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  • Youth Leadership Specialist
    Youth Leadership Specialist
    1 month ago
    $45000–$47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Youth Leadership Specialist Job Description New York City Global Kids (GK) educates, inspires, and mobilizes youth to become global citizens who are positively engaged in the world and are prepared for their future. Global Kids, Inc. is seeking individuals passionate about leadership and development to join our team dedicated to education, social action, and the advancement of human rights. We are looking for individuals who are eager to create and implement interactive human rights, global education, and leadership development curricula in high schools across New York City. Successful candidates will be working with various Global Kids partner schools. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the education sector and inspire the next generation of leaders. If you possess a strong commitment to education, a desire to promote social change, and the skills to engage and motivate young minds, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Program Responsibilities • Coordinate, develop, and co-facilitate interactive, experiential workshops and special activities for GK's programs., • Collaborate with GK staff and youth to generate new program ideas focusing on global/local issues and meeting the goals of the contracted initiatives., • Develop relevant content and curriculum on global issues, 21st-century skills while supporting social and emotional learning., • Work with other staff and students to implement the annual Global Kids Youth Conference and other special projects., • Lead occasional training sessions for other youth, educators, and Global Kids staff., • Implement student outreach, recruitment, and retention strategies throughout the year., • Help to support the partner school’s goals and functions., • Build and maintain positive relationships with multiple stakeholders such as students, families, school personnel, policymakers, and other community members., • Occasional evenings, weekends, and overnights with long-distance travel required (annual overnight or multi-night youth retreat, college trips, GK events)., • Administrative Responsibilities, • Collaborate with school personnel on logistics for program implementation (e.g., space, security needs, permits, trip forms/permission slips)., • Collect, input, and review attendance, evaluation, and other data related to projects and student progress., • Maintain necessary documentation/case files, as well as program data entry and records., • Complete administrative tasks related to maintaining assigned GK equipment, fiscal procedures (fund requests and expense reports), and other tasks., • Qualifications:, • Understanding of, and willingness to learn about, a wide array of NYC social service resources for youth and families., • Experience using interactive experiential learning strategies, counseling and conflict resolution skills, and youth development/leadership strategies with middle school and/or high school-age youth., • Experience and enthusiasm for designing and leading educational workshops that build on each other., • Commitment to and understanding of working in culturally diverse settings and using antiracist pedagogical practices, • Experience working in or closely with NYC public schools is a plus., • Knowledge of and passion for global issues, political science, history, education, social justice, and human rights., • Excellent facilitation, consensus-building, and interpersonal skills., • Initiative, creativity, willingness to learn, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently., • Strong communication, writing, organizational, and technology skills (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Zoom)., • International experience is a plus, • Fluency in other languages is a plus (particularly Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, and South Asian languages). Salary/Benefits: This full-time position comes with an annual salary of $45,000 – 47,000. GK also offers affordable medical benefits, dental, and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation time off, personal days, sick time, and possibilities for travel. GK staff also have access to retail discounts through our Professional Employer Organization (PEO). How to apply: Please apply on the Global Kids website under our careers page. Global Kids, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity, human dignity, and diversity in all forms.

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  • Internist
    Internist
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The ideal Quant candidate will be highly proficient at researching data, pattern recognition and machine learning, statistics, econometrics or math. We will also accept recent PhD, Msc, BA/BS from top university without any experience... You will be a researcher or mathematician motivated by what’s new to ensure you're always ahead of the curve. You will understand the need and importance of strong research and strong modelling. On a day to day you will: Working on your own strategy research Back Testing models Working with the development team to execute models. Execution Latency strategy Research Machine learning research Statistics/Econometrics research Market microstructure research Below qualifications are preferred, but not necessarily a must: PhD in Maths Stats or Comp Sci from a top school MIT, Cornell, Stanford, Oxbridge, Imperial, UCL or global top 50 engineering school Good understanding of Stats and time series Understanding of relational and non-relational databases with or without using an ORM Matlab or R ideally C++ or Python Interest in quantitative problems We are also looking for Quant Development Interns: Will have a computer science degree from a top tier university with a genuine passion for programming and tackling problems, the ability to help build bespoke trading systems and tools for, with some knowledge of C++ highly desired but not essential. Requirements: Python Knowledge of time series analysis / stochastic calculus / machine learning / data mining / code optimisation would be a plus C++ The internships entails quite a range of potential responsibilities depending on your abilities and the needs of the business. You may be required to: Implement trading strategies; Build tools and engines that improve our ability to analyse data; Work on complex computational and data-related problems and implement efficient an innovative solutions; Proactively develop tools to analyse data, models, and trading, and develop platform enhancements to improve the quality of our execution; Develop visualisations, and other analytics for live and experimental trading; Improve system component performance by orders of magnitudes by improving the underlying algorithms/ method of processing / identifying systems bottlenecks; Improve the accuracy of our trading simulator, analyse differences to actual trading, and then work to improve the correlation; Design extremely high-performance, highly-reliable and finely-tuned numeric computational programs and implement such models/algorithms in python and C++ language with production quality code; Monitor our trading system and fix production problems; To do this effectively, you will need to be curious, intellectually honest, practical, purposeful, committed to high quality computer code and to apply clear judgement and critical thinking, as well as collaborate closely with others in the firm. You will be joining a small team where your impact will be immediate and tangible and will be working with experienced finance professionals who will teach you the business. We are open to hearing your ideas and encourage you to make suggestions on any area that can be improved. We aim to reward people on their contribution to firm performance including helping others and the internship will be converted into full time depending on the performance... Employment Type Full-time

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