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10-Oct-2024<h4>Senior Research Portfolio Administrator</h4>Harvard Medical School 67000BRJob SummaryThe mission of the Department of Genetics at the Harvard Medical School encompasses research and education while serving as a focal point for drawing together and integrating basic and clinical genetic efforts conducted across the University, the School, and HMS-affiliated hospitals. The scope of the work conducted includes but is not limited to human genetics of both single gene disorders and complex traits, development of genomic technology, cancer biology, developmental biology, signal transduction, cell biological problems, stem cell biology, computational genetics, immunology, synthetic biology, epigenetics, evolutionary biology, and plant biology. The Department is strongly committed to supporting its current community of faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students, securing the best up-and-coming scientists, and setting its sights on future research opportunities. Research Portfolio Administration is integral to the department's success. Research Portfolio Administrators oversee the administration, management, and reporting of research funds devoted to innovative genetic studies to unravel human biology's complexities. They coordinate grant proposals, manage budgets, ensure compliance with funding guidelines, and foster collaborative relationships with principal investigators, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students. They are vital in advancing groundbreaking genetics research with the highly regarded faculty in a collaborative environment that offers a unique opportunity to develop and hone critical thinking, financial analysis, and communication skills while supporting the academic mission of Harvard Medical School. &nbsp;Position DescriptionAreas of accountability in Research Portfolio Administration within Genetics include but are not limited to: Pre-Award responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing the application process with researchers, subrecipient institutions, and other administrators to meet internal and external deadlines.</li><li>Working with PIs to prepare and submit grant applications for basic and clinical research (if applicable), ensuring that all sponsor guidelines are met.</li><li>Advising researchers on funding opportunity requirements and fiscal, administrative, and compliance policies and procedures.</li><li>Preparation of project-specific budgets, including proper application of F&amp;A costs.</li><li>Entering proposals into Harvard’s system of record (GMAS) and sponsor portals (e.g., ASSIST, Grants.gov Workspace, Research.gov, Proposal Central) and routing to ORA for institutional review, authorization, and submission.</li><li>Drafting timely responses to Just-In-Time requests, including revised budgets, current and pending support, and compliance approvals (e.g., IRB, IACUC) information.</li></ul> Post-Award responsibilities:<ul><li>Daily monitoring of grants and contracts for PIs assigned to a department portfolio.</li><li>Serving as the principal source of information on complex fiscal policies and procedures, including federal funding regulations, and advising faculty and staff on existing options or alternatives.</li><li>Post-award management with a high degree of complexity; manages portfolio, including program projects, philanthropic gifts, and various domestic and international sub-agreements from federal and non-federal funding sources, ensuring compliance with federal and university cost principles.</li><li>Understanding and applying award terms and conditions, regularly reviewing study progress, and generating accurate and timely invoices to sponsors.</li><li>Monitoring sponsored award expenditures to ensure that expenses are properly charged and reimbursed, according to award terms and conditions and within budget limits and timelines.</li><li>Managing oversight of subrecipients, including ongoing monitoring of spending and of special terms and conditions.</li><li>Preparing financial projection reports to analyze spending patterns and rates. Notifying PIs about funding shortfalls and planning for contingencies.</li><li>Reviewing and approving payments, including vendor invoices, individual reimbursements, and other accounts payables and receivables up to $25k.</li><li>Submitting timely payroll changes for faculty and staff.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records of personnel effort and corresponding salary charges to sponsored awards and assisting faculty and staff with quarterly and annual effort certifications.</li><li>Preparing progress reports and prior approval requests and routing them for institutional review, authorization, and submission to sponsors.</li><li>Interpret and administer university guidelines and sponsored research regulations; provide guidance to faculty about department, university, and sponsored policies.</li><li>Working with OSP to close out sponsored projects per award requirements.</li></ul> If you have a passion for genetics research, a desire to lend your exceptional organizational skills, and a knack for financial management toward improving human health, we invite you to join our team! Take this unique opportunity to contribute to unraveling human biology's complexities while developing your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.Basic QualificationsFive or more years of experience in sponsored research administration or related experience required. Higher education may count toward years of experience. For details regarding department and role-specific Basic Qualifications, visit our department webpage at: <a href="https://genetics.hms.harvard.edu/about-us/departmental-employment-opportunities" target="_blank">https://genetics.hms.harvard.edu/about-us/departmental-employment-oppor…</a> &nbsp;Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of federal Uniform Guidance, NIHGPS, NSF PAPPG, and current issues in research administration.</li><li>Experience using ASSIST, eRA Commons, Research.gov, Grants.gov Workspace, and other sponsor systems.</li><li>Proven ability to work collaboratively and independently in managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Solid computer skills such as proficiency with Microsoft Office; intermediate to advanced Excel skills required.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of financial principles, budget management, and financial analysis.</li><li>Experience and working knowledge with clinical trials for the full span of an award preferred (if applicable).</li></ul>Additional InformationThe health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines. Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding. The Harvard Medical School is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to keep in touch and learn about future opportunities! (<a href="https://www.gem.com" target="_blank">https://www.gem.com</a> ?formID=16341e35-cbc6-4904-88a3-09b35763307e) &nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionFinance Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code405007 Financial Professional (N) Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade056DepartmentGeneticsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Schedule35 hrs. per week | Monday - Friday | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm &nbsp;Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingWe are committed to cultivating an&nbsp;inclusive workplace culture of faculty, staff, and students with diverse backgrounds, styles, abilities, and motivations. We appreciate and leverage the capabilities, insights, and ideas of all individuals. Harvard Medical School Mission and Community Values&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-community-values-diversity-statement" target="_blank">https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-community-valu…</a>EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-WG1

