NewPhysician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner JobotPhysician Assistant / Nurse PractitionerMooresville, NC$120,000–$150,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. In addition to providing immediate walk-in attention for an injury or illness, we provide routine services including vaccines, labs and X-rays, occupational medicine, and school or sports physicals.
Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $5,000 Sign - On Bonus Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $5,000 Sign - On BonusLewisville, NCPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $5,000 Sign - On Bonus Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
NewCertified Medical Assistant Windsor Run by Erickson Senior LivingCertified Medical AssistantHarrisburg, NCSee Erickson Senior Living Privacy Policy at https://www.ericksonseniorliving.com/privacy-policy and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions. Windsor Run helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us.
NewVeterinary Assistant GoodVetsVeterinary AssistantConcord, NC$16.25–$20 / hourThe Opportunity: As a Veterinary Assistant, you are an essential part of our clinical team, supporting doctors and technicians in delivering excellent care while ensuring that our hospital environment is clean, well-stocked, and welcoming. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams—and unparalleled service for today's pet parents.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,115 to $1,343 per week in Advance, NC AlliedTravelCareersTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,115 to $1,343 per week in Advance, NCAdvance, NC$1,115–$1,343Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Physician Assistant - Urology, Nurse Practitioner - Urology VieMed Healthcare StaffingPhysician Assistant - Urology, Nurse Practitioner - UrologyWinston-Salem, NCThis role involves working within a comprehensive hospital system, providing specialized urology services, and delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. Join a well-supported hospital team in Winston-Salem, a vibrant city known for its rich history and diverse cultural scene.
NewAssistant Manager LESLIES POOLMART INCAssistant ManagerMooresville, NC$15–$17 / hourCollaborate with the General Manager to learn overall expectations and procedures of store operations, sales plans, profit margins, payroll and all controllable expenses. A key aspect of building a great team is valuing ideas from many viewpoints, which is why we place a priority on identifying and hiring talented individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives.
NewTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Fusion Medical StaffingTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)Advance, NCThe Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients‘ mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
NewTravel Pathologists' Assistant - $3,063 per week Flagstar NursingTravel Pathologists' Assistant - $3,063 per weekWinston Salem, NCFSN is a nationwide healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting qualified professionals with meaningful opportunities across hospitals, schools, behavioral health programs, government agencies, long-term care facilities, and community-based organizations. Under the supervision of a pathologist, the PA plays a critical role in the examination, dissection, and processing of surgical specimens, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses that guide patient care.
NewTravel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,340 per week AMN Healthcare AlliedTravel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,340 per weekThomasville, NC$1,320–$1,360Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, outpatient physical therapist assistant, outpatient PTA, outpatient AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3553291. At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
NewTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,489 to $1,535 per week in Winston-Salem, NC AlliedTravelCareersTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,489 to $1,535 per week in Winston-Salem, NCWinston-Salem, NC$1,488.65–$1,534.69AlliedTravelCareers is working with Pioneer Healthcare Services to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103! If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Winston-Salem, NC position might be what you are looking for!
NewTravel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,590 per week Zack GroupTravel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,590 per weekConcord, NCOpt In: By providing your phone number and engaging with Lynn Care, LLC (also known as Zack Group), its affiliates, and contracted partners—including via text message, phone call, AI-generated call, AI-generated text, or email—you consent to receive communications regarding job opportunities. Zack Group has been active in the medical staffing sector for over 25 years, providing a wide range of services to top-tier healthcare facilities, including PRN/Per Diem, contract and permanent placement.
NewTravel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,512 per week Pioneer Healthcare ServicesTravel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,512 per weekWinston-Salem, NC$1,488.65–$1,534.69 / weekPioneer Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Winston-Salem, NC position might be what you are looking for!
NewAthletics Staff - Athletic Communications Assistant High Point UniversityAthletics Staff - Athletic Communications AssistantHigh Point, North CarolinaApplicants should be willing to work a variety of jobs, have a basic knowledge of social media and be prepared to work flexible hours including some nights and weekends. The HPU Athletic Communications department is looking for students who are seeking real world experience in the fast-paced environment of college athletics.
Facility Operations - Gardens & Arboretum Digital Communications and Outdoor Assistant High Point UniversityFacility Operations - Gardens & Arboretum Digital Communications and Outdoor AssistantHigh Point, North CarolinaStudents begin by working alongside Gardens staff to learn about plant care, seasonal displays, and daily operations while assisting with routine garden maintenance. As they gain familiarity with the gardens, responsibilities gradually expand to include photography, videography, and creating engaging content for the department’s social media platforms.
