Project Coordinator

UCSF•San Francisco, CA

7d•$29 - $61

About The Position

The Project Coordinator applies professional concepts to conduct analytical studies or projects of moderate scope and complexity to address a variety of policy, research, and procedural issues. The incumbent fully analyzes issues and problems, gathers data and information, evaluates alternatives, and makes recommendations. The Project Coordinator will assist Project Leaders and work under general supervision to support departmental and principal investigator research and community programs. This role utilizes organizational, communication, technical, coordination, and analytical skills to support multiple research programs, including The Kidney Project (TKP), Health Innovation via Engineering (HIVE), and the Master of Translational Medicine (MTM) program. Responsibilities include coordinating deliverables, supporting implementation activities, organizing meetings and events, and managing digital communications. The incumbent will manage day-to-day social and digital media channels, including websites, social media platforms, and email communications for The Kidney Project (TKP), Health Innovation via Engineering (HIVE), and the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences. The Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences reports to both the School of Medicine and the School of Pharmacy. Faculty conduct basic, translational, and clinical research in drug development, pharmacogenomics, therapeutic engineering, and computational biology. Research activities span laboratory, computational, systems analysis, engineering, and micro-fabrication approaches that support translational advances, clinical trials, and community engagement. The department also educates PharmD, MD, Master’s in Translational Medicine, and PhD students. About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values [https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values]. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here [https://diversity.ucsf.edu/]. Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Requirements

Applies professional concepts to conduct analytical studies or projects of moderate scope and complexity.
Fully analyzes issues and problems, gathers data and information, evaluates alternatives, and makes recommendations.
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Technical skills
Coordination skills
Analytical skills

Responsibilities

Assist Project Leaders and work under general supervision to support departmental and principal investigator research and community programs.
Utilize organizational, communication, technical, coordination, and analytical skills to support multiple research programs, including The Kidney Project (TKP), Health Innovation via Engineering (HIVE), and the Master of Translational Medicine (MTM) program.
Coordinate deliverables.
Support implementation activities.
Organize meetings and events.
Manage digital communications.
Manage day-to-day social and digital media channels, including websites, social media platforms, and email communications for The Kidney Project (TKP), Health Innovation via Engineering (HIVE), and the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences.