SET Program Officer: Research, Policy & Outreach (Remote)

Amacad; Massachusetts; Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Time off

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision insurance

403(b) plan

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences seeks a Program Officer to support When the Facts Change, a multidisciplinary initiative examining how scientific knowledge evolves and how institutions respond to changing evidence. The program will oversee case studies, coordinate interdisciplinary research, and contribute to public-facing publications and engagement.

This is a full-time, two-year appointment reporting to the John E.

Formación

• Ph.D in a relevant field is preferred, such as the natural or social sciences, history or philosophy of science, science and technology studies, public policy, or a related discipline.
• Candidates should also have at least five years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong research and analytical skills, including synthesizing complex evidence across disciplines.
• Excellent written and oral communication for diverse audiences.
• Experience managing complex, collaborative research projects with timelines.

Responsabilidades

• Implement the project's research agenda with the SET team and working groups.
• Oversee development of case studies and coordination of interdisciplinary research.
• Prepare substantive written materials including reports, memoranda, and publications.
• Coordinate researchers and external contributors; track deliverables and milestones.
• Organize expert meetings, workshops, and public events.
• Collaborate with Civic Science Fellow and project staff for coordination.
• Develop outreach materials to make findings accessible to varied audiences.
• Monitor progress, manage timelines, and contribute to grant reports.

Conocimientos

Research skills

Communication

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Organization

MS Office

Educación

Ph.D. preferred

Descripción del empleo

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences seeks a Program Officer to support When the Facts Change, a multidisciplinary initiative examining how scientific knowledge evolves and how institutions respond to changing evidence. The program will oversee case studies, coordinate interdisciplinary research, and contribute to public-facing publications and engagement.

This is a full-time, two-year appointment reporting to the John E.