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National Organization for Rare Disorders
The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is the leading independent nonprofit organization representing all patients and families affected by rare diseases. Come join our team and be part of the transformation and acceleration of research, and the development of evidence-based policy, care support and awareness campaigns to improve the lives of the 30 million Americans impacted by rare diseases. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package along with a collaborative work atmosphere, flexible telecommuting options, and opportunities for career growth and development.
Vision
We believe that all people living with a rare disease have a fundamental right to their best health and well-being. With that belief as our guide, we advocate for solutions that address their complex issues and needs. Our expertise, reach, and influence enable us to drive policy, advance research and improve care, creating significant, long-term results that help people living with rare diseases and their families today and into the future.
Mission
At NORD, we improve the health and well-being of people with rare diseases by driving advances in care, research and policy.
Values
- Our Values
- Core values guide and direct the organization and its culture, creating a moral compass for the organization and its employees.
COMPASSION: We commit to understanding the perspectives and circumstances of others and strive to make a difference.
INTEGRITY: We are respectful, genuine, and accountable in all we do.
INCLUSION: We foster a sense of belonging and community by seeking out and including diverse perspectives.
COLLABORATION: We work intentionally toward common goals and support others to reach their full potential.
INNOVATION: We are passionate visionaries working to create a better future for the rare community.