Annual Salary Ranges:
Data Scientist I: $74,422-$115,357
Data Scientist II: $82,077-$127,234
First Review of Applications: September 19, 2025
Expected Start Date: October/November 2025
Description
Overview of the Data Science Department
The Data Science Department provides SANDAG member agencies, elected officials, other organizations, and the public with information and technical resources for regional planning, funding, and policymaking efforts. The department represents a broad range of expertise from land use and transportation modeling, applied social research, public safety, demographics, economics, and quality assurance. The information the department gathers, analyzes, produces, delivers, and maintains is essential to the success of SANDAG.
Overview of the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control Team
The Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team provides independent verification of data acquired or produced by SANDAG modeling, forecasting, analysis, mapping, and visualization efforts. In addition to conducting data verification steps, the team also develops and implements formalized policies and processes around data quality management.
Role
The Data Science Department is hiring a Data Scientist in the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team. Under supervision from the hiring manager, the position will support the development and implementation of quality control checks on datasets used and produced by teams across the agency to ensure quality and reliability.
Typical Qualifications
The minimum education, training, and experience include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in data science, computer science, management information systems, regional planning, geography, demography, economics, statistics, mathematics or a related field, and one to two years of professional experience in data analysis and programming.
Intermediate-advanced level programming experience in Python (and other object-oriented program languages) is critical.
Knowledge of design principles for relational database management systems; experience creating SQL queries, stored procedures, and data views; familiarity with MS SQL Server or other enterprise relational database systems.
Experience using geographic information system software such as ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS.
Experience using Business Intelligence/Information Sharing software (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to create reports and dashboards.
Benefits
SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information and apply. First review September 19, 2025. EOE.
Full Time
Annual Salary Ranges:
Data Scientist I: $74,422-$115,357
Data Scientist II: $82,077-$127,234
First Review of Applications: September 19, 2025
Expected Start Date: October/November 2025
Description
Overview of the Data Science Department
The Data Science Department provides SANDAG member agencies, elected officials, other organizations, and the public with information and technical resources for regional planning, funding, and policymaking efforts. The department represents a broad range of expertise from land use and transportation modeling, applied social research, public safety, demographics, economics, and quality assurance. The information the department gathers, analyzes, produces, delivers, and maintains is essential to the success of SANDAG.
Overview of the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control Team
The Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team provides independent verification of data acquired or produced by SANDAG modeling, forecasting, analysis, mapping, and visualization efforts. In addition to conducting data verification steps, the team also develops and implements formalized policies and processes around data quality management.
Role
The Data Science Department is hiring a Data Scientist in the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team. Under supervision from the hiring manager, the position will support the development and implementation of quality control checks on datasets used and produced by teams across the agency to ensure quality and reliability.
Typical Qualifications
The minimum education, training, and experience include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in data science, computer science, management information systems, regional planning, geography, demography, economics, statistics, mathematics or a related field, and one to two years of professional experience in data analysis and programming.
Intermediate-advanced level programming experience in Python (and other object-oriented program languages) is critical.
Knowledge of design principles for relational database management systems; experience creating SQL queries, stored procedures, and data views; familiarity with MS SQL Server or other enterprise relational database systems.
Experience using geographic information system software such as ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS.
Experience using Business Intelligence/Information Sharing software (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to create reports and dashboards.
Benefits
SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information and apply. First review September 19, 2025. EOE.
Chief Data Officer
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 25390
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Ryan Knutson (406) 994-4061 rknutson@montana.edu.
Classification Title: Executive Director
Working Title: Chief Data Officer
Brief Position Overview
Montana State University is looking for a Chief Data Officer who will be expected to lead the fulfillment of the mission of University Data and Analytics by supporting and coordinating all institutional research, institutional effectiveness, assessment, accreditation, mandatory reporting, business analytics, and other data-focused decision-support activities.
Position Number: 4C2530
Department: University Data & Analytics
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Professional
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.
Contract Type: MUS
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
The Chief Data Officer (CDO) under the guidance of the Vice President for Information Technology provides strategic oversight of the University’s data strategy and data analysis.
The CDO’s primary focus areas are governance, innovation, analytics, and operations. The CDO achieves these goals through the management of University Data and Analytics. The office implements approaches to data analysis, data architecture, data management, and institutional research.
The CDO works closely with university leadership along with other departments and offices and acts as a conduit from leadership and others in the institution to identify appropriate analytics to address institutional questions and communicate results to the President and other audiences.
The CDO oversees UDA staff, including operations analysts and data scientists who: design and conduct complex analyses of the University and other pertinent external data; regularly interact with and communicate analytical outcomes to University decision-makers, including the President, Vice Presidents, Deans, faculty, staff, and students; develop innovative methods for conveying information; disseminate official results to appropriate agencies/audiences.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Leads and guides the University Data and Analytics office. • Responsible for governance structures for data and analysis. • Responsible for developing and continuing a strategic vision for data at MSU. • Direct the collection, analysis, and presentation of institutional and/or comparative data used to support and enhance policy formation and decision-making. • Direct reporting of all institutional data required by Federal, State, and accreditation agencies, the Board of Regents, and by campus administrators and committees. • Champion the integration of data sources and develop increased access to data to drive the mission of the University. • Facilitate the analysis of data as a strategic partner for leadership. • Contribute expertise in supporting student success efforts and initiatives. • Contributes expertise in supporting institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. • Increase the ability for key data stewards/stakeholders to effectively use data including areas such as enrollment management, space management, strategic priority action plans, annual operating budgets, institutional effectiveness and efficiency, faculty and staff effectiveness, and assessment of return on program investments. • Collaborate with the MSU System campuses Chancellors and CEOs related to a four-campus need for data analysis and integration. • Consult on survey design and analysis for campus constituents.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Master’s degree in the social sciences, data science, statistics, higher education, industrial/financial engineering, or related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. 2. Five or more years of work experience in institutional research or analytics-related contexts. 3. Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating data analysis to organizational leaders and in public settings. 4. Progressively responsible project management experience. 5. Progressively responsible experience in managing staff, including retention, coaching, and performance/discipline management. 6. Demonstrated understanding of data management practices. 7. Advanced knowledge of research design. 8. Experience operating in a complex administrative information system. 9. Demonstrated successful experience applying data visualization tools and software (e.g.Tableau, Argos, Power BI) to facilitate user comprehension.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Terminal degree from an accredited university in social sciences, data science, statistics, industrial/financial engineering, social, behavioral, or decision sciences, higher education or related field from an accredited university, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. 2. Progressively responsible experience working in a higher education setting. 3. Experience operating in an Ellucian Banner ERP environment. 4. Experience in data warehousing.
The Successful Candidate Will
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with various constituencies, including administrators, diverse student body, faculty, and staff. • Aptitude for identifying process inefficiencies, identifying solutions, and successfully implementing changes. • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple assignments. • Excellent written and oral communication, with demonstrated ability to communicate data and analysis to a lay audience. • Process and outcome orientation – the ability to see how outcomes of projects will impact the organization. • Demonstrated service, and inclusive design orientations – ability to collaborate with and view the process and product from the lens of constituents/end users. • The ability to provide decision support generated through data and informed analyses.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting, and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim a veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment-guidelines/affirmative_action_plan.html.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but as a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: Yes
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on July 7, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6270662
Full Time
Chief Data Officer
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 25390
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Ryan Knutson (406) 994-4061 rknutson@montana.edu.
Classification Title: Executive Director
Working Title: Chief Data Officer
Brief Position Overview
Montana State University is looking for a Chief Data Officer who will be expected to lead the fulfillment of the mission of University Data and Analytics by supporting and coordinating all institutional research, institutional effectiveness, assessment, accreditation, mandatory reporting, business analytics, and other data-focused decision-support activities.
Position Number: 4C2530
Department: University Data & Analytics
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Professional
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.
