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28-Oct-2024<h4>Associate Vice President for Infrastructure and Auxiliary Services, Campus Services</h4>Campus Services 67216BRJob SummaryHarvard Campus Services is dedicated to supporting the University's mission by providing essential services that enhance campus life and facilities and facilitate academic and professional activities of students, faculty, and staff. Campus Services oversees staff and graduate housing, real estate, district energy and utilities, facilities management, sustainability, capital projects, dining, transportation, event services, and international supports home and abroad, ensuring that all operations are customer-focused, efficient, and aligned with sustainability practices.&nbsp; The majority of these non-academic services are offered to University customers on a fee-for-service basis.The Associate Vice President for Infrastructure and Auxiliary Services will play a crucial role in shaping the physical and operational landscape of the university that is comprised of 3 campuses and 600 buildings. This role will oversee a budget of approximately $300M, driving innovation, and ensuring the highest levels of service and satisfaction.&nbsp;Position DescriptionThis position requires a visionary leader with a passion for excellence and a deep commitment to the university's values and goals.&nbsp; This is a newly formed leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and operation of the campus’ infrastructure and auxiliary services, combining teams totaling ~800 individuals (union and nonunion). This position will ensure that facilities, infrastructure, transportation, and auxiliary services are aligned with the university's strategic goals, providing a safe, efficient, and engaging environment for students, faculty, and staff. Areas of specific subject matter responsibilities include:&nbsp;Parking, Transit and Fleet Services:<ul><li>Provide leadership for the team managing campus parking facilities, commuter choice, fleet services and transit and charter services.</li><li>Develop strategic initiatives to enhance parking and transit operations, ensuring optimal service delivery utilizing technology and data.</li><li>Foster partnerships with local transportation agencies to improve public transit options and efficiency.</li><li>Champion sustainable transportation initiatives, including fleet electrification for Campus Services and schools, and oversee commuter choice programs that promote eco-friendly commuting options.</li><li>Work with University stakeholders including University Benefits office to ensure alignment with university needs.</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of commuter choice programs that incentivize alternative transportation methods.</li><li>Collaborate with external partners to secure benefits for the campus community and enhance commuter satisfaction.</li><li>Oversee data collection and analysis and feedback to evaluate program and operational effectiveness and guide future improvements.</li></ul>Energy &amp; Utilities:<ul><li>Oversee the management team responsible for district energy facilities that supply essential utilities to the campus.</li><li>In partnership with the Office for Sustainability, lead initiatives to integrate renewable energy sources, as we transition to fossil free system, in our district systems and overall utility strategy.</li><li>Ensure the continuous reliability and efficiency of energy systems, supporting the need for programs to run without interruption.</li><li>Oversee the review of large capital projects for adherence with best practices in energy and facilities and coordinate Campus Services’ coordinated comments on large capital projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the University’s procurement strategy for utility procurement.&nbsp;</li></ul>Facilities Management Operations:<ul><li>Guide the facilities management team in maintaining and enhancing the physical campus environment, including but not limited to building operations and maintenance, custodial cleaning and event setup, landscape maintenance, fire safety, and recycling and waste management.</li><li>Establish and uphold maintenance standards to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming campus.</li><li>Leverage technology to streamline facilities management processes, preventative maintenance and increase operational efficiency.&nbsp; Support best-in-class operational technology strategy informed by on-the-ground feedback and cutting-edge sustainability and efficiency needs.</li></ul>Additional Auxiliary Services&nbsp;<ul><li>Direct the management of the Campus Service Center, ensuring it serves as an effective resource for student, faculty and staff needs.</li><li>Set high standards for customer service and operational efficiency within the service center.</li><li>Oversee the University’s ID card strategy and services.</li><li>Implement innovative solutions to modernize service center operations and improve user experiences.</li></ul>Job Specific Responsibilities continued in Additional Information...Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 12 years of leadership experience in facilities management, construction, transportation, or auxiliary services, with experience overseeing large, diverse teams and operations.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsAdditional Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects and auxiliary services.</li><li>Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and financial acumen skill, managing complex budgets.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A “people first: manager who can communicate clearly, listen actively, and build rapport with all employees at all levels of the organization. Experience leading change management initiatives critical.</li><li>Fosters a team environment and values diverse input to achieve goals; embraces professional development and continuous learning for staff.</li><li>Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in parking, facilities, utilities, and auxiliary services management.</li><li>High level of emotional intelligence. Sense of humor.</li><li>Track-record of adding value to teams with dynamic responsibilities led by experienced subject matter experts.</li><li>Experience in large, complex higher education or medical institutions, or other related environments preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Lean Sigma Six or other related certification or knowledge preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional InformationJob Specific Responsibilities continued...Additional Auxiliary Services:<ul><li>Supervise the operations center team, coordinating comprehensive support for campus management across the schools and units 24/7.</li><li>Ensure the operations center is equipped to respond effectively to emergencies and maintain campus continuity.</li><li>Oversee the teams responsible for mail and print services and select other ancillary services.</li></ul>Cross-Cutting Responsibilities:Infrastructure Management:<ul><li>Oversee the maintenance, operation, and improvement of campus buildings, grounds, and infrastructure, on a fee-for-service basis.</li><li>Develop and implement comprehensive facilities management practices that include preventive maintenance, energy management, and sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with academic and administrative departments to meet the current and future infrastructure needs of the university, balancing service, sustainability, cost, and reliability.</li><li>Foster project management best practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and standards.</li></ul>Infrastructure Capital Planning, Construction and Renewal:<ul><li>Lead the planning and execution of district energy, utility, and parking infrastructure projects across campus.</li><li>Work closely with architects, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.</li><li>Manage the capital budget for infrastructure projects, including the prioritization and allocation of resources.</li></ul>Customer Service:<ul><li>Enhance the quality, efficiency, and profitability of services, ensuring they meet the needs of the campus community and support the university's mission by regularly engaging with University stakeholders.</li><li>Implement customer service and marketing strategies to improve user satisfaction and engagement.</li></ul>Safety and Risk Management:<ul><li>In partnership with Environmental Health and Safety, develop and oversee comprehensive safety and risk management policies for all infrastructure and auxiliary service operations.</li><li>Promote a culture of safety across the new combined organization through training, communication, and compliance initiatives.</li></ul>Strategic Planning and Budgeting:<ul><li>Oversee strategic planning for the areas of responsibility, partnering closely with other Campus Service and University leaders.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare and manage annual budgets for all areas of responsibility, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic priorities.</li><li>Set fees and rates for customers through a transparent methodology, utilizing best practice service level agreements where applicable.</li><li>Develop and monitor performance metrics and make data-driven decisions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li></ul>Leadership and Team Management:<ul><li>Serve as a member of the Vice President for Campus Services senior leadership team.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead a diverse team of facilities, energy, transportation, and auxiliary services professionals.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.</li><li>Provide professional development opportunities and mentorship to staff.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code361063 Administrative Manager Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Salary Grade063DepartmentCampus ServicesUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCORI, Credit, Criminal, Education, Employment, IdentityScheduleOnsite 4 days a week Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-JD3

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28-Oct-2024<h4>Scientist I- Computational Biology</h4>Wyss Institute at Harvard University 67251BRJob SummaryAbout Us:&nbsp; The Wyss&nbsp;Institute’s&nbsp;mission is&nbsp;to&nbsp;transform&nbsp;healthcare&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;environment&nbsp;by&nbsp;emulating&nbsp;the&nbsp;way nature&nbsp;builds.&nbsp;We&nbsp;harness&nbsp;the imagination of&nbsp;academia&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;focus&nbsp;of&nbsp;industry&nbsp;to&nbsp;translate ground-breaking&nbsp;technologies&nbsp;into&nbsp;commercial&nbsp;products that solve big problems.&nbsp;We&nbsp;support research&nbsp;that&nbsp;universities,&nbsp;companies,&nbsp;and&nbsp;venture&nbsp;capital firms&nbsp;don’t&nbsp;fund&nbsp;because&nbsp;they&nbsp;view&nbsp;it&nbsp;as&nbsp;too&nbsp;risky.&nbsp; We&nbsp;prefer to&nbsp;use&nbsp;the&nbsp;word&nbsp;“challenging,”&nbsp;and&nbsp;we&nbsp;love&nbsp;challenges.&nbsp;For more information&nbsp;discover our technologies,&nbsp;catch up on our recent news, or&nbsp;watch our latest videos.About You:&nbsp; You are a collaborative, impact-focused problem solver who wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating and commercializing novel approaches to global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. You want the opportunity to explore your scientific interests and apply your knowledge to tackle ambitious projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial-minded environment with resources and support from top-notch scientific, operations, and administrative professionals. You enjoy working with highly motivated, diverse teams and leveraging your expertise to create innovations that can change the world.About the Role:&nbsp; Reporting to the Scientist II, you will support computational discovery efforts for an exciting new scientific program focused on elucidating how spaceflight affects human health and blood cell development using human Organ Chips. You will use existing technologies and develop new approaches in the areas of multi-omics analyses as well as statistical and machine learning models. In collaboration with computational and experimental teams within the Wyss and external partners, you will develop hypotheses, interpret data, and advance project goals related to understanding spaceflight-induced changes to human biology. As a member of the Advanced Technology Team (ATT), you will be exposed to many different technologies ranging from therapeutics and diagnostics to synthetic biology and materials science to identify ambitious solutions to problems of global importance and turn these solutions into new products.Position DescriptionWhat you'll do:<ul><li>Develop, use, and evolve computational pipelines, for:&nbsp;<ul><li>Analysis of bulk and single cell RNA-sequencing and proteomics datasets</li><li>Statistical and complex network models</li><li>Machine learning</li></ul></li><li>Present key results to project teams and stakeholders</li><li>Mentor lab colleagues, including students, technicians, and post-docs and provide project feedback</li><li>Support diverse data analysis methods and the use of existing computational tools in the Wyss portfolio.</li><li>Engage in existing collaborations with external research groups and cloud computing partners to meet project objectives</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional team members to develop hypotheses, interpret data, and advance project goals related to therapeutics development</li><li>Contribute to grants, publications, and patent applications</li><li>Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.</li></ul>Basic QualificationsWhat you'll need:&nbsp;<ul><li>A Bachelor's degree is required in biomedical engineering, data science, or related field.</li><li>A minimum of 4 years of experience in computational biology.&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced education may count towards years of experience.</li><li>Experience with computer programming, such as R and/or Python. is required.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsDesirable Skills:<ul><li>M.S. or Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, data science, or related fields is strongly preferred.</li><li>Experience working with multi-omics datasets, such as bulk and single cell RNA sequencing, proteomics, and metabolomics.</li><li>Proficiency in R and Python coding languages.</li><li>Experience using high performance and/or cloud computing platforms.</li><li>Experience developing/applying statistical models and/or machine learning tools.</li><li>Prior experience in space biology, radiation biology, or hematology is a plus.</li><li>Experience using SQL and Shiny coding languages is a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well independently and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary group (engineers, biologists/physiologists, clinicians).</li><li>Experience in the preparation of technical reports, journal articles, and presentations.</li><li>Experience in authoring and critically reviewing technical documents, study protocols, and reports related computational biology and/or statistics.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, documentation skills, and attention to detail, with the proven ability to work effectively as a multidisciplinary team member.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, technical writing, record keeping, ability to manage multiple projects, and ability to be nimble and work in a fast-paced environment are crucial.</li><li>The successful candidate will be an ambitious self-starter, have a strong work ethic, be able to generate high-quality work under tight deadlines and enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment.</li></ul>Working ConditionsThis position is based in Boston and some in-person on-campus work will be required, and flexible/remote work is an option. Any remote work must be performed in a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA*, CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT, and WA). Individual flexible and remote work options for this role will be discussed during the interview process. *Note: Harvard employees working in California must be exempt.Additional InformationWhy you’ll like working with us:&nbsp; At the Wyss Institute, you’re a member of a supportive, dynamic community that is united by its shared goal of changing the world through groundbreaking technology development and commercialization. We encourage your professional growth and development through mentorship and tuition reimbursement to support continued learning, and more. We also support your physical, financial, and mental well-being through generous time off benefits, gym reimbursements, and other programs offered through Harvard. Our facility is located in a new, state-of-the-art life sciences building in the lively Fenway neighborhood, where you have access to multiple amenities including a roof top terrace with stunning views of Boston and proximity to numerous restaurants and cultural attractions.&nbsp; We value an inclusive and diverse workforce, and believe that our differences enrich the work environment for all.Not ready to apply?&nbsp;Join our talent community&nbsp;to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0456 Bioinformaticist I Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade056DepartmentWyss InstituteUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityScheduleMonday - Friday, 9am - 5pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAs a collaborative organization, we at the Wyss Institute know that great innovation happens when diverse perspectives come together to solve problems. As a result, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness both in and out of the lab. When recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you will bring in terms of education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. We believe these differences in background, experience, and perspective enrich our work environment and are essential to our mission of solving complex problems through technology development and translationEEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-DH1

Scientist I- Computational Biology

26-Oct-2024<h4>Research Assistant III - Immune Organs-on-Chip</h4>Wyss Institute at Harvard University 67136BRJob SummaryAbout Us: The Wyss Institute’s mission is to transform healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. We harness the imagination of academia and the focus of industry to translate ground-breaking technologies into commercial products that solve big problems. We support research that universities, companies, and venture capital firms don’t fund because they view it as too risky.&nbsp; We prefer to use the word “challenging,” and we love challenges. For more information&nbsp;discover our technologies,&nbsp;catch up on our recent news, or&nbsp;watch our latest videos About You: You are a collaborative, impact-focused problem solver who wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating and commercializing novel approaches to global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. You want the opportunity to explore your scientific interests and apply your knowledge to tackle ambitious projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial- minded environment with resources and support from top-notch scientific, operations, and administrative professionals. You enjoy working with highly motivated, diverse teams and leveraging your expertise to create innovations that can change the world. About the role: We are looking for a research assistant to join the Intestine and Immune Organs on Chip team in Dr. Don Ingber's laboratory. We are using immune organs-on-chip to study vaccines, solid tumors, and Lyme Disease. We are using Intestine Organ on Chip to study and model the intestinal tract and microbiome and its influences on diseases, such as malnutrition- associated with environmental enteric dysfunction (EED), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and radiation-induced injury, as well as therapeutic responses. With our work, we hope to understand what makes a vaccine effective, create an implantable therapy for cancer, as well as incubate a startup that will design novel Lyme Disease therapeutics. Furthermore, the organ-chip model of intestinal injuries will help us to understand the molecular, genetic and nutritional bases of the disease and the testing of candidate therapeutics for it. Reporting to the Principal Scientist leading the team, you will support these studies with the potential to become the go-to person for specific aspects of these research projects. You will learn cutting-edge human immunology and organ-on-chip techniques and may also be exposed to gene editing technology. The ideal candidate is comfortable learning and doing different types of tasks within the same week, has had diverse research experiences, and works well within a team.&nbsp;&nbsp;Position DescriptionWhat You'll Do:&nbsp;<ul><li>Train with the intestine and immune organs on chip team to isolate human immune cells and collaborate with them to set up different types of cocultures.</li><li>Learn and perform laboratory techniques such as immune assays, qPCR, etc.; independently conduct planned experiments with guidance from senior staff.</li><li>Read scientific literature to learn key concepts and state-of-the-art techniques.</li><li>Accurately and thoroughly document experimental observations and protocols and write/update standard operating procedures.</li><li>Follow Harvard's best practices for data storage and sharing experimental records with the team. Order supplies/consumables and maintain shared stocks.</li><li>Maintain tissue culture facilities, including daily maintenance of tissue culture equipment such as hoods, incubators, and water baths.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams at the Wyss Institute or in other institutions to provide project support as needed. As an example, you may be asked to provide cells for exciting projects happening around the institute.</li><li>Contribute to the writing of journal articles, reviews, and patents</li><li>Train other members of the team in specific techniques and/or best practices</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to the Wyss Institute’s community values of courage, collaboration, innovation, impact, diversity, and respect through actions, interactions, and communications with others</li></ul>Basic QualificationsWhat you'll need: &nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in cell biology, biomedical engineering, or related fields is required. &nbsp;</li><li>At least 2 years of experience involving aseptic mammalian cell culture is required including endpoint analysis (ELISA, qPCR, western, or imaging). An advanced degree may count towards years of experience.&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsDesirable Skills: &nbsp;<ul><li>A Master's degree in Biological Science such as Molecular Biology, Immunology, or equivalent post-Bachelor’s professional experience is preferred. &nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft software packages is essential. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills to aid in interaction with multidisciplinary groups of biologists, engineers, and technology innovators. &nbsp;</li><li>Able to work in chemical and biological laboratory environments. &nbsp;</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a one year term position with the possibility of renewal. Harvard is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Offer contingent on successful completion of pre-placement medical evaluation Why you’ll like working with us:&nbsp; At the Wyss Institute, you’re a member of a supportive, dynamic community that is united by its shared goal of changing the world through groundbreaking technology development and commercialization. We uphold our shared community values of courage, collaboration, innovation, impact, diversity, and respect in order to create an environment where everyone feels empowered to do their best work and contribute their unique skills and experience to supporting our mission and each other. You can learn more here. We encourage your professional growth and development through mentorship and tuition reimbursement to support continued learning, and more. We also support your physical, financial, and mental well-being through generous time off benefits, gym reimbursements, and other programs offered through Harvard. Our community is located in a new, state of the art life sciences building in the lively Fenway neighborhood where you have access to multiple amenities including a roof terrace with stunning views of Boston and proximity to numerous restaurants and cultural attractions. We value an inclusive and diverse workforce, and believe that our differences enrich the work environment for all. Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.&nbsp;&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis is an in-person position based on our campus in Boston.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403116 Research Assistant III Lab Work FormatOn-Site Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade054DepartmentWyss InstituteUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, Education, IdentityScheduleMonday - Friday, 9am - 5pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAs a collaborative organization, we at the Wyss Institute know that great innovation happens when diverse perspectives come together to solve problems. As a result, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness both in and out of the lab. When recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you will bring in terms of education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. We believe these differences in background, experience, and perspective enrich our work environment and are essential to our mission of solving complex problems through technology development and translationEEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-EC1

Research Assistant III - Immune Organs-on-Chip

25-Oct-2024<h4>Director, Digital Marketing</h4>Harvard Business School 67232BRJob SummaryReporting to the Chief Marketing &amp; Communications Officer, the Director, Digital Marketing helps to lead the vision and overall strategy for the digital experience of our stakeholders --including students, alumni and the business community. This includes continual review of information architecture and technology to ensure a dynamic and satisfying user experience across all HBS web/mobile properties and collaborating with the team to better leverage digital engagement in the School’s[MC1] marketing initiatives. The Director will also assess digital media practices across the school, setting priorities, defining and implementing standards and guidelines, and leading across the HBS organization to ensure that digital standards and practices are understood and adopted.Position Description<ul><li>Oversee the user’s experience on the top tier websites. Offer oversight and input to improve the user experience for visitors to the Harvard Business School (HBS) website and its various properties. Identify opportunities to better leverage templates and patterns and lead efforts to ensure an on-brand, dynamic, and satisfying user experience across all HBS web/mobile properties. Assess top-level information architecture on <a href="http://www.hbs.edu" target="_blank">www.hbs.edu</a> and best practices for extending that across all web properties and mobile experiences.</li><li>Manage development of digital experience projects, e.g., specific web sites, mobile, native app, campus maps, etc.</li><li>Be an active leader and expert resource on trends, methods, and measurement techniques. Provide insight and counsel on the most effective digital experience approaches for clients across the School. Offer guidance and expertise in areas such as search engine optimization, content marketing, measurement and reporting.</li><li>Assist business units as needed in developing digital strategies that improve performance. Meet regularly with internal clients to understand their goals and objectives. Recommend strategies and technology that improve lead generation, application rates, online giving, online readership, and improve return on advertising spend.</li><li>Launch and support new digital marketing technologies. Identify digital platforms or services that meet the needs of many clients. (Current tools include: Optinmonster, Fullstory, Siteimprove, Convert.com, Form Assembly, among many others.) Negotiate agreements, coordinate implementation, promote internal adoption, and provide ongoing support as lead administrator of these tools.</li><li>Manage full-service email marketing resource for internal clients. Manage email marketing coordinator to support email newsletter requests with a same-day response. Create email templates, update email messages, manage contact list, schedule deliveries, provide strategic best practices, and provide training for power users.</li><li>Manage full-service analytics &amp; UX resource for internal clients. Manage analytics resource to support school-wide marketing analytics (Google Analytics) and dissemination of data and insights. Consult and provide expertise on Marketing Insights program use to conduct ongoing data &amp; user experience. Distill trends and insights to inform content strategy or technical adjustments. Work with team to conduct rigorous A/B testing and user research. Knowledgeable on tagging and conversion tracking to improve data collection.</li><li>Manage web strategy resource for internal clients. Manage strategy resource to support client requests related to web content. Identify opportunities for training using the new CMS coupled with the design system. Advise on content modeling within the CMS to make content editing intuitive.</li><li>This role is responsible for other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Additional responsibilities are listed in the Additional Qualifications section below.Basic Qualifications<ul><li>BA/B.S. with emphasis on marketing/communication.</li><li>10+ years increasingly responsible experience managing digital projects in complex environments, and preferably in the marketing sphere.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated success in the integration of digital media and traditional marketing, with a focus on performance and outcomes.</li><li>Proven abilities in combining digital strategy and experience design with technology, leveraging best practices and industry standards.</li><li>Expertise in information architecture for the digital landscape.</li><li>Knowledge of web-enabled technologies and existing and emerging trends in desktop and mobile.</li><li>Knowledge of content management systems, CRM, and marketing automation tools.</li><li>Knowledge of web metrics and analytics.</li><li>Ability to plan and manage multiple projects simultaneously and balance priorities.</li><li>Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and management skills.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and act tactically.</li><li>Ability to develop and win support for a cooperative vision.</li><li>Demonstrated effectiveness in leading projects that cut across the organization.</li><li>Ability to provide superior client service to all levels of the organization with diplomacy, tact, and confidence.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Broad knowledge of issues and culture of higher education institutions.</li></ul> &nbsp;Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Cross-department Collaboration: <ul><li>Co-manage School-wide implementation and transition to new CMS (in partnership with colleagues in Information Technology (IT) and Baker Library), including architecting CMS editor experience, managing new support model, and triaging website editor support and requests.</li><li>Act as project lead for school-wide CRM/Marketing Automation program and subject matter expert for integrations to CRM, maximizing client value, and managing system and communication governance.</li><li>Work closely with the IT department to ensure the security, scalability, and compliance of digital marketing technologies and platforms, especially regarding data privacy and cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Collaborate with Baker Library to enhance digital tools and resources that support knowledge dissemination and facilitate the research needs of students, alumni, and faculty.</li><li>Work in collaboration with Baker Library stakeholders to ensure that digital marketing strategies align with the academic and research strategy.</li><li>Develop metrics for evaluating the success of digital initiatives in collaboration with IT and Baker Library, including user engagement with academic resources and the performance of shared digital platforms.</li></ul></li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday – Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice. We may conduct candidate interviews virtually (phone and/or via Zoom) and/or in-person for this role. A cover letter is required to be considered for this opportunity. Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity. Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore more about HBS work culture here <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/employment" target="_blank">https://www.hbs.edu/employment</a>.About UsFounded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. Its faculty of more than 250 offers full-time programs leading to the MBA and PhD degrees, as well as more than 175 Executive Education programs, and Harvard Business School Online, the School’s digital learning platform. For more than a century, faculty have drawn on their research, their experience in working with organizations worldwide, and their passion for teaching, to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will go on to shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code361059 Administrative Manager Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade059DepartmentMarketing &amp; CommunicationsAnnual Salary Range$120,000- $ 130,000Union00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-MM1

Director, Digital Marketing

25-Oct-2024<h4>Research Assistant II Non-Lab, Home Hospital</h4>Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 67122BRJob SummaryAriadne Labs is a joint center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Our goal is to drive scalable solutions for better care at critical moments in people’s lives everywhere. Better care means better health outcomes, lower costs, and more actual caring. Critical means solving health systems failures that have major impact, typically touching people by the millions. Ariadne Labs currently has research programs in the areas of childbirth, surgery, palliative care, home hospital, and primary health care. Ariadne’s Home Hospital Program is a diverse portfolio of projects focusing on driving advanced care to the home. The team’s largest focus is on acute care at home, or the provision of hospital-level care at home as a substitute for the traditional hospital. The team recently completed a multi-site randomized controlled trial of rural home hospital and a national early adopters accelerator to promote home hospital knowledge products. The team is currently working on the design and implementation of a novel pathway to treat acutely ill patients with psychiatric conditions at home, an international fellowship, a home-based drone program, and mobile advanced rural care program. The goal of the team will be to execute the above projects and grow its portfolio in several strategic areas through grant and user funding. The Research Assistant (RA) will join a multidisciplinary team and will report to the Research Manager and will work closely with the Assistant Director of Project Management and other Home Hospital team members. They will support all aspects of research from the design of new projects to the dissemination of final results. The work will have a significant focus on data acquisition, structuring, and analysis for all research projects related to the Home Hospital team. The RA will contribute to the development, submission, and updating of research protocols and documentation required by the Institutional Review Board (IRB). In addition, the RA will assist in the writing and editing of academic manuscripts. The candidate must possess strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as time management skills and the ability to work independently. They must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Interpersonal skills are also essential, i.e. an ability to interact with colleagues and partners at all levels (including research and clinical professionals), they must demonstrate the ability to proactively identify and improve projects and processes. The work of the team is iterative, so the RA must be able to adapt as timelines, tasks, and deliverables change. &nbsp;Position DescriptionDuties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Assist in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, interpretation and presentation of results</li><li>Assist in setting up, and training others in the use of research tools to acquire data based on research protocol (i.e. using RedCap to set up surveys and build dashboards)</li><li>Support applications for ethical approvals including research protocol, study instruments and modifications</li><li>Assist with the maintenance of program materials, including tracking and filing systems, databases</li><li>Participate in dissemination work including scientific writing of manuscripts, reports, abstract and development of project-related presentations, including the possibility of co-authorship on scientific papers</li><li>Assist in the development and adaptation of project plans, timelines, and deliverables</li><li>Retrieve and review articles, reports and statistics for literature reviews</li><li>Synthesize findings from literature reviews to identify performance facilitators and bottlenecks</li><li>Prepare and edit slideshows and documents</li><li>Collect project data, acquiring it through observation, structured interviews, library research, data processing methods, or other research methods</li><li>Record and/or code data according to project requirements and established IRB protocols</li><li>Assist the team with administrative tasks including scheduling, taking minutes, grant writing and other activities as identified</li><li>Collaborate with the Research Manager, other RAs, and the Home Hospital team to advance the team’s projects and goals</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: Shortlisted candidates may be required to submit a writing sample PLEASE NOTE: This is a benefits and over-time eligible position with a 40-hour work week. PLEASE NOTE: This position has a term appointment of two years from date of hire with the possibility of extension. Basic Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsThe following job-specific skills and competencies are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree preferred</li><li>Experience with literature searches and/or scientific writing</li><li>Familiarity with qualitative methods</li><li>Strong critical appraisal skills, quantitative skills, effective communication, and exceptional organizational skills</li><li>Prior experience with manuscript and/or grant writing and preparation</li></ul>The following cultural competencies are also preferred:<ul><li>Awareness of and aptitude to appropriately and effectively understand, respect, and adapt to cultural and identity-based difference within group environments</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to concepts and issues tied to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion </li><li>Skills related to creating and supporting an environment that allows for inclusion, effective intercultural engagement, and personal humility and authenticity</li></ul>Additional InformationJoin the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country! ----------<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference checks and background screenings.</li><li>This position has a 90&nbsp;day orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.</li></ul>---------- The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:<ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li>Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li>Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li>Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403113 Research Assistant II Non-Lab Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentAriadne LabsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAt the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe that diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States and the world. Ongoing learning and development related to diversity allows for both individual and institutional growth, and is necessary to foster and sustain a culture of inclusion. To achieve this, we are committed to ensuring equitable access to opportunities for learning, living, and working at the Harvard Chan School. We maintain an unwavering dedication to diversity, inclusion, and belonging as core to our institutional values and to actively counter, minimize, and address racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, gender bias, and all forms of discrimination. Learn more about the School’s mission, objectives, and core values, our Principles of Citizenship, and our diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives. EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-JW1

Research Assistant II Non-Lab, Home Hospital

25-Oct-2024<h4>Programs and Events Administrator</h4>Faculty of Arts and Sciences 67116BRJob SummaryThe Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications (CMSA) is an extension of the Department of Mathematics aimed at outreach to the physical and social sciences.&nbsp; Its presence broadens the scientific scope of mathematics at Harvard and connects the Department of Mathematics to innovations and questions in pure mathematics arising from advances in science and technology. Complementing the core mission of the Department of Mathematics, it creates opportunities for students and faculty alike to learn about modern mathematics in the context of applications.Reporting directly to the Executive Director, and indirectly to the CMSA Faculty Director, and to the Assistant Director of Research and Finance, the CMSA Programs and Events Administrator performs a variety of duties, provides a wide spectrum of required programmatic support, and manages projects and scientific events. This position is expected to work independently with minimal supervision in a research environment.Position DescriptionPrograms and Events Planning:<ul><li>Independently responsible for providing logistical assistance for CMSA scientific events, such as working with organizers of conferences, workshops, special lectures, etc.,</li><li>Serves as a subject matter expert when communicating with potential speakers and scientific organizers</li><li>In charge of finding, and scheduling venues</li><li>Prepares conference banquets for 100+ guests on average for each scientific event. (venue reservation, menu, AV/IT logistics, etc.—in coordination with a staff assistant, who will be tasked to execute)</li><li>Assessing accommodation needs for, conference and workshop participants, and seminar speakers.&nbsp; Negotiates group hotel bookings for multiple rooms (at least 30 per scientific event). This includes negotiating group reservation contracts.</li><li>Prepares spreadsheets for various staffing needs during the events. Plans to make sure that all events are adequately staffed.</li><li>Monitors event budget by assessing different itinerary costs, and reservations, and makes recommendations.</li><li>Liaise with speakers, faculty, departmental, university, and external contacts.</li></ul>Events Logistics :<ul><li>Responsible for logistical coordination of weekly seminars, themed lectures, special colloquium series</li><li>In charge of the scheduling set-up and clean-up, event displays, and inventory.</li><li>Acting as a day-of administrator for all in-person events</li><li>Contributing to community building and internal team events (such as Postdoctoral Town Hall, Scientific Board Meetings, etc.)</li></ul>General Administration:<ul><li>Serves as principal administrative contact and liaison between the Math Department and the Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications</li><li>Manages the Center’s records, and reviews documents and reports to ensure compliance with University requirements.</li><li>Uses G-suit as a primary communication provider, including @g.harvard e-mail provider; Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, etc.</li><li>In charge of all offer letters to postdoctoral fellows, research associates, visiting scholars, fellows, and associates. Calculates annual salary increases for reappointment letters.</li><li>Works with a network of University staff to maintain all spaces, mail services, cleaning services, and equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Schedules various meetings (for example, CMSA Scientific Board, etc.). Takes the meeting minutes and file them on Google Drive</li><li>Serves as the main contact person for postdoctoral applicants. Creates announcements, and posts them on MathJobs, AcademicJobsOnLine, and Harvard ARiES, and on other academic job boards as required.</li><li>Responsible of onboarding and daily management of all CMSA postdocs and visitors. This can include a great range of issues, including managing office space, handling computing and other technical issues for each visitor, directing people to the appropriate staff for issues with benefits and compensation, creating and managing all CMSA email and computing accounts, and handling general troubleshooting</li><li>When necessary, works with a network of University staff to maintain all spaces, mail services, cleaning services, and equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees CMSA’s&nbsp; IT infrastructure (and the local database, which is managed by a staff assistant), and provides recommendations regarding future IT equipment needs. Serves as a backup for CMSA e-mail listservs and accounts management.</li><li>Serves as a backup for all CMSA website-related needs and events announcements</li><li>Maintain CMSA office key box and key distribution database</li></ul>Other duties as required. Assist CMSA Leadership Team with special projects and ad hoc requests.Basic QualificationsMinimum of 5 years progressively responsible event management experience is required; education may count towards experience.Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Bachelors degree strongly preferred</li><li>Must possess strong customer service, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, &nbsp;LaTex</li><li>A team player</li></ul>An ideal candidate would be creative, have strong attention to detail, and have the ability to work under minimal supervision.Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to lift (approximately 10-20 lbs.), bend, push, pull, squat, and perform other physical exertion.</li><li>Must be able to stand for extended periods of time</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>The position is expected to be based on campus, in Cambridge, MA.</li><li>In-person 5 days per week in the office&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional nights, weekends, and overtime may be required during the events</li></ul>Additional InformationWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this positionWork Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process.&nbsp;BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code403040 Coordinator II Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitSciences Salary Grade055DepartmentCenter of Mathematical Sciences and ApplicationsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Schedule35 hours per weekCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Programs and Events Administrator

