National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: *COVER LETTER REQUIRED* Are you ready for job that can make a difference? We invite you to bring your expertise and passion to the nation's most trusted voice on complex issues in science and technology. The work we do not only advances scientific research and understanding, but also informs actions taken by Congress, government agencies, industry, and other decision-makers to advance environmental policies; energy choices; land use and agricultural practices; public health policies; manufacturing decisions; and many other important matters. We are seeking a proven, visionary leader with strong scientific and research credentials who also excels in management and administration and in building relationships with potential sponsors to help shape our work in meeting challenges facing leaders across the globe. You'll work closely with a group of top scientific and other technical experts who...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: ** Cover Letter Required ** In 2013, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine established the Gulf Research Program (GRP) to enhance energy system safety and the protection of human health and the environment in the Gulf of Mexico and other U.S. outer continental shelf areas. The Program seeks to improve understanding of the region's interconnecting human, environmental, and energy systems and foster application of these insights to benefit communities and ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico and other regions with offshore energy production or potential in the outer continental shelf of the United States. This position is for an Associate Program Officer (APO) for the GRP Gulf Futures (GF) program. The APO, under general supervision, leads and/or supports one or more of the GF portfolio programs or projects that align with the GRP's strategic framework. The incumbent will...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: *COVER LETTER REQUIRED* Are you interested in a job that advances scientific knowledge and public policy on complex challenges at the intersections of environmental change and society? We are seeking an experienced individual to engage in the exciting and challenging task of serving as the lead program staff on managing a National Academies consensus study. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in social and/or behavioral science with a strong environmental focus (e.g., environment and society; climate and society; human-environment interaction), environmental studies, or similar interdisciplinary expertise. The Board on Environmental Change and Society (BECS), housed within The Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (DBASSE), is the National Academies' primary voice for advancing research on the interactions between human activities and the environment. BECS is...

The Nature Conservancy OFFICE LOCATION Arlington, Virginia, USA This position is negotiable anywhere The Nature Conservancy is authorized to conduct business. Arlington, VA is TNC's headquarters. #LI-REMOTE WHO WE ARE The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world's toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor . One of TNC's primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: *Cover letter is required* About the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), established in 1970 under the name Institute of Medicine (IOM), is an independent organization of eminent professionals from diverse fields including health and medicine; the natural, social, and behavioral sciences; and beyond. With the authority of the 1863 Congressional Charter of the National Academy of Sciences, requested and signed by President Abraham Lincoln, the NAM serves alongside the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering as adviser to the nation and the international community. The NAM's mission is to advance science, inform policy, and catalyze action to achieve human health, equity, and well-being. About the Position The NAM seeks an experienced and highly motivated Executive Assistant to support the National Academy of Medicine Executive...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: The Sponsorship and Exhibit Sales Manager's (The Manager) primary duty is raising revenue through the sale of sponsorship and exhibit packages for Transportation Research Board (TRB) conferences. Manages sales, associated outreach and/or affiliate activities of TRB. Develops and implements strategies and plans, and reviews meeting history to make appropriate recommendations. Activities include cold calling, email campaigns, market research, promotions, and community outreach. Identifies and analyzes potential market opportunities. Creates and promotes sponsorship packages. Analyzes and develops pricing strategies for products and services. Manages vendor relations. Attends weekly department meeting, sales and exhibitor meetings and conference planning meetings as required. Applies in-depth professional level knowledge to independently solve a full range of complex problems. Has effective and...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: In collaboration with supervisor and other applicable staff this role will be responsible for supporting the planning, execution, and successful delivery of communications projects including the new build of nationalacademies.org. Incumbent will work closely with senior communication professionals, creative teams, and other stakeholders across the National Academies to ensure projects meet business needs, are delivered on time and within budget, and achieve desired outcomes. Incumbent applies in-depth professional level knowledge to independently solve a full range of complex problems. Applying project management principles, incumbent performs responsibilities requiring the identification and analysis of variables including time, quality, and budgetary factors to recommend the best course of action. Incumbent proceeds on own initiative within project plan and in compliance with National Academies...