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6-Month LOCUM CRNA role Springfield, Virginia.

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For those Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist's our facility is only a 10 minute from Dulles International, very convenient! Virginia License Required Start Date: Immediately Upon Emergency Credentialing, Target Early December 2023! Length: Flexible 3 to 6 months Schedule: M-F, No call, No Weekends Types of Cases: General, Ortho, GYN, Neuro, Plastics and Vascular # of Cases Weekly: Approx 20 Highly Competitive 1099 Compensation, Travel, Lodging, Mileage/Rental all covered.

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Locum Tenens Opportunity in Maryland Specialty: Emergency MedicineStart Date: End Date: OngoingLocation: Near Bethesda, MD Coverage Details: Providers Requested: 3 Provider Type: Physician Request Type: Locums-To-Perm Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call EMR System: Epic Facility Accepts Multiple Providers: Yes Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient Inpatient and Outpatient Required: Yes Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes Patients Per Shift: 20 Bed In Department: 40 Rounding: Assigned Patients Board Certification Required: Yes (Minimum: Eligible) If interested, please contact MD Staff at or email us at .

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HDAJOBS MDSTAFF

This is an excellent opportunity only 20 miles from Washington DC.

A well established and renowned practice with very little turnover is seeking a full-time Laborist.

The employer is offering competitive salary and quarterly bonuses along with relocation assistance.

This practice gets high ratings from patients.

There is a level II NICU with in-house Anesthesia provided.

9
- 24 hour shifts per month.  deliveries will range from 2 to 8 per day depending on the season.  Up to 2 C-Sections per day.  Paid Malpractice.  Full benefits including health, dental, retirement, etc   Great work/life balance ideal for the provider who wants to work less days per month.  

Location: Washington, D.C.

Salary Range: $47,000 – $57,000 per annum, based on experience

Work Mode: This role follows a hybrid work model, with the number of in-office days to be determined by the hiring manager during the interview process. The office is located in downtown Washington, D.C., at Metro Center.

Travel: Limited; 2–3 short trips per year

About RXN

RXN is a corporate and public affairs firm that influences narratives and delivers solutions that shape outcomes. We utilize research, advocacy, and government relations to influence public policy, enhance reputations, and foster growth opportunities across state, federal, and international levels.

At RXN, we believe there is always a way.

The Opportunity

The Operations Administrator supports the day-to-day functions of RXN and helps ensure internal processes, communications, and administrative workflows run smoothly. This role requires a detail-oriented, process-driven approach and strong written communication skills to help maintain clear documentation, consistent workflows, and a smooth experience for RXN employees.

Reporting to the Chief of Staff and supporting the CEO, COO, and Head of Practice, this position strengthens RXN's operational connective tissue by helping the leadership team implement, document, and communicate firmwide policies and processes. The role combines strong writing, operational precision, and creative problem-solving to help RXN's executives and teams work smarter and more cohesively.

Your Role at RXN

Administrative and Leadership Support

• Provide day-to-day administrative support to leadership, helping coordinate schedules, meetings, and internal communications.
• Coordinate internal operational logistics, including meetings, onboarding activities, and team events.
• Act as a primary resource for internal administrative requests, facilitating timely resolution and cross-team coordination.
• Assist with meeting preparation, note-taking, and follow-up actions for executive, board, and all-hands meetings.
• Coordinate logistics and materials for key internal events (leadership meetings, workshops, retreats, and training sessions).

Business Operations & Process Management

• Create, file, and maintain firm documents, including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, and LOIs.
• Support the Chief of Staff and COO in developing and maintaining RXN's business policies (finance, expense, HR, IT, and legal & compliance).
• Maintain organized records and files across internal systems to ensure information is accurate and easily accessible.
• Track, organize, and maintain firm and client budgets.
• Develop and refine internal templates, trackers, and communication systems that make RXN's processes easier to navigate and adopt for people managers and client team leaders.
• Ensure firmwide compliance with internal procedures by helping team members find, understand, and apply RXN policies effectively.

Internal Communications & Learning

• Draft and distribute company-wide communications and process guides.
• Help design and coordinate all-hands meetings, leadership communications, and internal learning sessions.
• Create collateral such as slide decks, procedure one-pagers, and summary briefs for team-wide initiatives.
• Maintain an organized library of internal knowledge resources and policy documentation to ensure easy access and retrieval.
• Help coordinate logistics for internal initiatives, firm-wide affairs, projects, and cross-team operational efforts.

