Position: Information specialist, Index/Abstract (Full & Part-time)
Department: Medical Documentation Service
Salary: $29,600 - $37,000 - $44,400
Reports To: Client Manager, Information Services
-Indexes English and foreign medical and scientific articles with
appropriate descriptors from client dictionaries and in accordance with client specifications.
-Writes abstracts and annotation of English and foreign language medical and scientific articles.
-Reviews and revises indexing and abstracting assignments submitted by freelance personnel and other indexers.
-Translates titles and other material from foreign languages into English.
-Serves as a resource person for determining when articles fit scope notes, and scans journals as needed.
-Maintains complete and up-to-date profiles, scope notes, and
abstracting/indexing guidelines.
Qualifications:
Minimally an undergraduate degree in the biological sciences; a graduate degree in one of the biological or information sciences preferred; experience in reading with speed, comprehension, and discernment in wide range of medical and scientific disciplines, especially clinical pharmacology, immunology, and biochemistry; reading knowledge of one or more foreign languages; must be able to analyze scientific material and extract significant information, and be able to rearrange and organize this information in a logical sequence; must be familiar with a variety of medical and pharmacological reference tools; must be able to work with accuracy and demonstrate clear and concise writing skills; must be able to use a PC/Mainframe computer system for on-line indexing and word processing; ability to work overtime with reasonable notice as necessary.
Send your internal inquiry form with a copy of your resume to the
Employment manager in the Philadelphia Human Resources Office.
Institute for Scientific Information
Randi B. Grimes
Human Resources Recruiter
3501 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Great opportunity to break into pharmaceutical advertising! Robert A. Becker, Inc. Euro RSCG in on of the fastest growing marketing and communications agencies servicing major pharmaceutical companies. As a full service agency, located in mid-town Manhattan, we provide the opportunity to work in a dynamic, challenging and fast-paced environment with incredible opportunities for advancement.
We are seeking bright, energetic and ambitious college grads to join our team and grow their career with a top agency. Work closely with all levels of management in a "hands-on" training environment. Responsibilities include preparing client presentations, researching products, scheduling travel arrangements, handling client requests and much more! We require a strong interest in advertising, the desire to learn and knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. Robert A. Becker
offers a competitive salary and great benefits as well as happy hour every Wednesday night!
Position Title: Knowledge Management Analyst
Location: This position will be located in the New York office of Andersen Consulting, 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10105.
To Apply: Fax a cover letter and resume to the attention of Jennifer K. Odell @ (917) 527-9574. Call (917) 452-5268 to confirm receipt of fax.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Andersen Consulting provides management and technology consulting services to worldwide clients in a variety of industries. The Consumer & Pharmaceutical Products (CaPPs) Practice of Andersen Consulting has developed a Knowledge
Operations organization whose mission it is to facilitate the acquisition and sharing of Andersen consultants' knowledge in the consumer products and pharmaceutical industries. The Knowledge Analyst is expected to serve as an integral and important member of a team helping to build an exciting practice. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter and a fast learner. S/he must also have an aptitude for technology and strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
Minimum: College degree with leadership experience
Experience with Microsoft Windows applications
Preferred: Experience with Lotus Notes (or other groupware program)
Experience with the Internet
Experience in the pharmaceutical and/or consumer products industry
Experience coordinating complex projects
Andersen Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Thursday, February 24, 2000 1:29PM
Merck Pharmaceutical Sales - Hong Kong
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Ltd.
26/F., Caroline Centre, 28 Yun Ping Road
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Pharmaceutical Sales Position based in Hong Kong
Merck & Co., Inc. is a global, research-driven pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of human and animal health products. In the Hong Kong subsidiary, they are recruiting dynamic and talented graduates to join their team as a Medical information Associate.
Duties:
1. To assist in construction of probes for cytoskeletal function. Responsibilities include microscopy of gene expression, biochemical studies on protein-protein interaction, and research on protein and nucleotide probes. Requires previous experience with molecular biology techniques, biochemistry, and cell culture. Must be capable of performing research under limited supervision.
2. To perform molecular biology and genetics studies on the role of TGF beta receptors in signal transduction, using mouse and cell culture models. Requires the ability to work independently and as a team member, interest in working with animals, and ability to learn new techniques. Previous lab experience using standard techniques in molecular and cell biology preferred.