24-Oct-2024<h4>Athletic Facilities Operations Manager</h4>Faculty of Arts and Sciences 67217BRJob SummaryThe Athletic Facilities Operations Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the Harvard Athletics Allston Complex including 18 buildings encompassing over 1 million gross square feet. The incumbent will manage a team of full- and part-time staff members as well as contracted vendor staff who serve Harvard and external community members year-round. Administrative responsibilities include organizational matters such as staff scheduling and management, facility maintenance, assigning, tracking, and completing work orders in addition to other duties. This position reports to the Associate Director of Athletics, Facilities &amp; Operations and provides operational oversight of the physical plant, equipment/heavy machinery, and ensures all areas are properly maintained to foster a safe working environment.Position Description<ul><li>Manage the daily operation and facilities staff of assigned Athletic buildings including, but not limited to scheduling, maintenance, event management, and works closely with the Associate Athletics Director, Facilities and Operations and Assistant Director - Athletic Facilities.</li><li>Supervise Athletics Property Operations Assistants, including scheduling, work order assignments and completion. Schedule and supervise all internal and external service vendors.</li><li>Manage operational budgets of assigned facilities. Coordinate the purchasing needs of assigned buildings, monitoring and tracking usage of all materials, equipment, and supplies.</li><li>Tasked with expanding functionality of the work order system. Oversight of lighting controls, security cameras, access points, BAU-Desigo-ENE systems.</li><li>Supports internal and external events by managing logistics, coordinating setup and breakdown.</li><li>Reviews architectural and engineering drawings to ensure systems, equipment and layout meet campus standards.</li><li>Frequent coordinator of health &amp; wellness programs with Environmental Health &amp; Safety staff, including but not limited to, food service, ammonia plant operations, emergency response, MSDS requirements, OSHA and others.</li><li>Maintain NCAA Division 1 competition level venues.</li><li>Responsible for development and implementation of deferred maintenance programs</li><li>Oversees and assists in the general maintenance and cleanliness of assigned facilities including the locker rooms, concourses, seating areas, meeting facilities and other areas as assigned. Works with FMO Custodial Supervisor to coordinate general arena cleaning and event coverage.</li><li>Manages public relations between customers and facility management.</li><li>Collaborates daily with Cambridge Landscape site supervisor to support outdoor athletic activity throughout the Allston complex.</li><li>Act as department representative for projects as assigned up to $300,000 as well as coordinate with campus partners, City of Boston and City of Cambridge officials to ensure proper permitting and inspection cycles are in place.</li><li>Assumes additional responsibilities as required.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in facilities planning preferred</li><li>3+ years of relevant experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience managing athletic facilities.</li><li>Strong communication skills (written, verbal and in goal/expectation setting), attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Project management expertise.</li><li>Ability to work with a variety of constituencies with a customer-centric focus.</li><li>Ability to work independently to solve problems; looks for opportunities to take on responsibility; takes thoughtful risks; and effectively acts on new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.</li><li>Anticipates and effectively handles change; demonstrates willingness to try new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.</li><li>Previous supervisory or leadership experience.</li><li>Ability to perform vehicle maintenance preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of NCAA timing and scoring equipment,</li><li>Knowledge of multi-media systems, replay systems and other sideline media tools.</li><li>Knowledge of NCAA rules, protocols and procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of facility scheduling software preferred.</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses<ul><li>Valid driver’s license required.</li><li>MA Hoisting license to operate lifts and other hydraulic machinery preferred</li><li>OSHA 10 training (preferred)</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Evening and weekend work required</li><li>Ability to travel on and off campus</li><li>May be required to work when the College is closed during snow emergencies and holidays.</li></ul>Work Format:&nbsp;on-site The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.&nbsp; Additional InformationWe will not provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship for this position. Harvard is a highly selective liberal arts college whose mission is to educate citizens and citizen-leaders for our society. The College is a residential institution of nearly 7,000 undergraduates and is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard is deeply committed to the intellectual, social and personal transformation of its undergraduates during their four years at Harvard. The Department of Athletics offers 42 varsity programs for men and women, more than any other Division I school in the United States. We also offer extensive recreational and intramural programs. Harvard employees have access to a competitive benefits package that includes multiple options for the health and well-being of our employees as well as ongoing professional development. All formal offers will be made by FAS Human Resources. We regret that, due to the number of responses we typically receive, we may be unable to respond to phone calls or contact personally those applicants not selected for an interview. We actively seek and welcome applications from diverse candidates and from those with a demonstrable commitment to a more inclusive society.Work Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionFacilities Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code326056 Facilities &amp; Oper Specialist Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitAthletics Salary Grade056DepartmentAthleticsUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, DMV, Education, IdentitySchedule<ul><li>Evening and weekend work required</li><li>Ability to travel on and off campus</li><li>May be required to work when the College is closed during snow emergencies and holidays.</li></ul>Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Athletic Facilities Operations Manager

