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<h1> Senior Contracts and Grants Specialist</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-TX-Austin | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-MA-Waltham <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13200 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Contracts &amp; Legal </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> Work for a first-class institution that is innovative, multi-dimensional, and dynamic by joining AIR as a Senior Contracts and Grants Specialist. We hire talented and forward-thinking professionals to build our cross-functional teams and support our clients in solving complex problems. Our people—problem-solvers, changemakers, and creative thinkers—are experts in their craft who rise to meet today’s challenges. The Senior Contracts and Grants Specialist will play an integral role in delivering on some of the most meaningful projects in communities across the United States and the world. You’ll collaborate with our teams of motivated and passionate visionaries, where your input will be valued and your contributions vital to our success. We value the experiences of every member of our institution, from entry level to executive. As part of our collaborative, learning-oriented team, you’ll be encouraged to grow in your career, develop additional skills, and progress professionally. AIR’s Contracts &amp; Grants team seeks a Senior Contract &amp; Grants Specialist to support its international grants and contracts portfolio. This position reports to the Senior Director of Contracts and Grants. This position will provide full cycle contract administration inclusive of pre-award (proposals), post-award and related compliance matters. This position will ensure execution of Agreements in accordance with AIR policies, legal requirements, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and other agreements with domestic and international funders. The Senior Contracts &amp; Grants Specialist will serve as an institute-wide internal technical advisor and “clearinghouse” to management and staff for U.S. Federal and International Government, and commercial solicitations, proposals, awards, and prime/sub- contracting issues. This person will be part of a dynamic organization with an opportunity to influence and define your role as we grow. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a>This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> Essential job functions include but are not limited to: <ul> <li>Provide leadership in administering a diverse post award contracts and grants portfolio, working with internal and external customers to meet shifting requirements and ensure customer satisfaction and quality and timeliness of work product. </li> <li>Respond in an informed and timely fashion to questions and requests for assistance, demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency when responding to internal and external customer requests.</li> <li>Prepare and negotiate various contractual instruments including but not limited to contracts, grants, non-disclosure agreements, teaming agreements, subcontracts, task orders, etc. in accordance with AIR policies and applicable requirements.</li> <li>Lead pre-award compliance risk review, preparation of business proposal forms and responsive and compliant business volumes for client submission.</li> <li>Proactively engage in pre-award subcontracting matters, providing compliance guidance to partners and internal proposal teams, putting in place pre-award subcontract agreements and performing vetting of proposed partners to minimize organizational risks. </li> <li>Review cost narratives and participate in design of pricing strategies/approaches in accordance with the proposal/pricing volume instructions to ensure compliance with Client requirements and AIR policies and business practices.</li> <li>Develop, implement, and evolve processes and structures to ensure effective and compliant business systems and operations. Actively participate in team’s and organization-wide process and policy improvement initiatives.</li> <li>Develop good business relationships with senior contracts officials of major customers in coordination with priorities of internal leadership. </li> <li>Stay informed of institute-wide research activities, industry trends, contract issues, and customer relationships to provide insight and advice that protects and advances AIR’s success.</li> <li>Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time based on institutional needs. </li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree with at least 9 years of work experience and demonstrated capability considered; or a Master’s degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>At least 7 years of progressively complex and relevant full-cycle contracts experience. </li> <li>Substantial knowledge of federal rules and regulations including but not limited to Uniform Guidance, FAR, AIDAR, FTR. </li> <li>International experience and familiarity with major donors such as USAID and the United Nations.</li> <li> Experience in negotiating a variety of contractual instruments. </li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Demonstrated excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work well independently and collaborate as a member of team</li> <li>Ability to consistently meet established timelines while prioritizing multiple objectives and projects.</li> <li>Experience, judgment, and senior presence to productively interact with internal and external customers to identify and resolve risk and performance issues. </li> <li>Effective and persuasive communicator continually demonstrating sensitivity to diversity, equity, and inclusion with cultural and linguistic competence.</li> <li>Strong project management and organizational skills. </li> <li>Proficient in using standard MS Office programs. </li> <li>Accurate judgment to know when to take the lead, when to involve others, and how to set priorities. </li> <li> Ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual work environment. </li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. 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<h1> Communications and Events Associate, AIR Opportunity Fund</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-MA-Waltham <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13177 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Communications/Marketing/Public Relations </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is seeking a dynamic Communications and Events Associate to join the AIR Opportunity Fund team. This role is ideal for a creative, innovative individual eager to support strategic outreach efforts by managing logistics, crafting compelling content, and coordinating impactful events. Launched in 2021, the AIR Opportunity Fund is a 5-year, $100 million+ investment aimed at addressing systemic inequities and increasing opportunities for people and communities. We fund inclusive research and technical assistance to foster strategic and sustained equity advancements. Learn more at <a href="http://www.air.org/equity" target="_blank">www.air.org/equity</a>. As a key team member, you will help plan and execute events, from small meetings to large symposiums, ensuring every detail aligns with the Initiative's goals. You'll collaborate with the Senior Program Manager and Communications Director to create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and the AIR website. Your responsibilities also include managing calendars, drafting emails, and researching potential partners to enhance the Initiative's reach. This position is remote within the United States, with significant travel required to build relationships in the communities where AIR works. It's an excellent opportunity for growth in communications, philanthropy, research, and social impact. About AIR Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a> <h2> Responsibilities </h2> The responsibilities for the position include: Event Planning and Coordination <ul> <li>Support planning and execution of events, managing logistics and timelines.</li> <li>Coordinate on-site logistics and virtual event support, ensuring smooth operations.</li> <li>Collaborate with AIR staff, vendors, and partners to drive impactful outcomes.</li> <li>Research potential partners and sponsorships to enhance engagement.</li> </ul> Content Creation and Marketing <ul> <li>Develop content for social media, newsletters, reports, and event materials.</li> <li>Manage the Initiative’s content calendar and contribute to the AIR Opportunity Fund newsletter.</li> <li>Draft emails and manage mailing lists for effective outreach.</li> </ul> Operations Support <ul> <li>Manage calendars, emails, and logistics for meetings, retreats, and events.</li> <li>Prepare materials for meetings and events, including agendas, notes, and presentations.</li> <li>Significant travel to build relationships in the communities where AIR works.</li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience in communications, event management, or related fields; Masters degree.</li> <li>Familiarity with event planning, content creation, and project management tools.</li> <li>Experience in nonprofit or equity-focused organizations is a plus, but not required.</li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Expertise in Microsoft Suite (e.g. Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li> <li>Expertise with online meeting platforms (e.g. Zoom Meeting, Zoom Webinar) and content management systems (e.g. Google Suite).</li> <li>Understands and values diversity.</li> <li>Strong organizational and communication skills, with a team-oriented mindset.</li> <li>Ability to work cooperatively and independently on detailed assignments.</li> <li>Comfortable working in a dispersed work environment.</li> </ul> Significant travel required (up to 50%). Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. 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<h1> Markets and Trade Individual/Independent Consultant</h1> Job Location US-Remote <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13190 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Independent/Individual Consultant </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> AIR is currently seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Markets and Trade Independent Consultant to provide support to the USAID-funded Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) project’s Data, Learning, and Communications Hub’s team. This is a remote position. We are on the lookout for a Markets and Trade Independent Consultant who possesses deep knowledge and hands-on experience with the role markets and trade impact food security around the world. The primary objective of this role is to provide specialized expertise in markets and trade to enhance the Hub's analyses and operational capabilities in addressing acute food insecurity issues. This is a flexible consulting position and estimated hours will be determined at the time of contract. AIR will contract directly with the Independent Consultants under a consulting purchase order agreement. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> Scope of work includes: <ol> <li> Market Analysis:<ul> <li>Conduct in-depth analyses of markets and trade affecting food security.</li> <li>Assist with new domains on market functionality, including mapping and analysis of trade routes and market stability.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Data Support:<ul> <li>Identify and manage market-related data sets, ensuring they are effectively used in analyses and decision-making.</li> <li>Develop tools and methods to interpret market data and integrate them into existing frameworks.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Consultative Support:<ul> <li>Provide insights and guidance on market trends and their implications for food security.</li> <li>Serve as a part-time resource for specific market and trade queries and tasks as needed.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Knowledge Sharing:<ul> <li>Produce reports and insights that can help inform broader team strategies.</li> <li>Share knowledge through briefings, written reports, and presentations to both internal and external audiences.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Collaboration:<ul> <li>Work closely with the FEWS NET team to ensure holistic analyses and products.</li> <li>Engage with external stakeholders, including investors, governments, and NGOs, to stay informed on market trends and gather additional insights.</li> </ul> </li> </ol> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Qualifications for this role include the following: <ul> <li>Masters Degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics or a related field with a minimum of 4 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree in a related field with a minimum 6 years of experience. </li> <li>Substantial USAID FEWS NET experience with the analysis and management of data relevant to agroclimatology and acute food insecurity,</li> <li>Proven experience in market and trade analysis with a focus on acute food security.