Program Coordinator Senior

Job description

Overview The Program Coordinator Senior for Student Research Programs in the Office of Research will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and long-term planning and implementation of USU’s nationally recognized central supports for student engagement in mentored research experiences at every level from entering freshman through PhD candidates. This professional staff member will show strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills, and will serve as a public face for the office. Working alongside the AVPR as well as other program coordinators in the Office of Research, they will help build relationships across the organization to support, sustain, and build the culture of student research already essential to USU’s research DNA. This position is telework eligible within the state of Utah. Responsibilities: - Budget development and management; collaborate with Associate Vice President for Research (AVPR) and with Business Services on developing annual budget model and ensuring that funds are spent according to approved allocations - Liaison to external stakeholders including - U of U/Research on Capitol Hill - Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research (UCUR...