Senior Program Coordinator

Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report's list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its "Best Bang for the Buck" universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.

Rutgers University-Camden is seeking a Senior Program Coordinator for the Office of Research.The Senior Program Coordinator supports campus-wide initiatives related to artificial intelligence (AI), undergraduate research, and student success at Rutgers University-Camden. In collaboration with faculty, staff, and campus partners, the Senior Program Coordinator will develop and implement AI-focused training programs for students, faculty, and staff, maintains the AI Campus website, and contributes to the preparation of grant proposals that support ongoing and future AI initiatives.

The Senior Program Coordinator will assist in promoting and supporting student research across disciplines by developing tools to track participation, maintaining a website of research opportunities and resources, and contributing to the creation of inclusive and accessible programming. This role supports efforts to connect students with research mentors, highlight student research outcomes, and analyze how participation in research contributes to academic success.

Additionally, the Senior Program Coordinator plays a key role in supporting grant-funded programs for the Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander ( AANAPI) grant, including coordination of a summer research institute and a year-long research program. Responsibilities include organizing program logistics, facilitating mentorship and stipend distribution, and helping to develop culturally relevant, student-centered programming. The position involves regular collaboration with academic departments, student services, and external partners to ensure high-quality support for all program participants.

This is a grant funded position contingent upon the availability of funds to support it. Position is funded through end of fiscal year 2026, renewal based upon available funding.

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement

Working Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and coding.

MS is Computer Science, Data Science, Math, or a related discipline.