Office of Communications - Branding and Design Lab Marketing Assistant High Point UniversityOffice of Communications - Branding and Design Lab Marketing AssistantHigh Point, NCThe HPU Office of Communications creates High Point University print and digital marketing materials and is responsible for the branding across campus and in the community. The candidate will perform all job duties in Roberts Hall in the Office of Communications and also some time at the HPU Design Lab - off campus - at the 806 Westchester Dr. location.
Office of Communication - Campus Concierge Graduate Assistant High Point UniversityOffice of Communication - Campus Concierge Graduate AssistantHigh Point, NCManges team of student employees, offers guidance in difficult situations and steps in when needed, assists with resolving any issues, with difficult situations, prioritizes student tasks and maintains constant communication with the team when acting at the "Manager on Duty.". Responsibilities: Delivers the HPU experience through various mediums including face-to-face interactions, phone calls, emails, and social media while enhancing the opinion and advocacy of the university.
School of Communication - Equipment Room Assistant High Point UniversitySchool of Communication - Equipment Room AssistantHigh Point, NCThe Equipment Room Assistant is responsible for checking out appropriate equipment to students and returning checked in equipment to the appropriate place in the equipment room. This person must have a positive attitude, be able to work well with other students and staff, and be detail oriented to ensure no equipment is lost or misplaced.
School of Communication - Graduate Assistant Social Media Associate High Point UniversitySchool of Communication - Graduate Assistant Social Media AssociateHigh Point, North CarolinaHours may vary depending on the job requirements; however, the total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. The Master of Arts in Communication and Business Leadership program currently has over 200 majors, with some face-to-face and some online.
Executive Adminstrative Assistant LIVINGSTONE COLLEGEExecutive Adminstrative AssistantSalisbury, NCThrough a Christian-based environment suitable for holistic learning, Livingstone provides excellent business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds designed to promote lifelong learning and to develop student potential for leadership and service to a global community. The Executive Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Division of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships by coordinating division-wide operations, communications, projects, and special initiatives.
Assistant Director of Nursing, RN Meridian Center - NCAssistant Director of Nursing, RNHigh Point, North Carolina$105,000–$120,000 / yearFull timeResponsibilities: Take your nursing career to the next level as an Assistant Director of Nursing where you will support the Director of Nursing with the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Advanced Medical Support Assistant (Community Care) U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsAdvanced Medical Support Assistant (Community Care)Salisbury, NC$52,923–$68,799 / yearOther assignments at this level include, but are not limited to: processes incoming patient secure messaging through MyHealthyVet and coordinates with care team as appropriate; participates in team huddles and team meetings to manage, plan, problem solve, and follow-up with patient care by sharing information and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team; setting priorities and deadlines, adjusting the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient needs; identifies incomplete encounters and communicates findings to providers; as needed; assists the team to reinforce the plan of care and self-help solutions; enters appropriate information into the electronic record; monitors pre-appointment information and/or requirements to assure readiness for patient visit/procedure; manages patient systems to verify and validate accuracy and resolve issues; evaluates patient information and clinic schedule lists to determine whether the patient requires an immediate appointment; informs team members about shared patients (i.e., those who receive their care at multiple VA centers or those who receive care in the community). MSAs at this level develop and/or maintain effective and efficient communication with the patient, interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model teams, VA medical centers, and other agencies (e.g., assist with communications during the inpatient to outpatient discharge; communicate with non-VA medical facilities; prepare correspondence to notify patients of normal lab results; manage a system for follow-up care such as consults, tests, etc.).
PART-TIME ENROLLMENT, MARKETING AND REGISTRAR ASSISTANT North Carolina Department of Public InstructionPART-TIME ENROLLMENT, MARKETING AND REGISTRAR ASSISTANTConcord, NCUnder the direction of the Head of School, the Part-Time Enrollment, Marketing and Registrar Assistant will help lead the school's annual student recruitment and enrollment process, coordinate marketing initiatives, work with third-party vendors and assist in communicating the school's mission, accomplishments and long-term vision to current and prospective families. The successful candidate will understand that enrollment growth is directly connected to the school's reputation, family experience, community visibility and ability to clearly communicate the value of a Carolina International School education.
Assistant Operations Manager Two MaidsAssistant Operations ManagerWinston Salem, North Carolina$15–$17 / hourWe pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and building lasting relationships with our clients, boasting over 1,000 positive reviews across multiple platforms. During the first 90 days, you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, with the expectation of performance evaluations to guide the transition to a full-time salaried role.
