Program Coordinator

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on May 14, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Program Coordinator

Requisition Number

RE45378

Working Title

Community Health Education Coordinator

Department Name

8G040:Kinesiology - Health Promotion

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

42

Salary Range

$17.24-27.59/hour

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:

https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 20 pounds; sitting for long periods of time

Shift

Monday – Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm, with some evenings and weekends to support community engagement events

Job Summary

This position supports the program coordinator and program director with the implementation of a community-engaged tobacco prevention programming with a focus on menthol prevention among diverse communities in Kentucky, including the support of community coalition members and community partners. Assists with the facilitation, implementation, and oversight of the daily operations and logistics for the program. Documents project tasks and resources requirements at each stage of the task. Engages in data analysis and research related to program and partner data as applicable. Aids in the creation of internal and external reports.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Access); Qualtrics, REDCap or other online survey software, Stata, SPSS or SAS, online project management software; Adobe;

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Degree in Public Health, social/behavioral sciences, or related field preferred; project implementation, manuscript writing, research

Deadline to Apply

05/27/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Please describe your experience with community engagement or community development.

    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * Please describe your experience with tobacco prevention or tobacco control research.

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * Please describe your experience working with diverse individuals and groups.

    (Open Ended Question)
  4. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Writing Sample
  3. Academic Transcript