Emory University

Project Coordinator - School of Medicine, Urban Health Initiative

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the community through healthcare and education? Do you have strong organizational skills and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as the Project Coordinator for the School of Medicine's Urban Health Initiative at Emory University. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals to support and implement programs that promote health equity and access to quality healthcare in urban areas. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a background in project management and a passion for improving the health and well-being of underserved populations. Join us in our mission to create a healthier future for all.

  1. Develop and implement strategic plans for the Urban Health Initiative, in collaboration with the School of Medicine and community partners, to address health disparities in urban areas.
  2. Coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed within budget and on time.
  3. Work closely with the team to develop and monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
  4. Serve as a liaison between the School of Medicine, community partners, and other stakeholders to foster strong relationships and collaboration.
  5. Conduct research and gather data to inform program development and evaluate the effectiveness of existing programs.
  6. Communicate program updates, successes, and challenges to relevant stakeholders through written reports and presentations.
  7. Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, progress reports, and meeting minutes.
  8. Identify and address potential project risks and challenges, and develop contingency plans as needed.
  9. Support the recruitment, training, and supervision of program staff and volunteers.
  10. Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to promote the Urban Health Initiative and its programs to the community.
  11. Stay updated on current trends and best practices in urban health and healthcare disparities to inform program development and implementation.
  12. Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
  13. Participate in meetings, conferences, and other events related to the Urban Health Initiative.
  14. Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure funding for the program.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve program strategies and operations to ensure the best possible outcomes for the community.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Public Health, Health Administration, Or Business Administration.

  • At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Project Coordination, Preferably In A Healthcare Or Academic Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Urban Health Issues And Experience Working With Diverse Populations.

  • Strong Organizational And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Manage Multiple Projects And Stakeholders Simultaneously.

  • Proficiency In Project Management Software And Microsoft Office Suite.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Event Planning

  • Grant writing

  • Team Leadership

  • Program Evaluation

  • Resource allocation

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Interdepartmental Collaboration

  • Budget Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Coordinator - School of Medicine, Urban Health Initiative in Atlanta, GA, USA is $50,000 - $65,000 per year. This range may vary based on factors such as the size and location of the organization, the level of experience and education of the individual, and the specific responsibilities and duties of the role. In some cases, additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses may also be included in the total compensation package.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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