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Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences?The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University. It is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s Ph.D. programs (the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872), Harvard Athletics and the Division of Continuing Education. The 40 academic departments and 30+ centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience.Opportunity Insights (OI) is a nonpartisan research and policy institute focused on improving economic opportunity. Founded in 2018, OI has become a nationally and internationally recognized leader in the science of economic mobility and in the use of large administrative data to understand and address inequality. OI has published seminal work on national trends in&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/national_trends/" target="_blank">upward mobility</a>;&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/race/" target="_blank">racial disparities</a>;&nbsp;the role of&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/neighborhoods/" target="_blank">neighborhoods</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/paper/social-capital-i-measurement-and-associations-with-economic-mobility/" target="_blank">social</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/paper/social-capital-ii-determinants-of-economic-connectedness/" target="_blank">capital</a>,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/education/" target="_blank">higher education</a>&nbsp;in upward&nbsp;mobility; and the use of private-sector data to understand disparate impacts in the&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/paper/tracker/" target="_blank">recent economic recession and recovery</a>.&nbsp;Much of the team’s ongoing research uses quasi-experimental methods to identify causal effects and test the predictions of economic and sociological models. Examples of current research projects include: long-term impacts of neighborhoods and place-based policies, the role of colleges in upward mobility, using big data to address health disparities, and measuring how social networks affect mobility. OI’s work has shaped policy discussions at the national and local level, with nearly a dozen of its studies covered on the front pages of&nbsp;<a href="https://opportunityinsights.org/press/" target="_blank">major media outlets</a>,&nbsp;such as&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/25/us/race-wealth-gap-economy.html?rsrc=flt&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.H04.fXii.Vmsnyn92bjrP&amp;smid=url-share" target="_blank">New York Times</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/08/01/a-new-study-shows-how-much-social-capital-matters?utm_medium=cpc.adword.pd&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_campaign=a.22brand_pmax&amp;utm_c%20conversion.direct-response.anonymous&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwi8iXBhBeEiwAKbUofStZW26tnaQZXhQcFVjirdne1M5ovu1C9jsRigIagY9V0ZurA4ECNBoCBaAQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds" target="_blank">The Economist</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/30/college-admissions-elite-ivy-rich/" target="_blank">The Washington Post</a>,&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-the-safety-net-pays-for-itself-11563800405" target="_blank">Wall Street Journal</a>,&nbsp;and have been widely cited in policy discussions. Job Description Job Summary: Oversee pre post-award activities for a portfolio of sponsored research projects.Position Description:The Assistant Director for Research Administration and Finance (ADRAF) will be responsible for pre and post award grant management, financial management and modeling, and all financial compliance within Opportunity Insights (OI).&nbsp; The ADRAF will oversee and manage the Finance Associate. &nbsp;In addition to managing staff and processes, the ADRAF will have a small portfolio of PIs awards that are deemed complicated and complex. The ADRAF will report to the Executive Director and serve as a member of the senior management team. &nbsp; 
 
The Center has a “full-cycle” grant management structure. In addition to pre and post award management of sponsored awards, the ADRAF will review and approve expenditures (HCOM, Corporate Card, PCard etc.). The ADRAF ensures compliance with internal Harvard polices, processes and deadlines. This includes working closely with OSP, RAS, OGC and Central finance departments. The ADRAF will assist in hiring and orientation, training and development, workflow and performance management, and the promotion of an inclusive and innovative work environment. The ADRAF will oversee the routing and signatory process. The ADRA will establish and monitor effective pre-and post-award processes and systems. Manage pre-award areas such as: proposal submission, award validation approval and set-up. Manage post-award areas such as: award approval and set-up, financial analysis, and reporting.&nbsp; The ADRAF will also work with OI leadership on financial projections and modeling to account for Center sustainability, growth, and diversified funding streams.&nbsp; 
 
Provide problem resolution, guidance and or training for comprehensive sponsored and non-sponsored award management, compliance, systems, and reporting. Interpret regulations and guidelines of multiple program funding with complex and broad guidelines for spending. Lead the audit of individual sponsored accounts to ensure compliance with University and sponsored regulations. Ensure department’s accurate and timely financial analysis and reporting. &nbsp;Supervises Finance Associate, including planning, assigning, scheduling, reviewing work, training, mentoring and performance management. Assesses and maintains portfolio distribution and workload; redistributes assignments as needed. 
 
Serves as primary local contact for resolving issues related to review criteria such as PI eligibility, indirect cost policies, cost sharing, and identifying needed compliance approvals. 
Advises faculty and staff on existing options/alternatives; recommends courses of action on research related fiscal matters. 
 
