6 jobs found in new york

The City University of New York Director, New York Works for Children JOB TITLE: Director, New York Works for Children CATEGORY:  Managerial and Professional TYPE OF POSITION: Full Time      FLSA STATUS : Exempt         HOUR(S) PER WEEK: 35 hours/week SALARY: Annual Salary $90,000 - $105,000    MISSION Children need to spend their most critical years with dedicated, educated, trained, and well-compensated individuals in order to thrive. The New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute leads the work to establish and implement an early childhood workforce system to ensure funding, standards and competencies, career development resources, qualifications and credentials, professional development (training and strengths-based coaching), and program quality assurance and improvement for individuals who work with young...

The Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health welcomes applications and nominations for a Professor and Director of the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education. Within a leading, worldwide program of research and education, the Consortium’s mission is to ensure that all health professionals throughout the world – including clinical doctors, nurses, and public health leaders and practitioners – will be trained to prevent, reduce, and respond to the health impacts of climate change. Tackling climate-health challenges in the 21st Century and translating science into education and practice is highly dependent on collaborative work across many fields, and the Consortium is poised to lead health professionals, practicing in the reality of climate change, to meet health systems needs and engage in interdisciplinary science education, communication, and leadership. The Director will set forth a vision for the Consortium to further leverage its...

The Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at Columbia University seeks applications for a position as an Associate Research Scientist. The candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Andrew Smyth. Using machine learning techniques, the Associate Research Scientist will develop probabilistic ambulance travel times for different times of the day based on previously acquired large data sets on general vehicle travel times as well as road network attributes such as numbers of lanes, on-street parking, traffic signal patterns etc. Large data sets on past years’ ambulance travel times will also be incorporated. Integrate the ambulance travel times into a larger simulation tool for optimization of EMS spatial deployment across an urban road network in order to promote optimal incident response times. Evaluate the performance of different deployment policies and prepare presentations to be made to our emergency services collaborator. Use developed tools...

Columbia University Post-doctoral Position The Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at Columbia University in New York City invites applications for two post-doctoral positions for the project ``Risk-Aware Power System Control, Dispatch and Market Incentive'', funded by ARPA-E. The post-doc will work with professors Daniel Bienstock, Agostino Capponi, and Garud Iyengar at Columbia. The post-doc will work on the analytics, engineering design, and development of a risk dashboard for operations in power systems. The dashboard will rely on advanced techniques from risk management and newly designed asset and systemic risk metrics to continuously track systems and market conditions, as well as to proactively dispatch available resources to avoid insecure operations.  An important goal of the project is to inform independent system operators on how to use renewable, demand and storage resources for reducing risk, and on how to adequately...

Clinical Fellow, Indie Film Clinic Job No: 493959 Work Type: Faculty Full-time Department: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Location: Brookdale Center, 55 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY Categories: Legal Position Summary: The primary mission of the Indie Film Clinic is to provide pro bono legal services to filmmakers and video journalists who aim to use visual advocacy to move the social justice needle. The Clinic seeks to train the next generation of transactional and intellectual property lawyers working in the public interest and to empower filmmakers and video journalists by increasing access to legal resources. The Clinic is uniquely situated at an intersection of several different areas of legal education. Through the Clinic's inter-disciplinary approach, students gain experience in a combination of transactional work, intellectual property issues, first amendment issues, and social justice issues and the arts. Future attorneys leave empowered to practice in these...

  The Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University is looking to hire a Staff Associate II – Lab Manager . The Staff Associate II will serve as a Lab Manager and will be responsible for the operational research and financial services related to management of multiple research programs in the Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering. Some of the responsibilities include preparation of biomaterials and tissue-chip devices for experimental studies. Preparation of whole-organ bioreactors. Maintaining the functionality of instrumentation and laboratory resources. Troubleshoot the malfunctioning equipment. This position will also be responsible for laboratory supplies and allocate expenses and will report to the Principal Investigator / Lab Director.