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Vice President for Research
Wayne State University (Wayne State/WSU), a premier public research university in the heart of Detroit, invites nominations and applications for the position of Vice President for Research (VPR).
The Vice President for Research serves as a member of the university's executive leadership team, reporting directly to the President, and works closely with the Provost and other members of the President’s Cabinet. The Vice President for Research is responsible for leading an office to mobilize and enhance Wayne State University's research capabilities and productivity; facilitating successful competition for external funding; and successfully demonstrating WSU's expertise in knowledge generation to respond to the regional and state needs of government, business, organizations, and individuals. The Office of the Vice President for Research also establishes and implements research policies and procedures, analyzes, and disseminates research productivity data, and represents the university's research interests to operations and organizations outside the university.
Wayne State is Michigan’s only urban research university, and holds the Carnegie Foundation’s highest ranking for both research intensiveness and community engagement.&nbsp; Wayne State’s research and development expenditures totaled nearly $242.2 million in fiscal year 2022 — a 10.9% increase since 2014. Based on NSF data, Wayne State ranked 72nd among public universities and 108th among all universities in FY21 research expenditures.
Wayne State has world-class research programs in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, education, law and humanities. The VPR will work closely with schools and colleges to expand external funding opportunities and to support faculty research and collaborations.
As the senior research officer of the university, the Vice President for Research is responsible for collaborating with relevant constituencies to develop and implement a vision, plan, and policies to guide and expand the university's research portfolio, and work with faculty to oversee critical aspects of the university's research infrastructure and operations.
Direct reports to the Vice President for Research currently include assistant/associate vice presidents, directors, staff members within the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR). The Division of Research consists of Sponsored Programs Administration, the Office of Research Compliance, the Division of Laboratory Animal Research, and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. Four of the university’s 29 centers and institutes also report to the Vice President for Research.
The university is committed to ensuring that Wayne State advances its role as a world leader in discovery and knowledge application. To do so, WSU will increase strategic integrative research foci and nurture the broad ecosystem for scholarly inquiry, discovery, creativity, and knowledge application by integrating academic strengths with the university’s community engagement mission and urban location. The research ecosystem is a key driver for economic growth, for the revitalization of Detroit, and for addressing real-world challenges in rapidly evolving urban environments across the globe. Engaging students at all levels enhances the research mission, as well as students’ academic experience and career preparation.
In support of the mission and strategic plan of the university, the next VPR will be tasked with the following opportunities and expectations:
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<li>Leadership with vision&nbsp; Serve as a passionate advocate and effective spokesperson Collaborate with the departments, centers, research units, schools, and colleges Boost programs and actions for funding research Strengthen the research infrastructure Generate real-world impact</li>
</ul>
Specifically, in connection with the above, the VPR will:
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<li>Oversee the work of the OVPR, Integrative Biosciences, Sponsored Program Administration, Research Compliance, Research Communications, Research Development, Translational Sciences and Clinical Research Innovation, Division of Laboratory Animal Research, Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (dual with School of Medicine), Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Institute of Gerontology, and the Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement a vision, plan and policies to guide the university's broad research portfolio in achieving the research goals of the university through regular consultation with researchers and research advisory groups across the campus. Work closely with colleges, schools and centers to advance the broad research mission of Wayne State University. Develop innovative ways to support faculty in seeking grant opportunities.</li>
<li>Develop strategies to ensure the necessary research infrastructure is available and aligned with existing research strengths and emerging research opportunities.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state and university regulations governing research, and ensure that research is conducted according to the highest ethical standards.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Provost and research faculty and advisory groups in the schools, colleges and centers to develop, refine and implement a university-wide vision and strategic plan to strengthen the university’s research portfolio and raise its research ranking.</li>
<li>Work with the Office of the Provost to strengthen research within the academic programs, departments and centers or institutes.</li>
<li>Work with the Graduate School to recruit top doctoral students.</li>
<li>Promote multidisciplinary and translational research opportunities across the university, as well as identify, develop and nurture innovation, collaboration, and strategic research initiatives.</li>
<li>Partner with TechTown, the university’s affiliated business incubator and accelerator, to encourage the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem both within WSU and across the region.</li>
