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Hillary for President Campaign
Job Title: Field Organizer for Hillary Clinton's Iowa Presidential Campaign
There are multiple full time positions available immediately with the Hillary Clinton for President campaign. The position pays $1,800 per month plus healthcare; a BA is preferred.
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Emory University
Job Title: Research Specialist*
Position Type: Full Time, nonexempt
Grade: 228
Job Number 2795BR

"Emory University's Office of University-Community Partnerships seeks a Research Specialist who will work on issues affecting urban communities.
Working closely with OUCP senior staff as well as a variety of Emory faculty, staff, students, and community partners, the Research Specialist will play a key role in the varied research activities of the office. Duties will include conducting literature searches and best practices research; drafting surveys, moderators' guides, and other data collection instruments; securing IRB approval for research; managing focus group logistics (including participant recruitment); conducting surveys and structured interviews; acquiring, entering, and geocoding data; assisting with statistical and GIS analyses; drafting of letters, reports, and memos; and participating in the recruitment and selection of OUCP fellows. The Research Specialist will report to the OUCP's Director of Research and Evaluation.

The position requires a BA in political science, sociology, economics, geography, or an advanced degree in a related field (e.g., public policy, community development, urban planning, public health or related discipline).

Qualified candidates will possess a strong background in social science research, including familiarity with SPSS, Stata, or other statistical software. Experience with GIS software (especially Maptitude or ArcGIS) is very desirable. Also desirable is proficiency in one of the languages of Atlanta's growing immigrant community (especially Spanish). Interest in issues affecting urban communities such as economic development (microenterprise programs), housing and community development (e.g., affordable housing strategies, HOPE VI revitalization, gentrification, neighborhood revitalization strategies, and comprehensive community initiatives) and social policy (especially in areas relating to elementary and secondary education, welfare, and children and family well-being) is also important.

The successful candidate must have proven leadership and management skills; strong writing, presentation and facilitation skills; excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills; a strong work ethic; the ability to work well in a collaborative, team environment; and proficiency in the use of technology in all facets of work.

Application Materials
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, a current resume, a writing sample, and a list of references through the Emory HR website at http://emory.hr.emory.edu/careers/index.html. Search for Job Number 2795BR or search positions on the Briarcliff Campus and choose Research Specialist in Emory College.

About the Office of University-Community Partnerships
The Office of University-Community Partnerships (OUCP) coordinates the increasing efforts of Emory's faculty, staff, and students to engage in mutually beneficial partnerships with the greater metro Atlanta community. The OUCP offers training and funding for both Emory faculty and students (undergraduate and graduate) to ensure partnerships provide meaningful learning experiences for students and beneficial research opportunities for faculty that meet the immediate and self-defined needs of community groups, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies in communities throughout metro Atlanta.

Visit http://oucp.emory.edu for more information.
For Information about Emory University Employee Benefits, please visit http://emory.hr.emory.edu/hrhome.nsf/Home?OpenForm
Emory University is an equal opportunity employer.

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Mutual of Omaha
Once again Mutual of Omaha is recruiting "Top Talent" from the University of Nebraska, Omaha. Mutual has an immediate interest in hiring December 2007 graduating seniors for our Compliance openings in Regulatory Affairs. Attached are the job postings.

Product & Advertising Compliance Analyst, Requisition #13419

Product & Advertising Compliance Analyst, Requisition #13842

Product & Avertising Compliance Consultant, Requisition #13855

Product & Advertising Complaince Specialist, Requisition # 13846

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