Contract Type: MUS
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
The Chief Data Officer (CDO) under the guidance of the Vice President for Information Technology provides strategic oversight of the University’s data strategy and data analysis.
The CDO’s primary focus areas are governance, innovation, analytics, and operations. The CDO achieves these goals through the management of University Data and Analytics. The office implements approaches to data analysis, data architecture, data management, and institutional research.
The CDO works closely with university leadership along with other departments and offices and acts as a conduit from leadership and others in the institution to identify appropriate analytics to address institutional questions and communicate results to the President and other audiences.
The CDO oversees UDA staff, including operations analysts and data scientists who: design and conduct complex analyses of the University and other pertinent external data; regularly interact with and communicate analytical outcomes to University decision-makers, including the President, Vice Presidents, Deans, faculty, staff, and students; develop innovative methods for conveying information; disseminate official results to appropriate agencies/audiences.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Leads and guides the University Data and Analytics office. • Responsible for governance structures for data and analysis. • Responsible for developing and continuing a strategic vision for data at MSU. • Direct the collection, analysis, and presentation of institutional and/or comparative data used to support and enhance policy formation and decision-making. • Direct reporting of all institutional data required by Federal, State, and accreditation agencies, the Board of Regents, and by campus administrators and committees. • Champion the integration of data sources and develop increased access to data to drive the mission of the University. • Facilitate the analysis of data as a strategic partner for leadership. • Contribute expertise in supporting student success efforts and initiatives. • Contributes expertise in supporting institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. • Increase the ability for key data stewards/stakeholders to effectively use data including areas such as enrollment management, space management, strategic priority action plans, annual operating budgets, institutional effectiveness and efficiency, faculty and staff effectiveness, and assessment of return on program investments. • Collaborate with the MSU System campuses Chancellors and CEOs related to a four-campus need for data analysis and integration. • Consult on survey design and analysis for campus constituents.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Master’s degree in the social sciences, data science, statistics, higher education, industrial/financial engineering, or related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. 2. Five or more years of work experience in institutional research or analytics-related contexts. 3. Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating data analysis to organizational leaders and in public settings. 4. Progressively responsible project management experience. 5. Progressively responsible experience in managing staff, including retention, coaching, and performance/discipline management. 6. Demonstrated understanding of data management practices. 7. Advanced knowledge of research design. 8. Experience operating in a complex administrative information system. 9. Demonstrated successful experience applying data visualization tools and software (e.g.Tableau, Argos, Power BI) to facilitate user comprehension.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Terminal degree from an accredited university in social sciences, data science, statistics, industrial/financial engineering, social, behavioral, or decision sciences, higher education or related field from an accredited university, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. 2. Progressively responsible experience working in a higher education setting. 3. Experience operating in an Ellucian Banner ERP environment. 4. Experience in data warehousing.
The Successful Candidate Will
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with various constituencies, including administrators, diverse student body, faculty, and staff. • Aptitude for identifying process inefficiencies, identifying solutions, and successfully implementing changes. • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple assignments. • Excellent written and oral communication, with demonstrated ability to communicate data and analysis to a lay audience. • Process and outcome orientation – the ability to see how outcomes of projects will impact the organization. • Demonstrated service, and inclusive design orientations – ability to collaborate with and view the process and product from the lens of constituents/end users. • The ability to provide decision support generated through data and informed analyses.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting, and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim a veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment-guidelines/affirmative_action_plan.html.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but as a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: Yes
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on July 7, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6270662
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Scientist position in environmental social science, with a focus on drought adaptation in rural communities. The candidate will be co-mentored by Dr. Elizabeth Koebele, Department of Political Science, and Dr. Loretta Singletary, Extension and Department of Economics. The anticipated start date of the position is June 1, 2025, and the candidate must be available to work in-person at UNR/in northern Nevada.
The candidate will work on the multi-state research project “Where We Live” funded by a National Science Foundation EPSCOR RII Track-2 award. The project investigates perceptions of and experiences with climate impacts and adaptation behaviors in rural communities across Nevada (focus on drought), Idaho (focus on wildfire), and South Carolina (focus on extreme heat). The postdoctoral scholar will be part of the Nevada interdisciplinary team, which includes diverse scholars from UNR and the Desert Research Institute, as well as the broader multi-state project team.
We seek candidates with a strong interest in interdisciplinary scholarship, a demonstrated background in social science methods, and prior experience in socio-environmental synthesis for this role. The scholar will co-design and lead qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis for the Nevada team, including primary data collection through interviews in rural communities. They will also co-produce new knowledge in partnership with other scientists, local community stakeholders, and decision makers.
The scholar will also have opportunities for formal and informal mentoring, including the required creation and submission of an Individual Development Plan (IDP) in collaboration with the project mentors and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at UNR. Additional funding will be made available for the scholar to travel to conferences and in-person team meetings.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in environmental studies, sustainability, public policy/public affairs, water resources, sociology, resource economics, urban studies, or a related field by the start date of the position.
A strong interest in interdisciplinary scholarship and environmental/rural issues.
Experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, as documented through course work or previous research.
Demonstrated capacity to work independently and lead the development and publication of research results.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in multiple venues (academic conferences, stakeholder meetings, etc.)
Completion of a doctoral degree in the appropriate discipline is required.
The doctoral degree must have been completed within the five years immediately preceding the first date of appointment as a postdoctoral fellow at the University.
The individual cannot have held previous positions in the professional ranks
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with the following experience are encouraged to apply:
Expertise in relevant topics such as climate hazards, climate adaptation, water resources/drought, and/or agricultural communities.
Prior experience with interdisciplinary collaboration and team science.
Prior experience working in/with rural communities.
Prior experience with knowledge co-production.
Perks of Working at UNR!
Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance
Generous annual and sick leave, life insurance – Faculty Benefits
E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. E.L. Wiegand Fitness Center
Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders
Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
Several Diversity Committees and Affinity Groups focusing on campus-wide diversity initiatives to ensure we are working to create a diverse and welcoming campus climate. Diversity Groups
Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University. Faculty Senate
No state income tax!
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples’ professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. Dual Career Assistance Program
Contact Information
Search Coordinator Olga Ilchuk oilchuk@unr.edu
Attach the following attachments to your application
1)CV
2) Cover Letter (2 pages max.)
3) Contact Information for Three Academic or Professional References
4) Degree Transcript (unofficial)
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
Full Time Temporary
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Scientist position in environmental social science, with a focus on drought adaptation in rural communities. The candidate will be co-mentored by Dr. Elizabeth Koebele, Department of Political Science, and Dr. Loretta Singletary, Extension and Department of Economics. The anticipated start date of the position is June 1, 2025, and the candidate must be available to work in-person at UNR/in northern Nevada.
The candidate will work on the multi-state research project “Where We Live” funded by a National Science Foundation EPSCOR RII Track-2 award. The project investigates perceptions of and experiences with climate impacts and adaptation behaviors in rural communities across Nevada (focus on drought), Idaho (focus on wildfire), and South Carolina (focus on extreme heat). The postdoctoral scholar will be part of the Nevada interdisciplinary team, which includes diverse scholars from UNR and the Desert Research Institute, as well as the broader multi-state project team.
We seek candidates with a strong interest in interdisciplinary scholarship, a demonstrated background in social science methods, and prior experience in socio-environmental synthesis for this role. The scholar will co-design and lead qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis for the Nevada team, including primary data collection through interviews in rural communities. They will also co-produce new knowledge in partnership with other scientists, local community stakeholders, and decision makers.
The scholar will also have opportunities for formal and informal mentoring, including the required creation and submission of an Individual Development Plan (IDP) in collaboration with the project mentors and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at UNR. Additional funding will be made available for the scholar to travel to conferences and in-person team meetings.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in environmental studies, sustainability, public policy/public affairs, water resources, sociology, resource economics, urban studies, or a related field by the start date of the position.
