<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><font color="#000000" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><b>The <a href="https://diatribe.org/foundation/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(102,17,204)">diaTribe Foundation</a> is hiring full-time Associate</b>. This position is ideal for someone with a significant science or pre-medical background who has additional interests in public health, health policy, the nonprofit sector, and/or business. Strong writing, communication, and project management skills are essential.<u> </u></font></font><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">This is designed as a two-year position, although there are occasional exceptions. Associates are involved in nearly every aspect of the Foundation and assume significant responsibility in our established and emerging education, advocacy, and outreach programming. </span><span lang="EN" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">On leaving the organization, alumni often pursue medical, public health, or business graduate degrees; others follow careers in industry, </span><span lang="EN" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">marketing, education, and policy.</span><span lang="EN" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> Some of our alumni cohort (past Associates from Close Concerns, dQ&A, & The diaTribe Foundation) are currently students, residents, or post-docs at Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Mount Sinai, Penn, Stanford, and UCSF.</span></p><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"> <u></u><u></u></font></span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black">The Associate position entails a wide range of responsibilities and opportunities:</span></font></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;padding:0px;border:0px;line-height:normal"></p><ul><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Researching, writing, and editing content for our free online patient resource (</span><u style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="http://www.diatribe.org/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(102,17,204)">diaTribe</a></span></u><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">), external publications, grant applications, and other program materials/projects</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Advocating for people with diabetes and prediabetes through meetings with experts in the field, the FDA, governmental and professional organizations, and other non-profit organizations</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> Managing a variety of day-to-day organizational operations; potential responsibilities could include editorial process, marketing, social media, IT management, fundraising, etc. (assignments tailored to interest/experience where possible)</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Overseeing program and logistical coordination for fundraising and convening events</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Some domestic and international travel may be required to attend major research meetings (including the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions in Orlando, FL in June 2018), advisory and regulatory meetings (often in Washington, DC), and other advocacy/outreach events</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Broad and deep exposure—with significant learning opportunities—to multiple facets of the healthcare industry, including clinical care, public health, nonprofits and other patient groups, drug development and regulation, medical technologies and mobile health, among others</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Opportunities to meet with international leaders in diabetes medicine and top business leaders in the healthcare field</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Opportunities to mentor high school students through our Junior STEM Associate summer enrichment program, aimed at enhancing young women’s engagement in science and healthcare</span></li></ul></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Requirements</span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><ul><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Demonstrated academic excellence (minimum GPA of 3.6; occasional waivers granted depending on special circumstances and/or diabetes knowledge and interest)</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Exceptionally strong communication skills, with proficiency in writing and editing stressed</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Deep scientific background, strong critical thinking and analytic skills (research experience is an asset, but is not required)</span></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Outstanding interpersonal skills, high energy, and adaptability</span></li></ul><span lang="EN" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">Benefits</span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><ul><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Full healthcare, dental, and vision benefits</span><br></li><li style="line-height:17px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">401(k) with 3% match</span></li></ul><b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black">TO APPLY:</span><span lang="EN" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black"> Please apply for The diaTribe Foundation’s Associate position <a href="https://closeconcerns.workable.com/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(102,17,204)">here</a> by <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">January 2, 2018</span></span>. </span></b></div></div></div></div>
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