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Rutgers University

Program Developmental Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $78K - $115K 💻 Other 🗓️ June 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Program Developmental Specialist for the Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Program at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy. The role involves developing and implementing strategies to improve student retention and graduation rates, providing counseling and tutoring focused on sciences, monitoring academic progress, and coordinating programs and workshops to support EOF students and underrepresented populations.

Highlights
  • Supports retention and graduation of EOF students in the pharmacy program through counseling, tutoring, and academic monitoring.
  • Collaborates with university units to enhance student learning and retention.
  • Oversees the academic year peer tutoring program and first-year supplemental instruction in partnership with Rutgers Learning Centers.
  • Participates in recruitment activities such as college fairs and high school visits.
  • Coordinates the EOF Summer Institute, including securing contracts and facilities, and recruiting and training peer mentors.
  • Requires bachelor’s degree in a related field with five years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license; travel and occasional evening/weekend work required.
  • Technical skills include proficiency with web-based programming, data analysis tools, familiarity with national first-generation student data, and Microsoft Office.
  • Salary range from approximately $77,919 to $114,989 annually, with final offer based on qualifications and funding.
  • Position status is full-time, with eligibility for hybrid work arrangements and comprehensive benefits package.