Executive Director or Executive Director Associate

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AlterMed Research Foundation is looking for an long term (part-time or full-time) Executive Director who is passionate about evidence-based integrative / holistic medicine for the best of human health, articulate, organized, resourceful, community-oriented, tech savvy, and has non-profit and leadership experience to fulfill its mission and take it to the next level, leveraging the latest technologies through others (e,g, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, genomics, etc.) This is a volunteering position, but has the opportunity to grow into a paid position depending on the organization's growth.

This person must be willing to be guided by the current Executive Director. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in various non-profit areas such as strategic planning, leadership, fundraising/ development, budget / program management, marketing, communications, and people management. The person must be passionate about advancing human healthcare with both conventional medicine and evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine, values scientific evidence / latest technologies, results oriented, can balance logic and compassion.

The mission of AlterMed Research Foundation is to be a change agent, through research, education, patient support to achieve the full integration of evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine into conventional healthcare so all people can enjoy optimum wellness. Our mission is expanding to cover underserved patient access of evidence-based integrative / holistic medicine. AlterMed plans to continue to carry out its mission with what has worked well in the past in 2 areas: (1) Education (e.g. Colorado Integrative Medicine Conference), and (2) Research (funding quality integrative medicine research at universities) and expand beyond these areas to support underserved patient access to personalized medicine through personalized patient awareness and action wellness report (PAAW report) and funding. We plan to collaborate and fund university health researchers to find more causes, evidence-based holistic treatments / lifestyle approaches (epigenetics), and prevention for chronic illness and cancer, leveraging the power of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, genetics / genomics, and big data using Holistic / Lifestyle datasets.

This candidate must have a clean personal financial credit history (no bankruptcies, no foreclosures and unpaid collections) and background; passing credit and background checks is required for this opportunity.