Culture, Events, & Engagement

• Support internal learning and development initiatives and coordinate training logistics.
• Assist with planning and executing internal events, celebrations, and client events and "fly-ins".
• Coordinate with finance and HR to support expense management, onboarding, and team operations.

What We're Looking For

You are:

• A Strong Writer & Communicator – You express complex ideas clearly, draft professional materials, and edit with precision.
• Process-Driven & Organized – You build systems that help others operate more effectively.
• Proactive & Independent – You identify what needs to be done before being asked and bring solutions, not problems.
• Ability to Prioritize and Pivot – We move fast as a firm, and our work can often be unpredictable, so being able to prioritize tasks, balance workload, and pivot to new tasks as needed.
• Collaborative & Diplomatic – You engage professionally with leadership and teams across departments.
• Tech-Savvy – Advanced skills in Google Office, Canva, CRM management, and AI tools to help streamline firm functions.
• Adaptable & Curious – You enjoy learning new tools, topics, and organizational systems.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in business operations, executive support, or administrative management—preferably within a communications, public affairs, lobbying, consulting, research, or other adjacent professional services firm.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and document management skills (Google Workspace, , and other project management tools).
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience drafting internal policies or managing compliance and HR workflows.
• Familiarity with Canva or presentation design tools.
• Background in HR, bookkeeping, or legal compliance.
• Spanish fluency (professional / business level).

Metrics for Success

• RXN's internal systems and documentation become more streamlined, accessible, and up to date.
• Executive leadership operates with greater clarity and fewer bottlenecks.
• Companywide adherence to policies and procedures improves.
• Internal communications and meetings reflect clarity, alignment, and follow-through.
• Team members report improved understanding of and confidence in firm processes.

Why RXN?

At RXN, you'll join a high-performing, collaborative, and entrepreneurial team where initiative and accountability are valued. You'll gain exposure to executive decision-making, learn the mechanics of running a dynamic public affairs firm, and help shape the systems that drive RXN's success.

Benefits

• Comprehensive PTO
• Health Benefits
• Retirement Plan
• Performance Bonuses
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Hybrid Work Model

How to Apply

Apply today to become an integral part of RXN's mission to shape outcomes and make an impact!

LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

RXN participates in E-Verify.

WHO WE ARE

Whether in your home, office or out in your community, the walls that surround you must be safe, structurally sound, and sustainable. It's our job to make that happen.

We were created by act of Congress in 1974 to be the nation's authoritative source of findings and recommendations that impact and improve the built environment for the American people. At the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), we connect research, policy, and practical application to advance innovation in the built environment. Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient, and technologically advanced infrastructure that serves American communities and strengthens our nation's future.

Building American Innovation isn't just our tagline - it's our commitment. We foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward-thinking strategies for resilient communities. Because at NIBS, we don't just build structures, we build solutions.

SUMMARY

We are looking for a proactive Senior Associate, Building Science Knowledge Systems, who will support and help manage projects that strengthen the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) ability to assemble, store, and disseminate codes, standards, performance criteria, and best practices in the built environment. Our goal is to make knowledge easier to access and understand so that buildings are safer, more efficient, and more innovative. This role will own defined project workstreams and support multi-stakeholder projects to ensure alignment with client goals, scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. The Senior Associate will coordinate with internal team members and subcontractors, contribute to clear communication and reporting, and help ensure effective knowledge transfer across the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Support planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout of assigned projects and workstreams with emphasis on building technology and innovation.
• Draft and maintain project workplans and schedules for assigned projects and workstreams.
• Support defining and documenting project scope, deliverables, KPIs, and success criteria; maintain trackers and dashboards for performance reporting.
• Support budget, schedule, and resource management for assigned projects; assist with Estimate to Complete (ETC), forecasting, and status reporting; flag variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Identify, track, and help mitigate tasks, project risks, and client relationship risks; escalate issues as needed.
• Support quality assurance activities to help ensure deliverables meet client expectations and internal standards.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities across cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, researchers, IT specialists, and subcontractors.
• Support client communications by preparing meeting materials, notes, and regular status updates; participate in client calls as needed.
• Support knowledge management practices: maintain project files, ensure accessibility of content, capture lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Support stakeholder engagement activities such as workshops, webinars, and technical meetings, including logistics, agendas, and follow-up.
• Monitor industry trends in digital codes & standards and AEC innovative solutions; share relevant insights and help apply best practices to project delivery.
• Surface resourcing, skill, and process gaps that may affect delivery and share recommendations with the project lead and senior leaders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by suggesting repeatable approaches, templates, and knowledge management practices; support change management activities as needed.
• Adhere to and support compliance with organizational standards, federal contracting norms, and relevant industry regulations.
• Self-manage workloads and proactively coordinate with supervisor and project lead on priorities, risks, and capacity.
• Support business development by contributing to proposal inputs, capturing client needs, and identifying organic growth opportunities through project-based relationships.
• Contribute to NIBS external presence by supporting presentations, drafting technical content, and participating in industry forums as appropriate.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

A security clearance is not required, however ability to be granted or to obtain at a minimum, an interim Secret security clearance during employment and then obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance throughout the period of employment, is strongly preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have direct report responsibilities. The Senior Associate may provide task-level guidance to internal team members and contracted staff within assigned workstreams.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelors degree in a STEM field, project management, or construction management, though a combination of equivalent education and professional experience will be considered. The position requires 1-3+ years of experience leading, supporting, or coordinating projects, with a preference for experience within the built environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to manage defined workstreams, track scope/schedule/budget inputs, and produce high-quality deliverables with appropriate guidance. Experience supporting federal government contracting and reporting requirements is preferred.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency of project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with project management software, MS Office Suite, and project collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Power BI).
• Conceptual understanding or better in processes, tools, and data standards required to deploy Artificial Intelligence for the built environment and blockchain for the built environment.
• Ability to digest client needs into actionable steps, document steps, update schedules, and coordinate and direct team members and subcontractors in completing work.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphical communication skills.
• Strong collaboration, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

NIBS is primarily a remote work environment. Position specific business needs will determine when individuals need to work in the office or on-site at a third party. For example, meetings with external and internal stakeholders can necessitate coming to the office. Staff can voluntarily choose to work in the office at any time. The physical demand of NIBS positions is typical of those in an office environment. Positions require frequent use of a computer to communicate both orally and in writing.

Estimated amount of travel, not including periodic trips to the office, is 5-10%.

BENEFITS

• NIBS offers a competitive salary and benefits package including fully paid health care premiums for medical, dental, and vision.
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of industry, government, and academia.
• Work alongside some of the most respected experts in the building sciences and technology fields, gaining insight into best practices across industry and government.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

HOW TO APPLY

If you feel you are a great fit for this role, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement to today!

WHO WE ARE

Whether in your home, office or out in your community, the walls that surround you must be safe, structurally sound, and sustainable. It's our job to make that happen.

We were created by act of Congress in 1974 to be the nation's authoritative source of findings and recommendations that impact and improve the built environment for the American people. At the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), we connect research, policy, and practical application to advance innovation in the built environment. Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient, and technologically advanced infrastructure that serves American communities and strengthens our nation's future.

Building American Innovation isn't just our tagline - it's our commitment. We foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward-thinking strategies for resilient communities. Because at NIBS, we don't just build structures, we build solutions.

