director of research

State of Washington

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div><br>
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<p>The Council is seeking to fill a term appointment for one year from the date of hire within the Research Division of the Washington Student Achievement Council, renewable contingent upon continued available funding. <i>The hiring manager reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any time. This job posting may be closed at any time without notice.</i></p><b><br>
Why work for the Washington Student Achievement Council?</b><br>
At the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC), we are committed to increasing educational opportunities and attainment in Washington. We believe that every person living in the state of Washington should have access to educational opportunities and be encouraged to pursue education or training beyond high school.<br>
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 To achieve our mission, we:<ul><li>
Lead statewide strategic planning to increase educational attainment.</li><li>
Administer programs that help people access and pay for college.</li><li>
Advocate for the economic, social, and civic benefits of higher education.</li><li>
Learn more about the work of the Washington Student Achievement Council and our equity statement<br>
<b>http://www.wsac.wa.gov/</b><br>
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At WSAC</b><br>
Our programs and policies work with diverse communities to eliminate barriers to people pursuing education beyond high school. As an employer, we strive to hire, cultivate, and retain a competitive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.<br>
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We offer flexible/alternative work schedules, wellness activities, and teleworking opportunities.</li><li>
Eligible employees who are new parents or legal guardians can bring their infant (six weeks to six months) when returning to work.</li><li>
Employees have access to tuition assistance and tuition waiver programs.</li><li>
If you have experience advocating for communities of color or others who are experiencing educational inequities-including those directly impacted by the criminal justice system; people who identify as queer, trans, lesbian, gay or bisexual; veterans; and people with disabilities you are strongly encouraged to apply, even if you don&rsquo;t meet all of the desired/preferred qualification listed.</li></ul>
Learn more about WSAC&rsquo;s mission and our commitment to equity. <b>Our Commitment to Equity</b><br>
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<b>About the Research Division</b><br>
The Research Division provides information and analyses that guide the Washington Student Achievement Council's efforts to advance higher education attainment in the state. In support of the mission and goals of the Washington Student Achievement Council, the Research Division has four functional areas that inform the division&rsquo;s work:<br>
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Program Evaluation</li><li>
Policy Research</li><li>
Data Insights</li><li>
Data Management, Privacy &amp; Security</li></ul><br>
The WSAC Research Division is committed to creating a workplace where all researchers thrive personally and professionally. We also believe that our researchers should reflect the rich diversity of the student population we aim to serve&mdash;in race, gender, age, culture, and beliefs&mdash;and we support this diversity through all of our research practices. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral values of the WSAC Research division, and a key strategic focus for WSAC as an agency. To continue to prioritize these values and associated activities, research staff centers the agency&rsquo;s equity lens and the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion committee&rsquo;s equity strategy to drive our work.<p><b><br>
About the Position</b></p><p>
The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) Research Division is seeking an Assistant Director of Research and Program Evaluation to support complex organizational learning and evaluation projects focused on adult learners.</p><p>
This role is ideal for someone with strong quantitative research skills who can work across complex data systems and translate findings into meaningful insights about program impact. We are looking for a candidate who is curious, collaborative, and committed to using research to improve educational opportunities, especially in ways that center the strengths, experiences, and needs of the communities we serve.</p><p>
In this role, you will work closely with the Adult Pathways team and other WSAC staff. The ideal candidate is someone who builds strong relationships and contributes positively to team environments.</p><p>
Under the direction of the Associate Director of Research and Program Evaluation, the Assistant Director will design and conduct research as part of the research unit&rsquo;s ongoing projects in collaboration with the agency&rsquo;s Adult Pathways team. Research activities will include identifying existing data sources, leading the design of new data collection when needed, and preparing available data for analysis. The Assistant Director will be responsible for co-interpreting research findings with agency staff and writing compelling, actionable policy briefs.</p><p>