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Senior Research Portfolio Administrator

09-Oct-2024<h4>Senior Research Manager</h4>Harvard Medical School 67109BRPosition DescriptionThe successful candidate will have a proven track record in study design, resource management, data analytics, program and team direction. They will also have a passion for overseeing impactful, innovative research focused on suicide prevention, social determinants of mental illness from an epidemiological perspective, and overall mental health for high-risk and vulnerable populations. Specific job duties include, but are not limited to the following core areas:&nbsp;&nbsp;Scientific Research Management<ul><li>Serve as point person and Principal Investigator (PI) delegate on essential operations of the high profile STARRS/SAFEGUARD programs, including acting as main contact for all (5+) collaborating sites (government, foundation, academic), and providing a conduit to the PI to give support and guidance to teams as necessary</li><li>Develop strategic research plans and oversee grant-related trajectory and milestone progress; identify any gaps in completion of project goals and helps to develop action/mitigation plans to ensure goals are met</li><li>Prepare all program progress reports to sponsor, Government Steering Committee, and Scientific Advisory Board</li><li>Co-author on STARRS/SAFEGUARD and relevant publications: write sample, measures and methods sections, produce final tables and ensure accuracy of all table properties and footnotes; review all papers for accuracy and oversee literature reviews for publications</li></ul>&nbsp;Team and Resource/Financial Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Directly supervise a diverse and growing team of (7) data managers, analysts, programmers and research assistants responsible for program success; proactively ensure effective workload distribution for STARRS/SAFEGUARD and in context of other programs in the portfolio</li><li>Develop effective recruitment strategies according to timelines and program needs, work collaboratively with Departmental administration to execute hires in accordance with approved sponsor budget</li><li>Oversee personnel budget (via direct report program managers as well as the Departmental grants team), review and adjust annual budgets at point of progress reports; recommend budget reductions or other changes to accommodate program needs</li></ul>&nbsp;Compliance, Quality Control and Data Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Determine strategy for all structural data needs – including raw variable determinations, access requirements, training, and other administrative procedures required for project’s success</li><li>Oversee all quality control for programs: review code of programmers, analyze output of data quality analysis, make recommendations to PI as relevant&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee all regulatory compliance for relevant protocols (via program managers and Office of Research Administration compliance team)</li></ul>&nbsp;Depending on the evolving needs of the Kessler research program, it is expected this position may also contribute to other initiatives, especially as research funding for this area grows.&nbsp;&nbsp;Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ relevant experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Advanced degree (Master’s, PhD) in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, or a social/behavioral science strongly preferred</li><li>Demonstrated success and background in statistics, study design and research methods</li><li>Experience prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Collaborative working style with demonstrated problem-solving skills &nbsp;</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a three-year term position from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension, contingent upon work performance and continued funding to support the position.&nbsp; The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines. Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding. The Harvard Medical School is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to keep in touch and learn about future opportunities! (<a href="https://www.gem.com" target="_blank">https://www.gem.com</a> ?formID=16341e35-cbc6-4904-88a3-09b35763307e) &nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.About UsThe Department of Health Care Policy (HCP) is a dynamic, data-driven research environment that brings together economists, statisticians, physicians and health services researchers focused on improving public health through comprehensive policy research and education. Within HCP, the Kessler group is seeking an experienced Senior Research Manager to lead operations for large-scale, dynamic Department of Defense (DOD)-funded programs focused on suicide risk and prevention. Programs include both the long-established U.S. Army STARRS (<a href="https://starrs-ls.org/#/" target="_blank">https://starrs-ls.org/#/</a>), and its new spin-off program, SAFEGUARD (Suicide Avoidance Focused Enhanced Group Using Algorithm Risk Detection).BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0058 Senior Researcher I Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade058DepartmentHealth Care PolicyUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, Education, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingWe are committed to cultivating an&nbsp;inclusive workplace culture of faculty, staff, and students with diverse backgrounds, styles, abilities, and motivations. We appreciate and leverage the capabilities, insights, and ideas of all individuals. Harvard Medical School Mission and Community Values&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-community-values-diversity-statement" target="_blank">https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-community-valu…</a>EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-WG1