Assistant Director, Strategic Partnerships and Events Elon UniversityAssistant Director, Strategic Partnerships and EventsCharlotte, NCOwns the Slate communications strategy and registration infrastructure across five program areas (Friends of the Library, Learning Society, Estate Planning and Wealth Management Forum, Commencement, and Charlotte Business Woman of the Year), setting timelines and campaign cadence for each program. The Assistant Director, Strategic Partnerships and Events is a pivotal administrative and operational role responsible for driving the communication, registration infrastructure, and visual brand identity for major University Advancement events and programs.
Assistant Director, Strategic Partnerships and Events Elon Uni CareersAssistant Director, Strategic Partnerships and EventsQueens Campus - Charlotte, North CarolinaOwns the Slate communications strategy and registration infrastructure across five program areas (Friends of the Library, Learning Society, Estate Planning and Wealth Management Forum, Commencement, and Charlotte Business Woman of the Year), setting timelines and campaign cadence for each program. The Assistant Director, Strategic Partnerships and Events is a pivotal administrative and operational role responsible for driving the communication, registration infrastructure, and visual brand identity for major University Advancement events and programs.
Office of Student Life - Community Assistant (CA) High Point UniversityOffice of Student Life - Community Assistant (CA)High Point, NCThe role of the CA is to provide excellent customer service and ensure safety and security for students living in the residence halls. The Community Assistant (CA) works in a residence hall or area office setting under the supervision of a Community Director.
Adminstrative Assistant for Facilities Manage LIVINGSTONE COLLEGEAdminstrative Assistant for Facilities ManageSalisbury, NCThrough a Christian-based environment suitable for holistic learning, Livingstone provides excellent business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds designed to promote lifelong learning and to develop student potential for leadership and service to a global community. Assists the Vice President of Facilities & Capital Project Management with the coordination of campus facilities operations, maintenance administration, vendor communications, work order management, compliance documentation, procurement tracking, scheduling, and capital project support.
Adjunct Professor - Anatomy & Physiology 900667 The OSU/A&M SystemAdjunct Professor - Anatomy & Physiology 900667Oklahoma City, Oklahoma$750–$800Communication skills – Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with clear, grammatically correct English and prepare complex reports on deadline; requires interaction with supervisors, colleagues, students, alumni, advisory committee members, and the public, using tact, discretion, and independent judgment. To develop in each student the skills of critical thinking and to help students learn the subject matter presented to them in order for that student to become a positive member of the community.
Assistant Director, Elon University Charlotte Elon UniversityAssistant Director, Elon University CharlotteCharlotte, NCAttend and actively engage with students at all planned enrichment activities including community service events, wellness events, professional development events, events with alumni, sporting events, cultural events (festivals, museums) and social events (block parties, movies in the park, trivia nights). Accordingly, employees are expected to join together and build connections in activities that foster an active and engaged campus environment and engage in professional development to support the shared responsibility of enriching diversity, equity, and inclusion through meaningful relationships and mentoring at Elon.
Activity Assistants - Part-Time (Independent Living) Senior Living Communities CareersActivity Assistants - Part-Time (Independent Living)Winston Salem, North CarolinaSeeks out and fosters partnerships with local organizations, non-profit groups, educational institutions, and others to identify opportunities for residents to share their talents through volunteerism and to bring outside talents into the community. An individual in this position is often required to read, write, stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and/or hear.
Senior Executive Assistant MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATES OF THE TRISenior Executive AssistantHigh Point, NCFull timeThis position interacts daily with senior leadership including our Chief Revenue Officer, board members, donors, and community partners, requiring exceptional organizational, communication, and relationship management skills. The Senior Executive Assistant provides direct executive-level support to the President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), serving as a trusted partner in advancing the organization’s mission and carrying out operations.
**Administrative Assistant & Clinical Manager, Health Sciences Montgomery Community College**Administrative Assistant & Clinical Manager, Health SciencesNCThis position supports both the instructional and clinical components of the programs by assisting administrators, faculty, students, and clinical operations to ensure a safe, organized, and compliant learning and patient-care environment. The Dental Office Administrative Assistant position requires the ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer-based tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and managing communications.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) Pyramid HealthcareNurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)Concord, NC$140,000–$150,000 / yearAs we continue to grow in Concord, NC, we are seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.
Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine, Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitio... VieMed Healthcare StaffingNurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine, Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitio...Salisbury, NCJoin a busy urgent care center in Salisbury, North Carolina, specializing in high-quality fast-paced care for all ages. Enjoy a consistent schedule, competitive pay, and the chance to make an impact treating both adults and pediatrics.
Activity Assistants - Part-Time (Independent Living) Homestead Hill Retirement LTDActivity Assistants - Part-Time (Independent Living)Winston Salem, NC$17.53 / hourPart timeSeeks out and fosters partnerships with local organizations, non-profit groups, educational institutions, and others to identify opportunities for residents to share their talents through volunteerism and to bring outside talents into the community. An individual in this position is often required to read, write, stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and/or hear.
