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Program Manager

Employer
Northeastern University
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Feb 23, 2021

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Program Manager

About Northeastern:
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.

Our locations—in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.

Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.

About the Opportunity:
The Program Director oversees the Health in Justice Action Lab to ensure its efficient operation, staff management and general oversight. The Lab is a public policy think-do tank based at Northeastern University School of Law. This position is central to the success of the Lab. The Program Director must efficiently manage and fulfill all administrative and technical aspects of this busy, multi-constituent organization. The primary focus of the job is to ensure quality program delivery and support to the staff, students and external partners. In addition to overseeing the administrative management, the Program Director interfaces with faculty, departments, and programs within the School of Law and elsewhere at Northeastern.

Responsibilities:
This position is dedicated to conceptualizing, managing and operationalizing research activities focused on mandatory drug treatment and other coercive health care practices.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and/or 5 years of experience, including ability to effectively communicate complex facts and ideas both in writing and in face-to-face presentations. This position also requires high level of skill in working collaboratively with individuals and groups and proficiency in social media, design, and other communications platforms and techniques. The position requires detailed knowledge of public health law as it relates to the intersection of criminal justice and population health policies and law enforcement practice.


Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree and/or 2 years of experience. A significant track record of grant-writing and grant-funded research is a plus | Commitment to diversity | Ability to effectively communicate complex facts and ideas both in writing and in face-to-face presentations | High level of skill in working collaboratively with individuals and groups

Salary Grade:
11

Additional Information:
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/879/cw/en-us/job/504160

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