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The Schaeffer Institute is seeking a
Research Program Specialist, who will work closely with Professor Genevieve Kanter to plan and manage research program goals. The
Research Program Specialist will also assist in the program development and ensuring that deadlines/milestones are met.
Key duties include, but are not limited to:- Expected to work onsite 3 days per week at University Park Campus in Los Angeles, CA
- Coordinating administrative functions for the research program, including acting as a point of contact, responding to requests and inquiries, and managing program content. Managing
- Assisting program leadership and key stakeholders with anaylsis, research, and presentations.
- Managing program deadlines; coordinating and tracking grants, projects, and timelines to ensure deliverables and milestones are met
- Supporting reporting and proposal development, including budget tracking, grant submissions, and compliance processes.
- Coordinating and contributing to research studies, proposals, and grant-related research activities
- Collaborating with internal and external partners while supporting dissemination of findings and program updates
- Contributing to written outputs such as reports, blogs, and publications
Minimum Education:Bachelor's degree
Minimum Experience:2 years of relevant experience
Work Arrangement: 3 days a week, onsite at University Park Campus
Compensation:The hourly rate range for this position is $40.95 to $46.28 When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Position is 100% FTE
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree
Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience: 2 years Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum experience
Minimum Field of Expertise: Related experience with specialized research and/or programs (e.g., counseling, teaching).
Ability to analyze and evaluate data, and present findings.
Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills, able to problem solve and lead conflict resolutions.
Ability to interpret and apply policies/analyses/trends.
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