Senior Associate, State Technical Assistance, Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Initiative
Core
Provide project management and strategic guidance for state technical assistance efforts to expand access to evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders, specifically opioid use disorder.
Role type
Senior Associate, State Policy (Technical Assistance & Advocacy)
Builds
State policy campaigns and advocacy materials to increase medication initiation for opioid use disorder
Domain
Public Policy / Healthcare / Substance Use Prevention
Required skills
Policy analysis, stakeholder meeting facilitation, advocacy material development, behavioral health research, project management, strategic guidance
Preferred skills
Experience in substance use disorders, state-based policy campaigns, health care policy, writing policy reports and issue briefs
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead state policy engagements that inform legislation and regulation through customized research and analysis; Represent Pew in state advocacy activities including meetings with policymakers and testimony; Plan and implement stakeholder meetings, expert panels, and webinars; Develop evidence-based policy recommendations to expand equitable access to medications for opioid disorder; Collaborate with subject matter experts and data experts to support state policy engagements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC