Program Manager - Postdoctoral Education and Development

Job description

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary: The WashU Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is seeking a Program Manager for Postdoctoral Education and Development, who reports to the OPA Director and works collaboratively with other members of the OPA team. The Program Manager for Postdoctoral Education and Development is responsible for developing, implementing, and assessing postdoctoral education programs and initiatives that support professional, career, and skill development. This role leads the execution, evaluation and continuous improvement of a competency‑based postdoctoral education curriculum. The Program Manager serves as an expert advisor for postdocs, faculty, and staff, manages educational digital platforms, and identifies accessible advising resources. The role also establishes and maintains on- and off-campus partnerships and represents the OPA on internal and external committees. This position requires strong program design, analytical, and collaborative skills to advance high‑quality postdoctoral education and career development. The OPA serves around 1,000 postdoctoral appointees on both the Danforth Campus and the Medical Campus. As an active unit within the Office of...