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Forbici Modern Italian is expanding—and we’re looking for a dynamic, hospitality-driven General Manager to lead our newest location in the heart of St. Petersburg.

Rooted in a culture of genuine hospitality, Forbici elevates traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist, featuring house-made pastas, pizzas, and expertly crafted cocktails. Our commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and exceptional service has positioned Forbici as a leader in upscale casual dining.

Opening in early 2026, Forbici St. Pete will bring the vibrant energy of our flagship Hyde Park location to the newly renovated Sundial. This prime destination offers high visibility, a steady mix of locals and tourists, and a thriving dining scene eager for elevated yet approachable experiences. Featuring a spacious bar, lively dining room, outdoor patio, and private dining space, the new Forbici promises a setting where great food, great people, and great leadership come together.

If you’re a passionate, experienced leader ready to help shape the next chapter of Forbici’s growth, we’d love to meet you.

Our General Managers are responsible for maintaining the high standards of food quality, service, and safety of the assigned restaurant. The General Manager must ensure that the Team Member experience, Guest experience and financial health of the business are in line with company’s vision, goals, and standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Understand and contribute to the company goals and objectives through effective communication, training, coaching and development.
• Ensure that all quality standards are maintained .
• Comply with company policies and procedures and communicate them to Team Members and management teams.
• Coach and train staff through observation, feedback, and role-modeling behaviors.
• Conduct interviews and follow proper hiring and selection procedures.
• Ensure that the restaurant is optimally staffed, and that Team Members are fully trained in all aspects of their current job.
• Conduct table visits to form connections with guests and ensure great dining experiences.
• Partner with Marketing Department and the restaurant’s Events Manager on the large party requests and ensure their execution.
• Control cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with restaurant policies and procedures.
• Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations.
• Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant’s receiving policies and procedures.
• Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
• Maintain food and equipment inventories and keep inventory records.
• Stay knowledgeable of policies and laws regarding labor.
• Administer prompt, fair, and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures.
• Ensure that Team Members maintain current food handler’s certification and responsible alcohol service training.
• Conduct weekly manager meetings to review financial data, sales, events, staffing levels and performance.
• Maintain the proper restaurant ambiance to contribute to the guest experience.
• Create the weekly manager schedule and ensure restaurant is staffed correctly.
• Partner with Executive Chef to ensure policies and procedures are being adhered to in the kitchen.
• Conduct walkthroughs throughout the shift to monitor operations and ensure standards are being executed and maintained.
• Delegate and ensure sanitation procedures are in place and the restaurant is clean and organized at all times.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Three (3) plus years of experience as a General Manager in an upscale, high-volume restaurant.
• Passion for creating memorable moments of hospitality for our guests.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating and communicating across all levels of an organization.
• Strong communication skills. Written and verbal (1:1 and in a group setting).
• Able to understand, speak and follow written and verbal instruction in English.
• Ability to demonstrate discretion and leadership in complex employee relations matters.
• Excels in a team environment and is viewed as a team player by all Team Members
• The ability to stay positive and calm under pressure.
• A strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow.
• A professional understanding of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails.
• Strong computer skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, events/catering software, timekeeping/scheduling systems and point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Must be able to obtain food safety and responsible alcohol service certifications.
• Flexible and dependable to work full-time day or night shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to obtain food safety and responsible alcohol service certifications.
• Flexible and dependable to work full-time day or night shifts, weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to balance and carry trays, multiple plates, glass racks and or/glasses
• Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time.
• Must have the ability to lift, push, pull approximately 25lbs.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 10 hours during a single shift, while possibly navigating ramps, stairs, and elevators.

What We Offer:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Sick days
• Paid time off
• Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas days
• Flexible Schedule
• Growth Potential
• Dining Discount Programs

Next Level Brands is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

Next Level Brands is currently hiring a RESTAURANT MANAGER to join our team at Forbici Modern Italian in St. Petersburg, FL.

Rooted in a culture of genuine hospitality, Forbici elevates traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist, featuring house-made pastas, pizzas, and expertly crafted cocktails. Our commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and exceptional service has positioned Forbici as a leader in upscale casual dining.

Opening in early 2026, Forbici St. Pete will bring the vibrant energy of our flagship Hyde Park location to the newly renovated Sundial. This prime destination offers high visibility, a steady mix of locals and tourists, and a thriving dining scene eager for elevated yet approachable experiences. Featuring a spacious bar, lively dining room, outdoor patio, and private dining space, the new Forbici promises a setting where great food, great people, and great leadership come together.

If you’re a passionate, experienced leader ready to help shape the next chapter of Forbici’s growth, we’d love to meet you.

Job Summary

The Restaurant Manager supports restaurant operational objections and provides leadership support to the General Manager. The manager is responsible to ensuring seamless operations and great experiences, from our team to our food, to our guests. Day-to-day responsibilities including proper food handling, responsible alcohol service standards and ensuring cleanliness, as well as interacting with guests, problem-solving, and coaching Team Members. This position will oversee the bar area.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 2-3 years’ experience in a management position at a full-service upscale restaurant.
• Experience as a bar manager in a high volume, upscale restaurant.
• Strong communication skills. Written and verbal (1:1 and in a group setting).
• Able to understand, speak and follow written and verbal instruction in English
• Ability to demonstrate discretion and leadership in complex employee relations matters.
• The ability to stay positive and calm under pressure.
• A strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow.
• A professional understanding of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails.
• Strong computer skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, events/catering software, timekeeping/scheduling systems and point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Must be able to obtain food safety and responsible alcohol service certifications
• Flexible and dependable to work full-time day or night shifts, weekends and holidays, up to 50 a week.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to balance and carry trays, multiple plates, glass racks and or/glasses
• Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift, push, pull approximately 25lbs.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 10 hours during a single shift, while possibly navigating ramps, stairs, and elevators.

What We Offer:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Sick days
• Paid time off
• Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas days
• Flexible Schedule
• Growth Potential
• Complimentary Shift Meals
• Dining Discount Programs

Next Level Brands is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

Operations & Events Coordinator (Nonprofit | Fundraising | Boston/Cambridge – Hybrid)

Next Step Fund is hiring an Operations & Events Coordinator to support nonprofit event management, fundraising operations, donor database management, and organizational logistics. This is an ideal role for a detail‑oriented professional with experience in nonprofit operations, development, and event coordination who is excited to work in a mission‑driven environment.

About Next Step Fund

Next Step Fund is a nonprofit organization serving young people ages 13–29 living with chronic illnesses, including cancer, HIV, sickle cell disease, and other serious health conditions. Through community‑based programming, music, and mentorship, we create youth‑led experiences that increase access to healthcare resources, educational support, and peer connection.

All programs are provided at no cost to participants. Our work centers youth voice, community engagement, and long‑term empowerment.

Position Overview

The Operations & Events Coordinator is a hybrid, full‑time nonprofit role based in Boston/Cambridge. This position supports both the Development team (fundraising and events) and Operations team (systems, vendors, logistics, and inventory).

This role is well‑suited for someone with experience in:

• Nonprofit event planning
• Fundraising operations
• Donor database management (CRM)
• Volunteer coordination
• Administrative and operational support

Key Responsibilities

Event Management & Development Operations

• Serve as the primary coordinator for all fundraising and community events
• Plan and execute nonprofit events including golf tournaments, road races, art exhibits, and donor events
• Manage full event logistics: timelines, venue coordination, AV, catering, signage, setup, breakdown, and post‑event follow‑up
• Support peer‑to‑peer and volunteer fundraisers, including use of fundraising platforms and social media tools
• Maintain and utilize event tracking systems for golf and running events
• Coordinate travel, lodging, and communications for donors, partners, and high‑profile guests
• Process and record monetary and in‑kind donations using Bloomerang CRM
• Prepare and send donor acknowledgment letters and stewardship communications
• Assist with fundraising appeals, direct mail, postcards, and special development projects