24-Oct-2024<h4>Faculty Support Specialist</h4>Harvard Business School 67221BRJob SummaryAre you excited by the idea of joining a world-class organization at the intersection of higher education and business? As the professors’ administrative assistant, Faculty Support Specialists provide valuable tactical and administrative help to our faculty in support of Harvard Business School's mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. Reporting to a Manager of Unit and Faculty Support the Faculty Support Specialist (FSS) supports faculty with complex administrative duties related to their teaching, research, and other responsibilities. An FSS will act as a seamless extension of the faculty they support and will work closely with other Faculty Support Specialists across ten academic units, as well as with their manager. Faculty Support Specialists also work with and assist peers on activities that support teaching, research, finance, and other departments.Position DescriptionResponsibilities Include:&nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Administratively supports multiple faculty, while acting as a liaison between students, other instructors, and various HBS and University departments</li><li>Provides support to faculty and/or other projects on a short-term and long-term basis based on business needs and varying team support requirements</li><li>Supports faculty when they are teaching and with course platform; assembling and editing syllabi, supporting the grading process, preparing materials and presentations for class; coordinating arrangements for class visitors, etc.</li><li>Manages and coordinates extremely active, complex calendars; scheduling appointments, meetings, and events</li><li>Performs basic online research; retrieves books, articles, and other information</li><li>Prepares documents for articles, cases, teaching and research materials, which may include proofreading, formatting exhibits, citations, and organizing files</li><li>Composes, prepares, and edits professional correspondence that is sometimes confidential</li><li>Builds strong relationships with stakeholders, including faculty, staff, and external partners</li><li>Coordinates complex travel arrangements, itineraries, and travel visas</li><li>Prepares, tracks, and processes expense reimbursements in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Performs office management responsibilities such as ordering supplies, maintaining a clean working environment, greeting visitors, and responding to correspondence in a timely manner on the faculty’s behalf</li><li>May manage the administrative process for faculty and doctoral recruiting: distribution of candidate material, planning and coordination of visits, and compliance with recruiting guidelines</li><li>May organize and plan logistics for seminars series, research conferences and other unit events</li><li>Is responsible for other duties as assigned</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required</li><li>3+ years of experience working in an administrative, clerical, executive support, coordination, or related professional capacity is required</li><li>Hands-on experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is a must</li><li>NOTE: As part of the interview process, candidates who reach a certain stage will be asked to complete a technical skills assessment that involves tasks related to the role utilizing the Microsoft Office suite</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>You set a high bar for yourself with attention to detail, confidentiality, and strong customer service</li><li>You work well independently and also contribute as a valuable team member with an attitude focused on helping others</li><li>People describe you as reliable and resourceful – you always follow through and strive to surpass expectations</li><li>You have a willingness to work in a collaborative work environment supporting a variety of faculty, colleagues, and changing assignments based on business needs</li><li>You can adapt quickly to changing staffing assignments, responsibilities, tasks, and feedback</li><li>You are proficient in navigating and using major social media platforms (such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok) for basic content creation, audience engagement, and trend analysis</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday – Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice. The first 90 days are an orientation and review period requiring onsite five days/week. This role is 35 hours per week and is overtime eligible. A cover letter is required to be considered for this role. When uploading your resume and cover letter to your application, please make sure that they are both in the same Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF document. Do not upload them as two separate documents. Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity. Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore more about HBS work culture here <a href="http://www.hbs.edu/employment" target="_blank">http://www.hbs.edu/employment</a>.About UsFounded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. Its faculty of more than 250 offers full-time programs leading to the MBA and PhD degrees, as well as more than 175 Executive Education programs, and Harvard Business School Online, the School’s digital learning platform. For more than a century, faculty have drawn on their research, their experience in working with organizations worldwide, and their passion for teaching, to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will go on to shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionFaculty &amp; Student Services, General AdministrationDepartment Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403028 Faculty Assistant II Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-BM1

Faculty Support Specialist

25-Oct-2024<h4>Research Assistant II Non-Lab, Home Hospital</h4>Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 67124BRJob SummaryAriadne Labs is a joint center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Our goal is to drive scalable solutions for better care at critical moments in people’s lives everywhere. Better care means better health outcomes, lower costs, and more actual caring. Critical means solving health systems failures that have major impact, typically touching people by the millions. Ariadne Labs currently has research programs in the areas of childbirth, surgery, palliative care, home hospital, and primary health care. Ariadne’s Home Hospital Program is a diverse portfolio of projects focusing on driving advanced care to the home. The team’s largest focus is on acute care at home, or the provision of hospital-level care at home as a substitute for the traditional hospital. The team recently completed a multi-site randomized controlled trial of rural home hospital and a national early adopters accelerator to promote home hospital knowledge products. The team is currently working on the design and implementation of a novel pathway to treat acutely ill patients with psychiatric conditions at home, an international fellowship, a home-based drone program, and mobile advanced rural care program. The goal of the team will be to execute the above projects and grow its portfolio in several strategic areas through grant and user funding. The Research Assistant (RA) will join a multidisciplinary team and will report to the Research Manager and will work closely with the Assistant Director of Project Management and other Home Hospital team members. They will support all aspects of research from the design of new projects to the dissemination of final results. The work will have a significant focus on data acquisition, structuring, and analysis for all research projects related to the Home Hospital team. The RA will contribute to the development, submission, and updating of research protocols and documentation required by the Institutional Review Board (IRB). In addition, the RA will assist in the writing and editing of academic manuscripts. The candidate must possess strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as time management skills and the ability to work independently. They must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Interpersonal skills are also essential, i.e. an ability to interact with colleagues and partners at all levels (including research and clinical professionals), they must demonstrate the ability to proactively identify and improve projects and processes. The work of the team is iterative, so the RA must be able to adapt as timelines, tasks, and deliverables change. &nbsp;Position DescriptionDuties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Assist in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, interpretation and presentation of results</li><li>Assist in setting up, and training others in the use of research tools to acquire data based on research protocol (i.e. using RedCap to set up surveys and build dashboards)</li><li>Support applications for ethical approvals including research protocol, study instruments and modifications</li><li>Assist with the maintenance of program materials, including tracking and filing systems, databases</li><li>&nbsp;Participate in dissemination work including scientific writing of manuscripts, reports, abstract and development of project-related presentations, including the possibility of co-authorship on scientific papers</li><li>Assist in the development and adaptation of project plans, timelines, and deliverables</li><li>Retrieve and review articles, reports and statistics for literature reviews</li><li>Synthesize findings from literature reviews to identify performance facilitators and bottlenecks</li><li>Prepare and edit slideshows and documents</li><li>Collect project data, acquiring it through observation, structured interviews, library research, data processing methods, or other research methods</li><li>Record and/or code data according to project requirements and established IRB protocols</li><li>Assist the team with administrative tasks including scheduling, taking minutes, grant writing and other activities as identified</li><li>Collaborate with the Research Manager, other RAs, and the Home Hospital team to advance the team’s projects and goals</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: Shortlisted candidates may be required to submit a writing sample PLEASE NOTE: This is a benefits and over-time eligible position with a 40 hour work week. PLEASE NOTE: This position has a term appointment of two years from date of hire with the possibility of extension. Basic Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsThe following job-specific skills and competencies are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree preferred</li><li>Experience with literature searches and/or scientific writing</li><li>Familiarity with qualitative methods</li><li>Strong critical appraisal skills, quantitative skills, effective communication, and exceptional organizational skills</li><li>Prior experience with manuscript and/or grant writing and preparation</li></ul>The following cultural competencies are also preferred:<ul><li>Awareness of and aptitude to appropriately and effectively understand, respect, and adapt to cultural and identity-based difference within group environments</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to concepts and issues tied to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion </li><li>Skills related to creating and supporting an environment that allows for inclusion, effective intercultural engagement, and personal humility and authenticity</li></ul>Additional InformationJoin the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country! ----------<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference checks and background screenings.</li><li>This position has a 90 day&nbsp;orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.&nbsp;</li></ul>---------- The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:<ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li>Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li>Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li>Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403113 Research Assistant II Non-Lab Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentAriadne LabsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAt the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe that diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States and the world. Ongoing learning and development related to diversity allows for both individual and institutional growth, and is necessary to foster and sustain a culture of inclusion. To achieve this, we are committed to ensuring equitable access to opportunities for learning, living, and working at the Harvard Chan School. We maintain an unwavering dedication to diversity, inclusion, and belonging as core to our institutional values and to actively counter, minimize, and address racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, gender bias, and all forms of discrimination. Learn more about the School’s mission, objectives, and core values, our Principles of Citizenship, and our diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives. EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-JW1