A strong interest in interdisciplinary scholarship and environmental/rural issues.
Experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, as documented through course work or previous research.
Demonstrated capacity to work independently and lead the development and publication of research results.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in multiple venues (academic conferences, stakeholder meetings, etc.)
Completion of a doctoral degree in the appropriate discipline is required.
The doctoral degree must have been completed within the five years immediately preceding the first date of appointment as a postdoctoral fellow at the University.
The individual cannot have held previous positions in the professional ranks
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with the following experience are encouraged to apply:
Expertise in relevant topics such as climate hazards, climate adaptation, water resources/drought, and/or agricultural communities.
Prior experience with interdisciplinary collaboration and team science.
Prior experience working in/with rural communities.
Prior experience with knowledge co-production.
Perks of Working at UNR!
Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance
Generous annual and sick leave, life insurance – Faculty Benefits
E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. E.L. Wiegand Fitness Center
Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders
Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
Several Diversity Committees and Affinity Groups focusing on campus-wide diversity initiatives to ensure we are working to create a diverse and welcoming campus climate. Diversity Groups
Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University. Faculty Senate
No state income tax!
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples’ professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. Dual Career Assistance Program
Contact Information
Search Coordinator Olga Ilchuk oilchuk@unr.edu
Attach the following attachments to your application
1)CV
2) Cover Letter (2 pages max.)
3) Contact Information for Three Academic or Professional References
4) Degree Transcript (unofficial)
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Exciting Faculty Position in Diabetes Technology and Precision Diabetes Health
The UCSF Health Division of Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism, the UCSF Diabetes Center, and the UCSF UC Berkeley Joint Program in Computational Precision Health (CPH) invite applicants for an Open Rank Faculty Position focused on Diabetes Technology and Precision Diabetes Health. This exciting new position aims to attract a current or future leader in computational health research aimed at transforming diabetes care. We particularly encourage applications from scientists or clinician-scientists with expertise in both the computational sciences and cutting-edge health care delivery, focusing on integration of data from wearable devices, including but not limited to continuous glucose monitoring and insulin delivery devices, in optimizing diabetes management. The successful applicant would join the vibrant and growing CPH program, which includes a PhD training program and brings together the world-class expertise and computational resources of both UCSF and UC Berkeley.
The UCSF Diabetes Center is world renowned for its seminal discoveries in types 1 and 2 diabetes as well as obesity. Together with the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Diabetes Center has a track record of bringing fundamental mechanistic insights in these disease areas directly into clinical care. In addition, UCSF and UCSF Health together offer a robust environment for developing and deploying technologies, including AI/ML models, into operational care delivery.
Depending on best fit, successful candidates will be appointed primarily in either CPH (joint between UCSF and UC Berkeley) or jointly in UCSF’s Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes Center. Candidates would be expected to direct a leading research program in diabetes technology that complements and elevates the strong environments at both campuses. Resources to ensure research success will be provided collaboratively through CPH, the Diabetes Center, and Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Candidates with PhD, MD, or both degrees will be considered at the Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor levels.
Qualifications:
MD, PhD, or combined MD/PhD with established expertise in diabetes technology and computational approaches.
Please apply online at https://apptrkr.com/5806505. Applicants’ materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See [Table 5]( https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t5- summary.pdf). The minimum base salary range for this position is $127,000-$333,700. This position includes membership in the [health sciences compensation plan](https://ucop.edu/academic-personnel programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf) which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
Full Time
Exciting Faculty Position in Diabetes Technology and Precision Diabetes Health
The UCSF Health Division of Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism, the UCSF Diabetes Center, and the UCSF UC Berkeley Joint Program in Computational Precision Health (CPH) invite applicants for an Open Rank Faculty Position focused on Diabetes Technology and Precision Diabetes Health. This exciting new position aims to attract a current or future leader in computational health research aimed at transforming diabetes care. We particularly encourage applications from scientists or clinician-scientists with expertise in both the computational sciences and cutting-edge health care delivery, focusing on integration of data from wearable devices, including but not limited to continuous glucose monitoring and insulin delivery devices, in optimizing diabetes management. The successful applicant would join the vibrant and growing CPH program, which includes a PhD training program and brings together the world-class expertise and computational resources of both UCSF and UC Berkeley.
The UCSF Diabetes Center is world renowned for its seminal discoveries in types 1 and 2 diabetes as well as obesity. Together with the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Diabetes Center has a track record of bringing fundamental mechanistic insights in these disease areas directly into clinical care. In addition, UCSF and UCSF Health together offer a robust environment for developing and deploying technologies, including AI/ML models, into operational care delivery.
Depending on best fit, successful candidates will be appointed primarily in either CPH (joint between UCSF and UC Berkeley) or jointly in UCSF’s Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes Center. Candidates would be expected to direct a leading research program in diabetes technology that complements and elevates the strong environments at both campuses. Resources to ensure research success will be provided collaboratively through CPH, the Diabetes Center, and Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Candidates with PhD, MD, or both degrees will be considered at the Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor levels.
Qualifications:
MD, PhD, or combined MD/PhD with established expertise in diabetes technology and computational approaches.
Please apply online at https://apptrkr.com/5806505. Applicants’ materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See [Table 5]( https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t5- summary.pdf). The minimum base salary range for this position is $127,000-$333,700. This position includes membership in the [health sciences compensation plan](https://ucop.edu/academic-personnel programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf) which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, USA
The Associate Director for Salk’s Cancer Center reports and provides direct support to the Salk Cancer Center (CC) Director as a high-level advisor. This position will be a key member of the Salk CC’s executive leadership team and is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives and objectives of the Salk CC. Working closely with the CC Director, the Associate Director for Administration (AD Admin) will serve as the lead administrative officer responsible for coordinating and managing CC-related activities, including the NCI P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Grant-writing and managerial skills are two critical aspects of this position. Daily interactions with other staff in the CC and across the organization are significant components of the position. This position ensures alignment between the CC and Salk Institute operations and formally represents the CC to the NCI. Position available starting January 1, 2025.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
In alliance with the Salk CC Director, develop, promote, and execute an integrated strategic plan and scientific vision to enhance program productivity and scientific collaborations.
Direct and manage all aspects of the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG).
Manage CC activities: oversee/manage monthly CC leadership and quarterly research program meetings (agendas and slides), weekly/monthly seminar series, special cancer-related symposia.
Coordinate with institutional leaders and CC leadership to co-manage shared resources, education outreach, diversity efforts, and grant management.
Responsible for the administrative infrastructure, preparation, submission, and management of the NCI CCSG and assist the Salk CC Director with scientific and technical writing for the CCSG Research Plan and related submissions, including non-competing continuation and renewal submissions. Lead and direct activities and team members to deliver on requirements and key deliverables of the CCSG submissions.
Plan and direct the NCI CCSG site visit. As part of the CCSG evaluation, facilitates the preparation of the briefing material for the site visitors.
Serve as the primary administrative liaison to the NCI Office of Cancer Centers for all Salk CC CCSG functions.
Coordinate CCSG Programs, aiding Program Leaders in program development, structure, and membership. Lead regular meetings among Salk CC leadership/members to communicate administrative and scientific developments. Partner with Institute leaders in support of cancer center goals and initiatives.
Serve as the CCSG liaison with CC Program Leaders, faculty, institutional officials in Research Administration, Grants, Events, and Research Accounting to provide comprehensive management and budgetary monitoring for all aspects of the CCSG.
Provide financial oversight, analysis, and planning for the CCSG-supported shared resources as a member of the Shared Resource Management team. Direct the preparation of the annual CCSG budgets in consultation with the CCSG PI and Shared Resource Management team.
Initiate and nurture critical partnerships throughout the Salk CC research enterprise and with external stakeholders. Enhance inter-institutional interactions and corporate engagement.
