Educational Program Coordinator I
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Job Summary
Position Summary
The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine online Master of Public Heath degree program seeks candidates for an educational program coordinator position to support a growing academic public health program. The MPH online program was developed to address the public health workforce shortage via a fully online program that is highly applied accessible affordable and competency based. The MPH program is physically based in the College of Human Medicine Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health in Flint Michigan. The MPH degree program began in 2008 and has matriculated over 850 alumni. The programs vision is to eliminate health disparities and achieve health equity for diverse populations in local and global communities while attaining the highest level of health for all individuals and groups. The MSU MPH programs mission is to advance the publics health through practice-infused instruction research and community partnerships that promote the attainment of health equity for all individuals groups and communities. We emphasize public health practice leadership and community partnership.
The aim of the current hiring initiative is to strengthen our programs faculty and staff with an experienced educational program coordinator who can effectively support the operations of the program. We are seeking candidates with expertise in the following areas: 1) Project Management 2) Microsoft Office 365 Suite of Applications (Teams SharePoint One Drive Word PowerPoint etc.) 3) Strong writing and communication skills and 4) Experience with oversight of large programs initiatives or projects.
The MPH Program Coordinator will be required to be an active participant in the academic life of the MPH Program and the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health including remote and in-person participation in: faculty meetings supporting faculty and staff on academic committees and program management activities in support on ongoing program operations and accreditation -person in Flint MI and remote in-state flexibility.
The educational program coordinator supports the day-to-day operations of the graduate program ensuring efficient academic coordination regulatory compliance and high-quality student services. This role serves as a central liaison among faculty students university offices and external partners contributing to the success and integrity of the graduate program.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Educational Theory and Methodology and/or a specialization in public health education or related areas; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in planning and overseeing seminars and conferences including public relations organizing and disseminating training materials and information both written and web-based; budget and records maintenance and computer support; experience in database spreadsheet word processing desktop publishing knowledge of HTML programming and web site development and management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications
Masters degree in public health education or other similar degrees
Previous experience with CEPH or other accreditation processes
Strong understanding of accreditation and evaluation goals
Competence in program evaluation and measuring outcomes
Experience with the practice of project management
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Collaborative and well organized
Experience establishing objectives a work plan evaluation plan and reports
Strong organizational and project management skills (or 3 years of project management experience)
Familiarity with learning management systems (such as D2L Brightspace or Canvas) is preferred including basic understanding of course organization content management and user support.
One to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in higher education and/or project management.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume
Cover Letter
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Description of End Date
This is an off-dated position funded until 03/31/2027 with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.
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Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Bidding eligibility ends February:55 PM
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Utilization Review
- Administrative Experience
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Social Work
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