3. To participate in transcription profiling of biologically active small molecules using DNA microarrays. Requires some experience using DNA microarrays, RNA and/or small molecules.
4. To work on a team to develop a new generation of insecticides which have a very narrow target range, to prevent collateral damage to the environment. Responsibilities include cloning and analyzing genes in Drosophila, contributing to the immediate goal of understanding the developmental biology of the system being studied. Requires previous lab experience using standard techniques in molecular and cell biology.
5. To work on microfabrication of DNA microdevices to be used for the Human Genome Project. Requires experience in a research laboratory or cleanroom setting. Previous experience in optical lithography and microfabrication preferred.
All technical assistant positions require a BA or BS in Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry.
Please send resumes to:
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Human Resources Department
Ref. COLL:2000
Nine Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142
The Whitehead Institute/MIT Center for Genome Research in Cambridge, MA, a world leader in functional genomics, genome mapping, sequencing, and informatics, is looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals to join us in the most exciting scientific challenge of this decade. Be part of the dynamic and fast growing field of genomic research.
Position: Technical Assistants
To work on various aspects of the sequencing project. Require BS and molecular biology experience with particular emphasis on DNA sequencing, DNA purifications, ligations, transformations and PCR, and ability to independently perform and evaluate experiments.
Position: Lab Assistants
To work on various aspects of the sequencing project. Must be detail oriented, able to follow both biological and robotic protocols. Training or experience in general lab techniques a plus.
Position: Robotics Engineers/Technicians
To work on our technology development and sequence production teams. Will be responsible for activities ranging from troubleshooting and repair to design and implementation of robotic workstations. Engineers require 0-4 years experience and knowledge of C, C++ and Visual Basic programming languages. Technicians require 0-2 years of experience. Knowledge of PLCs a plus.
Position: Database Administrators/Architects
Will shape the system that manage the very latest high-throughput laboratory genomics and DNA sequencing environments. Use the latest technology to architect and deploy solutions for scientific and laboratory management problems. Interact with biologists to translate requirements into robust, high-performing management problems. Interact with biologists to translate requirements into robust, high-performing application and database designs. Require a BA/BS/MS in Biology/Computer Science or related, minimum 2 years professional software development experience including experience with a commercial RDBMS, Sybase or Oracle is preferred. Must have some knowledge of intranet/internet development tools, for example Perl, CGI, HTML, Java, JavaScript.
Experienced programmers (1-3 yrs) and software engineers (3+yrs) to support the deployment of cutting edge robotic laboratory automation systems. Will work with out automation and development team to integrate diverse robotic workdecks with an overall laboratory control and sample tracking system. Duties will also include creation of workdeck user interfaces. Requires a BA/BS, experience in C/C++ programming in a Windows and/or Unix environment, excellent communications skills, and the ability to work closely with an interdisciplinary team of biologists, engineers, and programmers. Must have interest in biology and the learning laboratory process. Experience in Perl or Java, database interfaces, networking, or hardware driver or data collection interface design and prior biology training or automation experience helpful.
Please send resumes to:
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Human Resources Department
Ref. COLL/bio2000
Nine Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142
LRA Worldwide is the leading provider of Performance Management, Quality Assurance, Brand Integrity and Customer Satisfaction services to the global hospitality, travel and tourism industries. Our company provides products, services, systems and databases that help our clients better identify, position, protect, and enhance their brands.
The senior sales manager will be responsible for generating new business contacts, making sales calls and closing sales for our organization. This full-time position is based at our corporate offices in Horsham, Pennsylvania (a suburb of Philadelphia), will require some travel, and reports directly to the President.
The ideal candidate will have a background in sales and marketing, preferably with experience and focus in a service industry. Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a base salary, plus bonus.
Please contact:
Felicia Walker
Director-Human Resources, Training & Quality
300 Welsh Road, Suite 250
Horsham, PA 19044-2263
Phone: 215-957-1999x24
Email: [email protected]
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Full-time Research Technician Position
Technician to work with on-going studies of bone health, calcium, and dietary modification. This position will involve a diversity of research-related tasks, which include recruiting, coordinating subject visits, collecting data, entering data and leading behavior modification/nutrition education classes for children.
