Position: Program Coordinator (6299U) – 71214
About: The Berkeley Risk & Security Lab (BRSL) at the UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy is an academic research center focused on the intersection of technology and security. The Lab conducts analytical research, designs and fields wargames, and engages with policy-makers and stakeholders in government, private industry, and civil society. A common theme throughout our research is examining how new technologies and capabilities-from dual-use technologies to those designed for military applications-might impact strategic stability and the prospects for international peace and security.
Requirements: Thorough knowledge of basic concepts, principles, and procedures of building and maintaining effective relations with students, faculty, and internal and key constituencies; thorough knowledge of and/or can quickly learn the Berkeley Risk & Resilience Lab, the Goldman School and the campus’ mission, goals, objectives, programs, achievements, infrastructure and issues of concern; demonstrated written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, and the tact and political acumen to effectively represent the center, the School, and campus; thorough research, analytical and critical thinking skills, including sound judgment and decision-making skills and skill to correctly identify real and potential problems, advising management as required, and proposing effective strategic resolutions; skill in project management, including event planning and meeting deadlines; demonstrated ability to manage administrative and operational processes, including purchasing, reimbursements, events management, and logistical oversight; demonstrated organizational and project management skills to work successfully with clients to produce high quality programs and conferences that meet the center’s needs and appropriately represent the campus; highly developed interpersonal communication skills including political acumen and social perceptiveness; Bachelor’s degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training
Benefits: Travel reimbursement, Contract appointment eligible for UC benefits with the possibility of extension, Monthly paid exempt position, Salary range: $72,600.00 – $86,700.00