SUMMARY

We are looking for a visionary Project Manager of Building Science Knowledge systems who will manage projects that support the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) ability to assemble, store, and disseminate codes, standards, performance criteria, and best practices in the built environment. Our goal is to make knowledge easier to access and understand so that buildings are safer, more efficient, and more innovative. This role will oversee multi-stakeholder projects ensuring alignment with client goals, scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. The Project Manager will manage project team members, manage subcontractors, and ensure effective communication and knowledge transfer across the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout of assigned projects with emphasis on building technology and innovation.
• Generate project workplans for assigned projects.
• Support defining and documenting project scope, deliverables, KPIs, and success criteria; implement control mechanisms for performance tracking.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources; Estimate to Complete (ETC), forecasting, and margin. Make recommendations for actions necessary to meet targets.
• Proactively identify, track, and mitigate tasks, project, and client relationship risks.
• Establish and enforce quality management frameworks, ensuring deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, researchers, IT specialists, and subcontractors.
• Serve as primary client liaison, maintaining professional communication and transparent reporting.
• Oversee knowledge management practices: maintain project files, ensure accessibility of content, capture lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Guide stakeholder engagement activities such as workshops, webinars, and technical meetings.
• Monitor industry trends in digital codes & standards, AEC innovative solutions and integrate best practices into project delivery.
• Inform senior leaders of gaps in skills needed for project delivery.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, recommending ways to establish systematic continuous improvement as able, knowledge management plans, and change management plans as needed to support successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, federal contracting norms, and relevant industry regulations.
• Self-manage workloads and proactively coordinate with supervisor on concerns related to workload.
• Support business development; identifying organic growth opportunities through project-based relationships.
• Demonstrate thought leadership and professional eminence by representing NIBS externally.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

A security clearance is not required, however ability to be granted or to obtain at a minimum, an interim Secret security clearance during employment and then obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance throughout the period of employment, is strongly preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will have supervisory and direct report responsibilities. This position will also have responsibility for oversight of contracted staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a STEAM field, project management, or construction management, though a combination of equivalent education and professional experience will be considered. The position requires 2 or more years of project management experience, with a preference for those who have managed projects specifically within the built environment. A proven track record of successfully overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk for high-profile initiatives is essential. Additionally, experience navigating federal government contracting and reporting requirements is highly preferred.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency of project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with project management software, MS Office Suite, and project collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Power BI).
• Conceptual understanding or better in processes, tools, and data standards required to deploy Artificial Intelligence for the built environment and blockchain for the built environment.
• Ability to digest client needs into actionable steps, document steps, update schedules, and coordinate and direct team members and subcontractors in completing work.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphical communication skills.
• Strong leadership, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

NIBS is primarily a remote work environment. Position specific business needs will determine when individuals need to work in the office or on-site at a third party. For example, meetings with external and internal stakeholders can necessitate coming to the office. Staff can voluntarily choose to work in the office at any time. The physical demand of NIBS positions is typical of those in an office environment. Positions require frequent use of a computer to communicate both orally and in writing.

Estimated amount of travel, not including periodic trips to the office, is 5%.

BENEFITS

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of industry, government, and academia.
• Work alongside some of the most respected experts in the building sciences and technology fields, gaining insight into best practices across industry and government.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• NIBS offers a competitive salary and benefits package including fully paid health care premiums for medical, dental, and vision.

HOW TO APPLY

If you feel you are a great fit for this role, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement to today!

AI Innovation Architect

Location: Hybrid; Ashburn, VA; Springfield, VA; Washington, D.C.

Clearance: U.S. Citizen; Must have an active Top-Secret Clearance or DHS Public Trust Clearance.

InDev is seeking a senior strategic and technical AI Architect responsible for designing, building, and deploying artificial intelligence solutions that support mission outcomes across the homeland security market. In this role you will bridge advanced AI capabilities - including machine learning, natural language processing, and data engineering - with operational requirements, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with the homeland security mission.

YOUR FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define overall system architecture, selecting and governing Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) and platform technologies, and ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and production-ready
• Lead end-to-end technical design, development, and implementation of an agentic AI system to orchestrate user queries across enterprise data sources
• Partner closely with development, DevOps and data engineering teams to translate project requirements into an extensible AI architecture
• Create and promote AI strategies that align with business objectives
• Develop and coordinate POCs to test new technologies
• Evaluate and select appropriate AI tools, frameworks, and platforms (i.e., AWS, Azure, Google) to drive innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

• U.S. Citizen; Active Top-Secret Clearance or DHS Public Trust Clearance
• 8+ years of experience delivering AI solutions across federal agencies
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Science
• Deep understanding of machine learning (ML), deep learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and neural networks
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker
• Ability to identify high-impact AI use cases and translate them into technical requirements
• Experience designing, building, and deploying advanced AI systems including Generative AI, AI Agents, LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, and computer vision models
• Ability to apply cloud and engineering expertise across AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, Linux, and AI services, such as SageMaker, Vertex AI, Bedrock, or Gemini
• Experience with Python, agent frameworks, data engineering, APIs/microservices, vector databases, SQL engines, distributed systems, cloud services, RAG
• Experience developing and maintaining AI/ML roadmaps, performing Analysis of Alternatives, and making defensible technical tradeoff decisions
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, including data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to tailor and present information across multiple stakeholders