</li> <li>Experience with Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) and the incorporation of market and trade analysis into IPC compatible integrated reporting.</li> <li>Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.</li> <li>Strong communication and presentation skills.</li> <li>Experience working in a consultative or advisory capacity is preferred but not required.</li> </ul> Once you submit your CV, finalists for the position will be contacted by email. Disclosures: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. #LI-TB1 #LI-Remote <h2>Options</h2> <a href="https://jobs-airdc.icims.com/jobs/13190/markets-and-trade-individual-independent-consultant/job?mode=apply&amp;apply=yes&amp;hashed=1374627785" target="_blank"> Submit an interest applicationApply </a><a href="#">Share</a><a href="https://jobs-airdc.icims.com/jobs/13190/markets-and-trade-individual-independent-consultant/referral?hashed=124490039" target="_blank"> Refer this job to a friendRefer </a> Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. 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<h1> Researcher - Alternative Payment Models</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13189 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Research </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> AIR is currently seeking a Researcher – Alternative Payment Models to join our <a href="https://www.air.org/our-work/health" target="_blank">Health Division</a>. AIR’s Health Division specializes in research, evaluation, and technical assistance in the area of implementation and/or evaluation of alternative payment models. The selected candidate will join a strong team of researchers in the practice area of Evaluation, Methods, and Analytics, which has a diversified portfolio of projects, many of them related to the implementation and evaluation of alternative payment models, and benefit from various mentoring and learning opportunities. The candidate must have experience with federal agencies, including but not limited to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a> This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> The responsibilities for the position include: <ul> <li>Provide guidance for the implementation and evaluation of alternative payment models for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers.</li> <li>Support tasks related to beneficiary attribution, participant management, finance, and healthcare quality measurement.</li> <li>Design methodologies to support the implementation of alternative payment models and monitoring their outcomes.</li> <li>Develop and maintain business requirements and technical specifications.</li> <li>Support project execution and business development, specifically towards work conducted for CMS and the CMS Innovation Center (CMMI). </li> <li>Effectively coach and manage others to promote their development; set developmental goals and measurements for staff.</li> <li>Foster an environment that embraces diverse perspectives, abilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, ages, gender identities and expressions, educational experiences, and life stories.</li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Ph.D. in public health, health policy, epidemiology, or related field, with minimum of 1 year of experience, or Master’s degree in the mentioned areas with a minimum of 4 years of experience.</li> <li>At least one year experience supporting/leading/managing tasks and/or projects for Federal agencies.</li> <li>Experience with federal agencies, including but not limited to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). </li> <li>Direct experience with CMMI alternative payment models preferred.</li> <li>Experience writing proposals for Federal agencies preferred but not required.</li> <li>Coding experience in R or Python preferred but not required. </li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Must possess strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Success in writing, conceptualizing, analyzing, and consulting on federally funded projects.</li> <li>Ability to learn quickly, take direction, and work independently.</li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. 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Researcher - Alternative Payment Models

<h1> Project Specialist</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13184 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Research </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> AIR is currently seeking a Project Specialist to join the Health division. We work to advance equitable, high-quality, affordable, patient-centered care through rigorous research, evaluation, and technical assistance that focus on what matters most to patients, families, clinicians, and the broader healthcare community. The project specialist will be responsible for the project management of medium to large projects under the guidance of project directors. This position will oversee development and monitoring of work plans, contracts, and budgets. They will support risk and quality management. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a> This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> Looking for a detail oriented, persistent, and organized team player. The responsibilities for the position include: <ul> <li>Work with the Project Director or Task Leaders to create and monitor project work plans for Federal contractors, which includes agencies such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) among others.</li> <li>Develop budgets for medium to large projects with various levels of complexity; track and monitor spending and identify issues that cause overruns; identify strategies to mitigate risk and impact of cost overruns.</li> <li>Manage contract and budget modifications with clients, contractors, and vendors.</li> <li>Provide support in project planning and implementation by managing, monitoring, and tracking project tasks using standard processes and workflows. </li> <li>Establish quality and performance standards, review work products to ensure quality and consistency of content.</li> <li>Analyze project-management-related data and synthesize those data into reports and spreadsheets based on program needs or program deliverables; track program benchmarks and make recommendations for change. </li> <li>Maintain relationships and work collaboratively with internal project staff, division leaders and external clients and contractors. This includes serving as a point of contact on project status; facilitating internal team meetings on project status, accountabilities, forecasting and budgeting; and facilitating external meetings and other communications with vendors, project contractors, and clients on performance, schedule, and budget.