Professional Specialist in Healthcare - Military veterans preferred

Position: Professional Specialist in Healthcare

Description: The Professional Specialist in Healthcare is a six-month position with the possibility of renewal. The School of Public and International Affairs seeks a collaborative professional with experience in healthcare policy to advance the School's health-related policy initiatives. The specialist will be expected to participate in and contribute to the intellectual and academic life of the School. Responsibilities will include conceiving of, coordinating, and attending meetings; preparing policy briefs and research summaries, and communicating with a wide range of stakeholders. This position entails both creative and supportive roles: helping to devise and sustain work within Princeton University and with collaborators - in academia, government, and local and national healthcare organizations. Candidates with an existing network of relationships and a working knowledge of the healthcare landscape will be given extra consideration. Reporting directly to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Administration, responsibilities include: *Engaging in health policy and pre-med related student programming on campus. *Teaching gap-filling health policy-related courses when needed to support SPIA curriculum. *Conduct project/policy research including analyzing data and synthesizing information from a variety of sources. *Produce high-quality reports, articles, and policy briefs based on research findings, and present findings to diverse audiences, including policymakers, academics, and practitioners. *Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant policy issues and trends related to strategic priorities in key policy domains. *Coordinate and attend seminars, workshops, and other events, and actively participate in discussions and debates on Princeton's campus and off. The position is ideal for a candidate with a medical background and the medical profession and comes with an additional title of Lecturer if engaged in undergraduate teaching. Deadline: Rolling Submission. Anticipated start date: January 2025. Qualifications Candidates must have: (1) an MD or equivalent (2) experience or interest in teaching (3) minimum 3 years relevant experience since medical school or significant professional experience prior to medical school. Candidates should submit: (1) a cover letter; (2) resume or curriculum vita; (3) a list of 3 references; (4) a sample of a completed healthcare policy related writing. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until filled. Please submit your online application via https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/position/37261 This position is subject to the University's background check policy. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. We at the School of Public and International Affairs believe that it is vital to cultivate an environment that embraces and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion - fundamental to the success of our education and research mission. This commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment and hiring as we actively seek colleagues of exceptional ability who represent a broad range of viewpoints, experiences and value systems, and who share Princeton University's dedication to excellence.

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