Collaborate with the Salk Institute Grants office to provide expertise and assistance in developing successful multi-investigator, large-scale grant submissions that are critical to the mission of the CC (e.g., P01s, T32s, U54s, P30 supplements, etc.). Identify additional cancer-related funding opportunities outside of the NCI to enable competitive research.
Assist the Salk CC Director in activities related to the Executive Committee and External Advisory Board (EAB). Create and implement new programs, initiatives, and policies. Plan and direct annual CC EAB visits. Engage and report to Executive Committee and EAB on progress and challenges.
Manage and oversee the CCSG Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (and related community education outreach activities) and Plan to Enhance Diversity components. In collaboration with the Deputy Director for Education and Training and Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Salk Institute DEI office, co-manage and direct team members in the coordination of cancer research training and education and diversity efforts.
Participate in the creation of a cancer trainees database and longitudinal tracking in collaboration with Salk Institute Postdoctoral Office.
Attend AACI and ACCA/CCAF meetings as the institutional representative for the CCSG and provide feedback to the Executive Committee regarding new policies and/or procedures resulting from data collected at the meetings.
Oversee communication strategies and marketing efforts in collaboration with Salk Communications aimed at increasing the visibility of Salk CC. Assist in the creation and management of an internal Salk CC website and cancer-related newsletter.
Assist CC Director in writing/editing scientific data for other various submissions and presentations.
Work with Salk Institute External Relations, CC faculty, and Salk Communications to support philanthropic efforts and develop program content for events and brochures (e.g., Conquering Cancer Initiative (CCI) Summit, CCI lunch series, specific CCI events).
Provide updated strategic plan for presentation to CCI Advisory Committee; serve as lead with coordinating the Bench to Bedside to Bench Seminar series launched by the CCI.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Carries out supervisory and oversight responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Supervisory duties may include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance.
What we Require
Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration, finance, public health administration, or related field required.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience with academic research administration, including preparation of grant proposals, funding agency requirements, and budgets required.
Two years’ supervisory/management experience or leading projects, teams, programs, or functions required
Experience in developing large programs/initiatives in a university and/or academic medical center required, preferably an NCI-designated cancer center.
Computer skills required: (Microsoft Office; Project Management Software).
Preferred Qualifications:
MPH, MBA, MS (science) or PhD.
Research administration leadership experience in an NCI-designated cancer center.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Full Time
The Associate Director for Salk’s Cancer Center reports and provides direct support to the Salk Cancer Center (CC) Director as a high-level advisor. This position will be a key member of the Salk CC’s executive leadership team and is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives and objectives of the Salk CC. Working closely with the CC Director, the Associate Director for Administration (AD Admin) will serve as the lead administrative officer responsible for coordinating and managing CC-related activities, including the NCI P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Grant-writing and managerial skills are two critical aspects of this position. Daily interactions with other staff in the CC and across the organization are significant components of the position. This position ensures alignment between the CC and Salk Institute operations and formally represents the CC to the NCI. Position available starting January 1, 2025.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
In alliance with the Salk CC Director, develop, promote, and execute an integrated strategic plan and scientific vision to enhance program productivity and scientific collaborations.
Direct and manage all aspects of the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG).
Manage CC activities: oversee/manage monthly CC leadership and quarterly research program meetings (agendas and slides), weekly/monthly seminar series, special cancer-related symposia.
Coordinate with institutional leaders and CC leadership to co-manage shared resources, education outreach, diversity efforts, and grant management.
Responsible for the administrative infrastructure, preparation, submission, and management of the NCI CCSG and assist the Salk CC Director with scientific and technical writing for the CCSG Research Plan and related submissions, including non-competing continuation and renewal submissions. Lead and direct activities and team members to deliver on requirements and key deliverables of the CCSG submissions.
Plan and direct the NCI CCSG site visit. As part of the CCSG evaluation, facilitates the preparation of the briefing material for the site visitors.
Serve as the primary administrative liaison to the NCI Office of Cancer Centers for all Salk CC CCSG functions.
Coordinate CCSG Programs, aiding Program Leaders in program development, structure, and membership. Lead regular meetings among Salk CC leadership/members to communicate administrative and scientific developments. Partner with Institute leaders in support of cancer center goals and initiatives.
Serve as the CCSG liaison with CC Program Leaders, faculty, institutional officials in Research Administration, Grants, Events, and Research Accounting to provide comprehensive management and budgetary monitoring for all aspects of the CCSG.
Provide financial oversight, analysis, and planning for the CCSG-supported shared resources as a member of the Shared Resource Management team. Direct the preparation of the annual CCSG budgets in consultation with the CCSG PI and Shared Resource Management team.
Initiate and nurture critical partnerships throughout the Salk CC research enterprise and with external stakeholders. Enhance inter-institutional interactions and corporate engagement.
Collaborate with the Salk Institute Grants office to provide expertise and assistance in developing successful multi-investigator, large-scale grant submissions that are critical to the mission of the CC (e.g., P01s, T32s, U54s, P30 supplements, etc.). Identify additional cancer-related funding opportunities outside of the NCI to enable competitive research.
Assist the Salk CC Director in activities related to the Executive Committee and External Advisory Board (EAB). Create and implement new programs, initiatives, and policies. Plan and direct annual CC EAB visits. Engage and report to Executive Committee and EAB on progress and challenges.
Manage and oversee the CCSG Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (and related community education outreach activities) and Plan to Enhance Diversity components. In collaboration with the Deputy Director for Education and Training and Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Salk Institute DEI office, co-manage and direct team members in the coordination of cancer research training and education and diversity efforts.
Participate in the creation of a cancer trainees database and longitudinal tracking in collaboration with Salk Institute Postdoctoral Office.
Attend AACI and ACCA/CCAF meetings as the institutional representative for the CCSG and provide feedback to the Executive Committee regarding new policies and/or procedures resulting from data collected at the meetings.
Oversee communication strategies and marketing efforts in collaboration with Salk Communications aimed at increasing the visibility of Salk CC. Assist in the creation and management of an internal Salk CC website and cancer-related newsletter.
Assist CC Director in writing/editing scientific data for other various submissions and presentations.
Work with Salk Institute External Relations, CC faculty, and Salk Communications to support philanthropic efforts and develop program content for events and brochures (e.g., Conquering Cancer Initiative (CCI) Summit, CCI lunch series, specific CCI events).
Provide updated strategic plan for presentation to CCI Advisory Committee; serve as lead with coordinating the Bench to Bedside to Bench Seminar series launched by the CCI.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Carries out supervisory and oversight responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Supervisory duties may include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance.
What we Require
Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration, finance, public health administration, or related field required.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience with academic research administration, including preparation of grant proposals, funding agency requirements, and budgets required.
Two years’ supervisory/management experience or leading projects, teams, programs, or functions required
Experience in developing large programs/initiatives in a university and/or academic medical center required, preferably an NCI-designated cancer center.
Computer skills required: (Microsoft Office; Project Management Software).
Preferred Qualifications:
MPH, MBA, MS (science) or PhD.
Research administration leadership experience in an NCI-designated cancer center.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC, USA
Assistant Professor of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
College: College of Science and Engineering - 323 College
Dept/School: Earth and Ocean Sciences - 32341
Vacancy Number: 16F-658
Position Number: 4206
Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position:
The Earth and Ocean Sciences within the College of Sciences and Engineering at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), seeks an outstanding faculty member for a tenure-track assistant professor in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy beginning in August 2025.
We seek a candidate with data-driven teaching and research emphasis in stratigraphic aspects of energy transition geoscience. The ideal candidate will apply field techniques as well as experimental and computational approaches to sedimentary basin analysis, tectonics, and resource geology. The ideal candidate will be comfortable teaching applicable undergraduate and graduate coursework in introductory geology, sedimentary petrology, sedimentology and stratigraphy, basin analysis, methods-specific course(s), as well as courses in the candidate's area of specialization. Course curricula involving applied field experiences will be considered positive attributes of a candidate's application.
