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Program Coordinator, Computer Science- Emory College of Arts and Sciences

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Atlanta, GA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ August 3rd, 2026

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Emory University is hiring a Program Coordinator for the Computer Science program in the College of Arts and Sciences. The role involves organizing and managing operational aspects of the program, including admissions logistics, course scheduling, communication with prospective students, program event planning, budget monitoring, and supporting program goals.

Highlights
  • Manage admissions logistics and communicate with prospective students for the Computer Science MS program.
  • Coordinate course scheduling, enrollment, and track students' degree progress.
  • Plan and execute student events, conferences, meetings, and coordinate related program activities.
  • Monitor expenditures, participate in budget planning, and prepare financial and operational reports.
  • Develop work plans, conduct research, and create promotional materials such as reports, newsletters, and grant information.
  • Support curriculum management and maintain accurate program records.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Graduate Studies and other program coordinators on departmental initiatives.
  • May supervise project staff, interns, and volunteers.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree related to the program and two years of related experience or equivalent education and training.
  • Preferred qualifications include excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and experience with international students or social media.

Program Coordinator, Computer Science- Emory College of Arts and Sciences Full Description

Discover Your Career at Emory University: 
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: 
The Program Coordinator duties are organizing, coordinating, and planning operational facets of a program and its related activities which include, but are not limited to the following: establishing long-term operational objectives, researching factors that may impact the success of the program, and working with individuals or groups to research and document program requirements in order to provide appropriate input into the development of strategic plans.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develops work plans to accomplish program goals and objectives and monitors progress toward their achievement.
  • Conducts research and gathers information to develop various publications.
  • Develops promotional materials which may include content for reports, briefings, newsletters, grants or other written information related to the program.
  • Assists in developing and coordinating program-related conferences, conventions, or meetings.
  • Monitors expenditures and may participate in the budget planning process and prepare financial reports.
  • May assist in identifying funding resources and developing fund-raising strategies and initiatives.
  • Prepares operational and statistical reports.
  • Conducts training, represents the program at meetings and conferences, and networks with affiliated groups. May supervise assigned project staff, interns and/or volunteers.
  • Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in a field related to the program.
  • Two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:
  • Works closely with the Director of Graduate Studies for the CS MS program and the Associate Director of Master's Programs to support admissions and program administration.
  • Key responsibilities include managing admissions logistics, communicating with prospective students, coordinating course scheduling and enrollment, tracking degree progress, assisting with curriculum management functions, maintaining accurate and complete program records, and planning and executing student events. 
  • Other duties as applicable.
  • May collaborate with other program coordinators on course evaluations, student worker hiring and supervision, and other departmental initiatives.
  • Supports the Director of Programs in achieving program and enrollment goals.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Detail-oriented, with the ability to follow through on projects independently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with international students and/or social media is a plus.
  • A one-page cover letter is highly encouraged.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. 

Additional Details: 
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).
 
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