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28-Oct-2024<h4>Office for Dispute Resolution Investigator</h4>University Administration 67230BRJob SummaryReporting directly to the Director of the Office for Dispute Resolution (ODR), the Investigator conducts investigations, handles informal resolutions, meets with community members to answer questions, and plays an important role in meeting the University’s training and education obligations under Title IX, VAWA, and other federal or state civil rights laws. With case-related guidance from the ODR Director, the Investigator is responsible for their caseload, partnering with School designees throughout the investigative process, conducting legally-sufficient investigations, meeting established timelines, and treating all constituents engaged in the complaint process with sensitivity and neutrality.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Position DescriptionSpecific duties and responsibilities include:<ul><li>Maintains responsibility for own complaint caseload, in consultation with the ODR Director where necessary, and performs related duties such as case evaluation; processing dismissals; coordinating with School/unit designees; conducting party and witness interviews; identifying other evidence; communicating with parties, witnesses, School/unit liaisons and Title IX Resource Coordinators in a timely and effective manner; evaluating evidence and conducting legal analysis to reach findings and determinations or recommended findings; drafting and issuing written reports; and appearing before hearing panels. Processes requests for informal resolutions and is available to speak with members of the University community who have questions about the University’s sexual harassment and other sexual misconduct policies and related procedures.</li><li>Develops and conducts trainings, with an emphasis on a train-the-trainer approach, whenever appropriate, under Title IX, VAWA, and other federal or state civil rights laws.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists the University Title IX Coordinator and ODR Director in carrying out other Title IX/VAWA response and prevention responsibilities for the University. These may include, but are not limited to: data collection, trend analysis, and community outreach.</li></ul>Basic QualificationsCandidates MUST meet the following basic qualifications in order to be considered for this role:J.D. required. A minimum of five years of relevant experience in the area of conducting investigations involving civil rights and/or sexual assault, dating or domestic violence, and stalking, including demonstration of the following skills, knowledge, and expertise: managing sensitive and confidential investigations; expert-level knowledge of federal civil rights laws, or similar, including case law and agency interpretation; familiarity with high-level party and witness interview and investigative techniques; conducting complex legal analysis and reaching legally-sound findings; and producing high-quality written work products. Advanced degree other than J.D. may count toward years of experience.Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Demonstration of the above legal expertise in an educational arena is a plus.</li><li>Additional advanced or clinical degree in psychology, criminal justice, social work, or other relevant fields is desirable.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of discretion and good judgment and ability to quickly establish credibility with a broad range of constituents, including faculty, staff, students, law enforcement, and others.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information, including information from individuals who may be experiencing distress, with the utmost discretion and sensitivity.</li><li>Familiarity with other federal statutes important to post-secondary education (e.g., VAWA, Clery Act, FERPA) strongly preferred. Experience in the higher education environment interacting on student life issues with students and administration a plus.</li></ul>Additional InformationCandidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to be considered for this position. This position has a 3-month orientation and review period.&nbsp; Harvard University does not provide visa sponsorship. 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.&nbsp; &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 FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code360059 Admin Offcr/SrIndiv Contrib Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-UnitOffice of the President and Provost Salary Grade059DepartmentODRUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityScheduleFull time. Monday through Friday. 35 hours per week.&nbsp;Commitment 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-KP1

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Office for Dispute Resolution Investigator

28-Oct-2024<h4>Software Engineer</h4>Harvard University Information Technology 67145BRPosition DescriptionHarvard University Information Technology (HUIT) is a community of Information Technology professionals committed to delivering service and technological solutions in support of teaching, learning, research and administration.&nbsp; We are recruiting an IT workforce that has both breadth in their ability to collaborate and innovate across disciplines – and depth in specific areas of expertise. HUIT offers opportunities for IT professionals to learn and work in a unique technology landscape and service-focused environment. If you are a technically proficient, nimble, user-focused, and accountable IT professional who also connects with the importance of collaborating well in a team environment, we are looking for you! HUIT Academic Technology is looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join our team, and play an integral role in a dynamic, impactful development process. In this role, you will engage in every aspect of the software development life cycle; from gathering client requirements and designing robust software architecture to implementing both backend and client-side code. You'll also be actively involved in builds and deployments, handling releases, quality assurance, creating technical documentation and troubleshooting to ensure seamless operations and the successful delivery of our services. Our team values learning, adaptability, and innovation, and as a Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to enhance and extend our service offerings and capabilities. You'll contribute to organizational and industry best practices, with a focus on security, performance, scalability, usability, and accessibility- key components that drive the success of our projects. Reporting to the Associate Director, Academic Platforms &amp; Development, you will be joining a dynamic team of software engineers who work on a diverse array of impactful projects for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), leveraging a wide range of innovative technologies. From academic computing and high-performance platforms powered by JupyterHub and OnDemand to the automation of cloud-based infrastructure deployments, you'll have the chance to contribute to the full spectrum of strategic initiatives. Our team is working on bringing new AI tools and solutions to help faculty and researchers enhance their teaching and learning efforts. Principal Duties &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate fully in software development life cycle</li><li>Implement and support technical solutions to deliver business requirements</li><li>Identify, evaluate and implement opportunities to improve services</li><li>Contribute ideas to coding best practices and new technologies</li><li>Draw on relationship and technical skills to act as technical liaison to internal and external clients</li><li>Abide by and follow the Harvard University IT technical standards, policies and Code of Conduct</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of five years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Working knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms</li><li>3+ years of experience<ul><li>Proficiency in Python</li><li>building web-delivered applications using modern platforms, frameworks, and patterns</li></ul></li><li>Experience with<ul><li>Web Services, API Integration, and&nbsp;working with databases</li><li>Front-end frameworks such as React or Vue</li><li>Jupyter Notebooks, Open OnDemand and High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems</li></ul></li><li>Familiarity with:<ul><li>automated testing</li><li>AI technologies.</li><li>WCAG accessibility standards</li></ul></li></ul>Certificates and Licenses<ul><li>Completion of Harvard IT Academy specified foundational courses (or external equivalent) preferred</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Work is performed in an office setting</li></ul>Additional InformationPlease provide a cover letter with your application. Please note:<ul><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference and background screening.&nbsp;</li><li>We are unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship.&nbsp;</li><li>This position has a 180-day orientation and review period.&nbsp;</li></ul>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. Accessibility: Harvard University welcomes individuals with disabilities to apply for positions and participate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request an accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact our University Disability Resources Department.Work Format DetailsHUIT&nbsp;actively supports hybrid work where business needs allow. The Work Format for this position can be flexible based on the needs of the candidate.&nbsp;<ul><li>Hybrid (Partially onsite)</li></ul>Travel to campus may be necessary based on business needs and the nature of work. Examples include bi-annual or quarterly Town Halls, critical business meetings or other work events. 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 UsMore about HUIT: Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) is responsible for the strategy, planning, and delivery of information technology across the University.&nbsp; Our mission is to assure Harvard’s leadership in IT. We strive to make it easier for faculty, students, and staff to teach, research, learn and work through the effective use of information technology.&nbsp; HUIT’s core values are User Focused, Collaborative, Innovative and Open. HUIT’s core values are:&nbsp;<ul><li>User-focused&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborative&nbsp;</li><li>Innovative&nbsp;</li><li>Open&nbsp;</li></ul>IT Academy (designed for IT Staff): HUIT’s IT Academy aims to enable each IT staff person to grow professionally and become a trusted partner to her or his team. The IT Academy is built on the belief that every IT staff member across the University (including technology employees at each school and campus) can grow in her or his area of expertise as well as building strong people and project management skills. Learn more here:&nbsp;<a href="https://itacademy.harvard.edu/" target="_blank">https://itacademy.harvard.edu/</a>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 FunctionInformation Technology Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job CodeI0758P Applications Professional IV Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade058DepartmentAcademic TechnologyUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment 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-BT1