Works with school-level offices on audits, tuition distribution, award and sub recipient monitoring, effort certifications, supplemental salary requests. 
Working Conditions: <ul><li>Work is performed in an office setting</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 7 years’ relevant work experience</li><li>Advanced knowledge of sponsored research regulations</li><li>Supervisory experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>MBA or Masters degree in relevant field</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel skills</li><li>Knowledge of advanced financial principles, budget management, financial analysis</li><li>Experience with Harvard financial and grants administration systems and applications highly preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with sponsored research awards</li><li>Change management skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communications.</li><li>Meet and plan deadline driven work timelines.</li><li>Manage multiple priorities and interact with diverse constituencies.</li><li>Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</li><li>Self-directed, possess a high degree of judgement, work independently with minimum supervision, and handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Leader who is a team player with a strong service-oriented attitude.</li><li>Desire and willingness to assume increasing and changing responsibilities.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education, Criminal, Credit</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;<ul><li>This is a 2 year term position with strong possibility of renewal.</li><li>All formal written offers will be made by FAS Human Resources.</li><li>This position will require working on-site Monday through Friday in our Cambridge, MA office during the first 90 days of orientation and review. After 90 days of employment, a hybrid schedule will become available. The hybrid schedule will be three days on-site, and two days remote.</li></ul></li></ul>We strongly encourage you to submit a cover letter for full consideration. In your cover letter, please highlight your interest in the role, how your experience aligns with the position requirements, and what makes you a strong match for the position.Work Format DetailsThis is a position that is based at a Harvard campus location with some remote work options available. 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.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Assistant Director of Research Administration and Finance

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Wyss Institute at Harvard University?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;<a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/technologies/" target="_blank">discover our technologies</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/news/" target="_blank">catch up on our recent news</a>, <a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/multimedia/" target="_blank">or watch our latest videos</a>. Job Description About You:You have a passion for translational research. You want to be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating novel approaches to brain delivery of safer, more effective therapeutics. You enjoy working with diverse groups of people and leveraging your expertise to contribute to innovations that can help improve treatment of brain diseases. You thrive in a fast-paced work environment.&nbsp;About the Role:&nbsp;The Wyss Institute’s Brain Targeting Program (BTP), led by Principle Investigator James Gorman, M.D., Ph.D. and Co-PI Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., is developing brain delivery technologies that enable development of breakthrough brain-targeted therapeutics for diverse brain diseases. Our brain delivery platform enables these therapeutic advances by dramatically improving transport of drugs across the blood-brain barrier (BBB) into the brain. For more information on the BTP please visit: <a href="https://wyss.harvard.edu/collaboration/brain-targeting-program/&nbsp;" target="_blank">https://wyss.harvard.edu/collaboration/brain-targeting-program/&nbsp;</a>We are looking for a talented scientist to contribute to the development and characterization of our novel antibody brain shuttle compounds and to optimize our shuttles for specific payloads in neurodegenerative diseases. Reporting to the Principal Scientist, you will work closely with our team using both in vitro cellular systems and in vivo humanized mouse models. You will determine the biophysical properties and brain PK/PD profiles of our shuttle compounds, and assess therapeutic applications of our shuttles.&nbsp;What you'll do:&nbsp;<ul><li>Support in vitro and in vivo validation of antibody shuttles, using protein and cell binding assays, and in vivo brain and blood pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) studies in mouse models</li><li>Participate in vivo studies, including tail-vein injection, tissue (brain, blood and peripheral tissues) harvesting and lysate preparation.</li><li>Perform ELISAs using various types of samples; analysze and summarize data in a timely fashion.</li><li>Under the direction of the Principal Scientist, conduct biophysical characterization of antibodies, including affinity determination with SPR (Biocore) and stability assessment</li><li>Manage one or more projects to optimize shuttles for specific therapeutic payloads to treat specific neurodegenerative diseases.</li><li>Independently develop, validate, and perform various protocols including confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, cell-based assays, plate-based ELISA assays, and others</li><li>Analyze and interpret experimental data, learn new skills, troubleshoot, and contribute intellectually to projects</li><li>Present data and results at internal and external meetings</li><li>Perform support activities and lab maintenance as assigned, and function in a team-oriented environment with other scientists and staff at the Institute, as well as with external collaborators</li><li>Mentor and train less experienced technicians, academic trainees, and others</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, scientific rigor, and collaboration within and across teams.&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications What you'll Need:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree neuroscience, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field.</li><li>A minimum of 4 years of experience with cell culture, rodent handling, protein/antibody analytics, and molecular and cellular biology techniques such as ELISA, western blotting, confocal imaging, fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS), or related experience. Advanced education may count towards years of experience.</li></ul>Desirable Skills:&nbsp;<ul><li>PhD strongly preferred in neuroscience, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or related field.</li><li>Industry experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with protein science and analytics, including experience with BLI, SPR, SEC and others.</li><li>Ability to work independently as well as to collaborate with a multidisciplinary, diverse group of scientists and allied personnel.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education, Criminal, Occupational Health Screening</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;Offer contingent on successful completion of pre-placement medical evaluation</li></ul>Why you’ll like working with us:&nbsp;&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.&nbsp;Not ready to apply? <a href="https://bit.ly/3XjOml8" target="_blank">Join our talent community</a> to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. 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.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 056. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Scientist I- Brain Targeting Program

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences?The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University. It is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s Ph.D. programs (the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872), Harvard Athletics and the Division of Continuing Education. The 40 academic departments and 30+ centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience. Job Description Job Summary:Full-time Research Assistant II (RAII) wanted in the laboratory of Professor Randy Buckner. 
Job Specific Responsibilities:The RA II’s primary responsibilities include: (1) data acquisition using behavioral and neuroimaging techniques (MRI); (2) data entry, data checking, and quality control procedures; and (3) participant recruitment and enrollment through community outreach and advertising. Other responsibilities include serving as an interface among several collaborating lab groups, maintaining participant databases, scoring and processing data and assisting with administrative tasks. Qualifications Basic Qualifications:Background in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field and previous research experience is required. 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:B.A., B.S. preferred. Candidates should have proficiency with basic computing packages such as MS Word and Excel and will have some familiarity with one or more of the following (Linux, MATLAB, SPM, FSL, fMRI). Strong interpersonal skills, prior research experience, high level of organization with careful attention to detail, being punctual, and comfort with technical skills are required. This position requires a high degree of motivation and self-sufficiency, although extensive training and supervision will be provided. Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li><li>Other Information: This is a one-year term position with renewal dependent upon continuation of funding. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain experience with human cognitive neuroscience research including working with clinical populations in preparation for a graduate career. This position will be fully onsite in Cambridge, MA and will require some flexibility in work hours to accommodate occasional evening and/or weekend MRI scan slots. When applying for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter in our preferred format as one, combined document (resume followed by cover letter). Please also include a list of professional references with your resume.All formal offers are made by FAS HR.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. 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.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 053. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Research Assistant II

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.How will you make an impact in this role?The U.S. Consumer Services Team is responsible for our suite of consumer products, services, and experiences in the U.S., including our premium, cobrand, cash back, and lending portfolios, Membership Rewards, Global Travel &amp; Lifestyle Services, the Centurion Lounge network, our Global Dining and Resy businesses, U.S. Consumer Banking, and best-in-class marketing programs across customer, prospect, and partner channels. The USCS team is focused on making membership an indisputable competitive advantage and helping each other become better leaders every day.&nbsp;The U.S. Consumer Marketing team (USCM) is part of the US Consumer Services Group and is responsible for making membership essential by creating and delivering world class marketing for our differentiated products and services that drives demand and inspires engaged card members across the customer lifecycle.The Manager, Offer Personalization &amp; Analytics position is in the US Consumer Services Marketing Analytics team and will be responsible for driving data powered personalization strategies to drive profitable and efficient new prospect acquisitions for US consumer business. The role will be responsible for developing personalized offer strategy leaning into customer experience, profitability and economics to drive to right business and customer outcomes.&nbsp;At manager level, the colleague does not have a people leadership role but is often viewed as an emerging expert in the field. Focuses on resolution of complex problems. Conducts analyses, recommends changes to policies, and establishes procedures that affect immediate organization.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop deep understanding of marketing ecosystem, revenue drivers and investment levers to create effective personalization strategy</li><li>Power in-depth strategic analysis and decision making on the back of thorough data analytics&nbsp;</li><li>Liaison across different partners within analytics, marketing, product, finance, risk management and data science teams for bringing these strategies to life</li><li>Develop/practice effective operational and risk management controls to ensure its done the right way</li><li>Manage and flex strategy based on investment decisions, identify opportunities for efficient investments in collaboration with partners across the BlueBox</li></ul>Past Experience &amp; Academic Background:<ul><li>1+ years of work experience demonstrating analytics to drive business results</li><li>Advanced degree or equivalent experience in a statistics/business/economics/decision science related field - Bachelor's required, Masters Preferred</li></ul>Functional Skills/Capabilities:<ul><li>Analytical and problem-solving experience, with the ability to break-down a complex problem into components and coach others on how to apply the relevant quantitative analysis to answer the business question.</li><li>Experience in solving unstructured problems and comfort in working in white space&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of card acquisition portfolio and a firm understanding of marketing and card economics</li><li>Proven ability to work well across multi-functional teams, influence and create meaningful relationships with partners as a trusted advisor.</li><li>Strong communications skills with an ability to influence through written and oral means and demonstrated ability to craft an analytical story for Senior Level audiences.</li></ul>Technical Skills/Capabilities:<ul><li>Query large and complex datasets using big data programming languages (e.g., Python, Hive, Scala) is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of experimental test design and ability to inform business strategy based on statistical findings.</li></ul>Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually + bonus + benefitsThe above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:<ul><li>Competitive base salaries&nbsp;</li><li>Bonus incentives&nbsp;</li><li>6% Company Match on retirement savings plan&nbsp;</li><li>Free financial coaching and financial well-being support&nbsp;</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need&nbsp;</li><li>20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy&nbsp;</li><li>Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)&nbsp;</li><li>Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program&nbsp;</li><li>Career development and training opportunities</li></ul>For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.US Job Seekers - Click to view the “Know Your Rights” poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/poster" target="_blank">https://www.eeoc.gov/poster</a>Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

