Program Coordinator, Data & Decision Sciences

• Organize, coordinate, and plan operational facets of the Data and Decision Sciences program
• Establish long-term operational objectives and research factors affecting program success
• Develop work plans and monitor progress toward program goals and objectives
• Conduct research and gather information for publications
• Develop promotional materials for reports, briefings, newsletters, grants, and other program information
• Assist with program-related conferences, conventions, and meetings
• Monitor expenditures, participate in budget planning, and prepare financial reports
• Assist with identifying funding resources and developing fundraising strategies and initiatives
• Prepare operational and statistical reports
• Conduct training and represent the program at meetings and conferences
• Network with affiliated groups
• Supervise assigned project staff, interns, and/or volunteers as needed
• Oversee Emory College’s Master of Science degree program in Data and Decision Sciences
• Coordinate student recruitment, onboarding, advising, educational policy and procedure inquiries, online registration, and degree progress
• Create reports supporting department initiatives
• Collaborate with department staff to ensure curricular and extracurricular programs run smoothly and effectively

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the program
• Two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Experience or education related to data science or quantitative methods highly desirable
• Ability to coordinate student recruitment, onboarding, advising, registration, and degree progress activities
• Ability to prepare operational, statistical, and financial reports
• Ability to conduct research and develop publications and promotional materials
• Ability to coordinate conferences, conventions, meetings, and training
• Ability to monitor expenditures and support budget planning
• Ability to collaborate with faculty, graduate school personnel, and department staff

Demonstrates expertise in program coordination, operational planning, and data-driven decision-making. Proficient in preparing reports, managing budgets, and developing promotional materials to support educational initiatives.

• Program Coordination
• Data Science Knowledge
• Budget Planning
• Report Preparation
• Student Recruitment

• Operational Planning
• Statistical Reporting
• Research Development
• Promotional Material Creation
• Budget Monitoring
• Data Analysis
• Quantitative Methods
• Conference Coordination
• Training Facilitation
• Student Advising

• Collaboration
• Networking
• Supervision
• Communication
• Organizational Skills

• Bachelor's Degree

• Data and Decision Sciences
• Program Management
• Funding Strategies
• Educational Policy
• Financial Reporting