Program Coordinator

University of South Carolina

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • $58,934–$80,000 Per Year

Highlights

Logo Posting Number RTF00237PO26 USC Market Title Program Coordinator Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156366 Business Title (Internal Title) Program Coordinator Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division College of Pharmacy Department COP Clinical Pharmacy and Outcomes Sciences Anticipated Hiring Range $58,934 - $80,000 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC
Salary$58,934–$80,000 Per Year

Description

Posting Details

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Posting Summary

Logo Posting Number RTF00237PO26 USC Market Title Program Coordinator Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156366 Business Title (Internal Title) Program Coordinator Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division College of Pharmacy Department COP Clinical Pharmacy and Outcomes Sciences Anticipated Hiring Range $58,934 - $80,000 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule

  • Standard working schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type of Staff Position Staff Time-Limited (STL) Basis 12 months Job Search Category Other Professional

About USC

About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below

The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

South Carolina Retirement Yes State Insurance Programs Yes Annual Leave Yes Sick Leave Yes

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

The College of Pharmacy is excited to announce the opening of the Program Coordinator in the new RxEACH pharmacy network.

The Program Coordinator will support the day-to-day implementation of the RxEACH pharmacy network in South Carolina. Working with the Principal Investigator and project team, help establish and support a network of community pharmacies and external partners. Coordinate pharmacy onboarding, training and implementation activities, collection and reporting of performance measures, and maintain financial records.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 2 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in public health, health sciences, pharmacy, social work, business administration, or a closely related field.
  • At least two years of relevant professional experience in program coordination, project implementation, community health, healthcare operations, research coordination, or a related area.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Strong organization, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work independently and travel within South Carolina for site-based implementation support.
  • Knowledge of community health, harm reduction, opioid use disorder, pharmacy practice, behavioral health, or referral systems; ability to learn project-specific workflows and requirements quickly.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple activities, deadlines, records, and stakeholders across a multi-site program with careful attention to detail.
  • Skill in building productive, respectful working relationships with community pharmacy personnel, behavioral health partners, faculty, students, and other external partners.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally, including preparing meeting materials, implementation resources, routine summaries, and reports.
  • Skill in collecting, cleaning, tracking, and organizing data; ability to maintain accurate, timely, and confidential program documentation.
  • Ability to identify workflow barriers, support practical problem solving, and contribute to continuous quality-improvement activities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office or comparable productivity tools; ability to use virtual meeting, survey, and data-tracking platforms.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary project team.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Coordinate onboarding and ongoing support for participating community pharmacies and external partners. Develop and maintain databases/tracking for implementation timelines, site contact information, onboarding records, required documentation to support phased expansion of the RxEACH network.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty

Coordinate and facilitate implementation activities, including scheduling and logistics for continuing education training, academic detailing, implementation visits, virtual check-ins, and partner meetings. Support adoption of program requirements in network pharmacies; identify and communicate site-level barriers to the project team. Travel to partner sites across the state.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25 Job Duty

Develop and maintain standardized implementation, service-delivery, training, and tracking systems either independently or collaboratively with other project personnel (e.g. graduate students, pharmacy students, primary investigators, etc.). Collect, review, organize, and follow up on pharmacy and referral-partner data related to harm-reduction kit distribution, training participation, referrals, workflow adoption, and other project-related performance measures.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty

Support program monitoring, continuous quality improvement, and formal reporting activities. Prepare implementation summaries, meeting materials, progress updates, and documentation for project leadership, partners, and grant reporting. Monitor program and individual site milestones, coordinate follow-up actions, maintain adaptation logs, and help develop implementation resources and referral information.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty

Assist principal investigators with the program budget administration and financial tracking. Process invoices and payments, submit travel authorizations and reimbursements, maintain budget and expenditure records, coordinate supporting documentation, and prepare routine financial summaries and reports.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty

Draft, coordinate, and manage program communications and marketing materials, either individually or in collaboration with project personnel or College of Pharmacy communications team. Develop clear, consistent content for emails, newsletters, updates, presentations, partner-facing materials, program announcements, and general marketing efforts.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty

Other duties as assigned.

Essential Function No Percentage of Time 5

Position Attributes

Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. No

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date Job Open Date 10/12/2026 Job Close Date 10/26/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by October 26, 2026.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Programs
  • Paid Tuition
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities

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Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/214435 EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have at least a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 2 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have reliable means of transportation?
  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • List of References and Contact Information

Optional Documents

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