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Executive Assistant Position Summary

The Executive Assistant to the Global Technology Executive provides high-level administrative, operational, and strategic support to enable the effectiveness of the global technology organization. This role goes beyond traditional executive assistance, serving as a trusted partner to the Executive with direct responsibility for project portfolio coordination, technology procurement leadership, and cross-functional communication.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, exercises exceptional judgment and confidentiality, and possesses advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint, to support executive decision-making and enterprise-wide initiatives.

Executive Assistant Key Responsibilities

• Executive & Strategic Support
• Provide proactive, high-level administrative support to the Executive, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and preparation of executive materials
• Anticipate needs, prioritize competing demands, and act with urgency in a fast-paced, global environment
• Handle highly sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism
• Serve as a trusted liaison between the organization and internal/external stakeholders
• Establish disciplined, proactive calendar management, optimizing the Global Executive’s time through strategic prioritization, preparation, and conflict resolution across multiple time zones

Project Portfolio Support

• Support the Global Technology Project Portfolio by tracking initiatives, milestones, dependencies, risks, and deliverables
• Maintain and manage portfolio dashboards, reports, and executive summaries using Excel and PowerPoint
• Coordinate portfolio reviews, governance meetings, and leadership updates
• Partner with project managers and technology leaders to ensure timely, accurate reporting and follow-through

Procurement Coordination Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of coordination for technology procurement activities on behalf of the organization
• Manage purchase requests, vendor onboarding, renewals, and contract documentation in collaboration with Finance, Legal, and Procurement teams
• Track budgets, forecasts, and spend using Excel-based models and reporting tools
• Ensure procurement processes are followed efficiently while meeting business urgency

Communication & Collaboration

• Prepare clear, concise, and professional executive communications, presentations, and reports
• Facilitate effective communication across global, cross-functional teams
• Represent the Organization with professionalism, responsiveness, and credibility

Executive Assistant Required Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience supporting senior executives, preferably in a technology or global corporate environment
• Demonstrated experience supporting project portfolios and/or procurement processes
• Exceptional organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• High level of integrity with demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Executive Assistant Technical & Professional Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with particular strength in:
• Excel (tracking, reporting, formulas, data analysis)
• PowerPoint (executive-level presentations, storytelling, visual clarity)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through and accountability

Executive Assistant Personal Attributes

• Strong sense of urgency and ownership
• Highly professional, discreet, and trustworthy
• Confident communicator who can interact effectively with senior leaders
• Proactive, resourceful, and solution-oriented

First 90 Days – Success Metrics

First 30 Days: Orientation & Foundation

• Establish a trusted working relationship with the Executive and key members of the technology leadership team
• Demonstrate full understanding of Global Executive’s priorities, operating rhythm, and decision-making cadence
• Independently manage calendar, meetings, and communications with accuracy and responsiveness
• Gain working knowledge of the global technology project portfolio, key initiatives, and governance processes
• Learn and adhere to all confidentiality, procurement, and financial control requirements
• Produce accurate, timely meeting materials and executive communications using Excel and PowerPoint

Days 31–60: Ownership & Execution

• Independently coordinate project portfolio reporting, including dashboards, timelines, and executive summaries
• Deliver consistent, high-quality portfolio updates that require minimal revision from leadership
• Take ownership of technology procurement coordination, including tracking requests, approvals, and renewals
• Establish reliable Excel-based tracking for spend, contracts, and procurement status
• Proactively identify risks, gaps, or delays within the project portfolio or procurement processes and escalate appropriately
• Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency through timely follow-up and issue resolution

Days 61–90: Optimization & Impact

• Operate as a trusted extension of the Global Executive, anticipating needs and driving follow-through without prompting
• Provide clear, executive-ready visibility into the technology project portfolio, enabling informed decision-making
• Improve efficiency and clarity in portfolio and procurement reporting through refined templates or processes
• Ensure procurement activities are well-documented, compliant, and aligned with budget expectations
• Deliver polished executive presentations and communications with consistent quality and professionalism
• Be recognized by key stakeholders as reliable, responsive, and highly confidential

90-Day Outcomes

• By the end of the first 90 days, the Executive Assistant will:Enable the Global Executive to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution
• Provide dependable, accurate insights into project portfolio status and technology spend
• Serve as a central point of coordination across portfolio management and procurement
• Establish credibility and trust across global technology and corporate partners

Open date: September 8, 2025

Next review date: Monday, Mar 23, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

The mission of the Center for Global Public Health (CGPH) is to advance health equity through interdisciplinary research, education, and strategic partnerships. CGPH works to support and administer academic programs that contribute to this mission, addressing pressing global health challenges and, with faculty across campus and at the School of Public Health (SPH), particularly advancing the global public health research agenda.