<li>Participate on the steering committee for the Office of Business Innovation, the university’s central resource for student entrepreneurship, technology commercialization and corporate relations.</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the leadership team for the University Research Corridor, an alliance of Michigan’s three leading research institutions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet, the senior leadership team of the university, sharing common university-wide goals and accountability with other team members.</li>
<li>Develop, oversee, implement, fund and assess research initiatives as identified in and aligned with the university’s strategic plan; participate in strategic planning efforts.</li>
<li>Advise the President, Provost and Deans on research initiatives, policy and operations.</li>
<li>Communicate research results and information to research faculty, university administrators, and other internal and external research constituencies.</li>
<li>Cultivate relationships with governmental granting and regulatory agencies and industry to aid in improving WSU’s research efforts and identification of research opportunities.</li>
<li>Foster an environment that recognizes research excellence, collegiality, and scholarship across the university.</li>
</ul>
Professional Qualifications and Key Attributes:
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<li>A doctorate from a research university.</li>
<li>Broad experience with externally funded research.</li>
<li>A record as an investigator of distinction with intellectual stature and research credentials demonstrating accomplishment at a level commensurate with the rank of full professor in field of scholarship and research.</li>
<li>Administrative leadership experience in a relevant research environment, leading complex research teams and organizations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in technology transfer and commercialization efforts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success as an administrator and fiscal manager.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in working at the federal level on research initiatives, challenges and policies.</li>
<li>Record of success in procuring and managing sponsored research programs.</li>
<li>Experience in research policy formation, compliance issues and implementation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with academic departments and programs, including graduate programs and entities such as the Graduate School, and to promote university-wide interdisciplinary research efforts.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a clear commitment to transparency.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in fostering student opportunities for research, with evidence of student-focused and service-minded leadership.</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to shared governance and close collaboration with faculty.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with business and industry.</li>
<li>Commitment to the mission and purpose of an urban public research university and ability to work with a culturally diverse population.</li>
</ul>
Wayne State University, founded in 1868, is a nationally recognized public, urban research university in Detroit. Committed to educational opportunity, research and community enrichment, Wayne State serves a critical role in Michigan’s higher education landscape. It holds the highest Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching designations in both research and community engagement.
Just as the city of Detroit is undergoing a renaissance, the university itself is in a time of significant transformation, strengthening its ability to serve students from Michigan and around the world.
Wayne State University’s campus, located in the cultural center and historic district in the heart of Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, encompasses approximately 200 acres. The university enrolls nearly 25,000 students, making it the third largest among Michigan’s 15 public universities and one of the largest in the nation. Wayne State boasts the most diverse student body among Michigan’s public universities, with students of widely diverse backgrounds from nearly every U.S. state and 79 countries. In a recent survey, Wayne State University students ranked the campus diversity highest among a list of campus strengths. The university’s comprehensive academic programs are offered through 13 schools and colleges.
Wayne State University ranked 72nd among American public universities, according to the FY 2021 National Science Foundation Research rankings; its medical sciences, physics, chemistry, physical science and psychology programs and its law school rank in the top 100 nationwide. Annual research funding awarded in 2022 was nearly $288.4 million. Wayne State has a thriving research and technology park called TechTown Detroit and a number of partnerships with government, industry and business. The university houses one of 41 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers — the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — as well as the NIH-funded Center for Urban Responses to Environmental Stressors.
The Search Committee invites letters of interest and nominations to be submitted directly to the search firm, Anthem Executive. Correspondence should include a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest describing relevant experience and interest in the position, and should be submitted to Scott Watson, Michael Ballew, Florene Stawowy, or J.R. Wheless at:
<a href="mailto:WSUVPR@AnthemExecutive.com" target="_blank">WSUVPR@AnthemExecutive.com</a>
While applications and nominations will be accepted until the position is filled, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials ASAP to assure optimal consideration. There will be an initial cut-off date for submission to the committee. Expressing interest is the first step in receiving consideration and does not make one an applicant for the position.
Wayne State University is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against or harassed in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, familial status, marital status, arrest record, height, weight, sexual orientation, qualified Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law.
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting to work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

