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Children's National Hospital

<div>Kids Are Our Everything. 
 
Department
10259 Neurology Research Admin 
 
Pay Range
$51,584.00 - $85,987.20 
 
 
The Clinical Research Coordinator participates in or leads day-to-day operations of clinical research studies conducted by a principal investigator. The Research Coordinator performs a variety of duties involved in the collection, compilation, documentation and analysis of clinical research data. The Research Coordinator will develop a progressive functional knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) regulations and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. This position may direct the work of junior staff, train personnel and direct the work of a Clinical Research Assistant as assigned. 
 
Minimum Education
 
B.A./B.S. degree in a science, technical, health-related field or other applicable discipline (Required)
 
 
Minimum Work Experience
 
1 year of applicable work, research or internship experience (e.g. research assistant, data manager, clinician or other interaction with a research population). (Required)
 
 
Functional Accountabilities
 
Responsible Conduct of Research
<ul><li>Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
</li><li>Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
</li><li>Stays informed of and adheres to institutional policies and federal regulations (e.g. Titles 21 and 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations) and guidance (International Counsel on Harmonization) regarding human subjects research and use of protected health information.
</li><li>Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
</li><li>Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
</li></ul>Research Administration
<ul><li>Maintains knowledge and comprehension of assigned research protocols, including study procedures, timelines and eligibility.
</li><li>Accurately creates, completes, maintains and organizes study documents.
</li><li>Accounts for study materials, including participant lists and visit logs, regulatory binders, case report forms, laboratory kits, investigational product(s) and participation incentives.
</li><li>Uses and accounts for research funds and resources at performance level, including reconciling research subject billing if assigned.
</li><li>Reviews current literature to obtain information relevant to clinical research program, as directed.
</li><li>Attends study meetings, which could include overnight travel, as requested by principal investigator.
</li><li>Works well with other members of the research team and seeks and provides input when appropriate.
</li><li>Serves as an effective liaison between the investigators, sponsors, hospital departments involved with research studies and the Clinical Research Center.
</li></ul>Participant Enrollment
<ul><li>Employs strategies to recruit and retain research participants, while adhering to the IRB-approved recruitment plan.
</li><li>Screens subjects for eligibility per the protocol and institutional policies.
</li><li>Communicates effectively and provides information to a diverse, vulnerable subject population in accordance with institutional policies.
</li><li>Independently coordinates, conducts and documents visits and protocol-specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and SOPs for minimal risk studies or for other studies under direction.
</li><li>Interacts with study participants and/or legally authorized representatives (LARs) to communicate study purpose and participation details and to assess participation interest.
</li><li>Engages participants/LARs in the informed consent process according to institutional policies.
</li><li>Follows procedures for documentation of study payments and participation incentives.
</li></ul>Study Management
<ul><li>Plans, conducts and manages research activities in accordance with federal regulations and guidance documents and sponsor and institutional policies under the direction of a senior study team member.
</li><li>Ensures regulatory integrity of protocols through the accurate and timely preparation and submission of documents and reports to the sponsor, IRB and other oversight bodies in accordance with federal regulations, sponsor SOPs and institutional policies.
</li><li>Collects, prepares, processes, ships and maintains accurate inventory of research specimens, and trains others in performing these tasks.
</li><li>Suggests improvements to specimen handling processes, when needed.
</li><li>Authors study documents, including informed consents, protocol-specific source documents and IRB contingency responses.
</li><li>Registers and records participant visits in the appropriate tracking system.
</li><li>Anticipates study needs and subject caseload in order to meet organizational objectives and deadlines in a timely manner.
</li><li>Coordinates, prepares for and responds to routine oversight body visits and audits.
</li><li>Performs query resolution and assists with addressing and correcting audit findings.
</li></ul>Data Collection
<ul><li>Collects data from patient medical records, interviews, questionnaires, diagnostic tests and other sources.
</li><li>Ensures data is collected as required by protocol and in accordance with research data principles (ALCOAC: Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate and Complete).
</li><li>Ensures that queries are resolved within sponsor and institutional timelines.
</li><li>Plans and performs research specimen collection, labeling and storage/shipping if assigned; maintains accurate sample accountability/chain of custody documentation.
</li><li>Ensures secure storage of study documents.
</li></ul>Benefits That Support You:
<ul><li>Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
</li><li>Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from
</li><li>day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
</li><li>Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
</li><li>Employer-paid life, AD&amp;D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
</li><li>Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.
</li></ul>Why Join Us:
<ul><li>Nationally Recognized Excellence &ndash; Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Children&rsquo;s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report.
</li><li>Leading Pediatric Care &ndash; One of the largest and most comprehensive children&rsquo;s hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties and cutting-edge treatments.
</li><li>Innovation &amp; Research &ndash; A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.
</li><li>Mission-Driven Culture &ndash; Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams. 
</li></ul> 
The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children&rsquo;s National believes an individual&rsquo;s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children&rsquo;s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual&rsquo;s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children&rsquo;s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. 
 
Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The &ldquo;Know Your Rights&rdquo; poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. 
 
Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a &ldquo;drug-free&rdquo; work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.</div>

Clinical Research Coordinator

<div>Kids Are Our Everything. 
 
Department
10415 CLINICAL &amp; TRANSLATIONAL SCIEN 
 
Pay Range
$20.83 - $34.71 
 
 
The Clinical Research Assistant performs a variety of research, data and clerical duties of a routine and technical nature to support the conduct of clinical research under the direction of a senior research team member. The Research Assistant will develop a progressive functional knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) regulations and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. In this role, the Clinical Research Assistant completes tasks including identifying eligible participants under the supervision of a senior research team member, preparing necessary documents, equipment, supplies, etc. for research visits and conducting and documenting visits and protocol-specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for minimal risk studies or for other studies. 
 
Minimum Education
BA/BS degree in a science, technical, health-related field or another applicable
discipline. (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
0 years Experience working in a medical or scientific research setting (Preferred)
Functional Accountabilities
Responsible Conduct of Research
<ul><li>Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
</li><li>Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
</li><li>Stays informed of and adheres to institutional policies and federal regulations (e.g. Titles 21 and 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations) and guidance (International Counsel on Harmonization) regarding human subjects research and use of protected health information.
</li><li>Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
</li><li>Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
</li></ul>Research Administration
<ul><li>Maintains knowledge and comprehension of assigned research protocols, including study procedures, timelines and eligibility.
</li><li>Accurately creates, completes, maintains and organizes study documents.
</li><li>Accounts for study materials, including participant lists and visit logs, regulatory binders, case report forms, laboratory kits, investigational product(s) and participation incentives.
</li><li>Uses and accounts for research funds and resources at performance level, including reconciling research subject billing if assigned.
</li><li>Attends study meetings, which could include overnight travel, as requested by principal investigator.
</li><li>Works well with other members of the research team and seeks and provides input when appropriate.
</li></ul>Participant Enrollment
<ul><li>Adheres to the IRB-approved recruitment plan.
</li><li>Identifies participants that meet eligibility requirements under the supervision of a senior research team member.
</li><li>Screens subjects for eligibility per the protocol and institutional policies.
</li><li>Communicates effectively and provides information to a diverse, vulnerable subject population in accordance with institutional policies.
</li><li>Interacts with study participants and/or legally authorized representatives (LARs) to communicate study purpose and participation details and to assess participation interest.
</li><li>Engages participants/LARs in the informed consent process according to institutional policies.
</li><li>Follows procedures for documenting participant incentive distribution.
</li></ul>Study Management
<ul><li>Plans, conducts and manages research activities in accordance with federal regulations and guidance documents and sponsor and institutional policies under the direction of a senior study team member.
</li><li>Conducts and documents visits and protocol-specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and SOPs for minimal risk studies or for other studies under direction.
</li><li>Completes accurate IRB submissions within institutional timeframes.
</li><li>Records participant visits in the appropriate tracking system.
</li><li>Anticipates study needs and subject caseload in order to meet organizational objectives and deadlines in a timely manner.
</li></ul>Data Collection
<ul><li>Ensures data is collected as required by protocol and in accordance with research data principles (ALCOAC: Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate and Complete).
</li><li>Ensures that queries are resolved within sponsor and institutional timelines.
</li><li>Plans and performs research specimen collection, labeling and storage/shipping if assigned; maintains accurate sample accountability/chain of custody documentation.
</li><li>Ensures secure storage of study documents and assists in maintaining regulatory documents per sponsor and institutional requirements.
</li></ul>Benefits That Support You:
<ul><li>Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
</li><li>Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from
</li><li>day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
</li><li>Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
</li><li>Employer-paid life, AD&amp;D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
</li><li>Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.
</li></ul>Why Join Us:
<ul><li>Nationally Recognized Excellence &ndash; Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Children&rsquo;s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report.
</li><li>Leading Pediatric Care &ndash; One of the largest and most comprehensive children&rsquo;s hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties and cutting-edge treatments.
</li><li>Innovation &amp; Research &ndash; A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.
</li><li>Mission-Driven Culture &ndash; Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams. 
</li></ul> 
The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children&rsquo;s National believes an individual&rsquo;s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children&rsquo;s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual&rsquo;s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children&rsquo;s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. 
 
Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The &ldquo;Know Your Rights&rdquo; poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. 
 
Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a &ldquo;drug-free&rdquo; work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.</div>

Clinical Research Assistant

<div>Kids Are Our Everything. 
 
Department
10211 Hospital - Developing Brain Re 
 
Pay Range
$51,584.00 - $85,987.20 
 
 
The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This position is responsible for coordinating multiple research studies as well as the analytical, administrative and supervisory functions necessary to manage the department's research programs. The RT-III directs research assistants and medical students. 
 
Minimum Education
 
Bachelor's Degree in basic science or related field. (Required)
 
Master's Degree (Preferred)
 
 
Minimum Work Experience
 
At least 3-7 years of progressive experience. (Required)
 
 
Required Skills/Knowledge
<ul><li>Knowledge of statistics and advanced mathematics.
</li><li>Proficiency in the use of a wide variety of lab techniques, research equipment and research-related software.
</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
</li><li>Proven ability to communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary research team.
</li><li>Demonstrated experience in laboratory methods, such as gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, protein purification and DNA purification.
</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
</li><li>Experience handling laboratory animals. 
</li></ul> 
Functional Accountabilities
 
Responsible Conduct of Research
<ul><li>Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
</li><li>Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
</li><li>Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
</li><li>Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
</li></ul>Laboratory Work
<ul><li>Performs routine and non-routine tests, such as western blots, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence as directed.
</li><li>Records and checks results for completeness and accuracy.
</li><li>Performs tasks that require familiarity with techniques and equipment.
</li></ul>Project Planning
<ul><li>Independently develops experimental methods and performs data analysis.
</li><li>Assists with planning specific research protocols and procedures.
</li><li>Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures.
</li><li>Assists staff in developing and troubleshooting new techniques and ideas.
</li><li>Modifies methods and protocols in conjunction with the principal investigator.
</li></ul>Data Collection and Analysis
<ul><li>Formulates and defends hypotheses; elaborates on design and execution of experiments that could test these hypotheses.
</li><li>Develops methods and protocols to implement experiments, including gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, protein purifications and DNA purifications.
</li><li>Makes detailed observations and keeps an accurate laboratory notebook.
</li></ul><ul><li>Presents and discusses work at weekly laboratory meetings and national symposia.
</li></ul>Project Management
<ul><li>Oversees the management of lab-related materials and monitors cost effectiveness.
</li><li>Coordinates multiple research studies.
</li><li>Maintains awareness of deadlines and plans appropriately for upcoming staffing and project needs.
</li><li>Demonstrates strong time management skills and plans for the completion of projects on time.
</li><li>Trains and mentors new staff as needed.
</li><li>Assists with determining work assignments, schedules and priorities.
</li></ul>Data Maintenance
<ul><li>Develops and modifies databases as needed.
</li><li>Collects, codes, and compiles statistics (coding of data requires interpretation of data from a broad range of alternatives).
</li></ul>Internal and External Customer Relations
<ul><li>Responds to both internal and external requests in an effective and friendly customer service manner.
</li></ul>Benefits That Support You:
<ul><li>Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
</li><li>Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from
</li><li>day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
</li><li>Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
</li><li>Employer-paid life, AD&amp;D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
</li><li>Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.
</li></ul>Why Join Us:
<ul><li>Nationally Recognized Excellence &ndash; Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Children&rsquo;s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report.
</li><li>Leading Pediatric Care &ndash; One of the largest and most comprehensive children&rsquo;s hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties and cutting-edge treatments.
</li><li>Innovation &amp; Research &ndash; A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.
</li><li>Mission-Driven Culture &ndash; Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams. 
</li></ul> 
The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children&rsquo;s National believes an individual&rsquo;s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children&rsquo;s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual&rsquo;s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children&rsquo;s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. 
 
Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The &ldquo;Know Your Rights&rdquo; poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. 
 
Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a &ldquo;drug-free&rdquo; work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.</div>

Research Technician III

Sidley Austin

<div>The Business Development Senior Coordinator is a key team member within the Marketing Department. The Senior Coordinator supports assigned practice and/or industry groups with a variety of business development and marketing projects, as described below. They take an active role in learning about the service offering, lawyers, and clients of the assigned groups, and work closely with colleagues across offices and functions to coordinate a range of integrated business development and marketing efforts.
Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Assists in the preparation of new business proposals and capability pitches, as well as formal RFP responses
</li><li>Maintains the groups' business development &quot;infrastructure&quot; (e.g., written collateral, experience database/matter lists, contact lists, opportunity tracking, etc.), exercising an acute level of quality control to ensure that all marketing collateral, communications, matter lists and other materials are consistent, error-free, and up to date
</li><li>Supports the preparation and submission of rankings, awards, surveys, league tables, and other recognitions for assigned groups
</li><li>Updates practice/industry information on the Firm's website and intranet site, and coordinates occasional external republication
</li><li>Helps write and edit practice/industry group descriptions, lawyer biographies, and client presentations to support the Firm's business development pursuits
</li><li>Conducts research on clients/prospective clients, and gathers market and competitive intelligence to develop knowledge about our clients, their industries, and legal needs
</li><li>Collaborates with the Creative team to produce branded collateral for sponsorships, client events, advertisements, presentations, and other activities
</li><li>Works with Regional BD and Marketing team members to plan client programs and Sidley-sponsored events
</li><li>Other tasks and projects as assigned 
</li></ul> 
Education and Experience:
 
Required:
<ul><li>A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
</li><li>A minimum of two (2) years of business development and/or marketing related experience
</li><li>Excellent writing and proofreading skills
</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook
</li></ul>Preferred:
<ul><li>Marketing or business development experience in a law firm or other professional services organization
</li><li>Working knowledge of customer relationship, pipeline, and experience management databases such as InterAction, Salesforce, and/or Foundation
</li><li>Familiarity with relevant company/market research tools, as well as law firm rankings, awards, and league table publications
</li></ul>Other Skills and Abilities:
 
The following will also be required of the successful candidate:
<ul><li>Strong organizational skills
</li><li>Strong attention to detail
</li><li>Good judgment
</li><li>Strong interpersonal communication skills
</li><li>Superior relationship building skills
</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
</li><li>Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others
</li><li>Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion
</li><li>Able to work under pressure
</li><li>Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities
</li></ul>#LI-JW1
#LI-Hybrid
The target salary range for this role is:
$68,000-$86,000 if located in Washington, D.C.
Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits .
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities above satisfactorily and meet the requirements. The requirements listed above are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email sidleytalentacquisition@sidley.com (current employees should contact Human Resources).
Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

Business Development Senior Coordinator - Enforcement and Regulatory

Human Rights Watch

<div>FULL-TIME JOB VACANCY
 
COORDINATOR 
Africa Division 
New York or Washington D.C. office 
Application Deadline: July 10, 2026

The Africa Division of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking a Coordinator to provide administrative, project management, and programmatic support to staff working on human rights issues in Africa. The Coordinator will work with divisional staff based in multiple locations and will facilitate the production of research and advocacy products. The Africa Division works to advance human rights in Africa and conducts a wide range of work, including investigation, report writing, advocacy, and media work.