Qualifications:
BA/BS
Strong organization and communication skills
Resumes to:
Melissa Nelson, RD
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of GI & Nutrition
34th Street & Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
Fax: 215-590-2799
Email: [email protected]
Thursday, February 24, 2000 9:29AM
Assoc. Business Mgr. - NYC
TED, INC.
Full Time Position Available Immediately: Associate Business Manager
TED, INC. a creative marketing and public relations firm serving the media, fashion and beauty industries, is looking for one smart and motivated individual.
If you are a recent graduate who is looking to learn the ins and outs of running the finances of a small growth-oriented firm, then this job might be for you. A sample of our client base includes: InStyle, Cosmopolitan, Food & Wine, Yahoo! Internet Life, Shiseido, Estee Lauder, Christian Dior Parfums, Next Models, Go Network, and more.
Responsibilities:
- A/R and A/P management
- Cash-Flow Management
- Reconciliations
- Payroll Management
- Assisting in Financial Forecasting
- Client Budgeting
- Assisting in Productive Analyses
- Assisting in creating efficiency systems and creative strategies to benefit to overall profitability of the company
- Assisting in writing/negotiating contracts
Required Qualifications/Skills:
Undergraduate degree (preferably BBA or BS Econ) with a major in one of the following:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Economics
- Excellent computer skills
- MS Office (emphasis on Excel)
- Internet
- Proficiency in Quickbooks a plus
- Knowledge of database and networks a plus
- Good business writing skills
- Office experience
- Interest in and knowledge of the fashion, beauty and media industries
Salary: $30,000 - $40,000 (commensurate with experience)
If interested, please email a resume and cover letter to:
Research/Administrative Position - Unicom Capital, NYC
Position:
Research/Administrative Assistant.
Responsibilities:
A fast growing investment firm is seeking a research/administrative assistant. In this position, you will assimilate and analyze investment data; help pinpoint investment opportunities; arrange meetings with public companies; interface with major Wall Street brokerage firm; and otherwise generally assist the firm's portfolio managers and analysts. Other responsibilities will include general administrative and basic accounting duties.
Qualifications:
Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, & Powerpoint) is a must. Should be a highly motivated self-starter with strong communication, organization and time management skills. Book-keeping skills a plus. Must have ability to work in fast paced environment.
Qualified candidate should send their resume to:
Unicom Capital LLC
1 World Trade Center, Suite 8419
New York, New York 10048
Fax: (212) 634-3219
Email: [email protected]
Attn: Christina Kim
Wednesday, February 23, 2000 1:40PM
Merrill Lynch - Analyst
Merrill Lynch
Position: Tax Exempt Analyst - Asset Management Group
Description:
The Tax Exempt Fund Management Group is the third largest active manager of tax exempt securities in the industry. The Group's assets under management exceed $42 billion.
Responsibilities:
The Tax Exempt Fund Management Group of Merrill Lynch Asset Management seeks an individual to join its Research Group as a Junior Analyst. The position involves working with a Senior Analyst in preparing reports on corporate, utility and municipal bonds for various portfolio managers. In preparing the report, the analyst will be required to construct a full financial analysis on the entity in comparison to the industry.
Requirements:
The position requires the analyst to follow fixed income spreads and new issuance volume. A degree in Finance or Economics is preferred along with related internship experience. A minimum GPA of 3.2 required, as is proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Successful candidates will be required to enroll and pursue a CFA.
If you would like to join a world leader, please forward your resume to:
A position is available immediately to work on projects studying neuroprotection and mechanisms of cell death as they relate to Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. A background in neuroscience, previous experience with primary cell cultures, experience in sectioning brain tissue and performing immunohistochemical studies, and small animal surgical experience are required. Additional experience with cell and molecular biological techniques will be a plus.
Send letter of interest, curriculum vitae and names of 3 references to:
Dr. J.S. Schneider
Department of Pathology
Anatomy and Cell Biology
Thomas Jefferson University
1020 Locust Street
521 JAH
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Email: [email protected]
Wednesday, February 23, 2000 1:41PM
Radio Sales Position - VT
Interested in a Career in Radio Sales?