Working at WSAC includes opportunities for professional growth, such as training in new tools/techniques, mentorships, and engagement with experienced outside consultants. Lifelong learners will thrive in this position. Individuals with direct academic, professional, or lived experience as adult learners will bring significant assets to the role.</p></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Some of what you'll be doing includes:</b></p><br>
Developing and Implementing Learning and Evaluation Activities<br>
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With input from the Associate Director, lead the design and implementation of organizational learning activities for the Adult Pathways team.</li></ul><ul><li>
Collaborate with agency staff as part of the evaluation activities, including designing evaluation plans, analyzing quantitative and or qualitative data, developing survey instruments for external audiences, and reviewing and synthesizing existing evidence in literature reviews.</li><li>
Contribute to the identification, synthesis, and drafting of key findings identified during learning and evaluation of existing Adult Pathways initiatives.</li><li>
Incorporate program staff and community voices into the research design as part of co-interpreting and contextualizing programmatic learning.</li><li>
Bring an equity lens to designing and conducting research and evaluation, and reporting on research findings.</li></ul><br>
Project Management and Communications<br>
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Establish internal timelines and monitor progress toward completion of learning and evaluation-related activities for the Adult Pathways learning agenda.</li></ul><ul><li>
Contribute to strategic planning and execution of projects with project leads.</li><li>
Work in partnership with colleagues on the Adult Pathways team to use data and evidence from research to make programmatic decisions.</li><li>
 Draft presentation, policy briefs, and technical reports to communicate activities and findings to various audiences.</li><li>
 Collaborate with the Associate Director to share lessons learned from the Adult Pathways learning and evaluation activities.</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Required Education, Experience and Competencies</b></p><ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in education policy, public administration, or a related field <b><i>OR </i></b><i>a combination of education and relevant experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and skills.</i></li></ul><ul><li>
Direct experience designing and conducting quantitative research in an academic or professional setting.</li><li>
Direct experience interpreting research findings.</li></ul><ul><li>
Familiarity with program evaluation concepts and activities, and able to identify methodological challenges and revise research designs accordingly.</li></ul><ul><li>
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with a team.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple and differing projects, tasks, and assignments to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Experience communicating with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to remain flexible in an environment of changing priorities.</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred/ Desired Education, Experience and Competencies</b></p><ul><li>
Demonstrated experience presenting complex information to small and large groups.</li><li>
Direct academic, professional, or lived experience as and/or with adult learners</li><li>
Experience working with underrepresented/first-generation students and their families.</li><li>
Fluency, or near-native fluency in Spanish. Ability to read, write and present relevant content in Spanish.</li><li>
Experience in K-12 education, higher education, the public sector or community organizing.</li><li>
Two or more years of research experience.</li><li>
Understanding of issues related to college access and financial aid.</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Application Procedures</b><br>
To be considered for this position you must possess the required qualification listed above. Find this job posting and complete your profile at www.careers.wa.gov. which must include the following:</p><br>
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Letter of Application. A letter of application that addresses how you meet the required education and experience described in this announcement. Applications with generic cover letters will be considered nonresponsive and may eliminate the application from further consideration.</li><li>
Resume. A detailed resume including all educational and professional experience.</li><li>
References. A list of names, titles, emails, and current telephone numbers of three (3) employment references.</li></ul><b><i>
Please Note: Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.</i></b><br>
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<b> QUESTIONS?</b><br>
<b>For questions about this recruitment contact Alisha Rollins at </b><b>AlishaR@wsac.wa</b><b>.gov</b><br>
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<b>EEO Statement</b><br>
<b> The Washington Student Achievement Council is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons over 40 years of age, and veterans are encouraged to apply. If you need accommodation in the application process or wish to receive this job announcement in an alternative format, please call 360.485.1138 or email HumanResources@wsac.wa.gov</b></div></div></div><p></p>