This is a full-time position based in either our New York or Washington D.C. office and will report to the Deputy Director of the Africa Division, based in Washington D.C. The successful candidate must be based within commuting distance of either the New York or Washington D.C. office and will be expected to work from the office 2-3 days per week or on an as needed basis.

Responsibilities:
1. Provide day-to-day administrative support to staff in the Africa Division, such as tracking project timelines and deadlines, scheduling meetings, preparing for and taking minutes at meetings, creating and maintaining extensive filing and archiving systems;

2. Organize complex travel and logistics for regional team meetings, record, track, and process divisional expenses, and responding to requests for information;

3. Prepare, proofread, edit, format, and coordinate materials such as news releases, reports, briefing papers, op-eds, multimedia materials, social media kits, other publications and web content;

4. Provide French translation for materials such as dispatches, pressers, and graphics; coordinate vetting of larger documents such as reports; provide general French language support;

5. Shepherd Africa Division publications through the internal review process;

6. Provide support with media roundups and desk research, as needed;

7. Provide support drafting documents, including but not limited to letters to officials, United Nations submissions, or World Report chapters and press releases;

8. Support the Africa Advisory Committee and other divisional external engagements by planning meetings and events and drafting briefing documents;

9. Coordinate events such as news conferences, staff meetings, retreats, and special events;

10. Schedule official meetings, maintain relationships and communication with partners, and build and maintain contact databases;

11. Act as a liaison and maintain communications with HRW offices, global staff, and external partners;

12. Assist with the recruitment and mentoring of interns; and

13. Perform other tasks, as may be required.

Qualifications:
Education: A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in human rights, international relations, social science, or a related field is required.

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience is required.

Related Skills and Knowledge:
1. Prior office/administration experience and strong organizational skills are required.

2. Experience working for an international human rights organization in a support function is highly desirable.

3. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French are required. Experience with translating from English to French is desirable.

4. Demonstrable knowledge in African regional and international human rights is required. Africa-related experience is desirable.

5. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well under pressure while juggling multiple tasks simultaneously is required.

6. Ability to make sound decisions consistent with functions is required.

7. Ability to prioritize with minimal supervision and work independently as well as function as a member of a team with staff in multiple locations globally is required.

8. Proficiency in computer programs including MS Office applications is required.

9. Strong analytical skills, including the ability to analyze data are required.

Other: Candidates must possess valid work authorization for the United States; HRW is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role.

Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is USD 64,843- 69,170. Human Rights Watch offers comprehensive employer-paid benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a retirement savings plan and twenty (20) days of vacation per year.

How to Apply: Please apply immediately or by July 10, 2026 by visiting our online job portal at careers.hrw.org and attaching a letter of interest and resume or CV, preferably as PDF files. No calls or email inquiries, please. Only complete applications will be reviewed, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application submission, or if you require a disability-related accommodation, please email recruitment@hrw.org. Due to the large response, application submissions via email will not be accepted and inquiries regarding the status of applications will go unanswered.

Human Rights Watch is strong because it is diverse. We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds based anywhere to apply. Human Rights Watch does not discriminate on the basis of disability, age, gender identity and expression, national origin, race and ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or criminal record. We welcome all kinds of diversity. Our employees include people who are parents and nonparents, the self-taught and university educated, and from a wide span of socio-economic backgrounds and perspectives on the world. Human Rights Watch is an equal opportunity employer.
Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high-profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of influential governments and international institutions.</div>

Coordinator, Africa

<div>Kids Are Our Everything. 
 
Department
10430 Operatns Regulatory Affairs 
 
Pay Range
$54,683.20 - $91,145.60 
 
 
Under the direction of the Research Environmental Health &amp; Safety(EH&amp;S) Manager, the Research EHS Tech will provide front line day to day support to the CNRI research faculty and staff. The individual will provide customer service to 450+ personnel and support approximately 200,000 square feet of research space. The individual will assist in supporting a comprehensive laboratory safety program throughout the research enterprise and affiliate initiatives. The individual will support and advance a positive, proactive laboratory safety program in a complex environment, working as a member of the organizational safety team and collaborating with departmental designated coordinators hospital safety program colleagues and program leaders. The individual will support the EH&amp;S manager to promote safety policies and procedures to ensure the campuses are compliant with pertinent local, state, and federal codes and regulations. The individual will assist with coordinating the activities of the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) program.
 
