Program Coordinator

Job description

Overview The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) is seeking a full-time Program Coordinator for the Research Program in Development Economics (RPDE), who will provide administrative support for RPDE, under the direction of the Manager/Associate Director and the Director. The role includes providing support in creating service contracts, processing invoices, and ensuring payments are made on schedule; submission of departmental expenses and support in reporting expenses/spendable balance for a fiscal year; administrative management of RPDE's research lunch seminar series and other events; website co-management; and administrative support to faculty members related to their teaching,research, policy outreach, and professional service roles, as well as to visiting faculty and other staff. Once familiar with the university systems, we expect the Program Coordinator to take on a broader scope of work and become involved in financial planning and budget management and co-creation of website content, making this an excellent role for those looking to grow their expertise in research program operations. RPDE carries out economics research related to global poverty, with the g...