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: Designs and implements graphics associated with internal and external web and print resources as well as other business materials within an established brand identity. Ensures design consistency across digital and physical platforms. Works cooperatively on multiple projects with cross-functional teams, meeting deadlines and budget constraints. Under the supervision of more senior design staff, assists with translating strategic direction into high-quality design. Incumbent in this job assists with the basic design and development of graphics and illustrations for use in publications, displays, and other media. Incumbent typically follows standards and specifications, including typography and page design, provided by graphics designers, but normally works independently on mastered tasks. Job Description: ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Design publication and related communications assets...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: Our Mission The National Academies is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides independent, trustworthy advice and facilitates solutions to complex challenges by mobilizing expertise, practice, and knowledge in science, engineering, and medicine. Bring your talents to support us in our mission to provide independent, objective advice to the nation and the world by informing policy with evidence, sparking progress and innovation, and confronting challenging issues for the benefit of society. At the National Academies, we don't wear lab coats and there are no laboratories in our workplace. But we are scientists, engineers, doctors, and other professionals all working together for the good of our nation. Over 1,100 employees support the work of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, with more than 4,800 distinguished leaders and 5,700 experts volunteering their time to serve...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: ** Cover Letter Required ** The Transportation Research Board (TRB) is one of seven major divisions of the National Research Council-a private, nonprofit institution that is the principal operating agency of the National Academies in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. The Board's mission is to provide leadership in transportation innovation and progress through research and information exchange, conducted within a setting that is objective, interdisciplinary, and multimodal. The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) is an applied, contract research program that develops near-term, practical solutions to transportation issues. TRB manages this program; a description of the program may be found at https://www.trb.org/NCHRP/NCHRP.aspx. OVERVIEW: The Program Officer (PO) plays a crucial role in the execution and...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: We are seeking a MAC help desk technician to provide technical support to our end users with a focus on MAC computer systems. The ideal candidate will be an expert in MAC hardware, software and networking as well as the Office 365 product suite. You will be the first point of contact for end users seeking technical assistance with hardware (laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, peripherals) and software in the enterprise computing environment. The ideal candidate has excellent communication and customer service skills and is able to support end users working onsite and remotely. The ideal candidate will be customer focused with a strong commitment to providing high-quality service. Job Description: ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: 1. Acts as the single point of contact for end-users requiring information technology (IT) assistance by way of phone, email, walk up and chat channel support...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: ** Resume and Cover Letter Required ** The Director for Publishing and Outreach leads and directs a variety of publishing services and operations for the TRB Technical Activities Division (TAD), which may include production editing, design, composition, fulfillment, production, printing and billing of a major press or publication of the organization. Determines the optimum electronic, print, and other media vehicles to expand the reach of the work. Develops and implements policies and procedures, manages and oversees staff, and develops new business models. Maintains internal and external relations. Establishes and manages relationships with multiple key strategic vendors and partners. Establishes and controls budgets. Oversees outreach activities for TAD's several thousand volunteers, paper authors, reviewers, and conference attendees. Responsible for establishing budgets, staffing plans, and...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: Under general supervision, leads one or more of the organization's programs or projects. Conducts research and prepares research papers and/or summaries. Tracks relevant issues and compiles reports. Coordinates program or project activities, handling inquiries, organizing meetings and workshops, and developing materials. Supervises or assists with the supervision of support staff. Ensures the program or project meets its stated objectives. May assist senior staff in the development of programs/projects, including developing prospectuses and raising funds. The mission of the Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (DEPS) is to provide independent and authoritative science, technology, engineering and related policy advice to the federal government and to the nation and to promote communications between the science and technology community, the federal government, and the interested public....

