Senior Program Coordinator (Community Engagement)
Piscataway, NJ (Hybrid)
Posted 2 days ago
Job Summary
Own coordinating engineering validation and community-engaged projects within the SoE, support senior design and student organization engagement, and partner with the Development Team on sponsorships; lead planning and scheduling of community engagements.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the engineering validation and academic integration of community-engaged engineering student projects within the School of Engineering (SoE).
- Supports senior design/course-embedded projects and student organization community engagement projects.
- Coordinates with the SoE Development Team where industry sponsorship or in-kind support for student projects is involved.
- Assists with planning, scheduling, organizing school of engineering community engagements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a STEM field and at least 2 years of experience with community outreach programs.
- A valid driver’s license would be required for this position.
- Experience with engineering design, analysis, prototyping, or testing.
- Familiarity with ABET outcomes and engineering education practices.
- Experience working with community organizations or service-learning contexts.
- Excellent oral/written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects.
Preferred
- 3 years of experience with community outreach programs (e.g., Engineers Without Borders, EPICS, Habitat for Humanity builds with engineering components).
- Experience with digital badging or other credentialing systems in higher education.
- Experience coordinating community-engaged or experiential learning programs.
- Familiarity with sustainability, ethics in design, or community-partnered research.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
The Department of Transportation Services (DOTS) supports the Rutgers University community by delivering comprehensive, safe, and efficient transportation solutions across all campuses. Our services facilitate mobility to, from, and throughout campus and include campus transit and shuttle operations, walking and bike paths, and access to public transportation services.Through a focus on safety, accessibility, and operational excellence, DOTS is committed to enhancing the daily campus experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
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$68K/yr – $101K/yr
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Senior Program Coordinator (Community Engagement)
Rutgers Transportation Services · Piscataway, NJ · Hybrid