This position carries a full-time 3:2 teaching load of 15 contact hours per year. The successful candidate will also engage in departmental faculty meetings, provide departmental service, participate in undergraduate and graduate committees, and actively assist in efforts to increase visibility and student participation and enrollment in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences' academic programs. In addition, as a tenure-track faculty, the successful candidate will be expected to develop a vibrant and well-funded research program including graduate and undergraduate students.
The EOS Department is committed to the idea that we all benefit from diverse student, staff, and faculty populations, experiences, and perspectives, and we believe that our students, our faculty, and our curriculum are essential elements in that vision. We are seeking a colleague who shares that commitment, has potential for excellence in teaching, and who is interested in being an integral part of the department.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
A doctoral degree in Geology or a closely related field by the appointment date.
Applicants who are ABD for the terminal degree will be considered depending on the expected completion date. If a terminal degree is not awarded to the selected candidate by the appointment date, they will be converted to a one-year lecturer contract.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
Preference will be given to candidates who have the following qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience teaching large introductory and smaller upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in their specialty including field-based courses. • Demonstrated experience in multiple modes of instruction including in-person and online. • Demonstrated experience and commitment to exceptional teaching at the college level beyond teaching assistantship duties. • Demonstrated interest or success in outreach efforts to increase visibility, student participation, and enrollment within Earth and Ocean Sciences. • Demonstrated interest in supporting the established undergraduate and graduate degree programs within Earth and Ocean Sciences.
Required Certifications or Licensure:
No Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Function of Organizational Unit:
The Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences (https://uncw.edu/earsci/) offers the following degrees: B.S. in Geology and Oceanography, M.S. and B.A. in Geosciences, B.A. in Geography and Geospatial Science, and a Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science. The department maintains an outstanding record of research and scholarship and provides powerful undergraduate/graduate student experiences that include applied learning, field studies, and mentored research. UNCW maintains a wide range of analytical facilities in support of research and teaching including petrology, optical microscopy, sedimentology, geospatial analysis, electron microscopy, stable isotope mass spectrometry, aqueous chemistry, NMR and DNA facilities, as well as a dive shop, machine shop, and instrument shop at the UNCW Center for Marine Science (https://www.uncw.edu/cms/).
College/School Information:
The College of Science and Engineering offers a variety of programs leading to Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees, as well as Doctor of Philosophy degrees in applied coastal and ocean sciences; pharmaceutical chemistry; integrative, comparative, and marine biology; and psychology degrees. The college also offers combined bachelor's/master's degree programs in information technology/computer science and information systems, computer science/computer science and information systems, and B.S. in mathematics/M.S. in mathematics. To implement its academic programs, the college provides instruction and research opportunities in the natural and behavioral sciences, information technology, data science, computer science, mathematics, pre-engineering, and engineering. The eight academic departments in the college provide courses of study in each of these areas, in addition to interdepartmental programs in information technology, cybersecurity, and digital arts. A 2+2 in engineering; and 3+2 programs in computer science and electrical or computer engineering; and physics and electrical engineering, are also offered in the college. Post-baccalaureate certificate programs in environmental studies, applied statistics, and geographic information science are also available.
CSE students work with distinguished faculty and scientists, use cutting edge technology, and conduct impactful research. Faculty-directed research projects empower CSE students to apply what they learn inside the classroom and laboratory to real-world situations and prepares them for a variety of careers or advanced study.
University Information:
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Eligibility for Employment:
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings: Single Incumbent
Special Notes to Applicants:
Prior to the official appointment to the University, the candidate(s) selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required.
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm on February 4, 2025, the position closing date. To apply, please complete the online application below and attach the following materials as Adobe PDF documents including: • Cover Letter • Curriculum Vitae • Combined unofficial Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts-please upload these documents under the Combined Unofficial Graduate Transcripts category • Statement of Teaching Philosophy including: • a description of teaching interests, practices, and experiences (in-person and online), • a list and brief description of potential undergraduate- and graduate-level course offerings, • a plan for actively engaging students in field experiences and classroom learning.
• List of 3 professional references. References will be requested during the screening process.
Position Type: Permanent
Job Posting Date: 11/25/2024
Job Close Date: 2/4/2025
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5830009
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
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Full Time
Assistant Professor of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
College: College of Science and Engineering - 323 College
Dept/School: Earth and Ocean Sciences - 32341
Vacancy Number: 16F-658
Position Number: 4206
Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position:
The Earth and Ocean Sciences within the College of Sciences and Engineering at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), seeks an outstanding faculty member for a tenure-track assistant professor in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy beginning in August 2025.
We seek a candidate with data-driven teaching and research emphasis in stratigraphic aspects of energy transition geoscience. The ideal candidate will apply field techniques as well as experimental and computational approaches to sedimentary basin analysis, tectonics, and resource geology. The ideal candidate will be comfortable teaching applicable undergraduate and graduate coursework in introductory geology, sedimentary petrology, sedimentology and stratigraphy, basin analysis, methods-specific course(s), as well as courses in the candidate's area of specialization. Course curricula involving applied field experiences will be considered positive attributes of a candidate's application.
This position carries a full-time 3:2 teaching load of 15 contact hours per year. The successful candidate will also engage in departmental faculty meetings, provide departmental service, participate in undergraduate and graduate committees, and actively assist in efforts to increase visibility and student participation and enrollment in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences' academic programs. In addition, as a tenure-track faculty, the successful candidate will be expected to develop a vibrant and well-funded research program including graduate and undergraduate students.
The EOS Department is committed to the idea that we all benefit from diverse student, staff, and faculty populations, experiences, and perspectives, and we believe that our students, our faculty, and our curriculum are essential elements in that vision. We are seeking a colleague who shares that commitment, has potential for excellence in teaching, and who is interested in being an integral part of the department.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
A doctoral degree in Geology or a closely related field by the appointment date.
Applicants who are ABD for the terminal degree will be considered depending on the expected completion date. If a terminal degree is not awarded to the selected candidate by the appointment date, they will be converted to a one-year lecturer contract.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
Preference will be given to candidates who have the following qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience teaching large introductory and smaller upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in their specialty including field-based courses. • Demonstrated experience in multiple modes of instruction including in-person and online. • Demonstrated experience and commitment to exceptional teaching at the college level beyond teaching assistantship duties. • Demonstrated interest or success in outreach efforts to increase visibility, student participation, and enrollment within Earth and Ocean Sciences. • Demonstrated interest in supporting the established undergraduate and graduate degree programs within Earth and Ocean Sciences.
Required Certifications or Licensure:
No Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Function of Organizational Unit:
The Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences (https://uncw.edu/earsci/) offers the following degrees: B.S. in Geology and Oceanography, M.S. and B.A. in Geosciences, B.A. in Geography and Geospatial Science, and a Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science. The department maintains an outstanding record of research and scholarship and provides powerful undergraduate/graduate student experiences that include applied learning, field studies, and mentored research. UNCW maintains a wide range of analytical facilities in support of research and teaching including petrology, optical microscopy, sedimentology, geospatial analysis, electron microscopy, stable isotope mass spectrometry, aqueous chemistry, NMR and DNA facilities, as well as a dive shop, machine shop, and instrument shop at the UNCW Center for Marine Science (https://www.uncw.edu/cms/).
College/School Information:
The College of Science and Engineering offers a variety of programs leading to Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees, as well as Doctor of Philosophy degrees in applied coastal and ocean sciences; pharmaceutical chemistry; integrative, comparative, and marine biology; and psychology degrees. The college also offers combined bachelor's/master's degree programs in information technology/computer science and information systems, computer science/computer science and information systems, and B.S. in mathematics/M.S. in mathematics. To implement its academic programs, the college provides instruction and research opportunities in the natural and behavioral sciences, information technology, data science, computer science, mathematics, pre-engineering, and engineering. The eight academic departments in the college provide courses of study in each of these areas, in addition to interdepartmental programs in information technology, cybersecurity, and digital arts. A 2+2 in engineering; and 3+2 programs in computer science and electrical or computer engineering; and physics and electrical engineering, are also offered in the college. Post-baccalaureate certificate programs in environmental studies, applied statistics, and geographic information science are also available.