Assistant Athletic Director North Carolina Department of Public InstructionAssistant Athletic DirectorLexington, NCThis position helps ensure that all athletic programs operate in a manner that promotes academic excellence, student-athlete development, competitive success, sportsmanship, and compliance with North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), district, and school policies. The Assistant Athletic Director serves as a visible leader at athletic events and works collaboratively with coaches, students, families, and community stakeholders to provide a positive and safe athletic experience.
NewAssistant Community Manager RPM LivingAssistant Community ManagerCharlotte, North CarolinaFull timePosition Summary: The Assistant Community Manager greets prospects, processes applications, manages leases and renewals, handles rent collections and evictions, and promotes resident satisfaction and property visibility through effective communication and social media. Manage lease renewals, send renewal notices, handle move-outs based on lease terms, apply fees when necessary, and keep property management software updated with move-in/out and renewal data.
Administrative Assistant Salas O'BrienAdministrative AssistantCharlotte, North CarolinaOur specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Administrative Assistant to the CEO PayentryAdministrative Assistant to the CEOCharlotte, NC$55,000–$75,000 / yearThis person ensures the CEO's time, attention, and energy are directed where they matter most — by managing competing priorities, keeping communications organized and on track, and handling the day-to-day operational details that keep the office running smoothly. You will know you are succeeding in this role when the CEO walks into every meeting fully prepared and on time, when communications are handled promptly and accurately, and when the executive office operates without friction.
Social Services Assistant Avardis HealthSocial Services AssistantConcord, NCPart timeCoordinate Social Work Services - Provide or arrange for social work services as needed, ensuring residents receive appropriate resources and advocacy. Do you enjoy making a difference in people's lives by providing emotional support, coordinating essential services, and ensuring residents receive the best possible care?
NewCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full-Time 2nd Shift Avardis HealthCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full-Time 2nd ShiftConcord, NCFull timeFrom telemedicine services and remote health monitoring to advanced diagnostic tools and customized wellness programs, we use innovation to make patient care accessible, efficient, and effective. About UsWe strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy.
NewCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Weekend Avardis HealthCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) WeekendConcord, NCPart timeFrom telemedicine services and remote health monitoring to advanced diagnostic tools and customized wellness programs, we use innovation to make patient care accessible, efficient, and effective. About UsWe strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy.
ADON - Assistant Director of Nursing Avardis HealthADON - Assistant Director of NursingArchdale, NCFull timeLocation: Westwood Health and Rehabilitation Job Type: Full-Time We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our nursing home leadership team. About UsWe strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Avardis HealthAssistant Director of Nursing (ADON)Concord, NCFull timeLocation: Kannapolis Health and RehabilitationJob Type: Full-Time We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our nursing home leadership team. About UsWe strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Avardis HealthCNA - Certified Nursing AssistantArchdale, NCFull timeLocation: Westwood Health & Rehabilitation Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 7a-3p / 3p-11p / 11p-7a w/Shift DifferentialNew Administrative and Clinical Management Team We invest and empower our CNAs for upward movement within the company and in their career. From telemedicine services and remote health monitoring to advanced diagnostic tools and customized wellness programs, we use innovation to make patient care accessible, efficient, and effective.
CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant Avardis HealthCNA- Certified Nursing AssistantAlbemarle, NCFull timeFrom telemedicine services and remote health monitoring to advanced diagnostic tools and customized wellness programs, we use innovation to make patient care accessible, efficient, and effective. About UsWe strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy.
Sr. Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Forsyth County (NC)Sr. Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantWinston-Salem, NCThe Senior Provider ensures clinical consistency, supports evidence-based practice, mentors providers, oversees quality improvement efforts, assists with policy development, and serves as a clinical resource for complex patient care. Maintaining an active clinical role allows the Senior Provider to remain engaged in day-to-day operations while providing informed leadership and guidance to the provider team.
Administrative Assistant Perdue Farms IncAdministrative AssistantConcord, NCPerdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. Compose and prepare corporate documents and records, preparation and filing of corporate legal documents with government agencies to conform to statues, compose and prepare confidential correspondence, reports and other complex documents.
Medical Assistant - Atrium Health Levine Children''''s Mt. Island Pediatrics FT Advocate Aurora Health IncMedical Assistant - Atrium Health Levine Children''''s Mt. Island Pediatrics FTCharlotte, NC$21.85–$32.80 / hourAmerican Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Allied Health (AAH), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Health Career Association (NHA), (MCMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA). Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.