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16-May-2024<h4>Research Assistant to the Belfer Center Director</h4>Harvard Kennedy School 65767BRJob SummaryThe Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs seeks two research assistants to support Meghan O’Sullivan, Director of the Belfer Center and Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice at the Harvard Kennedy School. The research assistants will work closely with the Belfer Center’s leadership team to conduct in-depth research and perform other duties for Professor O’Sullivan’s work and Belfer Center initiatives. Work may focus on issues including technology and geopolitics, the energy transition, the Middle East, transatlantic relations, U.S.-China relations, and other topics in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs.Candidates will be considered for roles focusing on the following areas:<ul><li>emerging technologies (including but not limited to artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and quantum computing) and related questions of international competition, cooperation, and governance;</li><li>technologies and policies related to the energy transition (including but not limited to clean energy technologies, related critical minerals and supply chains, the geopolitics of the energy transition, and international efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector);</li><li>overall topics in international affairs, such as the Middle East, transatlantic relations, U.S.-China relations, and other topics in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs.</li></ul>In your cover letter, please indicate the area(s) for which you wish to be considered.Position DescriptionThe Research Assistants will work directly with Professor O’Sullivan and the Belfer Center’s leadership team. They will play a key role in:<ul><li>Conducting research on specific topics and producing literature reviews, briefings for events and speakers, analytic memos, draft talking points and questions, and other outputs;</li><li>Briefing the director and leadership team on research and upcoming engagements;</li><li>Contributing to the development and execution of high-priority Belfer Center initiatives, such as visits by senior leaders, task forces, research projects, and others;</li><li>Carrying out and supporting operations related to Belfer Center events, fellowships, guests, and other activities;</li><li>Other related job duties, as required.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required, with at least 1 year of work and/or academic experience directly related to the topics of the role. Relevant coursework and research will count toward experience.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of, and interest in, current issues in international affairs, research methods and sources, and basic quantitative skills</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Candidates with a Master’s degree in a relevant field are welcome to apply.</li><li>Exceptional written and oral communications skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision under tight deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and to assimilate, organize, and summarize large amounts of information.</li></ul>Additional InformationAll applicants must submit the following materials: (1) Cover letter of 500 words or less (2) Resume or CV (3) Official or unofficial transcript (4) Analytic writing sample, ideally on a topic related to the job areas of focus, of 5 pages or less Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.&nbsp; This position is a fully benefits-eligible term appointment ending June 30, 2026, with possibility of renewal. Learn more about our work culture and see yourself at Harvard Kennedy School. We regret that the Harvard Kennedy School does not provide visa sponsorship. Harvard University requires pre-employment reference and background checks.&nbsp; Harvard University is committed to supporting a healthy, sustainable learning and working environment. This is a hybrid position based on our campus in Cambridge, MA.&nbsp; As a campus-based institution, we place a high value on the in-person experience, cross-team collaboration, and strong community building in order to create a vibrant campus for our students, faculty, staff, and research fellows. The position is required to work in-person on campus a minimum of four days per week during the academic year. Specific days and schedule will be determined between you and your manager. 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. Salary Range: $54,445 - $85,043 Note: Starting salaries typically fall in the lower half of the salary range; however, they are ultimately determined by the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity.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 - Cambridge Job Code403113 Research Assistant II Non-Lab Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentBelfer Center for Science and International AffairsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard Kennedy School’s Mission and Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism At Harvard Kennedy School, fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels they belong is a matter of basic fairness consistent with our core values as an institution. It is also essential to our mission of improving public policy and leadership—because recruiting the best people and creating an environment where they can thrive make us better at what we do, because we learn more from people with different perspectives, and because we work in diverse groups and serve diverse societies. Learn more about Harvard Kennedy School’s commitment to Diversity Equity, and Anti-Racism.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-NM1

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10-May-2024<h4>Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Quality Improvement Program</h4>Harvard Business School 65858BRJob SummaryThe Assistant Director is a member of a cross-functional team supporting a wide range of research programs and activities for the Harvard Business School (HBS) faculty and its governance. In partnership with the Director of Research Compliance, the Assistant Director has primary responsibility for developing and implementing the Quality Improvement Program (QIP) at HBS, a Program that will provide a variety of human research and regulated data support and education to the HBS research community, and will work closely with the Compliance Team to advise investigators throughout the IRB process. Additionally, as part of the Research Compliance team, the Assistant Director will provide services and training to the HBS research community, and work to ensure compliance with federal, state and local research regulations, as well as HBS and Harvard University policies and procedures related to regulated research. The Assistant Director will also partner with HBS research community stakeholders and the Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Data Management, to help establish a coherent and comprehensive set of processes, procedures, and guidance around proper research data management practices.Position DescriptionReporting to the Director of Research Compliance, and working closely with the Assistant Director of Research Administration and Human Subjects Protection, and other members of the Research Compliance and Research Administration teams, the Assistant Director will focus on supporting the research and scholarly activities of the HBS faculty by building and operationalizing a comprehensive Quality Improvement Program and associated guidance and training. S/he will assist faculty and staff with research study support requests, IRB submission assistance and review, study start-up and close-out consultation, and ensure the ethical principles that apply to research projects are reflected in study documentation and adhered to. The Assistant Director will also support the Research Compliance team’s operations and support special projects as needed. The Assistant Director’s principal duties and responsibilities include: Quality Improvement Program (QIP) oversight:<ul><li>Creating and implementing short- and long-term objectives for QIP, including but not limited to documenting intake parameters and processes, standardizing expectations for required reviews, trainings and approvals, and strategizing engagement with other HBS and University stakeholders who are involved in research procedures.</li><li>Developing and delivering educational curriculum specific to the HBS research community by request and when initiated by the HBS Research Compliance team, including providing guidance to researchers and administrators on processes and requirements related to human subjects research and the research lifecycle.</li><li>Providing front-line support and information for researchers and staff, including HBS faculty, students, staff, and other research team members. This may include consulting on effective study design, recommendations for best practices for the maintenance of study sites, and on-site monitoring to ensure appropriate implementation.</li><li>Working closely with the Assistant Director of Research Administration and Human Subjects Protection, as well as with Harvard University’s Committee on the Use of Human Subjects (CUHS) and Longwood Medical Area QIP to ensure policies and procedures are consistently applied at HBS.</li><li>Drafting reports (including analysis of compliance records), study management tools, and other QIP materials.</li><li>Developing a strategy for the dissemination of QIP materials, including the Research Compliance newsletter and associated web content</li><li>Supporting Compliance team processes and procedures to help aid regulatory compliance, including protocol adherence, accurate record keeping, onboarding, and use of appropriate tools and resources.</li><li>Contributing to the QIP’s goals by accomplishing other related duties as required, and as may be assigned by the Director of Research Compliance, such as study team outreach activities, supporting responses to instances of non-compliance, data analysis, etc.</li></ul>IRB Support<ul><li>Reviewing IRB submissions by HBS faculty to ensure completeness and compliance with applicable federal regulations, state laws, Institutional requirements, and IRB policies. This includes:<ul><li>Identifying protocols that do not meet the regulatory criteria for human subject research,</li><li>Determining whether research projects are exempt from further review;</li><li>Reviewing and approving certain research projects as a designated reviewer;</li><li>Corresponding with researchers, articulating required modifications to study documentation, including consent forms, in order to secure approval, and requesting additional information needed before approval can be considered.</li></ul></li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsOther Required Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Applicants with a Master’s degree and 5 or more years of experience will be considered. Applicants with a PhD or JD and at least 3 years of experience will also be considered.</li><li>Experience with human subject protection and related regulations normally acquired through employment with an IRB preferred.</li></ul> Additional/Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience using research compliance/research administration software (e.g. Huron Compliance Suite), or a similar IRB electronic-system software in the review of social / behavioral research protocols.</li><li>Experience using project management software to manage and track special projects and organize the Research Compliance operations.</li><li>Experience guiding researchers on best practices for managing data and ensuring data are compliant with IRB submissions, data security requirements, and research agreements preferred.</li><li>Experience in successfully managing projects from inception through completion (i.e., pre-review and designated review).</li><li>Excellent judgment and sound decision-making skills.</li><li>An understanding of and ability to manage highly confidential information.</li><li>The ability to communicate with a diverse group of people with sensitivity.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a complex organization and across multiple units and levels.</li><li>Ability to take initiative and work independently with an entrepreneurial spirit, flexibility, and high-capacity assess priorities and to meet competing deadlines.</li></ul> A strong customer service orientation, and excellent interpersonal Additional Job description: Research Compliance Program Support<ul><li>Developing guidance and education materials for researchers and research support staff on appropriate data management activities throughout the research life cycle, including advising on the importance of utilizing secure tools and resources, project start-up and closeout, and organizing data to prepare for future publications and deposition.</li><li>Working with Research Compliance team members to document and refine workflows, guidance, and communications related to research collaborations involving access to regulated and confidential data and results.</li><li>Guiding researchers on use of the Huron Research Compliance Suite system (e.g., IRB, Data Security, Data Use Agreement), the internal system required to manage applications for research reviews, approvals and correspondence.</li></ul> Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Maintaining active knowledge of evolving laws, regulations, policies, and ethical norms that are applicable to research activities through continuous professional development.</li><li>Providing coverage to other Research Compliance team members based on research landscape and need.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Additional InformationThis role is offered as a hybrid (some combination of onsite and remote) where you are required to be onsite at our Boston, MA-based campus 3 days per week. Specific days and schedules will be determined between you and your manager. 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 (<a href="http://www.hbs.edu" target="_blank">www.hbs.edu</a>) is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. The School offers two full-time MBA and PhD programs, more than 175 Executive Education programs, and certificates and courses through Harvard Business School Online. For more than a century, Harvard Business School faculty have drawn on their research, connection to practice, global expertise, and 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 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 Administration, ResearchDepartment Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code358057 Admin Pro/Indiv Contrib Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade057DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentAnnual Salary Range$95,000 - $105,000Union00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, Education, 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.

Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Quality Improvement Program

10-May-2024<h4>Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Data Management</h4>Harvard Business School 65854BRJob SummaryThe Assistant Director is a member of a cross-functional team supporting a wide range of research programs and activities for the Harvard Business School (HBS) faculty and its governance. In partnership with the Director of Research Compliance, the Assistant Director has primary responsibility for developing and implementing the Research Data Management Program at HBS, a Program that will provide comprehensive support and education to researchers engaged in activities involving regulated, proprietary and contractual research data and results. Additionally, as part of the Research Compliance team, the Assistant Director will generate and deliver a variety of training, education and services to HBS’s research community, focusing on supporting processes surrounding the management, acquisition and use of research data.Position DescriptionReporting to the Director of Research Compliance and working closely with members of the Compliance team, HBS Information Security, Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP), Baker Library, and other administrative partners at HBS, the Assistant Director will focus on building and operationalizing the Research Data Management Program, as well as associated processes and guidance documentation. The Assistant Director will work with the HBS research community to standardize and incorporate best data practices from the conception of a project through the final stages, including collaborations, publications and privacy considerations. The Assistant Director’s principal duties and responsibilities include: Research Data Management Program oversight:<ul><li>Create and implement short- and long-term objectives for the Research Data Management Program, including but not limited to documenting processes and procedures, standardizing expectations for required reviews, trainings and privacy measures, and strategizing engagement with other HBS and University stakeholders who are involved in the research data landscape.</li><li>Establish a coherent and comprehensive set of processes, procedures and guidance around proper research data management practices. This may include best practices for sharing data with collaborators, data disposition, publication preparation, as well as when to engage other HBS offices such as Information Security, Research Computing and Business Operations.</li><li>Engage with stakeholders from around the University (e.g., OSP, Vice Provost for Research, Information Technology) and peer institutions, including participating in committees and workgroups, to comprehensively respond to current issues in the research landscape. This may include assessing and operationalizing new policies, regulations, or resources, and providing assistance to HBS research community on how to conduct research in a compliant manner.</li><li>Develop training and education materials for researchers and research support staff on appropriate data management activities throughout the research life cycle, including advising on the importance of utilizing secure tools and resources, project start-up and closeout, and organizing data to prepare for dissemination. This may include collaborating with the Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Quality Improvement Program, to implement training and guidance.</li></ul>Research Agreements:<ul><li>Support the negotiation of non-disclosure agreements, data use agreements, and other types of contracts governing the use, access, and purchase of research data. This may include negotiating NDAs and providing necessary context and information to those leading the negotiation of research agreements.</li><li>Maintain an open line of communication with HBS research teams, and serve as the primary contact for faculty requests to access or acquire restricted data from third parties.</li><li>Work closely and consistently with key partners across HBS and Harvard, including financial and business representatives, OSP negotiators, Baker Library, and HBS Information Security to identify issues and themes in the data acquisition and sharing processes, including areas for improvement.</li></ul>Training and Education:<ul><li>Educate and train researchers and staff on the end-to-end processes and requirements associated with initiating, operationalizing and closing DUAs, NDAs and other types of research agreements that govern access to or exchange of research data and information.</li><li>Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Quality Improvement Program, to align relevant outreach and education to most effectively engage with HBS community and stakeholders.</li><li>Work with Research Compliance team members to document and refine workflows, guidance, and communications related to research collaborations involving the exchange of research data and results.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsOther Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Applicants with a Master’s degree and 5 or more years of experience will be considered. Applicants with a PhD or JD and at least 3 years of experience will also be considered.</li><li>Experience in a service organization, preferably in higher education, a research library or another type of research environment.</li><li>Experience reviewing, interpreting, and managing research agreements, data use agreements or other contracts associated with accessing restricted information.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment in dealing with internal and external partners.</li></ul> Additional/Desired Qualifications: <ul><li>Advanced degree in law, information management, library science, business or related field, or equivalent experience is preferred.</li><li>Experience guiding researchers on best practices for managing data and ensuring data are compliant with ethical (Institutional Review Board), contractual and data security requirements preferred.</li><li>Experience maintaining a strict standard of confidentiality and ability to communicate with a diverse group of people with sensitivity.</li><li>Takes initiative and ownership of work, following through to completion and executing with an appropriate sense of urgency.</li><li>A strong customer service orientation with experience exercising diplomacy with high profile clients.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>An interest in business research and experience working with faculty in an academic or research environment preferred.</li></ul> Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Collaborate with the Research Compliance team to build out communications, including newsletters and website content.</li><li>Maintain active knowledge of evolving laws, regulations, policies, and privacy practices that apply to research activities through continuous professional development.</li><li>Provide coverage to other Research Compliance team members based on research landscape and need.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Additional InformationThis role is offered as a hybrid (some combination of onsite and remote) where you are required to be onsite at our Boston, MA-based campus 3 days per week. Specific days and schedules will be determined between you and your manager. 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 (<a href="http://www.hbs.edu" target="_blank">www.hbs.edu</a>) is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. The School offers two full-time MBA and PhD programs, more than 175 Executive Education programs, and certificates and courses through Harvard Business School Online. For more than a century, Harvard Business School faculty have drawn on their research, connection to practice, global expertise, and 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 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 Administration, ResearchDepartment Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code358057 Admin Pro/Indiv Contrib Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade057DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentAnnual Salary Range$95,000 - $105,000Union00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, Education, 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.

