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Project Coordinator, Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab (HSCL)
  • Job Number: 24993
  • Functional Area: Administration
  • Department: Center for Transportation & Logistics
  • School Area: Engineering
  • Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary
  • Employment Category: Exempt
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No
  • Schedule:


Posting Description

PROJECT COORDINATOR, HUMANITARIAN SUPPLY CHAIN LAB, Center for Transportation & Logistics, will assist with day-to-day operations of multiple research projects; coordinate activities with internal and external stakeholders; support the development and monitoring of project plans and milestones; track key metrics and project documentation; contribute to survey and data analysis; assist with literature reviews and market research; support the development of reports and presentations; facilitate team meetings and project communications. Learn more about the Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab at https://humanitarian.mit.edu.

Find a full job description here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3ut2175jrqurdbbv00qyg/Project-Coordinator-Humanitarian-Supply-Chain-Lab-HSCL-_1.pdf?rlkey=h0uu9cdcxas3i57zb2l9yzeml&st=i76i36vl&dl=0

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree; a minimum of two years of experience in administrative or project/program coordination; ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail; strong interpersonal and communication skills; proficiency with quantitative analysis tools such as Excel, Python, or R; ability to contribute to reports and data analysis; demonstrated organizational skills; and familiarity with team collaboration. PREFERRED: Degree in engineering, business, social sciences, statistics, or a related field; experience with project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Microsoft Project); ability to work independently in a dynamic environment; strong problem-solving mindset; and demonstrated interest in humanitarian logistics or international development. Job #24993-6

This is a one-year appointment with the possibility of an extension.

6/2/2025