Program Coordinator

The Einstein-Montefiore Institute for Clinical and Translation Research’s (ICTR) mission is to enhance the discipline of clinical and translational research by promoting multidisciplinary collaboration, addressing translational “blocks” in research, providing infrastructure and collaborative support, and enhancing training, education, and career development to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center communities. The Community and Stakeholder Engagement (CSE) module of the ICTR is an integral driver for essential bidirectional collaborations among academic, health system and community partners, and serves as a trustworthy provider of expertise, resources and education to foster such collaborations.

The ICTR Community & Stakeholder Engagement (CSE) Module Coordinator works as a member of the Community and Stakeholder Engagement Module within the Einstein-Montefiore ICTR to facilitate the overall aims and deliverables of the module and assist in the integration of a health equity focus into all aspects of community-engaged translational research.  Under the direction of the ICTR and CSE module leadership, s/he will assist in organizational and project planning, promote and evaluate program impact on and linkage to other components of the CTSA/ICTR, assisting the module leadership towards facilitation of goals.

The module coordinator has primary responsibility of enhancing community engagement throughout the ICTR and Einstein-Montefiore with a functional understanding of root causes of health disparities and structural racism as it applies to access to medical care and research.  S/he works in accordance with the policies of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health, and in collaboration with the ICTR Administration, the Montefiore Medical Center Administration, and the College of Medicine on regulatory compliance and achievement of the institutional goals and objectives.