Vice President for Research

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
At The Nieves Law Firm, we believe in creating trusting client relationships. We are a supportive, empowering, and strategic firm that takes the “criminal” out of criminal defense. Our mission is to restore the reputations of those accused of crimes and help them plan for the future.&nbsp;
 
We are seeking a skilled and professional in-house investigator for our firm.&nbsp;&nbsp;The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal investigations.&nbsp;&nbsp;Specifically, we are seeking someone who understands criminal processes and procedures, the legal challenges faced by criminal defense attorneys, and the most effective means of locating individuals and&nbsp;documents.&nbsp;
Compensation:
$60,000 - $75,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Draft and serve subpoenas to ensure court attendance and secure records or documents from institutions, and familiarity with resources commonly used to quickly locate parties or records needed for effective criminal defense</li>
<li>Locate, interview, and serve witnesses and parties. Writing and communication skills are critical for this position</li>
<li>Investigate and document social media accounts, the contents of cell phone and computer extractions, and other media sources for information favorable to a client’s defense</li>
<li>Draft Investigative Statements</li>
<li>Assist the attorney with on-scene investigations, including but not limited to photographs, measurements, surveillance, procurement of existing footage, or any other assignment that will assist the attorney in developing and defending the case</li>
<li>Adapt quickly to working in a supportive but fast-paced environment where hard deadlines are the norm and multitasking is essential</li>
<li>Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism required in a cooperative and goal-oriented environment</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Candidates should be prepared to present specific experiences where their work played an integral part in the successful resolution of a criminal case or acquittal</li>
<li>Willingness to travel throughout Alameda County and the surrounding Bay Area&nbsp;</li>
<li>High energy and enthusiastic</li>
<li>Prepared self-starter</li>
<li>Committed to providing high-quality client service</li>
<li>Familiarity with Mac OS X</li>
<li>A minimum of 2 years of experience as a criminal investigator</li>
</ul>
About Company 
At The Nieves Law Firm, we take the criminal out of criminal defense - our mission is to restore the reputation of individuals who have been accused of crimes and help them plan for a better future.
Our firm has been named one of the fastest-growing law firms in the nation by the Law Firm 500 for the past three years in a row.
Our managing attorney has been named a Northern California Rising Star Super Lawyer every year since 2016, and The Nieves Law Firm has also been recognized for the past three years as one of the fastest-growing companies owned or managed by Florida State University Alumni.
We attribute our success to our belief in our core values of Truth, Restoration, Action, Compassion, and Knowledge, and we are looking for team members who will uphold the same values and provide excellent service to clients.

Criminal Investigator

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $20-$33 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Paid vacation, paid sick and paid holidays. Flexible work schedule. Paid continued education and training. Bilingual candidates encouraged.&nbsp; Job Description: LJK Investigations, a leading investigation firm based in Salem, OR is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Private Investigator to join their northern Oregon team out of Beaverton. The Criminal Defense Private Investigator will be responsible for conducting investigations related to criminal defense cases. Interviews are conducted at our Salem office. Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Conduct investigations related to criminal defense cases, including but not limited to witness interviews, crime scene investigations, and background checks</li>
<li>Analyze evidence and other materials to support criminal defense cases</li>
<li>Organize and maintain case files and evidence</li>
<li>Conduct surveillance on individuals or locations to gather information for a criminal defense case</li>
<li>Collect evidence such as taking photographs, videos, or audio recordings of individuals or locations, or collecting physical evidence such as fingerprints or DNA samples.</li>
<li>Interview witnesses and other individuals who may have information relevant to a criminal defense case</li>
<li>Research public records to gather information for a criminal defense case</li>
<li>Ensure that all investigations are conducted in accordance with legal and ethical standards</li>
<li>Provide clear and concise reports summarizing investigation findings</li>
<li>Testify in court as an expert witness to present findings and evidence</li>
<li>Manage and prioritize investigation assignments to meet deadlines</li>
<li>Use appropriate software and tools to increase efficiency and accuracy</li>
<li>Complete other administrative duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>At least 5 years of experience in criminal defense investigations or Law Enforcement Preferred but not required</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of criminal defense laws and regulations</li>
<li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret complex information</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate and error-free work</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>
<li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment</li>
<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive information</li>
</ul>
The Criminal Defense Private Investigator role at LJK Investigations offers a competitive salary. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment and will play a vital role in the success of the company. The role requires a high level of attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Daily responsibilities may include conducting surveillance, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, researching public records, writing reports, testifying in court, and maintaining confidentiality.