Assistant Director of Research Compliance, Data Management

Clinical Research Data CoordinatorAre you a compassionate and driven individual with a passion for helping others? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of cancer treatment and research? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!&nbsp;Berenson Cancer Center&nbsp;is one of the only outpatient medical clinics devoted to multiple myeloma cancer treatment and research. Led by world-renowned oncologist and researcher James R. Berenson, MD., Berenson Cancer Center is a pioneer in creating cutting-edge therapies for patients with myeloma and associated blood cancers. This clinic is located near Beverly Hills in the Sunset Medical Tower in West Hollywood, California.We seek a detail-oriented&nbsp;Clinical Research Data Coordinator&nbsp;to utilize their initiative and organizational skills to keep our research moving at top performance. As an ideal candidate, you should have:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a health-related field</li><li>At least 2 years of Clinical Research Coordinating Experience under a PI at a Research Site/Facility.&nbsp;</li></ul>As a&nbsp;Clinical Research Data Coordinator,&nbsp;you will be responsible for successfully performing the following:Data collection and management for clinical research studies<ul><li>Collect and transcribe patient clinical data and study-related information from our EMR &nbsp;system and physical charts</li><li>Gather and enter clinical data from various sources, including medical records, laboratory reports, and patient assessments, into electronic databases or data management systems.</li><li>Perform quality checks on collected data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with study protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies or inconsistencies in collected data through data cleaning procedures. Generate queries to investigate and resolve data discrepancies with clinical site staff or study investigators.</li><li>Design and maintain efficient systems for the processing and quality control of data</li><li>Ensure IRB patient compliance forms are completed and recorded</li><li>Protocol Adherence: Ensure adherence to study protocols, data management plans, and regulatory guidelines (such as Good Clinical Practice) throughout the data collection and management process.</li><li>Collaboration with Study Team: Collaborate with principal investigators, clinical research coordinators, biostatisticians, and other members of the study team to coordinate data collection efforts, address data-related issues, and support study objectives.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance data collection, management, and analysis processes. Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, increase efficiency, and improve data quality.</li></ul>Research blood specimens –This is currently the Scribe and Data analysis, if Dr. Berenson wants the new coordinator to do this they will a IATA certification.<ul><li>Manage the daily scheduling, logging, and transfer of research blood specimens</li><li>Coordinate and provide data for research teams to track specimens designated for study</li><li>Generate monthly reports of logged specimens.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Proficient in data management software and electronic data capture (EDC) systems (e.g., Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical)</li><li>Strong understanding of clinical research regulations and guidelines (ICH-GCP, FDA regulations)</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and analysis</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary team</li><li>Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities in resolving data discrepancies and implementing corrective actions</li></ul>We offer you: &nbsp;We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by a competitive compensation of $25 - $32 per hour, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package including:<ul><li>Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k) / retirement plan with employer matching</li><li>Life and disability insurance.</li><li>Flexible spending account.</li><li>Health savings account.</li><li>Paid time off and holidays.</li><li>Flexible schedule.</li><li>Employee assistance program.</li><li>Professional development assistance.</li></ul>Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment.

