Facility Engineer Salary in Cambridge, MA

About the Traverso LabThe Traverso lab is focused on translational engineering with applications in medicine. Our main goal is to help people through the use of medicine and engineering. Research projects involve medical devices that can range from diagnostic, drug delivery, surgical, and implantable devices. Dr. Giovanni Traverso is a Physician-Scientist who is an Associate Professor at MIT Mechanical Engineering, and an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and the Division of Gastroenterology at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). This position will require direct on-boarding and will be stationed at a satellite facility of the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Cambridge, but will involve work with a multidisciplinary team from across the different MIT/Harvard/BWH institutions.Position Overview:In this role, you will focus on the design, fabrication, and testing of devices in the micro-size scale using a state-of-the-art cleanroom fabrication facility. This role will be part of the fabrication team comprised of mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, imaging specialists, and microfabrication and micro/nano technology experts. The work with this multidisciplinary group of researchers will cover design, fabrication, and testing of medical devices with a specific focus on novel drug delivery devices. The position also covers many aspects of design and fabrication including work with microfabrication (photolithography, thin film deposition, wet and dry chemical etching, metrology, packaging, 3D printers (SLA and FDM), Laser micromachining, and many other mechanical fabrication/testing equipment.Qualifications Responsibilities:• Work with postdocs to design prototype medical devices and drug delivery systems• Microfabrication of MEMS in a cleanroom facility • Formulate and perform chemical/mechanical characterization of polymeric materials for drug delivery• Execute statistical analysis of experiments• Summarize and document research results/findingsRequired Qualifications & Skills:Pursuing a research position post-graduation from a B.S or M.S., or equivalent in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related field; at least 6 months of relevant experience (co-op and internships considered). An ideal candidate will have a research background in MEMS, microfabrication and mechanical/electrical engineering, as well as hands-on experience/rapid prototyping skills, but training to gain further skills will be available. Candidates with relevant experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:• MEMS/NEMS devices• Microfabrciation (photolithography, thin film deposition, wet and dry chemical etching (RIE, DRIE), metrology (SEM, profilometer), Packaging. • CAD (L-Edit, SolidWorks)• Biomedical device design and development• Material characterization (biomaterials and plastics, experience with Instron testing machines)• Additive manufacturing/3D Printing (FDM and SLA)• Plastic injection molding (extrusion, injection molding, and compression molding)• Drug delivery/pharmaceutical sciences• Documentation skills and skills in writing standard operating procedures• Simulation (COMSOL) preferred• Matlab/Arduino programming preferred Candidate must have self-motivation and willingness to learn new tools and techniques; strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team; comfort summarizing and reporting results to interdisciplinary researchers; commitment to exceeding standards and producing accurate, high-quality work; meticulous attention to detail; practiced documentation skills; and ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.EEO Statement BWH is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Harvard UniversityDescription: 27-Mar-2024Senior Electrical EngineerCampus Services 65425BRJob SummaryEnergy & Facilities (E&F) operates and manages Harvard’s energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, as well as a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center. E&F also provides a broad portfolio of labor-based services, including building maintenance, landscaping, and custodial, to a large portion of the University, as well as engineering, technical, and sustainability services. Within E&F, Engineering & Utilities (E&U) operates and manages energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center, and provides engineering and technical services. This position provides electrical engineering at a senior level for the planning, design, technical support on operation, maintenance, and upgrades of the University’s utility infrastructure which includes electric, steam, hot water and chilled water as well as energy/building management and utility metering systems. This position shall also perform special short and long-range projects as directed. Position Description Partners with E&F Leadership to develop, refine, and maintain the campus utility systems. Coordinate with the plans and needs of the University’s Schools and Units. Oversee the installation and relocation of underground utility infrastructure with minimum impact to the University’s community and its activities. Assume complete engineering responsibility for utility distribution systems to ensure system capability, flexibility, reliability, safety, economic operation, and consideration for expansion. Formulate and balance long and short-range plans and budgets with respect to utility distribution upgrades. Develop distribution system statistics, records, and drawings, and assist in the documentation of utility infrastructure for record purposes. Maintain communications and relationships with governmental agencies/departments to ensure that the University’s interests are served in a safe, reliable, economical, and least disruptive manner. Stay current with pertinent government standards relative to employee environmental, health, and safety. Maintain knowledge of federal, state, municipal, industry, and University codes, regulations, practices, trends, and/or guidelines as well as stay current with the latest information on electrical design and equipment. Engages and collaborates with E&F staff and partner groups to understand systems, data, and reporting that can be leveraged for use in E&F’s KPI monitoring and operational analysis/reporting. As stewards of university energy and utility systems, provide technical assistance to Campus Services operating and maintenance personnel and technical support for the operation and maintenance of central energy/utility production/distribution systems and building systems as necessary. Evaluate and provide recommendations for preventive maintenance, inspection, and testing programs for the University’s electrical distribution systems, the central chilled water and steam plants, and other electrical systems and equipment. Identify and develop cost control opportunities and system cost planning. Act as the University's central engineering representative by providing unbiased information to University Schools and Units based upon recognized engineering principles and sound professional judgment. Demonstrates, promotes, and is guided by the mission, vision, and values of the organization; advancing the University’s mission of teaching and research by partnering to provide stewardship, strategies, and services that create exceptional community experiences. Always acts in the University’s best interest. Interface with local utility suppliers. Assist in the University’s utility metering, accounting, and billing activities. Perform utility rate analyses and evaluate impacts upon the University. Evaluate and recommend appropriate action to provide alternative utility sources to or within the University whenever economically feasible or otherwise justified. Evaluate energy management system operations for improvement and enhancement possibilities for control and monitoring of the campus utility distribution system and building distribution systems. Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and independently. Must be flexible, self-motivated, possess excellent organizational and presentation skills; be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment with ability to adapt; and be able to think and work well independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a team. Duties and Responsibilities continued in Additional Information...Basic Qualifications BS in Electrical Engineering Registration as a Professional Engineer in Massachusetts Minimum of ten years of professional level experience Experience in master planning, design, installation, and operation of central utility systems Experience managing capital construction projects Additional Qualifications and SkillsAdditional Qualifications: Institutional, industrial, or utility company experience Experience working with underground electric distribution and medium-voltage substations Familiarity with small scale power generation, combined heat and power (CHP), distributed generation, microgrids, renewable energy, battery energy storage, grid interconnection. Knowledge of electrical systems in complex buildings and labs Knowledge of automated meter reading (AMR) systems for buildings Knowledge of management information systems and asset/work management systems (Maximo). Experience with power system analysis software (modeling, simulation, and results interpretation) Familiarity with electrical safety regulations including OSHA Subpart S, and NFPA 70E Experience in developing, evaluating, and managing energy conservation projects Experience working in a customer-oriented business unit Self-motivated, enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude, be able to think and work well independently and as a team member. Ability to respond to off-hour storm contingencies and utility emergencies Ability to work extended hours when necessary Excellent oral and written communication skillsTechnology Skills Required: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (e.g., word-processing, spreadsheets, databases), internet applications, electronic mail/calendaring, etc. Ability to access and modify data in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems including AutoCAD Familiarity with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systemsSpecial Requirements: Must possess a valid driver’s license and must provide his/her personal vehicle to travel on and off campus. Certificates and Licenses Registration as a Professional Engineer in Massachusetts Must possess a valid driver’s licensePhysical Requirements Must always be physically fit and mentally alert. Must be able to frequently walk up and down stairs, ladders, etc. on an on-going basis, in an industrial plant and/or construction site setting. Must be able to utilize ladders, scaffolds, high-lifts, and enter/work in confined spaces. Required to wear personal protective equipment where necessary.Working ConditionsWork Format: This is an on-campus position (not hybrid or remote) based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Work location is responsive and subject to change based on business needs.Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel (required to provide on-site support during emergency situations as determined by management). Additional InformationDuties and Responsibilities Continued... Coordinate with other Campus Services divisions to formulate the best delivery of services to the University’s Schools and Units. Explore with the other Campus Services divisions possible new business opportunities within the University and help formulate business strategies. Assist in the preparation and implementation of new departmental policies and procedures to improve the delivery of engineering, operational, utility accounting, and maintenance services and planning. Develop, negotiate, and perform project management duties and oversight of various projects relative to the utility infrastructure. Prepare and review technical and business portions of bid and contract documents. Interface with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants and University representatives to coordinate and manage projects for best implementation and minimum disruption to the University’s community and its activities. Responsible for budgeting and monitoring the function and expenditures for the various utility projects for the Schools and Units. Study and evaluate electrical building systems for relevant Harvard facilities and departments as needed. Provide technical support including but is not limited to the installation, operation, and maintenance of normal and emergency lighting, distribution systems, fire alarm, specialized research, and test equipment, and HVAC controls. Interface with representatives from the Schools and Units to coordinate their projects with campus-wide utility projects. Incorporate the impacts of School and Unit projects into the budgets and work scope of the University’s utility capital plan. Assist in the reviewing and updating design guidelines/project specifications and drawings for electrical systems and construction work. Work with representatives, architects, and consultant engineers for the Schools and Units to develop optimum cost and benefits to the campus utility and building systems for new construction and renovation projects. Examine, evaluate, and make recommendations on energy conservation proposals and products for the Schools and Units. Perform and interpret system load flow, short circuit/fault analysis, equipment evaluation, protective device coordination, harmonic distortion, and arc flash studies for the University’s electrical distribution systems. Recommend settings for electronic and electromechanical system protective relaying. Evaluate and develop system and equipment protective schemes. Responsible for the development and maintenance of utility system records/documentation, internal technical standards, guidelines, recommended practices, and other knowledge or information management initiatives. The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Work Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers. Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date. Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more. Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service. Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions. Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more. Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.Job FunctionTechnical Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code395059 Engineer Work FormatOn-Site Salary Grade059DepartmentEngineering and UtilitiesUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, DMV, Drug Testing, Education, Employment, Identity, License/Cert.ScheduleMonday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-GJ1 PI238694405