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience integrating AI solutions with SaaS/PaaS platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Salesforce, etc.)
• Experience implementing virtual agents within SaaS/PaaS platforms (e.g., ServiceNow Virtual Agent, Salesforce Agentforce, etc.)
• Experience with Google Gemini

ABOUT US

At InDev, we're not just a company; we're a trailblazing force transforming the way data shapes the future. As a dynamic player in the federal government sector, we're on a mission to empower agencies with cutting-edge data solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and progress. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and embracing challenges head-on to create a meaningful impact on the world around us.

WHY INDEV

• Innovative Environment: Join a team that thrives on creativity and innovation, where your ideas are not only heard but encouraged.
• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to projects that directly impact federal agencies, driving positive change on a national scale.
• Dynamic Collaboration: Work alongside diverse experts who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making a difference.
• Agile Mindset: Embrace Agile methodologies that encourage flexibility, adaptability, and rapid growth.
• Learning Culture: Enjoy ongoing learning opportunities and professional development to expand your skill set.
• Cutting-edge Tech: Engage with the latest technologies and tools in the data integration landscape.

If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation, collaboration, and impact, InDev welcomes you to join our team. Let's shape the future together.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Director of Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation (VA&R) position is located in Washington, D.C. The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the operations of the American Legion's VA&R Division. Develop policy and activities relative to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), National Cemetery Administration (NCA), and the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA). Serve as an advocate for veterans and members of their families to Congress, the VA and other organizations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Serve as the resident expert on VA programs benefiting veterans, their families, and caregivers including but not limited to healthcare and non-healthcare benefits.
• Advise the Executive Director of Government Affairs on technical information related to the VA's healthcare system and disability claims processes.
• Supervise and oversee The American Legion programs within the Health Policy, Benefits and Claims, and Veterans Programs sections.
• Review, Revise, and develop a full campaign for the Be the One (BTO) Campaign initiative; continue to provide oversight and modifications for BTO related efforts going forward and report to national leadership as required.
• Review, revise and develop procedures and programs, as a proponent of quality of care at VA medical facilities and the quality of development of veteran's claims for compensation, including The American Legion's System Worth Saving (SWS) program and Regional Office Action Review (ROAR).
• Provide guidance, planning and oversight for execution of the annual Department Service Officer (DSO) Symposium.
• Develop, analyze and coordinate short-, mid- and long-term plans for VA&R programs.
• Research and develop new policies, and initiate revisions to existing documents, ensuring The American Legion's positions remain contemporary.
• Prepare information for legislative mandates and monitor VA healthcare and benefits-related mandates presented to Congress.
• Ensure VA&R Division has resident knowledge of and participation in the federal rule making process.
• Prepare and deliver Congressional testimony on behalf of the national organization.
• Conduct and oversee research, studies and surveys that assist in the development of legislation or policy on veteran's healthcare and benefits.
• Be prepared to assume a board seat with The Veterans Consortium after one year of being the VA&R Director.
• Serve as a liaison with VA central office, VHA, VBA, NCA, BVA and other VA staff offices.
• Provide support to VA&R Commission, VA&R Commission Executive Committee, VA&R Commission Liaison Committee, Health Administration Committee, BTO Mental Wellness Committee, Veterans Benefits Committee, and VA&R Council.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP (reports directly to): Executive Director of Government Affairs

MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIRED FOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Select only one under each category):

Education/Technical Knowledge:

College education, four-year degree to provide basic familiarity with a variety of subjects.