American Express

Manager, Offer Personalization & Analytics

Raleigh North Carolina, NCTo Apply: <a href="https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/47be28c3-a5c7-4b34-b6b4-89ec95cd3c0d/North-Carolina-Justice-Center" target="_blank">https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/47be28c3-a5c7-4b34-b6b4-89ec95cd3c0d/North-Carolina-Justice-Center</a>Upon request, The North Carolina Justice Center will provide reasonable accommodation for all candidates with disabilities.Location: Hybrid (Raleigh, NC)Department: DevelopmentJob Title: Coordinator, DevelopmentReports to: Director, Major Gifts, Endowment, and CommunicationsFLSA Status: Non-ExemptJob Group: 3Union Status: UnionSupervises: N/AHiring Range Salary: $47,395-$54,966OverviewThe North Carolina Justice Center (NCJC) is a progressive research and advocacy organization dedicated to expanding opportunities and protecting the rights of low-income individuals and communities in North Carolina. For over 29 years, NCJC has worked across policy, legal, and community platforms to address poverty and systemic inequities through legislative advocacy, litigation, public education, and coalition building.The Coordinator, Development is responsible for supporting key aspects of donor engagement, fundraising operations, and communications. This work includes, but is not limited to, event planning, donor stewardship, data management, digital outreach, and grants management. This position will require occasional evening and weekend work.Key Responsibilities Donor Stewardship• The Coordinator, Development, will research major donor’s background information and provide a prep sheet for use by the Executive Director and Development Director. Additionally, the Coordinator will be responsible for tracking any major donors' outreach and flagging it for the Executive Director and Development Director.• Maintain timely, professional donor correspondence and manage donor meeting prep and follow-up.Events• Support fundraising events and cultivation activities.• Oversee event logistics, including invitations, sponsor invoicing, attendee tracking, and day-of event registration and event oversight.Digital Engagement &amp; Communications• Support NCJC’s online fundraising presence, including email marketing, and social media campaigns in partnership with the communications team.• Assist with segmentation and scheduling of multi-channel campaigns.Database &amp; Development Operations• Maintain and strategically use the donor database.• Maintain accurate donor records, fundraising schedules, and key reports.Grants &amp; Reporting• Research potential grant funding opportunities.Track reporting requirements.&nbsp;Other Duties, as Assigned&nbsp;&nbsp; Minimum Qualifications&nbsp;· This position requires a minimum of two years of college level education toward a bachelor's degree or an associate degree.· Two years of experience in development· Strong writing, interpersonal and communications skills.· Intermediate level of proficiency in using the Microsoft Office 365 suite and social media platforms.· Must be highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.· Experience with CRM databases.Preferred Qualifications&nbsp;· Experience with EveryAction CRM preferred.Physical Requirements&nbsp;The employee should have the ability to maintain focus and productivity while performing sedentary tasks at a workstation for prolonged periods, including working on a computer, managing documents, or engaging in virtual meetings. Lifting up to 20 lbs. is required for event execution.Work Environment&nbsp;This role involves a combination of remote work, in-office work at NCJC’s Raleigh headquarters, and occasional offsite travel for vendor selection, meetings, or community events. Some evening and weekend availability may be requested depending on casework or community needs.&nbsp;Benefits&nbsp;· Six weeks paid time off annually· Paid parental leave and holidays· Employer contributions to a 403(b)-retirement plan· Medical, dental, and vision insurance· Disability and life insurance· Flexible spending and health savings account option· Part of the collective bargaining unitEqual OpportunityThe NC Justice Center is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation, disability, pregnancy, personal appearance, citizenship, military service, genetic information, natural hairstyles, or any protected status. We are a Fair Chance Employer and strive to reduce barriers to employment for individuals with criminal records.

North Carolina Justice Center

Coordinator, Development

The Academy’s <a href="https://www.amacad.org/programs/education" target="_blank">Education Program Area</a> serves as a vital convener of higher education leaders, helping to shape educational policy and advance transformative practices that ensure high-quality learning opportunities for all. Drawing on the Academy’s interdisciplinary membership and proximity to higher education, the program convenes distinguished thought leaders, policy experts, and university partners to address society's most pressing educational challenges. With a focus on strengthening democracy, removing barriers to student success, harnessing advancements in learning and technology, and preparing for the future of work, the Education Program Area advances solutions that impact learners and institutions across the nation. Through projects, convenings, and publications, we take an interdisciplinary approach and foster knowledge creation and collaboration to strengthen education as a pillar of democratic society.Reporting to the Program Director for Education, the Program Coordinator works with Academy staff, Academy members, and project contributors and provides logistical and programmatic support for the projects within the Education Program area. This work currently includes two key efforts: <a href="https://www.amacad.org/project/opportunities-after-high-school" target="_blank">Commission on Opportunities After High School</a> and the <a href="https://www.amacad.org/project/higher-education-forum" target="_blank">Higher Education Forum</a>. The Program Coordinator role offers an opportunity to positively impact the future of education on a national scale by promoting collaboration, upholding democratic values, and driving solutions to improve student learning and success.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the Program Director for Education and other team members by providing day-to-day administrative support to the Education program area, interacting regularly with committee members and other project participants, Academy members, partner organizations, the program staff, and with other Academy departments.</li><li>Coordinate and provide logistical support for conferences, meetings, focus groups, and other events in collaboration with the Events department, including preparing materials, managing event websites, processing reimbursements, and providing on-site staff support.</li><li>Track expenditures and process related paperwork for program activities such as travel, events, consultant payments, publications, and other transactions; prepare event budgets, purchase orders, meeting codes, and travel reimbursements.</li><li>Coordinate the production, processing, and distribution of formal and informal publications, documents, and project deliverables; assemble travel materials and briefing books for staff and Academy members attending meetings and events.</li><li>Coordinate the production and distribution of formal and informal publications and other project deliverables.</li><li>Assist with conducting web-related background research for projects and reports. &nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and update program-related databases, tracking reports, and project summaries.</li><li>Draft, edit and proofread invitations, correspondence, and presidential briefings.</li><li>Perform other job duties as assigned.</li></ul>Required and Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>An associate degree or equivalent professional experience is required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. A minimum of one to three years of relevant experience is expected, ideally within a nonprofit organization, academic setting, or research institute.</li><li>Some knowledge of education policy and/or research (k-12 or higher education) a plus.</li><li>Commitment to promoting equity and social justice throughout project development and implementation. Experience with budgeting and expense tracking a plus.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe Acrobat, various document processing and database applications and querying, and internet searches.</li><li>Comfort using online platforms, web-interfaces, and social media.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision, supported by strong attention to detail, curiosity, problem-solving skills, and initiative. Proven administrative and organizational strengths, including time management, prioritization, and the ability to plan, implement, and follow through on projects effectively.</li><li>Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to proofread and edit, with a strong customer service orientation and the ability to interact professionally and effectively with a diverse range of individuals, including Academy members, staff, and the general public.</li><li>Ability to exhibit confidentiality and good judgment.</li><li>Must be able to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs., climb stairs, and operate a handcart.</li></ul>Location and Work Environment:&nbsp;This is a hybrid position that requires on-site presence at the Academy’s headquarters in Cambridge, MA three days per week, including Wednesdays as designated in-office day. Occasional travel, as well as evening and weekend hours, may be necessary to support project-related activities.Application:&nbsp;Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a brief cover letter and CV.