Senior Research Manager

09-Oct-2024<h4>Research Associate</h4>Harvard Business School 67098BRPosition DescriptionProfessor Zoe Cullen, an economist at Harvard Business School, is seeking a full-time Research Associate - starting around July of 2025. The Research Associate will be based at Harvard and be a part of the Research Associate program within Harvard Business School. However, the Research Associate will be joining projects with colleagues at other institutions, including projects with Nina Roussille (MIT), Ricardo Perez-Truglia (Berkeley), Danielle Li (MIT), Bobak Pakzad-Hurson (Brown), Shengwu Li (Harvard), and projects involving graduate students in the economics department at Harvard and MIT.&nbsp; Zoe Cullen graduated with a PhD from Stanford in Economics in 2016. Her interests are in the design of labor markets and the choices of employers and labor platforms that affect matters of public interest, such as pay transparency, pay inequality and criminal background screening. She’s an NBER Affiliate in Labor Studies, an Associate Editor at the Journal of Political Economy and an Alfred P. Sloan Fellow (2024-2026). Much of her and her colleagues’ ongoing research uses experimental and quasi-experimental methods to identify causal effects and to propose and test economic models. Examples of current research projects include understanding the potential role of labor contracts to direct the use of AI, labor market determinants of innovation, and the role of negotiations in wage inequality. This position is ideal for candidates with an interest in empirical economics who have plans for doctoral studies after working for two years. Prior Reseach Associates have matriculated in PhD programs at top 5 departments in economics. The Research Associate will report directly to Professor Cullen and an Administrative Manager in the Research Staff Services office. Ideal candidates will be comfortable in an environment that requires a high level of independence, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to use discretionary judgment. Primary Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Use statistical software to work with large data sets and develop statistical models and assist with the execution of human subject experiments.</li><li>Participate in team meetings, conduct literature reviews, edit research papers, create presentations, and assist with case studies and original data collection, including correspondence with high-level decision makers.</li><li>Independently manage all timelines and deliverables. Exercise independent decision making with regard to progression of research project and methodologies. Must be able to structure assignments and keep faculty member informed as necessary, using own judgment.</li><li>Responsible for other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and advanced coursework in economics, mathematics, quantitative sciences, or business-related field required.</li><li>Statistical programming and a basic understanding of econometrics. Proficiency in Stata, SAS, R, and/or Python.</li><li>Experience with empirical research methods.</li><li>Strong critical thinking and excellent writing skills to assist with drafting of manuscripts and presentations.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Evidence of outstanding academic achievement.</li><li>Indication of independent research experience and/or applied experience. Methodological interests in econometrics, statistics, machine learning, and economic theory are preferred. Must be able to take complex research ideas, concepts, and methodologies and apply them to new projects and situations.</li><li>Ability to use own judgement, structure assignments, and keep faculty members informed are a must.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, organization, research, analytical, writing, and editing skills are required.</li><li>Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to adapt to changes in priorities; ability to work calmly under deadline pressure, work both independently and as a team member, take initiative; and follow projects through to completion.</li></ul>Additional InformationPlease do not contact Professor Cullen directly. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. These are term appointments starting July 1st, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with an expectation of reappointment until June 30, 2027, based on funding and performance. This appointment has flexibility to start earlier than July 1st. All Research Associate roles at HBS are structured as one-year term appointments, but Professor Cullen prefers candidates willing to commit for two years. This is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday – Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice. We may conduct candidate interviews virtually (phone and/or via Zoom) and/or in-person for this role. A cover letter is required to be considered for this opportunity. All candidates will be expected to submit a writing sample, transcript, and a code sample to be reviewed by an HBS statistician. Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity. Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore HBS work culture at <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/employment/" target="_blank">https://www.hbs.edu/employment/</a>.About UsFounded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. Its faculty of more than 250 offers full-time programs leading to the MBA and PhD degrees, as well as more than 175 Executive Education programs, and Harvard Business School Online, the School’s digital learning platform. For more than a century, faculty have drawn on their research, their experience in working with organizations worldwide, and their passion for teaching, to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will go on to shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0055 Researcher I Humanities Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade055DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Appointment End Date30-Jun-2026Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-KD1