Assistant Director, Research and Program Evaluation

Confidential Government

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  This leadership role will drive research, innovation, and capability development, contributing to the advancement of a specialized and high-potential sector.
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  &bull; Lead the development and execution of research and innovation strategies
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  &bull; Oversee initiatives related to breeding programs, genetics, and production optimization
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  &bull; Drive data-driven decision-making to enhance quality, performance, and sustainability
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  &bull; Build and manage collaborations with research institutions and industry experts
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  &bull; Contribute to the development of sector-wide standards, policies, and best practices
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  &bull; Proven leadership experience in driving R&amp;D initiatives
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  &bull; Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management skills
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Research and Innovation Director

University of Central Oklahoma

<div><div><div><b>Position Classification:</b></div></div><div><div>
Regular, full-time, salaried, exempt and benefit-eligible staff position. For more benefit information visit Why Work at UCO?</div></div><div><div><b>
General Schedule:</b></div></div><div><div>
This position typically works 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday at UCO's main campus in Edmond, Oklahoma.
</div></div><div><div><b>Job Description: The Director of Research and User Engagement (DRUE)</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
Developing and evaluating integrated information services
</div></li><li><div>Advancing research within and across disciplines
</div></li><li><div>Fostering student learning and academic success</div></li><li><div>
Empowering a culture of assessment and efficiency</div></li></ul><div><div>
The DRUE provides inspirational and strategic leadership, expert policy alignment, and program development as the library continues to reimagine services for seamless delivery.</div></div><div><div>
Information services is defined broadly and embraces scholarly endeavor, student academic success, information literacy in information analysis and management, scholarly communication, and activities that help users examine research problems and identify, interpret, and manage relevant information resources.</div></div><div><div>
The DRUE leads and motivates the Research and Learning librarians and other staff while directing their efforts with student learning, eLearning initiatives, research support services, and user services. The DRUE also provides visionary and innovative leadership for the Information Desk, Interlibrary Loan, and Stacks Management departments.</div></div><div><div>
The DRUE is a member of the Chambers Library senior leadership team and reports to the Executive Director (ED). The DRUE represents the library in areas of strategic importance and plays a critical role in articulating and executing a creative and forward-looking vision of the library in support of UCO's mission to help students succeed.</div></div><div><div>
As a senior leader, the DRUE builds and sustains successful collaborations, employs creative approaches, mentors and empowers employees, fosters cross-departmental functions and relationships, and resolves organizational barriers while promoting user-centered service.</div></div><div><div><b>
Department Specific Essential Job Functions:</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
Collaborates to develop the library's overall strategic goals</div></li><li><div>
Advances students' academic success by designing ample opportunity for development of information seeking and evaluation skills</div></li><li><div>
Oversees work to set priorities for the library's research and learning initiatives and establishes criteria for evaluating success in all aspects of user engagement</div></li><li><div>
Inspires development, promotion, application, and evaluation of services and programs for the library's integration with formal and informal curriculum initiatives</div></li><li><div>
Guides the library's application of best pedagogical theories and practices to promote undergraduate, graduate, and professional student education through work with internal/external partners</div></li><li><div>
Leads the development, promotion, execution, and assessment of a variety of progressive and innovative activities directly supporting students, faculty, and researchers, including using in-person, virtual, and other modalities to deliver expert library research assistance</div></li><li><div>
Works with external entities to develop coalitions and strategic partnerships that ensure the effective support of research and enduring contributions to student academic success</div></li><li><div>
Promotes the use of data-driven analyses for effective decision making</div></li><li><div>
Keeps apprised of developments in AI or other advancements that may impact library user experience</div></li><li><div>
Actively serves on and contributes to university, state, national, and global committees and professional organizations</div></li><li><div>
Performs other duties as assigned</div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Qualifications Required:</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
MLIS from an ALA accredited program</div></li><li><div>
Minimum of five years of working experience in an academic library environment</div></li><li><div>
Evidence of progressively holding leadership roles for a minimum of 2-3 years in an academic library or similarly relevant setting</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated knowledge of issues and trends in library support of research, scholarship, student learning, and academic success</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated understanding of the library's role in supporting academic success and in developing, providing, and evaluating research services and programs for students, faculty, and researchers related to the identification, use, interpretation, and management of information and data</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated ability to develop new models of library support for student learning</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated leadership experience, flexibility, and collaboration in a rapidly changing environment and efficiently respond to unforeseen circumstances</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain deep partnerships to serve shared goals</div></li><li><div>
Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated record of effective priority setting and policy coordination</div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Qualifications Preferred:</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
Additional graduate or doctorate degree</div></li><li><div>
Familiarity with standard library assessment methods and methodologies</div></li><li><div>
Experience with instruction in a library or other classroom setting</div></li></ul><div><div><b>
Physical Demands:</b></div></div><div><div>
Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.</div></div></div>