Insperity

Clinical Research Data Coordinator

THE COMPANY For 175 years, National Life Group (“NLG”) has aimed to keep their promises to provide families stability in good times and in bad. And throughout that history, they have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.As a mission-driven business, the cause of what they do is as important as the products they sell. And their cause is a very simple one, directed at the people who live and work on America’s Main Streets: “To Do good in our communities and with the individual families we serve.”National Life Capital Management, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM. Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises. How we do this – an obsessive focus on delivering investment results. We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process, and we hold ourselves to the highest of standards, both as investors and teammates. While our process is based on rigor, our culture is based on our guiding principles: Meritocracy, Uncompromising Transparency, Intellectual Honesty, Performance Driven Learning, Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. These principles serve as the foundation of our team.&nbsp; They govern the way we conduct ourselves, how we interact with teammates and how we approach every investment decision.&nbsp; We act with the integrity and humility required to make the investment decision that is right for the firm, and ultimately our policyholders.&nbsp; Our culture has been deliberately built to foster curiosity and provide opportunities to learn and grow, both as people and investors. The flat and collaborative nature of our team promotes an atmosphere where the best ideas are continually expressed and rewarded. Our pursuit of excellence is unwavering.THE POSITION Position Summary and ResponsibilitiesThe Investment Analytics Associate will play a critical role in the Tactical Asset Allocation team, transforming complex data into actionable insights that optimize our investment process.<ul><li>Craft and refine analytical tools and dashboards. These will foster a deeper understanding of market dynamics and potential opportunities.</li><li>Ensure transparency and objectivity&nbsp;by developing data-driven monitors that keep the investment process on track.</li><li>Deliver insightful,&nbsp;regular and targeted analyses&nbsp;that influence key decision-making.</li><li>Bridge the gap between market trends, portfolio risk, and investment goals. Achieve this by providing&nbsp;real-time analytics&nbsp;to the investment team, ensuring alignment with market opportunities.</li><li>Translate insights into practical action&nbsp;by seamlessly integrating them into existing workflows. This will involve leveraging familiar tools like Excel and email-based reporting. </li></ul>THE PERSONPivotal Experience &amp; Expertise<ul><li>2+ years of experience in fixed income, quantitative analytics, or a related field.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel/VBA, SQL, Python, Tableau, and Bloomberg.</li><li>Data analytics and/or programming experience.</li><li>Knowledge of capital markets, derivatives modeling, and valuation techniques.</li><li>Required: Bachelor’s degree in finance, mathematics, economics, computer science, or a related quantitative field.</li><li>Preferred: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in quantitative / mathematical finance, statistics, economics, computer science, engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in an insurance company a strong plus but not required.</li></ul>Cultural Fit<ul><li>Results-driven mindset.</li><li>Thrives in an environment where the best ideas that drive the best results are rewarded.</li><li>Has the integrity to communicate all relevant facts and information in evaluating decisions and the humility to admit what they do not know.</li><li>Love of learning – comfortable in an organization that seeks to continually learn from its failures and successes to drive better investment decisions.</li><li>Comfortable with ambiguity and the mentality required to address and ultimately own those ambiguous situations – finds answers and solutions, a problem solver.</li><li>Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback in both real time and structured environments.</li><li>Demonstrates transparent, direct, and open communication across the organization.</li><li>Promotes collaboration and has a “firm first” attitude – does what is right for the firm.</li><li>Commitment to our mission – keeping our promises, vision – to bring peace of mind to everyone we touch and values – Do good. Be good. Make good.</li></ul> <h6>In addition to base salary, other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>Fortune 1000 status is based on the consolidated financial results of all National Life Group companies.&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>#LI-KV1 #LI-Hybrid

National Life Group

Investment Analytics Associate, Tactical Allocation

Job description Our purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. Here at HSBC we use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up new kinds of opportunity for our more than 40 million customers. We’re bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.As the&nbsp;Associate, Fund Manager Research will be responsible for operational due diligence reviews for hedge funds, private equity, and real estate funds. The role holder will co-ordinate and attend due diligence meetings across all strategies including equity long/short, statistical, systematic, convertible, merger arbitrage, trading, macro, credit, fixed income, mortgages, private credit, and UCITS and across private equity fund structures including co-investments and secondary funds, focused on the Americas market. The Associate – Fund Manager Research will attend the alternative investment committee and global research committee which is responsible for determining the alternative funds that are eligible for investment across HSBC. It is anticipated that the position will include about 20% travel. This role will directly report to the Global Head of Fund Manager Research. They will be responsible for being involved in team projects and extracurricular activities to enhance the team’s footprint in the Americas. The role holder will need to communicate and establish good working relationships with senior members of the alternative asset management business, asset management business and the global private bank. The role holder will need to review documentation and conduct interviews on-site with hedge funds, private equity funds and real estate funds C-Suite to establish facts pertaining to business and operational risk and evaluate the overall quality of systems, controls, infrastructure, and personnel.&nbsp;Here’s what you can expect: The Associate, Fund Manager Research will write and review detailed reports containing comprehensive information and analysis related to the business and operational environment at the hedge funds, private equity funds and real estate funds and ensure that there is ongoing monitoring completed on all investments for the platform (circa 500 investments). Associate – Fund Manager Research will be required to conduct ESG analysis and compile ESG scorecard and assessment reports for investments on the platform. The role holder will be included in the research for foreign markets to assess regulatory and tax issues involving trading/establishing a local presence in those markets. The role holder will be involved in special projects which include system implementations, enhancements of proprietary systems, financial crime and compliance frameworks for investments, and regulatory initiatives. The role holder will be required to participate in client meetings and pitches for prospective clients and present at oversight forums within the bank. Knowledge of operations in the asset management business or real estate and private equity operations is required. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. For this role, HSBC targets a fixed pay range between $155,700 and $233,600.The final fixed pay offer will depend on the candidate and a number of variables, including but not limited to, role responsibilities, skill set, depth of experience and education, licensing/certification requirements, internal relativity, and specific work location.At HSBC, our overall goal is to provide a competitive Total Reward Package, with an appropriate mix of fixed pay, and variable pay, as part of an employee’s overall total compensation and benefits. Variable pay generally takes the form of discretionary, annual awards (sometimes referred to as a “bonus”). Additionally, HSBC offers a wide range of competitive and flexible benefits designed to help you improve your health and well-being, finances, and lifestyle. Requirements In compliance with applicable laws, HSBC is committed to employing only those who are authorized to work in the US. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position. You’ll likely have the following qualifications to succeed in this role:<ul><li>Over 4 years working in operational due diligence or an audit firm auditing alternative investment product (hedge funds and/ or Private Equity funds) or the operations and/or audit departments of an asset management firm preferred.</li><li>Undergraduate bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance and with a Chartered Accountant qualification, Certified Public Accountant (“CPA”) license or Chartered Financial Analyst (“CFA”) qualification. </li><li>Working knowledge of industry standards for the asset management industry, specifically hedge funds and private markets, including familiarity with policies, procedures and “best practices”.</li><li>Knowledge of hedge funds and pooled investment products.</li><li>Knowledge and the ability to implement an ESG framework into the research process. </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong operations experience required.</li><li>Works well in team environment.</li><li>Good analytical skills.</li><li>Strong organizational skills.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, Allocator, and alternative investment databases.</li><li>Self-starter, able to demonstrate initiative, well-developed time management skills.</li></ul>As an HSBC employee, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities to ensure you have the right skills for today and tomorrow. We offer a competitive pay and benefits package including a robust Wellness Hub, all in a welcoming, diverse and inclusive work environment.&nbsp; You will be empowered to drive HSBC’s engagement with the communities we serve through an industry-leading volunteerism policy, a generous matching gift program, and a comprehensive program of immersive Sustainability and Climate Change Initiatives. You’ll want to join our Employee Resource Groups as they play a central part in life at HSBC, including the development of our employees and networking inside and outside of HSBC.&nbsp; We value difference. We succeed together. We take responsibility. We get it done. And we want you to help us build the bank of the future!All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, national origin, ethnicity, disability or medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran service, religion, creed, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth, caregiver status, marital status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other trait protected by applicable law.

