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Project Coordinator

The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

NEW YORK, NYFull-time$66–74K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$66–74K/yr
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Project Coordinator manages research and grant activities related to R01MH133569 in accordance with Columbia University and NIMH requirements. The role coordinates data and project management, clinic partnerships, grant milestones, participant recruitment and consent, and research documentation. It also supports referrals and prepares reports and research submissions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

NIMH-Funded Clinical TrialsNational Research NetworksQualtricsREDCapSPSSInitiativeCommunicationLeadershipOrganizationProblem SolvingMultitaskingWritingAnalytical SkillsResearchLiterature ReviewsProtocol DevelopmentSurvey DevelopmentData CollectionDatabase ManagementPreliminary Data AnalysisIRB SubmissionsDecision MakingTeam BuildingCollaborationPartnership Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Full job description

  • Job Type: Officer of Administration * Bargaining Unit: * Regular/Temporary: Regular * End Date if Temporary: * Hours Per Week: 35 * Standard Work Schedule: * Building: * Salary Range: $66,300 - $74,000The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position SummaryThe purpose of this position is to manage the research and grant activities related to R01MH133569 in accordance with the requirements of Columbia University and the NIMH.Responsibilities * Maintain effective referral and clinical information procedures and support referrals to local resources post assessment * Data coordination and Project Management * Liaison with each of the participating AMP-SCZ clinics * Monitor achievement of grant implementation milestones, coordinate team activities, and lead and create agendas for meetings and participate in the Writing grant reports, of manuscripts, conference abstracts, and other submissions. * Lead all aspects related to participant recruitment, consent, and reimbursement * Prepare and modify documents related to research activities, including progress reports and IRB submissions. * Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience.Preferred Qualifications * Experience with NIMH funded clinical trials. * Experience collaborating with national research networks. * Experience with Qualtrics, REDCap, SPSS. * The successful candidate will possess a high level of initiative, clear communication skills, leadership experience, and a high degree of organization. * The successful candidate will possess the ability to anticipate obstacles, problem-solver, and manage multiple competing tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Other Requirements * Must successfully complete all online systems training requirements. * Strong writing and analytic skills are required. * Ability to make and carry out decisions independently, dedicated to team building and collaboration, and collaborate and manage partnerships with various stakeholders. * Must have experience with research and research training, including literature reviews, protocol development, survey development, data collection, database management, preliminary data analyses, and IRB submissions. * Must successfully complete all online systems training requirements. * Strong writing and analytic skills are required. * Ability to make and carry out decisions independently, dedicated to team building and collaboration, and collaborate and manage partnerships with various stakeholders. * Must have experience with research and research training, including literature reviews, protocol development, survey development, data collection, database management, preliminary data analyses, and IRB submissions. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / VeteranColumbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,676 open Project Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$66–74K/yr
  • New York median$70–85K/yr77 salary ranges
  • US median$68–95K/yr607 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $70K, is 9% below the New York median midpoint ($78K) — in the middle half of Project Coordinator salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 132 open Project Coordinator jobs in New York and 1,676 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Project Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,222 postings).
Education
397 of the 1,676 open Project Coordinator jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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