Chambers Library - Director Research and User Engagement

4SiGHT Research & Analytics

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>At 4SiGHT, our approach of being an employer brand is centered around...</b></h2>
</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>SAY</b></h5>
<div><div><p>Our team speaks positively about 4SiGHT among colleagues, clients and their friends</p>
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<div><div><p>Associate their future with 4SiGHT</p>
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<div><div><p>Feel motivated to exert extra effort for 4SiGHT</p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>PASSIONATE ABOUT MARKET
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<b>RESEARCH &amp; ANALYTICS</b></h4>
<div><div><p>4SiGHT is an exciting place to work; we&rsquo;re growing quickly and we&rsquo;re constantly on the lookout for talented people who can help take our business to new heights and work with some of the leading brands and organisations across the region.</p>
</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>WHO DO WE HIRE?</b></h4>
<div><div><p>Whether you&rsquo;ve been in the research industry for a long time or recently graduated, you&rsquo;ve come to the right place. We&rsquo;re always interested in hearing from talented individuals who might be our next great research manager, intern or director.</p>
</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>WHAT CAN I EXPECT IF I JOIN
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<b>THE TEAM?</b></h4>
<div><div><p>A challenging, supportive, fast-paced and exciting working environment where you will be constantly challenged to push yourself to new heights, whilst working on a wide variety of projects for a diverse selection of clients.</p>
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<br><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Director - Insights, Quantitative Research, Jeddah</b></h3>
<p>Jeddah, Saudi Arabia</p>
<div><div><p><b>Position:</b> Director &ndash; Insights</p>
<p><b>Core Practice:</b> Quantitative Research</p>
<p><b>Domain</b>: Cross category, with expertise in BFSI</p>
<p><b>Location</b>: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia</p>
<p>To effectively manage growth of business financially (top and bottom line) through the development of people/staff, the development of client relationships and self.</p>
<p><b>Job Content</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead the business and projects hands-on</li>
<li>Meeting corporate business objectives</li>
<li>Profitability of the business unit</li>
<li>Formulation and implementation of competitive business strategies for the unit</li>
<li>Promotion of 4SiGHT brand in the region</li>
<li>Be part of the product development</li>
<li>Providing leadership support to business unit</li>
<li>Organization culture and value system</li>
</ul><p><b>Accountability/Responsibility</b></p>
<ul><li>Setting of annual budget/plan and its execution.</li>
<li>Strategic planning/visioning/forecasting</li>
<li>Translates strategic goals and objectives into specific programs.</li>
<li>Influences policies and climate for the organization and links with mission of whole process.</li>
<li>Responsible for standing of the brand in the industry.</li>
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<p>Quantitative Craft Skills, at least 10+ years of experience, Having led teams in the current / earlier roles, Sales and negotiation ability. Well oriented on newer data science streams and analytics.</p>
<p><b>Abilities, Skills and Personal Attributes</b></p>
<ul><li>Has the ability of a good leader and practices situational leadership.</li>
<li>Should be a good motivator</li>
<li>Good communication skills &ndash; communicates in an outgoing manner, has good listening and presenting abilities</li>
<li>Is a good role model</li>
<li>Has a good awareness of self</li>
<li>Is a self starter, passionate and has entrepreneurial spirit</li>
<li>Has a good awareness of the competitive environment</li></ul></div></div></div>
<br><i>Please note that due to the large number of applications that we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants.</i>