HSBC

Associate, Fund Manager Research

Howmet Aerospace is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com</a>. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. The PROJECT ENGINEER will be located in our Research and Development Center, working within the Manufacturing Technology Group (MTech) and will assist in the development of concepts and engineered solutions for process and technical issues found in the investment casting and coating industries, and will manage the assembly and implementation of engineering projects and equipment construction.&nbsp; Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Will assist in the development of and will maintain project build schedules to ensure completion within budget and delivery schedules.</li><li>Manage customer and supplier/vendor relationships, ensure projects meet customer requirements.</li><li>Assist with quoting and soliciting bids for projects.</li><li>Will coordinate equipment build process within MTech fabrication area, organize shipment and installation on-site of equipment at customer facilities.</li><li>Will supervise lead technicians and team members through the build process while adhering to EHS requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with internal design engineers, fabrication resources, and external suppliers.</li><li>Provide engineering solutions and document changes to any situations that may occur during development and construction of equipment.&nbsp;</li></ul> Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a>TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a> Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>BS degree in Engineering</li><li>Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.&nbsp; Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.&nbsp; Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li><li>This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Proven ability to manage equipment builds within budget and on schedule.&nbsp;</li><li>3+ years' experience managing project builds, in machine design, or a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Proven ability to manage equipment build processes, organize and direct technicians and millwrights and materials.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Project a plus.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD and Solid Works 3-D design software.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Must be organized and able to work in a team environment.</li></ul> About Howmet Aerospace Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit <a>www.howmet.com</a>, including content shared during the Company’s May 2022 Technology Day. Follow: <a>LinkedIn</a>, <a>Twitter</a>, <a>Instagram</a>, <a>Facebook</a>, and <a>YouTube</a>. Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com" target="_blank">TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a>

