Jobs · OTHR · Texas

Community Engagement Program Coordinator II

University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

About the role

The Community Engagement Coordinator will support community partnerships, participant recruitment, and ongoing engagement for the SMART study. Working closely with the study team, partnering clinics, and community organizations, the coordinator will build trusted relationships and help ensure that study activities are accessible and responsive to participant needs.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate outreach and recruitment with clinics and community partners.
  • Support participant engagement and retention through regular communication and follow-up.
  • Organize community meetings, educational activities, and participant advisory sessions.
  • Identify participation barriers and coordinate appropriate resources with the study team.
  • Gather participant and partner feedback to inform study implementation.
  • Maintain outreach records and collaborate with research staff and community health workers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in public health, social work, health sciences, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience in community outreach, participant recruitment, or engagement with underserved populations is preferred.

Skills

  • Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
  • Bilingual English–Spanish proficiency (preferred).

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