Project Coordinator-Henry Ford Health/Michigan State University Health Sciences

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be included as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should convey your specific interest in and fit for the position, detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments related to this position.

About Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences:

The landmark partnership between Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences (Henry Ford + MSU) is focused on discovering and advancing a new standard of health to transform life. Together, we are a catalyst for change, reimagining how we think about, innovate, and deliver health and wellness. Through a joint research enterprise, a premier cancer center, and a focus on academic medical and health education of the future, this partnership is working to fight the health disparities that plague our most vulnerable communities, rural and urban. We attract, train, and develop world-class experts whose diversity of expertise, backgrounds, identities, and talents unleash the creativity needed to solve the health challenges of our communities and make life better for the residents of Michigan and beyond. Learn more at henryfordmsu.org.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Coordinator to join our dynamic, high-functioning partnership team. The Project Coordinator will be based at the Henry Ford Health Detroit campus and will support Henry Ford + MSU project managers and other team members. The ideal candidate will possess excellent project coordination capabilities, strong team-orientation, exceptional organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills. As the Project Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in developing cross-organization programs, enhancing our operational efficiency, and contributing to the overall growth and success of the partnership.

Under light supervision, the Project Coordinator performs and/or manages project work of a generally complex nature within and between Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University, involving coordination of multiple participants and stakeholders aimed at building synergistic programs of distinction and/or improving operational efficiencies. Maintains a high level of responsibility for completion of projects assigned. Prepares reports and recommendations for managers and coordinates implementation, as needed. The Project Coordinator may act as a consultant on projects outside of specific assignments.

This position can perform duties in a hybrid work setting, with a blend of in-office and remote work schedule as determined by the supervisor. The primary office location is Henry Ford Health, Detroit, but may require occasional travel between Henry Ford locations and to Michigan State University, East Lansing, which will be considered the work location for that day and is not reimbursable mileage.