102.7 FM - the best new rock
Account Executive
WEQX is looking for aggressive, outgoing college graduates interested in radio sales. We've been honored by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the Best Radio Stations in the Country. We have a 15-year tradition of playing the best new rock including, Dave Matthews, Blink 182, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Join a Growing Company with Unlimited Earning potential!
If you're looking to start your career with an award winning station send or fax your resume to:
WEQZ
PO Box 102.7
Manchester, VT 05254
Fax: 802-362-5555
Wednesday, February 23, 2000 1:38PM
Internet start-up in the technology/capital markets industry
Company type: Internet start-up/Technology/Capital Markets
No company name at this time.
Company Description:
The company is a technology Internet start-up with an idea that will revolutionize the way certain businesses operate, saving money for corporations and consumers alike. Because of the intensely competitive environment in the Internet and technology/capital markets industry, the company cannot at this time disclose any specifics about the nature of the work. Interested candidates will be asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement with the company at interview.
Listing I
Position: Marketing; Business Developmental; Administrative.
The company currently is looking to fill several entry-level positions that will require candidates to perform very competently in a number of areas within a dynamic, continually evolving environment. Ideal candidates will be bright go getting with no end of initiative and creativity who know how to turn an idea into a reality. Business and/or marketing experience and/or study are helpful, but not necessary. Industry/corporate connections a plus. Responsibilities will include business and product development, marketing, networking, helping build strategic alliances, public relations work, cold calling, and a variety of other tasks, including office management.
Listing II
Positions: Marketing; Business development; Technology development
The company currently is looking to fill several entry-level positions that will require candidates to demonstrate high competence in a number of tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will be bright go getting with lots of initiative and an understanding of, or experience in, the financial markets. Business and marketing experience/study is a plus, but not absolutely necessary. Responsibilities will include business and product development, marketing, networking, public relations work, and a variety of miscellaneous tasks, including office management.
Start date: Immediate.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Contact: Resumes can be sent via email to [email protected] or by fax, to (212) 406-2594.
Wednesday, February 23, 2000 9:00AM
Lawyers Committe for Human Rights - DC
Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
Position: Administrative Assistant, Washington, DC Office
The Lawyers Committee is an independent US-based non-governmental
organization working to promote and protect fundamental human rights. Currently, the Committee is seeking full-time Administrative Assistant for its Washington office. The Administrative Assistant will report to the Executive Assistant.
Primary Responsibilities:
Reception: initial contact with office visitors, include asylum
clients, and management of flow of information and people in and out of office, process outgoing mail and distribute income information;
Systems: initial toubleshooter for computers and voice mail system and work with information technology consultants to resolve computer software/hardware problems;
Administration: basic supervision of student interns, administrative tasks for program staff as necessary, liaise with New York staff and other visitors regarding Washington travel and coordination of meetings, and respond to general inquiries for organizational information.
Contact:
333 Seventh Avenue, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10001-5004
USA
PBJ Corporation is a company providing web development, marketing, and business incubation solutions to our clients' needs. We are primarily based in North Hollywood, CA but we also have offices in New York City and Eugene, OR. We are expanding rapidly and have grown in one year from a company of three to thirty and continued growth is foreseeable for the future. The company fosters a fun loving laid back environment, while being extremely competitive in our industry. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in getting involved on the ground level of a company who is right in the middle of the exciting world of e-business.
We have permanent full time openings in a wide range of departments including programming, graphic design, marketing/pr, business development/sales, and account management. There are also opportunities for summer internships in each of these positions.
Position: Research Analyst (2 Full Time Positions)
Job Description:
Full Time Research Analyst for a consulting firm that works with health care organizations and start-ups using e-commerce solutions. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, creative, and a team player with strong analytical skills who has the desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities:
- Market research on events, clients, vendors, products, and new
developments within the field of health care e-commerce
- Data Analysis using statistical packages
- Evaluating new health care e-commerce companies and products
- Scheduling and coordinating client and supplier presentations
- Reviewing and editing proposals
- Developing creative solutions for the health care marketplace
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in business, health-related fields, or information technologies (however, all majors are encouraged to apply as the positions are not limited to these majors)
- Ability to research on the internet and databases, such as Lexis Nexus, Computer experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) is a must
- Strong typing skills
- Self-motivating, good organizational skills, and possess a desire to learn more about the world of health care and how internet technologies will change the future of how care is delivered
- Knowledge of programming languages, such as SQL, JAVA, C++, Visual Basic, is a plus (but not required)
Start Date: June 1, 2000
Salary: negotiable based upon experience
Deadline: March 31, 2000 (preference given to submissions before March 17)
Please EMAIL or SEND your cover letter and resume to be considered for interviews.