Software Engineer

28-Oct-2024<h4>Scientist I- Computational Biology</h4>Wyss Institute at Harvard University 67251BRJob SummaryAbout Us:&nbsp; The Wyss&nbsp;Institute’s&nbsp;mission is&nbsp;to&nbsp;transform&nbsp;healthcare&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;environment&nbsp;by&nbsp;emulating&nbsp;the&nbsp;way nature&nbsp;builds.&nbsp;We&nbsp;harness&nbsp;the imagination of&nbsp;academia&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;focus&nbsp;of&nbsp;industry&nbsp;to&nbsp;translate ground-breaking&nbsp;technologies&nbsp;into&nbsp;commercial&nbsp;products that solve big problems.&nbsp;We&nbsp;support research&nbsp;that&nbsp;universities,&nbsp;companies,&nbsp;and&nbsp;venture&nbsp;capital firms&nbsp;don’t&nbsp;fund&nbsp;because&nbsp;they&nbsp;view&nbsp;it&nbsp;as&nbsp;too&nbsp;risky.&nbsp; We&nbsp;prefer to&nbsp;use&nbsp;the&nbsp;word&nbsp;“challenging,”&nbsp;and&nbsp;we&nbsp;love&nbsp;challenges.&nbsp;For more information&nbsp;discover our technologies,&nbsp;catch up on our recent news, or&nbsp;watch our latest videos.About You:&nbsp; You are a collaborative, impact-focused problem solver who wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating and commercializing novel approaches to global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. You want the opportunity to explore your scientific interests and apply your knowledge to tackle ambitious projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial-minded environment with resources and support from top-notch scientific, operations, and administrative professionals. You enjoy working with highly motivated, diverse teams and leveraging your expertise to create innovations that can change the world.About the Role:&nbsp; Reporting to the Scientist II, you will support computational discovery efforts for an exciting new scientific program focused on elucidating how spaceflight affects human health and blood cell development using human Organ Chips. You will use existing technologies and develop new approaches in the areas of multi-omics analyses as well as statistical and machine learning models. In collaboration with computational and experimental teams within the Wyss and external partners, you will develop hypotheses, interpret data, and advance project goals related to understanding spaceflight-induced changes to human biology. As a member of the Advanced Technology Team (ATT), you will be exposed to many different technologies ranging from therapeutics and diagnostics to synthetic biology and materials science to identify ambitious solutions to problems of global importance and turn these solutions into new products.Position DescriptionWhat you'll do:<ul><li>Develop, use, and evolve computational pipelines, for:&nbsp;<ul><li>Analysis of bulk and single cell RNA-sequencing and proteomics datasets</li><li>Statistical and complex network models</li><li>Machine learning</li></ul></li><li>Present key results to project teams and stakeholders</li><li>Mentor lab colleagues, including students, technicians, and post-docs and provide project feedback</li><li>Support diverse data analysis methods and the use of existing computational tools in the Wyss portfolio.</li><li>Engage in existing collaborations with external research groups and cloud computing partners to meet project objectives</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional team members to develop hypotheses, interpret data, and advance project goals related to therapeutics development</li><li>Contribute to grants, publications, and patent applications</li><li>Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.</li></ul>Basic QualificationsWhat you'll need:&nbsp;<ul><li>A Bachelor's degree is required in biomedical engineering, data science, or related field.</li><li>A minimum of 4 years of experience in computational biology.&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced education may count towards years of experience.</li><li>Experience with computer programming, such as R and/or Python. is required.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsDesirable Skills:<ul><li>M.S. or Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, data science, or related fields is strongly preferred.</li><li>Experience working with multi-omics datasets, such as bulk and single cell RNA sequencing, proteomics, and metabolomics.</li><li>Proficiency in R and Python coding languages.</li><li>Experience using high performance and/or cloud computing platforms.</li><li>Experience developing/applying statistical models and/or machine learning tools.</li><li>Prior experience in space biology, radiation biology, or hematology is a plus.</li><li>Experience using SQL and Shiny coding languages is a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well independently and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary group (engineers, biologists/physiologists, clinicians).</li><li>Experience in the preparation of technical reports, journal articles, and presentations.</li><li>Experience in authoring and critically reviewing technical documents, study protocols, and reports related computational biology and/or statistics.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, documentation skills, and attention to detail, with the proven ability to work effectively as a multidisciplinary team member.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, technical writing, record keeping, ability to manage multiple projects, and ability to be nimble and work in a fast-paced environment are crucial.</li><li>The successful candidate will be an ambitious self-starter, have a strong work ethic, be able to generate high-quality work under tight deadlines and enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment.</li></ul>Working ConditionsThis position is based in Boston and some in-person on-campus work will be required, and flexible/remote work is an option. Any remote work must be performed in a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA*, CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT, and WA). Individual flexible and remote work options for this role will be discussed during the interview process. *Note: Harvard employees working in California must be exempt.Additional InformationWhy you’ll like working with us:&nbsp; At the Wyss Institute, you’re a member of a supportive, dynamic community that is united by its shared goal of changing the world through groundbreaking technology development and commercialization. We encourage your professional growth and development through mentorship and tuition reimbursement to support continued learning, and more. We also support your physical, financial, and mental well-being through generous time off benefits, gym reimbursements, and other programs offered through Harvard. Our facility is located in a new, state-of-the-art life sciences building in the lively Fenway neighborhood, where you have access to multiple amenities including a roof top terrace with stunning views of Boston and proximity to numerous restaurants and cultural attractions.&nbsp; We value an inclusive and diverse workforce, and believe that our differences enrich the work environment for all.Not ready to apply?&nbsp;Join our talent community&nbsp;to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.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 FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0456 Bioinformaticist I Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade056DepartmentWyss InstituteUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityScheduleMonday - Friday, 9am - 5pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAs a collaborative organization, we at the Wyss Institute know that great innovation happens when diverse perspectives come together to solve problems. As a result, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness both in and out of the lab. When recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you will bring in terms of education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. We believe these differences in background, experience, and perspective enrich our work environment and are essential to our mission of solving complex problems through technology development and translationEEO 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-DH1

