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As required by the California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York State, New York City, Vermont, Washington State, and Washington DC laws, the pay range for this position is as follows:</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\"><strong>The minimum full-time salary range is between $95,000 – $110,000.</strong></span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\">This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here.</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\"><strong>How to Apply:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to </span></span><a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" href=\"https://pearson.jobs/\" aria-label=\"Link https://pearson.jobs/\" id=\"menureej\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https://pearson.jobs/\"><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\">https://pearson.jobs/</span></span></a><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\">.</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color: inherit;\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Pearson is an equal opportunity employer. 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