Research Associate

The Data Science Institute (DSI) at the University of Chicago invites applications for Postdoctoral Scholars who wish to advance cutting-edge data science approaches, methods, and applications in research. The DSI executes the University of Chicago’s bold, innovative vision of Data Science as a new discipline by advancing foundational and interdisciplinary research, developing partnerships with industry, government, and social impact organizations, and implementing a holistic approach to data science education.The DSI is part of a vibrant and growing data science community which includes departments across campus as well as the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, and Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC). These on-campus partnerships enable and encourage unique interdisciplinary research partnerships, reducing early-stage friction to hasten meaningful relationships and high-impact research.This unique program provides postdocs with the opportunity to pursue original research on significant questions in data science. Drawing on the University of Chicago’s top-ranked programs, world-renowned faculty, as well as a vibrant and quickly expanding data science ecosystem, this program allows postdoctoral scholars to engage in field-defining data science and artificial intelligence research. Our positions carry a competitive salary, generous research funding allowances, and benefits. It is equally important that our postdocs work and grow in an environment that is supportive and focused on community and career development; as such, this program includes lectures focused on communication and workplace culture, and aims to develop a diverse cohort of well-rounded scholars pursuing careers across data science disciplines.Postdocs may (but do not need to) choose to express interest in working on one of the DSI’s six research initiatives, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/ai-science/" target="_blank">AI+Science</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-democracy/" target="_blank">Data &amp; Democracy</a>, <a href="https://internetequity.uchicago.edu/" target="_blank">Internet Equity</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/aice-ai-for-climate/" target="_blank">AI for Climate</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-ecology/" target="_blank">Data Ecology</a>, and <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/complementary-ai/" target="_blank">Complementary AI</a>.Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on December 6, 2024 and will continue until all positions are filled.Appointments: For up to three years, renewed annuallyIntended start date: On or around August 1, 2025Salary: $82,400/year with benefits, with annual travel and research funds availableQuestions: If you have questions about the program or would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact <a href="mailto:data-science@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">data-science@uchicago.edu</a>.Join us for a Zoom webinar info session about the Postdoctoral Scholars Program on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM (CST). A livestream link will be provided closer to the event date. Click <a href="https://uchicago.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwucOigpzktE9Ib3Hwo7mljtlLQjXK8bvW8#/registration" target="_blank">HERE</a> to reserve your spot today.Program Benefits:<ul><li>Mentorship: Mentors will provide ongoing research and career guidance through regular meetings, as well as opportunities to promote the scholar’s accomplishments in public forums. Scholars have the option to receive mentorship from a single faculty member or joint mentorship from a data science researcher and a domain expert.</li><li>Unique Datasets: Scholars will have privileged, unique access to large-scale datasets from a variety of sectors.</li><li>Cohort Program: The program will host activities where scholars can connect with members of their cohort, share knowledge, and gain insight through guest lectures, industry speakers, and other activities. Scholars will have autonomy and resources to select, host, and invite speakers, with support from DSI administrative staff.</li><li>Outreach and Impact: Scholars will have considerable opportunities to establish new relationships and translate their research into real-world impact by leveraging our network of academic, civic, government, and industry connections.</li><li>Academia/Industry Ready: Experience gained during the program will help scholars prepare for diverse career paths, from tenure-track academic positions to leadership opportunities within innovative companies.</li></ul>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Independent Research: Scholars will have the freedom to pursue their own research interests with a majority of their time spent working on scholar-driven research projects and no teaching responsibilities.</li><li>Joint Research with Mentor: Scholars will help lead and execute collaborative work on cutting-edge research projects with mentors in their academic field and area of interest.