Science & Medicine Advisor

American Heart Association•Dallas, TX

7h•Remote

About The Position

Since our founding in 1924, we've cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half, but there is still so much more to do. To overcome today’s biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress, we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement, be part of the progress, and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter, and so does the impact you can make with us. The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a Science & Medicine Advisor (Temporary) in our National Center office located in Dallas, Texas (Remote/Home Based is acceptable). This is a Part-Time position, and we are looking for someone to work a maximum of 10 hours per week, depending on workload. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert review of cardiovascular and stroke content to the American Heart Association science and medicine team. The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally. #TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , X , and at heart.jobs .

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience
RN/MD/NP/PA with clinical and educational experience in the cardiovascular, neuroscience or related fields
Adult education expertise
Outstanding writing & communication skills
Outstanding collaboration and group management skills
Demonstrated experience in managing multiple long and short-term projects at one time.
Ability to understand, integrate, and summarize scientific literature.
Ability to provide independent review without any self- or organizational bias
A good understanding of information on American Heart Association websites, including heart.org, Professional Heart Daily, American Heart Association journals, and Guidelines and Statements, as related to content being reviewed.

Nice To Haves

Editorial or curriculum development experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide consultation, guidance, and approval on science content to internal American Heart Association staff who develop and maintain public and professional programs, patient and lay publications, American Heart Association websites, press releases, marketing materials, and other public-facing content with health and science implications.
Work with teams to help review content for American Heart Association professional websites and products.
Synthesize, analyze, and explain, as needed, (verbally and in written communication) to the lay public, professionals, and to internal American Heart Association staff, the current state of science and medicine and the implications these have for the Heart Association.
Maintains current cardiovascular and stroke knowledge on the state of the science and practice in these fields to ensure that the content reviewed is current and accurate.