Contact:
Attn: Cynthia Kim
303 South Broadway Suite 311
Tarrytown, NY 10591 [email protected]
Tuesday, February 22, 2000 2:57PM
Financial/Estate Planning Asst. Job - Phila.
Attorney, who specializes in complex financial and estate planning and is also a professor, seeks an energetic, hard working graduate to assist him with his nationwide practice, based in suburban Philadelphia area.
The ideal candidate will have background in finance and business, and will want to learn the details of sophisticated investment practices, tax planning, and financial management while on the job. The goal is for candidate to function as assistant while simultaneously developing own financial planning business.
She or he will be a "people person," and will enjoy serving clients' best financial interests with the highest professional quality, effort, and demeanor. The successful candidate will also enjoy creating ways to promote the professional services offered, informing potential clients of the ways in which they will benefit from these services. Course work or experience in marketing is a definite plus.
Resumes may be sent to:
Steven G. Blum, Esquire
80 Yale Avenue, Suite 1212
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Those wishing to send writing samples, references, or other supporting materials are welcome to do so.
Monday, February 21, 2000 8:43AM
First USA opportunities
Number one with Millions of cardholders
Marketing know-how has made the First USA brand one of the best known and most successful in the credit card industry. Already 57 million Cardmembers strong, we're building upon our success through innovative strategies and other exciting efforts.
You'll find innovative thinking in our workplace, too. An open-door management style, a commitment to work/life balance, newly created positions enabling you to influence change and define our marketing process, and a host of other dynamic programs -- all reflect our dedication to leadership in every area of business.
Product Launch Specialist
This individual will lead the execution of marketing programs within a specific channel, from approval through to launch, and manage all key deadlines and deliverables for programs within a specific business sub-segment. Additionally, the Product Launch Specialist will communicate program status to supply management, graphics, marketing, pricing and statements; identify and work to resolve issues with meeting timelines; set up source codes, tracking codes, check numbers and production cells; perform
build for programs executed by Portfolio Marketing; and translate marketing requirements into system-oriented tracking parameter in OES (Order Entry System).
Qualified candidates will be proficient in MS Office (Word/Excel), spreadsheet creation and internet use; possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; have strong organization, prioritization, and time management skills; and have the ability to function independently in a vigorous, fast-paced environment. A four-year college degree and prior project management experience are preferred. Credit Card/Marketing experience is a plus.
Senior Product Launch Specialist
The Senior Product Launch Specialist serves as the key project manager for the execution of multiple Marketing programs, inclusive of all channels within a specific segment team or inclusive of all segments within a specific channel. Execution of programs runs from Marketing approval through to launch. Serves as Master Scheduler for all programs within a business segment or production channel, planning all activities and
deliverables for each launch.
Qualified candidates will be proficient in MS Office (Word/Excel), spreadsheet creation and internet use; possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; have strong organization, prioritization, and time management skills; and have the ability to function independently in a vigorous, fast-paced environment. A four-year college degree and prior project management experience are preferred. Demonstrated experience of 2+ years managing multiple projects concurrently is required. Credit Card/Marketing experience is a plus.
Launch Manager
The Marketing Launch Manager leads the execution of all Marketing programs within a specific business segment. Typically supervises and leads a team of 3+ Launch Specialists. The individual will supervise all team members in the execution of programs within a business segment, including the coordination of all activities from Optimization through launch.
Qualified candidates will be proficient in MS Office (Word/Excel), spreadsheet creation and internet use; possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; have strong organization, prioritization, and time management skills; and have the ability to function independently in a vigorous, fast-paced environment. A four-year college degree plus 3+ years
project management/supervisory experience is required. Credit
Card/Marketing experience is a plus.
In addition to outstanding career advancement opportunities, First USA offers a compensation package that is among the best in the industry. For consideration, please forward your resume to our resume-processing center at: First USA, P.O. Box 540277, Waltham, MA 02454-0277. Fax: (800) 421-9099.
