Project Coordinator, Communicative Disorders and Sciences
Position Information
Position Title: Project Coordinator, Communicative Disorders and Sciences
Department: Communicative Disorders and Sciences
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/57784
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
Prof. Alison Hendricks in the
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences is seeking a
Project Coordinator to be responsible for organization and management of federally-funded research grants which explore language development in the early elementary school grades. The ultimate goal of these projects is to improve the identification of language disorders among elementary school students.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Training undergraduate students, graduate student research assistants, and project staff
- Coordinating with schools and community organizations in the Buffalo area
- Recruitment and scheduling of research participants
- Developing research materials, collecting/ analyzing research data using standardized assessments
- Maintaining website and social media for the research project
- Manage project budget and finances
The successful candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, strong interpersonal and organizational skills. The candidate will have strong leadership skills and be able to work independently and oversee student research assistants and project staff. A successful candidate will have experience in the field of communication disorders, linguistics, or education and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and equity. Strong experience in community outreach and community organization is highly desirable.
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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in communication disorders, linguistics, psychology, education or related field
- Two years experience in community organization or research with human subjects
- Experience with leadership and team management
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and computer literacy skills
- A combination of education and experience will be considered in the lieu of the requirement
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in communication linguistics, psychology, education or related field
- Experience in research project management
- Experience with research computer software, such as Microsoft Access, Redcap, SPSS
Salary Range
$45,000 - $60,000
Special Instructions Summary
All application materials should be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Alison Hendricks
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Associate Professor
Contact's Email: ahendric@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-5563
Posting Dates
Posted: 06/27/2025
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 08/01/2025
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