Program Coordinator for Education

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Kennedy School?The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University is one 12 graduate and professional schools at the university. Harvard Kennedy School’s mission is to improve public policy and leadership so people can live in societies that are more safe, free, just, and sustainably prosperous. By combining cutting-edge research, the teaching of outstanding students, and direct interaction with practitioners, we have an impact on solving public problems that no other institution can match. When you work at Harvard Kennedy School, you make a difference.About The People Lab&nbsp;The People Lab, led by Professor Elizabeth Linos, is a research lab based at the Harvard Kennedy School that aims to empower the public sector by producing cutting-edge research on the people of government and the communities they are called to serve. Using evidence from public management and insights from behavioral science, we study, design, and test strategies that can solve urgent public sector challenges in three core areas:&nbsp;&nbsp;Strengthening the government workforce - how to recruit, retain and support diverse talent in the public sector that can effectively and equitably respond to the changing needs of residents.&nbsp;Improving resident-government interactions - how to reduce barriers to equitable access to government services, mitigate the burdens that residents face when they interact with their government, and increase trust and satisfaction through such interactions.&nbsp;Reimagining evidence-based policymaking - how to rethink the production and adoption of policy-relevant evidence in the public sector, including testing new approaches to designing interventions, encouraging evidence use, and scaling up best practice.&nbsp;&nbsp;The majority of our projects are co-designed with public sector partner agencies in order to ensure feasibility in the short-term and scalability in the long-term.&nbsp; Job Description The Senior Project Manager will manage the implementation of two large research projects for The People Lab. Each are described below and are estimated to be around 50% of the role.&nbsp;The National City Survey&nbsp;The People Lab will launch the first-ever national survey of city employees in 2026. This initiative will entail conducting an annual survey of city employees across the country, with the aim of empowering cities, researchers, and practitioners to better understand workforce challenges and address them in a timely and data-informed manner. The Senior Project Manager, working closely with a Data Scientist, will oversee the creation of a national panel data set of city employees as well as employee surveys in three cities to start, with the intention of scaling up to additional cities each year. They will coordinate across stakeholders; manage government partner relationships, timelines, and deliverables; coordinate all implementation logistics; support junior research staff in meeting their deliverables; and set up scalable operational infrastructure for conducting the survey annually.&nbsp;&nbsp;Policy Bot&nbsp;The Senior Project Manager will manage the development of an interactive AI bot that provides informed and accessible insights to policymakers aiming to develop and implement evidence-based policies. The work may entail (a) managing the process of gathering and categorizing evidence for different policy audiences, in collaboration with a research team; (b) project managing a series of behavioral experiments on how policymakers would use an AI bot; (c) managing and coordinating with multiple stakeholders for public-facing versions of an AI bot, including academics, developers, communications teams, and funders. They will be responsible for coordinating across stakeholders; managing timelines and deliverables; coordinating all implementation logistics; supporting junior research staff in meeting their deliverables, and setting up operational infrastructure for a sustainable product over time.&nbsp;This position is ideal for candidates that feel comfortable working with a team, leading meetings with government and with academics, and managing multiple different workstreams in a very fast-paced environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a full-time, one-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal.Job-Specific Responsibilities: (include, but are not limited to)The Senior Project Manager will:&nbsp;<ul><li>Coordinate the creation of a scalable survey infrastructure, including managing workflows and processes for conducting an annual employee survey in select partner cities, and in a nationally representative panel.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate the creation of a scalable AI tool, including managing workflows and processes for validation of the tool itself as well as processes for its uptake and scaling.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Develop and manage relationships with government partners including building buy-in for projects , managing regular engagement and communication, coordinating legal agreements, troubleshooting issues, and being the main point of contact for those partners.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Manage project timelines, logistics, and deliverables within and across projects.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee the full implementation pipeline, including IRB protocols, and setting up scalable infrastructure.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Support report writing, grant writing, and fundraising as necessary.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Graduate degree in a related field required (e.g., public policy, management, statistics etc).&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible experience.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Prior experience conducting or supporting applied research.&nbsp;</li></ul>Important application instructions: Your resume/CV should include your cumulative GPA in college and (if applicable) grad school. Please include a cover letter with your application - you can upload your resume and cover letter as one document or as an attachment.Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with the first review starting on September 2, 2025. 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills, including exceptional writing skills.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to drive to big picture goals while maintaining a strong attention to detail.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in managing multiple activities simultaneously, delivering on commitments, and operating with speed, accuracy, and strong judgment.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience managing client relationships, managing projects independently, meeting project timelines, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders in a productive, professional, and timely manner.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with and understanding of survey design and methods preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working in the public sector or on public sector challenges preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>5-7 years of management experience preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date:&nbsp;This is a full-time, fully benefits-eligible, one-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal.</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Work format:&nbsp;This position&nbsp;is based on the Harvard campus in Cambridge, MA, with the hybrid option to work up to 2 day/week remote.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis is a position that is based at a Harvard campus location with some remote work options available. 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.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Senior Project Manager, The People Lab