</li> <li>Coach and give feedback to support staff on day-to-day management activities and timely follow-through on tasks.</li> <li>Support division business development activities by creating proposal budgets, budget narratives, and coordinating activities for proposal and grants. </li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in health administration, business management or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in program or project management, or master’s degree in health administration, business management or project management with a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience.</li> <li>Experience in project management, data analysis, and grant funding reporting.</li> <li>Experience working in a grant or contract-funded environment is desirable but not required.</li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Organized with a proven ability to track and complete deadline-driven projects.</li> <li>Outstanding communication skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to build value-added relationships with individuals at all levels both internally and with clients, while providing superior customer service.</li> <li>Positive contributor and a strong commitment to quality.</li> <li>Strong time management skills and the ability to multitask.</li> <li>Excellent judgment, with strong detail-oriented skills.</li> <li>Ability to work in an environment that changes rapidly to fit client needs. </li> <li>Strong computer skills are essential (high-level skill with Microsoft Office products and project management tools, like Airtable and SharePoint), with ability and willingness to learn and apply new technology tools.</li> <li>Embeds Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices within their project management approach and conduct.</li> <li>Can collaborate effectively in a virtual/dispersed work environment. </li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. 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Project Specialist

<h1> Policy Operations Manager</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13152 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Research </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> AIR is seeking a Policy Operations Manager to join our Health Payer Innovation, Transformation, and Supports Program Area within our <a href="https://www.air.org/our-work/health" target="_blank">Health</a> division. The Policy Operations Manager will provide leadership, people development, and project management skills to projects related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), the Quality Payment Program (QPP), and other HHS policy and program operations. The Policy Operations Manager will manage projects and tasks and also be expected to support business development opportunities at the federal and state levels. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a> This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> The responsibilities for the position include: <ul> <li>Lead and manage client-facing projects/tasks, client expectations, and client relationships, ensuring projects and tasks are completed on time and within budget.</li> <li>Lead and manage partner and stakeholder relationships and use subject matter expertise to collaborate among CMS, partner organizations, and other contractors.</li> <li>Manage a team of policy analysts and technical assistance support staff to accomplish project milestones and represent the project team at stakeholder and client meetings. </li> <li>Monitor project progress and quality.</li> <li>Develop project work plans and manage the execution of these work plans, including communicating technical and budget risks to project leadership.</li> <li>Manage the development and writing of technical reports and public-facing content, tailored to the client and consumer needs.</li> <li>Develop and conduct presentations to government clients.</li> <li>Proactively identify ideas for innovation and strategies to implement innovations.</li> <li> Support business development activities, including managing and coordinating proposals and capture planning activities. </li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Master’s Degree or higher in relevant field such as business administration, healthcare administration, or public administration with at least 7 years of project leadership and/or management experience or a Ph.D. degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Experience should include at least 3 years of full-time experience in a health policy consulting environment.</li> <li>Experience managing large-scale, national projects involving many diverse stakeholders and contractors; formal project management training preferred.</li> <li>Experience with managing the development and implementation of operational processes and standard operating procedures to support CMS or other federal agencies.</li> <li>Experience managing and mentoring large teams with diverse experiences and skillsets.</li> <li>Strong working knowledge of the requirements and operations of current health care policy priorities, including MACRA, the ACA, value-based care models, and health care quality initiatives.</li> <li>PMP and/or Agile certification is a plus but not required. </li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Ability to effectively manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.</li> <li>Self-motivated initiative to identify opportunities to improve and drive value.</li> <li>Ability to exercise strong attention to detail, problem solving, and organizational skills. </li> <li>Strong communication skills. </li> <li>Excellent people skills with a customer service-oriented approach, and a focus on building relationships with the client, project team, and other contractors.</li> <li>Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment. Includes the ability to be flexible to meet project priorities.</li> <li>Ability to think creatively and work on teams to develop innovative ideas for new and existing clients.</li> <li>Ability to apply project management principles to assist the team through each phase of the project.</li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. 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Policy Operations Manager