</li><li>Professional Development: Scholars will gain training and experience with: required mentoring and outreach through our Clinic program up to three quarters annually; communicating your research to a broad audience; engaging with the media and external stakeholders; and applying for and securing funding.</li></ul>Evaluation Criteria:Proposals will be reviewed by the DSI Postdoctoral Committee using the following factors:<ul><li>Research Potential and Alignment: Applicant displays overall potential for research excellence, demonstrated by research statement, academic progress, publications to date, endorsements from faculty recommenders, long-term career goals, and relevance of research plan to DSI’s research initiatives and projects.</li><li>Data Science Background: Experience or coursework in computer science, statistics, data science, AI, or a related field.</li><li>Impact: Applicant’s research evinces approaches, methods, or theories that advance research innovation in interdisciplinary or foundational approaches in data science, or real world challenges.</li></ul>Eligibility &amp; Guidelines:If you have any questions about your eligibility, please feel free to email <a href="mailto:data-science@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">data-science@uchicago.edu</a>.<ul><li>Completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. required at the time of appointment.</li><li>Applicants may only submit one application.</li><li>We welcome applications from researchers who are using data science to advance the state of the art in their respective field (e.g., humanities, social sciences, natural and physical sciences).</li><li>Postdoctoral scholars will be expected to be active participants in the DSI at UChicago, and may be requested to take on leadership roles in one or more of the DSI initiatives (e.g., supporting the AI+Science Summer School program, coordinating quarterly trainee lightning talk gatherings, or engaging colleagues for speaker series events).</li></ul>Applications Should Include:<ul><li>Curriculum vitae;</li><li>Summary of the candidate’s current research (250 words);</li><li>Research statement that outlines research goals and significance, research plan, and motivation for seeking a postdoctoral appointment at UChicago (maximum of 3 pages);<ul><li>If you have indicated interest in one of the research initiatives, please include information about how your research and vision matches with the stated goals and foci of the selected initiative.</li></ul></li><li>1-2 representative publications or manuscripts;</li><li>Names and contact information for at least two and up to five references (the application is complete only when two letters of reference have been submitted, so please contact referees early in the application process). Referees will be provided with a link to the submission portal;</li><li>Names of potential UChicago faculty mentors (maximum 3);</li><li>(Optional) Indicate interest in any of the DSI Research Initiatives (<a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/ai-science/" target="_blank">AI+Science</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-democracy/" target="_blank">Data &amp; Democracy</a>, <a href="https://internetequity.uchicago.edu/" target="_blank">Internet Equity</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/aice-ai-for-climate/" target="_blank">AI for Climate</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-ecology/" target="_blank">Data Ecology</a>, and <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/complementary-ai/" target="_blank">Complementary AI</a>);</li><li>(Optional) Applicants may include a letter of collaboration from a UChicago faculty mentor who has agreed to mentor the applicant if the scholar is accepted into the program. Please use the following template for the letter: “If Dr. [insert full name of applicant] is accepted as a Data Science Institute Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Chicago, it is my intent to act as a mentor on a project of mutual interest.”</li></ul>The DSI team will also be available to help identify potential faculty mentors if you move forward in the application process. Potential mentors to consider include <a href="https://codas.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/" target="_blank">Committee on Data Science</a> faculty (from the DSI and other departments) and <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/people/affiliated-faculty/" target="_blank">affiliated faculty</a> of the DSI.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at <a href="https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity" target="_blank">https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity</a>.The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's <a href="https://www.uchicago.edu/about/non_discrimination_statement/" target="_blank">Notice of Nondiscrimination</a>.Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email <a href="mailto:equalopportunity@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">equalopportunity@uchicago.edu</a> with their request.