Nonprofit Operations & Administrative Support

• Support overall nonprofit operations by improving systems, workflows, and efficiencies
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors such as hotels, airlines, print vendors, restaurants, and retailers
• Manage ordering, tracking, and inventory of branded organizational materials
• Assist with receipts, documentation, and compliance support
• Collaborate with program staff to help design and support volunteer programs

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in event coordination, nonprofit administration, or fundraising support
• Strong project management, organizational, and time‑management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with databases, CRMs, spreadsheets, and tracking systems
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Problem‑solving mindset and strong attention to detail
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for events
• Access to a car and valid driver’s license
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $55,000–$65,000, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• Health insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Commuter benefits
• Generous and flexible paid time off

Location: Hybrid; must be Boston‑based and able to commute to our Cambridge office

Schedule: Full‑time (40 hours per week)

Apply: Email resume and cover letter to 

eternalHealth – The Next Generation of Medicare Advantage

Are you an RN with the following experiences with the geriatric population, looking to move into the health plan world: transitions of care or case management or disease management or utilization management. eternalHealth will train.

Healthcare is confusing, but it doesn’t need to be. A consumer-centric HMO based in Boston, MA, we are a tech-focused start up that is committed to creating long-lasting partnerships with our members, our providers, and you!

About the role: As a Care Manager Nursewith eternalHealth you will be a core member at eternalHealth – whose responsibilities will include care management. This position will work towards meeting clinical, financial and operational performance goals and standards.

We provide a unique opportunity to be a part of a health plan in its beginning stages, and you will have insight into all the operations and expertise that is required to run a successful and sustainable plan as well as build the foundation for the sustainable growth that will be crucial to eternalHealth’s success. Our team members are flexible and able to play different roles, while staying committed to teamwork and collaboration, and passionate about sustainable change.

Responsibilities:

• Actively perform and comprehensively document member and provider outreach and engagement activities to support complex care management, care coordination, disease management, and transitions of care.
• Perform comprehensive assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial, and environmental needs of members and their caregivers.
• Create dynamic and fluid member-centered care plans to support health goals and improve health outcomes, continually evaluating for effectiveness.
• Ensure members receive services that align with their benefit coverage and coordinate additional resources as required for holistic care.
• Follow and contribute to eternalHealth’s strategic goals related to population health management, quality improvement, and financial stewardship.
• Must understand and maintain confidentiality of business information, including Protected Health Information (PHI), as required by HIPAA and company policy.
• Comply with all guidelines established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and Massachusetts Department of Insurance (DOI) and guidelines set forth by other regulatory agencies, where applicable, and defined in eternalHealth policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Active RN License
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of work experience in care management.
• 1+ years of Health Plan experience is preferred.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Creative, strategic, and continuously striving for improvement.
• Ability to think outside the box and offer creative and compliant solutions to existing and new problems.
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams and/or external partners/stakeholders.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment as an independent contributor with little supervision or as an active team member depending on the situation and needs.
• Strong technical skills, including with Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint Word, etc.) and other collaborative tools.

Working with eternalHealth: eternalHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer which means that we are committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. As a woman-led company, and one committed to diversity at all levels, we strive for an organization of inclusion and acceptance. We are changing healthcare for the better, starting with our own diverse and passionate teams. As an eternalHealth employee you will be empowered to contribute to our teams and strategy, regardless of previous healthcare experience. Our valued team members are encouraged and expected to offer new solutions and creative input, all while keeping in line with eternalHealth’s mission, values, and compliance standards.

Accommodations: Any eternalHealth applicant will be considered based entirely on their individual qualifications. Should you require reasonable accommodations during the application process (which may include a job-related assessment) please contact us separately; email with the email subject “Reasonable Accommodations – Applicant Name Here”.

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Overview
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

The Contracting Officer-Sponsored Programs role will review, process, approve, negotiate, and administer assigned sponsored proposals and awards, which may include governmental, industry, non-U.S. and/or not-for-profit funding of grants, contracts, and other sponsored agreements and donations in
the support of research. Provide services and guidance to faculty and research staff. Review, analyze, and interpret new awards terms and conditions.

