Explore the Possibilities and Advance with Us. Applied Public Policy Graduate Fellow

Job Number : 2023-44883 Category:

Other Location : Shrewsbury, MA Shift:

Day Exempt/Non-Exempt:

Exempt Business Unit:

ForHealth Consulting Department:

ForHealth Consulting - Training & Workforce Development - W400800 Job Type:

Full-Time Salary Grade:

50 Union Code:

Non Union Position - W60- Non Unit Professional Num. Openings : 1 Post Date : March 8, 2024 Under the direction of the assigned manager, the Applied Public Policy Graduate Fellow (APP Graduate Fellow) will provide currently enrolled graduate students and recent masters and doctoral graduates with an exceptional hands-on experience in managing health and health care policy, financing, research, and service delivery systems, working in the effective and efficient administration of Massachusetts state-level health and human services programs. These tasks may be administrative or research-oriented, depending on the department. Assigned projects will require advanced analytical and communications skills. For research-based departments, the Graduate Fellow will be responsible for complex laboratory tasks. Specific job responsibilities will vary by department but may include information gathering, analysis, writing, editing, and/or laboratory work. This is a temporary, non-benefited role. Responsibilities

Administrative:

Perform complex and varied executive/administrative tasks which require a high degree of independent action and the setting of priorities and procedures. Conduct advanced research to assist other team members. Create reports and perform in-depth data analysis. Implement and manage tasks in accordance with departmental objectives. Create and deliver basic presentations highlighting policy choices, challenges, and decision options. Perform assigned project tasks within specified timeframes. Meet and report weekly to an assigned professional mentor.

Research:

Perform complex experiments according to written protocols. Perform advanced statistical analysis of data, genetic analysis, and/or clinical studies. Perform advanced library searches, reading, and copying relevant materials. Perform complex laboratory maintenance tasks. Operate research equipment (i.e., scintillation counters, microscopes, centrifuges, balances) and record results. Prepare laboratory media and solutions.

Minimum Requirements

Required Education: Masters Degree (or Masters Degree Candidate with 21+ Credits earned). Applicants must have completed their masters degree, or may be a currently enrolled graduate student with at least 21 earned credits. Required Work Experience: Advanced analytical and communication skills. Attention to detail with the ability to collect and record information from a wide variety of sources. Ability to use standard office tools and software (MS-Office). Must be reliable and able to set consistent work hours. Preferred Education: Earned Doctorate, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies. Applicants may have completed their masters degree, doctoral coursework, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS), or doctoral degree, or be in the final semester of their masters or CAGS, or in the final year of their doctoral or other advanced degree coursework. Preferred Work Experience: Related experience preferred.

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