The University of Chicago

Data Science Institute Postdoctoral Scholars Program AY2025-26

08-Oct-2024<h4>Project Manager, Translational Research Programs</h4>Harvard Medical School 67103BRPosition DescriptionThe Therapeutic Discovery Center is seeking a dynamic Project Manager for Translational Research Programs with scientific background, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a passion for applying science toward the therapies of tomorrow.&nbsp; The Project Manager will report to the Senior Project Manager, Translational Research Programs, and will serve as a key member of the Therapeutic Discovery Center.Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead operations of designated projects, including</li><li>Define deliverables and timelines at each project stage</li><li>Track progress against deliverables and timeline</li><li>Monitor expenses against project budget</li><li>Communicate effectively with scientific researchers</li><li>Design scopes of work in collaboration with senior project manager and execute contracts with&nbsp;contract research organizations (CROs), technical consultants, and other service providers as&nbsp;appropriate.</li><li>Draft scientific deliverables such as synthesis of chemical analogs</li><li>Monitor work completed by CROs, consultants, and other service providers</li><li>Coordinate communication between key stakeholders, including PIs and co-PIs, contracted vendors, other team members, and applicable University offices</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in the life sciences or related field or equivalent experience required.</li><li>Minimum 5 years relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Master's degree in the life sciences or related field preferred.</li><li>5 years of relevant experience in positions involving project management, alliance management,&nbsp;scientific/technical evaluation, in an industrial and/or academic setting preferred.</li><li>Background knowledge in chemistry and biology</li><li>Strong competencies in project management, outsourcing, resource management and organization with the ability to coordinate multiple activities and resources, while maintaining a focus on quality.</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills.</li><li>Strong Emotional Intelligence (EQ).</li><li>Enjoys working in an open academic environment.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Solid analytical capabilities and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to produce and present clear, concise, and professionally written communications and presentations.</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a term appointment, with an end date of September 30, 2027, with the possibility of renewal contingent on funding. The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines. Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding. The Harvard Medical School is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to keep in touch and learn about future opportunities! (<a href="https://www.gem.com" target="_blank">https://www.gem.com</a> ?formID=16341e35-cbc6-4904-88a3-09b35763307e) &nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.About UsThe Drug Discovery Sciences Core works across several disease areas and therapeutic modalities via translational research programs such as the Quadrangle Fund for Advancing and Seeding Translational Research (Q-FASTR) program, the Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards (BTCA), and Translator, as well as the new incubator space, Blavatnik Life Lab Longwood. As a member of the Drug Discovery Sciences Core project management team, the Project Manager will work with teams (successful applicants and small companies within Life Lab) to support execution of research plans through a variety of in-house and outsourced capabilities. The Project Manager will exhibit a high degree of integrity, demonstrating professionalism at all times and handling confidential information appropriately.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0157 Researcher III Natural Science Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade057DepartmentTherapeutics InitiativeUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Appointment End Date30-Sep-2027Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingWe are committed to cultivating an&nbsp;inclusive workplace culture of faculty, staff, and students with diverse backgrounds, styles, abilities, and motivations. We appreciate and leverage the capabilities, insights, and ideas of all individuals. Harvard Medical School Mission and Community Values&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-community-values-diversity-statement" target="_blank">https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-community-valu…</a>EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Project Manager, Translational Research Programs

Assistant/Associate Professor of Data Science (2 Positions) The Department of Mathematical Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is seeking data scientists with expertise in Big Data Analytics/Machine Learning/artificial Intelligence/statistical modeling and/or high-performance data analytics for a tenure-track position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Successful candidates are expected to develop productive research programs, mentor and teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and to direct Ph.D. dissertations in data science. Candidates with experience in industry and/or applied interdisciplinary research projects are encouraged to apply. Anticipated appointment date is fall 2025. Job Requirements: Applicants must have a Ph.D. in statistical/mathematical data science or a related field, a strong record of research accomplishments and the capacity to secure extramural funding. Preference will be given to those with postdoctoral experience. Additional Information: In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5685258&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5685258&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5685258" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=180196</a> jeid-c445ec9f57db6546be8f179bdb3f3751