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Reliability EngineerLocation: Lexington, MAAbout the role:As a Senior Reliability Engineer, you will improve the reliability of equipment, utilities, critical systems and maintenance processes by applying the principles of Reliability Centered Maintenance. Lead reliability-driven actions that require independent and/or collaborative judgment support capital projects. You will report to the Head of Reliability Engineering.How you will contribute:Develop the maintenance strategy, plans, SOPs, parts lists, BOMs and frequencies for new and modified equipment.Perform the review, improvement and update of Maintenance SOPs, Parts Lists, BOMs and CMMS data integrity for existing equipment.Data analysis of corrective work orders in CMMS and Quality Event Metrics to identify trends and identify areas of improvements.CMMS data reliability and integrity improvement.Improve Equipment Parts Lists and BOMs accuracy in collaboration with MRO.Perform functional equivalency assessment of spare parts.In collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and maintenance personnel lead or support troubleshooting of equipment.Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) in cGMP, biotechnology environment.Lead Reliability Centered Maintenance Improvement (RCM) or other improvement projects in multiple areas.Participate and provide support for audits.Lead the implementation of predictive maintenance across the facilityDevelop business case for improvements requiring investments and participate in capital planning for assigned area.Lead, and provide subject matter expertise in the design review and selection of new equipment.Interact and support internal Manufacturing, Facilities, Engineering, Validation, Quality, and Reliability.What you bring to Takeda:B.S. in Engineering or equivalent work experience.5+ years of relevant work experience.Understanding of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and/or Total productive Maintenance (TPM) is desirable.Understanding of process improvement and reliability engineering principles, methodologies and tools such as PDCA, LEAN, Six Sigma / DMAIC, FMEA is desirable.Knowledge of laboratory and pharmaceutical process support equipment including CIP, SIP, Autoclaves, Glass Washers, etc.Knowledge of the core engineering principles of heat transfer, mass transfer, thermodynamics and fluid mechanicsDevelop the maintenance strategy, plans, SOPs, parts lists, BOMs and frequencies for new and modified equipment.Data analysis of corrective work orders in CMMS and Quality Event Metrics to identify trends and identify areas of improvements.Lead Reliability Centered Maintenance Improvement (RCM) or other improvement projects in multiple areas.Develop business case for improvements requiring investments and participate in capital planning for assigned area.Lead, and provide subject matter expertise in the design review and selection of new equipment.Improve Equipment Parts Lists and BOMs accuracy in collaboration with MRO Perform functional equivalency.Author and review sections of regulatory filings and annual product quality reviews.Important ConsiderationsAt Takeda, our patients rely on us to deliver quality products. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product. In this role, you may:Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.Work in a cold, wet environment.Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours, as necessary.Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection.More about us:At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.#GMSGQ#ZR1#LI-MA1#LI-HybridTakeda Compensation and Benefits SummaryWe understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location:USA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPSU.S. Base Salary Range:$84,000.00 - $132,000.00The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.?The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO StatementTakeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.LocationsUSA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPSUSA - MA - Alewife - BIO OPSWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time

Harvard UniversityDescription: 02-Apr-2024Bio-Soft Lithography EngineerFaculty of Arts and Sciences 65471BRPosition DescriptionThe Center for Nanoscale Systems (CNS) at Harvard University seeks an enthusiastic, scientifically curious individual with a strong growth mindset to work within the Imaging and Analysis Group as a Scientist focused primarily on teaching and supporting researchers about microfluidic device fabrication and cell culture techniques. CNS is an open, shared-use facility that serves all of Harvard as well as external academic and industrial users. CNS typically supports more than 1,700 users annually. Working under the supervision of the Imaging and Analysis Facility Manager, and in coordination with the otherImaging and Analysis staff at CNS, this person will assist in the day-to-day operation of the soft lithography fabrication laboratory at the Science and Engineering Complex in Allston, MA the soft lithography fabrication laboratory and the cell culture laboratory both in the Laboratory for Science and Engineering Cambridge, MA.Day to day operations of these labs include teaching users safe and correct tool operation and working with users on experimental design, device design, sample preparation, data analysis, and data interpretation.This person will also be responsible for overseeing CNS’s compliance with Harvard and government safety laws and regulations. Their duties include coordinating with the CNS safety officer to identify potential risks, implementing policies and procedures to uphold safety regulations and monitoring their workplace for adherence to those policies and procedures.The candidate should be excited about teaching and assisting researchers in their scientific endeavors. The mission of this position is to enable and support other researchers' scientific and engineering endeavors. Strong teaching and interpersonal skills, e.g. approachability, patience, adaptability, confidence, ability to provide clear and concise explanations of complicated concepts, creativity, critical thinking, etc. are essential for this position.There is also a fair component of equipment maintenance, equipment trouble shooting, and general shared use lab management in the day-to-day operations of these labs.The candidate needs to be comfortable in a dynamic and fast paced environment assisting users on a wide variety of different types of projects from all across the range of biological and physical sciences. The candidate must have the willingness and the ability to quickly become an expert on a variety of topics. Being a science generalist is key to success in this position.The incumbent will become resources for the CNS scientific community and must have strong written and verbal communication skills to convey information effectively and efficiently.The candidate will also on occasion perform work for remote CNS users. Detailed record keeping of instrument activity, experimental results, maintenance, and repair logs, and authoring if standard operating procedures is expected.Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline and at least two years of relevant work experience; OR A minimum of seven years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experienceAdditional Qualifications and SkillsThe candidate should be self-motivated and able to work independently with a strong desire to acquire on-the-job training, to succeed, and to develop intellectual and practical professional skills.Excellent verbal and written skills required.Demonstrated ability to work well in teams and with graduate and undergraduate students is essential.The candidate must have significant experience in a variety of laboratory environments and be fully comfortable working in a lab environment on a wide variety of tools and projects. Expertise in microfluidic device design and fabrication.Expertise in aseptic techniques for cell culturing.Familiarity with rapid prototyping such as laser cutting and 3D printing.Familiarity with safe handling of nanoparticles.Familiarity with gas adsorption for surface area and porosity measurements, and chemisorption and dynamic adsorption studies for characterizing active surfaces.Familiarity with fluorescence plate readers, dynamic light scattering (DLS) measurements, zeta potential measurements, freeze dryers, ball mills, stylus profilers, optical microscopes.Physical RequirementsMust be able to work in an imaging facility, cleanroom, biological, chemical, and characterization laboratory environments.Will work around compressed gases, cryogens, ovens, acids, bases, oxidizers, solvents, vacuum pump oils, and other chemicals. Must be very dexterous; may be required to work on large and small assemblies.Ability to lift 50 lbs on occasion.Working ConditionsLaboratories (BL2, BL], cleanroom) and office setting.Additional InformationThis work is performed on campus in Cambridge and Allston, MAWork Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers. Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date. Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more. Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service. Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions. Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more. Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job CodeR1057P Research Core Scientist III Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitSciences Salary Grade057DepartmentCenter for Nanoscale SystemsUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-KO1 PI239056928

Harvard UniversityDescription: 03-Apr-2024Principal Engineer, ASMLHarvard Law School 65509BRPosition DescriptionThe Berkman Klein Center (BKC) at Harvard University’s Institute for Rebooting Social Media (RSM) is a three-year, “pop-up” research initiative to accelerate progress on social media’s most urgent problems, including misinformation, privacy breaches, harassment, and content governance. By convening participants across industry, government, civil society, and academia in timebound collaboration, the Institute aims to improve the state of digital social spaces through multi-model output. The Applied Social Media Lab (ASML), established within RSM, is hiring practitioners from industry to develop products, tools, and protocols for existing and new social media platforms. Teams of technologists will work in thematic ‘pods’, generating and driving new ideas, projects, and experiments around themes like Trust and Safety Tooling, Political Deliberation, Disinformation Mitigation and more. The lab’s output will range from white papers to fully-functional product prototypes. A Principal Engineer will work with a small team of engineers to design, build, and test new kinds of social media technology. The technology may span the entire stack, from back-end storage to front-end user interfaces. In concert with a product manager and senior ASML staff, the Principal Engineer will ensure that the new technology satisfies traditional engineering goals like scalability and robustness while also meeting project-specific prosocial goals (e.g., giving users more control over their data, or strengthening a user's ability to defend against online harassment). As a Principal Engineer, you will: Provide technical leadership and guidance to both your team members and your project peers. Help build and lead development of multiple discrete projects at once. Work with product management, lab director, and faculty to understand project needs and execute on shared vision. Collaborate with other ASML pods to identify technical areas of cross-pollination Engage with the larger RSM and BKC communities (e.g., by attending workshops and seminars) to stay abreast of current developments in the social media (and public-interest technology more generally) Basic Qualifications Minimum of seven years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experienceAdditional Qualifications and SkillsWe are looking for people who have: Technical experience with coding, testing, UX design, or other CS skills Ability to exercise sound and effective judgment in complex decision making Good judgment and ability to make decisions independently Experience managing diverse and cross-functional teams Ability to set team direction and prioritize in an ambiguous space Experience building reliable, scalable, and performant tools and/or platformsAdditional InformationThis is a term appointment currently expected to extend through 6/30/25, with potential for renewal subject to funding and departmental need. We regret that Harvard Law School is unable to provide visa sponsorship for staff positions. All offers to be made by HLS Human Resources. Work Format DetailsThis position may be performed in-person or remotely; the option for hybrid work is also available. Employees may work from any of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.About UsBe a part of excellence and leadership in legal education and scholarship at Harvard Law School. We are a community of talented people from diverse backgrounds, lived experiences, and perspectives, dedicated to advancing the cause of justice all over the?world. We value our differences and our diversity as a source of strength. We are committed to developing and inspiring our students and our workforce. Whoever you are, whatever you do, however you do it,?Harvard Law School?is a place where you can thrive. BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers. Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date. Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more. Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service. Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions. Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more. Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.Job FunctionInformation Technology Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job CodeI0759P Applications Professional V Work FormatRemote Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade059DepartmentBerkman Klein Center for Internet & SocietyUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Appointment End Date30-Jun-2025Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-TB1 PI239108297

GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:The incumbent displays a high degree of initiative and independent judgement while serving as a senior biomedical equipment and applications expert on project teams to provide expertise and leadership under the general direction of the Principal Investigator of the MD PnP Program (Medical Device Interoperability & Cybersecurity Program). Incumbent develops investigative techniques for novel medical interoperability technologies and establishes methods, procedures, and processes, to assess and assure the safety and performance of interoperable, distributed, medical systems developed in our lab or commercially. Working with clinical collaborators, the incumbent provides input and assistance to the Principal Investigator on definition, development, and execution of research projects in the medical device domain with a focus on Smart and Autonomous Medical Systems (SaAMS). Works with other team members to deploy, configure, and maintain laboratory medical equipment and systems.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Plays an independent and proactive role supporting team leadership in identifying research opportunities, defining research projects/proposals, selecting candidate technical solutions and research methods, and managing the execution of research projects in the medical device interoperability domain.Works closely with PI and program manager to develop program strategy, technical direction, and plans for long-term sustainability.Leads and supports MD PnP in-person, virtual, and hybrid small and large-scale project demonstrations.Monitors the progress of research projects and make recommendations to team leadership on research methods and improvements to ensure the success of research projects.Suggests and implements strategies for management of biomedical technology in the MD PnP Interoperability & Cybersecurity Lab.Communicates with MD PnP stakeholders to document and assure correct understanding and achievement of clinical and technical requirements of medical equipment and connected/interoperable technologies; and to identify and resolve technical issues. Works with team members to install, deploy, maintain (including preventive maintenance), repair, calibrate, and dispose of MD PnP lab devices and systems.Provides technical support and advice to users of MD PnP-developed tools on-site or remotely.Participates in standards development activities from AAMI, IEC, ISO, UL, and similar organizations on behalf of the MD PnP program, as appropriate.Publishes articles in academic and industrial journals and conferences to disseminate research findings and project outcomes.Mentors students and junior engineers in operating, managing, designing, or researching medical device and medical device informatics technologies and methods.Supports MD PnP collaborative community by contributing expertise to relevant projects and fostering collaborative use of laboratory facilities and services.Plans the allocation of resources and the distribution of work to subordinates and develops project plans for subordinates.Manages other biomedical engineers and support staff including recommendation for promotion or reassignment of subordinates; makes formal appraisals of their performance and determines their training needs.Performs other functions as assigned by MD PnP Leadership.SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:Experience with medical device/instrumentation development and innovation.Ability to independently diagnose and solve technical and/or system problems of moderate-to-high complexity.Mastery of electronic, mechanical and/or computational engineering design principles, such that new technologies and protocols can be easily incorporated into skillset.Bedside medical equipment integration/networking configuration expertise.High level of computer literacy, including open-source software development, database management, and the use of graphical, statistical, and engineering applications.Strong organizational and leadership skills, particularly in management of research projects and technical personnel.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly to direct a research team with disparate expertise and coordinate with geographically distributed collaborators. Must possess expertise in technical writing, technical presentation, and teaching. Must appear presentable in webcast.Experience in definition, execution, and management of academic research projects.Strong history of research accomplishments including publications and successful completion of research projects.Experience with consensus standards development.Desired:Experience with adopting, applying, or developing AI/Machine Learning methods to facilitate research.Qualifications EDUCATION:PhD in an in an engineering discipline required, with biomedical engineering highly preferred.EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of professional experience in an environment related to medical devices, clinical or biomedical research, or healthcare delivery. Experience with independently executing or leading biomedical research or clinical studies involving biomedical test and measurement is highly desired. Experience with medical device and technology verification using clinical scenario driven test methods (including simulation) is preferred.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:May have supervisory responsibility for junior engineers, including temporary interns and visiting students working on specific projects.WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in a laboratory setting with occasional exposure to noise and dust, as well as exposure to electrical and other hazards. EEO Statement Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Harvard UniversityDescription: 05-Apr-2024IT Infrastructure EngineerHarvard Kennedy School 65513BRPosition DescriptionHarvard Kennedy School’s IT (Information Technology) Department is seeking a seasoned IT Infrastructure Engineer to develop and implement solutions for a variety of IT Security-related projects and initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and operationalizing a robust and proactive security program to protect the school’s critical technical infrastructure and data. Strong technical, collaboration, communication, and creative skills are essential.Duties and Responsibilities (included, but not limited to)Lead comprehensive design, development, and implementation of HKS information architectures, solutions, and policies. The role will focus on both technical and administrative aspects of security, and requires extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing, upgrading, managing, and supporting network and server infrastructure.Lead research and design of robust and secure IT architecture, solutions, and policies.Lead the build, configuration and documentation of IT infrastructure and Security Solutions.Execute technical direction ensuring stability, reliability, and integration.Establish guidelines and standards for IT services.Serve as an information security expert, recommending strategic solutions and ensuring compliance with enterprise and IT security policies and regulations.Participate in the design, build, configuration and support of application, server, and network infrastructure as required.Basic Qualifications Minimum of seven years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience Additional Qualifications and Skills Demonstrated experience leading infrastructure projects and supporting IT infrastructure systems within an enterprise environment.Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues across a variety of applications and services.Minimum of seven years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience.Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.Ability to work cooperatively with a diverse range of people.Knowledge of IT infrastructure systems within an enterprise environmentHighly specialized knowledge of a specific technologyDemonstrated team performance skills, service mindset approach, and the ability to act as a trusted advisorKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, advanced excel skills.Proven understanding of information security concepts, tools, and standards.Knowledge of advanced information security principles.Demonstrated experience with systems and data query tools.Demonstrated team performance skills, service mindset approach, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor.Certificates and Licenses Completion of Harvard IT Academy specified foundational courses (or external equivalent) preferred Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM) GIAC Certification.Working Conditions Occasionally required to work outside of normal business hours, and may be called during off hours Additional InformationThis position is a fully benefits-eligible term appointment ending three years from date of hire, with possibility of renewal. Learn more about our work culture and see yourself at Harvard Kennedy School.We regret that the Harvard Kennedy School does not provide visa sponsorship.Harvard University requires pre-employment reference and background checks. Harvard University is committed to supporting a healthy, sustainable learning and working environment.This is a hybrid position based on our campus in Cambridge, MA. As a campus-based institution, we place a high value on the in-person experience, cross-team collaboration, and strong community building in order to create a vibrant campus for our students, faculty, staff, and research fellows. The position is required to work in-person on campus a minimum of three days per week during the academic year. Specific days and schedule will be determined between you and your manager.The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Salary Range: $99,300- $173,900Note: Starting salaries typically fall in the lower half of the salary range; however, they are ultimately determined by the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity. Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers. Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date. Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more. Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service. Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions. Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more. Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.Job FunctionInformation Technology Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job CodeI0959P IT Infrastructure Prfsnal V Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade059DepartmentInformation TechnologyUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, Education, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard Kennedy School’s Mission and Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Anti-RacismAt Harvard Kennedy School, fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels they belong is a matter of basic fairness consistent with our core values as an institution. It is also essential to our mission of improving public policy and leadership—because recruiting the best people and creating an environment where they can thrive make us better at what we do, because we learn more from people with different perspectives, and because we work in diverse groups and serve diverse societies.Learn more about Harvard Kennedy School’s commitment to Diversity Equity, and Anti-Racism.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-ES2 PI239219339

Harvard UniversityDescription: 10-Apr-2024Steam Plant Auxiliary EngineerCampus Services 65489BRJob SummaryUnder the supervision of the Utility Plan Operations Supervisor and under the general direction of the Utility Plant Operating Engineer, performs operating and maintenance tasks to ensure safe and proper operation, monitoring and control of all equipment associated with plants operations and the production of utilities. Position Description Participates in the starting, control, operation, shutdown and inspection of boilers, steam turbine generators, diesel/natural gas generators, chillers, electrical switchgear, electrical substations, and all other equipment associated with plant operations and the production of utilities. Communicates regularly with the Utility Plant Operating Engineer and Utility Plant Operations Supervisor, performs necessary corrective action to protect personnel, equipment, system integrity and to maintain optimum efficiency and safety. Reviews plant and equipment status with personnel on shift and via control/computerized systems to monitor load conditions, status, etc. Observes various instruments, records readings and evaluates readings. Obtains advice and direction from the Utility Plant Operating Engineer and/or Utility Plant Operations Supervisor and takes appropriate action as necessary to protect personnel, equipment, system integrity and to maintain optimum efficiency and safety. Participates in emergency response training and drills. Performs inspection tours of utility plants and related facilities as needed. May be required to perform duties of Utility Plant Operating Engineer on an as needed basis (if qualified and when directed). Performs routine operating maintenance including cleaning equipment and plant work areas. Participates in emergency response activities; may be assigned work of equal or lower skill level, including maintenance work; and must participate in mandatory training and other programs as required. Must observe and comply with all codes and perform work in accordance with recognized industry standards, University policies, procedures, and standards and local, state, and federal laws/requirements. Must participate in Hearing Conservation and medical surveillance programs. Required to interface with/utilize control systems and computerized asset/maintenance management systems. Performs other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three years prior work experience in the operation of modern high-pressure boilers and applicable auxiliary equipment required. Requires a valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts First Class Fireman's License. Must have or successfully obtain within 6 months of hiring, EPA CFC certification (universal). Must possess a valid state driver's license. Driving history must meet University Operations Services standards. Additional Qualifications and SkillsAdditional Qualifications: Commonwealth of Massachusetts’s Grade I or higher Industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator’s license desirable. Must be safety conscious, have a fair degree of mechanical ability and have in-depth working knowledge of the power plant cycle. Must possess a high degree of professionalism and the ability to work well, independently, and effectively with others. Must be detail oriented and have a good safety record, and the ability to take and follow directions intelligently. Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively. An ongoing willingness to acquire new skills and utilize technology to streamline processes and problem solve is essential. Special Requirements: Required to work a rotating shift. May be required to work overtime relief, off-shift, emergency coverage (nights, weekend, etc.) and /or other schedules, as needed. May be required to operate cranes, forklifts (and/or similar machinery), or lifting devices. Required to wear personal protective clothing when appropriate; may be required to wear a respirator (negative pressure or equivalent) and other respiratory protection equipment up to the level of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). At no time is facial hair permitted. Certificates and Licenses Requires a valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts First Class Fireman's License. Must have or successfully obtain within 6 months of hiring, EPA CFC certification (universal). Must possess a valid state driver's license.Physical Requirements Must be always physically fit and alert. Must be able to perform all duties in a utility/industrial plant environment that includes exposure to loud noises, chemicals, temperature extremes, inclement weather conditions, airborne particles, vibration, hazardous materials, stairs, ladders, confined spaces, etc.; requires stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, lifting, and carrying; working from ladders, scaffolds, high lifts and in confined spaces; and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 60lbs Additional InformationEmergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Work Format DetailsThis position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:Paid Time OffHealth and WelfareWork/Life and WellnessRetirementTuition Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementProfessional DevelopmentCommuting and TransportationHarvard Facilities Access, Discounts and PerksJob FunctionFacilities Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code273003 Steam Plant Auxiliary Engineer Work FormatOn-Site Sub-UnitEnergy & Facilities Salary Grade000DepartmentEngineering and UtilitiesUnion42 - Int Un Oper Engineers Loc 877 Hourly Rate and/or Rate Range$49.64Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, DMV, Drug Testing, Employment, Identity, License/Cert.ScheduleMonday - Friday 6:00am - 2:00pmCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. PI239435597

Job Title Life Sciences Lead Engineer Job Description Summary The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and construction activities for a building or group of buildings. Specific responsibilities include work-scheduling of all account personnel, establishing and maintaining work standards, conducting site evaluations/audits, oversee all inventory/equipment usage, budget control, troubleshooting/problem solving, customer relations, and special project work. This job is at a newly renovated Life Science and Class A office building in Cambridge, MA where the tenant will perform all leased space maintenance, while this position will Operate and Maintain base building systems. Job Description Essential Functions:Operate advanced building systems in a critical environment ensuring minimal downtimeAbility to read and understand complex drawings, ladder diagrams and schematicsOversees and assigns/coordinates work for the overall activities of a multi-trade maintenance force, including multiple building locations in a campus like setting. This includes the shared roadways, sidewalks, landscaping and parking structures.Working in conjunction with account manager to make sure all safety trainings are completed in a timely mannerOversees the required timely preventive maintenance of all building systems via coordination of schedules and ensures related repairs are executed in accordance with customer procedures and/or direction.Oversees and monitors all BMS and energy monitoring platforms used at the propertiesOversees and at time assists with the completion of water treatment and testingEnsures work order documentation is completed in a timely manner Establishes/maintains work performance standards Conducts quality assurance checks and manages materials inventoryCoordinates and controls special project workResolves on-site service delivery problemsParticipates in ongoing technical skill development training programsMaintains effective ongoing customer relationsMaintains daily/weekly logs of any ongoing construction workAttend construction meetings and supervise all construction work to ensure work is completed per engineered specificationsIs proactive and identifies to building ownership any capital projects that may need to be performedRegularly meets with customer and executes written and/or oral communication according to customer's needs.Assists more junior and less skilled employees with training and developmentAttends trainings and classes in order to further enhance knowledge where applicableNon-Essential Functions:Assist in the monitoring and implementation of OSHA requirements.May procure vendor/contract prices for mechanical parts, equipment and tools.Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements and Qualifications:Three to five years of supervisory experience, and up-to-date knowledge of facility O&M procedures Construction management/supervision experience requiredHigh School Diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.A minimum of 15 years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent experience and responsibilities including working knowledge of commercial office building plumbing, electrical, fire, and various HVAC systems, as well as pneumatic, DDC and building automation control systems.Strong experience with review of MEP & fire alarm systems installation in accordance with design documentsLicensed refrigeration technician with the Commonwealth of MassachusettsConsistent participation in on-call schedule for after hour calls required. This may include working alternative schedules during on-call period.Ability to work overtime as needed to ensure critical systems stay runningStrong interpersonal and supervisory skills. Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customer, tenants and vendors.May be required to obtain certification as an Asbestos Associated Project Worker.Ability to work at various properties that may be assigned from time to time.Strong technical and problem solving abilities including those related to mechanical controls.Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools including but not limited to a snow blower.Must be able to coordinate projects or tasks efficiently and optimize the performance of others. Ability to handle multiple tasks.Proficient computer skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work, communications and Building Automation Systems (when applicable).Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFC and Life Safety codes.Strong experience in reading and understanding blue printsExperience working in critical environments is preferredPhysical Requirements:Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks as well as push and pull objects and grasp with hands.Regular use of various machinery and tools, including but not limited to, a snow blower.Regularly required to talk and hear and occasionally required to smell.Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights and in environments with temperature ranges both while working outside and inside.Occasionally required to work around vibration or noise as well as dust.Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.Involves movement between departments, buildings, and floors to facilitate work.May require the ability to operate a vehicle (i.e. truck, van, utility cart, etc.) or small tractor.C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [email protected] . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

Harvard UniversityPosition Title: Systems EngineerReq ID: 65649BRSchool or Unit: Harvard Kennedy SchoolDescription: Position DescriptionDuties and Responsibilities (include, but not limited to):Participate fully in software development life cycle. Lead development of technical solutions. Participate in long term strategic planning for the application portfolio(s). Establish and maintain internal/external stakeholder relationships. Abide by and follow the Harvard University IT technical standards, policies and Codes of Conduct.Projects you will work on include:PingPong. We're developing an online AI-based course tutor called PingPong that we think better supports learning than generic versions of AI like ChatGPT. PingPong is slated to be rolled out to universities and community colleges across the country in a large-scale randomized experiment evaluating its impact on learning outcomes. Race-blind charging. We developed an AI-based algorithm that automatically removes race-related information from police reports, allowing prosecutors to make a "race-blind" decision about who to charge with a crime. California recently passed a law mandating that all prosecutors use race-blind charging by 2025. We're working with prosecutors across the country and many in California to implement and evaluate this novel criminal justice reform intervention.Nudges for public defense clients. We developed a software platform that can send SMS-based nudges to public defender clients, helping them avoid jail time for missing court dates. We're testing several promising nudges in a series of randomized controlled trials, including small amounts of monetary assistance to help clients overcome financial barriers to court attendance.Basic Qualifications Minimum of seven years' post-secondary education or relevant work experienceAdditional Qualifications and SkillsKnowledge of information technology applications, processes, software and equipment. Highly specialized knowledge of a specific technology. Demonstrated team performance skills, service mindset approach, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor.Working ConditionsCompletion of Harvard IT Academy specified foundational courses (or external equivalent) preferred.Working ConditionsWork is performed in an office settingAdditional InformationThis position is a fully benefits-eligible term appointment ending one year from date of hire, with possibility of renewal. Learn more about our work culture and see yourself at Harvard Kennedy School.We regret that the Harvard Kennedy School does not provide visa sponsorship.Harvard University requires pre-employment reference and background checks. Harvard University is committed to supporting a healthy, sustainable learning and working environment.This is a hybrid position based on our campus in Cambridge, MA. As a campus-based institution, we place a high value on the in-person experience, cross-team collaboration, and strong community building in order to create a vibrant campus for our students, faculty, staff, and research fellows. The position is required to work in-person on campus a minimum of three days per week during the academic year. Specific days and schedule will be determined between you and your manager.The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Salary Range: $99,300 - $173,900Note: Starting salaries typically fall in the lower half of the salary range; however, they are ultimately determined by the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity.About UsThe Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy is a Harvard University research center dedicated to exploring and illuminating the intersection of media, technology, politics and public policy in theory and practice. Through teaching and research at the Kennedy School of Government and its program of visiting fellows, conferences and initiatives, the Center is at the forefront of its area of inquiry.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers. Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date. Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more. Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service. Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions. Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more. Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-ES2Department Office Location: USA - MA - CambridgeJob Code: I0759P Applications Professional VJob Function: Information TechnologyWork Format: Hybrid (partially on-site, partially remote)Sub Unit: ------------Salary Grade: 059Department: Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public PolicyUnion: 00 - Non Union, Exempt or TemporaryTime Status: Full-timePre-Employment Screening: Education, IdentityCommitment to Equity Diversity Inclusion and Belonging: Harvard Kennedy School's Mission and Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Anti-RacismAt Harvard Kennedy School, fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels they belong is a matter of basic fairness consistent with our core values as an institution. It is also essential to our mission of improving public policy and leadership-because recruiting the best people and creating an environment where they can thrive make us better at what we do, because we learn more from people with different perspectives, and because we work in diverse groups and serve diverse societies.Learn more about Harvard Kennedy School's commitment to Diversity Equity, and Anti-Racism.EOE Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.PI239951043