Hybrid Research & Programs Associate

Milken Institute; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan - 403b

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Fertility Support

Disability Insurance

FSAs

Training & Development

LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

The Milken Institute is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to support FasterCures’ programs in Washington, DC. You will provide logistical and coordination assistance for biomedical research initiatives, draft issue briefs, and help prepare white papers with care and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, 3 years of relevant experience, strong writing and organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Research experience required.
• 3 years minimum of relevant work experience.
• Familiarity with biomedical research and innovation topics.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide logistical and administrative support to the team and its programmatic activities.
• Conduct research on topics related to FasterCures’ core programmatic areas and policy priorities.
• Synthesize findings to inform initial drafts of presentations, summaries, etc.
• Track developments in the biomedical innovation ecosystem across government, private, philanthropic, and academic sectors.
• Assist with FasterCures and Milken Institute events with content and logistics.
• Support communications in framing externally facing material.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Independent work

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Teams

Job description

The Milken Institute is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to support FasterCures’ programs in Washington, DC. You will provide logistical and coordination assistance for biomedical research initiatives, draft issue briefs, and help prepare white papers with care and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, 3 years of relevant experience, strong writing and organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Teams.