The University of Texas at El Paso

Assistant/Associate Professor of Data Science (2 Positions)

Assistant Professor in Quantum Science The Department of Physics at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of Quantum Science, broadly defined, including but not limited to quantum computing, quantum information, quantum communication, quantum material, quantum sensing, and quantum optics. Applicants in all areas of experimental and theoretical quantum science are encouraged to apply. Job Requirements: Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Physics or a related STEM field, possess postdoctoral experience, have a strong record of research accomplishments, and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. The successful candidate will have demonstrated attention to promoting STEM education and research opportunities to pre-college, college and graduate students, should be able to establish and maintain an independent research program at UTEP that complements the existing research in the department, teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, perform service to the Department, College and University, and engage in outreach activities. The new hire will be a core faculty of the Physics Graduate Program and instrumental in expanding the Quantum Science research in the Department of Physics. The university has committed to support of this position with generous start-up funds appropriate to support the candidate's success in research. Additional Information: Hiring decisions are based upon budget approval. In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5685288&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5685288&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5685288" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=181209</a> jeid-617c39cfaebb6844be807556dfbd8a9c

Assistant Professor in Quantum Science

Assistant Research Professor for Center for Education Research and Policy Analysis The University of Texas at El Paso College of Education announces the hiring of a Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) on a contract for up to 3 years for the new research cluster "RAISE - Research Academic-Work Integration in STEM Education." The interdisciplinary cluster team comprises researchers in STEM education, educational leadership, socio-cultural foundations of education, engineering, and campus career services leadership. The vision of the RAISE research cluster is to be an international and national leader in academic-work integration research. We aim to: a) conduct field defining research to gain comprehensive knowledge of the challenges, opportunities, and implications of combining education with employment for our students at UTEP and other Hispanic Serving Institutes (HSIs) as a model for other universities, (b) investigate students' experiences in workplace learning, and (c) integrate labor data into workforce development planning. Research will be used for policy recommendations and the design of interventions for students. This position is made available through UTEP Regents' Research Excellence Program (RREP). The RREP program aims to enhance the research competitiveness of the UT System and UT institutions. Job Requirements: Successful candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Higher Education Studies, Workforce Development, Educational Economics, Education Policy, STEM Education, Curriculum Theory, Social or Organizational Psychology, Sociology, Learning Sciences, Data Science, Psychometrics, or related fields by the effective appointment date. ABD applicants will be considered if doctoral degree will be in hand by the effective appointment date. Appointees must demonstrate evidence of research productivity in topics related to the center's vision. This evidence can include publications, being member of a research team, success fostering constructive collaborations, and well-developed experiences using qualitative and/or quantitative methodological approaches. Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated competence in advanced quantitative methods. Additional Information: In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5700126&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5700126&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5700126" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=181749</a> jeid-646932d3f4863f4ab99db72f2b9b95ee

Assistant Research Professor for Center for Education Research and Policy Analysis