Research: Director - Insights, Jeddah

Mount Sinai Health System

<div><b>Description</b><p>
The Administrative Director exercises management responsibility over the business and operational activities of a small to medium sized department, unit or business process. This individual is responsible for establishing short- and long-term goals and objectives in line with Mount Sinai Health System as well as ensuring compliance with federal, state and city regulatory agencies.</p><p>
The Institute for Health Equity Research (IHER) is a <b>highly collaborative, mission-driven institute</b> dedicated to transforming the future of health and health care. Our multidisciplinary teams share an <i>inquiry-to-action</i> philosophy, turning research into meaningful, real-world impact.</p><p><br>
As we continue to expand, we are seeking an <b>Administrative Director</b> who will play a pivotal role in advancing our mission. This leader will help shape and support our research operations, ensure our internationally recognized faculty can lead innovative projects that influence clinical practice, inform policy, and drive equitable health outcomes. The Administrative Director will be central to ensuring that our research infrastructure, processes, and collaborations flourish as we grow. <b>This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who:</b></p><p>
✔ Thrives in dynamic, team-oriented environments</p><p>
✔ Excels at strategic planning and operational leadership</p><p>
✔ Is passionate about supporting research programs that advance health equity</p><p>
✔ Wants to make a meaningful, lasting impact on communities and health systems</p><p>
The Administrative Director (AD) works closely with the Director and Co-Director to establish short- and long-term goals and objectives for IHER and oversees IHER&rsquo;s operational and administrative functions. The AD develops processes and procedures aligned to IHER&rsquo;s vision, oversees growth objectives, hiring and onboarding of faculty and staff, overseeing staff development, and facilitates applications for federal and non-federal funding opportunities. They work with a Finance Director to ensure financial oversight of IHER, and a Human Resources Director on faculty and staff management. The AD helps support a culture rooted in collaboration, inclusion and teamwork, and establishes mechanisms to enhance engagement and communication with internal and external stakeholders, including funders and donors. The AD establishes and monitors program metrics, prepares reports and presentations for diverse audiences and oversees IHER&rsquo;s annual symposia. They also work closely with the Director on building and maintaining relationships with the Development Office and co-managing relationships with current and potential donors to IHER.</p><p>
The successful AD is a skilled communicator, a trusted partner, leader and strategic thinker. The AD must be detailed oriented, organized and have the capacity to manage multiple diverse assignments. The ideal candidate is also an experienced supervisor with proven experience working with diverse teams. Experience working in academic research setting, administrative leadership capacity and with federal and non-federal grants mechanisms are required.</p><b><br>
Responsibilities</b><ul><li>
Provide administrative direction and coordination in the formulation, interpretation and administration of current and long-range policies, procedures and programs.</li><li>
Establish goals and objectives for IHER that are consistent with MSHS policies and federal, state &amp; local regulations.</li><li>
Collaborate with the Institute Director to develop short-term and long-range plans.</li><li>
Interpret and administer policies regarding hiring, payroll, appointments and promotions, placement and orientation of all faculty and/or staff, alongside the HR Director.</li><li>
Review and approve all reclassifications, new positions and salary increases.</li><li>
Provide oversight to management staff to ensure compliance with established practices, to implement new policies and to keep employees aware of changes and current standards.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with regulatory, insurance and ethical standards regarding research and employee safety. Identify contingency plans for potential risks.</li><li>
Encourage collaboration within IHER to effectively coordinate and implement operational activities, facilitate and encourage effective communications across functional areas.</li><li>
Plan budget needs by analyzing short and long-term program plans. Collaborate with the Finance Director to assure the completion of the annual budget and subsequent monitoring of financial status of the Institute.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with Mount Sinai Health System policies and procedures.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><ul><li>
Bachelors degree; Masters degree preferred, with applicable experience</li><li>
5+ years of experience in health care finance or administration; experience in strategic planning and execution, formulating policy, building and developing financial plans, managing resources and leading successful teams.</li><li>
Excellent written and oral communications</li><li>
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>
Analytical and problem solving skills</li><li>
Managerial skills including budgeting and finance</li></ul><p></p><b><br>
Employer Description</b><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p>
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The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p>
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At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p>
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About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p>
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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p>
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Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p>
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The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p><p><b><br>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $95450 - $143175 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.</p></div>