The CGPH fosters collaboration across sectors and borders, supporting numerous education-focused programs for UCB students that enhance faculty research and other initiatives aimed at translating evidence into action, particularly for under-resourced and historically marginalized populations.

The Academic Coordinator will have primary responsibility for the administration and coordination of CGPH initiatives, working closely with the faculty directors and executive director to manage, plan, and advance global health training efforts, research grant writing, event planning, and communication initiatives. This position is for an individual interested in the intersection of global public health research and education, academic administration, and grants management.

Reporting to the CGPH Faculty Director and Executive Director, the Academic Coordinator's responsibilities include:

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• Overseeing the growth and implementation of global health education/training programs -in particular, the CGPH summer research fellowship program, the UCB Global Public Health and Equity Certificate program, and Program Events/Activities supporting the curriculum/training development of students in these two programs.
  
• Grant writing and proposal development: Monitor both solicited and unsolicited calls for research proposals and grant applications from a variety of funding sources (e.g., federal, state, foundations, corporate, HNWI). Coordinate with SPH, CGPH faculty/affiliates, and other UC networks to circulate and respond toopportunities. Support fundraising strategies and activities to cultivate relationships with potential donors and philanthropic initiatives.
  
• Collaborating with CGPH faculty to synthesize global public health research through the CGPH website and newsletter. Maintain the CGPH website with current and relevant content, including faculty profiles, event information, research highlights, and program details. Provide logistical and planning support for events (e.g., seminars, meetings, workshops, dinners) that align with CGPH's strategic areas.
  
• Duties will include involvement in a range of complex, multifaceted problems that require both administrative acumen and subject matter expertise, with key collaborators on logistical and operational program issues.
  
• Synthesize complex, evolving global health data and pedagogical frameworks to design responsive academic programming and student engagement opportunities.
  
• Crafting interdisciplinary initiatives that align regional priorities with global health goals that require innovative thinking, cultural fluency, and system-level insight.
  

Program:

Benefits Information: compensation-benefits/benefits

Master's Degree, or equivalent international degree.

At least five years of professional experience.

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• Doctoral degree or equivalent international degree in public health, global health, or a related field is preferred.
  
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in managing public health research programs, writing grants, coordinating meetings and events, with a background in academia or a university setting, is a plus.
  
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively convey information both in writing and verbally.
  
• Proven experience in developing websites, managing digital communication strategies, executing social media marketing campaigns, and creating other strategic communication content.
  
• Ability to lead collaborative projects with faculty, researchers, students, and external partners.
  
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work diplomatically with diverse constituencies.
  

• Cover Letter - 1-2 Page cover letter

  
  

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• 3 required (contact information only)

Contact information is required to complete the application; however, references may be contacted for candidates under serious consideration.

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UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

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• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  

About Keyfactor

Our mission is to build a connected society, rooted in trust, with identity-first security for every machine and human. Keyfactor helps organizations move fast to establish digital trust at scale - and then maintain it. With decades of cybersecurity experience, Keyfactor is trusted by more than 1,500 companiesacross the globe. We are proud to continually earn recognition as a Best Place to Work, and we achieve that through our amazing people who cultivate our culture as we grow. We hope you will trust your future with Keyfactor!

Title: Global Controller

Location: United States; Remote, EST working hours (hybrid if near Cleveland, OH or Atlanta, GA office)

Experience: Director

Job Function: Accounting & Finance

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Computer and Network Security

About the position

The Global Controller is a leader and operator who will report directly to the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). As the Global Controller for the consolidated company, the position will oversee & influence accounting operations and directly supports the CAO, CFO & other executive/leadership teams. This role is an integral part of our operations as it will oversee daily financial operations including accounting, treasury, and management reporting. The role requires proven industry experience as an accountant, preferably in a senior role, as well as management experience in order to delegate and grow the team. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, the goal is to assist streamlining closing cycles, procurement, payroll, and financial reporting as well as produce thorough financial status reports for senior management to help drive strategy, improve our operational efficiency, and aid in our continued growth.

Applicants must hold U.S (United States) citizen or U.S. permanent resident status.

