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Policy Coordinator, Leonard Davis Institute (LDI)
University of Pennsylvania
Policy Coordinator, Leonard Davis Institute (LDI)
University of Pennsylvania
 Policy Coordinator, Leonard Davis Institute (LDI) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Policy Coordinator, Leonard Davis Institute (LDI) Job Profile Title Marketing Coordinator A Job Description Summary Founded in 1881 as the world's first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and creating leaders who change the world. With campuses in Philadelphia and San Francisco, Wharton has over 850 staff, a faculty population of more than 235 renowned professors, and 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students. Each year, 13,000 professionals worldwide advance their careers through Wharton Executive Education's individual, company-customized, and online programs. More than 104,000 Wharton alumni form a powerful global network of leaders who transform business every day. Wharton is home to a dynamic staff population representing a rich array of backgrounds, expertise, and cultures. To learn more, visit www.wharton.upenn.edu. The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn LDI) is a mission-driven organization, dedicated to improving health and health care by catalyzing collaborative, multidisciplinary research that influences policy and practice. Penn LDI is powered by a team of dedicated staff who are committed to creating impact through better health policy and health care, and we are currently looking for a new Policy Coordinator to join our team. This position is an exciting growth opportunity for an individual interested in learning about and facilitating impactful work that improves health care access and coverage, health equity, care for older adults, the opioid epidemic, and population health. Job Description Responsibilities The Policy Coordinator will provide instrumental support for multiple facets of Penn LDI's policy-focused activities. These duties provide exposure to many aspects of health policy and cutting-edge health services research. The Policy Coordinator will be responsible for supporting Penn LDI's content creation process from start to finish. This includes, but is not limited to: identifying, researching, writing, and editing policy content; iterating on co-authored content with Penn faculty; publishing content from Penn LDI; tracking progress on assigned projects; assisting with creating customized dissemination plans for Penn LDI-published policy content; and disseminating Penn LDI's written policy-related content across multiple platforms including social media. This position will also assist with Penn LDI events, background research, and data entry as needed. Requirements The Penn LDI Policy Coordinator role requires a team player with flexibility and willingness to support multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Successful candidates will enjoy a dynamic and fast-paced work environment and be motivated by creating an impact and thriving alongside highly ambitious and creative colleagues. Candidates must excel at effective communication with multiple constituencies, including faculty, staff, students, internal and external partners, and government agencies. The Policy Coordinator must also be detail-oriented, organized, versatile, and a results-driven self-starter. Skill with Wordpress or other content management systems, data tools (Excel and R), and data visualization is a plus. A bachelor's degree and a minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in project or research coordination, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. A minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience is preferred. Familiarity with health care, health policy, population health, and/or health services research is strongly preferred. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Wharton School Pay Range $49,500.00 - $60,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Colonial-Penn-Center/Policy-Coordinator--Leonard-Davis-Institute--LDI-_JR00108419-1 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a4058303939eca4ca0685dbeb2afc704
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About University of Pennsylvania
Penn has a long and proud tradition of intellectual rigor and pursuit of innovative knowledge, begun by Benjamin Franklin in 1740. That tradition lives today through the creativity, entrepreneurship, and engagement of our faculty, students, and staff. Academic life at Penn is unparalleled, with an undergraduate student body of 10,000 from every U.S. state and around the world. The entering class of 2015 is the most talented and diverse in Penn's history. Consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the country, Penn welcomes an additional 10,000 students to our top-ranked graduate and professional schools.
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