Administrative Director - Institute for Health Equity Research

<p></p><div><p><b>About EAB</b></p>
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At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities. From kindergarten to college to career, EAB partners with leaders and practitioners to accelerate progress and drive results across enrollment, student success, institutional strategy, data analytics, and advancement. We work with each partner differently, tailoring our portfolio of research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions to meet the unique needs of every leadership team, as well as the students and employees they serve.</p>
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At EAB, we serve not only our partner institutions but each other&mdash;that's why we are always working to make sure our employees love their jobs and are invested in their communities. See how we've been recognized for this dedication to our employees by checking out our recent awards.
</p><p>For more information, visit our Careers page.</p><br>
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The Role in Brief:</b></p><br>
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Director, Research Advisory Services</i></b></p><br>
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EAB is the leading global provider of research and advice to higher education and K-12 institutions. Our research programs help executives at client organizations educate stakeholders, make research-informed decisions, and speed implementation of industry best practices.</p><br>
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EAB Research Advisory Services (RAS) is a division within our research business, providing consultative support and expert advice to our education clients. RAS staff work directly with boards, presidents, and other senior academic and business leaders to help them make meaningful and strategic progress toward their most pressing financial and mission-consequential issues. Through strong communication and storytelling<b>, </b>RAS provides high-impact, outcome-focused presentations, workshops, and unscripted conversations to help partners understand and implement EAB&rsquo;s advice. We deliver our advice to clients through peer conferences, expert phone consultations, virtual meetings, and onsite at client institutions. In addition to working with current clients, our advisors also support sales efforts in new client development.</p><br>
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This position will spend about 80% of time in the market, working with partners both in-person and virtually. The position requires 40-50% travel. This hire may be based in Washington, D.C.; Richmond, VA; or is open to remote employment within the continental United States.</p><br>
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</p><p>This position is also posted at the Associate Director level; candidates are being considered across both levels for the current opening.</p><br>
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Primary Responsibilities:</b></p><br>
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Terrain Mastery:</i> Build and maintain issue expertise across research terrains, with a special focus on those most important to members across the university executive cabinet at educational institutions and the teams they lead across the university each day: including the delivery of dynamic strategy to guide transformation; advancement and fundraising strategy; campaign readiness and execution; and donor and alumni engagement. Store &amp; curate EAB&rsquo;s perspective across the breadth of research terrains to give partners the most direct access to EAB&rsquo;s advice.</p>
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The ideal candidate will bring experience working with senior institutional leaders and advancement organizations through practitioner, consulting, or advisory experience. Successful candidates will be able to engage effectively with advancement and cabinet leaders while maintaining the broad strategic and operational fluency required of the RAS model.</p>
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The candidate will leverage EAB&rsquo;s insights, best practices, tools, and data to help partners make decisions and implement best practices and develop a deep understanding of assigned terrain, market trends, and evolving client needs.</p><br>
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Content Delivery and Facilitation: </i>Work directly with partners to diagnose their problems, challenge their assumptions, guide decisions, and suggest solutions. Deliver EAB&rsquo;s point of view and advice through phone consultations, virtual meetings, conferences, and on campus presentations to:</p><br>
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<li>Make EAB insights and data accessible and impactful for our partners, bringing clarity and context to their understanding of their challenges;</li>
<li>Present partners with new ideas and potential solutions to those challenges and advocate for adoption;</li>
<li>Act as an expert outside voice, building consensus and educating committees and staff.</li>
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<p>Combine functional knowledge, with an understanding of higher ed&rsquo;s unique organizational dynamics, enabling partners to set strategy, lead their institutions, and manage their operations more effectively by:</p>
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<li>Diagnosing and giving voice to dynamics that are often felt, but not addressed;</li>
<li>Supporting leaders as they align effort and teams around institutional priorities;</li>
<li>Pathing partners through ranges of viable solutions and their pros and cons;</li>
<li>recommending paths for improvement and serving as their guides and accountability Partners as they progress;</li>