Job Responsibilities

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• Direct all aspects of consolidated global financial reporting, ensuring seamless integration of international subsidiaries while maintaining accuracy in financial statements
  
• Accountable for ensuring consistent compliance of corporate accounting principles and procedures in full compliance with US GAAP and coordinate with local accountants on local reporting requirements (e.g. IFRS)
  
• Act as a strategic partner to the CAO and exec team by analyzing financial performance, identifying trends/variances, and providing data-driven assumptions to inform budgeting and forecasting
  
• Lead the relationship with external auditors to ensure the timely and successful completion of annual audits and regulatory filings globally
  
• In partnership with tax department, manage global tax accounting and transfer pricing
  
• Manage and drive efficient monthly and quarterly close cycles by leveraging & evaluating existing tooling as well as support innovation by adopting AI, new advanced tooling, and automation to enhance speed and accuracy
  
• Design, monitor, and enforce an internal control environment to protect global assets and ensure organizational integrity
  
• Maintain organizational readiness for potential M&A and capital market events by maintaining an 'audit-ready' environment and leading the technical purchase accounting / operational integration of new entities
  
• Build and foster a strong team culture as we scale and delegate further functions & specialization as well as provide training, mentorship, feedback, and coaching to the accounting teams and direct reports
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and drive financial efficiency.
  

Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Skills

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• 10+ years of experience in senior accounting/finance leadership roles
  
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics (CPA preferred)
  
• Proven track record managing multi-entity consolidations, timely close cycles, audits, transfer pricing, financial controls and international compliance across US GAAP, IFRS, and local GAAPs
  
• Familiarity with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or subscription-based revenue recognition and financial reporting
  
• Strong interpersonal skills for managing relationships with execs, auditors, banking partners, and external stakeholders
  
• Ability to manage, coach, and lead teams, ensuring alignment between accounting and the broader business
  
• A significant plus is proficiency with NetSuite, FloQast, and Salesforce and experience leveraging AI tooling for process automation and optimization
  

Travel Requirements
Up to 5% travel required

Compensation

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Culture, Career Opportunities and Benefits

We build teams that continually strive to get better than the day before. You will be challenged daily and given opportunities to grow personally and professionally. We balance autonomy and structure to create an entrepreneurial environment to spur creativity and new ideas.

Here are just some of the initiatives that make our culture special:

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• Second Fridays (a company-wide day off on the second Friday of every month minus November and December of 2025 due to the Holiday schedule). Please note that this benefit is subject to change.
  
• Comprehensive benefit coverage globally.
  
• Generous paid parental leave globally.
  
• Competitive time off globally.
  
• Dedicated employee-focused ambassadors via Key Contributors & Culture Committees.
  
• DIVERSE Commitment, a call to action for a more inclusive and diverse future in business, society, and technology.
  
• The Keyfactor Alliance Program to support DEIB efforts.
  
• Wellbeing resources, wellness allowance, mindfulness app free membership, Wellness Wednesdays.
  
• Global Volunteer Day, company non-profit matching, and 3 volunteer days off.
  
• Monthly Talent development and Cross Functional meetings to support professional development.
  
• Regular All Hands meetings - followed by group gatherings.
  

Our Core Values

Our core values are extremely important to how we run our business and what we look for in every team member:

Trust is paramount.

We deliver security software and solutions where trust and openness are of the highest importance for our customers. We are honest and a trusted partner in every aspect of business.

Customers are core.

We strategize, operate, and execute through a customer-centric view. We prioritize the security interests of our customers, and we act as if their data were our own.

Innovation never stops, it only accelerates.

The speed of change is accelerating. We are committed, through investment and focus, to stay ahead of the innovation curve.

We deliver with agility.

We thrive in high-paced and continually changing environments. We navigate through newly added variables, adjust accordingly, while driving towards our strategic goals.

United by respect.

Respect for all is what unites us. We promote diversity, inclusivity, equity, and acting with empathy and openness, both in our business and in our communities.

Teams make "it" happen.

Vision and goals are not individually achievable - they require teamwork. We pride ourselves in operating as a cohesive team, creating promoters and partners, and winning as one.

Keyfactor is a proud equal opportunity employer including but not limited to veterans and individuals with disabilities.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Applicants with disabilities may contact a member of Keyfactor's People team via and/or telephone at to request and arrange for accommodations at any time.

