Museum Research Worker jobs in Oakland, CA

Museum Research Worker plans, organizes and conducts research in scientific, cultural, historical, or artistic fields for use in projects of sponsoring institution. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 2-4 years of experience. Being a Museum Research Worker is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Museum Research Worker performs a variety of complicated tasks. Typically reports to the head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Counsel - Hybrid
  • Worker's Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau
  • Oakland, CA FULL_TIME

  • The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) is California's trusted, objective provider of actuarially-based information and research, advisory pure premium rates, and educational services integral to a healthy workers' compensation system. The WCIRB is a California unincorporated, private, nonprofit association comprised of all companies licensed to transact workers' compensation insurance in California, and has over 400 member companies. No state money is used to fund its operations. The operations of the WCIRB are funded primarily by membership fees and assessments.


    To accurately measure the cost of providing workers' compensation benefits, the WCIRB performs a number of functions, including collection of premium and loss data on every workers' compensation insurance policy, examination of policy documents, inspections of insured businesses, and test audits of insurer payroll audits and claims classification.

    The WCIRB employs approximately 175 people. The home office is located in Oakland, California.


    Bring your legal expertise, communication, leadership, and people skills to the WCIRB.

    The Counsel works closely with the Managing Counsel and Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (CLO) to anticipate, assess and work closely with business partners to address legal and business issues, identify risks and potential liabilities and develop well-reasoned and effective solutions. Counsel proactively anticipates and recognizes issues and proposes innovative and responsive solutions, is knowledgeable regarding the statutes, regulations, and procedures relevant to the WCIRB and is a resource for staff in all departments.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    • Provide legal services in a wide range of areas, including but not limited to general business matters, regulatory compliance, privacy and security, litigation, intellectual property, contracts, records retention, subpoenas and document production, procedures documentation, legislation, risk management and governance.
    • Prepare cases on appeal to the California Department of Insurance (CDI) pertaining to the application of the Commissioner’s regulations and monitor and consult on staff’s responses to Inquiries and Complaints.
    • Draft revisions to the Insurance Commissioner’s regulations and WCIRB advisory plans.
    • Perform internal quality assurance reviews for the Audit Committee.
    • Draft standard endorsement forms and policyholder notices; maintain and update the Forms Manual; review non-standard forms, including ancillary agreements, for compliance with California law; and provide legal advice regarding forms compliance issues.
    • Manage the WCIRB intellectual property, including all copyright and trademark submissions.
    • Negotiate and draft WCIRB contracts with members, outside vendors, consultants and business partners and update online Terms of Use, Privacy Policies and click-through agreements.
    • Draft WCIRB bulletins, committee agendas and minutes, and working group meeting materials and summaries, and participate in Committee and Working Group meetings as necessary.
    • Conduct staff training regarding a variety of legal topics including privacy and security matters; handling inquiries, complaints and appeals; the contract and purchase order process; and Custodian of Records requirements.
    • Manage the fraud request and subpoena processes, including subpoenas for the testimony of WCIRB witnesses, and manage the Coverage Website to ensure compliance with regulations, statutes, and best practices.
    • Respond to requests for information from employers, agents and brokers, attorneys, governmental agencies and insurers.
    • Review external facing communications, publications, presentations, web postings and decisions prior to issuance to ensure compliance.
    • Monitor and analyze legislation and review regulations and statutes pertaining to WCIRB operations to ensure compliance.
    • Conduct legal research on a wide range of issues and provide written analysis.
    • Maintain and enhance required skills through continuing education.
    • Monitor best practices for privacy and security and work closely with Security Director to implement and update privacy and security policies, practices and procedures.
    Education and Experience
    • Juris Doctor degree
    • Five to ten years’ experience working in a relevant area of law. Minimum of two years working as a practicing attorney; in-house, litigation or insurance sector experience a plus.
    • Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California required.
    • Background in contracts, compliance, privacy or risk management preferred.
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office

    Physical Demands
    • The physical demands described in this section are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations, as required by the ADA, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Job requires both approximately 90% sitting, 10% standing/walking.
    • Significant amount of time spent at a PC using keyboard and monitor.
    • Some travel may be required.

