Post Doctoral Program Coordinator
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration
Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
RESH Associate VC
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Postdoctoral Program Coordinator will support the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research in the development implementation and evaluation of high-quality professional development and training programs for postdoctoral fellows at UAMS. This position is responsible for independently managing the operational communications and logistical components of postdoctoral programming.The Program Coordinator will oversee program planning digital communications website management promotional material development and event execution for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. The role requires strong organizational skills technical proficiency strategic communication ability and the capacity to manage multiple concurrent initiatives with minimal supervision.
This position requires a highly motivated detail-oriented self-starter who delivers exceptional customer service and demonstrates excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills. The Program Manager must exercise sound judgment maintain confidentiality and demonstrate cultural sensitivity in working with a diverse postdoctoral community. Occasional evening and weekend work is required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in business science education communications public administration or related field
- Plus 3 years experience in business or education
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Applications experience with website content management systems and graphic tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
Additional Information:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
35% Program Operations & Administration
- Manage calendar planning scheduling invitations and space reservations for at minimum 2-3 monthly programs and events
- Coordinate event logistics including catering audiovisual setup materials preparation room setup and breakdown
- Track attendance maintain program records and manage participant data
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for programming
- Manage program budget for events and future events in coordination with annual operations budget set up for the program
25% Communications & Digital Engagement
- Manage and update the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs website (WordPress or equivalent CMS)
- Develop and distribute newsletters email campaigns and targeted communications
- Design promotional materials (flyers graphics digital assets) using Canva or other design platforms
- Maintain consistent branding and messaging across platforms
- Serve as primary communications liaison to postdoctoral fellows
25% Program Development & Evaluation
- Conduct needs assessments and research best practices in postdoctoral professional development
- Design instructional materials (presentations handouts surveys assessments)
- Collect and analyze program evaluation data to inform strategic planning
- Assist in reporting outcomes to leadership
10% Engagement
- Engaging and educating the institutional community and postdoctoral fellows about Post-Doc Academy
- Traveling to training workshops conferences meetings and/or professional associations events outside of UAMS as needed.
- Actively participate in Research-related committees providing service to the Division as required.
5% Performs other duties as assigned
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
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Recruitment Contact Information:
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
No Background Check Required
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Grasping Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Reaching Repetitive Motion Sitting Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Standing Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired 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
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
