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University of Dayton

Project Coordinator

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Project Management

🗓️ July 3rd, 2025

IRB

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring a Project Coordinator. This position involves managing grant administration, coordinating participant recruitment and scheduling, collaborating with preschool educators, training undergraduate researchers, and participating in a multi-university research project studying executive functioning and math skills in preschool children.

Highlights
  • Manage grant administration and Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals.
  • Design stimuli and manage research databases.
  • Recruit and schedule preschool-aged participants; collaborate with local preschools.
  • Train and supervise undergraduate researchers involved in the project.
  • Coordinate with research teams at University of Dayton and Indiana University through regular meetings.
  • Organize community outreach activities and participate in dissemination through presentations and publications.
  • Required skills include proficiency with MS Office and statistical software such as SPSS.
  • Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, experience working with young children ages 2-6, understanding of diversity and community engagement, and a valid driver’s license.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with programming languages (R, JavaScript, MatLab), manuscript writing, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • The position is funded by a National Science Foundation grant and requires a minimum one-year commitment with potential extension.