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: JOB SUMMARY: Reporting to a Senior Deputy Director or Deputy Director of Program Finance, the Finance Business Partner manages and leads financial and grants management for projects within a division's portfolio. Provides life-cycle grants management support and is responsible for pre- and post award management for grants, contracts, and funding opportunities. Works with their Finance Service Team to provide the services needed and to support an environment of collaboration, communication, and teamwork. The primary duties are directly related to the financial and grants management of programs or projects. Reviews and approves budget estimates and financial reports. Manages large portfolio of grants and contracts, serves as point of contact with Grantees and program staff, and oversees grant renewals, modifications, and the disbursement of grant funds. Maintains records of grant agreements,...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: ** Cover Letter Required ** Join the Controller's Office in a leadership role at the National Academies to support some of the greatest thinkers in the world. Lead external audits and the preparation of GAAP financial statements and related reports. Recommend policy updates and plan the adoption of accounting standards. Support the mission of the National Academies to help shape evidence-based policies, inform public opinion, and advance the pursuit of science, engineering, and medicine. Has primary responsibility for one or more specialized functions that are assigned to the Controller. Requiring advanced knowledge, incumbent performs work primarily intellectual and analytical in character. Establishes processes and procedures to ensure the effective and efficient operation of a complex function. Has authority to take whatever action deemed advisable or necessary, subject only to organizational...

Shell Make a difference Do you like helping people? Do you like to make people smile? Are you passionate about putting people in a better place? Then you may have what it takes to join our amazing team? Where you fit in The Analyzer Inspector is a member of the Process Automation Control & Optimization (PACO) Team within the Asset's Technology Department. The Analyzer Inspector will work closely with and share responsibility with the Senior Analyzer Engineer for the overall technical assurance of the plant process analyzers. This includes participating in the factory acceptance tests and in the successful commissioning and site acceptance tests for the analyzers. During the run and maintain phase, this individual's main focus will be day-to-day 2nd level maintenance technical support for complex situational and reliability problems. This individual will work closely with the Analyzer Maintenance Team Lead (AMTL) to support effective and cost-efficient analyzer...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: ** Cover Letter Required ** The Transportation Research Board (TRB) is one of seven major divisions of the National Research Council-a private, nonprofit institution that is the principal operating agency of the National Academies in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. The Board's mission is to provide leadership in transportation innovation and progress through research and information exchange, conducted within a setting that is objective, interdisciplinary, and multimodal. The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) is an applied, contract research program that develops near-term, practical solutions to transportation issues. TRB manages this program; a description of the program may be found at https://www.trb.org/NCHRP/NCHRP.aspx. OVERVIEW: The Program Officer (PO) plays a crucial role in the execution and...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: Working with their Finance Service Team, performs a variety of financial and budgeting activities supporting projects within a division's portfolio, covering both pre-award and post-award activities for the division. Prepares financial reports and basic analysis to support project budget preparation and projection. Reconciles monthly financial statements and monitors project activity balances to ensure conformance to budget and/or other award compliance requirements. Contacts departments and/or outside agencies to resolve problems. Inputs and verifies data and maintains databases. Reconciles monthly financial reports. Works with their Finance Service Team to provide the services needed and to support an environment of collaboration, communication, and teamwork. Appling general professional knowledge and principals of finance, incumbent performs duties requiring the identification and analysis of...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: OVERVIEW THE BOARD The Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice (BPH), within the Health and Medicine Division, focuses on areas and issues affecting the public's health. In studies ranging from core principles and needs in the field to specific issues such as vaccine safety, pandemic preparedness issues, smoking cessation, health disparities, and reducing environmental and occupational hazards, BPH considers the best ways to ensure the health of the public. BPH is also the lead for studies on military and veterans' health. THE OPPORTUNITY The primary function of the Senior Program Assistant is the performance of clerical and administrative tasks; the secondary function may involve basic research activities. Incumbent performs complex clerical and administrative duties for assigned program(s) or project(s) under minimal supervision. Incumbent will participate in efforts that...

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Job Description Summary: The Contracts Receivable Analyst II manages large, complex portfolios which may include divisions with more than one business model. Applies financial, accounting, problem solving and communications skills to prepare complex invoices for various types of government contracts. Operates within the Contracts and Grants Accounting unit but is also a key member of a finance service team that includes the contract manager and finance business partner(s). The finance service team supports a wide range of financial services to divisions of the NASEM throughout the award life cycle. This role requires the ability to effectively multi-task and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and changing environment. Under general supervision, the Contracts Receivable Analyst II applies general professional-level knowledge and understanding of policies and procedures to perform responsibilities. The Contracts...