Research Coordinator II - East Campus

Research Coordinator II - East Campus

Job No : 537979

Work Type : Full Time

Location : Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories : Grant or Research Administration, Engineering

Department : 19220300 - EG-TECHNOLOGY TRAINING CENTER

Job Description

Classification Title :

Research Coordinator II

Classification Minimum Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Description :

Safety Grant Program Support

The Traffic Operations & Safety Specialist will play a key role in administering and supporting safety-related grants, working with local, state, and federal safety partners. Responsibilities include :

• Grant Program Execution & Compliance : Oversee grant-funded traffic safety projects, ensuring timely and efficient execution in accordance with funding agency requirements.
• Engineering & Planning Research Support : Assist in analyzing crash data, traffic flow, roadway safety trends, and transportation planning initiatives to support safety program development.
• Stakeholder Coordination : Work closely with local, state, and federal agencies, law enforcement, safety coalitions, and transportation organizations to implement safety programs.
• Project Implementation Support : Provide engineering / planning input on roadway safety audits, pedestrian and bicycle safety initiatives, and crash countermeasure recommendations as required under funded projects.
• Tracking & Reporting : Maintain records of grant-funded safety programs, tracking key milestones, expenditures, and deliverables. Prepare technical reports for funding agencies and ensure compliance with grant regulations.

Performance Evaluation & Data Analysis : Compile program performance reports, transportation safety metrics, and statistical analyses to evaluate the effectiveness of grant-funded programs.

Traffic Safety Resource Center & Inventory Management

Resource Center Management (Safety Engineering & Outreach Support) :

Order Fulfillment & Inventory Management :

Training & Research Program Support (Engineering & Planning Applications)

Perform other related duties as assigned, to ensure that T2 Center operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Expected Salary :

$55,000-$60,000; commensurate with education and experience

Required Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred :

Physical Requirements : Ability to lift 50 lbs. for handling and distributing safety materials.

Special Instructions to Applicants :

In order to be considered for this position, you must upload a cover letter and resume with application.

This is a time-limited position.

Application must be submitted by 11 : 55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required :

Yes

Applications Close : 06 January 2026

To apply, visit https : / / explore.jobs.ufl.edu / en-us / job / 537979

Our Commitment :

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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