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University of Kansas
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Research Development Officer
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
Research Development Officer Position Overview The Hall Center for the Humanities seeks a Research Development Officer (RDO) with a proven history of leadership to direct the operations of its Research & Grant Development Office (RGDO). The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to provide strategic planning and the innovation necessary to effectively meet the challenges of a changing academic and research funding environment. The RDO's primary directive is to provide the direction, oversight, and organizational management to ensure that the RGDO accomplishes its mission: To stimulate external grant and fellowship proposal development and enhance the quality of applications submitted by KU scholars engaged in humanities-focused research, which is a component of the Hall Center's mission: To foster and support research in the humanities and share the knowledge created with a range of communities, on campus and off. The RDO's work contributes significantly to...
Susquehanna University
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Vice President for Advancement
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA
Vice President for Advancement Susquehanna University Job Type: Staff - Full-Time Benefits Eligible FLSA: Exempt Hours per week: 40 Number of months: 12 Location : Selinsgrove, PA Closing Date: About Susquehanna Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life. The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant year-round climate, provides...
University of Kansas
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Research Development Officer
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
Research Development Officer Position Overview The Hall Center for the Humanities seeks a Research Development Officer (RDO) with a proven history of leadership to direct the operations of its Research & Grant Development Office (RGDO). The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to provide strategic planning and the innovation necessary to effectively meet the challenges of a changing academic and research funding environment. The RDO's primary directive is to provide the direction, oversight, and organizational management to ensure that the RGDO accomplishes its mission: To stimulate external grant and fellowship proposal development and enhance the quality of applications submitted by KU scholars engaged in humanities-focused research, which is a component of the Hall Center's mission: To foster and support research in the humanities and share the knowledge created with a range of communities, on campus and off. The RDO's work contributes significantly to...
University of Pennsylvania
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Development, Operations
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Director of Development, Operations University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
Amherst College
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Coordinator for Development - Planned & Leadership Giving
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Coordinator for Development - Planned & Leadership Giving Amherst Campus Full Time JR6898 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Coordinator for Development - Planned and Leadership Giving position. The Coordinator for Development - Planned and Leadership Giving is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $26 - $30 per hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased...
Susquehanna University
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Advancement Officer
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA
Senior Advancement Officer Susquehanna University Job Type: Staff - Full-Time Benefits Eligible FLSA: Determined by Position Hours per week: 40 Number of months: 12 Location : Selinsgrove, PA Closing Date: 5/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern About Susquehanna Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life. The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall...
University of Idaho
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Director - UI Extension 4-H Youth Development / CALS
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Director - UI Extension 4-H Youth Development / CALS Posting Number: F001417P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Moscow, Off Campus Location - at a University of Idaho location in the state of Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: UI Extension 4-H Youth Development Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Dept Head/Chair/Director Position Control Number: 1702 Suffix: 01 Contingency Code: 5 FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 05/26/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenured Rank: Full Professor Extension Type: Area Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: On-going Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: This is a full time fiscal year, tenured faculty appointment at the rank of full professor. While this role is 100% leadership, the position...
University of Rhode Island
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Associate/Full Professor, PhD Program Director - Human Development & Family Science
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Associate/Full Professor, PhD Program Director - Human Development & Family Science Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by April 4, 2026. Applications received after April 4, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
4-H Youth Development Community Education Specialist Woodland, CA, Job ID 84806
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA
4-H Youth Development Community Education Specialist Woodland, CA, Job ID 84806 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The Community Education Specialist 2 (CES 2) position will be located in the University of California Cooperative Extension Office and will act as a valuable team member of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP). 4-H YDP is the largest youth-serving organization in the U.S. Our focus is to provide positive youth development to youth in our community through research-based best practices, community collaborations, and community engagement. The CES 2 helps to coordinate and monitor the daily activities of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP) in Yolo County. The CES is responsible for program expansion, outreach, and recruitment in consultation with the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor; ensures compliance with 4-H policies and procedures; facilitates conflict management and assists with...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President of Development
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Assistant Vice President of Development The University is being assisted by Isaacson, Miller. Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically and in confidence to: https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-monterey-bay/assistant-vice-president-development Classification: Administrator III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $12,500 to $14,167* mo. ($150,000 - $170,004 annually) CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Employment with the California State...
University of La Verne
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Associate Vice President for Development
University of La Verne La Verne, CA
Associate Vice President for Development Job Description Summary: The Associate Vice President for Development is a senior advancement leader responsible for designing, leading, and executing comprehensive fundraising strategies across annual giving, major gifts, planned giving, and corporate and foundation relations in support of the university’s strategic priorities. Reporting to the Vice President for University Advancement ( VPUA ), the AVP serves as both strategic architect and working fundraiser—driving revenue growth and organizational capacity while maintaining a personal portfolio of high-capacity donors and providing day-to-day leadership to frontline development staff. The AVP partners closely with the President, Vice President for Advancement, deans, faculty, and trustees to align fundraising priorities with institutional goals and to build a culture of philanthropic excellence across the university. Minimum Qualifications: Seven...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
4-H Youth Development Community Education Specialist - Ukiah, CA, Job ID 84540
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Ukiah, CA
4-H Youth Development Community Education Specialist - Ukiah, CA, Job ID 84540 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The Community Education Specialist 2 (CES 2) position will be located in the University of California Cooperative Extension Office and will act as a valuable team member of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP). 4-H YDP is the largest youth-serving organization in the U.S. Our focus is to provide positive youth development to youth in our community through research-based best practices, community collaborations, and community engagement. The CES 2 helps to coordinate and monitor the daily activities of the 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP) in Mendocino County. The CES is responsible for program expansion, outreach, and recruitment in consultation with the 4-H Regional Program Coordinator and Advisor; ensures compliance with 4-H policies and procedures; facilitates conflict management and assists with conflict...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Major Gifts Officer for Penn Global
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Major Gifts Officer for Penn Global University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
Simmons University
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Director of Planned Giving
Simmons University Boston, MA
Director of Planned Giving Main Campus - Boston, MA R11319 ABOUT SIMMONS Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. You're joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting them on the fast track to career growth and success. You'll find that people...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Major Gifts
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director, Major Gifts University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
University of Idaho
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Research Faculty- Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development Specialist
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Research Faculty- Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development Specialist Posting Number: F001412P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Moscow, Off Campus Location - Can be located at any UI Research and Extension Center or UI property in Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: UI Extension 4-H Youth Development Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 1701 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 04/13/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Negotiable (must be justified) Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development Unit seeks a...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Fundraiser 4 or 5 Davis, CA, Job ID 84124
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA
Fundraiser 4 or 5 Davis, CA, Job ID 84124 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The UC ANR (University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources) Associate Director of Corporate and Foundations Relations (CFR) is to help direct and strengthen the CFR program within Development Services to connect industry and foundations across the organization based on mutual interests and opportunities. The position will report to the Director, CFR, and will require strong grant writing skills for all unit gift/grant proposals, impact reports, and stewardship reports. The individual serves as a key liaison between internal departments and external stakeholders to facilitate organizational operations and fundraising efforts. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. This position is posted as a Fundraiser 5 but a Fundraiser 4 may be considered depending on the level of experience of the hired applicant. The home department...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Executive Director, Advancement Operations
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Executive Director, Advancement Operations LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Advancement Operations DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Executive Director, Advancement Operations leads the operational infrastructure that enables WPI's advancement program, ensuring excellence in gift processing, database management, prospect research, reporting and analytics, compliance, and technology systems. This senior leader creates efficient, accurate, and strategic operations that empower fundraisers to focus on donor relationships while providing the data, insights, and tools needed for success. Reporting to the Associate Vice President, Advancement Operations and Engagement, the Executive Director manages day-to-day operations, drives continuous improvement, leads technology strategy, and ensures advancement systems support both campaign completion and long-term sustainable growth. This role requires deep technical...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts - Athletics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts - Athletics University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Assistant Athletic Director for Development
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA
Assistant Athletic Director for Development Job #: F00784 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $110,000 - $117,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: Reporting to the Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Development, the Assistant Athletic Director for Development serves in a management role to provide strategic leadership for Syracuse Athletics female sport programs. The individual will be responsible for cultivating, soliciting, closing, and stewarding major and principal gift level donors with an emphasis on gifts over $100,000 or more. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree preferred. Ideal candidates will have at minimum, seven years of demonstrated experience of successful fundraising, preferably in a college or university setting. Experience in Division I...
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