Keyfactor Privacy Notice

Open date: November 26, 2025

Most recent review date: Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Monday, Nov 9, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

College of Letters & Science, University of California, Berkeley

The Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Program (ISSP) at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a temporary lecturer to teach interdisciplinary core courses serving the Global Poverty and Practice (GPP) Minor. ISSP offers two innovative and interdisciplinary undergraduate majors: Political Economy and Global Studies.The department also serves as the academic home of a unique interdisciplinary undergraduate minor, Global Poverty & Practice, in collaboration with the Blum Center for Developing Economies. The rationale of the GPP Minor is that any major on campus is enriched with attention to poverty and inequality.

DUTIES OF THE POSITION: Teaching one or more of the following courses related to Global Poverty:

* Global Poverty: Challenges and Hopes (Lecture)

* Ethics, Methods, and Pragmatics of Global Practice (Seminar)

* Global Poverty and Practice Capstone Reflection (Seminar)

In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties may include holding office hours, assigning grades, advising students, preparing course materials (e.g. syllabus), writing exams, interacting with students outside of class time via email and/or a course web site, and managing teaching assistants.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Program: academics/gppminor/requirements/

PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.

By position start date: PhD (or equivalent international degree). At least one year of experience teaching college-level courses.

Teaching experience in the fields of global development, poverty/inequality, and/or poverty alleviation.

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Cover Letter

  
  

• Statement of Teaching

  
  

• Sample Course Syllabus/Syllabi

  
  

• Teaching Evaluations - Please provide teaching evaluations for most recent two semesters of non-Summer, non-Teaching Assistant positions (if available, otherwise include any evaluations).

  
  

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

Applicants should include the names and contact information of references. Letters of reference may be requested of finalists.

Help contact:

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• 
  
• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  

Global Project Manager - Ophthalmology

US Remote

Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all.

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.

We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients' lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We're looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!

Primary Purpose

The Global Project Manager (GPM) is critical to the successful conduct of Biopharmaceutical -sponsored clinical trials as a matrix leader of the core project team. The GPM is responsible for the successful delivery of a Biopharmaceutical project(s). The GPM will be client-facing and serve as the internal lead of the project through the life cycle of the study, ensuring effective project delivery in agreement with contracted project timeline and budget. The GPM directs project delivery by driving team and financial efficiency, work product quality, and is responsible for client satisfaction through relationship management.

• May serve as a primary lead for project bids and multi trial initiatives.
• Ensures that deliverables for assigned project(s) are completed according to the contract budget, schedule, and quality standards. Effectively manages projects in all areas of performance.
• Develops effective working relationships with clients, executive management, and project staff. Collaborates with stakeholders to manage project issues, proactively identify and mitigate risks and drive milestone achievement.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for biopharma clients. Demonstrates proficiency in knowledge and understanding of client needs.
• Tracks project deliverables against contract using Emmes' tools. Proactively prepares/presents study metrics to maintain transparency for internal/external stakeholders. Monitors trends and drives changes to the plan as needed; identifies risks to delivery and collaborates with the project team to develop mitigation plans to be presented to the client.
• Ensures adherence to quality control expectations and milestone timelines for delivery of contractually required reports and deliverables.
• Manages project resources (i.e., budget, personnel, and subcontracts).
• Identifies and manages change to scope and requests for out-of-scope activities. Collaborates with Business Development, the Contracts Team, and executive management to ensure timely execution of contract amendments/change orders. Prospectively manages client expectations.
• May present in bid defense meetings in collaboration with Business Development.
• Develops study management plans in collaboration with core project team members.
• Identifies and documents lessons learned from study successes and challenges to promote development of best practices.
• Models and propagates Emmes' commitment to a culture of quality in all aspects of our deliverables, utilizing a solution-based, science-driven, value-added approach in collaborating with clients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline.
• Minimum 8 years demonstrating scientific principles appropriate in managing a clinical research portfolio including multi-phase research experience in a broad range of indications and client types.
• At least 3 years working in a pharmaceutical and/or CRO setting, serving in a global Trial Team Lead or Global Project Management role or equivalent position.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Ophthalmology clinical trials, 5 years of experience preferred.
• Demonstrable track-record of success delivering complex/ high priority clinical trials within agreed time, quality and cost working across multiple therapeutic areas, phases 1-4, in a global capacity.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and fostering client and internal relationships.
• Thorough understanding of ICH GCP and applicable global regulatory regulations and
  guidelines.
• Skilled in MS Office Suite of products and working knowledge of Clinical Trial Management Systems, electronic Trial Master File, and electronic Data Capture systems and solutions.
• Successful record in managing diverse staff and leading strong teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Why work at Emmes?