Professor in College of Health Sciences The University of Texas at El Paso seeks a highly qualified full Professor to join its College of Health Sciences (CHS) and play a pivotal role in developing a Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases. The faculty member will have the opportunity to be appointed in the Department(s) of Kinesiology, Public Health Sciences, or Social Work depending on the candidate's background and preference. Faculty hired into the rank of tenured full professor will be given the additional honorific title of Regent's Distinguished Research Professor; other RREP faculty can earn this title upon promotion to full professor with tenure. In this role, the faculty member will collaborate with current diabetes and metabolic disease researchers and lead initiatives addressing health inequities. They will play a critical role in shaping the strategic vision of the center, driving research, translation, implementation, and training efforts. The faculty member will be expected to collaborate closely with existing researchers within CHS who conduct multicultural and binational research. We are looking for a candidate to leverage their expertise to elevate the research portfolio of the college and the center. This will involve leading interdisciplinary teams, harnessing partnerships with community stakeholders, and pursuing external funding opportunities. By leveraging the collective knowledge and resources within CHS, the faculty member will drive innovation and excellence in research, ultimately advancing our understanding of diabetes and metabolic disorders and their practical applications for improving health outcomes in underserved communities. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record of securing external grants, a strong record of publications, and engaging in impactful research. They will bring a commitment to addressing health disparities and promoting health equity, aligning with CHS's mission to serve as a catalyst for positive change in our region and beyond. Primary Responsibilities <ul><li>Participate in the Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Health Equity Initiative leading to a center that advances translational and implementation research, and, training opportunities for doctoral students, post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty.</li><li>Mentor CHS junior faculty, post-doctoral fellows and doctoral students in grantsmanship to secure external funding focused on diabetes and metabolic disorders health equity.</li><li>Collaborate with CHS scholars.</li><li>Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration within the CHS and across campus in diabetes and metabolic disorders research relevant to the U.S.-Mexico border region.</li></ul> Job Requirements:<ul><li>Doctorate or other terminal degree in a field related to health research.</li><li>Professor or Associate Professor with a strong record of externally funded grants from NIH or equivalent.</li><li>Expertise in metabolic disorders, diabetes, or related behavior/condition demonstrated by a strong record of publications and extramural funding.</li><li>Demonstration of commitment to translational, implementation and/or community-based research among health disparate populations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively on interdisciplinary teams.</li><li>Demonstrated record of mentorship of doctoral students, post-doctoral fellows and/or early-career faculty members.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Experience in conducting research with Latino/Hispanic populations.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership in academic or professional settings.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership roles in translational and/or implementation science centers.</li></ul> Additional Information: Benefits and Opportunities <ul><li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience.</li><li>Competitive start-up package</li><li>Opportunity to shape and lead a cutting-edge research center addressing critical health disparities.</li><li>Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, research support services, and collaborative partnerships across campus and the region.</li></ul> In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5705491&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5705491&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5705491" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=179286</a> jeid-1af9df66c4d53e4b9888d88ab05c2766

Professor in College of Health Sciences

Project Analyst Job ID: 11072 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp FLSA Status Exempt Posting End Date Open Until Filled. Earliest Start Date As Soon As Possible. Salary $40,908 annually. Hours per Week 40.00 Standard from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Hiring Department Vice President for Business Affairs Please Note Note: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Required Application Materials A resume, letter of interest, and a list of 3 professional references are required in order to apply. Purpose of Position Analyzes activities of designated projects to ensure that goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed period and funding. Performs complex (journey-level) project analyst work. Essential Functions Assists with managing the open records process for requests subject to the Texas Public Information Act (TPIA) and coordinates responses to these requests in compliance with the Texas Government Code. Interprets open records requests and coordinates campus-wide effort to identify all responsive documents. Works with legal counsel as needed. Maintains Open Records database; prepares and submits monthly report to the Texas Attorney General's Office; attends Open Government Conference annually to ensure knowledge of and compliance with new or modified legislation affecting the Act. Maintains and manages confidential files and the office's filing system. Ensures compliance with records retention policies and regulations. Converts paper files to digital format in accordance with established filing protocols. Assists with administration of institutional insurance policies, including review and processing of claims, maintaining insurance-related databases, purchasing additional insurance coverages as needed, and processing insurance premium payments. Processes various business transactions recorded in University's accounting system, including deposits and distribution of charges to accounts. Serves as back up for front desk coverage. maintains high degree of confidentiality on all sensitive information to which this position is privy. Proficiency with all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Complies with all State and University policies. Other duties may be assigned. In accordance with the organization's objectives, policies, and applicable laws, may provide limited supervision to student employees. Required Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Education required: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university within area of assigned responsibility. Minimum Experience required: Three years related experience to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications Proven ability to communicate professionally and effectively with external constituents and University staff at all levels. Demonstrated success in roles requiring analytical skills and attention to detail. Experience with policy analysis. Thorough understanding or prior experience with the Texas Public Information Act. Bilingual (English/Spanish) Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; walk; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EO/AA Statement In keeping with its Access, Excellence, and Impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. 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