Job Duty 1 -
Analyze solicitations and review proposals to ensure proposals are complete and compliant with Institute policies, agency regulations, and solicitation requirements. Review sign any required Institute Representations and Certifications.

Job Duty 2 -
Identify proposal risks and review mitigation strategies with management. Submit all assigned, approved, compliant proposals prior to deadlines.

Job Duty 3 -
Review and interpret sponsored agreement language. Resolve contractual issues, negotiating contract changes, and executing agreements on behalf of the Institute's research corporations with an approved corporation officer.

Job Duty 4 -
Provide Post award administration. Monitor administration of awarded sponsored projects and serve as contact for all business/contractual matters throughout life cycle of sponsored program awards. Resolve issues brought forward by researchers and unit administrators. Prepare business correspondence and notices required by award terms.

Job Duty 5 -
Maintain current working knowledge of applicable federal regulations, state laws, Institute policies, and sponsor requirements.

Job Duty 6 -
Advise faculty, project directors and financial and administrative staff on proposal submission process, post award administration, regulatory compliance requirements and Institute policy, coordinating with other units supporting research including Conflict of Interest, Research Integrity Assurance, Research Security, Export Control, Corporate Engagement, Technology Licensing, and the Georgia Tech Office of Legal Affairs.

Job Duty 7 -
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Other Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card.

Required Experience
Three or more years of job-related experience

Preferred Educational Qualifications

• JD or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Experience

• Experience in addressing contracting issues in Non-Disclosure Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, and Data Use Agreements at various stages of the sponsored program life cycle.
• Experience in identifying industry-specific contracting concerns across a wide variety of industries; solution-oriented in addressing those concerns.
• Experience identifying common research compliance issues (e.g. export, human subjects research, intellectual property management, data storage and handling) and working with colleagues across campus to address and manage those issues in industry contracts.

ABILITIES
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple objectives, exercise independent judgement, consistently meet deadlines, work effectively and professionally with all levels of internal and external customers on complex issues and problems, proactively make decisions and produce practical solutions in challenging situations, and work well independently and in a team environment.

KNOWLEDGE
This job requires broad knowledge of sponsored contract and grant administration policies and regulations, which may include those specific to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), 2 CFR 200, Bayh-Dole Act, and specific federal agency requirements including DOD, NSF, DOE, and NIH. Knowledge of different contract types (including Cost Reimbursement, Fixed Priced, Time and Material, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity, Other Transaction Agreements, etc.) and terms applicable to sponsored research is preferred.

SKILLS
Excellent customer service skills to address issues and problems effectively and professionally in a compliance-driven, high-pressure environment. Exemplary reading comprehension and logical reasoning skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Proactive decision-making and problem-solving skills to respond to high-pressure situations. Skills related to the use of office equipment and specialized computer applications and systems.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

More information on these policies can be found here: policymanual/section6/c2714 Board of Regents Policy Manual | University System of Georgia ( ).

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Grade R08

Anticipated annual salary $80,432.00 to $135,930.00 commensurate with qualifications

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

City of Kirkland

$105,059.34 - $137,078.61 Annually

Kirkland, WA

Full-Time

202100644

Finance & Admin. - Deputy Director Management

02/24/2026

Continuous

Exempt

MAC

The Financial Operations Supervisor, under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Finance & Administration, leads and directly supervises the daily operations of the city's centralized purchasing functions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and mail services.