Scientist I- Computational Biology

28-Oct-2024<h4>Associate Director of Educational Programs</h4>University Administration 67268BRPosition DescriptionThe Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence seeks an Associate Director for Educational Programs. The position will work with faculty across many departments managing graduate, undergraduate, and post-baccalaureate educational programs, including managing and participating in the student selection process. The Associate Director will collaborate with Kempner community members to host events and workshops to educate people on artificial intelligence, machine learning, cognitive sciences, and neuroscience. &nbsp; The ideal candidate will have higher education and teaching experience in one or more of these fields, as well as a passion for undergraduate and postgraduate education. Candidates are expected to be able to work with a diverse community of faculty, students and staff to build programs that support inclusive educational efforts. &nbsp; The successful candidate will build on existing Kempner Institute educational programs and leverage the resources and opportunities available across Harvard’s educational ecosystem to ensure the best possible experience for the Kempner Institute student and research community. &nbsp; Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions*):<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of Kempner Institute educational programming including fellowship and training programs for undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and graduate students.</li><li>Ensure that educational activities are aligned with the institute’s mission and values and that all aspects of program development and implementation are planned, managed, and executed at the highest standards.</li><li>Direct each program’s operations, including all aspects of logistics, faculty relationships, curriculum management, and student experience. Ensure processes support fair and diverse student selection and appointment.</li><li>Recruit, orient, manage, and mentor staff. Ensure effective workflow and performance management and the promotion of an inclusive and innovative work environment. Manage team resources, time, and projects, ensuring a high level of professionalism, teamwork, and focus on customer service.</li><li>Serve as the primary Kempner advisor for Kempner post-baccalaureate students. Advise students about courses, professional development, and other related matters.</li><li>Gather, maintain and share key data on enrollment, content, student performance and participation, and program content. Ensure that metrics related to student application, selection, progress, and future placement are accurately tracked.</li><li>Work with institute leadership to identify and apply for external support for educational programs, including philanthropic, grant and foundation applications.</li><li>Develop, coordinate or supervise workshops, bootcamps, and community events focused on professional development, research or related activities. Develop and maintain teaching materials using platforms and tools as appropriate.</li><li>Potentially teach courses or workshops as determined by field of expertise and the needs of the program.</li><li>Potentially advise faculty regarding educational strategies, formats and policy as requested.</li><li>Foster relationships with partner offices at various Harvard schools (e.g., GSAS, SEAS, HMS, and FAS) to increase participation in programs, coordinate offerings, enrollment and student onboarding.</li><li>Ensure compliance with university policies and procedures and applicable rules and regulations.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>PhD in a scientific discipline is strongly preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in a related field such as neuroscience, computational neuroscience, computer science, cognitive psychology, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong commitment to continuous process improvement.</li><li>Some supervisory experience is preferred.</li><li>Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to education and student life essential; strong initiative; ability to work with diverse constituencies required.</li><li>Experience advising students (graduate and/or undergraduate) is highly desirable.</li><li>This position may hold a concurrent, dependent appointment as Lecturer in a relevant academic department within a school of Harvard.</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Sitting using near vision use for reading and computer use for extended periods of time</li><li>Lifting (approximately 20 to 30 pounds), bending, and other physical exertion</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Work is performed in an office setting</li></ul>Additional InformationThis position has a 6-month orientation and review period.&nbsp; Harvard University does not provide visa sponsorship. 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.&nbsp; &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 FunctionFaculty &amp; Student Services Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Allston Job CodeS0558M FSS Academic Affairs Mgt IV Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-UnitInterfaculty Initiatives Salary Grade058DepartmentKempner InstituteUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityScheduleFull time. Monday through Friday. 35 hours per week.&nbsp;Commitment 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-EP1