At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our Emmes Cares community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:

• Flexible Approved Time Off

• Tuition Reimbursement

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Work From Home Anywhere in the US

• Maternal/Paternal Leave

• Casual Dress Code & Work Environment

CONNECT WITH US!

Follow us on Twitter - @EmmesCRO

Find us on LinkedIn - Emmes

The Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

#LI-Remote

Open date: December 12, 2025

Most recent review date: Monday, Dec 29, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Friday, Dec 11, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

The Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Program at UC Berkeley offers an interdisciplinary undergraduate major in Global Studies. In addition, it houses the interdisciplinary Global Studies graduate program.

The Global Studies Program at the University of California, Berkeley invites applicants to apply to a pool of qualified temporary instructors.

DUTIES OF THE POSITION: Teaching one or more of the following courses:

* World History: a survey course in modern world history;

* Special topics in Global Studies, such as humanities-related issues;

* Regional courses (example, Africa, Asia, East Europe, Latin America, etc.) that address global themes;

* Interdisciplinary approaches to global studies;

* Peace and Conflict Studies;

* Development Studies;

* Critical Thinking and/or Theories and Methods courses;

* Theories of Peace and Conflict Studies

* Contemporary Theories of Peace and Security;

* Special topics in Peace & Conflict Resolution - including expertise in one of the following special topics:

--- Mass Genocide, Cultural Repatriation through the Lens of Truth and Justice;

--- Big Data and Global Security

In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties may include holding office hours, assigning grades, advising students, preparing course materials (e.g. syllabus), writing exams, interacting with students outside of class time via email and/or a course web site, and managing teaching assistants.

Department:

PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.

By position start date: PhD (or equivalent international degree).

PhD in the fields of peace and conflict studies, history, political science, economics, sociology, geography or related fields. Academic experience with Peace and Conflict Studies, Global Studies, and/or interdisciplinary approaches to teaching, research or regional studies.

A commitment to, and experience with, undergraduate teaching.

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Cover Letter

  
  

• Statement of Teaching

  
  

• Sample Course Syllabus/Syllabi

  
  

• Teaching Evaluations - Please provide teaching evaluations for most recent two semesters of non-Summer, non-Teaching Assistant positions (if available, otherwise include any evaluations).
  
  (Optional)

  
  

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

Reference letters may be requested of finalists.

Help contact:

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• 
  
• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  

Global Product Manager - Hardgoods

This role follows a hybrid work schedule, with in-office days on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at our Cypress, CA location, and remote work on Monday and Friday.

WE ARE SPEEDO

The world's leading swimwear brand, Speedo is passionate about life in and around the water. The brand's heritage of innovation derives from its leadership in competitive swimming, where more Olympic Gold Medals have been won in Speedo than any other brand. Unmatched in performance, fit and feel, we are also America’s #1 goggle brand.

From the first splash, to every stroke, the genuine love and excitement we have working with the water is what creates exciting and meaningful relationships.

Speedo is not where we work, but is who we are.

It’s watching a baby in the pool for the first time or our athletes make history. What we do is sacred to us and our connection to the rest of water lovers around the world. Driven by the challenge, not the glory. At Speedo, it is never enough to be good at what you do; you have to love what you do.

Speedo is a part of the Pentland Brands Limited Family.

We are Pentland Brands, a global family business bringing some of the most loved active and footwear brands to millions of people around the world.

We own Speedo, Berghaus, Canterbury of New Zealand, Endura, Mitre, ellesse, Red or Dead and we’re the UK licensee for Kickers and have a joint venture partnership for Lacoste footwear. Our products are available in over 190 countries and are sold either directly by Group companies or are represented by licensees and distributors.

All our brands have their own unique identities and every one of them is powered by Pentland. We have more than 1,200 employees worldwide and we’re always on the lookout for talented, enthusiastic people to help shape our future.

We celebrate differences and give everyone the freedom to innovate and develop, be it through creative working environments or learning opportunities. Our brands are there in the moments that matter - being there for more people, in more of those moments, drives everything we do.

At Pentland, we’re guided by four principles, we use these to make sure we’re not only doing a great job, but we’re doing it in the right way:

• Success is a team game
• With clarity and courage
• Better as standard
• In good conscience

We believe in building brands for the world to love, generation after generation. Your potential is our potential and together we can build and grow brands that last.

