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University at Buffalo Project Coordinator, Geography in Buffalo, New York
Position Title: Project Coordinator, Geography
Posting Number: R240063
Employer: Research Foundation
Salary Range: $21,000 - $25,000
FTE: 0.50
Position Summary:
Prof. Eun-Hye Yoo in the Department of Geography (https://www.buffalo.edu/cas/geography.html) seeks a part-time project coordinator. This position supports and directly reports to the Principal Investigator (PI) of the East side of Buffalo Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Project.
The project coordinator will assist the PI in planning, organizing, and executing day to day project-related activities including but not limited to:
Communicating between project collaborators, staff, and participants;
Organizing on-site and on-line meetings and events;
Completing any necessary paperwork, forms, and documents to meet project deadlines;
Maintain all files and records involved with the project.
The project coordinator will also support large-scale monitoring efforts including the set up and maintenance of low-cost sensors and data management, and correspondence to requests for project generated data and software. The day to day activities and community engagement support require an emphasis on electronic dissemination/communication tools, such as zoom, listservs, electronic and in person communication, among others.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about the great benefits (http://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/for-faculty-staff/benefits/research-foundation/regular-employees.html) the University at Buffalo has to offer.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo (http://buffalo.edu/) .
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of project management experience.
Candidate must be organized, efficient, and motivated.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience using Microsoft word PowerPoint, excel, and access is required.
Candidates must demonstrate an ability to learn e-communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Desired skills include self-initiative and leadership skills, and ability to excel with minimal supervision.
Prior experience with surveying and air pollution monitoring a plus.
Ideal candidate will have strong computer skills, including survey, database management, on-line communication, and on-line dissemination skills.
Familiarity of air pollution issues will be preferred.
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Quicklink for Posting: 49354