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Rutgers University

Program Development Specialist

🇺🇸 Piscataway, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $78K - $115K

💻 Product Development

🗓️ August 12th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is hiring a Program Development Specialist. The role involves promoting student success in the School of Engineering EOF Program by providing academic support, mentoring, advising, and career development services, as well as organizing outreach initiatives and workshops to support students from outreach through degree completion.

Highlights

  • Provide comprehensive academic advising and retention services to engineering students in the EOF program.
  • Conduct intrusive mentoring, academic coaching, and financial literacy guidance.
  • Assist students in course selection and major pathways within engineering.
  • Organize and participate in outreach, retention, assessment, and student development initiatives.
  • Plan and support a five-week summer bridge program for incoming students.
  • Support career readiness through leadership development and alumni engagement.
  • Maintain advising records and support students with issues related to Financial Aid, Housing, and Dining.
  • Required: Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related program administration experience with math/science or engineering students.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree, Spanish fluency, career coaching, and HR/recruiting knowledge.
  • Salary range: $77,919 to $114,989 annually, with flexible and competitive compensation packages.