. In addition, faculty and professionalstaff at Drexel enjoy free tuition for themselves and their dependents for Drexel degree programs, certification, and non‐certification programs. And as part of the tuition offering to employees, Drexel participates in a tuition exchange program for dependents with other higher education institutions. These are just a sample of our extensive benefit offerings. Please see this Benefits Brochure for more information.
As communicated on Oct. 10, Drexel University is suspending its contributions to employee retirement plans for calendar year 2025 as part of its multi-year plan to build financial resilience. Drexel is continuing to monitor the situation and will share updates as they become available for calendar year 2026.
Apply now Job no: 505033
Work type: Full-Time
Location: Center City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: College of Medicine
Job Summary
The Drexel HOPE Program Manager oversees all clinical and grant operations of the Drexel HOPE mobile street-side and community clinics under the supervision of the Program Director. Drexel HOPE’s mission is to increase access to substance dependence and infectious disease services utilizing the principles of Harm Reduction and trauma-informed care.
Essential Functions
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Masters in Public Health or Masters in Social Work In one of the following:
Physical Demands
Location
Additional Information
This position is classified as Exempt, grade K. Compensation for this grade ranges from$54,630.00to $ 81,940 per yearPlease note that the offered rate for thisposition typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on thesuccessful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised: Apr 28 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: May 28 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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