    Work Environment
    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations, as required by the ADA, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Significant interaction with other attorneys, WCIRB staff, the CDI, members and third parties require a cooperative and collaborative inclination.
    • Steady stream of analytical work, meetings, decision-making and research.
    • Work requires excellent attention to detail, accuracy, discretion, follow-through, and analysis of collected information.
    • Work occasionally requires assisting with the preparation of witnesses to give testimony in depositions, administrative hearings and in response to subpoenas, assisting in the taking of depositions, and representing the WCIRB at administrative and judicial proceedings.


    Perks & Benefits

    Our employees enjoy a state of the art, energy-efficient, open work environment that nurtures collaboration and creativity. At the WCIRB, we go the extra mile to keep our employees happy and healthy. Our perks include:

    • Hybrid work environment (40% onsite 60% remote)
    • Medical, dental and vision benefits
    • Competitive PTO Program
    • 401K and pension plan
    • Annual incentive plan
    • Social activities
    • Community volunteer involvement

    Disclaimer
    Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. As such, the job description may be revised depending on the WCIRB’s needs. Further, this job description is a general summary of responsibilities and requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive of the responsibilities and requirements of this position.

    Please note     that the WCIRB has enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for all employees. Proof of full vaccination or an approved exemption or deferral is required of all employees, including new hires.

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Clinical Research Assistant
  • Diablo Clinical Research, Inc.
  • Walnut Creek, CA FULL_TIME
  • Diablo Clinical Research (DCR) located in Walnut Creek is hiring 1 clinical Research Assistant (RA) to participate in our one-year hands-on training program that prepares our RAs for graduate school, ...
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Research Associate II
  • Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
  • Berkeley, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Research Associate II Shift Type First Shift Education Master's Degree Location Prevention Research Center - Berkeley, CA 94704 US (Primary) Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category R...
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Fund Development Director
  • Alena Museum
  • Oakland, CA FULL_TIME
  • WHO WE ARE: Alena Museum is a cultural place keeping arts nonprofit that produces original content to tell the stories of the African Diaspora and preserve our cultural identity in the face of gentrif...
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Nonprofit Grant Writer
  • Alena Museum
  • Oakland, CA CONTRACTOR
  • WHO WE ARE: Alena exists to activate multidimensional freedom and healing at the root, to advocate for restorative justice and power building for Black folks, and to deepen African Diasporic cultural ...
  • 29 Days Ago
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Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal)
  • LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM
  • Walnut Creek, CA PART_TIME
  • The Summer Camp Counselor (SCC) is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Lindsay Wildlife Experience (LWE) summer day camps. This is a part-time seasonal position that runs from May 2024 to...
  • 17 Days Ago
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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,530 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • San Leandro, CA
  • Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel jo...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Payroll Manager
  • COFAM- Corporation Of the Fine Arts Museums
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Under general direction, the Payroll Manager manages the payroll function of COFAM perso...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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8202 - Security Guard - Fine Arts Museum
  • City and County of San Francisco
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Hourly rate as of 1/6/2024: $34.4625 Who We Are The Fine Arts Museums of San Fra...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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On-call/Extra Specialty Server (Evening Upscale) - MKT Restaurant - San Francisco
  • Four Seasons Hotels Limited
  • San Francisco, CA
  • About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Supervisor, Visitor Engagement
  • Exploratorium
  • San Francisco, CA
  • SUMMARY The Visitor Engagement Supervisor is a multi-department position responsible for supervising daily museum operat...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,420 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Berkeley, CA
  • Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Berkeley, California. Job Descripti...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Animal Care Technician (RVT) (3370) – Animal Care and Control, Office of the City Administrator – (146383)
  • City and County of San Francisco
  • San Francisco, CA
  • This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. Specific information regarding this recruitmen...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Associate Electrical Engineer
  • Russell Tobin & Associates
  • San Francisco, CA
  • What are we looking for in our Associate Electrical Engineer? Associate Electrical Engineer San Francisco, CA, United St...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Oakland, California

Oakland is in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay. In 1991 the City Hall tower was at 37°48′19″N 122°16′21″W / 37.805302°N 122.272539°W / 37.805302; -122.272539 (NAD83). (The building still exists, but like the rest of the Bay Area, it has shifted northwest perhaps 0.6 meters in the last twenty years.) The United States Census Bureau says the city's total area is 78.0 square miles (202 km2), including 55.8 square miles (145 km2) of land and 22.2 square miles (57 km2) (28.48 percent) of water. Oakland's highest point is near Grizzly Peak Blvd, east of Berkeley, just over 1,760 feet (...
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Income Estimation for Museum Research Worker jobs
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Oakland, California area prices
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