<li>Connecting partner institutions and creating learning experiences.</li></ul><br>
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Customer Success and Commercial Support</i>: Collaborate with the research customer success team to execute on a scalable and impactful partner delivery model and deliver high-impact client interactions. Support sales in new partner development.</p><br>
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Research Collaboration</i>: Leverage terrain expertise to generate original insight and content in assigned areas (e.g., blog posts, social media posts, briefings, presentations, etc.). Actively participate in ongoing research processes and share market insights with research colleagues to inform future EAB insights and deliverables.</p><br>
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Basic Qualifications:</b></p><br>
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with an excellent academic record and 6 - 8+ years of post-graduate professional experience</li>
<li>Experience working with client executives, either at a college, university, district, or school or as a consultant or advisor</li>
<li>Superior verbal, written, facilitation, and presentation skills</li>
<li>Ability to create a compelling narrative through data visualization, graphics, and slides</li>
<li>Excellent relationship building and collaboration skills; ability to build relationships with and engage and challenge senior-level executives</li></ul><br>
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Ideal Qualifications:</b></p><br>
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<li>Advanced degree</li>
<li>In-depth understanding of education industry and the specific role that senior institutional leadership has in setting strategy and decision making in areas such as strategic Information Technology, AI, and Enterprise Data Management</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to distill market and terrain insights, drawing on client interactions</li>
<li>Experience producing written content and deliverables for an executive-level audience (e.g., blogs, social media feeds, reports, briefings)</li>
<li>Commitment to embracing a continual learning environment and contributing to a dynamic and welcoming culture of fairness, authenticity, and belonging in support of EAB&rsquo;s mission, values, and aspiration</li></ul><br>
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If you&rsquo;ve reached this section of the job description and are unsure of whether to apply, please do! At EAB, we welcome new perspectives and learn from each other&rsquo;s unique experiences. We would encourage you to submit an application if this is a role you would be passionate about doing every day.</i></p><br>
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Compensation:</b></p>
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The anticipated starting salary (base) range for this role is $76,500 - $115,000 per year. Actual salary varies due to factors that may include but not be limited to relevant experience, skills, and location. At EAB, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the starting salary range for their role.</p>
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This hire will additionally be eligible for discretionary bonus or incentive compensation. Variable compensation may depend on various factors, such as individual and organizational performance.</p><br>
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Benefits:</b></p>
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Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, EAB offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package. Our benefits currently include:</p>
<ul><li> Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; dependents and domestic partners eligible</li></ul>
<ul><li> 20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm and floating holidays
</li></ul><ul><li> Daytime leave policy for community service and flextime for fitness activities (up to 10 hours per month each)
</li></ul><ul><li> 401(k) retirement savings plan with annual discretionary company matching contribution</li></ul>
<ul><li> Health savings account, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account, and pre-tax commuter plans</li></ul>
<ul><li> Employee assistance program with counseling services and resources available to all employees and immediate family
</li></ul><ul><li> Wellness programs including gym discounts, incentives to promote healthy living, and family access to the leading app for sleep, meditation, and relaxation
</li></ul><ul><li> Fertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance</li></ul>
<ul><li> Paid parental leave with phase back to work program for birthing and non-birthing parents</li></ul>
<ul><li> Access to milk shipping service to support nursing employees during business travel</li></ul>
<ul><li> Discounted pet health insurance coverage for dog and cat family members</li></ul>
<ul><li> Company-provided life, AD&amp;D, and disability insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li> Financial wellness resources and membership in a robust employee discount program</li></ul>
<ul><li> Access to employee resource groups, merit-based advancement, and dynamic professional growth opportunities
</li></ul><p>Benefits kick in day one; learn more at eab.com/careers/benefits.</p><br>
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This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization that does not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.</p>
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At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to &ldquo;make education smarter and our communities stronger&rdquo; we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected and heard.
</p><p>To that end, EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. We don&rsquo;t discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.</p></div>

Director, Research Advisory Services

Amgen

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Join Amgen&rsquo;s Mission of Serving Patients</b></h2><p>
At Amgen, if you feel like you&rsquo;re part of something bigger, it&rsquo;s because you are. Our shared mission&mdash;to serve patients living with serious illnesses&mdash;drives all that we do.</p><p>
Since 1980, we&rsquo;ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world&rsquo;s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas &ndash;Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease&ndash; we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you&rsquo;ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.</p><p>
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you&rsquo;ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Corporate Affairs Director, Research</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What you will do</b></h2><p>
Let&rsquo;s do this. Let&rsquo;s change the world. In this vital role you will be the key communication counselor focusing on our Research organization, the function that discovers the breakthrough therapies that transform the lives of patients. Research is undergoing significant transformation to accelerate the ability to bring much-needed therapies to all patients sooner. In this role, this individual will develop and implement strategic communication plans to ensure that audiences better understand and appreciate the innovation happening in research and how Amgen Research is uniquely positioned at this hinge moment where biology is meeting tech. This individual will work closely with the Research Senior Leadership Team to develop and deliver a consistent and compelling narrative about the efforts we are making to innovate all aspects drug discovery.</p><p>
You will use your love of both science and communications to develop meaningful stories that elevate Amgen&rsquo;s position as a leader in scientific research and innovation and generate excitement internally and externally.</p><p></p><p>
This position reports to the Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, Research &amp; Development, with a dotted line to the SVP Research.</p><p></p><p>
Location: Thousand Oaks or San Francisco are highly preferred as these align with Amgen's largest research population and clients.</p><p></p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Develop communications strategies and plans that effectively and consistently communicate to targeted key audiences and stakeholders about the science and innovation going on in research. Once fully vetted and approved, flawlessly execute on those plans and deliver measurable results.</li><li>
Develop and support executive engagement plan for Research SVP and key VPs, including proactively preparing company spokespeople via media training / presentation skills.</li><li>
Partner with the media relations team to address incoming media requests related to research and proactively work to garner press coverage with trade press to elevate Amgen as very much part of the wave of transformation sweeping drug discovery.</li><li>
Partner with the product communications team and therapeutic leads on therapeutic area strategy and positioning.</li><li>
Manage and direct public relations agency partners to assure maximum impact and assistance in reaching desired communications goals and objectives.</li><li>
Work in partnership with Research leaders and HR on employee engagement / internal communications.</li><li>
Partner successfully with investor relations to ensure consistency of messages to external audiences including media and financial world</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What we expect of you</b></p><p>
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.</p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:</b></p><p>
Doctorate degree &amp; 4 years of communications or public relations experience</p><p><b>
Or</b></p><p>
Master&rsquo;s degree &amp; 7 years of communications or public relations experience</p><p><b>
Or</b></p><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree &amp; 9 years of communications or public relations experience</p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Degree in Public Relations, Communications or Journalism</li><li>
Experience working in-house or within a PR agency</li><li>
Biotechnology, pharmaceutical or healthcare product public relations including corporate experience highly desired</li><li>
Hands on experience scientific / research communications desirable</li><li>
Strong oral and presentation skills; ability to negotiate and persuade</li><li>
Outstanding writing skills and proven media relations skills that are results-oriented</li><li>
Strategic and creative thinker with ability to develop actionable programs that integrate soundly with business objectives</li><li>
Ability to efficiently navigate a challenging and dynamic environment, and deal with rapidly changing priorities</li><li>
Ability to interact with all levels of management and manage staff and vendors</li><li>
Ability to think quickly, analytically and creatively to accommodate a dynamic communications environment</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal skills; enthusiastic, team player and self-starter; serious dedication to hard work and excellence</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What you can expect of us</b></h2><p>
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we&rsquo;ll support your journey every step of the way.</p><p>
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.</p><p>
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:</p><ul><li>
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts</li><li>
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan</li><li>
Stock-based long-term incentives</li><li>
Award-winning time-off plans</li><li>
Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
careers.amgen.com</b></h2><p>
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Application deadline</b></h2><p>
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Sponsorship</b></h2><p>
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.</p><p></p><p>
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.</p><p>
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.</p><p>
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.</p></div><p></p>

Corporate Affairs Director, Research

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