Job Alert | Entry-Level Program Coordinator - $48k to - $50k/year
Job Type: Full Time
Start Date: January 6, 2025
Application Deadline: December 31, 2024
Education: 4-Year Degree Required
Experience Level: Entry level
Salary: USD $48,000 - $50,000 / year
Areas of Focus:Health & Medicine
Us: The professional home and leading national organization for health services researchers, policymakers, and health care practitioners and stakeholders. AcademyHealth – together with its members and partners – increases the understanding of methods and data used in the field, enhances the professional skills of a vibrant and diverse community of researchers and research users, supports the implementation of evidence to improve policy and practice, and advocates for the use of evidence to improve health and health care for all. Our established priorities are: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Health Systems Improvement, Resilience and Capacity; and Science Innovation. Diversity is a core value at AcademyHealth. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all and transforming our field to achieve higher impact, more equitable research.
You: An early career professional who is kind, self-motivated, curious, task-oriented, highly organized, flexible, and an enthusiastic individual to support the work of the project(s) and maintain relationships with our diverse set of project partners. The coordinator will also provide support to other major ESHPI projects as needed.
We believe that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. As such, you do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position – applications are welcomed from a broad range of applicants.
How you’ll contribute: The Program Coordinator will provide administrative support for AcademyHealth’s Evidence-Informed State Health Policy Institute (ESHPI) projects that advance the use of evidence-based research and promote health equity in state health policy and practice. Specifically, this role will be responsible for coordinating virtual and in-person meeting logistics and related communications with internal staff and external project partners, including drafting and disseminating meeting agendas and other related materials.
This position may also contribute to logistical support for other AcademyHealth projects spanning a broad range of federal and state policy issues including health care structure and finance, advancing equity, and science innovation.