Howmet Aerospace

PROJECT ENGINEER - EQUIPMENT BUILD - Research & Development

Company SummaryFor 175 years, National Life Group (“NLG”) has aimed to keep their promises to provide families stability in good times and in bad. And throughout that history, they have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.As a mission-driven business, the cause of what they do is as important as the products they sell. And their cause is a very simple one, directed at the people who live and work on America’s Main Streets: “To Do good in our communities and with the individual families we serve.”NLG Capital, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM. Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises. How we do this – an obsessive focus on delivering investment results. We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process, and we hold ourselves to the highest of standards, both as investors and teammates. While our process is based on rigor, our culture is based on our guiding principles: Meritocracy, Uncompromising Transparency, Intellectual Honesty, Performance Driven Learning, Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. These principles serve as the foundation of our team.&nbsp; They govern the way we conduct ourselves, how we interact with teammates and how we approach every investment decision.&nbsp; We act with the integrity and humility required to make the investment decision that is right for the firm, and ultimately our policyholders.&nbsp; Our culture has been deliberately built to foster curiosity and provide opportunities to learn and grow, both as people and investors. The flat and collaborative nature of our team promotes an atmosphere where the best ideas are continually expressed and rewarded. Our pursuit of excellence is unwavering.Role SummaryThe Head of Investment Analytics is responsible for leading the development and delivery of critical balance sheet analysis, investment performance reporting, analytics, and data-driven insights to support NLG Capital’s broader strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in leading teams and projects, as well as deep experience in balance sheet construction, investment analytics, performance measurement, and capital optimization.Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Spearhead the design and execution of robust analytics frameworks focused upon key insurance-specific metrics (e.g. investment income, capital utilization, earnings growth) to ensure optimal balance sheet construction. &nbsp;</li><li>Develop and implement processes for portfolio analysis, investment performance reporting, and analytics that focus on what is most relevant to a general account mandate.</li><li>Conduct balance sheet construction and asset allocation analysis to evaluate the risk-reward tradeoffs across the portfolio, providing actionable insights on key metrics including income, earnings generation, risk profile, and capital efficiency.</li><li>Develop a robust performance evaluation framework that spans the entirety of our investment process, evaluating investment performance through the lenses most relevant to NLG Capital as an insurance investment manager.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct capital optimization exercises, balancing strategic objectives with regulatory and balance sheet constraints and ensuring efficient capital usage across entities.</li><li>Support the implementation and execution of NLG Capital’s risk management framework across the overall portfolio and within each of our individual strategies and mandates.</li><li>Conduct asset analysis related to reinsurance strategies, assessing the investment considerations and impacts of various solutions to ensure strategic alignment with the firm's overall objectives.</li><li>Oversee the creation of robust analytics and reporting platforms that deliver timely, transparent insights into portfolio performance, positioning, and risks.</li><li>Responsible for the firm’s data architecture and data governance standards.</li><li>Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>10+ years of experience in investment analytics, with a proven ability to leverage data to influence strategic decision-making in asset management.</li><li>Degree in finance, business, computer science, economics, mathematics, statistics or other quantitative field of study.</li><li>Relentless desire for understanding how processes and technology works; creativity in solving unconventional problems, entrepreneurial drive to learn new skills and technologies.</li><li>Expertise in Python, R, or similar languages, with practical experience in data analysis, statistical techniques, and machine learning applications.</li><li>Experience working with large data sets and analytics used for investment workflows.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex analytics in clear, actionable terms.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Significant experience in insurance asset management or within an insurance solutions platform, with a deep understanding of constraints such as regulatory capital, ALM, and insurance-specific considerations.&nbsp;</li><li>Deep understanding of balance sheet management and capital optimization within insurance portfolios, including a solid grasp of regulatory frameworks (e.g., ALM, RBC).</li><li>Expertise in designing and implementing data governance frameworks that ensure consistent, high-quality data for investment decision-making.</li><li>Advanced degree in finance, business, or a related quantitative field of study</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!</li><li>The base salary range for this position is 175k-225k. We are open to varying levels of experience.</li></ul> <h6>In addition to base salary, other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position.&nbsp; National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment</h6><h6>National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. &nbsp;&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.</h6><h6>Fortune 1000 status is based on the consolidated financial results of all National Life Group companies.&nbsp;</h6><h6>National Life Group</h6><h6>1 National Life Dr</h6><h6>Montpelier, VT 05604</h6><h6>Social Media Policy&nbsp;</h6><h6>Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy&nbsp;</h6>#LI-KV1 #LI-Hybrid