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard Medical School?Harvard Medical School's mission is to nurture a diverse, inclusive community dedicated to alleviating suffering and improving health and well-being for all through excellence in teaching and learning, discovery and scholarship, and service and leadership.You’ll be at the heart of biomedical discovery, education, and innovation, working alongside world-renowned faculty and a community dedicated to improving human health. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to shape the future of medicine. Job Description Job Summary: Oversee comprehensive pre-post-award grant administration. Provide consultation and recommendations for the use of financial resources to faculty and staff.Job-Specific Responsibilities: As a departmental leader, the Assistant Director of Research Administration brings to the role extensive experience with the full lifecycle of grant administration and the ability to design, implement, and monitor effective workflow processes and procedures. This individual will be instrumental in shaping and improving research administration operations while supporting the department’s strategic research goals. The Assistant Director will also be responsible for strengthening internal competencies and building confidence among the grants management team. The Assistant Director of Research Administration provides high-level technical expertise and oversight of both pre- and post-award grants management in a fast-paced and dynamic research environment. We are seeking someone with strong leadership abilities and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The Assistant Director will work closely with faculty in identifying and applying for funding opportunities, review all pre-award submissions before department signoff, and advise faculty and research staff on University, federal, and sponsor guidelines. The individual will generate financial analyses and reporting for faculty and department leadership, serve as a departmental signatory on sponsored research proposals, and lead the development and delivery of grants management training. This position directly supervises two business office staff members and plays a key role in cultivating a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team.Key Responsibilities:Leadership &amp; Oversight<ul><li>Oversee the full range of sponsored research administration, from proposal development and submission through award setup, management, and closeout.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance to faculty and staff on funding strategy, resource allocation, and financial planning related to research activities.</li><li>Act as department signatory for sponsored research proposals in compliance with institutional policies and sponsor regulations.</li></ul>Staff Management<ul><li>Supervise, train, and support two research administration staff members, ensuring alignment of responsibilities, performance expectations, and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability within the research administration team.</li></ul>Pre- and Post-Award Administration<ul><li>Manage all pre-award activities including funding opportunity searches, proposal preparation, budget development, submission, and routing.</li><li>Oversee post-award functions such as award activation, financial reporting, budget reconciliation, re-budgeting, effort tracking, and subrecipient monitoring.</li></ul>Compliance and Institutional Coordination<ul><li>Interpret and ensure compliance with University, sponsor, and federal policies and procedures.</li><li>Serve as the department’s primary liaison with central administrative offices such as OSP, SPA, and Finance for research-related matters.</li><li>Represent the department at School- and University-wide working groups or meetings related to research administration.</li></ul>Process Improvement &amp; Training<ul><li>Evaluate departmental research administration procedures and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Lead the creation and implementation of departmental best practices.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and training for new staff and provide continuous guidance to existing team members.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of sponsored research regulations.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Previous experience supervising staff is desirable.</li><li>Advanced Accounting or Business Degree preferred.</li><li>Must be self-directed and able to prioritize duties and meet multiple deadlines.</li><li>Must be able to use a high degree of judgment and make sound independent decisions.</li><li>Experience working with research faculty in a higher education setting is preferred.</li><li>High level of attention to detail and ability to multitask is required.</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.</li><li>Needs to be able to work independently with minimal supervision and handle complex and confidential information with discretion.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Term:&nbsp;This is a two-year term position from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension, contingent upon work performance and continued funding to support the position.&nbsp;</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information:</li></ul>Work is performed in an office setting and remotely. Remote working conditions will be discussed during the hiring process.Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding.Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to keep in touch and learn about future opportunities! <a href="https://www.gem.com/form?formID=16341e35-cbc6-4904-88a3-09b35763307e" target="_blank">https://www.gem.com/form?formID=16341e35-cbc6-4904-88a3-09b35763307e</a>Work Format DetailsThis is a position that is based at a Harvard campus location with some remote work options available. 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.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 057. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Assistant Director of Research Administration

