Project Manager & Data/Policy Coordinator in Riverside, California at University of California, Riverside

Overview

Job ID 38273564
Category Management and Professional
Organization Chancellor
Department Diversity Equity & Inclusion Dept
Location Main Campus - UCR
Salary $60,573 - $104,275
Date Posted November 4, 2026
Application Deadline Open Until Filled
Schedule 8AM - 5PM
Full/Part Time Full-time(100%)
Level of Supervision Supervision
Personnel Program Code Professional & Support Staff
Other Information Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No
UC Internal Job: No

Position Information

UCR is a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), recognized as both a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American, Native American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI), with initiatives promoting partnership with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Tribal Colleges such as California Indian Nations College (CINC). The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is committed to the urgent, sustained, and comprehensive work of creating a campus climate of mutual respect and communal vision at the University of California, Riverside. Under the direct supervision of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), the Project Manager & Data/Policy Coordinator will apply research concepts, analysis, and data collection to support DEI programs, initiatives, and projects. The Project Manager & Data/Policy Coordinator will demonstrate a broad, team-oriented skill set, including the ability to synthesize literature and write concisely to engage all audiences, take basic research to produce data-driven policy recommendations, and disseminate the research results and activities through multiple platforms.The full salary range for the Project Manager & Data/Policy Coordinator is $29.01 - $49.71 per hour. However, the expected pay scale for this position is $29.93/hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time.  Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Requirements

Educational Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.	Required
Advanced graduate or professional degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.	Preferred

Experience Requirements

Experience	Requirement
2 - 4 years of related experience.	Required

Additional Information

In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

• UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
• UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
• UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
• Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
• Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
• UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under state or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.

For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview