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Environmental Planning Program The Department of Land Use and Transportation Planning (LUTP) coordinates the development of San Diego Forward: The Regional Plan (Plan), a framework that connects land use to transportation systems, responds to population growth, preserves the environment, and sustains economic prosperity. The Plan is a long-range blueprint for a sustainable future for the San Diego region that includes new investments in the transportation system, conservation of more open space areas to preserve natural habitat, reliance on renewable energy, and planning for and adapting to climate change in the region. The Environmental Planning team provides expertise by leading the environmental review, permitting, and regulatory compliance activities for the SANDAG Capital Improvement Program, as well as conducting the environmental review for planning programs. Preparation of the 2019 Regional Plan is currently underway, and the Plan along with the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) are scheduled for final consideration by the SANDAG Board of Directors in Spring 2020. Environmental Planner Roles Two Environmental Planning positions are available. One position will support the environmental review, monitoring, and reporting functions related to capital project implementation. The second position will support the preparation of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for San Diego Forward: The Regional Plan. These are Limited-Term positions. One position, in support of capital project implementation, is expected to be funded through June 30, 2022. The second position, in support of preparation of the EIR for the 2019 Regional Plan, is expected to be funded through June 30, 2021. Limited-Term Employees are considered to be “at-will” and receive many of the benefits of Regular employees. Job Responsibilities These positions are ideal for planning professionals with a strong interest in furthering their expertise in regional environmental planning, project implementation, and environmental compliance. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with senior staff. Examples of primary responsibilities may include: In support of Capital Project Implementation: Review construction bid specifications and verify all environmental mitigation measures and regulatory permit conditions and/or regulatory requirements are properly included; coordinate with construction management teams and project consultants to identify creative solutions to problems that may occur as projects are implemented. Consult with project managers, employees from federal, state, and local agencies, and project partners to develop scopes of work for environmental review projects and technical studies; conduct initial studies or assessments to determine the type and scope of environmental documents required. Conduct and participate in field site visits, including those held with regulatory resource agencies, project construction managers, and construction contractors; assist with conducting onsite inspections to verify compliance with mitigation responsibilities and regulatory permit requirements. Coordinate and review prepared environmental compliance monitoring reports, including daily/weekly logs and required reporting. Liaise with a wide variety of interest groups involved in environmental issues concerning endangered species, habitat preservation, and open space. Coordinate with various federal, state, and local agencies including the Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Caltrans, Metropolitan Transit System, North County Transit District, and other agencies regarding regulatory resource permitting and compliance; assist with the preparation and processing of permit applications including the review and negotiation of permit conditions and mitigation strategies. In support of 2019 Regional Plan EIR Preparation: Conduct and participate in the research, development, writing, analysis, and review of all facets of the EIR. Participate in preparing the contents of the CEQA Administrative Record in accordance with legal requirements and direction from legal counsel. Participate in the management and oversight of the EIR consultant; provide detailed, thorough review and comments on consultant work products, and ensure that work products are produced on schedule, within the approved budget, and at a consistent high level of quality. Coordinate with SANDAG staff, legal counsel, EIR consultant staff, and other public agencies to gather and relay relevant data, analyses, figures, comments, input, and other information; ensure deliverables are received within the required timeframes. For both positions: Assist with the preparation of environmental documents pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and CEQA requirements for various long-range plans and projects. Documents include EIRs, Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Negative Declarations, Environmental Assessments, and other related documents. Participate in the development and review of technical studies related to air quality, noise, water quality, visual quality, cultural resources, and biological resources; coordinate with consultants assisting with the preparation of technical studies and ensure these are conducted in accordance with federal and state requirements. Coordinate public outreach efforts and liaise with public interest groups; prepare summary reports and presentations for elected officials, member agencies, committees, community groups, private organizations, and members of the public; attend community meetings and compile public comments submitted as part of this process. Experience and Qualifications For these positions, we are searching for candidates who have a strong technical background and an aptitude for analytical thinking and problem solving, who are responsible, organized, and demonstrate initiative. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and the use of sound judgment are important. The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in regional/environmental planning, environmental science, geography, or a related field and one to four years of progressive career development in environmental planning. The following information describes the specific types of career experiences that are most relevant to these positions. Knowledge of the principles, current trends, and issues related to comprehensive regional planning, particularly in the areas of environmental planning, environmental mitigation, and natural resources. Experience supporting environmental review activities associated with the preparation of long-range plans and capital project development; experience working with policies in relation to environmental assessment and impact analysis. Experience participating in or supporting technical studies, analyses, or modeling related to environmental topics addressed in CEQA, such as air quality, local air pollution exposure, traffic and circulation, EIR alternatives, agricultural lands, or biological resources. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements pertaining to environmental planning specifically NEPA and CEQA; familiarity with current political trends related to these areas is desirable. Experience participating in the development of EIRs, EIS’, Negative Declarations, Environmental Assessments, or other environmental compliance documents; familiarity with program-level EIRs for large-scale plans is desirable. Experience participating in the planning and delivery of projects and tracking the progress of deliverables, schedules, and budgets; experience or ability to monitor consultants, review invoices, and participate in various contract administration functions. Experience working with federal, state, and local agencies to obtain environmental clearances for major capital projects. Ability to provide support to project managers on environmental planning and regulatory permitting. Experience reviewing plans and environmental documents for consistency with planning policies and objectives. Strong writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare clear and concise reports that present research results and recommendations. Demonstrated ability to maintain and foster productive working relationships with local agencies, communities, organizations, stakeholders, and other SANDAG departments; ability to coordinate public outreach efforts to inform, educate, and involve the public in the environmental review process. Possession of a valid California driver’s license or the ability to obtain one. The final candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment driving record check, and annual driving record checks will be a condition of employment. Salary and Benefits SANDAG rewards the efforts of its employees with a comprehensive compensation package. Competitive salaries are supplemented with a flexible offering of health, financial security, and time-off benefits to meet the work and life needs of employees and their families. These positions will be filled at the Planner I, II, or Associate level depending on qualifications and experience of the selected candidates. The annual salary ranges are: Planner I - $48,522 to $77,635 per year; Planner II - $53,496 to $85,593 per year; Associate Planner - $58,979 to $94,366 per year. Our benefits include traditional health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Retirement and financial security benefits are provided through a pension plan and deferred compensation program. And to support the need to rest and rejuvenate, employees are provided with a bank of paid time off in addition to paid holidays. How to Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply for these positions by completing a SANDAG Employment Application form. Resumes, cover letters, and work samples may be submitted in addition to the Employment Application but are not a substitute for this document. The Employment Application can be downloaded in PDF format from the SANDAG website. Alternatively, a copy can be requested by calling (619) 699-1900 or emailing hr@sandag.org . Completed applications and related materials can be submitted via email, fax, regular mail, courier, or delivered by hand. See our Careers / How to Apply webpage for additional information. These positions are Open Until Filled. The first review of applications will begin on November 9. 2018. When submitting your application, please identify which position you are applying for or if you would like to be considered for both positions. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SANDAG will accommodate persons who require assistance in order to apply for a position at SANDAG. Applicants requiring an accommodation due to a disability during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, including requesting this document and related application materials in an alternative format, should make their needs known by contacting Human Resources at (619) 699-1900, (619) 699-1904 (TTY), fax (619) 699-6905, or hr@sandag.org . Application Supplement To help us further evaluate the skills and experience of individuals interested in these positions, applicants are asked to respond to the Supplemental Question below. The information can be up to 500 words and should be submitted with the Employment Application. This is considered a required component of the application; applications received without a response will be screened out of the selection process. Supplemental Questions: Provide an overview of an environmental planning project or study you have been involved in. Outline the tasks you were responsible for and describe your most significant contribution to the project. How would you explain the purpose of CEQA and its role in the planning process to someone who is unfamiliar with this environmental law? Candidate Selection and Notification Following the first review date for applications, candidates will receive written confirmation that their application has been received. The hiring manager will begin reviewing and evaluating applications within a few days of the first review date. Based on this evaluation, the best qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. All candidates will receive written notification as to the final outcome of their application. Further Information The SANDAG website contains a wealth of information about our various project and program areas. The Careers section of the site lists all of our current Job Openings as well as information on how to apply for positions and Frequently Asked Questions about our recruitment process. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, applicants hired by SANDAG must show acceptable proof of identity and evidence of authorization to work in the United States. SANDAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Position Summary The Informatics Manager provides health informatics expertise to support program management, business analysis and strategic development of the APHL Informatics Program. The successful candidate will have advanced business analysis and project management skills to support a portfolio of complex informatics related projects and will understand the core concepts related to data architecture, data standards development, user interface design, software architecture, data analysis and secure data transfer.   The Informatics Manager will have a crucial role in providing expert technical business analysis to support the ongoing growth and evolution of the APHL Informatics Messaging Services (AIMS) cloud based platform. Through peer-to-peer support and collaboration with the APHL Informatics Strategy team and directly with the APHL Health Information Technology Manager, the incumbent will support the ongoing development of AIMS technical infrastructure, strategic planning and innovation of AIMS to support electronic data exchange for the public health laboratory community in particular and the public health community as a whole.   Additionally, the successful candidate will drive strategic and tactical collaboration across APHL staff, expert consultants and funders; enhancing current project management and business analysis processes to provide more efficient and effective informatics technical assistance service delivery. The incumbent will report to the Director for Informatics and will work closely with current Informatics Program Team members in all aspects of program management, assuring all goals of the informatics program are achieved. Duties & Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:   High Level/General Responsibilities: Define IT project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases and elements; assist the Informatics Director with forming a team and establishing a budget Manage resource requirements and help develop cost estimate models in conjunction with the Director of Informatics Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications Monitor project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing reports; recommending actions Use data modelling practices to analyze findings and create suggestions for strategic and operational improvements and changes Provide executives with analytics and decision-support tools used as the basis for reorganization, consolidation and relocation strategies Work with the Director of Informatics to represent APHL on health information technology initiatives with external key stakeholders Support other APHL Informatics program initiatives as requested by the Director Implement continuous quality improvement throughout all projects Establish and manage contractual obligations and programmatic activities of contracted staff Adapt and adhere to APHL Values  Strategy & Planning: Define project scope, objectives and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders Effectively communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion Support leadership with resource planning activities by providing technical insight into upcoming and ongoing project deliverables Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis Set and continually manage technical expectations with team members and other stakeholders Plan, schedule, and track project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle Conduct project postmortem reviews and create a close-out report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements Ensure that technical strategy and development efforts are aligned with the APHL and Stakeholder strategy and national technology initiatives Acquisition & Deployment Work collaboratively with the Informatics Team to estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals Perform quality assurance, system integration and user acceptance testing facilitating on-time, on-budget and acclaimed “go-live” of enterprise implementations  Operational Management Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team Partner with developers to automate manual processes, saving time and money while decreasing errors Recommend controls by identifying problems; writing improved procedures Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations Monitor all deliverables for a project and ensure their timely completion Employment Standards- Education and Experience BS/BA in business, computer science or related field with at least 10 years of qualified experience, or MBA with a minimum of 5 years qualified experience in business analysis and project management on very large, complex IT projects preferably in the public health or healthcare field. Knowledge • A good understanding of AWS technologies including Serverless computing, Containerization, and Integration Services • Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills • Ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions • Excellent documenting skills; experience creating reports and giving presentations • Familiarity with public health informatics, both laboratory and surveillance experience is desirable • Working knowledge of and experience with technologies such as Tableau, RStudio, and BigData • Work related experience in developing, managing and communicating current state and future state architectural models, keeping them aligned to changing business needs and relevant for active technology portfolio management is desired • Experience with current Internet technologies, including MS SharePoint, Basecamp, SmartSheet, Google Docs, Altassian and Zendesk is desired • Work requires excellent command of the English language, spelling, grammar and punctuation Skills • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred • Explaining complex, technical solutions to a non-technical end-user • Leading cross discipline and functional teams • IT technical writing, report preparation, proofreading and copyediting skills • Attention to detail in organization, writing comprehension, word processing • Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting, organize work tasks and complete tasks within assigned timeframes • Handle multiple priorities in periods of heavy workloads and tight deadlines • Ability to compare and/or judge readily observable, functional, or structural characteristics in documents, files, accounts, and equipment • Ability to communicate with a broad array of individuals from various countries and professional backgrounds • Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; to interpret a variety of inquiries either written or oral • Ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow instructions • Perform under moderate levels of stress, imposed by deadlines, peak workloads, or customer contact • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential • Strong written and oral communication skills • Strong interpersonal skills • Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products • Excellent customer service skills required • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial Abilities • Leadership • Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities • Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently • Flexible during times of change • Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines • Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating • Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments • Ability to defuse tension among the project team, should it arise • Ability to bring projects to successful completion, while maintaining political sensitivity • Willingness to work in a strong team environment Special Requirements N/A Work Environment Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be exposed to outdoor weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment may vary from light to moderate depending on the location. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a colleague to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the colleague is required to sit for long periods at a time; type using a computer keyboard; visually read information off of a computer monitor; talk, hear, and orally communicate information over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Criteria for Evaluation Performance evaluation will be based on the abilities in meeting the criteria outlined herein. Reports To Director, Informatics Direct Reports None Position Description Status The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are illustrative ones anticipated for this position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) reserves the right to amend or change this job description to meet the needs of its programs. This job description and any attachments do not constitute or represent a contract. APHL is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Position Summary The Data Senior Specialist, Newborn Screening Technical assistance and Evaluation Program is responsible for data related activities pertaining to the Newborn Screening Technical assistance and Evaluation Program (NewSTEPs). NewSTEPs is a national newborn screening project designed to provide data, technical assistance, and training to newborn screening programs across the country and assist states with quality improvement initiatives. The Data Senior Specialist will provide technical assistance and support, facilitate data collection efforts and database administration, ensure security and confidentiality of the NewSTEPs data repository, develop reports, perform data analysis and interact with state newborn screening programs and newborn screening laboratory information management system vendors. The Data Senior Specialist, Newborn Screening Technical assistance and Evaluation Program reports to the Data Manager, NewSTEPs. Duties & Responsibilities Database Administration and Maintenance Facilitates database administration, security and maintenance of the NewSTEPs data repository in conjunction with the NewSTEPs data repository vendor and NewSTEPs Manager. Supports database users with their user accounts and responds to user inquiries about access and user roles, passwords. Supports the NewSTEPs Manager to identify and monitor the needs of state newborn screening programs and stakeholders and prioritize requested data repository changes. Works with NewSTEPs data repository vendor to coordinate software updates and changes; reviews and tests each new release.   Health Information Technology   Works with Laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and follow-up data systems within health departments and information management system vendors to design automated tools and SQL queries for the extraction of data, transformation of data and necessary calculations to generate national newborn screening data. Utilizes the automated tools and queries to populate the NewSTEPs data repository data import files. Supports newborn screening programs with data transfers/ data entry into the NewSTEPs data repository. Assists with a monitoring and tracking system to capture challenges and barriers to data collection, as well as solutions. Supports state NBS programs in identifying information technology tools and resources to enhance work flows and other technical issues to improve quality e.g., use of guidelines for electronic messaging for reporting NBS results in a timely manner. Participates in the NBS Health Information Technology (HIT) workgroup and HIT User groups.     Data Visualization and Data Sharing/Utilization Utilizes Tableau software or similar visualization tools to develop dashboards, improve existing dashboards, manage users, embed dashboards to websites, etc. Performs data queries to support the NewSTEPs Data Review Workgroup to respond to requests for information by NBS programs, public health partners and stakeholders pertaining to the data repository system. Supports NewSTEPs data team with quality improvement projects and data-driven outcome assessments as they relate to newborn screening. Data Analysis and Report Writing Assesses the quality of data through data cleaning and analysis, user feedback, and input from key stakeholders. Summarizes data, identifies trends, and produces reports for newborn screening programs, including descriptive statistics, and performance measures at the state, regional and national level as they relate to quality improvement Supports team members in preparing data related sections of annual, committee and cooperative agreement reports.   Team Collaboration and Administrative Support   Provides assistance in administrative and organizational support for various workgroups as needed. Participates in and/or presents at relevant national meetings to showcase NewSTEPs activities and further strengthen relationships with relevant federal, state and other key partners. Employment Standards- Education and Experience This position requires a responsive, committed individual who recognizes the impact of the work on the organization as a whole.   The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Master’s degree preferred in Computer Science, statistics, health informatics, mathematics with a minimum of 2 years’ experience or related area or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, statistics, health informatics, mathematics or related area with 4-5 years’ experience. Required skills: 2-3 years of hands on experience with SQL, statistical software packages, database management, working in a Windows operating system and programming in excel. Desired skills: knowledge of ORACLE, MS SQL, postgreSQL, laboratory or clinical information management systems, Tableau Software or R. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication and organizational skills. Ability to be highly organized. Team Player with a positive attitude! Keen sense of confidentiality. Capable of working under deadlines. Work Environment Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be exposed to outdoor weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment may vary from light to moderate depending on the location. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a colleague to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the colleague is required to sit for long periods at a time; type using a computer keyboard; visually read information off of a computer monitor; talk, hear, and orally communicate information over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Criteria for Evaluation Performance evaluation will be based on the abilities in meeting the criteria outlined herein. Reports To Data Manager, NewSTEPs Position Description Status The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are illustrative ones anticipated for this position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) reserves the right to amend or change this job description to meet the needs of its programs. This job description and any attachments do not constitute or represent a contract. Association of Public Health Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Leadership for Educational Equity Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan leadership development organization dedicated to developing its members’ potential to ensure every child has the opportunity to receive an outstanding education. Our kids and communities need more leaders who believe that educational inequity is a solvable problem. We believe that when our members are organized and reach positions of leadership, they’ll serve as a transformative force for students, communities and the broader movement for educational equity. LEE is a diverse team of passionate and talented individuals committed to making a difference. We are a high-growth, results-oriented organization that operates in an entrepreneurial environment deeply invested in continuous improvement.  If you would like to become part of our team and join the fight for educational equity, or if you would simply like to learn more about what we do, please visit educationalequity.org. Position Summary: The Supporter Relations (SR) team fuels LEE's growth and success by ensuring that the organization has a stable network of donors, supporters, and champions. The Director, Supporter Relations is responsible for managing an exciting new initiative supporting LEE’s work to build a diverse movement of elected leaders. The Director will manage a plan, develop, and maintain a development program and lead inspiring events on behalf of LEE to enhance the mission and vision of the organization. The Director coordinates the efforts of the SR team as it relates to this portfolio of donors and special events, as well as supports management and growth of our portfolio of national and regional level partners. The Director oversees significant program and project management efforts for the SR team, as well as providing analytics and reports to LEE’s Board of Directors. The successful candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of fundraising principles and strong relationship-building skills to support cross-team partnerships within LEE, as well as with external facing partners and donors. This candidate will have excellent verbal communications skills to convey information accurately and interact effectively and diplomatically with donors, and superior writing skills to compose compelling stories that incorporate multiple inputs, and drafting a variety of business correspondence in different mediums (e.g. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint). The successful candidate will also have a demonstrated track record of excellent project management; strong organizational skills, superior attention to detail, and ability to organize material and information in a systematic way to optimize efficiency and minimize duplication effort. Additionally, this candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects with competing deadlines. Position Location:  Flexible; New York or Los Angeles preferred Travel Requirements:  15-25% Responsibilities: Individual Donor Management and Special Events with an emphasis on c4 fundraising (55%) Working in partnership with Executive Director and LEE partners, lead and execute inspiring events to engage new audiences and raise financial support for LEE member political candidates while building the organizational brand Manage a portfolio of candidate donors, building deep relationships, providing timely and individually tailored updates, and ensuring an outstanding supporter experience so that our donors become champions and ambassadors of LEE Develop and implement appropriate strategies to cultivate and convert event guests and other prospective supporters into LEE candidate donors Work in deep partnership with LEE’s Elected Leadership team to stay current on LEE members who have filed and/or are considering running for office, develop a deep understanding of candidates and of the political landscape, and manage Supporter Relations-led fundraising efforts for candidates Develop engaging collateral to support candidate fundraising efforts Tell the story of LEE, and of our members running for office, in a consistent and compelling manner to donors and potential supporters Design and implement a structured fundraising program and appropriate systems to manage candidate donors and special events Management of National and Regional Partners and Prospective Funders (35%) Work in partnership with Supporter Relations team to manage relationships with national partners and manage grants through complete life-cycle Work in partnership with regional teams to support all aspects of regional fundraising efforts, including prospect research and strategy, follow up from funder meetings, developing proposals, and managing grants Prepare compelling and inspiring grant proposals and reports for national and regional supporters that are catered to individual donor needs Prepare accurate and engaging grant reports (e.g. metrics, narrative, financials) ensuring on time reporting Participate in donor meetings, as needed, from cultivation through stewardship Work collaboratively with staff members across the organization to stay current on member and team impact at LEE and to to identify avenues of economic support for programs/projects Provide rapid response support as needed for upcoming funder meetings, including researching potential funders and developing relevant collateral, and support all follow up coming out of funder meetings Manage donor systems and data tracking Special Projects (10%) Research, reporting and analysis projects to support fundraising efforts as needed Project management of special projects for the VP and Office of Executive Director, as needed Development of fundraising collateral in response to partner requests​​   Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree 5 or more years of professional work experience, with preference given for experience specifically in the areas of annual giving, foundation/corporate solicitations, communications, and special events 2 or more years of direct experience in fundraising or development, including writing grants reports and proposals; preference given to direct experience in political fundraising and individual giving 1 or more years of experience in a significant role planning and executing fundraising events Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to meet new people with ease and build strong relationships Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks Strong organizational skills, superior attention to detail, and an ability to organize material and information in a systematic way to optimize efficiency and minimize duplication effort Preferred Qualifications Experience driving cross-team partnership toward ambitious results Experience working with geographically dispersed teams Ability to scale or make bodies of work more efficient through technology Fundraising experience with individual donors and with leading special events Basic understanding of election cycles and political fundraising; preference for direct political fundraising experience Deep alignment with the LEE mission Basic understanding of 501(c)4 non-profit status and Political Action Committees (PACs) Benefits and Salary Salary for this position is competitive and depends on prior experience.  In addition, a comprehensive benefits package is included.   An Equal-Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Diversity Leadership for Educational Equity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and as an organization committed to diversity and the perspective of all voices, we consider applicants equally of race, gender, color, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, political affiliation and national origin. We reasonably accommodate staff members and/or applicants with disabilities, provided they are otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job. An affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. The statements in this description represent typical elements, criteria, and general work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the job.

https://exploratorium.applytojob.com/apply/hHZuE9NP7h/Bilingual-Research-Associate?source=MPN SUMMARY The Research Associate provides in-house research and evaluation support for specific Exploratorium projects requiring proficient language skills in either Spanish or Chinese dialects common to San Francisco (Mandarin or Cantonese). Participating as a member of a collaborative project team, the Research Associate designs and carries out project-appropriate evaluation studies in both English and the second language (Spanish or Chinese). The Research Associate is responsible for implementing the studies, including coordinating and training others to assist in these efforts. The Research Associate prepares written reports and may represent the Exploratorium at conferences and outside meetings. The Research Associate assists more senior staff in the development of project-based research projects as well as new grant proposals. Applicants for this position must be fluent and biliterate in English and the second language. The position reports to the Director of Visitor Research and Evaluation.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Work collaboratively with project teams, senior staff and external partners as appropriate to implement research and evaluation goals Assist in the design and carry out the implementation of front-end, formative and remedial evaluation studies, including developing protocols, collecting, entering, coding and analyzing data Conduct open-ended interviews (both oral and written) in English and Spanish or Chinese with visitors and others Solicit written consent from visitors to be audiotaped in English and Spanish or Chinese Conduct literature reviews to support research and evaluation efforts Coordinate and train staff and volunteers for evaluation studies as needed Generate written documentation of project research and evaluation process and results Represent Exploratorium work internally, and at conferences and other professional meetings Contribute to the development of proposals for new research and evaluation projects As appropriate to specific projects, coordinate with external partners, participating in meetings and sharing information Other duties, as assigned   QUALIFICATIONS Masters Degree, preferably in social science, education, or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum 2 years experience in educational research and evaluation, preferably in museums or other informal educational environments Fluent and biliterate in English and Spanish or Chinese (assessment will be administered); bicultural a strong plus Ability to review, transcribe, and translate data from Spanish or Chinese into English Demonstrated experience, flexibility, and outstanding skills in working collaboratively, especially on project teams Experience in contributing to research or evaluation plans, data collection protocols and instruments Excellent written and oral communications skills Experience in conducting in-depth literature reviews, coding qualitative data and using statistics to conduct basic analyses Work is accurate, rigorous, and detail-oriented Technology fluency in using the web, apps, as well as data analysis software such as SPSS and Excel Ability to move from place to place; use a computer terminal and telephone; able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds short distances; can bend, twist, reach, grasp; can recruit participants on the museum floor for long periods of time APPLICATION DEADLINE Open until December 14th, 2018.   This is a   fixed-term, full-time (37.5 hours per week), exempt, union position,   which includes benefits. The fixed-term is scheduled to begin   January 1, 2019 and end December 31, 2021.   Please, no phone calls in regards to this job.  https://exploratorium.applytojob.com/apply/hHZuE9NP7h/Bilingual-Research-Associate?source=MPN The Exploratorium is committed to providing equal employment without regard to race, color, religious expression, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran’s status or any other class protected by applicable law. The Exploratorium will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Hiring Employer: Client Confidential c/o MPN Diversity Recruiters Employer Size: Fortune 50 Multinational Corporation Group/Department: EG - Customer Experience Team Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-Perm Position Level: III or IV Job Location: Dallas, TX (candidates must be willing to relocate to Dallas) Job Duration: 6-12 months and longer Interview Process: Phone/Skype + Hacker Rank session Visa:  Should have EAD – Non Locals OK   Critical Required Skills: Hands On Java development: 10-14 years Microservices: 3-4 years RESTful: 5-6 years JavaScript: 4 years React.js: 2-3 years Kafka: 2 years Kubernetes/Docker: 2-3 years CI/CD: 3 years Cloud technologies: 3 years How to Apply Please send your resume and salary requirements to Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only ****   Hiring Company is a Fortune 500 equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Leadership for Educational Equity Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan leadership development organization dedicated to developing its members’ potential to ensure every child has the opportunity to receive an outstanding education. Our kids and communities need more leaders who believe that educational inequity is a solvable problem. We believe that when our members are organized and reach positions of leadership, they’ll serve as a transformative force for students, communities and the broader movement for educational equity. LEE is a diverse team of passionate and talented individuals committed to making a difference. We are a high-growth, results-oriented organization that operates in an entrepreneurial environment deeply invested in continuous improvement.  If you would like to become part of our team and join the fight for educational equity, or if you would simply like to learn more about what we do, please visit educationalequity.org. Position Summary: Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan leadership development organization dedicated to developing its members’ potential to ensure every child has the opportunity to receive an outstanding education. The Director, Coaching and Virtual Learning leads LEE’s early stage member exploration and development work through virtual learning and coaching.  They are responsible for developing the vision, strategy, and process for early stage member exploration across multiple public leadership pathways, particularly as pertains to: growing and developing a strong pipeline of diverse, innovative leaders; creating and implementing highly effective and scalable interventions (e.g., coaching, online and self directed learning); and, increasing the number of leaders across all pathways who have clarified next steps in their work toward educational equity in their communities. Specifically, the Director will be responsible for virtual learning strategy, program design and execution, cross-team partnerships, communications and member engagement, and most of all, development of leadership clarity and competencies. Our kids and communities need more leaders who believe that educational inequity is a solvable problem.  We believe that when our members are organized and reach positions of leadership, they’ll serve as a transformative force for students, communities and the broader movement for educational equity. LEE is a diverse team of passionate and talented individuals committed to making a difference.  We are a high-growth, results-oriented organization that operates in an entrepreneurial environment deeply invested in continuous improvement.  If you would like to become part of our team and join the fight for educational equity, or if you would simply like to learn more about what we do, please visit educationalequity.org. Position Location:   Flexible Travel Requirements:  15-20% Responsibilities: Innovate to scale on LEE’s engagement with members across all pathways by designing and overseeing high-quality online resources and experiences for members exploring public leadership Leverage technology such as video, self-assessments, online modules, and self directed learning to expand our reach and increase the efficiency of our outreach and inspire work Develop self-directed modules that can be integrated with one-on-one coaching, webinars and/or cohort-based programs to guide members through exploring and discovering their unique pathway to impact as public leaders Facilitate virtual learning and leadership exploration by monitoring participants’ progress, reviewing submissions, and managing discussion forums, as well as recruiting and tracking participants in partnership with other LEE staff Coaching for members exploring public leadership Provide group coaching, office hours, and/or one on one coaching to help members explore what drives them, see how their skills and strengths align with public leadership, and prepare them to take a next step grounded in liberatory consciousness and LEE’s leadership development competencies Refine coaching and support methodology and materials to help early stage members assess and grow leadership competencies Lead member engagement and communications strategy Create and execute strategic member engagement plans and targeted messaging for all initiatives related to early stage member coaching and online courses Design and implement systems for recruiting, re-directing, and tracking members participating in early exploration work Create systems for tracking and reporting on both participation and growth/impact goals   Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree 5 years professional experience, including at least two years working to design and/or lead online or blended learning in a variety of formats for adult learners Familiarity with the “civic change” sector and a deep understanding of best practices for changing policies and systems through advocacy, organizing, policy and political action Strong instructional design and facilitation skills, including a thorough understanding of adult learning principles and effective virtual and in-person training methodologies, especially from a diversity, equity and inclusion lens Experience coaching leaders and playing a role in their long-term leadership development Entrepreneurial spirit with demonstrated ability to design and launch new initiatives with multiple stakeholders Proven ability to build and leverage relationships with diverse audiences and partners Excellent verbal and written skills Demonstrated ability to plan strategically, prioritize time, and manage implementation of plans in fast-moving, changeable environments Flexible schedule, including willingness to travel approximately 15-20% of the time and ability to work evening and weekend hours, as needed Preferred Qualifications: Coaching certification or experience directly supporting the leadership development of others through teaching, training, mentoring, or coaching Benefits and Salary Salary for this position is competitive and depends on prior experience.  In addition, a comprehensive benefits package is included.   An Equal-Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Diversity Leadership for Educational Equity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and as an organization committed to diversity and the perspective of all voices, we consider applicants equally of race, gender, color, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, political affiliation and national origin. We reasonably accommodate staff members and/or applicants with disabilities, provided they are otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job. An affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. The statements in this description represent typical elements, criteria, and general work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the job.

Company Information Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Job Summary Ability to support a team of Inbound Representatives in addition to working directly to support the National Sales Center team to ensure strong sales performance.  The candidate should have the ability to multi-task between two areas and work with a variety of different leaders and employees with different performance goals. Responsible for staff related decisions, managing a team in a call center environment. Coach, guide and direct staff to provide effective service to agents and customers with their product, procedure, billing and underwriting eligibility related questions. Support leadership team by handling day to day operations as well as the strategic management of the business team to ensure the achievement of the team's customer service and financial objectives. Under general direction, the Business Center Team Manager provides guidance and direction in leading a business center team (center support, phones or account/policy processing) to ensure achievement of team goals and financial objectives. Leads assigned team to reach the overall organization objectives and operational excellence. [This job is a Manager: Responsible for setting work objectives and goals for employees and managing their performance. Typically involved in compensation decisions. Employees have a formal reporting relationship to this job. This job works under General Direction: Establishes procedures for attaining specific goals and objectives in a broad area of work. Generally final results are reviewed. (Typically applies to a manager or expert/top level professional.) Primary Location: Alpharetta - Georgia - United States Job Category: Customer Service Position Type: Experienced/Professional Target Openings: 1 Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities Develops strong relationships with multiple business units and cross functional teams. Leads and/or participates in business strategy and to continually enhance operational effectiveness and achieve business objectives. Accountable for workload, workflow, and customer service to maximize efficiency. May be individually accountable for a line(s) of business, functions or multiple business units that span across a region. Accountable for attracting, retaining and developing talent and coordination of onboarding and training. Accountable for decisions related to hiring, termination and compensation. Drive and manage day-to-day activities to meet production goals, ensure compliance, audit, performance and quality standards are achieved and maintained at defined service level agreements utilizing all available resources in a cost effective manner. Coaches employees toward business performance standards, individual performance and development objectives. Works with the command center/workforce administration to meet service levels as applicable. Continually look for improvements in workflows, processes, and data. Drive results by implementing appropriate performance expectations / management through effective coaching and mentoring. Assists leadership team in managing team expenses. Supports and implements emerging business plans and strategies. Proactively builds favorable business relationships with internal and external customers. Leads and/or participates on special projects. Stays abreast of new product information and system changes. Leads the effective implementation of new technologies and the utilization of existing systems and provide management information reports as required. Monitors operations to ensure compliance with governmental requirements external environment and competitive landscape. Engages directly with BI Operations Sourcing Team and vendor partners. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications 2 years experience in an insurance, operations or call center environment required. Education, Work Experience & Knowledge College degree preferred. 3 years experience in an insurance, operations, or call center environment preferred. 2 years of management experience preferred. Advanced knowledge of business products, processes and procedures. Advanced communication, negotiation leadership and people development skills. Advanced performance management and problem solving skills. Job Specific & Technical Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of product and associated processes. Strong verbal and written communication skills Effectively communicate with business partners, peers and all leadership levels Demonstrates solid performance management skills. Strong keyboard and systems navigation skills Skillful with Word and Excel Knowledge of business center/insurance operations. Superior customer service and policy service skills. Solid interpersonal and negotiation skills. Strong Problem solving skills. Shares information and can maintain confidentiality Leadership; Change Leadership: Ability to effectively lead rapid change Teamwork: Collaboration across operations organization Models the way for employees Consistently sets clear direction by defining goals and priorities Can make quick informed decisions Develops a high degree of trust through demonstrated personal integrity, ethics and commitment to doing the right thing Motivates others to achieve the highest standards Customer Focus: Identifies customer needs and takes appropriate action to meet those needs. Acts with a sense of urgency. Demonstrates a commitment to superior service. Demonstrates a strong knowledge of the internal and external conditions that have the potential to affect customer service. Business Knowledge: Solid knowledge of Policy Services functions, procedures, policies, etc. Understanding of the Property Casualty insurance business: products, field operations and support systems and any related challenges. Resource Management: Utilizes available external and internal resources to meet needs and expectations while remaining within approved budget. Continually seeks ways to implement expense reduction initiatives and/or produce work more efficiently while ensuring that Operations objectives are met. Management: Hires competent people. Challenges employees to take responsibility for their performance and their development. Takes responsibility for decisions and actions. Manages own work and directs the work of others. Effectively coaches and mentors staff; delegates responsibility. Understands the business and responds to all related issues, concerns and proactively problems. Resource Management; Business Knowledge (accounting, underwriting, agency); Systems knowledge (policy issuance, billing, MI); Agency Management/Project Management; Demonstrated leadership and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to evaluate and determine planning and forecasting needs Environmental/Work Schedules/Other Weekend work hours - Occasionally Holiday work hours (Federal and religious) - Occasionally Travel - Occasionally Physical Requirements Operates standard office equipment - Continuously Sitting (Can stand at will) - Continuously Use of Keyboards, Sporadic 10-Key - Continuously Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is the nation's most effective environmental action organization. We use law, science and the support of 3.1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things. NRDC was founded in 1970 and our staff helped write some of America's bedrock environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act, and many of the implementing regulations; our water enforcement cases played a major role shaping current water policy throughout the country. Today, our staff of more than 500 lawyers, scientists, economists, policy and communications experts, and others, work out of offices in New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Bozeman, Montana, and Beijing. Position Summary : NRDC is seeking a Program Assistant to work with the Canada Project in our Washington, DC office. The Program Assistant will support our team working on Canadian boreal forest, tar sands, and other Canada projects. The successful candidate must have excellent communication and problem solving skills and be able to handle tasks such as: management of budgets, contracts and processing expenses, formatting and proofreading documents, coordinating and booking travel, scheduling meetings, coordinating meetings and events, and researching and preparing materials. GIS skills and French proficiency are preferred but not required. Responsibilities Coordinate staff schedules and set up meetings Correspond with consultants and partners as needed Process and track invoices, contracts, grants and expenses, in a regular and timely way Provide research on specific topics, with a focus on Boreal Forest, tar sands and in environmental issues in Canada Help in the development of blogs, fact sheets, issue briefs, reports and other materials Support the team’s needs at special events Proofread and edit correspondence and various documents such as emails, blogs, internal reports, external publications, proposals, etc. Collaborate with the Canada Project team on blog posts and newsletters Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 1-2 years of experience preferred Must have excellent written and verbal communications skills Must have strong interpersonal skills and be detail-oriented Must have a demonstrated interest in environmental issues Must have the ability to effectively prioritize tasks, and work in a fast-paced environment with an ability to handle multiple tasks Must have the ability to work well under pressure Must possess a high degree of proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook GIS knowledge a plus but not required French proficiency a plus but not required   Application Materials: Resume Cover letter Writing sample, if available in French NRDC is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a pleasant working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and commensurate with experience. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for positions based in San Francisco, CA we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. To apply, please visit  www.nrdc.org/careers  and upload your resume and cover letter through our online portal.  We would like you to upload any additional papers or project work that you think would showcase your abilities. Please no phone calls, emails, faxes or in-person resume drop-offs. Please reference where you saw this posting. NRDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  If you are having technical difficulty while applying, please reach out to Customer Care by dialing  1-800-899-4422 . For further information about NRDC, please visit  www.nrdc.org

Announcement: ODOT18-2727oc Small Business Programs Manager – Program Analyst 2 ODOT Headquarters – Office of Civil Rights Salem   Our Office of Civil Rights is recruiting for a  small business programs manager  to develop, implement, evaluate and manage programs to support small business opportunities and participation in ODOT contracting, including Emerging Small Business (ESB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), and small business supportive services.  Join our team in providing opportunities and in opening the door to doing business with ODOT and play a key role in increasing transparency for small firms to access contracts.   ODOT is an award-winning organization more than 4,700 employees strong. We are nationally recognized for innovation in environmental considerations, public involvement and customer service, planning and design, and more. Join us in making a difference! We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce as we endeavor to best serve Oregonians from every background. ODOT values diversity and inclusion because they are good for Oregon. We believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and views, listening to and learning from each other, and providing opportunities for professional enrichment we are better able to serve those around us. We thank you for considering this employment opportunity.   Additional Details: The successful candidate will become part of the state's management team. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage all facets of the day-to-day activities of ODOT's Emerging Small Business (ESB) Program. Develop innovative solutions and implement methodologies, policies, and administrative rules. Develop and manage a systematic project selection and funding process for the program. Develop incentives to encourage new small businesses to apply for program participation. Develop and deliver a comprehensive communications and marketing plan to maximize program success. Build collaborative partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. Work with the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program Manager in developing innovative solutions, implementation, and management of DBE program Research capacity and set goals for ODOT and local agency projects.  Provide technical assistance with DBE goal setting. Identify DBE and ESB program coordination opportunities with other states, Oregon agencies, local governments, special districts, and identified stakeholders. Manage the activities of the ESB supportive services funds and work plan. Create, review, and revise opportunities to develop agency teams to resolve disputes on small and regional contracts. Assist and provide training related to the ESB Program, construction technical specifications, and other related-initiatives to internal and external stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in business or public administration, behavioral or social sciences, or a related degree  and  two years of experience  coordinating or administering a government-regulated program. OR  Any combination of experience or education equivalent to five years of experience  coordinating or administering a government-regulated program.   Desired Attributes/Application Scoring Criteria:  In addition to your related work experience and education, we will use the attributes below to determine whom to interview. You are not required to have all of these attributes, but please make sure that the ones you do have are clearly demonstrated in your application materials. Your application materials may be graded on spelling, grammar, punctuation, and presentation. Demonstrated experience managing the administration of government-regulated programs such as Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, Emerging Small Business, Workforce Development or other federal or state programs related to small business or workforce development. Demonstrated experience in building collaborative partnerships with members of the contractor community, small business advocacy organizations, community-based resource organizations, and local and regional government entities or other stakeholder groups. A proven track record in developing and implementing methodologies or procedures for small business or agency related programs and initiatives. Demonstrated experience in resolving controversial issues and effectively mediating differences of opinion and belief systems. Success in project management, monitoring, and report generation. Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical office environment with occasional field work including construction site visits required. Occasional overnight travel required.  Must work with highly visible programs that are controversial, complex in nature, and are not always readily understood or accepted by the general public or within segments of the agency.  This position regularly encounters emotionally charged situations that require stress management, conflict resolution, and mediation skills. Must interact daily with ODOT field managers, contractors, state and local agencies, special districts, the general public, industry-related special interest groups, the media, and a wide variety of community-based resource advocacy interests on a statewide basis. Learn More and Apply! This recruitment closes at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, October 29, 2018. Please visit www.odotjobs.com and search for job announcement number ODOT18-2727oc or click the link provided in this announcement to learn more and to apply! Please note that we can only accept applications and/or resumes through our website.   ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  

STAFFORD BANDLOW ENGINEERING, INC. (SBE) ENTRY LEVEL/JUNIOR MECHICANICAL ENGINEER   COMPANY DESCRIPTION: SBE is a progressive, growing engineering consulting firm dedicated solely to engineering the mechanical and electrical systems on movable bridges and heavy movable structures. The firm serves an expanding list of clients throughout the United States and Canada. Our clients include some of the largest engineering and construction firms in the world, as well as national railroads and state departments of transportation.     LOCATION: Doylestown, PA; off-site travel required.     SALARY/BENEFITS: Full-time position with competitive salary ($60-$75K + bonus) and benefits package which includes full medical and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays plus sick time, with a 401k retirement plan. MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Entry/Junior Level) This opening seeks a Mechanical Engineer with a genuine interest in pursuing E.I.T. and P.E. certifications. Work focuses on heavy movable structures such as movable bridges, cranes, and ferry terminals. This role will entail both field and office work; approximately 25% to 30% of the time devoted to field inspection and testing work outside of the office. Office work includes support of Senior Mechanical Engineers with preparation of written reports, machinery measurements and calculations, design engineering using CAD and other software tools, project budget estimating and bidding, as well as project and overall engineering services presentations. The position requires a great deal of coordination and communication (written and oral) with other engineering disciplines, primarily electrical, architectural, structural and civil. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (recent graduate).  Candidate must be available to travel within the US and Canada by car and/or airplane. Ideal Candidate has demonstrated engineering work/internship experience. Candidate will be asked to participate in Criminal Background Screening, Drug & Alcohol Testing, and selection review including a written test focused on basic engineering calculations. Candidate must possess a valid Driver’s License and authorized Passport without travel restrictions.   CANDIDATES should submit a resume with contact information under the subject, Mechanical Engineer (Entry/Junior Level) to: Linda Ferrentino, Manager-New Business Development, lferrentino@sbengineering.net .   An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (E-Verify) Telephone inquiries will NOT be accepted under any circumstances.  NO solicitations by recruiters.

Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor, Acoustics The Graduate Program in Acoustics at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a tenure-line faculty position in acoustics. The position is open at the Associate Professor level, although exceptionally well qualified applicants at all levels may be considered. The Program seeks candidates with research expertise in acoustics from any sub-discipline and an ability to teach acoustics at the graduate level is essential. Research areas of interest for the position include, but are not limited to, transducers and biomedical ultrasound. The goal of this search is to identify the strongest candidate regardless of specialization. The Graduate Program in Acoustics is one of the world's premier resources in acoustics education and research, and it was established in 1965. There are currently 48 Acoustics faculty members from Penn State who contribute to the missions of teaching, research, and service. The Program offers the M.Eng., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in acoustics. There are over 50 resident Acoustics graduate students at the University Park campus, and over 80 students who are seeking M.Eng. degrees through the distance learning option. The Acoustics Program is administratively aligned with the Department of Aerospace Engineering in the Penn State College of Engineering, but maintains separate curricula, examinations, space, and budgets. Penn State Acoustics also maintains a strong relationship with the Penn State Applied Research Laboratory (ARL), a university center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus on naval missions and related areas. The Acoustics Program also supports the Penn State Center for Acoustics and Vibration (CAV) that serves as a base for technology transfer to industry in the many sub-disciplines of acoustics and vibration. Penn State Acoustics faculty members are also involved with the Materials Research Institute, the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, the Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment, the Social, Life, and Engineering Sciences Imaging Center, or have collaborations with the College of Medicine. The University is one of the nation's leaders in industry-sponsored research, with partnerships with over 400 companies on an annual basis. Qualifications: Applicants shall hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in acoustics, engineering, science, or closely related areas at the time of beginning their Penn State appointment. Candidates will be expected to engage in graduate level instruction both in the fundamentals of acoustics and in their area of expertise. In parallel, all candidates are expected to establish an externally funded research program, supporting graduate students, and to publish in high quality academic journals. Salary: Competitive and commensurate with background and experiences. An attractive benefits package is available. State College, Pennsylvania has great local schools, closeness to nature, the arts, sports, and a population dedicated to excellence. Application: Applicants shall upload a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and complete contact information of three professional references. Academic transcripts are also required for applicants who received their Ph.D. within the last five years. All this documentation should be uploaded in a single PDF file to this listing. Inquiries should be directed to mailto:AcousticsFacSearch@engr.psu.edu. For information about Penn State Acoustics and related units, please see: Graduate Program in Acoustics, http:www.acs.psu.edu; Department of Aerospace Engineering, http://www.aero.psu.edu; Center for Acoustics and Vibration, http://www.cav.psu.edu; Applied Research Laboratory, http://www.arl.psu.edu. Review of Applications will begin on January 4, 2019, and continue until a suitable candidate is found. Desired start date is July 1, 2019 or soon thereafter. Apply online at http://apptrkr.com/1309874 CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: For more about safety at Penn State, and to review the Annual Security Report which contains information about crime statistics and other safety and security matters, please go to http://www.police.psu.edu/clery/, which will also provide you with detail on how to request a hard copy of the Annual Security Report. Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Copyright ©2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/ jeid-808e62f4d358c144a8a020cd64663e5f

Company Information Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Job Summary Under general supervision, directs corporate real estate activities within an assigned portfolio. This is a mid-level manager position within Corporate Real Estate, who manages real estate activities within an assigned portfolio.  Supports business operations through the delivery of real estate solutions at optimal cost.  Is responsible for oversight of all aspects of interior design, tenant construction, furniture installation and move-in activities involving new or existing facilities through the management of outsourced vendors, coordination with internal departments and management of client relationships with the business units’ representatives. May require supervision in the most complex projects. Requires extensive personal interaction with business unit leadership, as well as third party service providers. This job does not manage staff. Primary Location: Richardson - Texas - United States Secondary Location: Dallas - Texas - United States Job Category: Corporate Services/Other Position Type: Experienced/Professional Target Openings: 1 Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities Partners with the CRE (Corporate Real Estate) team to assist in real estate strategic planning, project financial analysis, oversight and conformance to CRE policy.   Works with the business unit representatives to identify business requirements, establish a project plan associated with lease expirations or business unit initiatives and executes the plan utilizing outsourced vendors. Manages activities with internal departments involved with the projects (Global Technology, Administration, Critical Facilities, Corporate Security and Corporate Audio Visual). Provides oversight to outsourced vendors involved with the design, construction and move activities to ensure quality and compliance with company policy and procedures. Ensures the scope, budget and schedule, including bidding and contracting, for the projects are realized.  Manages client relationships with internal business units’ representatives and mediates negotiations between business units on space management issues. Participates on crisis management teams composed of Business Unit personnel, outsourced vendors and other internal departments (IT, Corporate Security, Business Continuity, HR, etc..) for quick resolution of facility operations emergencies and issues. Prepares budgets and updates the CRE data base and Tririga to ensure real estate project management data and space allocation information is accurate. Assists in improving the project management process, project management tools, document controls, and project metrics through benchmarking and continuous improvement activities. Assists in the development and implementation of the strategic occupancy plan to ensure achievement of occupancy goals, including cost containment and reduction. Monitors payments and the accounting of project costs by outsourced vendors to ensure compliance with departmental and corporate accounting requirements including the timely close-out of projects. Responsible for adherence to corporate furniture, construction and space utilization standards on all projects. Ensures compliance with all applicable local and national codes relating to each project. Acts as a resource for corporation on issues related to project construction issues, costs, codes, space utilization, furniture, finishes and facilities operational issues. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Minimum of 5 years experience in Commercial Real Estate or related field required. Experience in, or exposure to, the disciplines of Real Estate and Real Estate Law, Space Planning, or Property Management is required. Education, Work Experience & Knowledge Must be articulate, analytical, have excellent oral and written communication skills with an understanding of project budgeting, expense management, real estate finance, portfolio analysis and cost-benefit analysis. Ability to multi-task and deliver on time and within budget.   In-depth knowledge of financial terms and principals preferred.  Ability to forecast and prepare budgets.  Conducts in-depth financial/business analysis including the preparation of financial presentations.   Strong interpersonal skills. Negotiation and conflict management skills.   Job Specific & Technical Skills & Competencies General knowledge of financial terms and principles. Intermediate ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Intermediate analytical skills, oral and written communication skills. Environmental/Work Schedules/Other Travel (Occasionally) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Business administration, Construction Management, Real Estate, Architecture, Finance or a related field with an emphasis on commercial construction/real estate project management is preferred. 7+ years’ experience preferred in project management for a corporate real estate department or service provider or a space planning and design firm (specifically Tenant Improvement and project management work) with experience managing external vendors, coordinating work teams, overseeing bid processes, interfacing with management and supervising project managers Physical Requirements Operates standard office equipment (Frequently) Sitting (can stand at will) (Frequently) Standing (Occasionally) Use of Keyboards, Sporadic 10-Key (Frequently) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is the nation's most effective environmental action organization. We use law, science and the support of 3.1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things. NRDC was founded in 1970 and our staff helped write some of America's bedrock environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act, and many of the implementing regulations; our water enforcement cases played a major role shaping current water policy throughout the country. Today, our staff of more than 500 lawyers, scientists, economists, policy and communications experts, and others, work out of offices in New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Bozeman, Montana, and Beijing.   Position Summary :   NRDC is seeking a Director of the Northern Rockies in Bozeman, Montana. This is a Senior Wildlife Advocate position that will be responsible for, among other things, leading NRDC’s work in the Northern Rockies region by identifying and engaging in critical policy and management decisions that will result in the long-term conservation of wildlife and other natural resources in the region. The Director will help inform and implement the strategic direction of NRDC’s work in the Northern Rockies, lead substantive advocacy campaigns to advance wildlife conservation, be responsible for fundraising and managing a budget as well as a small staff, and build the presence of NRDC and its work in the region. This position reports to the Senior Director for Wildlife in the Nature Program. Responsibilities Leading and working on substantive advocacy campaigns that contribute significantly to the conservation of wildlife and other natural resources across the Northern Rockies region; Developing and executing a strategic vision and direction for NRDC’s portfolio of work in the Northern Rockies region in consultation with senior leadership; Serving as the point of contact for NRDC’s Northern Rockies office both externally and internally; Working with NRDC’s Center for Policy Advocacy on federal defense work in Montana and the West; Working with Development to maintain relationships with current donors and foundations, helping draft funding proposals and reports, and cultivating new donors and business partners to support NRDC’s work in the Northern Rockies;  Collaborating with a wide variety of NRDC colleagues on a range of issues as they relate to Montana and the Northern Rockies; Working with NRDC’s Communications, Social/Print/Television Media, and Membership teams to highlight and advance NRDC’s work in the Northern Rockies; Handling various internal administrative matters; Leading NRDC’s annual Yellowstone Wildlife Donor Trip each spring; Managing and mentoring individual staff members; Helping interview and hire both new staff members and interns; Qualifications JD, MA or other graduate degree(s) in relevant fields; 7-10 years of advocacy experience in a relevant field (ideally wildlife conservation in the Northern Rockies or Western US) with proven leadership and management experience; Ability to think big about conservation issues in the Northern Rockies and build new campaigns on important issues; Excellent interpersonal and people skills including experience interacting with donors and foundations; Availability to travel to other NRDC offices around the country as well as regional travel for substantive work in the Northern Rockies; Strong writing ability for both formal writing (e.g., comment letters) and informal writing (e.g., blogging); Strong public-speaking ability in front of various audiences; Excellent ability to comprehend and explain complicated scientific and legal issues; Solid understanding of litigation and state and federal government processes; Ability to effectively work with print, radio, television, and social media; Ability to work with diverse stakeholder groups and people from a wide array of backgrounds. NRDC is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a pleasant working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and commensurate with experience. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for positions based in San Francisco, CA we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.   To apply, please visit  www.nrdc.org/careers  and upload your resume and cover letter through our online portal.  We would like you to upload any additional papers or project work that you think would showcase your abilities. Please no phone calls, emails, faxes or in-person resume drop-offs. Please reference where you saw this posting. NRDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.    If you are having technical difficulty while applying, please reach out to Customer Care by dialing  1-800-899-4422 .   For further information about NRDC, please visit  www.nrdc.org

Northeast Legal Aid seeks a Supervisory Attorney to supervise and direct the work of its Family Law Unit.  Duties include:  evaluations and case review; mentoring and co-counseling case assignments; some case handling, grant writing and reporting.  Minimum five years family law experience.  Prior work with survivors of domestic violence, supervisory experience, and bilingual (Spanish) abilities helpful. 

North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA) is seeking a Government Affairs Associate to join our expanding Transformation Through Policy team.   Reporting to the General Counsel, the Government Affairs Associate will support NCSEA in its legislative and executive branch work by tracking state energy policies, engaging clean energy businesses to participate in the legislative process, and providing policy and political analysis. Topical issues may include energy efficiency, renewable energy, smart grid, fossil fuels, high performance building, and vehicle electrification. This role will interface with elected officials, their staff, NCSEA members, and allied organizations. Responsibilities include: Supporting NCSEA’s policy team, and specifically its lobbying team, in their government affairs work Attending hearings and briefings at the NC General Assembly and other important venues Recruiting, guiding, and advising clean energy businesses through the General Assembly with the purpose of visiting legislative leaders and local representatives to discuss renewable energy and energy efficiency successes and opportunities in North Carolina Assisting with legislative research and analysis and participate in strategy meetings Working closely with NCSEA’s engagement team to draft and update policy-related materials used by NCSEA   Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in political science, public policy, environmental science, or similar fields that include coursework in energy and/or policy 1-2 years relevant legislative, policy, or government affairs experience; experience working with the executive branch, interning for a legislator, working with a lobbying firm or lobbyist, or working as a political or government intern preferred Advanced Microsoft Excel and ability to collect and analyze qualitative data Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Strong attention to detail, accuracy and quality Exceptional research and analytical skills An understanding of the political, legislative, and regulatory processes, as well as state government’s structure, roles, and constraints Knowledge of the energy industry a plus Ability to remain nonpartisan

Hiring Employer: Client Confidential c/o MPN Diversity Recruiters Employer Size: Fortune 500 Gas and Electric Utility Holding Company Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Job Location: Birmingham, AL Job Summary This posting is for an Application Developer II located in Birmingham, Alabama. The position will be filled in the Generation Technology Solutions organization supporting the Company's Fleet Operations and Trading business.   This position is responsible for software application development, support, and technical expertise. The primary responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, implementing, integrating, and supporting application solutions (desktop, web applications, and web services).  Microsoft .NET and Java are the primary development platforms.  Fleet Operations and Trading supports critical real-time systems and financial contracts vital to the Company.  The successful candidate ensures systems are developed, maintained, and operated to attain highly accurate and dependable business solutions.  The successful candidate should not only have a strong technical background but the strong desire to learn business concepts and processes.  Job Experience & Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Business, or related degree Experience designing, developing, testing, implementing, integrating, and supporting applications (desktop, web applications, and web services) (required) Minimum of 1-3 years of hands-on software development experience Minimum of 1-3 years of hands-on experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, ...)   Knowledge, Skills, Abilities   Strong all-around development and technical skills Ability to quickly learn new technologies and application domains.  Experience in all areas of the Microsoft .NET development platform and other Microsoft technologies is a plus but not required. Knowledge areas include: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2; Microsoft Visual C#, WPF, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API, Entity Framework 6 Visual Studio.NET, NUnit, Resharper, .NET Reflector, Microsoft Office products (especially Excel) Real-world experience with full life-cycle development and delivery of enterprise-class software solutions using the latest technologies and platforms (.NET and Java) and latest software development best practices and techniques including design patterns, test-driven development, and object-oriented frameworks. Web development experience including: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, AngularJSis a plus but not required REST-based service development is a plus but not required Experience using Agile software development methodologies Experience with Microsoft .NET 2015 is a plus.  Experience using relational databases and SQL Knowledge of functional programming concepts is a plus. Ability to develop simple, elegant solutions to complex problems. Excellent teamwork skills Strong communication skills including ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders at an appropriate level of detail Solid understanding of source control and change management  Behavioral Attributes  Results-oriented and a Team player Stays abreast of new technologies Must be flexible and able to change directions quickly and comfortably Ability to work independently of direct supervision Self-starter who takes initiative and does what it takes to meet commitments Thinks strategically and Innovative Committed to building and maintaining constructive partnerships with business partners Committed to learning the Energy utility business concepts and processes Commitment to continuous learning and improvement Other Considerations  Directly supports key financial and business critical applications so limited after hours and weekend support is occasionally necessary Limited travel How to Apply Please send your resume and salary requirements to Recruiting@mpnDiversityJobs.com . ***Qualified candidates only ****   Hiring Company is a Fortune 500 equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Grantmakers for Education (GFE) is seeking a professional executive assistant with strong detail orientation and commitment to helping us achieve our purpose of strengthening philanthropy to improve outcomes and expand opportunities for all learners.   Our Organization Grantmakers for Education’s mission is clear: improve outcomes for all learners by serving as a trusted partner for all education philanthropists as they adapt to the changes impacting our world. GFE brings together hundreds of private and public philanthropies committed to improving public education, including closing the achievement gap for students from all backgrounds, improving teaching and leadership and fostering innovation and new models for learning. We provide a forum for interaction and engagement for our members that builds upon and deepens the impacts of their individual investments by enhancing their knowledge about effective education strategies and high-impact grantmaking strategies. It is an exciting and inspiring time to join our team as we position the organization to exceed the expectations and needs of its members and continue to develop programs and services that focus on the most critical education matters ahead. GFE offers a culture of committed team members working toward a common cause, competitive salary and benefits options, and generous vacation policies. The organization is virtual, but the ideal location for the executive assistant is Greater Boston.  For more information about our work and results, please visit http://www.edfunders.org   Job Description Reporting directly to the executive director, the executive assistant provides executive support in a one on-one working relationship. The executive assistant serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the office of the executive director. The executive assistant also serves as a liaison to the board of directors and senior management teams; organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts; and oversees special projects.   The executive assistant must be creative and enjoy working within a small, entrepreneurial environment that is mission-driven, results-driven and community oriented. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations, with strong written and verbal communication, administrative and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities. The executive assistant will have the ability to work independently on projects from conception to completion, and must be able to work under pressure at times to handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion. While GFE is a virtual organization, preference will be given to candidates in the Greater Boston area.   Roles and Responsibilities Executive Support Completes a broad variety of administrative tasks for the executive director including: managing an extremely active calendar of appointments; completing expense reports; composing and preparing correspondence that is sometimes confidential; arranging complex and detailed travel plans, itineraries and agendas; and compiling documents for travel-related meetings. Plans, coordinates and ensures that the executive director’s schedule is followed and respected. Provides "gatekeeper" and "gateway" role, creating win-win situations for direct access to the executive director’s time and office. Communicates directly, and on behalf of the executive director, with board of directors, members, staff and others, on matters related to the director’s programmatic initiatives. Researches, prioritizes and follows up on incoming issues and concerns addressed to the executive director, including those of a sensitive or confidential Determines appropriate course of action, referral or response. Provides a bridge for smooth communication between the executive director’s office and internal departments, demonstrating leadership to maintain credibility, trust and support with senior management staff. Works closely and effectively with the executive director to keep her well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, following up appropriately. Acts as a "barometer," having a sense for the issues taking place in the environment and keeping the executive director updated. Provides basic support updating and editing documents and slide decks for use by executive director. Provides leadership to build relationships crucial to the success of the organization, and manages a variety of special projects for the executive director, some of which may have organizational impact. Successfully completes critical aspects of deliverables with a hands-on approach, including drafting acknowledgement letters, personal correspondence, and other tasks that facilitate the executive director’s ability to effectively lead the company. Prioritizes conflicting needs; handles matters expeditiously, proactively, and follows-through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures.    Board of Directors Support and Liaison   Serves as the liaison, on behalf of the executive director, to Grantmakers for Education’s board of directors. Assists board of directors with travel arrangements, lodging and meal planning as needed.  Maintains discretion and confidentiality in relationships with all board of directors.  Adheres to compliance with applicable rules and regulations set in bylaws regarding board and board committee matters, including advance distribution of materials before meetings in electronic/paper format.  Manages scheduling for all board and board subcommittee meetings.  Is responsible for file management and updates of all board materials.  Assists staff liaison with development and tracking of subcommittee work plans.  Manages survey administration and data collection (board profile survey, board self-assessment survey).  Attends all board meetings to support with logistics and coordination of meetings. Senior Management Liaison Participates as an adjunct member of the executive team including assisting in scheduling meetings and attending all meetings Assists in coordinating the agenda of senior management team meetings.  Facilitates cross-divisional activities and outreach.  Ensures that the executive director's bio is updated and responds to requests for materials regarding the executive director and the organization in general.  Edits and completes first drafts for written communications to external stake holders.  Works with the strategic initiatives team in coordinating the executive director’s outreach activities.  Follows up on contacts made by the executive director and supports the cultivation of ongoing relationships.  Edits all, and creates acknowledgement letters from the executive director to donors.   Qualifications  Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.  Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, including staff, board members, external partners and donors.  Expert level written and verbal communication skills.  Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability.   Emotional Maturity  Highly flexible in approach, recognizing that dealing with unpredictability and change will be an ongoing part of the job.  Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be extremely effective independently.  Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response.  Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  Forward thinker who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions.   Education and Experience Requirements  Bachelor's degree required.  Strong work tenure: 3 to 5 years of experience supporting C-Level Executives, preferably in a non-profit organization.  Experience and interest in internal and external communications, partnership development and development role.  Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point), Adobe Acrobat, and social media platforms.    Compensation  Grantmakers for Education offers competitive compensation, an excellent benefits package (including fully paid health insurance and a generous employer retirement contribution), and a collegial, casual and flexible work environment. Apply   To apply, please submit an updated resume and a detailed cover letter addressing why you are interested in the mission of Grantmakers for Education and the executive assistant role specifically to jobs@edfunders.org. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the role will be open until filled.

The Department of Health Sciences and the Center for Health Equity Research invite applicants for a full-time (9-month) tenure-track research and teaching faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience leading the design and statistical analysis of multi-year population health research projects and working as part of a team with basic biomedical, health, and behavioral/social scientists. The successful candidate will: 1) maintain an independent research program that is supported by external funding and produce peer reviewed science in the field of public health; 2) contribute to the teaching mission of the Department of Health Sciences including the mentoring of undergraduate, MPH, and PhD students as well as post-doctoral fellows; and 3) perform service for the department, university and profession. Preference will be given to applicants with documented contributions to translational research and successful interdisciplinary collaboration. Minimum Qualifications At the rank of Assistant Professor: Earned doctoral degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Statistics, Public Health, or related field Expertise with study design and statistical analysis in a multidisciplinary context University teaching experience  At the rank of Associate Professor, in addition to the above qualifications, the following are required: Prior appointment at the rank of associate or full professor at an institute of higher education or at least 5 years’ experience in a full-time assistant professor position, and meet or exceed NAU department of Health Sciences criteria for rank as determined by the department Chair and faculty status committee A sustained record of scholarship Teaching and service consistent with established promotion criteria in the NAU Health Sciences department  Involvement on externally-funded health research Application Deadline : Open until filled or closed. Please see nau.jobs for full job descriptions and details on how to apply online!  NAU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Director, Human Resources & Organizational Development, Los Angeles Full time Position Organization Overview   When Liberty Hill began in 1976, it was a daring new foundation that turned philanthropy on its head. Today it is a national leader in social justice. Organizing and advocacy powered by Liberty Hill has changed national policies, launched social change movements, transformed neighborhoods, and nurtured hundreds of community leaders who respond to the experience of injustice by fighting for their rights.    Position Overview   Liberty Hill Foundation is seeking an experienced HR Director to provide onsite HR support.  This individual will be responsible for the planning, development and implementation of the organization’s human resources that will include, employment, compensation, employee relations, legal compliance, benefits, staff development and health and safety programs. This individual will have proven experience with navigating employee relations and building relationships with an emphasis on trust and credibility.  This is a unique opportunity to join a growing organization at an exciting time.   Successful Candidate will have:   Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 6-8 years of work experience in an HR role; at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferred. Experience working for a non-profit organization. Generalist experience in employee relations, employment law, employee benefits, compensation, administration and operations required. A proven ability to interact well with all levels of an organization and to maintain constructive communications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including proven effectiveness in dispute resolution. Excellent computer skills, specifically MS Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation. Strong attention to detail and accuracy, the ability to prioritize and organize multiple projects, meet deadlines, problem-solve and multi-task. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Full cycle recruitment experience. HR certification preferred.   How to Apply For more information and a full job description, please visit our website at www.libertyhill.org . Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to careers@deltaprimeconsulting.com .  Only applicants whose resumes are selected for an interview will be contacted.   Liberty Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff.   Liberty Hill promotes equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. In doing so, we comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations to ensure an equal employment opportunity for everyone. We don’t discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, military service obligation, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. Our policies and personnel practices are intended to ensure that all of us are treated equally with regard to recruiting, hiring, and advancement, and our decisions on employment are made to further the principle of equal employment opportunities for employees.