Associate Director of Educational Programs

26-Oct-2024<h4>Research Assistant III - Immune Organs-on-Chip</h4>Wyss Institute at Harvard University 67136BRJob SummaryAbout Us: The Wyss Institute’s mission is to transform healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. We harness the imagination of academia and the focus of industry to translate ground-breaking technologies into commercial products that solve big problems. We support research that universities, companies, and venture capital firms don’t fund because they view it as too risky.&nbsp; We prefer to use the word “challenging,” and we love challenges. For more information&nbsp;discover our technologies,&nbsp;catch up on our recent news, or&nbsp;watch our latest videos About You: You are a collaborative, impact-focused problem solver who wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating and commercializing novel approaches to global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. You want the opportunity to explore your scientific interests and apply your knowledge to tackle ambitious projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial- minded environment with resources and support from top-notch scientific, operations, and administrative professionals. You enjoy working with highly motivated, diverse teams and leveraging your expertise to create innovations that can change the world. About the role: We are looking for a research assistant to join the Intestine and Immune Organs on Chip team in Dr. Don Ingber's laboratory. We are using immune organs-on-chip to study vaccines, solid tumors, and Lyme Disease. We are using Intestine Organ on Chip to study and model the intestinal tract and microbiome and its influences on diseases, such as malnutrition- associated with environmental enteric dysfunction (EED), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and radiation-induced injury, as well as therapeutic responses. With our work, we hope to understand what makes a vaccine effective, create an implantable therapy for cancer, as well as incubate a startup that will design novel Lyme Disease therapeutics. Furthermore, the organ-chip model of intestinal injuries will help us to understand the molecular, genetic and nutritional bases of the disease and the testing of candidate therapeutics for it. Reporting to the Principal Scientist leading the team, you will support these studies with the potential to become the go-to person for specific aspects of these research projects. You will learn cutting-edge human immunology and organ-on-chip techniques and may also be exposed to gene editing technology. The ideal candidate is comfortable learning and doing different types of tasks within the same week, has had diverse research experiences, and works well within a team.&nbsp;&nbsp;Position DescriptionWhat You'll Do:&nbsp;<ul><li>Train with the intestine and immune organs on chip team to isolate human immune cells and collaborate with them to set up different types of cocultures.</li><li>Learn and perform laboratory techniques such as immune assays, qPCR, etc.; independently conduct planned experiments with guidance from senior staff.</li><li>Read scientific literature to learn key concepts and state-of-the-art techniques.</li><li>Accurately and thoroughly document experimental observations and protocols and write/update standard operating procedures.</li><li>Follow Harvard's best practices for data storage and sharing experimental records with the team. Order supplies/consumables and maintain shared stocks.</li><li>Maintain tissue culture facilities, including daily maintenance of tissue culture equipment such as hoods, incubators, and water baths.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams at the Wyss Institute or in other institutions to provide project support as needed. As an example, you may be asked to provide cells for exciting projects happening around the institute.</li><li>Contribute to the writing of journal articles, reviews, and patents</li><li>Train other members of the team in specific techniques and/or best practices</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to the Wyss Institute’s community values of courage, collaboration, innovation, impact, diversity, and respect through actions, interactions, and communications with others</li></ul>Basic QualificationsWhat you'll need: &nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in cell biology, biomedical engineering, or related fields is required. &nbsp;</li><li>At least 2 years of experience involving aseptic mammalian cell culture is required including endpoint analysis (ELISA, qPCR, western, or imaging). An advanced degree may count towards years of experience.&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsDesirable Skills: &nbsp;<ul><li>A Master's degree in Biological Science such as Molecular Biology, Immunology, or equivalent post-Bachelor’s professional experience is preferred. &nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft software packages is essential. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills to aid in interaction with multidisciplinary groups of biologists, engineers, and technology innovators. &nbsp;</li><li>Able to work in chemical and biological laboratory environments. &nbsp;</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a one year term position with the possibility of renewal. Harvard is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Offer contingent on successful completion of pre-placement medical evaluation Why you’ll like working with us:&nbsp; At the Wyss Institute, you’re a member of a supportive, dynamic community that is united by its shared goal of changing the world through groundbreaking technology development and commercialization. We uphold our shared community values of courage, collaboration, innovation, impact, diversity, and respect in order to create an environment where everyone feels empowered to do their best work and contribute their unique skills and experience to supporting our mission and each other. You can learn more here. We encourage your professional growth and development through mentorship and tuition reimbursement to support continued learning, and more. We also support your physical, financial, and mental well-being through generous time off benefits, gym reimbursements, and other programs offered through Harvard. Our community is located in a new, state of the art life sciences building in the lively Fenway neighborhood where you have access to multiple amenities including a roof terrace with stunning views of Boston and proximity to numerous restaurants and cultural attractions. We value an inclusive and diverse workforce, and believe that our differences enrich the work environment for all. Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.&nbsp;&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis is an in-person position based on our campus in Boston.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 Code403116 Research Assistant III Lab Work FormatOn-Site Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade054DepartmentWyss InstituteUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, Education, IdentityScheduleMonday - Friday, 9am - 5pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAs a collaborative organization, we at the Wyss Institute know that great innovation happens when diverse perspectives come together to solve problems. As a result, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness both in and out of the lab. When recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you will bring in terms of education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. We believe these differences in background, experience, and perspective enrich our work environment and are essential to our mission of solving complex problems through technology development and translationEEO 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-EC1

