CLIENT ASSOCIATION: Scoliosis Research Society, SRS
POSITION REPORTS TO: Senior Education Manager, SRS
POSITIONS THAT REPORT TO YOU: N/A
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT EMPLOYEE STATUS: Exempt (Minimum 37.5 hours/week)

GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Scoliosis Research Society is a non-profit medical professional society that has gained recognition as one of the world’s premier spine societies. The SRS has maintained a commitment to research and education in the field of spinal deformities. Strict membership criteria ensure that individual members support that commitment. SRS membership includes the world’s leading spine surgeons, researchers, physician assistants, and orthotists who are involved in the research and treatment of spinal deformities.

Under the direction of the Senior Education Manager, the Education Manager provides management for abstract selection for IMAST, the SRS Annual Meeting, and TBA Regional Course. This position is also responsible for maintaining the SRS Education Resource Center.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (Minimum of 37.5 hours/week):

AMOUNT OF TRAVEL REQUIRED: (total weeks per year):

One to two weeks per year, including some international. Some weekend and evening work may be required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Experience in working with associations or medical background preferred. Excellent writing and organizational skills, good oral communication skills. Good problem solving and critical thinking skills a must. Ability to work independently but as part of a small, strong team. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to move freely around annual meeting site, tolerance for occasional long hours, some packaging and lifting up to 50 pounds.