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Health Policy Web Editor at The University of Pennsylvania-Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics

Description

The University of Pennsylvania’s Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics (LDI) is seeking an individual who can combine an enthusiasm for the internet’s ability to convey information and guide national discourse with a demonstrated understanding of the nation’s trillion dollar health care system to create and guide a new issues-oriented, web-based community environment reflecting the relevance, rigor, and vitality of LDI and its faculty.

The successful candidate will work closely with LDI’s Executive Director and senior members of its faculty to design, implement and develop its web-based product that will attract and inform LDI’s many constituencies including policymakers, thought leaders, the media, health care economists, and other stakeholders. In addition to developing content based on his or her original ideas, this individual will draw upon the work and shape the voices of LDI’s interdisciplinary faculty, as well as include experts outside the University of Pennsylvania to create a lively, informative, and highly-valued community publication on the web.

Bachelor’s degree required and 5+ years experience as a healthcare/health policy communications/marketing with a proven ability to develop and execute web-based projects. Social media The successful candidate will have superior writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, as well as teamwork and project management experience.

Details

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Type: Full Time

Posted: 7 May 2010

Contact Information

Name: Marc Kaplan

Email: marc.kaplan@uphs.upenn.edu

Phone: 215-662-2560