CSE students work with distinguished faculty and scientists, use cutting edge technology, and conduct impactful research. Faculty-directed research projects empower CSE students to apply what they learn inside the classroom and laboratory to real-world situations and prepares them for a variety of careers or advanced study.
University Information:
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Eligibility for Employment:
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings: Single Incumbent
Special Notes to Applicants:
Prior to the official appointment to the University, the candidate(s) selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required.
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm on February 4, 2025, the position closing date. To apply, please complete the online application below and attach the following materials as Adobe PDF documents including: • Cover Letter • Curriculum Vitae • Combined unofficial Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts-please upload these documents under the Combined Unofficial Graduate Transcripts category • Statement of Teaching Philosophy including: • a description of teaching interests, practices, and experiences (in-person and online), • a list and brief description of potential undergraduate- and graduate-level course offerings, • a plan for actively engaging students in field experiences and classroom learning.
• List of 3 professional references. References will be requested during the screening process.
Position Type: Permanent
Job Posting Date: 11/25/2024
Job Close Date: 2/4/2025
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5830009
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
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Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, USA
Description
The Director of Research Development (DRD) reports to the Chief Science Officer (CSO). DRD will identify and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as facilitate the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to federal, state, and private funding agencies. The Director of Research Development is responsible for building a culture of collaboration, high achievement, and accountability that fosters strong relationships among Salk's faculty, staff scientists, and trainees to prepare grant applications and other scientific communication materials across a variety of research topics. Key responsibilities include preparing, writing, editing, and assembling all sections from ideation to submission of highly competitive, technical, and /or complex research grant proposals, including, but not limited to, grant applications to the National Institute of Health (NIH).
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Research Development:
Develops strategies to match current or potential Salk research programs with the interests and funding priorities of potential funding agencies, entities, or individuals.
Coordinates NIH funding opportunities with scientific programs, matches PIs with these opportunities and advocate for specific research areas in alignment with institutional goals.
Works with teams of Salk scientists to navigate funding opportunities and help formulate collaborative initiatives that both push the boundaries of Salk science and provide avenues for establishing relationships with new funders.
Works with faculty and members of a diverse array of Salk Departments (e.g., Chief Science Office, External Relations, Technology Transfer, Research Accounting) to ensure that internal funds are best utilized to stimulate innovation and to meet sponsor/donor expectations.
Works closely with the Cancer Center Director to support the activities related to the Institute’s NCI designated Cancer Center.
Develops educational slideshow presentations and serve as an instructor in training postdocs, staff scientists, and junior faculty in the best practices for developing their research plans and composing associated component parts of grant applications.
Project Management:
Establishes goals, milestones, and deliverables for projects. Ensures that research goals and milestones are being achieved and that the expectations of funders are being met or exceeded.
Works with faculty and Grants Administration team to establish appropriate project budgets and ensure that budgets are managed appropriately.
Ensures the Project Management team is well-staffed and trained to meet the evolving needs of the Salk research endeavors.
Directs the project management of the various training grant programs, as well as to internal funding competitions. Works closely with the Internal Funding Committee to support internal funding opportunities, establish internal deadlines and facilitate meetings of key scientists to ensure timely submission.
Scientific Communication:
Guides the development of complex, high-profile research proposals from ideation to submission, ensuring clarity, technical accuracy, and alignment with funder priorities, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Has insight into the scientific programs funded by the NIH, navigates the allocation priorities of federal funds, and serves as an advocate for specific scientific fields.
Facilitates collaboration among teams of investigators, building consensus and guiding the development of unique sections required for complex, multi-PI proposals (e.g., Project Management Plan, Administrative Core, Data Management Plan).
Supports faculty in navigating funding opportunities, including RFAs, and assists in securing their peer-reviewed awards.
Analyzes reviews of previously submitted proposals and provides feedback to investigators or other Institution officials.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job may require supervisory responsibilities as needed.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems .
What we Require
A minimum of 5 years of experience in successful grant development, writing individual and team proposals, and facilitating submission of grant proposals.
Inside experience with federal funding agencies strongly encouraged.
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in biological sciences, physical sciences or natural sciences.
Experience in writing and editing grants, including NIH R01 proposals and multi-component proposals.
Strong proofreading and strategic communication skills.
Experience in coordinating grant-writing efforts of multiple PIs to facilitate the submission of large, multi-component proposals.
Experience writing and coordinating multidisciplinary sponsored research and private grant proposals with multiple collaborators for a variety of funding sources.
Experience leading teams of scientists and/or administrative staff.
Computer skills required: Development Software; Microsoft Office; Project Management Software
Other skills strongly preferred: Microsoft PowerBI or other data management software.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $140,000-$190,000 per annum. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Full Time
Description
The Director of Research Development (DRD) reports to the Chief Science Officer (CSO). DRD will identify and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as facilitate the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to federal, state, and private funding agencies. The Director of Research Development is responsible for building a culture of collaboration, high achievement, and accountability that fosters strong relationships among Salk's faculty, staff scientists, and trainees to prepare grant applications and other scientific communication materials across a variety of research topics. Key responsibilities include preparing, writing, editing, and assembling all sections from ideation to submission of highly competitive, technical, and /or complex research grant proposals, including, but not limited to, grant applications to the National Institute of Health (NIH).
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Research Development:
Develops strategies to match current or potential Salk research programs with the interests and funding priorities of potential funding agencies, entities, or individuals.
Coordinates NIH funding opportunities with scientific programs, matches PIs with these opportunities and advocate for specific research areas in alignment with institutional goals.
Works with teams of Salk scientists to navigate funding opportunities and help formulate collaborative initiatives that both push the boundaries of Salk science and provide avenues for establishing relationships with new funders.
Works with faculty and members of a diverse array of Salk Departments (e.g., Chief Science Office, External Relations, Technology Transfer, Research Accounting) to ensure that internal funds are best utilized to stimulate innovation and to meet sponsor/donor expectations.
Works closely with the Cancer Center Director to support the activities related to the Institute’s NCI designated Cancer Center.
Develops educational slideshow presentations and serve as an instructor in training postdocs, staff scientists, and junior faculty in the best practices for developing their research plans and composing associated component parts of grant applications.
Project Management:
Establishes goals, milestones, and deliverables for projects. Ensures that research goals and milestones are being achieved and that the expectations of funders are being met or exceeded.
Works with faculty and Grants Administration team to establish appropriate project budgets and ensure that budgets are managed appropriately.
Ensures the Project Management team is well-staffed and trained to meet the evolving needs of the Salk research endeavors.
Directs the project management of the various training grant programs, as well as to internal funding competitions. Works closely with the Internal Funding Committee to support internal funding opportunities, establish internal deadlines and facilitate meetings of key scientists to ensure timely submission.
Scientific Communication:
Guides the development of complex, high-profile research proposals from ideation to submission, ensuring clarity, technical accuracy, and alignment with funder priorities, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Has insight into the scientific programs funded by the NIH, navigates the allocation priorities of federal funds, and serves as an advocate for specific scientific fields.
Facilitates collaboration among teams of investigators, building consensus and guiding the development of unique sections required for complex, multi-PI proposals (e.g., Project Management Plan, Administrative Core, Data Management Plan).
Supports faculty in navigating funding opportunities, including RFAs, and assists in securing their peer-reviewed awards.
Analyzes reviews of previously submitted proposals and provides feedback to investigators or other Institution officials.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job may require supervisory responsibilities as needed.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems .
What we Require
A minimum of 5 years of experience in successful grant development, writing individual and team proposals, and facilitating submission of grant proposals.
Inside experience with federal funding agencies strongly encouraged.
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in biological sciences, physical sciences or natural sciences.
Experience in writing and editing grants, including NIH R01 proposals and multi-component proposals.
Strong proofreading and strategic communication skills.
Experience in coordinating grant-writing efforts of multiple PIs to facilitate the submission of large, multi-component proposals.
Experience writing and coordinating multidisciplinary sponsored research and private grant proposals with multiple collaborators for a variety of funding sources.
Experience leading teams of scientists and/or administrative staff.
Computer skills required: Development Software; Microsoft Office; Project Management Software
Other skills strongly preferred: Microsoft PowerBI or other data management software.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $140,000-$190,000 per annum. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, USA
Job location is at 10240 Science Center Drive, San Diego, CA 92121
The Corporate Giving Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing the Salk Institute's mission by building and maintaining strategic partnerships with corporations. This position is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive corporate fundraising strategies to secure significant philanthropic support for the Institute's research initiatives and programs.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Portfolio Management:
Manage a portfolio of corporate prospects and donors, focusing on qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate contributions.
Collaborative Engagement:
Collaborate effectively with the Development Team, other departments and faculty to identify and engage corporate partners, aligning their interests with the Institute's priorities.
Corporate Cultivation and Solicitation:
Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward corporate gifts utilizing an annual system of metrics to track progress and success.
Strategic Partnerships:
Establish and maintain positive, strategic relationships with corporate stakeholders, including decision-makers and community engagement teams.
Core Values and Service:
Demonstrate the core values of integrity, community, accountability, respect, and empowerment to donors, colleagues, faculty, and volunteers, ensuring quality service in all interactions.
Fundraising Strategy Development:
Participate in the planning and implementation of effective corporate fundraising strategies that align with the unique mission of Salk and the philanthropic interests of corporate partners.
Effectively communicate the impact of corporate partnerships and contributions to stakeholders.
Research and Analysis:
Conduct thorough research on potential corporate partners to understand their interests, giving capacity, and philanthropic history.
Develop comprehensive corporate donor/prospect profiles and strategies for engagement and stewardship.
Analyze data to segment corporate prospects and tailor fundraising strategies accordingly.
Special Projects and Assignments:
Be proactive in working on special assignments and projects as directed by the Senior Director of Development or other senior leadership.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
What we Require
Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Five years of related experience and/or training.
Proven experience in corporate fundraising or related fields, preferably within a nonprofit or academic environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic fundraising plans.
Familiarity with fundraising software and data analysis tools.
A passion for the mission of the Salk Institute and a commitment to advancing scientific research.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $82,000 to $120,000 per annum. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Full Time
Job location is at 10240 Science Center Drive, San Diego, CA 92121
The Corporate Giving Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing the Salk Institute's mission by building and maintaining strategic partnerships with corporations. This position is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive corporate fundraising strategies to secure significant philanthropic support for the Institute's research initiatives and programs.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Portfolio Management:
Manage a portfolio of corporate prospects and donors, focusing on qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate contributions.
Collaborative Engagement:
Collaborate effectively with the Development Team, other departments and faculty to identify and engage corporate partners, aligning their interests with the Institute's priorities.
Corporate Cultivation and Solicitation:
Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward corporate gifts utilizing an annual system of metrics to track progress and success.
Strategic Partnerships:
Establish and maintain positive, strategic relationships with corporate stakeholders, including decision-makers and community engagement teams.
Core Values and Service:
Demonstrate the core values of integrity, community, accountability, respect, and empowerment to donors, colleagues, faculty, and volunteers, ensuring quality service in all interactions.
Fundraising Strategy Development:
Participate in the planning and implementation of effective corporate fundraising strategies that align with the unique mission of Salk and the philanthropic interests of corporate partners.
Effectively communicate the impact of corporate partnerships and contributions to stakeholders.
Research and Analysis:
Conduct thorough research on potential corporate partners to understand their interests, giving capacity, and philanthropic history.
Develop comprehensive corporate donor/prospect profiles and strategies for engagement and stewardship.
Analyze data to segment corporate prospects and tailor fundraising strategies accordingly.
Special Projects and Assignments:
Be proactive in working on special assignments and projects as directed by the Senior Director of Development or other senior leadership.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
What we Require
Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Five years of related experience and/or training.
Proven experience in corporate fundraising or related fields, preferably within a nonprofit or academic environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic fundraising plans.
Familiarity with fundraising software and data analysis tools.
A passion for the mission of the Salk Institute and a commitment to advancing scientific research.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $82,000 to $120,000 per annum. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY, USA
Palliative Care Division Chief
Location Rochester, NY Open Date Sep 23, 2024 Salary Range or Pay Grade $300,000 - 475,000 a year
Description The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), Department of Medicine is seeking a Division Chief of Palliative Care. The successful candidate will oversee the growth of the division’s established programs and the expansion and management of the Division of Palliative Care. The successful candidate should have leadership experience and be committed to faculty, staff, resident, and fellow education and mentorship. We seek an academic leader with a track record of leadership in programmatic growth, management, and oversight.
URMC is committed to palliative care. URMC was the very first academic center to achieve Advanced Certification in Palliative Care from the Joint Commission (2011). The responsibilities of the incoming Chief will include leadership and oversight of all programs within the Division of Palliative Care at URMC and all affiliated hospital sites. T Specifically, the incoming leader will participate in direct patient care and will play a key role in the recruitment and mentorship of all faculty and advanced practice practitioners, as well as the advancement of the clinical, research, and education missions of the URMC Department of Medicine. The Division Chief will interface with other Divisions in the Department of Medicine, Department of Medicine leadership, Medical School, and health care systems. The Division Chief will oversee and expand active palliative care services at Strong Memorial Hospital (adult patients with serious illnesses), FF Thompson, and Golisano’s Children’s Hospital and will collaborate with the palliative care program that supports Highland Hospital. The Division Chief will oversee and facilitate all career development and educational efforts. Palliative care is integrated throughout the clinician training experiences; Division Chief of Palliative Care will oversee education through the palliative care fellowship program, residency programs, and students in Medical School and School of Nursing. The incoming Chief will also work closely with the leadership of the Palliative Care Research Center to foster interdisciplinary research. Palliative care faculty are key members of active interdisciplinary research groups in heart failure, nephrology, neurology, geriatrics, hematology oncology, geriatric oncology, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Located in Rochester, New York, URMC is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. It forms the centerpiece of the University of Rochester’s health research, teaching, and patient care missions. URMC is home to Strong Memorial Hospital, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, its faculty practice (University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group), and the University of Rochester School of Nursing. The University of Rochester’s clinical enterprise, UR Medicine, consists of six hospitals ( soon to be seven with the addition of Geneva General Hospital) located throughout the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions – Strong Memorial, Highland, F.F. Thompson, Noyes Memorial, Jones Memorial, and St. James hospitals – as well as Golisano Children’s Hospital, James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, UR Medicine Home Care, the Highlands at Pittsford and Highlands at Brighton, nine urgent care centers, and an extensive primary care network.
UR Medicine’s flagship facility, the 886-bed Strong Memorial Hospital, is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Level One regional trauma and burn center. The hospital is midway in the development of a new patient tower. This will be the largest capital investment in the University’s history. This will add over 100 ED beds, 48 observation beds, additional CPEP beds (36) as well as 112 in-patient beds with shell space to expand operating rooms. It is home to nationally renowned clinical care, including Upstate New York’s only cardiac and liver transplant programs, the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience, Golisano Children’s Hospital, and the Wilmot Cancer Institute, Upstate New York’s premier cancer center providing comprehensive cancer care with expertise in precision medicine, complex cancers, and clinical trials. With a solid reputation for quality, Strong Memorial Hospital offers some of the top clinical programs in the nation and has earned the National Research Corporation “Consumer Choice Award” all 21 years since the honor’s inception.
