Job and Internship Opportunities

Thank you for considering Incenter Strategies in your job search. Current openings are available for a public policy director, senior program associate, and interns. Incenter Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups.

PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR

Incenter Strategies is seeking a Public Policy Director to lead the legislative and policy development efforts of a national organization to advance adolescent health.

Responsibilities

Analyzing federal and state health policy issues affecting low-income and minority adolescents; formulating new legislative and policy strategies; building partnerships; and preparing reports and briefing materials.

Qualifications

• A law or public policy degree
• 3-4 years experience in legislative or public policy fields
• Superior analytic, writing, and communication skills
• Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment

Salary is commensurate with experience. Send resume and 2 samples of independent writing to slimb@incenterstrategies.org. No phone calls, please.

SENIOR PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Incenter Strategies is seeking a Senior Program Associate to conduct research and policy analysis on Medicaid and SCHIP, health reform, and interdisciplinary models of care for low-income and minority adolescents.

Responsibilities

Analyzing federal and state policies related to Medicaid, SCHIP, and other financing issues; conducting key informant interviews and site visits; providing technical assistance on financing; preparation of reports and journal articles for a national audience and generating new ideas to further our mission to advance adolescent health.

Qualifications

• A masters degree in public policy or related field
• At least 2 years experience in health policy analysis
• Strong analytic, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team

Salary is commensurate with experience. Send resume and 2 samples of independent writing to slimb@incenterstrategies.org. No phone calls, please.

INTERNSHIP

Incenter is seeking applicants for its 2008 Summer and Semester Internship Programs to assist senior staff in legal and policy research related to Medicaid, SCHIP, and safety net programs. Interns will also assist with Incenter's ongoing work to promote legislative reforms, identify innovative models of care, and build coalitions to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in adolescent health. Law students and graduate students in public policy or public health with strong analytical and writing skills are encouraged to apply.

Please send cover letter and resume, along with a short (3-5 page) writing sample to Stephanie Limb at slimb@incenterstrategies.org. No phone calls, please.