An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a mid to senior level expert in addictions treatment, education, research, policy and recovery. This position makes a difference in the substance use field nationally and regionally.
The Northeast Addiction Technology Transfer Center, based in Pittsburgh, Pa., and serving NY and Pa. seeks a Director to oversee its efforts to enhance addictions treatment and recovery by aligning best science, practice and policy. The NeATTC seeks to accomplish this by knowledge dissemination and skill based education, by using state of the art technology transfer and informational support, by assessing the needs of the field and by addressing those needs through knowledge, the facilitation of collaboration and leadership.
The NeATTC is part of a National network of ATTCs who work collaboratively to address the multidisciplinary needs of those treating addiction in America by providing the latest science and evidenced based information to policy makers, providers, faith based organizations and the community. The NeATTC focuses primarily on those agencies in NY and Pa.
The Director oversees all implementation within the ATTC and builds its goals and objectives. S/he must have experience in the addictions field, a Masters or Doctoral degree in a related area, i.e. clinical, educational, research, policy - and the ability to communicate exceptionally well in writing and verbally. The position requires working from Pittsburgh and offers an excellent salary and full benefits. Some travel is required.