E-mail: [email protected]. Please reference ad code FSIN09 for this position. EEO/AAP/M/F/D/V.
Friday, February 18, 2000 3:48PM
Television/Promotion Coordinator - Philadelphia
WPHL-TV 17
Television/Promotion Coordinator
WB 17 has an immediate opening for a Promotion Coordinator. Primary responsibilities include scheduling promo material on daily log and administrating promo spot inventory, coordinating and scheduling contests and value-added promotions, writing continuity copy, coordinating outside media placement and co-op reimbursement, and assisting with outside promotion events. College degree and television station experience preferred.
Resume and cover letter to:
Daniel Reese
Creative Services Mgr.
Department #113
WPHL-TV
5001 Wynnefield Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19131
No phone calls please
Friday, February 18, 2000 3:58PM
NAIS Independent School Conference
Career Services Addition: Please note the fee mentioned at the bottom ofthis.
Interviewing at NAIS in Baltimore
Southern Teachers Agency
Interviewing teacher candidates for independent school positions at the National Association of Independent Schools Annual Conference
March 1-3, 2000 from 9am to 5pm
Meeting Room 313
Baltimore Convention Center
1 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD www.southernteachers.com
STA is a placement service devoted exclusively to helping educators obtain suitable positions. STA fills a wide variety of positions - teaching, administrative, counseling, coaching - at all levels K-12. We provide a regional service, working with public schools in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina, and independent schools throughout the Southwest. Teachers who register with STA agree to pay a fee if they accept a job through the services of STA. Some independent schools pay this fee.
Southern Teachers Agency
Bon Air Green
2803 McRae Road, Suite B-4
Richmond, VA 23235-3021
804-330-7880 (phone)
804-330-5858
STA is a charter member of the National Association of Teachers' Agencies and subscribes to NATA's Code of Ethics.
Friday, February 18, 2000 3:53PM
Grantwriter-Phila. Regional Performing Arts Center
Regional Performing Arts Center, opening in December 2001 in Philadelphia, seeks a highly qualified, talented, and motivated Prospect Researcher and Grantswriter to assist with major capital building and endowment campaigns, annual support programs, and special funding and sponsorship projects.
Responsibilities
Prospect Research: Prepare profiles for solicitations leading to major gift and grant commitments. Identify and research new campaign prospects. Build and maintain library of research publications and other resources.
Grantswriting: Write letters of inquiry and prepare written proposals to major funding sources. Write other selected correspondence. Manage stewardship calendar and prepare stewardship reports.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher; three years or more experience demonstrating proven prospect research skills; knowledge of published research resources and online research databases; familiarity with Raisers Edge, Word, Excel (PC); three or more years experience in grantswriting; excellent written, oral, and organizational skills; experience in Philadelphia not-for-profit community desirable; ability to work under pressure and in teamwork environment.
Note: Depending on qualifications and circumstances, position may be temporary.
Candidates should fax a cover letter including salary history, detailed resume, three writing sample prospect profiles (anonymous), and names of three references to:
Amanda Mitchell-Boyask
Senior Development Officer
Regional Performing Arts Center
123 South Broad Street
Suite 2170
Philadelphia, PA 19109
Fax: 215-732-4918
Friday, February 18, 2000 3:46PM
Research Specialist - Wharton Real Estate
Research Specialist A
Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Duties: Support faculty research in a number of areas, including real estate, public policy, and urban economics. Job responsibilities include collecting and maintaining databases, performing a variety of statistical and econometric analyses, writing research reports, and providing research-related programming support. Independent thinking, a thorough understanding of economics, and self-motivation are highly valued in performing these functions.
Qualifications: BA/BS in Econ, Stat, Finance, Math, Computer Science or another closely related discipline; previous experience as research assistant or pursuing independent research is preferred; computer-programming skills are necessary; ability to analyze data and write reports required.
We anticipate that the successful candidate would work at the Center for up to three years before going on to graduate programs or careers in real estate, finance, economics, or related disciplines.
The Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center is home to a distinguished research group, and is recognized as a leader in real estate economics, finance, law, and design. Research falls into three categories: basic, applied, and "thought leadership" research.
Please send resumes to:
Rosalind Carter
Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center
The Wharton School
256 S. 37th Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6330
