Program Coordinator- COPH

The best consideration date has been extended to 7/31/2026 The College of Population Health (COPH) seeks an organized, detail-oriented individual to join our education team to coordinate the day-to-day administrative education activities of our growing undergraduate and graduate programs. The COPH at the University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center, serves New Mexico’s communities, government and non-profit agencies, businesses and health–related organizations. The College and Health Sciences Center have deep connections to our diverse Native, Latino/Hispanic and African American communities, with missions to improve the health and health equity of low income, underrepresented minority, and other vulnerable populations. The COPH houses three major degree programs: The Bachelor of Science in Population Health (BSPH) and the Master of Public Health (MPH) and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Health Equity Sciences and several minor degrees. The BSPH Program represents a liaison between the study of health care systems, finance and health policy, and health law with an emphasis on prevention and wellness in communities. The BSPH major, UNM’s newest undergraduate major, is the essence of trans-disciplinary science and is not solely the combination of multiple disciplines. It incorporates training and skills in a new science focused on answering complex questions about the sources of health and the causes of illness and disability. The MPH Program promotes an interdisciplinary and comprehensive approach to research and interventions to address health problems. It offers students many opportunities to practice public health skills in communities and organizations. The program also fosters critical thinking about issues addressed by the students, who have backgrounds in a broad range of social science, biomedical science and clinical disciplines. The MPH program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health. The PhD program in Health Equity Sciences which integrates the rich history of public health, with the newer discipline of population health, and the human and social sciences to provide graduates with a rigorous competency-based doctoral degree. The advanced comprehensive training prepares scholars for positions in various settings - such as local, state, federal, and global governmental and non-governmental agencies, public health and social justice organizations, health care provider organizations, and higher learning institutions. Duties and Responsibilities Include: Provides education support for face-to-face and online courses in our education programs.Serves as central point of contact in day-to-day operations and administrative matters and assists with meetings and special projects.Works with and assists programs with admissions process.Assists in the preparation and delivery of workshops, orientation and convocation sessions.Creates and edits course schedule, catalog, marketing materials, student handbooks, correspondence and emails.Performs miscellaneous job duties as assigned.