Considered a working supervisor, the Financial Operations Supervisor ensures that tasks within the operations division are completed accurately and timely, according to established standards. This position oversees the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and goals, and is responsible for supervising staff, evaluating, assigning tasks, and balancing workloads.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Financial Operations Supervisor is well-versed in the functional areas overseen and provides technical support to staff. This position oversees multiple functions within financial operations, but differs from the Financial Operations Manager position, which manages the division, prepares recommended division budget, and determines resources needed to accomplish program goals. The incumbent operates with considerable autonomy and independent judgment.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Supervises the day-to-day activities of financial operations staff assigned to purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable and mail services.
• Supervises subordinate personnel, including motivating, training, and delegating assignments; monitoring performance; conducting performance evaluations; taking disciplinary/corrective action; recommending salary increases and promotions; and recommending hirings and terminations.
• Monitors and interprets changes in applicable laws, regulations, and technology that may affect departmental operations. Develops, analyzes, and implements policy and procedural changes after approval; monitors for compliance.
• Evaluates various financial operations functions to improve customer service, productivity, and efficiency, and assists with work-related issues that cannot be addressed by staff; performs research as needed.
• Oversees the purchasing function including the citywide procurement of goods and services, the issuance of purchase orders and contracts, the preparation of bids, cooperative purchase agreements with other public agencies, the surplus program, and the purchasing card program.
• Assists with the development and execution of various types of interlocal cooperative agreements including mutual aid agreements.
• Supervises the operations of accounts receivable and accounts payable and serves as backup to staff as needed. Manages vendor and customer relations, setups, inquiries, and approvals related to quotes, wage rates, taxes, and billing. Ensures accurate record-keeping and efficient processing of payments, invoices, refunds, and customer billing for various taxes and fees.
• Collaborates with internal customers, managers, and directors to provide strategic procurement, contracting, and program support to fulfill adopted strategic priorities.
• Ensures that all city expenditures adhere to purchasing policy, procedures and applicable procurement law. Ensure accountability, compliance, and consistent interpretation and application with all current and applicable state and federal laws, agency policies and procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Serves as the primary contact on procurement issues for federal and state auditors on annual audits. Responds to questions regarding procurement policies, compliance with laws and regulations, internal controls, variances, exceptions, and procurement methods and procedures.
• Solves complex technical and managerial problems utilizing an understanding of intra- and inter-departmental relationships where no precedent exists.
• Provides leadership and guidance to departmental staff in proper work methods and procedures; reviews multi-departmental activity for accuracy and compliance.
• Reviews and audits payment and billing entries, proactively resolving discrepancies. Provides leadership and guidance to the team on best practices, ensuring full compliance with GAAP. Addresses challenges promptly, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Provides guidance and expertise to departments and city staff in the interpretation of purchasing requirements and procedures as prescribed by state and federal agency regulations, grant stipulations, and City policy. Recognizes and assesses strategic and operational risks and opportunities and addresses them appropriately during the procurement and contracting process.
• Fosters a positive and supportive work environment; promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace, contributing to an environment of respectful living and working in a multicultural society.

• Presents procurement-related agenda items at City Council meetings.
• Performs duties of assigned staff as needed.
• Performs functions as assigned in the City's emergency response plan in the event of an emergency.

Why Kirkland?

Ranked as one of the most livable cities in America, Kirkland is an attractive and inviting place to live, work, and visit. We have big city vision while maintaining a small-town, community feel. If you are a candidate with the desire to join an organization looking to innovate into the future, the City of Kirkland is the place for you!

If you ask our employees why they love where they work, they will tell you about the great people, work environment, supportive leadership and City Council, and fearless innovation.

We also invest in you!

Competitive Wages: We strive to maintain competitive compensation packages and work to provide wages that meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities of our employees.

Awesome benefits: The City offers benefits that are unmatched by most other employers. Please click on the benefits tab above to view more details.

Childcare Programs: To help address the challenge of finding reliable childcare, the City of Kirkland has reserved spots for City employees at local and regional providers, available at a discount. New employees gain access to Kirkland's reserved spots as soon as they start employment. Learn more!

Training and Career Development: The City of Kirkland believes in developing it's employees. You will have access to training opportunities designed for career development and advancement based on your position, skills, and interests.

• Knowledge of governmental procurement principles, methods, practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, and grant requirements related to assigned activities, including procurement, contracting, disposal of surplus, and Washington public works bid laws.

• Ability to analyze and reconcile general or subsidiary ledger for validity and accuracy.
• Ability to use and administer automated financial management systems and advanced proficiency in the use of personal computer software, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, report writing, and presentation graphics programs.