<h1> Senior Researcher - Monitoring &amp; Compliance</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13144 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Research </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> AIR is seeking a full-time Senior Researcher to join AIR’s <a href="https://www.air.org/our-work/health" target="_blank">Health Division</a>. Our Health team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts – nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts – advance evidence and save lives by leading rigorous research and evaluation; results-driven technical assistance and training; and leading-edge data science and technology tools. Use your experience, knowledge, and education to help us deliver on our mission: to contribute to a better, more equitable world. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a> This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> The responsibilities for the position include: <ul> <li>Serve as Project Director or Task Lead for program monitoring and audit projects</li> <li>Manage project team and budget, in collaboration with a Project Manager</li> <li>Provide intellectual leadership for the conceptualization and design of health program implementation and monitoring activities, including in projects and research proposals</li> <li>Work on collaborative project teams for externally funded research projects and studies</li> <li>Lead design and implementation of rigorous multi-modal monitoring methods to support implementation of health policy programs</li> <li>Interpret policy and regulation to develop monitoring measures and audit protocols</li> <li>Lead teams in writing monitoring plans, reports, briefings and research papers</li> <li>Present and disseminate findings to clients and other external stakeholders</li> <li>Clearly communicate with clients, colleagues, and other internal and external stakeholders orally and in writing and represent AIR in a professional manner</li> <li>Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity in interactions with colleagues, external audiences, and study participants, and promote AIR’s diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in all research and business activities</li> <li>Maintain excellent relationships in the field, serve as a client contact, and actively pursue business development through client relationships, partnership development, and by staying abreast of the direction of the field</li> <li>Lead, write, and contribute to proposals for federal, state, foundation, and other clients and funders</li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Master’s degree in health administration, MPP, MBA or MPA (with health-related focus/concentrations) with 7+ years of relevant experience, or PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience</li> <li>Methodological expertise in monitoring and compliance activities, including audits</li> <li>Experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting quantitative and qualitative data</li> <li>Experience managing and contributing to research and evaluation projects, reports, and products</li> <li>Track record of contributing to successful proposal and business development efforts is preferred but not required</li> <li>Experience working with diverse stakeholders and partners</li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when writing</li> <li>Comfortable working in a virtual/dispersed work environment</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal skills to ensure effective communication with individuals at all levels and from diverse backgrounds and the ability to produce concise, high-level summaries and briefings accessible to broad audiences</li> <li>Ability to learn quickly, take direction, and work independently</li> <li> Strong presentation, professional development delivery, and facilitation skills </li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. 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Senior Researcher - Monitoring & Compliance

<h1> Research Associate, Healthcare Payment Models</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-WA-Seattle | US-MA <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13142 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Research </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> Join AIR as a Research Associate with our <a href="https://www.air.org/our-work/health" target="_blank">Health</a> Division to support the implementation and evaluation of healthcare service delivery and payment models. Research Associates work on a range of activities including health program implementation, program evaluation, technical assistance, and business proposals and benefit from various mentoring and learning opportunities. The selected candidate will work on projects funded by Federal Agencies such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and state and local governments. The selected candidate will provide policy research and operations support covering topics such as Medicare, Medicaid, other public health insurance programs, and innovative healthcare delivery and payment models. Our Health team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts – nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts – advance evidence and save lives by leading rigorous research and evaluation; results-driven technical assistance and training; and leading-edge data science and technology tools. Use your experience, knowledge, and education to help us deliver on our mission: to contribute to a better, more equitable world. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a> This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> The responsibilities for the position include: <ul> <li>Provide analytic and operational support for the implementation, monitoring or evaluation of innovative healthcare service delivery and payment models.</li> <li>Apply research methods and techniques to manage and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.</li> <li>Write customized and presentation-quality reports and operating procedures for a variety of audiences.</li> <li>Provide custom technical assistance on complex policies to different audiences.</li> <li>Help with administrative and project management tasks.</li> <li>Write, compile, and edit assigned portions of proposals.</li> <li>Review work products to ensure quality and consistency of content.</li> <li>Foster an environment that embraces diverse perspectives, abilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, ages, gender identities and expressions, educational experiences, and life stories. </li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, or related social science field required OR Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Proposal or report preparation experience.