Remote Cardiovascular Science & Medicine Advisor

American Heart Association; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development

Job summary

American Heart Association in Dallas (home-based is acceptable) seeks a Science and Medicine Advisor to guide clinical volunteers and shape scientific statements, guidelines, and educational programs for national and international audiences.

The SMA will review and approve science content, coordinate with staff on programs, and help translate research into public-facing materials while traveling up to 25% as needed.

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; doctoral degree (PhD, DNP, etc.) preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of professional adult cardiology clinical experience with additional research experience in cardiovascular or related fields. Eight (8) years preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Guide and partner with science volunteers (clinicians, researchers, and scientists) in the creation of American Heart Association scientific statements, advisories, guidelines, conference programming, early career mentoring experiences, and the integration of these into other Association activities and programs.
• Provide consultation, guidance, and approval on science aspects to internal Association staff who develop and maintain public and professional programs, patient and lay publications, Association websites, press releases, corporate relations, and marketing materials with health and science implications and other public-facing activities.
• Work with teams to help review content for Association professional websites and products.
• Synthesize, analyze, and explain to lay professionals and internal Association staff the current state of science and medicine in their portfolios, as well as the implications these have for the Association.

Skills

Cardiology clinical experience

Scientific writing

Volunteer management

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Education

RN/MD/NP/PA with graduate degree

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

American Heart Association in Dallas (home-based is acceptable) seeks a Science and Medicine Advisor to guide clinical volunteers and shape scientific statements, guidelines, and educational programs for national and international audiences.

The SMA will review and approve science content, coordinate with staff on programs, and help translate research into public-facing materials while traveling up to 25% as needed.