Opportunities

Project Manager - The Future of Children

Princeton University’s Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing (CRCW) is offering a Project Manager’s role to manage The Future of Children project.  The project publishes two journals and policy briefs each year and provides various short summaries of its work; all are disseminated widely.  In addition, the project supports numerous outreach activities and an active website, including a blog and webcasts of many of its outreach presentations.

This is an extremely detailed position that requires superior organization skills and a high level of critical thinking.  From the initial planning of a volume to the final printing, dissemination, and outreach, the project manager will organize the many pieces to ensure quality and timeliness in the production process.   This role will reside within CRCW’s management team.

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must be self-motivated, independent, goal oriented and capable of successfully communicating ideas to diverse audiences. Superior writing skills necessary. Bachelors degree required, project management experience strongly desired. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have obtained a Masters or another professional degree.

Interested applicants should submit:

1. a cover letter describing areas of interest, graduate training, relevant background, and reasons that this project is a good fit

2. a recent CV

3. a writing sample

4. names, e-mails and phone numbers of two references

All materials should be submitted by e-mail to Princeton University: http://web.princeton.edu/sites/dof/ApplicantsInfo.htm.

Princeton University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. For information about applying to Princeton, please link to http://web.princeton.edu/sites/dof/ApplicantsInfo.htm.