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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    8 days ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Location: New York City Compensation: $60,000–$70,000 annually Benefits: 100% employer-paid health insurance, generous PTO, holidays, collaborative culture About GOSO Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) is a New York City–based nonprofit dedicated to supporting justice-impacted individuals as they build stable, successful futures through education, workforce development, and long-term support. Our work is mission-driven, fast-paced, and deeply impactful. About the Role The Executive Assistant to the President & CEO is a high-impact, trusted role supporting senior leadership in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs and manage competing priorities. You will serve as a key partner to the President & CEO and act as an important liaison to staff, board members, and external partners. This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive, resourceful professional who thrives in a role where reliability, follow-through, and professionalism matter. Key Responsibilities • Manage the President & CEO’s calendar, scheduling meetings, prioritizing requests, and anticipating conflicts, • Prepare agendas, briefing materials, presentations, and follow-up notes, • Track action items and ensure timely completion across internal and external stakeholders, • Serve as a primary point of contact for board members, staff, and partners, • Coordinate board meetings, including logistics, materials, and communications, • Draft, edit, and manage clear, professional correspondence, • Support special projects and administrative initiatives as needed, • Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a comparable senior administrative role, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • High degree of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment, • Resourceful, proactive, and solutions-oriented, • Strong technology skills, including Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Zoom, and presentation tools, • Nonprofit experience preferred, but not required Why Join GOSO You’ll be a trusted partner to senior leadership at an organization making a real difference. GOSO values professionalism, respect, and balance—and supports its team with a thoughtful and competitive benefits package. Benefits Include • 100% employer-paid health insurance, • Generous paid time off and holidays, • Supportive and collaborative work environment, • Direct exposure to senior leadership and the Board

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  • Associate Research Scientist
    Associate Research Scientist
    2 months ago
    $79327–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a highly motivated candidate to join the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Laboratory at NYSPI/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Our mission is to define the cellular mechanisms underlying mind-body processes, with a focus on mitochondria. The Lab's translational research program involves a combination of laboratory and clinical studies. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other lab members and both external and internal collaborators on research projects aiming to understand the role of mitochondria in human health. Specifically, the candidate will oversee biological and data processing pipelines to investigate stress-related mitochondrial signaling, focusing on cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA), a recently identified biomarker of psychological stress, as well as GDF15 and FGF21, metabolic stress-related proteins measurable across multiple biofluids. Tasks will include receiving and processing biological samples (serum, plasma, saliva, others), performing DNA extraction, quantitative PCR and ELISA assays to generate new data. In addition, the candidate will analyze data, prepare technical and scientific reports, and contribute to manuscript development in collaboration with other team members. At CUMC. we stand together because diverse experiences, perspective, and values enrich every dimension of our work. Join our team and see how your unique skills and experience can create a real impact by changing lives. Job Function: • The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other lab members and both external and internal collaborators on research projects aiming to understand the role of mitochondria in human health., • Will oversee biological and data processing pipelines to investigate stress-related mitochondrial signaling, focusing on cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA), a recently identified biomarker of psychological stress, as well as GDF15 and FGF21, metabolic stress-related proteins measurable across multiple biofluids., • Will be receiving and processing biological samples (serum, plasma, saliva, others), performing DNA extraction, quantitative PCR and ELISA assays to generate new data., • The candidate will analyze data, prepare technical and scientific reports, and contribute to manuscript development in collaboration with other team members. Our mission is to define the cellular mechanisms underlying mind-body processes, with a focus on mitochondria. The lab’s translational research program involves a combination of laboratory and clinical studies. Minimum Skills and Education Required: • PhD or equivalent in relevant field, • Completed graduate training in laboratory sciences, biology, or related field of study, • At least 5 years of molecular biology laboratory experience, • Strong organizational skills, independence, and the ability to work well with others in a research team. Preferred Qualifications: • Prior experience managing biobanks, • Prior experience with DNA extraction and qPCR, • Prior experience with ELISA, • Prior experience in mitochondrial research environment, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and R Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Pay Transparency Disclosure The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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  • Bookkeeper / Administrative Assistant
    Bookkeeper / Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    New Milford

    Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant to provide support across financial, operational, and administrative functions. This role includes managing basic accounting and payroll tasks using QuickBooks, maintaining organized records and documentation, supporting employee onboarding, coordinating with vendors and service providers, and assisting with compliance and general business operations. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable handling multiple tasks to help keep daily operations running smoothly. Job Description • Provide administrative, operational, and financial support for day-to-day business activities, • Assist with basic accounting, payment processing, payroll support, and recordkeeping, including using QuickBooks, • Maintain organized digital files, documentation, and internal records, • Support onboarding and coordination for employees and contractors, • Track renewals, subscriptions, and routine business requirements, • Assist with compliance-related tasks and general business operations, • Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and external contacts, • Support internal communications and special projects as needed Requirments • Proven experience in administrative, operations, or bookkeeping support, • Familiarity with QuickBooks, • Basic understanding of payroll, invoicing, and financial recordkeeping, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • Comfortable coordinating with vendors, employees, and external partners, • Proficiency with standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace), • Trustworthy and able to handle confidential information responsibly, • Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team Work Location: In person

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