Staff Associate - Boston, MA
Deadline Date: 05/03/2013
Starting Date: 06/03/2013
Description:
John Snow, Inc. (JSI), a leading public health research and consulting organization, is seeking a highly motivated Project Associate for its Boston office. The Project Associate will be responsible for supporting a variety of projects related to current U.S. public health issues as well as JSI's internal business development efforts.
The ideal candidate will be a flexible and enthusiastic individual who is self-motivated and committed to supporting JSI's mission of promoting and improving health for all, with a focus on vulnerable populations. JSI is seeking diverse applicants for this position and may hire more than one individual.
John Snow, Inc. (JSI), a leading public health research and consulting organization, is seeking a highly motivated Project Associate for its Boston office. The Project Associate will be responsible for supporting a variety of projects related to current U.S. public health issues as well as JSI's internal business development efforts.
The ideal candidate will be a flexible and enthusiastic individual who is self-motivated and committed to supporting JSI's mission of promoting and improving health for all, with a focus on vulnerable populations. JSI is seeking diverse applicants for this position and may hire more than one individual.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work as part of a project team to support various project activities.
• Design and produce reports and other deliverables for projects.
• Support research activities such as environmental scans, literature reviews, and data collection and management.
• Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, coordination, and production.
• Assist in maintenance of project databases and files.
• Design and produce reports and other deliverables for projects.
• Support research activities such as environmental scans, literature reviews, and data collection and management.
• Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, coordination, and production.
• Assist in maintenance of project databases and files.
QUALIFICATIONS
* A bachelor's degree
* Interest in and commitment to public health
* Demonstrated strong analytic and critical thinking skills
* Evidence of strong planning and organizational skills
* Evidence of strong writing skills
* Demonstrated agility in prioritizing multiple tasks and projects
* An energetic, self-starter who can work as part of a team but also with limited supervision at times
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
* Experience with publications (layout, graphics, dissemination)
* Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with data software and graphic design packages preferred
* Experience with quantitative and qualitative research data collection tools and analysis desirable
* Interest in and commitment to public health
* Demonstrated strong analytic and critical thinking skills
* Evidence of strong planning and organizational skills
* Evidence of strong writing skills
* Demonstrated agility in prioritizing multiple tasks and projects
* An energetic, self-starter who can work as part of a team but also with limited supervision at times
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
* Experience with publications (layout, graphics, dissemination)
* Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with data software and graphic design packages preferred
* Experience with quantitative and qualitative research data collection tools and analysis desirable
Salary commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates should submit their resumes and cover letters online by 05/03/2013.
http://www.jsi.com/JSIInternet/Work/jobdescription.cfm?id=59766&intern=0
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