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SSTI Job Corner
Complete descriptions of the position openings described below are available at http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm.
The Allegheny Conference on Community Development, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing private sector leadership to grow the economy and improve the quality of life in the 10-county Pittsburgh region, is seeking a senior vice president for its Workforce Quality Program. This position represents an opportunity to work at the highest levels of corporate, government and community leadership to ensure the Pittsburgh region develops a skilled workforce of sufficient size and quality to satisfy the needs of businesses. A postgraduate degree and 10-plus years of relevant experience are required.
The Oregon Economic and Community Development Department (OECDD) is recruiting highly qualified individuals to fill the position of economist with its Innovation and Economic Strategies Division. The mission of OECDD is to prepare communities and support business to advance Oregon’s economy. A few responsibilities include interpreting economic data and recommending strategies to top agency management, the Governor’s Office, legislators and their staff, and business leaders in the state. Applicants must have a master’s degree in economics or a related field and four years of experience doing economic research or econometric forecasting; or a Ph.D. in economics or a related field and one-year of experience doing economic research.
RTI International, an organization that conducts innovative, multidisciplinary research to improve the human condition, is looking for someone to serve as a senior research economic development specialist. This position will lead the growth of RTI's consulting and research services in strategies for technology-based economic development, industry cluster studies, and best practices in technology transfer and commercialization. An advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in science, engineering, public policy, economic development, or planning and public administration is required.