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.Summary: This role is part of the Global Pricing organization and reports to the Director of PBM/Payer, Contract Strategy and Analytics. The Associate Director of Contract Strategy and Analytics is a highly skilled and experienced individual who is responsible for supporting field facing National PBM/GPO Account team in developing and executing strategic, value-creating and innovative contracting solutions to address Commercial and Part D customer needs and to meet BMS financial targets. You will lead the evaluation and analysis of customer contracting opportunities including performing financial modeling, contract risk assessment analysis and preparation of legally approved contract documents. Works closely with National Account teams, brand team colleagues, and those in Pricing Strategy and Access Strategy to ensure offers are competitive, legally compliant, and strategically structured to create value for both the customer and BMS. In partnership with the National account team, will be the internal expert on assigned customers. Ensures contracts are structured to be consistent with brand strategy and support the latest pull-through efforts and value creating programs while ensuring contracts are legally compliant. The Associate Director provides analysis of competitive contracting models and creation of contracting recommendations that balance the needs of the customer and BMS, while remaining competitive versus other available therapies in therapeutic areas where BMS competes. The Associate Director of Contract Strategy and Analytics utilizes a deep understanding of BMS’ product portfolio, profitability objectives, customer profiles, and the business environment to create and analyze contracting scenarios and develop innovative, competitive negotiation positions that assist the MASA Account teams in developing strong, lasting customer partnerships.&nbsp; Accompanies the NAE on contracting calls to represent the best interests of BMS in delicate contract negotiations.Provides account specific evaluation and development of all Gross to Net (GTN) budget and projection assessments and accruals and provides input for Government Pricing calculations. This position interfaces with the MASA Directors/ED, Access Strategy Directors/SD, Pricing Strategy Dir./Sr. Dir./Exec Dir, the VP for Pricing Execution, Government reporting ED, Legal, and Finance.&nbsp; The Associate Director of Contract Strategy and Analytics also stays abreast of channel dynamics and ecosystem changes, ensuring that their insights are focused on identifying value- creating contracting opportunities for the entire BMS portfolio.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conducts sophisticated analyses with consideration of the BMS and the customers’ perspective of contracted versus non-contracted revenue and works closely with the NAE and integrated customer team to evaluate appropriate options and strategies for leveraging additional value creating opportunities.</li><li>Lead cross-matrix meetings with Brand Marketing, Access Strategy, Pricing Strategy, Finance and NAE to present and gain approval for contract offer recommendations that balance customer needs with brand objectives to ensure deals represent the best interests of all parties</li><li>Provides direct customer-facing support for the NAE and integrated customer team in contract negotiations, including developing and presenting supporting information that enhances negotiation discussions such as detailed offer analytics</li><li>Presents Situation, deal Analytics and Contract Recommendations to Brand Business Unit Lead decision makers as part of the Negotiating Team process &nbsp;</li><li>Monitors the competition, marketplace, and regulatory changes that could influence contract terms</li><li>Utilize knowledge of channel/customer economics to negotiate contract language to drive value for customer and BMS</li><li>Works in partnership with the Brand, Finance, Pricing Strategy and Access Strategy on customer-specific rebate projections</li><li>Works with internal government and legal experts to monitor the latest government contracting and reporting requirements, and ensures government pricing implications are identified and considered</li><li>Utilizes sophisticated analytical techniques to analyze and monitor customer compliance and performance against contract terms and keeps the NAE informed on an ongoing and regular basis</li><li>Understands inter-customer dynamics and the commercial implications for structuring deal negotiations</li><li>Provides proactive insights and recommendations to the NAE to deliver stronger value for the customer and BMS</li><li>Acts as a liaison with the brand team, on behalf of the NAE, to ensure all contracts are structured to be consistent with brand strategy and to maximize value creation for all stakeholders</li><li>Works with counterparts to ensure pricing strategies/philosophy can be executed within BMS’ contracting requirements</li><li>Works with Legal throughout contract negotiation with the customer to ensure contracts are legally compliant and best protect the interests of BMS</li><li>Acts as leader amongst their peers on CSA team to coach and train Sr. Managers technical/functional skills &amp; working with matrix team members and customers</li><li>Strong problem solving skills, an aptitude for efficient communication across matrix partners and in-depth business analyses is critical to this role</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>BA/BS degree. Advanced degree (e.g., master’s degree in Finance/MBA, Health Administration) is preferred</li><li>A minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry is strongly advised</li><li>Headquarters and cross-functional experience is a plus (e.g., product marketing, business development, sales, Finance, PASS etc.)</li><li>Market Access or relevant consultancy experience, Payer or health System provider experience is preferred</li><li>Demonstrated experience leveraging and/or implementing, AI-driven insights and digital tools to enhance customer engagement strategies, optimize HCP/patient experience, and drive data-informed commercial decision-making</li><li>Strong technical/functional skills and an ability to motivate, develop, and lead others as a player/coach</li><li>Experience in negotiating, executing, and implementing contracts</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to think strategically about the impact of various contracting approaches which could be employed in a complex ecosystem/marketplace</li><li>Firm understanding of the healthcare marketplace and demonstrate strong business acumen, including a solid understanding of the way various channels and customer types make money and create value</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work across boundaries to partner, influence and build consensus with various stakeholders and Sr. Management in order to get results</li><li>Proven ability to think and act strategically and to influence others with well thought out and professionally communicated positions and recommendations</li><li>Exceptional aptitude for learning quickly and ability to communicate technical concepts to a wide range of stakeholders</li><li>Must demonstrate an ability to drive execution of key initiatives and meet all deadlines</li><li>Must have a strong ability to prioritize and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li><li>Track record of highly ethical and compliant behavior</li><li>Extensive knowledge of BMS products and therapeutic areas or an ability to learn quickly</li><li>Intellectual Curiosity</li><li>Capability to take complex analytics and provide executive summary level insights</li><li>Demonstrated ability to dissect complex problems and recommend solutions</li><li>Proven ability to embrace new technologies</li><li>Must have strong oral and written communication skills</li><li>Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel</li><li>Demonstration of all Core BMS Behaviors</li></ul>The starting compensation for this job&nbsp;is a range from$152,940 to $185,300,plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed.Final, individual compensation will be decided&nbsp;based ondemonstrated&nbsp;experience.&nbsp;Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit our &nbsp;Working With Us (bms.com)Benefit&nbsp;offerings&nbsp;aresubject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect&nbsp;and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support&nbsp;such as&nbsp;the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivorsupport.&nbsp;Work-lifeprograms include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hoursflexibility.&nbsp;Parental,caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement,fertility/infertilitybenefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.#LI-Hybrid​If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.On-site ProtocolBMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to <a href="mailto:adastaffingsupport@bms.com" target="_blank">adastaffingsupport@bms.com</a>. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information:&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/" target="_blank">https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/</a>Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