• Ability to attract, retain, motivate, lead and supervise professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external customers.
• Ability to prepare and deliver presentations to staff, City Council, or community groups.
• Advanced organizational, public relations, problem solving, and communication skills (both verbal and written). Ability to convey ideas and information in writing, using language that is appropriate to both the complexity of the topic and the knowledge and understanding of the reader.
• Comprehensive knowledge of governmental finance practices, principles, procedures, regulations and techniques, with the ability to interpret and explain these rules, legal requirements and policies and develop effective internal practices.
• Ability to communicate policy and procedures to a variety of staff.
• Ability to keep abreast of changing laws, codes and regulations that will impact the division's policies and procedures and incorporate into existing ones.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, purchasing and materials management, business law, public administration, or closely related field.
• Experience: 5 years' experience in purchasing and accounts payable/accounts receivable, preferably in the public sector. 2 years' experience in a supervisory position preferred.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

• Preferred certification in one of the following: Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM).

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Work is conducted in a typical office setting. Position typically requires extended periods of sitting while performing keyboard operations.
• Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Position is open until filled, with first review of applicants made by 15th day of original posting.

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Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

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Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

About Scheller College of Business

The Scheller College of Business' Full-time MBA Program is ranked #9 among public universities by Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2021) and U.S. News & World Report (2023). Georgia Tech is one of the nation's leading research universities and consistently ranks among the top public universities in the country. Atlanta is the 9th largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and serves as a cultural and economic hub for the region.

The Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia, seeks applications for a research-focused Postdoctoral Fellow in Information Technology Management (ITM). The initial appointment is for one year and may be renewed for up to two years, depending on satisfactory performance. The postdoc can begin as soon as January 2026 or as late as August 2026 we are happy to accommodate the timeline that works best for the selected candidate.

The role involves close collaboration with the ITM area faculty on mutually selected research projects. Two preferred areas of focus for our group are:

Studying the application of LLMs in online multisided platforms, such as the design and optimization of LLM-powered advertising mechanisms, and strategic interaction between platform participants. We are particularly interested in how LLMs influence user engagement, attention allocation, and economic outcomes on digital platforms, including auction-based advertising markets and dynamic information environments.

Developing economic frameworks for data valuation and privacy in business applications, including topics such as federated learning, copyright-preserving generative models, data marketplace pricing, and incentive-compatible privacy mechanisms. This line of research aims to connect information economics, machine learning algorithms, and market design, to address practical concerns in decentralized data governance, trustworthy machine learning, and platform strategy.

Responsibilities for this position include :

• Work on high-impact research projects, from conceptualization, data collection, and data analysis to manuscript preparation and publication.
• Teach one 3-credit course each year.
• Perform related services based on the needs of the ITM area

• A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in information systems, economics, management science, computer science, statistics, operations, or other related quantitative and/or social science domains
• The degree must completed by the position start date. For example, ABD (All but dissertation) candidates must have successfully defended their dissertation no later than July 1, 2026 for an August 1, 2026 start date.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.

• Knowledge in machine learning, generative models and LLM.
• Knowledge in data privacy technologies, including but not limited to federated learning, differential privacy, copyright preserving technologies in generative models.
• Knowledge in microeconomic theory, including but not limited to mechanism design, auction theory, game theory
• Prior teaching experience

Applicants should submit:

• A cover letter (please discuss research themes or topics that you'd like to pursue and any relevant research or industry experience)
• Your CV
• Names and contact information of three references as a single pdf file, and
• One published or working paper.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To receive full consideration, please submit your application no later than 2

The selection process for the chosen candidates will include passing a pre-employment background screening, submission of transcripts, as well as other pre-employment documents once top candidates have been identified.

Questions can be sent to addressing Professor Mingxi Zhu or Professor Lizhen Xu

We welcome candidates with strong skills in areas including, but not limited to, analytical modeling; economic theory (such as game theory, mechanism design, and information design); and machine learning (including algorithm design, analysis, and generative models such as large language models). While a background in information systems is preferred, we also encourage applicants from related fields such as economics, computer science, operations research, and statistics. We are particularly interested in scholars who can integrate economic theory with computational approaches to address key challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence, digital markets, and information technologies.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

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Open date: February 13, 2026

Next review date: Friday, Mar 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

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

Final date: Friday, Mar 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

The School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for up to three new full-time Bellwether Postdoctoral Scholars to start as soon as July 2026. The exact start date is negotiable. These positions are available for two years, and are non-renewable. J-1 visa sponsorship is available for this position.