Research Assistant III - Immune Organs-on-Chip

25-Oct-2024<h4>Director, Digital Marketing</h4>Harvard Business School 67232BRJob SummaryReporting to the Chief Marketing &amp; Communications Officer, the Director, Digital Marketing helps to lead the vision and overall strategy for the digital experience of our stakeholders --including students, alumni and the business community. This includes continual review of information architecture and technology to ensure a dynamic and satisfying user experience across all HBS web/mobile properties and collaborating with the team to better leverage digital engagement in the School’s[MC1] marketing initiatives. The Director will also assess digital media practices across the school, setting priorities, defining and implementing standards and guidelines, and leading across the HBS organization to ensure that digital standards and practices are understood and adopted.Position Description<ul><li>Oversee the user’s experience on the top tier websites. Offer oversight and input to improve the user experience for visitors to the Harvard Business School (HBS) website and its various properties. Identify opportunities to better leverage templates and patterns and lead efforts to ensure an on-brand, dynamic, and satisfying user experience across all HBS web/mobile properties. Assess top-level information architecture on <a href="http://www.hbs.edu" target="_blank">www.hbs.edu</a> and best practices for extending that across all web properties and mobile experiences.</li><li>Manage development of digital experience projects, e.g., specific web sites, mobile, native app, campus maps, etc.</li><li>Be an active leader and expert resource on trends, methods, and measurement techniques. Provide insight and counsel on the most effective digital experience approaches for clients across the School. Offer guidance and expertise in areas such as search engine optimization, content marketing, measurement and reporting.</li><li>Assist business units as needed in developing digital strategies that improve performance. Meet regularly with internal clients to understand their goals and objectives. Recommend strategies and technology that improve lead generation, application rates, online giving, online readership, and improve return on advertising spend.</li><li>Launch and support new digital marketing technologies. Identify digital platforms or services that meet the needs of many clients. (Current tools include: Optinmonster, Fullstory, Siteimprove, Convert.com, Form Assembly, among many others.) Negotiate agreements, coordinate implementation, promote internal adoption, and provide ongoing support as lead administrator of these tools.</li><li>Manage full-service email marketing resource for internal clients. Manage email marketing coordinator to support email newsletter requests with a same-day response. Create email templates, update email messages, manage contact list, schedule deliveries, provide strategic best practices, and provide training for power users.</li><li>Manage full-service analytics &amp; UX resource for internal clients. Manage analytics resource to support school-wide marketing analytics (Google Analytics) and dissemination of data and insights. Consult and provide expertise on Marketing Insights program use to conduct ongoing data &amp; user experience. Distill trends and insights to inform content strategy or technical adjustments. Work with team to conduct rigorous A/B testing and user research. Knowledgeable on tagging and conversion tracking to improve data collection.</li><li>Manage web strategy resource for internal clients. Manage strategy resource to support client requests related to web content. Identify opportunities for training using the new CMS coupled with the design system. Advise on content modeling within the CMS to make content editing intuitive.</li><li>This role is responsible for other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Additional responsibilities are listed in the Additional Qualifications section below.Basic Qualifications<ul><li>BA/B.S. with emphasis on marketing/communication.</li><li>10+ years increasingly responsible experience managing digital projects in complex environments, and preferably in the marketing sphere.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated success in the integration of digital media and traditional marketing, with a focus on performance and outcomes.</li><li>Proven abilities in combining digital strategy and experience design with technology, leveraging best practices and industry standards.</li><li>Expertise in information architecture for the digital landscape.</li><li>Knowledge of web-enabled technologies and existing and emerging trends in desktop and mobile.</li><li>Knowledge of content management systems, CRM, and marketing automation tools.</li><li>Knowledge of web metrics and analytics.</li><li>Ability to plan and manage multiple projects simultaneously and balance priorities.</li><li>Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and management skills.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and act tactically.</li><li>Ability to develop and win support for a cooperative vision.</li><li>Demonstrated effectiveness in leading projects that cut across the organization.</li><li>Ability to provide superior client service to all levels of the organization with diplomacy, tact, and confidence.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Broad knowledge of issues and culture of higher education institutions.</li></ul> &nbsp;Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Cross-department Collaboration: <ul><li>Co-manage School-wide implementation and transition to new CMS (in partnership with colleagues in Information Technology (IT) and Baker Library), including architecting CMS editor experience, managing new support model, and triaging website editor support and requests.</li><li>Act as project lead for school-wide CRM/Marketing Automation program and subject matter expert for integrations to CRM, maximizing client value, and managing system and communication governance.</li><li>Work closely with the IT department to ensure the security, scalability, and compliance of digital marketing technologies and platforms, especially regarding data privacy and cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Collaborate with Baker Library to enhance digital tools and resources that support knowledge dissemination and facilitate the research needs of students, alumni, and faculty.</li><li>Work in collaboration with Baker Library stakeholders to ensure that digital marketing strategies align with the academic and research strategy.</li><li>Develop metrics for evaluating the success of digital initiatives in collaboration with IT and Baker Library, including user engagement with academic resources and the performance of shared digital platforms.</li></ul></li></ul>Additional InformationThis 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 a minimum of 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. 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 more about HBS work culture here <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 FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code361059 Administrative Manager Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade059DepartmentMarketing &amp; CommunicationsAnnual Salary Range$120,000- $ 130,000Union00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-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-MM1