Bristol Myers Squibb

Associate Director, PBM/Payer Contract Strategy and Analytics (US)

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.Global Commercial Services (GCS) is the leading payment issuer and partner for businesses with products and services that help them grow and run their businesses.The GCS Product Analytics team plays a pivotal role within the GCS Products organization by providing advanced analytics and statistical methodologies to driver deep insights into client behavior.Our mission is to inform and shape product strategies and deliver connected, personalized experiences that foster deeper client engagement and drive sustainable, profitable growth.The GCS Products Business Line of Credit (BLOC) Analytics team deploys advanced analytics to drive actionable data-based insights. The Senior Manager, BLOC Product Analytics, is responsible for leading the strategy and execution of BLOC product performance, engagement, and usage metrics to expand and deepen our relationship with customers. This role is responsible for working cross-functionally with product, marketing, credit risk, and finance teams to shape business strategy through data insights. The ideal candidate will bring a unique balance of technical skills combined with a strategic mindset and the ability to communicate effectively.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Translate business problems into data strategies and lead analytical workstreams on BLOC customer engagement, usage, and retention by leveraging advanced analytical techniques.</li><li>Create dashboards and ad hoc analysis for BLOC performance tracking.</li><li>Create behavior and financial-based portfolio segmentation, develop segment-based treatment strategies in partnership with other groups, e.g., Marketing and Risk.&nbsp;</li><li>Construct and advise test design, measure results, and continuously apply learnings.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators for the business while actively promoting awareness to build efficiency and effective self-servicing for internal partners.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner with functional teams to understand products, processes, and competitive environments and develop insights to help grow the business.</li><li>Lead creation of data dictionaries / glossaries / metric definitions to identify, document, and establish best practices for analyzing the BLOC customer base.</li></ul>Critical Factors to Success:<ul><li>Strong analytical skills and an innovative approach to solving practical problems. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to provide insight and accurate judgment in addressing and resolving business challenges and opportunities.&nbsp;</li><li>Sound knowledge of Machine learning algorithms / statistics / data mining and research methods.</li><li>Good understanding of the lending economics. Experience in credit risk functional processes and/or marketing and product analytics is a plus. </li><li>Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required</li><li>3+ years professional experience driving performance optimization through the application of advanced decision sciences.</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise using statistical analysis and data manipulation software/tools (e.g. SAS, SQL, and Big Data analytic techniques).</li><li>Hands-on experience in Business Intelligence tools and dashboards (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI)</li><li>Ability to understand data, synthesize into real world meaning, and break down business problems.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Master’s degree preferred in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, Finance, or Computer Science).</li></ul>Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually + bonus + benefitsThe above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:<ul><li>Competitive base salaries&nbsp;</li><li>Bonus incentives&nbsp;</li><li>6% Company Match on retirement savings plan&nbsp;</li><li>Free financial coaching and financial well-being support&nbsp;</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need&nbsp;</li><li>20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy&nbsp;</li><li>Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)&nbsp;</li><li>Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program&nbsp;</li><li>Career development and training opportunities</li></ul>For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.US Job Seekers - Click to view the “Know Your Rights” poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/poster" target="_blank">https://www.eeoc.gov/poster</a>Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

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