</li> <li>Experience with qualitative or quantitative research methods. </li> <li>Experience collecting and analyzing information from doctors, hospitals and other healthcare providers participating in healthcare programs or demonstrations.</li> <li>Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, or healthcare service delivery and payment models is preferred but not required.</li> <li>Experience and knowledge of data analysis and data management techniques using R, Python, SAS, SQL, SPSS, STATA, Access, Excel, and/or other databases is preferred but not required.</li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.</li> <li>Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li> <li>Analytical thinking, data interpretation, and quality assurance </li> <li>Clear written communication and ability to write for different purposes.</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels and with diverse backgrounds.</li> <li>Ability to take initiative, use available resources, and work independently or as a team.</li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. 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Research Associate, Healthcare Payment Models

<h1> Research Assistant, Workforce Development</h1> Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA-Waltham | US-WA-Seattle <dl> <dt>Job ID</dt> <dd> 13115 </dd> <dt> Job Location </dt> <dd> United States </dd> <dt>Category</dt> <dd> Research </dd> </dl> <h2> Overview </h2> Join AIR as a Research Assistant with our <a href="https://www.air.org/our-work/workforce" target="_blank">Workforce Development</a> program area, as we support the healthy, productive, and evolving workforce vital to the United States’ economy and democracy. Our experts have decades of experience in workforce policy and practice, labor policy, postsecondary transformation, economics, and adult education. We work together towards addressing structural barriers in the workforce across race, class, and gender. We provide rigorous <a href="https://www.air.org/our-capabilities/research-evaluation" target="_blank">research and evaluation</a>, and results-driven <a href="https://www.air.org/our-capabilities/technical-assistance" target="_blank">technical assistance and training</a> throughout the United States at all levels of the system. Our work focuses on: <ul> <li>Career and technical education</li> <li>Postsecondary education</li> <li>Workforce policy and programs</li> <li>Adult learning</li> <li>Human capital solutions</li> <li>Individuals with disabilities</li> </ul> The Workforce Program Area (WPA) focuses on the full employment cycle in the U.S., including workforce readiness, recruitment, selection, performance management, occupational training and postsecondary education, and improving employment and life outcomes for all people, with special attention to underserved populations. Our team is passionate about improving workforce outcomes to expand economic opportunity. The person in this position may have a particular focus area within the program area but will support work across the WPA. Use your experience, knowledge, and education to help us deliver on our mission: to contribute to a better, more equitable world. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our <a href="https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters" target="_blank">U.S. office locations.</a> This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff by <a href="https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion" target="_blank">clicking here</a>. <h2> Responsibilities </h2> The responsibilities for the position include: <ul> <li>Conduct literature reviews to support projects and proposals</li> <li>Assist staff in the review, identification and development of scholarly information describing research findings</li> <li>Participate in the collection, analysis, and review of research and evaluation data</li> <li>Develop spreadsheets and data bases to support project activities</li> <li>Analyze quantitative and qualitative research data and contribute to the reporting and interpretation of findings</li> <li>Conduct analysis of workforce or human service agencies’ client-centered services, such as by applying principles of behavioral economics, human centered design, or user-centered research to understand how to improve program delivery</li> </ul> <h2> Qualifications </h2> Education, Knowledge, and Experience: <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree completed in a social science related field such as economics, psychology, sociology, statistics, computer science, public policy, public health or others</li> <li>Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite or the equivalent (word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software)</li> <li>Knowledge of data collection and analysis methodologies and techniques, such as survey design, analysis of program administrative data, and conduct of structured interviews, observations, and focus groups</li> <li>Experience with or inclination to learn and use statistical software programs such as R, SPSS, or Stata to analyze data</li> </ul> Skills: <ul> <li>Demonstrated excellent organization and time management skills</li> <li>Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when writing</li> <li>Effective communication</li> <li>Comfortable working independently and as a reliable member of a team</li> <li>Comfortable working in a virtual/dispersed work environment</li> </ul> Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. AIR’s <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.air.org%2Fbenefits&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ctboone%40air.org%7C63c7e761b8e1486b133c08dae90bfe6a%7C9ea45dbc7b724abfa77cc770a0a8b962%7C0%7C0%7C638078534969740356%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5P6LJyMFk8IJ2S1kQbbSbAyPwFdJLKVsmDBd3kFW5GU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Total Rewards Program</a>, is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission. This position offers an anticipated salary of $25.50/hr. Salary offers are made based on internal equity within the institution and external equity with competitive markets. Please note this is the annual salary range for candidates that are based in the United States. AIR maintains a <a href="https://www.air.org/sites/default/files/2023-05/Workplace-Drug-Policy-2023.pdf" target="_blank">drug-free work environment</a>. 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