The Department of Medicine is proud to be the most prominent academic and clinical department at the University of Rochester Medical Center. The Department includes 13 divisions committed to compassionate clinical care, educational excellence, and innovative research. The team comprises nearly 500 faculty members, over 200 advanced practice providers, 200 residents and fellows, and 800 staff. They conduct around 125,000 outpatient visits per year and 16,000 inpatient discharges. The faculty includes basic, clinical, and translational scientists researching a broad spectrum of disorders and diseases. As the largest department, they are dedicated to supporting the community, coordinating community outreach programs, working with affiliate hospitals to ensure quality care is available to all populations across the region, or creating opportunities for youth from all backgrounds to explore careers in health and medicine.
The Division of Palliative Care provides leading-edge palliative care. They combine the most advanced subspecialty expertise with an emphasis on access, quality, and equity. They offer state-of-the-art services by nationally known physicians with the highest levels of training and the most regional experience. As an academic center, the faculty members lead interdisciplinary quality improvements and research to explore patient and family perspectives and new models of care.
On the southern shore of Lake Ontario, Rochester, New York, is just north of the breathtaking Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York.
• Stimulating and progressive metropolitan community of 1.1 million people
• Stress-free living, including affordable housing, easy commutes, and highly ranked public schools
• Cultural district features the Eastman School of Music, The Memorial Art Gallery, and several other museums, theaters, studios, shops, restaurants, and more
• More than 100 wineries, breweries, and distilleries
• Camping and water sports of all kinds, as well as downhill and cross-country skiing
• 6-hour drive to New York City, 3.5 hours to Toronto, and 90 minutes to Niagara Falls and Letchworth State Park — the Grand Canyon of the East
Academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Qualifications
• Must possess an MD or equivalent
• Must obtain NYS Medical licensure before start
• Eligible for a Faculty Appointment at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
• Board Certified in Palliative Care
• Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment required
• Criminal background check required
• Compliance with University and New York State health requirements
Application Instructions If you already have an Interfolio account, please sign in to apply to https://apptrkr.com/5769032. If not, please create an Interfolio account. For questions/concerns pertaining to the position, email Linda_Marchionda@URMC.Rochester.edu
The referenced pay range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base range of compensation for this faculty position. Individual salaries will be determined within the job’s salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.
Full Time
Palliative Care Division Chief
Location Rochester, NY Open Date Sep 23, 2024 Salary Range or Pay Grade $300,000 - 475,000 a year
Description The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), Department of Medicine is seeking a Division Chief of Palliative Care. The successful candidate will oversee the growth of the division’s established programs and the expansion and management of the Division of Palliative Care. The successful candidate should have leadership experience and be committed to faculty, staff, resident, and fellow education and mentorship. We seek an academic leader with a track record of leadership in programmatic growth, management, and oversight.
URMC is committed to palliative care. URMC was the very first academic center to achieve Advanced Certification in Palliative Care from the Joint Commission (2011). The responsibilities of the incoming Chief will include leadership and oversight of all programs within the Division of Palliative Care at URMC and all affiliated hospital sites. T Specifically, the incoming leader will participate in direct patient care and will play a key role in the recruitment and mentorship of all faculty and advanced practice practitioners, as well as the advancement of the clinical, research, and education missions of the URMC Department of Medicine. The Division Chief will interface with other Divisions in the Department of Medicine, Department of Medicine leadership, Medical School, and health care systems. The Division Chief will oversee and expand active palliative care services at Strong Memorial Hospital (adult patients with serious illnesses), FF Thompson, and Golisano’s Children’s Hospital and will collaborate with the palliative care program that supports Highland Hospital. The Division Chief will oversee and facilitate all career development and educational efforts. Palliative care is integrated throughout the clinician training experiences; Division Chief of Palliative Care will oversee education through the palliative care fellowship program, residency programs, and students in Medical School and School of Nursing. The incoming Chief will also work closely with the leadership of the Palliative Care Research Center to foster interdisciplinary research. Palliative care faculty are key members of active interdisciplinary research groups in heart failure, nephrology, neurology, geriatrics, hematology oncology, geriatric oncology, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Located in Rochester, New York, URMC is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. It forms the centerpiece of the University of Rochester’s health research, teaching, and patient care missions. URMC is home to Strong Memorial Hospital, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, its faculty practice (University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group), and the University of Rochester School of Nursing. The University of Rochester’s clinical enterprise, UR Medicine, consists of six hospitals ( soon to be seven with the addition of Geneva General Hospital) located throughout the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions – Strong Memorial, Highland, F.F. Thompson, Noyes Memorial, Jones Memorial, and St. James hospitals – as well as Golisano Children’s Hospital, James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, UR Medicine Home Care, the Highlands at Pittsford and Highlands at Brighton, nine urgent care centers, and an extensive primary care network.
UR Medicine’s flagship facility, the 886-bed Strong Memorial Hospital, is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Level One regional trauma and burn center. The hospital is midway in the development of a new patient tower. This will be the largest capital investment in the University’s history. This will add over 100 ED beds, 48 observation beds, additional CPEP beds (36) as well as 112 in-patient beds with shell space to expand operating rooms. It is home to nationally renowned clinical care, including Upstate New York’s only cardiac and liver transplant programs, the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience, Golisano Children’s Hospital, and the Wilmot Cancer Institute, Upstate New York’s premier cancer center providing comprehensive cancer care with expertise in precision medicine, complex cancers, and clinical trials. With a solid reputation for quality, Strong Memorial Hospital offers some of the top clinical programs in the nation and has earned the National Research Corporation “Consumer Choice Award” all 21 years since the honor’s inception.
The Department of Medicine is proud to be the most prominent academic and clinical department at the University of Rochester Medical Center. The Department includes 13 divisions committed to compassionate clinical care, educational excellence, and innovative research. The team comprises nearly 500 faculty members, over 200 advanced practice providers, 200 residents and fellows, and 800 staff. They conduct around 125,000 outpatient visits per year and 16,000 inpatient discharges. The faculty includes basic, clinical, and translational scientists researching a broad spectrum of disorders and diseases. As the largest department, they are dedicated to supporting the community, coordinating community outreach programs, working with affiliate hospitals to ensure quality care is available to all populations across the region, or creating opportunities for youth from all backgrounds to explore careers in health and medicine.
The Division of Palliative Care provides leading-edge palliative care. They combine the most advanced subspecialty expertise with an emphasis on access, quality, and equity. They offer state-of-the-art services by nationally known physicians with the highest levels of training and the most regional experience. As an academic center, the faculty members lead interdisciplinary quality improvements and research to explore patient and family perspectives and new models of care.
On the southern shore of Lake Ontario, Rochester, New York, is just north of the breathtaking Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York.
• Stimulating and progressive metropolitan community of 1.1 million people
• Stress-free living, including affordable housing, easy commutes, and highly ranked public schools
• Cultural district features the Eastman School of Music, The Memorial Art Gallery, and several other museums, theaters, studios, shops, restaurants, and more
• More than 100 wineries, breweries, and distilleries
• Camping and water sports of all kinds, as well as downhill and cross-country skiing
• 6-hour drive to New York City, 3.5 hours to Toronto, and 90 minutes to Niagara Falls and Letchworth State Park — the Grand Canyon of the East
Academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Qualifications
• Must possess an MD or equivalent
• Must obtain NYS Medical licensure before start
• Eligible for a Faculty Appointment at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
• Board Certified in Palliative Care
• Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment required
• Criminal background check required
• Compliance with University and New York State health requirements
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The referenced pay range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base range of compensation for this faculty position. Individual salaries will be determined within the job’s salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.