Summer Institute Training Coordinator

Job Summary

The Summer Institute Training Coordinator supports the Urban Health Collaborative's Summer Institute by designing and delivering applied, practice-oriented training sessions focused on urban health research, policy, methods, or practice. Trainers are responsible for facilitating high-quality learning experiences for a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and professionals through in-person, online, or hybrid formats. The role emphasizes adult learning principles, applied skill development, and alignment with the UHC's mission to advance urban health equity.

Essential Functions

• The Summer Inst. Training Coordinator develops and delivers structured training content aligned with approved Summer Institute topics and schedules. This includes preparing training materials, exercises, and resources that are accessible, inclusive, and appropriate for adult learners with varying levels of expertise.
• The Summer Inst. Training Coordinator facilitates live training sessions, encourage participant engagement, and foster an environment that supports discussion, collaboration, and applied learning. They integrate real-world examples, case studies, and practical applications relevant to urban health research and practice.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master's Degree in Public Health
• Minimum of 1-2 year of experience.
• A graduate degree in public health, urban studies, social sciences, data science, policy.
• Demonstrated subject-matter expertise in the proposed training area.
• Experience delivering trainings, workshops, or professional development sessions to adult learners.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience delivering training in community-based settings.
• Familiarity with urban health research, policy, or practice.
• Experience with online or hybrid training platforms and interactive learning tools.

Location

• University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.