Programs & Projects Coordinator II

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University on the Detroit campus seeks a skilled Program/Project Assistant II to support development, implementation, and maintenance of programs and projects within the Internal Medicine department.

You will coordinate activities, conduct data collection, and work with staff and external groups to meet program goals. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Reasonable knowledge and experience of structured interviewing techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Some knowledge of and experience in longitudinal research projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to interact with various socio-economic groups.
• Some supervisory experience.
• Strong written and/or oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and coordinate specific program and/or project activities, research methodologies and initiatives; conduct detailed data collection techniques including one-to-one interviews.
• Interface with program staff, participants and supporters to assess goals, objectives and needs; recommend procedural changes to support activities.
• Develop materials and informational/promotional activities; assist in data management and report generation.
• Serve as liaison to outside agencies, vendors, study groups or individuals and university personnel; may conduct on-site visits.
• Provide supervision to subordinate personnel where applicable; train in procedures and create training materials.
• Assist in day-to-day administration; establish work schedules, conduct meetings and monitor activities.

Job description

Wayne State University on the Detroit campus seeks a skilled Program/Project Assistant II to support development, implementation, and maintenance of programs and projects within the Internal Medicine department.

You will coordinate activities, conduct data collection, and work with staff and external groups to meet program goals. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.