The Primary Aldosteronism Foundation seeks a motivated graduate-level student to support ongoing initiatives advancing diagnosis, treatment, and research in primary aldosteronism. The position offers hands-on experience in nonprofit program development, scientific communications, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
· Maintain and enhance the Specialist and Center Directory on the PAF website by reviewing, verifying, and updating listings to reflect current expertise and locations.
· Identify and summarize new scientific studies relevant to primary aldosteronism for inclusion on the “PA Research” webpage and internal knowledge base.
· Research funding opportunities, including grants and partnerships, and assist with proposal preparation and application tracking.
· Identify potential development and collaboration opportunities with academic, clinical, or industry partners.
· Support preparation of reports, presentations, or advocacy materials highlighting progress and emerging research.
· Support content strategy by recommending updates to improve usability and impact of online educational resources and patient outreach and other website content.
Desired Skills & Background:
· Graduate-level training in public health, biomedical sciences, health policy, research management, or related field.
· Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
· Familiarity with scientific literature databases (e.g., PubMed) preferred.
· Interest in healthcare equity, rare or underdiagnosed diseases, or endocrine disorders.
· Experience in research and/or grant management will be viewed favorably
Meetings and Time Commitment
Flexible remote schedule. Your attendance may be requested at occasional online meetings. We anticipate a minimum of 5 to 10 hours of your time will be needed each week. There is immediate potential for additional hours and financial compensation for the right candidate.
If you strive tackling complex problems under minimal supervision, and value collaborative work, this opportunity is made for you! We foster a participative space where everyone can contribute to the extent they desire and will provide proper onboarding and any needed support.
Location
This role is fully remote, and we welcome applicants from any location worldwide. Please note that regular team meetings are scheduled around North American time zones.
If your passions and experience match what we have described, please consider filling out our volunteer form and upload your resume and letter of interest:(https://www.primaryaldosteronism.org/volunteer/)
If you have any question about the position or our organization, please contact us at info@primaryaldosteronism.org
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Work Location: Remote
