"Research Project Coordinator I"

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Project Coordinator I for the NJ-Travel Independence Program.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

• Develops and executes original project plans, schedules, outreach and training efforts, evaluation, and protocols to ensure successful completion of assigned projects.
• Oversees training and outreach activities related to these projects.
• Performs both quantitative and qualitative research and data analysis.
• Reinforces existing client/sponsor relationships and relationships with external constituents.
• Completes work independently within broadly defined work objectives and with limited review of overall results.
• Maintains timely, accurate, and comprehensive written and verbal communication with supervisors and co-workers.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in travel instruction (or a closely related discipline).

Demonstrated expertise in the use and application of concepts, theories, principles, practices, and terminology related to designing and delivering safe, effective travel training for individuals with disabilities and other transportation-disadvantaged populations.

City:

New Brunswick

State:

NJ

Equipment Utilized:

Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Ability to walk up to 2 miles as needed for trainings and route checks.

Ability to move supplies and NJTIP marketing materials on various projects to events.

Work activities will be performed both in an office setting and in the field, including traveling statewide both by automobile and on public transportation, as a pedestrian in communities served by public transit, working in classrooms, and community-based organizations.

A significant portion of work can be delivered online, and may be remote, based on the preference of trainees and sponsors, and University policy.

Special Conditions:

Clean Driving Record.