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Senior Associate, Civic Science Fellow, Evidence Project
The Pew Charitable Trusts | |
remote work | |
United States, D.C., Washington | |
May 01, 2024 | |
Philadelphia and Scientific Advancement The evidence project is part of the Philadelphia and Scientific Advancement portfolio, which houses all of Pew's grantmaking initiatives, including three that support scientific research nationally and internationally-the Pew Biomedical Programs, Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation, and Lenfest Ocean Program-and those focused on supporting thriving communities in Pew's hometown of Philadelphia. In Philadelphia, our grants support health and human services nonprofits, artists and arts organizations, and public spaces that make the city a better place to live for everyone, and we also perform research and policy work on local issues such as housing, jobs and the economy, poverty, and demographics. Evidence Project Civic Science Fellow Program The Senior Associate will participate in the , a network of emerging leaders working to ensure that advances in science, health, and technology benefit all people. While participating in this program, the Senior Associate will lead the co-design and implementation of a project with the evidence project team (see responsibilities below for more details on the scope of the project). The Senior Associate will also participate in 12 months of cohort activities (e.g., regular virtual cohort meetings, networking, and other professional development activities). The Senior Associate will spend approximately 75 percent of their time on carrying out the project co-designed with the evidence project team and 25 percent of their time on shared learning and networking activities outside of their work with the evidence project team. Position Overview The senior associate works with the evidence project to support the work of TEFN. Reporting to the manager, the Civic Science Fellow supports the project's work to build the evidence base about effective funder practice in this field, develop resources for grantmakers based on that evidence base, and establish connections and collaborations that advance project goals. The position is located in Pew's Washington, DC, office, and will participate in Pew's core in-office days on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and will have flexibility to work from home the remainder of each week. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are seeking employment without visa sponsorship. Responsibilities
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Travel This position requires occasional domestic and international travel to meetings and conferences. Total Rewards We offer a competitive salary and benefit program, including: comprehensive, affordable health care through medical, dental, and vision coverage; financial security with life and disability insurance; opportunities to save using health savings and flexible spending accounts; retirement benefits to help prepare for the future; and work/life benefits to maintain a good balance. The Pew Charitable Trusts is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Pew considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, military/veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. |