Project Coordinator @ University of South Carolina

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University of South Carolina is hiring a Project Coordinator. The coordinator will manage activities aiming to increase disability representation in nursing, including recruitment, program delivery, data collection, team coordination, and budget assistance. They will maintain communication among team members and community stakeholders while monitoring program operations and outcomes.

Highlights

Coordinate a project to enhance disability representation in the nursing profession.
Assist with recruitment, enrollment, data input, and program delivery.
Schedule and manage logistics for team meetings, professional development, and summer immersion programs.
Maintain communication among students, faculty, and clinical staff.
Monitor program operations, collect outcome data, and prepare reports.
Support summer student recruitment, application processing, transportation, meal coordination, and accommodation arrangements.
Assist with budget management, invoice processing, and budget reporting.
Requires a bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Social Sciences, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Project Management, or related field; master's preferred.
Minimum of 2 years project, program, or research coordination experience, including work with disability programs.
Part-time position at 16 hours per week with a salary of $31.25 per hour; flexible work hours.

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This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

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Posting Number	TMP02605PO25
Job Code Title	Project Coordinator
Advertised Title	Project Coordinator
Campus	Columbia
College/Division	College of Nursing
Department	CON Biobehvrl Hlth & Nursing Practice
Salary	$31.25
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time	Part Time
Hours per Week	16
Work Schedule	Flexible hours
Job Search Category	Other

About USC

About University of South Carolina	From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Benefits for Temporary Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary	Coordinate activities of a project to increase disability representation in the nursing profession. Assist with recruitment and enrollment, program delivery, and data input. Work with the PD to coordinate the efforts of team members and community stakeholders, including scheduling and logistics for team meetings, the summer immersion program, and professional development activities. Maintain effective communication among all team members and program participants ( students, faculty, clinical staff). Monitor program operations and evaluation. Collect outcome data and prepare relevant reports. Assist with summer student recruitment activities, application processes, transportation and meal coordination, assist with securing accommodations and assistive technology, and other administrative tasks. Assist the PD with budget management and reconciliation, including ordering and processing invoices for supplies, travel, and contractual services. Assist the PD with budget reporting as requested by the funder and at project end.
Qualifications	Degree in Nursing, Public Health, Social Sciences, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Project Management, or related field (Bachelor’s minimum, Master’s preferred). At least 2 years of experience in project, program, or research program coordination and management. Prior experience working with programs for individuals with disabilities. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Certification or training in project management is an asset.

Advertised Job Summary

Coordinate activities of a project to increase disability representation in the nursing profession.
Assist with recruitment and enrollment, program delivery, and data input.
Work with the PD to coordinate the efforts of team members and community stakeholders, including scheduling and logistics for team meetings, the summer immersion program, and professional development activities.
Maintain effective communication among all team members and program participants ( students, faculty, clinical staff).
Monitor program operations and evaluation.
Collect outcome data and prepare relevant reports.
Assist with summer student recruitment activities, application processes, transportation and meal coordination, assist with securing accommodations and assistive technology, and other administrative tasks.
Assist the PD with budget management and reconciliation, including ordering and processing invoices for supplies, travel, and contractual services.
Assist the PD with budget reporting as requested by the funder and at project end.

Qualifications

Degree in Nursing, Public Health, Social Sciences, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Project Management, or related field (Bachelor’s minimum, Master’s preferred).
At least 2 years of experience in project, program, or research program coordination and management.
Prior experience working with programs for individuals with disabilities.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Certification or training in project management is an asset.

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date	10/27/2025
Proposed End Date	10/26/2026
Job Open Date	10/17/2025
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant	This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
Quicklink for Posting	https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/196425
EEO Statement	The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL	No
Hazardous weather category	Non-Essential

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