Additional Skills Needed:

• Have knowledge of VA health benefit/services and disability compensation claims/appeals processes.
• Be familiar with the Department of Defense (DoD)'s Integrated Disability Evaluation Systems (IDES); VA's Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD); Veterans Benefits Management System (VBMS); VA statutes and regulations; VA Office of General Counsel opinions; and decisions of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court pertaining to veterans' benefits.
• Must pass the VA requirement for a background investigation. A background investigation is conducted by VA to determine if the individual is suitable for access to VA facilities and information. The background investigation is completed for the protection of the veterans the VA serves, employees, family members, and visitors, as well as the veterans and national information and resources.
• Communicate effectively verbally in a diverse range of settings and audiences.
• Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills.
• Demonstrate management skills to include coaching, mentoring, counseling and evaluating employees.
• Able to evaluate fiscal and financial reports, forms and data, and analyze complex written documents.
• Capable of interpreting legal documents and government regulations.
• Strong organizational, project, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with military and veterans' protocol, culture and language.
• Knowledge of The American Legion organizational structure, programs, services and policies.
• Must have good computer skills to include MS Office Suite.

Experience:

8 years or more

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid — remote Mondays & Fridays)

Duration: June 1 – August 7, 2026 (10 weeks)

Compensation: $20/hr (Undergraduate)

Education Level: Undergraduate

About NCTA

NCTA – The Internet & Television Association is the principal trade association of the cable and broadband industry. We advocate on behalf of our members before Congress, the FCC, and other federal agencies on issues shaping the future of internet and television.

About the Role

The Government Relations Intern will support NCTA's federal advocacy team in monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments that affect the communications and technology sector. This is a meaningful, substantive role that provides real exposure to how policy is shaped and communicated within a leading trade association.

Responsibilities

• Produce weekly legislative and regulatory monitoring summaries aligned with NCTA's policy priorities
• Conduct policy research and prepare background memos on key issues in communications and technology
• Draft briefing materials and policy summaries for internal use
• Support preparation for meetings with congressional offices and external stakeholders
• Track congressional hearings and relevant legislative activity

What You Bring

• Coursework in political science, public policy, communications, economics, law, or a related field
• Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
• Ability to synthesize complex policy information into clear, concise summaries
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Curiosity about the federal policymaking process and technology/communications policy
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 3 working days per week

What You'll Gain

• Practical experience monitoring congressional activity and conducting policy research
• Exposure to how policy priorities are developed within a trade association
• Professional writing experience through memos, legislative summaries, and briefing materials
• Participation in professional development events, networking opportunities, and a lunch with the CEO
• An assigned peer mentor to support your onboarding and growth

Our Values

At NCTA, we are guided by four core values — Competency, Curiosity, Creativity, and Compassion — and we're looking for someone who brings all four to their work every day.

To Apply

Submit your resume and a one-page cover letter referencing the Government Relations internship.

Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

NCTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse people, ideas, and experiences are welcomed, included, and celebrated. NCTA provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Interested candidates, please send your CV directly to Mr. Gaurav Verma at and do not apply directly via LinkedIn. The job is only eligible for U.S. citizens.

Responsibilities

This role will manage a broad policy portfolio, starting with serving our defense and aerospace

members, and companies focused on critical and emerging technologies with a defense lens.

The successful candidate will have a strategic vision for enhancing U.S.-India defense relations across

government-to-government initiatives such as the U.S.-India COMPACT (Catalyzing

Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Technology), U.S.-India

TRUST (Transforming the Relationship Utilizing Strategic Technology), and INDUS-X (India-

U.S. Defense Acceleration Ecosystem).

On a global front, the candidate must also be familiar with initiatives like the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) and the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD).

The successful candidate will lead policy developments in the defense portfolio, with strong

connections with serving and past defense officials in the U.S. Department of War, related U.S.

federal agencies, and the U.S. aerospace and defense industry. The director will be responsible

for the expansion of the aerospace and defense membership base.

The successful candidate is a self-starter and will be able to identify key issues, themes, and prepare

background briefs, engage key stakeholders, and lead the policy discussions, stakeholder

meetings, and initiatives.

This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer of USISPF.

Qualifications

•15 years of experience related to the defense sector. Prior consulting/advocacy work in

the sector is a plus.

• A Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a relevant discipline. A Master's degree is

preferred.

• Strong networks in the private sector for the defense and aerospace companies.

• A basic familiarity and understanding of India's culture, political structure, government

functioning, and business environment is required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel is required.

• Fluent written and spoken English is necessary.

• Excellent skills in research, analysis, writing, speaking, and client relations, with a strong

appetite for business development.

• Excellent skills in research, analysis, writing, speaking, and client relations, with a strong

appetite for business development.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN