Professor, Associate Director-Camden, Rutgers Democracy Lab
Quick answer
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is hiring a mid-career to advanced Associate Director-Camden, Rutgers Democracy Lab (US-based) paying $160,000 for strategic and operational management of the RDL's activities, programs, and partnerships.
- Role
- Professor, Associate Director-Camden, Rutgers Democracy Lab
- Organization
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Location
- Camden, New Jersey
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $160,000
- Category
- Education & Training
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Associate Director will be a vital administrative and programmatic leader for the Rutgers Democracy Lab (RDL) at Rutgers-Camden, responsible for the overall strategic and operational management of the RDL's activities, programs, and partnerships at Rutgers-Camden.
What you'll do
- Develops, plans, and oversees the execution of all RDL-affiliated programs, events, and workshops
- Works with the RDL Director to set and implement the strategic agenda for the campus location
- Serves as the primary RDL liaison to academic, administrative, and external partners
- Manages the operational budget for the campus location
- Directly supervises, mentors, and manages the professional staff
- Ensures all campus-level RDL operations and programming adhere to university policies
What it takes
- Masters Degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, Business Administration, or a related social science/liberal arts field
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in program management, non-profit administration, or higher education administration
- Experience teaching and engaging with college and Graduate students
- Demonstrated experience in strategic and operational planning and execution
- Proven record of managing complex administrative functions, including budget oversight, grant administration, and personnel supervision
- Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, set deadlines and achieve programmatic goals under minimal supervision
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage; Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs; Competitive retirement benefits; Employee and dependent educational benefits; Life insurance coverage; Employee discount programs
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Camden, New Jersey, and is an onsite position.
What is the compensation?
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. The base salary is $160,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's Degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, Business Administration, or a related social science/liberal arts field, and a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in program management, non-profit administration, or higher education administration.
How do I apply?
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