Science & Medicine Advisor
$110,000–$120,000 year
HybridDallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Guide and partner with science volunteers in creating scientific statements, advisories, guidelines, and conference programming while providing consultation and approval on science aspects for internal staff developing public programs, websites, and press releases. Synthesize and explain the current state of cardiovascular science to lay professionals and internal staff regarding portfolio implications. Review content for Association professional websites and products, manage high-level domestic and international volunteers, and travel overnight approximately 25% of the time. This role supports the National Center office in Dallas, TX, contributing to the Association's mission to cut cardiovascular disease deaths and accelerate progress in science, policy, and care.
Required Qualifications
- RN, MD, NP, PA with a Graduate degree and clinical experience from an academic medical center, hospital, or private practice caring for cardiovascular patients or equivalent experience
- Minimum of three (3) years of professional adult cardiology clinical experience
- Additional research experience in cardiovascular or related fields
- Superior writing & communication skills with a publication history in peer-reviewed journals
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with volunteers, staff, and the public as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple, complex projects in varying stages of development under time constraints
- Ability to understand, integrate, and summarize scientific literature
- Ability to manage high-level volunteers (domestic and international) with clinical and research backgrounds
- Must be able to travel overnight for approx. 25% of the time
Desired Qualifications
- Doctoral degree (PhD, DNP, etc.)
- Eight (8) years preferred
- American Heart Association Scientific Council Professional Member
- Experience in volunteer management
- Demonstrated understanding and appreciation for the use of technology and information systems
- Staff position experience in a not-for-profit and/or government sector
- Active committee/ Board/ officer member in a professional member society
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