24-Oct-2024<h4>Communications Coordinator</h4>Harvard Graduate School of Education 67066BRJob SummaryHGSE is a diverse community&nbsp;of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education. The Center on the Developing Child (CDC) at Harvard University leverages the power of science in pursuit of better, more equitable outcomes for young children facing adversity. The Communications Coordinator for the Center serves as a key team contributor to communications projects across an interdisciplinary, University-wide Center. This role will support a growing, 4-7-person Communications team responsible for maintaining and expanding the Center’s widely respected, global platform for the effective communication of the translated science of child development. The role involves simultaneous coordination of multiple projects with competing and evolving priorities and timelines. It will require working collaboratively with Communications staff members as well as other Center staff and external vendors in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.Position DescriptionResponsibilities may include, but are not limited to:•&nbsp;Making routine content updates to the Center website, including edits to text and uploads of imagery and documents, using a content management system (WordPress)• Helping to maintain the Center’s social media accounts, including regularly monitoring and responding to comments, messages, and mentions across social channels, and supporting the Communications Lead in creating and maintaining a social media calendar and library, and creating and posting new content•&nbsp;Synthesizing all metrics for monthly reporting (newsletters, media, inquiries, presentations, social media, podcast, and website metrics) and supporting collection of metrics data as needed• Updating and maintaining an electronic Sharepoint library of graphics, presentation tools, and other archives of communications-related elements and templates, including logos, letterhead, standard copy, and photos&nbsp;•&nbsp;Working with project managers and directors across the Center to ensure accurate and timely updates of website content•&nbsp;Providing podcast production support, including audio editing (can learn on the job), calendar/scheduling, and helping with other logistics•&nbsp;Providing video production support, including calendar/scheduling, call sheets, and helping with other logistics• Managing Center’s&nbsp;external request management systems and communications team Salesforce activities, including triaging interview&nbsp;requests from reporters, permissions and translation requests, and requests for speakers/presentations at external events; maintain templated response for these requests, and coordinate more complex responses as needed, including scheduling meetings for discussion•&nbsp;Supporting the Center Director and other staff members in preparing slide presentations for speaking engagements•&nbsp;Handling Communications activities related to Center events, including publicity and video interview set-up•&nbsp;Providing general administrative support to the Communications team, including but not limited to scheduling meetings• Process payments for Communications team purchases. Manage team subscriptions and invoicing, and serve as general liaison to the finance team• Provide administrative support to Communications team and other Center teams around candidate searches and hiring processes, as needed•&nbsp;Other duties as assignedThis position is a term appointment for two years from the date of hire, with a possibility of extension.Hybrid position&nbsp;Basic QualificationsBasic qualifications:• Two year’s relevant work experience required• MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint requiredPLEASE NOTE:Applicants who wish to be considered MUST submit a cover letter in addition to a resume &nbsp;Additional Qualifications and SkillsAdditional qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or related discipline• Experience using content management systems (e.g., WordPress) and email marketing tools (e.g., MailChimp)•&nbsp;Experience in customer service or media relations a plus• Experience with publication layout/design, images/graphics creation, and/or video and audio editing also a plus&nbsp;•&nbsp;Previous editorial experience (online or print) is a plus•&nbsp;Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and InDesign is desiredWorking ConditionsHGSE is currently developing dynamic workplace models which will actively support a combination of on-campus and remote work (within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business) where business and operational needs allow. You and your manager will discuss the best schedule based on your role and operational need. If your role allows for remote work, please note that all remote work must be performed within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA (Only Exempt), CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT, and WA). Please also note that Harvard will withhold each applicable state’s required tax and other withholdings from your paycheck for the time you work there. The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines. We regret that the Harvard Graduate School of Education does not provide Visa sponsorship.Additional InformationHGSE Human Resources values diversity in all forms and believes that each employee brings a set of diverse experiences and identities to the workplace that makes us stronger, encourages innovation, and enhances our collective contributions.&nbsp; We continue to develop and support a workforce that reflects the diversity of those we serve; fosters an environment that allows everyone to belong and to bring their best self to work; and creates the conditions that empower employees to contribute their full potential to advancing the work of the school.We do this by:<ul><li>Hiring and retaining staff reflecting the diversity of those we serve</li><li>Providing employees opportunities to learn, grow, and be challenged</li><li>Reviewing and ensuring fairness and equity in HR practices and policies including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and compensation</li><li>Developing strong relationships and partnerships internal and external to our community to advance diversity and inclusion</li><li>Communicating transparently and respectfully; and</li><li>Fostering an inclusive, respectful, and professional work environment</li></ul> About the Harvard Graduate School of Education Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="http://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code403134 Coordinator I Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade054DepartmentCDCUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-SG1

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