ASAE is a membership organization of more than 50,000 association executives and industry partners representing 7,400 organizations. Its members lead, manage, and work in or partner with organizations in more than a dozen association management disciplines, from executive management to finance to technology. Together, they create a vibrant community that makes the world smarter, safer, and better every day. With support of the ASAE Foundation, a separate nonprofit entity, ASAE is the premier source of learning, knowledge, and future-oriented research for the association and nonprofit profession and provides resources, education, ideas, and advocacy to enhance the power and performance of the association and nonprofit community. 

With support of the ASAE Foundation, a separate nonprofit entity, ASAE is the premier source of learning, knowledge, and future-oriented research for the association and nonprofit profession and provides resources, education, ideas, and advocacy to enhance the power and performance of the association and nonprofit community.

ASAE Business Services, Inc. (ABSI), ASAE’s wholly-owned subsidiary, provides business solutions to the association community that help associations grow and prosper, save time and money, and simplify the business of running an association.

Industry: Non-profit Organizations
Company Size: 51-200 employees

ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership

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The  American Chemistry Council (ACC) , a national trade association representing the world’s leading chemical and plastics manufacturers, currently has an opportunity for  Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies  for its Regulatory and Scientific Affairs division.  ACC represents its members on public policy issues; coordinates the industry’s research and testing programs; and administers Responsible Care®, the industry’s environment, health, safety and security performance improvement initiative.   This position is responsible for overseeing and directing the management for the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Long-Range Research Initiative (LRI) and facilitating the application of science and research to support decision-making. This position develops research strategies and activities that are aligned with organizational goals, address emerging issues and improve scientific understanding. The position coordinates with the global LRI through the International Council of Chemical Associations, fostering collaboration and alignment on international research priorities. This position also provides scientific consultation to internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting informed actions and integrating research findings and data analysis into policy positions. This position reports directly to the Vice President, Regulatory and Scientific Affairs. Required qualifications include Masters or Doctoral degree in science or related technical field and at least 10 years’ chemical or related industry or government experience. Demonstrated experience in project management, including budgeting and resource allocation for scientific programs, proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of complex scientific studies relevant to chemical safety and policy, and experience with key scientific and chemical assessment programs and venues are required. Experience working with international research organizations or on multinational scientific initiatives, knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements pertinent to chemical research and safety, and familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and their application in policy development are preferred.     To learn more about us, visit our web site at  www.americanchemistry.com .  ACC offers a salary commensurate with experience and excellent benefits.  If you meet the qualifications, please forward your resume and cover letter, including salary requirements.

Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative

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