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Position/Classification Title
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Classification Type
SHRA

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies:

Minimum Experience/Education

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Minimum:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, Business Administration, or related field
  • Two years of experience providing project management, project coordination, and/or advanced administrative support
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrated basic experience in Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet software for numerical calculations, including skills such as cell formatting, sorting, and creating formulas
  • Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions and recommendations which align with policies, and act as a resource to a wide variety of constituents
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with internal and external partners from a variety of backgrounds, and a demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity


Preferred:
  • Master’s degree
  • Five years of experience providing project management, project coordination, and/or advanced administrative support for one or more longer-term projects
  • Experience in program coordination, research support, budget management, executive leadership support, office management, event planning, or similar activities. Demonstrated ability and eagerness to problem solve and to improve processes
  • Demonstrated intermediate expertise in Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet software for calculations, including skills such as creating complex formulas, filtering, tables, drop down lists, conditional formatting, or similar
  • Experience working in a research setting – OR – Experience working with researchers on sponsored program activities

Required License or Certification
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Position Overview

Primary Purpose of Position
As part of the Samuel Research Team (PI: Dr. Raymond E Samuel, Professor of Biology), the Program Coordinator provides day-today administration for research, education, training, and outreach activities.
The Program Coordinator applies his/her organizational skills and expertise to reduce the administrative burden on researchers.
The Program Coordinator works with Division of Research and Business Office staff to manage complex budgets and ensure that funding agency requirements are met throughout the grant award life cycle.
The Program Coordinator works closely with the PIs while also prioritizing and completing multiple tasks and deadlines with limited support.
The Program Coordinator works independently in a team-supported environment and reports to Samuel Research Team leader, in addition to working closely with a small number of faculty. Extensive interactions are required with researchers, the NC A&T administration offices, and external institutions.
Detailed job duties include:
  • Coordinate and manage project administrative operations such as hiring, subawards, contracts, and fiscal management in partnership with other internal units.
  • Monitor budgets and resources to meet research project objectives, ensure compliance, and anticipate future project needs. Prepare regular reports and spending plans as needed.
  • Research internal and external policies and procedures when questions arise.
  • Recommend and develop team collaboration and communication processes and tools, adapting to the work style and needs of PIs and project teams. Share ideas based on best practices and lessons learned.
  • Other activities as needed on behalf of project PIs or the Samuel Research Team.


Primary Function of Organizational Unit
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an 1890 land-grant doctoral research university dedicated to learning, discovery, and community engagement. The University provides a wide range of educational opportunities from bachelor’s to doctoral degrees in both traditional and online environments. With an emphasis on preeminence in STEM and a commitment to excellence in all its educational, research, and outreach programs, North Carolina A&T fosters a climate of economic competitiveness that prepares students for the global society.

Work Hours
8-5 pm Monday - Friday

Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.

Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies

Position Information

Working Title
Temporary Project/Research Coordinator

Competency Level
Contributing

Position Number

Recruitment Range
$20-30/hour

FLSA
Non-Exempt

Appointment Type
Temporary - Full-time

FTE

If Time Limited, Appointment Length

Organizational Division
Biology Dept

Organizational Location
College of Science and Technology

Organizational Unit
Biology Dept

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
SHRA3047

Open Date
10/24/2025

Close Date
12/19/2025

Special Instructions to Applicant
You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.

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