These postdoctoral positions are for academics in the early stages of their career who demonstrate exceptional potential as a scholar and researcher. Applicants should either have completed a doctoral degree, or be able to convincingly demonstrate that they will complete the degree before they intend to start this postdoctoral position (e.g. by documenting a scheduled viva/final defense).

We are seeking applicants with active research plans in any of the following areas:

BPS 1) We seek applicants pursuing a research agenda at the intersection of computer science and applied economics, with interdisciplinary training and interests in both topics. The successful applicant will work on projects that address pressing policy issues, using a mix of quantitative and computational methods (e.g., econometrics, data science, AI/ML). Examples of active projects include, but are not limited to, developing theory and methods for robust and equitable decision making in social settings; the use of machine learning and digital data to guide resource allocation and related policies in low-income countries; and creating and validating new techniques for monitoring living standards and well-being in high-stakes policy environments. This position will be supervised by Joshua Blumenstock.

BPS 2) We seek applicants with interdisciplinary training and interests pursuing a research agenda at the intersection of information science, computational social science, and public-interest research. The successful applicant will work on projects that examine how sociotechnical information systems shape high-stakes decision-making across digital and institutional contexts to address pressing issues in information access, trustworthiness, and credibility, using a mix of computational, quantitative, and qualitative methods (e.g., natural language processing, digital trace data, surveys, and interviews). Examples of active projects include, but are not limited to, studying online communities as informal information infrastructures; analyzing how search engines and digital platforms structure the visibility and credibility of information; developing methods to monitor and contextualize misinformation and uncertainty in sensitive or politicized domains; and advancing conceptual frameworks for understanding information ecosystems as structural determinants of equity, autonomy, and well-being, including but not limited to health-related contexts. This position will be supervised by Coye Cheshire.

BPS 3) We seek applicants with active research plans in climate and sustainability informatics, leveraging information and/or information tools to empower individuals, communities, and organizations in tackling the challenges of climate change and biodiversity conservation. We welcome applicants with strong backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: remote sensing, ML, NLP, HCI, participatory design, design research, biosensory computing. The successful applicant will become a core member of the IceBerk Lab ( ), and be supervised by John Chuang, with possible co-supervision by another IceBerk faculty member where appropriate.

BPS 4) The Cultural Analytics group seeks postdoc applicants to conduct data-driven research across archival heritage and born-digital media. Current projects include, but are not limited to: (i) the study of narrative, belief and resonance, where the goal is to understand how narrative is mutually constitutive of beliefs, and how narrative resonates in and across communities of belief; (ii) extracting narrative elements from literary works, with a strong focus on complex corpora such as the Icelandic sagas to understand composition and social modeling in late medieval fiction; (iii) further developing the approach of archetyptonics along with the SOCKS project at University of Vermont's Complex Systems Center; and (iv) refining a search engine for popular dance, where the search term is the dancer's sequence of poses, here focusing on Kpop dance. Ideal candidates bridge Computational Humanities/Social Science Computing (ML, Networks, and/or Computer Vision) with a qualitative theoretical background. You will be supervised by Tim Tangherlini (with potential I-School co-supervision), and be associated with the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) and the AI Futures Lab. We welcome applicants with active research plans ready to contribute to a vibrant, interdisciplinary environment.

BPS 5) The goal of this postdoctoral position is to contribute to the development of an empirically-backed theoretical understanding of how people understand and make sense of the combination of graphic and textual information. We seek a scholar with expertise in some combination of information visualization, the psychology of reading and/or diagram interpretation, and cognitive science or neuroscience more generally to investigate human conception at the intersection of language and information visualization. Expertise in conducting and analyzing eye gaze is a requirement of the position. Expertise or interest in multimodal information, both cognitively and in large vision and language models is a plus. The mentor for this position is Professor Marti Hearst.

