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Academic Coordinator I - Center for Global Public Health - School of Public Heal

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Academic Coordinator I - Center for Global Public Health - School of Public Health Position overview: Position title: Assistant or Associate Director, depending on experience. Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by step at appointment. The current full-time base salary range for this position is $64,228 - $122,272. Off-scale salaries may be offered to meet competitive conditions. Percent time: 100%. Anticipated start: October 2025. Position duration: One-year term with the possibility of extension based on performance and availability of funding. Open date: September 8, 2025. Next review date: Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Final date: Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position Description : The mission of the Center for Global Public Health (CGPH) is to advance health equity through interdisciplinary research, education, and strategic partnerships. CGPH supports and administers academic programs that contribute to this mission, addressing global health challenges and advancing the global public health research agenda in collaboration with faculty across the UC Berkeley campus and the School of Public Health. CGPH fosters collaboration across sectors, supporting education-focused programs for UC Berkeley students and translating evidence into action for under-resourced and historically marginalized populations. The Academic Coordinator will have primary responsibility for the administration and coordination of CGPH initiatives, working closely with the faculty directors and executive director to manage, plan, and advance global health training efforts, research grant writing, event planning, and communication initiatives. This position is for an individual interested in the intersection of global public health research and education, academic administration, and grants management. Reporting to the CGPH Faculty Director and Executive Director, responsibilities include: Overseeing the growth and implementation of global health education/training programs, including the CGPH summer research fellowship program, the UCB Global Public Health and Equity Certificate program, and program events/activities supporting curriculum and training development. Grant writing and proposal development: monitor solicitations and unsolicited calls for research proposals from various sources; coordinate with SPH, CGPH faculty/affiliates, and UC networks to circulate and respond; support fundraising strategies and donor relations. Collaborating with CGPH faculty to synthesize global public health research for the CGPH website and newsletter; maintain website content (faculty profiles, events, research highlights, program details); provide logistical and planning support for seminars, meetings, workshops, and related events. Engage in complex, multifaceted problems requiring administrative acumen and subject-matter expertise, collaborating on logistical and operational program issues. Synthesize complex, evolving global health data and pedagogical frameworks to design responsive academic programming and student engagement opportunities. Craft interdisciplinary initiatives aligning regional priorities with global health goals, requiring innovative thinking, cultural fluency, and system-level insight. Program : https://cgph.berkeley.edu Benefits Information : https://hr.berkeley.edu/compensation-benefits/benefits Qualifications

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(required at time of application): Master’s Degree, or equivalent international degree. Additional qualifications (required at time of start) : At least five years of professional experience. Preferred Qualifications : Doctoral degree or equivalent international degree in public health, global health, or a related field is preferred. At least 5 years of relevant experience in managing public health research programs, grant writing, coordinating meetings and events, with a background in academia or a university setting. Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to convey information effectively in writing and verbally. Experience developing websites, managing digital communication strategies, social media campaigns, and creating strategic communication content. Ability to lead collaborative projects with faculty, researchers, students, and external partners. Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work diplomatically with diverse constituencies. Application Requirements Cover Letter (1-2 pages) Curriculum Vitae (most recently updated) Reference Requirements : 3 required (contact information only). References may be contacted for candidates under serious consideration. Apply link : https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05108 Help contact : sph_acad@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our commitment to critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation. All members of the UC Berkeley community should contribute to a safe, caring and humane environment. UC Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, refer to UC policies on Affirmative Action, Nondiscrimination, and related policies. Letters of reference are confidential as per UC policy. As a University employee, you must comply with all applicable policies and collective bargaining agreements. Finalists may be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial misconduct decisions within the last seven years, per policy. Misconduct definitions and related policies are noted in the UC statements linked above. Job location : Berkeley, CA To apply, visit: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05108 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com. All rights reserved.

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