Opportunities

Columbia World Projects seeks a full-time Associate Director, Project Development who will serve as a key member of CWP’s Projects Team, managing a range of programmatic and administrative activities, and working with senior staff across CWP and faculty from schools and departments across the University in order to facilitate the development of the projects that come under the auspices of CWP. The incumbent will report to the Director, Project Development, and work closely with the Project Officer, Project Development, to support project teams of faculty and external partners in designing projects that can achieve measurable impact on people’s lives. Access the full position description and submit an application, resume and cover letter.

Columbia World Projects seeks a full-time Project Manager who will serve as a member of the Project Management team focused on supporting the implementation of CWP projects. The Project Manager will report to the Director, Project Management and work with the team to maintain productive and professional work relationships with project partners, professors and teams, and to effectively manage projects so as to maximize their impact. Access the full position description and submit an application, resume and cover letter.

Columbia World Projects seeks a full-time Financial Analyst who will be responsible for supporting the day to day financial operations of launched CWP projects. Reporting to the Budget Manager and working closely with members of the Projects team, the Financial Analyst will assist in assuring that all activities related to launched projects adhere to University policy, and are compliant with Federal policy and law. Access the full position description and submit an application, resume and cover letter.

Columbia World Projects seeks to hire a part-time Short Term Casual - Program Assistant to provide, project, administrative, and research support to the CWP Research and Engagement team.  Columbia University students are preferred. Access the full position description and submit an application, resume and cover letter.

Columbia World Projects seeks a full-time Manager, Financial Administration  who will provide fiscal and administrative support to all units within Columbia World Projects. The incumbent will serve as the departmental subject matter resource and is responsible for managing, monitoring, and advising on compliance with University and departmental financial policies and procedures. Access the full position description and submit an application, resume and cover letter.

Columbia World Projects (CWP) seeks an Energy Analyst Consultant to work on our Combating Household Pollution With Clean Energy project. Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis with top consideration given to candidates or firms that submit their materials by December 16, 2020. 

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University is accepting applications and nominations for the 2021-2022 cohort.