Director, Digital Marketing

25-Oct-2024<h4>Programs and Events Administrator</h4>Faculty of Arts and Sciences 67116BRJob SummaryThe Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications (CMSA) is an extension of the Department of Mathematics aimed at outreach to the physical and social sciences.&nbsp; Its presence broadens the scientific scope of mathematics at Harvard and connects the Department of Mathematics to innovations and questions in pure mathematics arising from advances in science and technology. Complementing the core mission of the Department of Mathematics, it creates opportunities for students and faculty alike to learn about modern mathematics in the context of applications.Reporting directly to the Executive Director, and indirectly to the CMSA Faculty Director, and to the Assistant Director of Research and Finance, the CMSA Programs and Events Administrator performs a variety of duties, provides a wide spectrum of required programmatic support, and manages projects and scientific events. This position is expected to work independently with minimal supervision in a research environment.Position DescriptionPrograms and Events Planning:<ul><li>Independently responsible for providing logistical assistance for CMSA scientific events, such as working with organizers of conferences, workshops, special lectures, etc.,</li><li>Serves as a subject matter expert when communicating with potential speakers and scientific organizers</li><li>In charge of finding, and scheduling venues</li><li>Prepares conference banquets for 100+ guests on average for each scientific event. (venue reservation, menu, AV/IT logistics, etc.—in coordination with a staff assistant, who will be tasked to execute)</li><li>Assessing accommodation needs for, conference and workshop participants, and seminar speakers.&nbsp; Negotiates group hotel bookings for multiple rooms (at least 30 per scientific event). This includes negotiating group reservation contracts.</li><li>Prepares spreadsheets for various staffing needs during the events. Plans to make sure that all events are adequately staffed.</li><li>Monitors event budget by assessing different itinerary costs, and reservations, and makes recommendations.</li><li>Liaise with speakers, faculty, departmental, university, and external contacts.</li></ul>Events Logistics :<ul><li>Responsible for logistical coordination of weekly seminars, themed lectures, special colloquium series</li><li>In charge of the scheduling set-up and clean-up, event displays, and inventory.</li><li>Acting as a day-of administrator for all in-person events</li><li>Contributing to community building and internal team events (such as Postdoctoral Town Hall, Scientific Board Meetings, etc.)</li></ul>General Administration:<ul><li>Serves as principal administrative contact and liaison between the Math Department and the Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications</li><li>Manages the Center’s records, and reviews documents and reports to ensure compliance with University requirements.</li><li>Uses G-suit as a primary communication provider, including @g.harvard e-mail provider; Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, etc.</li><li>In charge of all offer letters to postdoctoral fellows, research associates, visiting scholars, fellows, and associates. Calculates annual salary increases for reappointment letters.</li><li>Works with a network of University staff to maintain all spaces, mail services, cleaning services, and equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Schedules various meetings (for example, CMSA Scientific Board, etc.). Takes the meeting minutes and file them on Google Drive</li><li>Serves as the main contact person for postdoctoral applicants. Creates announcements, and posts them on MathJobs, AcademicJobsOnLine, and Harvard ARiES, and on other academic job boards as required.</li><li>Responsible of onboarding and daily management of all CMSA postdocs and visitors. This can include a great range of issues, including managing office space, handling computing and other technical issues for each visitor, directing people to the appropriate staff for issues with benefits and compensation, creating and managing all CMSA email and computing accounts, and handling general troubleshooting</li><li>When necessary, works with a network of University staff to maintain all spaces, mail services, cleaning services, and equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees CMSA’s&nbsp; IT infrastructure (and the local database, which is managed by a staff assistant), and provides recommendations regarding future IT equipment needs. Serves as a backup for CMSA e-mail listservs and accounts management.</li><li>Serves as a backup for all CMSA website-related needs and events announcements</li><li>Maintain CMSA office key box and key distribution database</li></ul>Other duties as required. Assist CMSA Leadership Team with special projects and ad hoc requests.Basic QualificationsMinimum of 5 years progressively responsible event management experience is required; education may count towards experience.Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Bachelors degree strongly preferred</li><li>Must possess strong customer service, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, &nbsp;LaTex</li><li>A team player</li></ul>An ideal candidate would be creative, have strong attention to detail, and have the ability to work under minimal supervision.Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to lift (approximately 10-20 lbs.), bend, push, pull, squat, and perform other physical exertion.</li><li>Must be able to stand for extended periods of time</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>The position is expected to be based on campus, in Cambridge, MA.</li><li>In-person 5 days per week in the office&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional nights, weekends, and overtime may be required during the events</li></ul>Additional InformationWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this positionWork Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process.&nbsp;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 FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code403040 Coordinator II Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitSciences Salary Grade055DepartmentCenter of Mathematical Sciences and ApplicationsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Schedule35 hours per weekCommitment 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.

Programs and Events Administrator

24-Oct-2024<h4>Athletic Facilities Operations Manager</h4>Faculty of Arts and Sciences 67217BRJob SummaryThe Athletic Facilities Operations Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the Harvard Athletics Allston Complex including 18 buildings encompassing over 1 million gross square feet. The incumbent will manage a team of full- and part-time staff members as well as contracted vendor staff who serve Harvard and external community members year-round. Administrative responsibilities include organizational matters such as staff scheduling and management, facility maintenance, assigning, tracking, and completing work orders in addition to other duties. This position reports to the Associate Director of Athletics, Facilities &amp; Operations and provides operational oversight of the physical plant, equipment/heavy machinery, and ensures all areas are properly maintained to foster a safe working environment.Position Description<ul><li>Manage the daily operation and facilities staff of assigned Athletic buildings including, but not limited to scheduling, maintenance, event management, and works closely with the Associate Athletics Director, Facilities and Operations and Assistant Director - Athletic Facilities.</li><li>Supervise Athletics Property Operations Assistants, including scheduling, work order assignments and completion. Schedule and supervise all internal and external service vendors.</li><li>Manage operational budgets of assigned facilities. Coordinate the purchasing needs of assigned buildings, monitoring and tracking usage of all materials, equipment, and supplies.</li><li>Tasked with expanding functionality of the work order system. Oversight of lighting controls, security cameras, access points, BAU-Desigo-ENE systems.</li><li>Supports internal and external events by managing logistics, coordinating setup and breakdown.</li><li>Reviews architectural and engineering drawings to ensure systems, equipment and layout meet campus standards.</li><li>Frequent coordinator of health &amp; wellness programs with Environmental Health &amp; Safety staff, including but not limited to, food service, ammonia plant operations, emergency response, MSDS requirements, OSHA and others.</li><li>Maintain NCAA Division 1 competition level venues.</li><li>Responsible for development and implementation of deferred maintenance programs</li><li>Oversees and assists in the general maintenance and cleanliness of assigned facilities including the locker rooms, concourses, seating areas, meeting facilities and other areas as assigned. Works with FMO Custodial Supervisor to coordinate general arena cleaning and event coverage.</li><li>Manages public relations between customers and facility management.</li><li>Collaborates daily with Cambridge Landscape site supervisor to support outdoor athletic activity throughout the Allston complex.</li><li>Act as department representative for projects as assigned up to $300,000 as well as coordinate with campus partners, City of Boston and City of Cambridge officials to ensure proper permitting and inspection cycles are in place.</li><li>Assumes additional responsibilities as required.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in facilities planning preferred</li><li>3+ years of relevant experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience managing athletic facilities.</li><li>Strong communication skills (written, verbal and in goal/expectation setting), attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Project management expertise.</li><li>Ability to work with a variety of constituencies with a customer-centric focus.</li><li>Ability to work independently to solve problems; looks for opportunities to take on responsibility; takes thoughtful risks; and effectively acts on new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.</li><li>Anticipates and effectively handles change; demonstrates willingness to try new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.</li><li>Previous supervisory or leadership experience.</li><li>Ability to perform vehicle maintenance preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of NCAA timing and scoring equipment,</li><li>Knowledge of multi-media systems, replay systems and other sideline media tools.</li><li>Knowledge of NCAA rules, protocols and procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of facility scheduling software preferred.</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses<ul><li>Valid driver’s license required.</li><li>MA Hoisting license to operate lifts and other hydraulic machinery preferred</li><li>OSHA 10 training (preferred)</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Evening and weekend work required</li><li>Ability to travel on and off campus</li><li>May be required to work when the College is closed during snow emergencies and holidays.</li></ul>Work Format:&nbsp;on-site 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.&nbsp; Additional InformationWe will not provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship for this position. Harvard is a highly selective liberal arts college whose mission is to educate citizens and citizen-leaders for our society. The College is a residential institution of nearly 7,000 undergraduates and is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard is deeply committed to the intellectual, social and personal transformation of its undergraduates during their four years at Harvard. The Department of Athletics offers 42 varsity programs for men and women, more than any other Division I school in the United States. We also offer extensive recreational and intramural programs. Harvard employees have access to a competitive benefits package that includes multiple options for the health and well-being of our employees as well as ongoing professional development. All formal offers will be made by FAS Human Resources. We regret that, due to the number of responses we typically receive, we may be unable to respond to phone calls or contact personally those applicants not selected for an interview. We actively seek and welcome applications from diverse candidates and from those with a demonstrable commitment to a more inclusive society.Work Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types 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 FunctionFacilities Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code326056 Facilities &amp; Oper Specialist Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitAthletics Salary Grade056DepartmentAthleticsUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, DMV, Education, IdentitySchedule<ul><li>Evening and weekend work required</li><li>Ability to travel on and off campus</li><li>May be required to work when the College is closed during snow emergencies and holidays.</li></ul>Commitment 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.

