Project Manager, Learning, Language, and Cognition Lab

Project Manager Learning Language and Cognition Lab

About Clark University:

Founded in 1887 Clark was one of the first all-graduate institutions in the United States. Today the University is a highly-ranked student-centered institution educating approximately 2350 undergraduate and 1150 graduate students to be imaginative and contributing citizens of the world and to advance the frontiers of knowledge and understanding through rigorous scholarship and creative effort. This commitment to scholarship and inquiry reflects the Universitys commitment to challenge convention and change our world and to address issues of critical importance to society. It is also reflected by Clarks many national and international distinctions including innovation community engagement and impact as a top green campus and for having a distinguished geography and international development program. Clark has also been included in the groundbreaking Colleges that Change Lives guide since it was first published in 1996.

Clark is located in Worcester Massachusetts a dynamic diverse city on the rise. The second largest city in New England Worcester is home to 11 institutions of higher learning and is increasingly recognized for its growing healthcare and biotechnology communities its thriving cultural scene and as a vibrant food hub.

Job Description:

The Project Manager supports a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research project examining teacher language use (Spanish/English) in bilingual education settings and its relationship to student outcomes. Reporting to the Principal Investigator this role provides coordination and operational support for research activities including participant communication data processing and project logistics.

This position is responsible for implementing established processes supporting data collection efforts and assisting with coordination across schools families and research collaborators. The role requires strong bilingual (Spanish/English) communication skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured research environment.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Psychology Education or a related field

• Advanced proficiency in Spanish (speaking reading writing and translation) including ability to engage with native speakers and transcribe conversational language
• Demonstrated project coordination or leadership experience
• Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders including educators families and research partners
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment

Additional Information:

Expected Hiring Range: $ 19.81to $ 21.54

Pay Transparency Disclosure:
The compensation for this position will be determined based on factors that include available budget internal equity and the selected candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This range represents Clark Universitys good-faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting consistent with Clarks compensation philosophy and internal alignment.

At Clark University we believe that diversity of experiences perspectives and backgrounds leads to a more innovative and productive work environment. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to join our team and contribute their unique ideas to help us achieve our goals.

Clark University offers a generous benefit package for full and if applicable part-time employees that include; paid time off generous retirement plan group health and dental insurance life insurance and tuition along with use of many campus amenities. For a complete list of benefits for eligible employees visit here.

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Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position you must submit your credentials online. Create a Clark University Careers Account by clicking on the APPLY NOW button below. You will be able to upload the following documents which are required for consideration:

• Resume
• Cover letter

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Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Clark University participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.

A successful background check is required upon acceptance.

Required Experience:

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