Criminal Defense Private Investigator

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionNeed Local Arizona Residents only. Hybrid Position - training will be onsite; remotely working available once training is complete. Required to go onsite for certain meetings. Bilingual is highly desired SOAZ Posting ID # 5440 - AZDES - Office of Inspector General (OIG) - Senior Investigator Seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual with Public Assistance Eligibility policy and program knowledge and investigation experience utilizing methods employed in protective services to investigate and interview for public assistance programs. This position investigates allegations of fraud and abuse related to the Department of Economic Security (DES) programs and services, and allegations of misconduct by clients, employees, contractors, vendors, and providers. Additionally, to conducts administrative and criminal investigations regarding benefits fraud by partnering with federal, state, and local law enforcement. Required Skills 
<ul>
<li>Criminal Investigation,</li>
<li>Accounting Skills,</li>
<li>Writing Skills,</li>
<li>Investigation History</li>
<li>Intelligence gathering and crime analysis processes</li>
<li>Methods and techniques of statistical research, analysis, and probability modeling</li>
<li>Principles of data collection, collation, analysis and dissemination</li>
<li>Microsoft Office applications, Google Suite</li>
<li>Public Assistance Eligibility Policy, procedures and regulations and/or criminal offenses under Federal, State and Local Statutes and Administrative code and trends in the area of assignment</li>
<li>Software used for data analysis and investigations</li>
<li>Relational databases, Geographical Information Software (GIS) tools, and mapping techniques</li>
<li>Evidence handling procedures</li>
<li>Performing statistical research and analysis</li>
<li>Crime analysis or investigations and reviewing and analyzing data and information from multiple sources to extract facts</li>
<li>Review and evaluation of activities and develop effective methods for improvement</li>
<li>Establishing effective working relationships, both internal and external</li>
<li>Preparing clear, concise, and accurate oral and written reports</li>
<li>Generating reports, maps, charts, graphs, and other visual aids</li>
<li>Using link analysis software, or other data analysis and investigation software</li>
<li>Research and presentations</li>
<li>Methods and Practices employed in protective services, criminal detection and investigative or interviewing for public assistance programs.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing</li>
<li>Conduct fact finding research and utilize problem solving techniques</li>
<li>Organize data into logical formats for presentation in reports, documents, and other written materials</li>
<li>Prioritize tasks or projects to meet deadlines and organize and maintain case/project files</li>
<li>Perform detailed work with a high degree of accuracy</li>
<li>Integrate and interpret complex information</li>
<li>Establish effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work</li>
</ul>

Administrative (public assistance program) & criminal investigator

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
<ul>
<li>Providing protection for various protectees.</li>
<li>Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.</li>
<li>Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.</li>
</ul>
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
<ul>
<li>U.S. citizenship is required</li>
<li>Possess a current valid driver's license</li>
<li>Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.</li>
<li>Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.</li>
<li>You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.</li>
<li>Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.</li>
<li>Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.</li>
<li>Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.</li>
<li>Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.</li>
<li>Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.</li>
<li>Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.</li>
</ul>

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