Athletic Facilities Operations Manager

25-Oct-2024<h4>Research Assistant II Non-Lab, Home Hospital</h4>Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 67122BRJob SummaryAriadne Labs is a joint center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Our goal is to drive scalable solutions for better care at critical moments in people’s lives everywhere. Better care means better health outcomes, lower costs, and more actual caring. Critical means solving health systems failures that have major impact, typically touching people by the millions. Ariadne Labs currently has research programs in the areas of childbirth, surgery, palliative care, home hospital, and primary health care. Ariadne’s Home Hospital Program is a diverse portfolio of projects focusing on driving advanced care to the home. The team’s largest focus is on acute care at home, or the provision of hospital-level care at home as a substitute for the traditional hospital. The team recently completed a multi-site randomized controlled trial of rural home hospital and a national early adopters accelerator to promote home hospital knowledge products. The team is currently working on the design and implementation of a novel pathway to treat acutely ill patients with psychiatric conditions at home, an international fellowship, a home-based drone program, and mobile advanced rural care program. The goal of the team will be to execute the above projects and grow its portfolio in several strategic areas through grant and user funding. The Research Assistant (RA) will join a multidisciplinary team and will report to the Research Manager and will work closely with the Assistant Director of Project Management and other Home Hospital team members. They will support all aspects of research from the design of new projects to the dissemination of final results. The work will have a significant focus on data acquisition, structuring, and analysis for all research projects related to the Home Hospital team. The RA will contribute to the development, submission, and updating of research protocols and documentation required by the Institutional Review Board (IRB). In addition, the RA will assist in the writing and editing of academic manuscripts. The candidate must possess strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as time management skills and the ability to work independently. They must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Interpersonal skills are also essential, i.e. an ability to interact with colleagues and partners at all levels (including research and clinical professionals), they must demonstrate the ability to proactively identify and improve projects and processes. The work of the team is iterative, so the RA must be able to adapt as timelines, tasks, and deliverables change. &nbsp;Position DescriptionDuties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Assist in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, interpretation and presentation of results</li><li>Assist in setting up, and training others in the use of research tools to acquire data based on research protocol (i.e. using RedCap to set up surveys and build dashboards)</li><li>Support applications for ethical approvals including research protocol, study instruments and modifications</li><li>Assist with the maintenance of program materials, including tracking and filing systems, databases</li><li>Participate in dissemination work including scientific writing of manuscripts, reports, abstract and development of project-related presentations, including the possibility of co-authorship on scientific papers</li><li>Assist in the development and adaptation of project plans, timelines, and deliverables</li><li>Retrieve and review articles, reports and statistics for literature reviews</li><li>Synthesize findings from literature reviews to identify performance facilitators and bottlenecks</li><li>Prepare and edit slideshows and documents</li><li>Collect project data, acquiring it through observation, structured interviews, library research, data processing methods, or other research methods</li><li>Record and/or code data according to project requirements and established IRB protocols</li><li>Assist the team with administrative tasks including scheduling, taking minutes, grant writing and other activities as identified</li><li>Collaborate with the Research Manager, other RAs, and the Home Hospital team to advance the team’s projects and goals</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: Shortlisted candidates may be required to submit a writing sample PLEASE NOTE: This is a benefits and over-time eligible position with a 40-hour work week. PLEASE NOTE: This position has a term appointment of two years from date of hire with the possibility of extension. Basic Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsThe following job-specific skills and competencies are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree preferred</li><li>Experience with literature searches and/or scientific writing</li><li>Familiarity with qualitative methods</li><li>Strong critical appraisal skills, quantitative skills, effective communication, and exceptional organizational skills</li><li>Prior experience with manuscript and/or grant writing and preparation</li></ul>The following cultural competencies are also preferred:<ul><li>Awareness of and aptitude to appropriately and effectively understand, respect, and adapt to cultural and identity-based difference within group environments</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to concepts and issues tied to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion </li><li>Skills related to creating and supporting an environment that allows for inclusion, effective intercultural engagement, and personal humility and authenticity</li></ul>Additional InformationJoin the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country! ----------<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference checks and background screenings.</li><li>This position has a 90&nbsp;day orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.</li></ul>---------- 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.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 FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403113 Research Assistant II Non-Lab Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentAriadne LabsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAt the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe that diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States and the world. Ongoing learning and development related to diversity allows for both individual and institutional growth, and is necessary to foster and sustain a culture of inclusion. To achieve this, we are committed to ensuring equitable access to opportunities for learning, living, and working at the Harvard Chan School. We maintain an unwavering dedication to diversity, inclusion, and belonging as core to our institutional values and to actively counter, minimize, and address racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, gender bias, and all forms of discrimination. Learn more about the School’s mission, objectives, and core values, our Principles of Citizenship, and our diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives. 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-JW1