Head of Investment Analytics

06-Feb-2024<h4>Research Core Scientist</h4>Faculty of Arts and Sciences 64936BRPosition DescriptionThe Bauer Core Facility (Harvard University's FAS Division of Science) seeks a Research Core Scientist to support members of the Harvard community in the use of flow cytometry technologies to advance their research goals. The Bauer Core Facility provides state-of-the-art instrumentation and expertise to scientists at Harvard. Our goal is to advance research efforts in the life sciences by helping researchers&nbsp;bridge the gap between science and technology so they can optimize the use of the technology in their research. Our Core Scientists consult with researchers to help them choose the best technologies for their projects and design careful experiments. We provide hands-on training and support to enable researchers to use our instruments independently and run core instruments as a service. This opportunity will allow one to contribute to cutting-edge research while honing skills on a wide variety of instruments. Learn more about our facility and our team here: <a href="https://bauercore.fas.harvard.edu/" target="_blank">https://bauercore.fas.harvard.edu/</a>.<ul><li>Executes a range of complex scientific research activities in a core facility with a primary focus on flow cytometry.</li><li>Consults on experimental design, sample preparation, and analyses of flow cytometry projects.</li><li>Trains researchers on core instrumentation and protocols.</li><li>Performs sorts as a service for researchers.</li><li>Performs instrument maintenance and QC.</li><li>Interacts daily with users of the core facility. These users are technicians, undergraduate students, graduate students, post-docs, and faculty members from departments across the FAS, other Harvard schools (HMS, SEAS, HSPH, HSDM), as well as researchers from outside Harvard, mainly those from other area academic institutions, biotech, and pharma.</li><li>Works closely as part of the core staff team to ensure projects move smoothly through multiple steps and that all information is handed off properly to the next staff member involved in a project.</li><li>Partners with Research Computing and Informatics team members to help coordinate project submissions, resource reservations, software access, data analysis, and data storage.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline and at least two years of relevant work experience; OR</li><li>A minimum of seven years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills in the English language, both written and oral</li><li>Ability to perform highly complex experiments with high levels of reliability and accuracy within time constraints</li><li>Must possess excellent problem-solving skills</li><li>5+ years of relevant work experience in a molecular biology or similar lab conducting flow cytometry experiments. Post-secondary education in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or similar can be applied toward experience requirements.</li><li>Experience with flow cytometry and cell sorting.</li><li>Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service including patience with new researchers and ability to communicate complex, technical material verbally and in writing.</li><li>Ability to work independently, be self-motivated, and have a willingness to learn and implement new techniques.</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Lifting (up to approximately 50 pounds), bending, and other physical exertion including repetitive motions</li><li>Standing and/or sitting for extended periods</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, primary tissue, cell lines or infectious materials</li><li>May work in a research environment where animals are present</li><li>May be exposed to toxic, radioactive, or carcinogenic materials including compressed gases, acids, solvents, vacuum pump oils, and other chemicals</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a one-year term position.We regret that Harvard University is unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship for this position. All formal written offers will be made by FAS Human Resources. &nbsp;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 FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job CodeR1057P Research Core Scientist III Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitSciences Salary Grade057DepartmentScience Division: Bauer CoreUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentitySchedule35 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.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-CM1

Research Core Scientist

Job Description:Saybrook University seeks a Federal Work-Study Student to join its Office of Research Innovation and Sponsored Programs as a Project Assistant, Research Administration.Under the direction of the Dean for Research &amp; Sponsored Programs and the Associate Director of Research, the Federal Work-Study Student: Project Assistant, Research Administration is responsible for carrying out various tasks to support the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Office, Sponsored Programs Office, and the Dissertation Services Office.Responsibilities will vary depending on the priorities of the Office of Research Innovation and Sponsored Programs, but include assisting in the three primary areas of Saybrook University research administration: the Sponsored Programs Office, the Dissertation Services Office, and the IRB Office.Position responsibilities for the Project Assistant, Research Administration, role include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Locate, review, and summarize research administration and IRB regulations, policies, and resources.</li><li>Help to draft and publish guidance documents for the IRB, Sponsored Programs Office, and Dissertation Services Office based on existing regulations, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Prepare flowcharts and descriptions of sponsored research, IRB, or dissertation research processes and procedures.</li><li>Develop and implement online forms.</li><li>Create and/or update department databases.</li><li>Deliver weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports as needed.</li><li>May help coordinate IRB committee meetings in Mentor IRB.</li><li>Create drafts of official committee correspondence and meeting notes.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new processes and procedures around the IRB review.</li><li>Provide 1st level support to students as a Peer Mentor during virtual office hours or by email or videoconference.</li><li>Assist with VLE materials and other presentations.</li><li>Complete additional training around human subjects research protection regulations (45 CFR 46) if supporting the IRB.</li><li>Complete additional training about research administration if supporting the Sponsored Programs Office.</li><li>Create MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Forms, and/or Mentor IRB materials for various projects.</li></ul>Position Requirements:<ul><li>Candidate must be a current Saybrook doctoral student in good standing.</li><li>Must have applied for federal work-study via the FAFSA.</li><li>Adhere to FERPA confidentiality standards.</li></ul>Position Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience using MS Office 365 tools, including Word, Excel, and Forms.</li><li>Competency with APA 7 style and formatting.</li><li>Experience using videoconferencing software (GTM, Zoom). Technologically skilled in communication, presentation, and Canvas online learning system.</li><li>strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li></ul>Saybrook University offers a generous compensation and benefits package. Some of our key benefits include paid time-off, medical and dental coverage, company-paid life and disability insurance, retirement plan, and multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA). Saybrook University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity and inclusion.About Saybrook University:Saybrook University was founded over 40 years ago by some of the greatest minds of the 20th century and continues to inspire a new generation of innovators. A non-profit regionally accredited university known for its commitment to humanistic studies and rigorous research, Saybrook University’s academic model puts the student at the center of everything we do to provide a unique, transformational, learning experience. Saybrook offers advanced degrees in organizational systems, psychology, mind-body medicine, and counseling, all in flexible learning formats to help students continue to be active contributors to the fields they work in while they advance their education. Saybrook University is proud to be a diverse, inclusive community of creative, compassionate innovators dedicated to pursing new ways of thinking and doing for our professions, organizations, and communities.For more information, visit <a href="http://saybrook.edu" target="_blank">http://saybrook.edu</a>.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $17.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.saybrook.edu/about/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.saybrook.edu/about/careers/</a>Saybrook University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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