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Morehouse College

TRIO/McNair - Program Coordinator

Morehouse College, Waycross, Georgia, United States, 31503


Position Details

Position Information

Job TypeNon-Faculty

Position TitleTRIO/McNair - Program Coordinator

Position NumberE99994

DepartmentTrio Programs

LocationMorehouse College - Atlanta, GA

Position Summary

The Ronald E McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program is a federally funded program under the U.S. Department of Education TRIO programs designed to significantly increase the rates at which eligible students enter graduate school; the program is managed by a set of mandated objectives set by the U.S. Department of Education. Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the Program Coordinator will:

Be responsible for managing all program activities, ranging from planning and conducting programs and workshops that help students with graduate school readiness, to aiding students in research opportunities and scholarly activities.Provide counseling on academic, professional, and personal skills that will be necessary in preparing undergraduate students to apply and enter graduate school.Identifying cultural and educational activities that include graduate school visitations and tours, conferences, and summer research opportunities.Provide fellowship, scholarship, internship, and other research opportunity information to prospective and continuing students in the program.Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and minimum of one year of successful office experience during which working with data, technology, and records management were of primary importance. Master's Degree Preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education/Experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience working with target population (first generation students, low-income students, and/or students who have historically been underrepresented in graduate education).

Physical Demands

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Essential Duties/Responsiblities

Provides administrative and technical assistanceMonitors and manages confidential paperwork and informationCollects, manages, and maintains student dataCoordinates staff and student travel arrangementsAssists in determining program participant eligibility and selectionParticipates in program recruitment and retention initiativesParticipates in planning and execution of program activitiesConducts individual and group meetings with program participants regarding student research and other scholarly activities

Percentage Of Time

Posting Detail Information

Posting NumberS946P

Number of Vacancies1

Job Open Date05/22/2024

Job Close Date

Open Until FilledNo

Special Instructions Summary

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse College is an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.