Research Assistant II Non-Lab, Home Hospital

25-Oct-2024<h4>Research Assistant II Non-Lab, Home Hospital</h4>Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 67124BRJob SummaryAriadne Labs is a joint center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Our goal is to drive scalable solutions for better care at critical moments in people’s lives everywhere. Better care means better health outcomes, lower costs, and more actual caring. Critical means solving health systems failures that have major impact, typically touching people by the millions. Ariadne Labs currently has research programs in the areas of childbirth, surgery, palliative care, home hospital, and primary health care. Ariadne’s Home Hospital Program is a diverse portfolio of projects focusing on driving advanced care to the home. The team’s largest focus is on acute care at home, or the provision of hospital-level care at home as a substitute for the traditional hospital. The team recently completed a multi-site randomized controlled trial of rural home hospital and a national early adopters accelerator to promote home hospital knowledge products. The team is currently working on the design and implementation of a novel pathway to treat acutely ill patients with psychiatric conditions at home, an international fellowship, a home-based drone program, and mobile advanced rural care program. The goal of the team will be to execute the above projects and grow its portfolio in several strategic areas through grant and user funding. The Research Assistant (RA) will join a multidisciplinary team and will report to the Research Manager and will work closely with the Assistant Director of Project Management and other Home Hospital team members. They will support all aspects of research from the design of new projects to the dissemination of final results. The work will have a significant focus on data acquisition, structuring, and analysis for all research projects related to the Home Hospital team. The RA will contribute to the development, submission, and updating of research protocols and documentation required by the Institutional Review Board (IRB). In addition, the RA will assist in the writing and editing of academic manuscripts. The candidate must possess strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as time management skills and the ability to work independently. They must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Interpersonal skills are also essential, i.e. an ability to interact with colleagues and partners at all levels (including research and clinical professionals), they must demonstrate the ability to proactively identify and improve projects and processes. The work of the team is iterative, so the RA must be able to adapt as timelines, tasks, and deliverables change. &nbsp;Position DescriptionDuties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Assist in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, interpretation and presentation of results</li><li>Assist in setting up, and training others in the use of research tools to acquire data based on research protocol (i.e. using RedCap to set up surveys and build dashboards)</li><li>Support applications for ethical approvals including research protocol, study instruments and modifications</li><li>Assist with the maintenance of program materials, including tracking and filing systems, databases</li><li>&nbsp;Participate in dissemination work including scientific writing of manuscripts, reports, abstract and development of project-related presentations, including the possibility of co-authorship on scientific papers</li><li>Assist in the development and adaptation of project plans, timelines, and deliverables</li><li>Retrieve and review articles, reports and statistics for literature reviews</li><li>Synthesize findings from literature reviews to identify performance facilitators and bottlenecks</li><li>Prepare and edit slideshows and documents</li><li>Collect project data, acquiring it through observation, structured interviews, library research, data processing methods, or other research methods</li><li>Record and/or code data according to project requirements and established IRB protocols</li><li>Assist the team with administrative tasks including scheduling, taking minutes, grant writing and other activities as identified</li><li>Collaborate with the Research Manager, other RAs, and the Home Hospital team to advance the team’s projects and goals</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: Shortlisted candidates may be required to submit a writing sample PLEASE NOTE: This is a benefits and over-time eligible position with a 40 hour work week. PLEASE NOTE: This position has a term appointment of two years from date of hire with the possibility of extension. Basic Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsThe following job-specific skills and competencies are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree preferred</li><li>Experience with literature searches and/or scientific writing</li><li>Familiarity with qualitative methods</li><li>Strong critical appraisal skills, quantitative skills, effective communication, and exceptional organizational skills</li><li>Prior experience with manuscript and/or grant writing and preparation</li></ul>The following cultural competencies are also preferred:<ul><li>Awareness of and aptitude to appropriately and effectively understand, respect, and adapt to cultural and identity-based difference within group environments</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to concepts and issues tied to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion </li><li>Skills related to creating and supporting an environment that allows for inclusion, effective intercultural engagement, and personal humility and authenticity</li></ul>Additional InformationJoin the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country! ----------<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference checks and background screenings.</li><li>This position has a 90 day&nbsp;orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.&nbsp;</li></ul>---------- 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.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 FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403113 Research Assistant II Non-Lab Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentAriadne LabsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAt the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe that diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States and the world. Ongoing learning and development related to diversity allows for both individual and institutional growth, and is necessary to foster and sustain a culture of inclusion. To achieve this, we are committed to ensuring equitable access to opportunities for learning, living, and working at the Harvard Chan School. We maintain an unwavering dedication to diversity, inclusion, and belonging as core to our institutional values and to actively counter, minimize, and address racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, gender bias, and all forms of discrimination. Learn more about the School’s mission, objectives, and core values, our Principles of Citizenship, and our diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives. 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-JW1

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