KEY PURPOSE:

The Global Product Manager - Hardgoods is responsible for building and maintaining Speedo’s global range within designated categories. This includes maintaining and growing current business, briefing and building new lines based on market opportunities and brand positioning, fostering key relationships internally and in the marketplace.

Additionally, this role will enhance brand values and deliver key performance metrics, style efficiency targets, and sales margin objectives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver seasonal line plans aligned with overall brand and business strategy, highlighting global development opportunities, proposed costs, unique sales opportunities, and ensuring brand consistency across categories.
• Manage assigned product categories from concept to commercialization, including line plan updates, style setup, range briefs for new products and packaging, and development of competitive pricing structures that meet corporate goals.
• Collaborate with planners to ensure SKU counts, margins, and budget parameters are achieved.
• Analyze global sales histories, patterns, and industry trends; assess market size, structure, and dynamics to inform range development decisions.

• Coordinate key activities to ensure process and execute on time against agreed timelines with design and operations.
• Partner with Regional Merchandising teams and Commercial Leads to ensure product viability throughout the process, procure and maintain global forecasts, plan revenue growth against targets, and preline with sales in markets.
• Work closely with Asia Product Development to identify innovative solutions and technically advanced product ideas; prepare business cases where appropriate and maintain awareness of manufacturing environments and cost structures.
• Understand production lead times and collaborate with Asia teams to ensure on-time deliveries and adherence to the two-season development calendar.
• Partner with Marketing to communicate product features and packaging requirements internally and externally; execute seasonal packaging, collateral, and workbooks.
• Ensure product marketing is clear, compelling, and effective across print and web. Provide a seasonal launch package for all global sales teams.
• Ensure all design and packaging briefs are delivered on time to support timely product launches.
• Collaborate with Commercial teams and Regional Merchandising to provide quality input into the range brief and product development. Ensure teams are well-trained and fully briefed on product details.
• Engage with consumers and retailers to identify innovative solutions to market needs; maintain strong market understanding.
• Conduct market research, including analysis of consumer trends and on-site visits to observe consumer end use environments (pool and/or beach).
• Maintain in-depth competitive analysis of all categories in all channels of distribution and maintain a competitive sample/item library.
• Support in-field product testing to improve product development and benefit the sell-in process.
• Present product ranges, offers and ideas externally at retail, internally at sales conferences domestic and international.
• Partner with Marketing to deliver sell-in and sell-through assets; manage briefs, follow-ups, and track progress against deadlines for catalogs, tech sheets, and other deliverables.
• Drive product-marketing projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with calendar deadlines and timely handoffs.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in product merchandising or product management.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite.
• Knowledge or experience in swimming is a plus.

Pay Range: $85,000 - $95,000 annually

Base pay is a portion of our total compensation package and determined within a range that allows growth and development within your role. Your base pay will be determined based on experience, skills and qualifications.

Pentland Brands and Speedo are equal opportunity employers and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications, consistent with applicable law and without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, we have a strong corporate commitment to inclusion, diversity and to ensuring that all current and future associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential. To achieve these goals, applicants are asked not to disclose salary history information.

Global Product Line Manager

We are seeking a high-impact Global Product Line Manager to steer the next chapter of growth within the Hydraulic Hose market segment. This position will lead and own the global strategy for hydraulic hose product lines including defining roadmaps, setting priorities, and leading initiatives that drive profitable growth for the organization long-term.

Location: Denver, CO

Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000 base salary + 10%-15% bonus + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401k match, PTO.

Job Description:

• Strategy & Roadmap: Define and manage the global product strategy and lifecycle for engine hose solutions, including alternative energy technologies.
• NPD & NPI: Lead the New Product Development and Introduction process, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule targets are met.
• Market Intelligence: Capture Voice-of-Customer (VOC), monitor industry trends, and analyze the competitive landscape to inform product requirements.
• Commercial Execution: Support sales and analytics teams to drive the pipeline, prepare market launch materials, and champion the product line to key customers.
• Financial & Ops Planning: Translate long-range financial forecasts into actionable product plans; manage global capacity, sourcing strategies, and capital investment needs.
• Global Coordination: Align with Regional Product Managers to ensure consistent supply chain, promotion, and manufacturing footprints across all territories.
• Leadership: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and build global partnerships.
• Business Acumen: A blend of technical expertise and commercial "savviness" with a strategic, intuitive mindset.
• Agility: Ability to adapt to and lead organizational change in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience: Global work experience and a deep understanding of the automotive/heavy-duty markets preferred.