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Simmons University
Sep 19, 2026
Full time
Operations & Finance Specialist to the Dean (Nursing)
Simmons University Boston, MA
Operations & Finance Specialist to the Dean (Nursing) Main Campus - Boston, MA R12272 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...
North Shore Community College
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President of Advancement and Public Relations
North Shore Community College Danvers, MA
Assistant Vice President of Advancement and Public Relations Location: Danvers, MA Category: Administrative Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Thu Sep 17 2026 Job Description: Assistant Vice President of Advancement and Public Relations Non-Unit Professional position, 37.5 hours/week Campus Location: Danvers SALARY: Salary range $150,000.00 - $180,000.00. The offered salary will be commensurate with experience and education but will not exceed the stated range. Full time benefited employees at North Shore Community College are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package offered through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Click HERE for a highlight of these benefits. At this time, the College is not providing sponsorships for Visas. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Reporting directly to the President, the Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Advancement and Public Relations serves as a core member of the President's Cabinet and provides strategic...
Simmons University
Sep 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate General Counsel (Labor and Employment)
Simmons University Boston, MA
Assistant/Associate General Counsel (Labor and Employment) Main Campus - Boston, MA R12242 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...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Director, Systems Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Director, Systems Engineering LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Infrastructure Services and Architecture DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Reporting to the Assistant Chief Technology Officer, Infrastructure Services and Architecture, the Director of Systems Engineering will oversee the operation, administration, and engineering of the university's systems environment, including servers, storage, cloud computing, and virtualization, along with infrastructure DevOps, application system and security support, and Campus Safety Services. Information technology plays a vital and ever-expanding role in the institutional mission. The institution's information technology environment is highly distributed and diverse, and the Director of Systems Engineering must be an adept and informed leader who can offer strategic vision, comprehensive planning, and direct technical involvement alongside the engineers who report...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Dean of the Business School
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Dean of the Business School LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Provost Office DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the Business School. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to advance business education and research at a premier technological university known for its distinctive project-based learning model, where students tackle real-world challenges through hands-on projects that connect academic disciplines to societal needs and professional practice. The Dean will join WPI following the university's recent achievement of Carnegie R1 research university status and recognition by U.S. News & World Report as No. 18 nationally for best return on investment. This leader will shape the future of WPI's Business School while contributing to WPI's continued rise in international prominence. The...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 19, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Senior Animal Care Technician
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Senior Animal Care Technician LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Life Sciences & Bioengineering Center - LSBC - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI's Research Department is seeking a Senior Animal Care Technician to provide animal care and husbandry to a variety of small laboratory animals across multiple WPI facilities. This is a temporary 10 hours per week position for 12 months. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Provide top level animal care and husbandry to ensure compliance with regulatory 60 bodies: WPI, IACUC, OLAW, AAALAC, EHS, and USDA. Follow all animal welfare regulations and the ethical use of animals in research. Operation of various equipment including cage washer, dump station, autoclaves, and anesthesia machines is required. Mentor/Train/Lead small teams of Animal Care Attendants in all aspects of animal care and vivarium maintenance. Assist with the...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Administrative Associate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Administrative Associate LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Chemistry & Biochemistry DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Serves as a primary person responsible for supporting the chemistry and biochemistry department undergraduate program administration. Tasks include coordinating student services and ensuring the smooth operation of academic and administrative processes. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary point of contact for undergraduate students, addressing inquiries and providing guidance. • Perform routine clerical duties, including sort/distribute mail and handle incoming and outgoing mail deliveries and packages, sign and notify recipients, maintain office equipment and supplies. • Work closely with faculty, staff and department head to ensure effective communication and implementation of academic policies, program requirements, and administrative procedures....
Lasell University
Oct 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach
Lasell University Newton, MA
Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach Salary Range: $4,000.00 - $4,000.00 Commission Level: Position Type: Seasonal Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Travel Percentage: Category: Staff Description The Assistant Cross Country/Track and Field Coach - (Distance/Mid-Distance) will be responsible for the design and implementation of the men's and women's Distance and Middle-Distance athletes during both the cross country season and both indoor and outdoor track & field seasons. Working with other event group coaches and reporting to the head coach, the candidate will have primary responsibility for developing athletes in events ranging from the 800m to 10000m on the Track and for Cross Country, and for assisting the Head Coach and/or other Assistant Coaches with other event groups as necessary. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This is a part-time position for which the...
North Shore Community College
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Energy Systems Manager (Staff Associate) Facilities Operations
North Shore Community College Danvers, MA
Energy Systems Manager (Staff Associate) Facilities Operations Location: Danvers, MA Category: Administrative Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Thu Oct 1 2026 Job Description: Energy Systems Manager (Staff Associate), Facilities Operations Non-Unit Professional position, 37.5 hours/week Campus Location: Danvers SALARY: Salary range $80,000.00 - $103,000.00. The offered salary will be based on the candidate's experience, education, and current market conditions. Candidates who exceed the minimum qualifications and meet preferred qualifications may be eligible for a salary above the stated range. Full time benefited employees at North Shore Community College are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package offered through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Click HER E for a highlight of these benefits. At this time, the College is not providing sponsorships for Visas. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Energy Systems Manager will oversee the...
Amherst College
Sep 30, 2026
Full time
Area Coordinator
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Area Coordinator Amherst Campus Full Time JR7378 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 Area Coordinator position. The Area Coordinator is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $53,000 to $54,000 per year. 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 to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and...
North Shore Community College
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Special Programs Coordinator, Programming Coordinator for the Upward Bound Program
North Shore Community College Lynn, MA
Special Programs Coordinator, Programming Coordinator for the Upward Bound Program Location: Lynn, MA Category: Professional Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Wed Sep 16 2026 Job Description: Special Programs Coordinator, Programming Coordinator for the Upward Bound Program MCCC Unit Professional position, Grade 4; Grant funded Campus Location: Lynn Schedule: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday as follows: 10:00 AM?6:00 PM and occasional weekend and evenings during the academic year and 8:00 AM?4:00 plus a residential component (Sunday-Friday) during the summer program SALARY: Anticipated starting salary is $65,370.00 - $67,000.00. Actual salary will be commensurate with education and experience in accordance with the MCCC/MTA collective bargaining agreement. Full time benefited employees at North Shore Community College are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package offered through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Click HERE for a...
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Sep 14, 2026
Full time
UMass - Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - Neuroscience
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA
  The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. We are seeking talented applicants qualified for an assistant professor position. Under exceptional circumstances, highly qualified candidates at other ranks may receive consideration. The successful candidate will also be a part of the Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS), which has a primary goal of developing translational research programs, fostering interactions with industry, and training of an applied life sciences workforce.   Essential Functions We seek candidates with expertise in the molecular and cellular mechanisms of brain development, aging, and neurological disorders. We are especially interested in candidates who use molecular, biochemical, genetic, and cellular approaches applied to specific models and/or systems to investigate the...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Administrative Associate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Administrative Associate LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Aerospace Engineering DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI is seeking a shared Administrative Associate to provide administrative support to the Aerospace Engineering Department 3 days (60%) a week, including support for the department head, faculty, and staff, and additional support to the School of Engineering 2 days (40%) a week. JOB DESCRIPTION Administrative Assistant for (AED) Aerospace Engineering Department (60%) Serve as a confidential administrative assistant to the AED head, associate department head, and 14 faculty members. Assist with scheduling and organizing AED meetings and events, including those for departmental committees, search committees, seminars, and student groups. Arrange room reservations, distribute agendas and materials, and manage catering and AV support when necessary. Assist AED faculty with a...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 17, 2026
Full time
Collection Development & Acquisitions Librarian
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Collection Development & Acquisitions Librarian LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Scholarly Communication & Open Strategies DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Working collaboratively with colleagues across all library departments, manages the assessment, selection and deselection, and licensing of digital and print resources by formulating, articulating, and managing policies and procedures to develop, shape, and balance the Library's collections to support learning, teaching, and research. JOB DESCRIPTION Manage collections assessment and development Analyze institutional data, bibliographic data, usage statistics, interlibrary loan data, and other metrics Utilize collection development and assessment tools, such as Greenglass, Gold Rush, etc. Establish and monitor title selection plans, such as PDA (Patron Driven Acquisitions), DDA (Demand-Driven Acquisitions), etc. Monitor pricing...
Amherst College
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Director of Advancement Communications
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Director of Advancement Communications Amherst Campus Full Time JR7046 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 Director of Advancement Communications position. The Director of Advancement Communications is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $120,000 to $130,000 per year. 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 to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive...
Amherst College
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Major Gift Officer
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Senior Major Gift Officer Amherst Campus Full Time JR6844 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 Senior Major Gift Officer position. The Senior Major Gift Officer is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $120,000 to $130,000 per year. 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 to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Financial Specialist Global School
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Financial Specialist Global School LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME The Global School DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This position is responsible for the budgeting, tracking, and auditing of our Global School project centers. The Fiscal Specialist will work closely with GEO staff, faculty program directors, campus partners, and university offices to support accurate, timely, and compliant fiscal processes. This role contributes to the successful planning and delivery of our Global Projects Program and the long-term sustainability of the centers. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Advise and guide study abroad program directors on the development of Study Abroad program budgets: Share responsibility for supporting 60+ project center directors in the creation and management of individual program budgets, ranging from approximately $30,000-$200,000 in total costs. Provide guidance to...
Simmons University
Sep 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Prospect Research and Management
Simmons University Boston, MA
Assistant Director of Prospect Research and Management Main Campus - Boston, MA R12232 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...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
AV Systems Engineer II
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE AV Systems Engineer II LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME AV Systems DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Assist with the design, installation, and support of campus Audio Visual (AV) equipment and infrastructure critical to course delivery, project collaborations, and campus events. JOB DESCRIPTION Under direction of team lead, purchase, configure, and install AV equipment, systems, and solutions targeted for permanent or temporary use according to campus requirements Perform testing and troubleshooting, diagnose problems, and contact vendor for assistance as needed Participate in planning budget targets and managing installations to meet budget allocations Respond to customer problems and provide immediate service and support to faculty, students, and staff. Use Service Desk ticketing system to process AV related requests and incidents Perform preventative maintenance and refresh...
Amherst College
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Receiver
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Receiver Amherst Campus Full Time JR7174 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 Receiver position. The Receiver is a full-time, academic-year (42 weeks per year) position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $22.49-$23.50 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 to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families....
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