BPS 6) Seeking postdoc applicants with a passion for and commitment to equity-driven co-design with local marginalized Indigenous communities. A successful applicant will work on projects that weave together Indigenous knowledge, experiences, and values that address public-facing outcomes, such as informal science education programs and exhibits at local museums and cultural centers. The applicant will help develop theory and methods for world-building equity that integrate marginalized communities' cultural and social struggles. We are seeking applicants with the following attributes: strong background in co-design with marginalized communities, design research, qualitative methods, and experience building mixed reality systems. Knowledge of Indigenous research methods is a plus. This position will be supervised by Kimiko Ryokai.

The Bellwether Postdoctoral Scholar program is designed to allow exceptionally promising young researchers the time to develop their own research while collaborating with leading established faculty. It is designed to accelerate careers, and to maximize the ability of Bellwether Postdoctoral Scholars to build independent research trajectories. To accomplish this, a portion (30-40%) of each post-doc's time will be reserved for their own independent research and publication efforts, including publishing results from their dissertation.

Additionally, all Bellwether Postdoctoral Scholars will work with a mentor or mentors on research projects in the areas listed above (60-70%), all of which are either already active or will be at the time of the start of the post-doc. All have significant publication opportunities planned.

These postdoctoral positions are research-focused and do not include teaching. However, all post-docs will be given opportunities for guest lecturing and will be expected to give public talks about their research. Post-docs will also contribute to planning and hosting public talks for others, and will be expected to be active participants in I School academic events such as research talks.

Each postdoctoral scholar will have access to up to $5,000 annually for research expenses and travel to professional conferences and research opportunities. A laptop computer will also be provided for the duration of the post-doc.

For all of the above positions, we only seek candidates with excellent research and leadership abilities and a commitment to contributing to the UC Berkeley I School and the field of information more broadly while accelerating their career.

The Berkeley School of Information (I School) is a global bellwether in a world awash in information and data, boldly leading the way with education and fundamental research that translates into new knowledge, practices, policies, and solutions. I School scholars and practitioners thrive in the intersections where people, organizations, and societies interact with information, technology, and data. Faculty comprise a mix of disciplines, including information, computer science, economics, political science, law, sociology, design, media studies, and more.

The I School offers three professional master's degrees and an academic doctoral degree. The MIMS program trains students for careers as information professionals and emphasizes small classes and project-based learning. The MIDS program trains data scientists to manage and analyze the coming onslaught of big data, in a unique high-touch online degree. The MICS program prepares cybersecurity leaders with the technical skills and contextual knowledge necessary to develop solutions for complex cybersecurity challenges. The Ph.D. program equips scholars to develop solutions and shape policies that influence how people seek, use, and share information. Our cohorts and classes are small enough to support intense student engagement; and we encourage collaboration among the students, faculty, and staff in the I School community. Our alumni have careers in diverse fields, such as data science, user experience design and research, product management, engineering, information policy, cybersecurity, and more.

UC Berkeley has an excellent benefits package as well as a number of policies and programs to support employees as they balance work and family, if applicable.

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

PhD (or equivalent international degree) required by start date.

No more than three years of postdoctoral research experience.

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

  
  

• Cover Letter - 1-2 pages. Required elements of your cover letter include:

  
  
  

  which position(s) you are applying for (e.g. BPS1 or BPS5);
  
  when you would be available to start your postdoctoral work;
  
  a clear articulation of your fit with the UC Berkeley I School, addressing how your expertise overlaps with, enhances, or expands upon the research area indicated for your position(s) of interest. Please include names of any mentors that you would like to work with beyond the project supervisor.

  
  

• Statement of Research - 2-3 pages. Includes a description of the focus of your planned independent research and publications during the post-doc, what resources would you need to do that work, and an explanation of how the research builds on and goes beyond work you have already done.

  
  

• Writing Sample - Preferably a pre- or post-print of a first-authored publication.

  
  

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

We may contact your references at any stage in the hiring process unless you request otherwise. Please only provide contact information and do not request letters be sent at the time of application. Letters will be solicited for all finalists.

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