Project Director, Center for Political Economy at Columbia World Projects
Company: Columbia University
Location: New York
Posted on: May 1, 2024
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Job Description:
The 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 Summary
Columbia World Projects (CWP) is a university-wide initiative that
aims to forge closer and more useful connections between Columbia
University's vast research capabilities and the needs of the world.
CWP leverages and consults with colleagues and faculty to develop
projects that we staff and operate with partners (governments,
organizations, businesses and communities) in New York City, across
the United States and around the world. Committed to attracting and
retaining a diverse staff, CWP is dedicated to increasing diversity
in its workforce and in all its initiatives in order to achieve
continued excellence and align with Columbia's commitment to create
a vibrant, diverse, equitable and inclusive university
community.
Columbia World Projects seeks a Project Director (PD) for its
groundbreaking Center for Political Economy at Columbia World
Projects. The Center's mission is to identify and advance the most
promising and innovative post-2008 developments within economics,
and to promote a new political economy with robust philosophical
underpinnings, distinctive for our time, with an institutional,
cross-disciplinary orientation connecting economics to, among other
subjects, history, law, political science, sociology, public
health, engineering and data science. At the core of its work, the
Center will develop "idea labs" to advance fresh thinking, shape
research agendas, affect graduate training and serve as
intellectual and policy incubators across distinct themes in
political economy.
Working with the Center's faculty Co-Directors, and reporting to
Center's Principal Investigator and CWP's Deputy Director of
Research and Engagement, the incoming Director will lead the
day-to-day operations of the Center and guide its strategic growth.
This includes planning, managing, and coordinating implementation
of the Center's work plans, activities, and initiatives. The PD is
also responsible for the successful establishment and management of
key collaborations with partners, stakeholders, and supporters.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Other Requirements
Hybrid Schedule
Columbia Global maintains a hybrid work environment that ensures
that we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person
university campus culture that support meaningful collaboration and
advancement of CG key initiatives. Colleagues will work onsite
three of five workdays and two virtual days
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local
residents.
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