 
The individual will work with the Research Center staff, CNMC facility/engineering department, EVS, the safety office, as well as outside vendors. The individual will work closely with the Research Biomed Ops staff. 
 
 
Minimum Education
 
Associate's Degree or equivalent experience (Required)
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in environmental health &amp; safety or basic sciences (Biology/Chemistry) field (Preferred)
 
 
Minimum Work Experience
 
1-2 years of applicable work or internship experience. A BS degree may be substituted for work experience (Preferred)
 
 
Required Skills/Knowledge
 
Knowledge of federal, state and city regulations pertaining to health and safety.
 
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, as a member of a team; ability to facilitate effective operational integration, collaboration and teamwork.
 
Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously and exercise good judgment in managing time, including maintaining a flexible presence at multiple campus locations.
 
Ability to establish and maintain professional, collaborative, service-oriented, cooperative and effective working relationships with faculty, staff, trainees, customers, the public, regulatory agencies and co-workers through practical and positive communication.
 
Ability to simplify guidance for faculty and staff, and to prepare thoroughly documented technical reports, excellent oral communication and presentation skills, including the ability to prepare professional-quality presentations and reports and communicate risks effectively.
 
Ability to perform safety investigations, operations surveys, decommissioning or emergency response; ability to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment.
 
Knowledge of environmental health and occupational safety principles as well as ability to understand and interpret complex written regulations, technical reports, and research protocols.
 
Experience with OSHA requirements and best management practices for training employees and students on safe work practices when andling hazardous materials or equipment.
 
Excellent coordination and communication skills to effectively negotiate and appropriately influence the safety behavior of lab workers, facilities trade groups, and construction project managers towards best procedures to implement best safety management practices.
 
 
Functional Accountabilities
 
Responsible Conduct of Research &amp; Compliance
<ul><li>Ensure compliance with standards for the responsible conduct of research and organizational policies and procedures
</li><li>Assist faculty in the planning, conducting, and management of research projects within the federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator
</li><li>Responsible for appropriate use of research funds and resources
</li><li>Ensure institute wide compliance with annual training requirements
</li></ul>Program and Service Administration and Implementation
<ul><li>Assist in the implementation of the CNRI laboratory safety plan including short-term and long-term objectives through management of day-to-day operations.
</li><li>Utilize advance knowledge of safety training requirements and familiarity of academic teaching/research programs to maintain a progressive safety training program for laboratory workers utilizing hazardous materials.
</li><li>Assist with development of training programs and other informative materials to promote safe work practices and environmental conscientiousness for working with biohazardous materials.
</li><li>Serve on institutional safety committees and strategic inanities.
</li></ul>Biosafety Program Safety Management
<ul><li>Ensure technical evaluations of use, storage, and transportation of biohazardous materials are correctly interpreted in light of regulatory compliance goals and best management practices outlined in the Biosafety Manual to conform to NIH guidelines.
</li><li>Conduct risk assessments; investigate exposure incidents; maintain record keeping systems to advance the safe storage, use, and disposal practices for working with biohazardous materials.
</li><li>Conduct audits in laboratories specifically on the safe use and storage of biohazardous materials, management of biohazardous waste, and general biosafety.
</li><li>Audit are scheduled on a routine basis, interpretations of audit criteria and reporting of findings are consistent and timely.
</li><li>Develop emergency plans for handling accidental spills and personnel contamination
</li><li>Serve as Coordinator to the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) that proves institutional oversight as required by the NIH for research involving recombinant and synthetic nucleic acid molecules.
</li><li>Preliminary consultation and review of applications by principal investigators to use or store biohazardous materials in preparation for presentation of research protocols to the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).
</li><li>Coordinate acquiring ad hoc consultants as needed to advise the IBC on research activities not covered by current expertise of IBC membership.
</li><li>Maintain registrations and reports as required by regulatory authorities
</li></ul><ul><li>Liaison for safety review information sharing to enhance interaction of the IBC with the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
</li></ul>Management of Human Capital and Organizational Relationships
<ul><li>Manage safety issues related to the on-boarding and off-boarding of faculty, staff and trainees according to established guidelines and policies and procedures
</li><li>Stay informed as to relevant skill, training and qualifications levels required by staff for effective performance, and circulate requirements and relevant information to the center as appropriate
</li></ul>Benefits That Support You:
<ul><li>Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
</li><li>Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from
</li><li>day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
</li><li>Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
</li><li>Employer-paid life, AD&amp;D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
</li><li>Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.
</li></ul>Why Join Us:
<ul><li>Nationally Recognized Excellence &ndash; Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Children&rsquo;s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report.
</li><li>Leading Pediatric Care &ndash; One of the largest and most comprehensive children&rsquo;s hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties and cutting-edge treatments.
</li><li>Innovation &amp; Research &ndash; A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.
</li><li>Mission-Driven Culture &ndash; Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams. 
</li></ul> 
The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children&rsquo;s National believes an individual&rsquo;s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children&rsquo;s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual&rsquo;s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children&rsquo;s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. 
 
Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The &ldquo;Know Your Rights&rdquo; poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. 
 
Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a &ldquo;drug-free&rdquo; work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.</div>

Research Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator

MBI Health services

<div><div><div>Self-motivated and highly organized individual in a full-time capacity with excellent communication skills. This position requires team builder and problem solving-solver and embodying a balance between focus and fun. This person will professionally assign Personal Care Aides to MBI clients receiving care in their homes, assist to monitor their performance, and provide support to the personal care aides as needed. The individual is a team player willing to work under supervision and follows the company policy regarding insubordination. The staffing coordinator will review electronic time sheets for correctness and accuracy and perform other duties in the office as assigned. The staffing coordinator will function as part of a team that includes the billing manager, human resource manager, the Agency clinical team and other support staff. The staffing coordinator is supervised by a staffing Manager as designated by the Director of Nursing. The number of tasks and duties associated with this position is potentially limitless.
</div></div><div><div>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
</div></div><div><div>The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed in this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.</div></div><ul><li><div>
Assign Personal Care Aides to clients using the Axxess electronic scheduling system.</div></li><li><div>
Monitor the electronic scheduling and alert systems daily to ensure all clients are appropriately staffed and promptly notify the supervisor of staffing shortages while continuing recruitment efforts until coverage is secured.</div></li><li><div>
Document daily staffing assignments and record all declined or unaccepted assignments.</div></li><li><div>
Review electronic timesheets for accuracy and completeness in accordance with MBI HHA policies and procedures.</div></li><li><div>
Provide ongoing and annual supervision, guidance, and support to Personal Care Aides.</div></li><li><div>
Collaborate with office staff to coordinate schedules and staff in-service training.</div></li><li><div>
Deliver exceptional customer service to clients, caregivers, and other stakeholders by responding to questions and resolving concerns professionally.</div></li><li><div>
Instruct Personal Care Aides to discontinue services when directed by the Staffing Manager, HR Manager, Administrator, Director of Nursing, or other authorized clinical staff.</div></li><li><div>
Assist the clinical team and provide support with departmental projects and other duties as assigned.</div></li><li><div>
Provide backup support to the Payroll/EVV Coordinator as needed.</div></li><li><div>
Enter, maintain, and review electronic records to ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with company policies.</div></li><li><div>
Prioritize and manage multiple assignments while maintaining organized records in a fast-paced environment.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrate initiative by identifying problems, implementing solutions, and adapting to changing operational needs.</div></li><li><div>
Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional and ethical standards in all interactions.</div></li><li><div>
Carry a company-issued telephone and coordinate staffing needs during and after normal business hours, as assigned.</div></li><li><div>
Foster a collaborative, respectful, and culturally responsive work environment while working effectively with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members.</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate services for elderly and disabled clients to help ensure continuity of care and appropriate staffing</div>
.</li></ul><ul><li><div>
High School Diploma, College Degree Preferred
</div></li><li><div>Strong Communication Skills
</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of HIPAA and Patient record privacy
</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Access &amp; PowerPoint.
</div></li><li><div>Reliable transportation</div></li></ul></div>

Staffing Coordinator

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