Associate I, Policy, Research & Analysis, Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Initiative
The Pew Charitable Trusts | |
remote work | |
United States, D.C., Washington | |
Sep 25, 2024 | |
The Government Performance Portfolio Our teams explore and advance effective, evidence-based policies using credible, timely, and accessible research, assessing public support for change, identifying approaches that have proved successful elsewhere, and bringing together diverse perspectives to find common ground. We work in collaboration with organizations that share our commitment to rigorous research, measurable results, and public service, and we focus on developing durable policy change. In addition, our teams use strategic outreach and dissemination to ensure that good information is widely communicated to decision-makers, media, influential stakeholders, and the public. Project Description The substance use prevention and treatment initiative (SUPTI) works to develop and support policies that address substance use prevention and treatment. The project provides direct technical assistance to states, territories, and other U.S. jurisdictions on how to improve access to evidence-based, high-quality treatment for people with substance use disorders and implement other strategies to reduce the number of overdose deaths. The project also conducts federal and state advocacy to achieve its programmatic objectives. To inform this work, the project conducts and publishes research on evidence-based and emerging practices and maintains relationships with external experts and other stakeholders. The team centers health equity in all our work. Staff come from a wide variety of professional backgrounds with policy, advocacy and research experience. Position Overview This position, based in Pew's Washington, DC, office, reports to the associate manager, policy, research & analysis 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 travel to meetings and conferences. Salary Range $63,800 USD - $71,300 USDThe salary range represents a reasonable estimate of the annual salary based on Pew's commitment to provide equitable and market-competitive pay. The actual salary offered will take into consideration many factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills and experience, internal pay equity, and business need. 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. |