The Executive Director manages a small permanent staff and several consultants. ED works with the Board of Directors to create, design, and implement programs. The ED has primary responsibility for budgeting and funding and establishes and maintains contacts with the funding community. The Director is primary spokesperson for the Institute, maintains contacts with the media and provides interviews for radio and TV on the Institute s areas of interest. Successful candidate will have strong background in policy issues covered by the Institute, excellent writing and communications skills, will work well with senior members of the scientific and policy communities and have a commitment to the integrity of science in the policy process.
Salary commensurate with experience.