Overview

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Coordinator I for the Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute (RCEI). Reporting to the Director of the Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute (RCEI), the Program Coordinator provides administrative, programmatic, and event coordination support across RCEI initiatives. This includes primary responsibility for the day-to-day administration of graduate programs related to clean energy, including the Graduate Certificate in Clean Energy and the Clean Energy Fellowship.

Key duties: 

  • Acts as administrative coordinator of the RCEI Clean Energy Graduate Certificate and Fellowship program. 

  • Maintains collaborative relationships with the School of Graduate Studies and with graduate program administrators across Rutgers-New Brunswick with faculty, staff, and students involved in the Clean Energy Program. 

  • Provides logistical support to graduate students enrolled in the Clean Energy Program to ensure their smooth progression within the program to completion. 

  • Produces data and written reports as needed to support RCEI program missions. Contributes to the social media image and produces content for the RCEI website on the Clean Energy Program, and similar RCEI programs. 

  • Maintains and grows industry, non-profit, and government collaborations with RCEI around clean energy topics, building the RCEI clean energy fellowship program. 

  • Leads event planning and execution of high-quality RCEI events and programs, supporting institute visibility and impact. 

The posting will close on July 7, 2026.