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Aug 22, 2026

Full time

Director of Public History and Engagement

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Director of Public History and Engagement Amherst Campus Full Time JR7213 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 Public History and Engagement position. The Director of Public History and Engagement is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $95,000-110,000/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...

Jul 22, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Adjunct Faculty - History

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - History LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Part-time adjunct faculty pool in History to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises . JOB DESCRIPTION The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach History (HI) courses. History faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate thematic surveys, and advanced topic seminars. WPI's History program has particular strengths in American, European, East Asian, Latin American, and global histories; the histories of science and technology; urban and environmental histories; imperial and postcolonial histories; and race, gender, and social movements. We are looking for outstanding scholars, but successful candidates must also demonstrate teaching excellence and versatility as well as an ability...

Nov 07, 2026

Full time

Campus Police Officer I (Multiple Positions Available)

North Shore Community College Danvers, MA

Campus Police Officer I (Multiple Positions Available) Location: Danvers/Lynn, MA Category: Campus Police Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Thu Nov 5 2026 Job Description: Campus Police Officer I (Multiple Positions Available) Grade 16, Step 7 AFSCME Unit Position Campus location and entering employee schedule may vary due to AFSCME Unit Contract shift bidding. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies. SALARY: $2,716.01 biweekly, ($70,616.26 per year) with fringe benefits. 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: To ensure and maintain a secure campus environment; provide protection and security of persons, facilities, and property; patrol campus buildings and adjacent areas;...

Oct 30, 2026

Full time

Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Integrative and Global Studies

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Assistant Teaching Professor LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Integrative & Global Studies DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI's Department of Integrative and Global Studies seeks a full-time, secure contract faculty at the Assistant Professor level whose teaching and project advising will support WPI's undergraduate interdisciplinary projects program. Successful candidates will teach courses that prepare students for team-based, off-campus, including international, project work. The course address topics including social science research methods, effective communications and teamwork, ethical research and often includes material related to the students' project country/location. In addition, assistant teaching professors will be required to travel with groups of students to advise team-based projects at WPI's project centers around the world. Faculty also meet with student teams regularly during...

Oct 30, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Assistant Professor of Teaching LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Integrative & Global Studies DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI's Department of Integrative and Global Studies seeks a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Teaching, whose teaching, advising, and scholarly expertise will support WPI's undergraduate interdisciplinary projects program. JOB DESCRIPTION About WPI Worcester Polytechnic Institute was founded in 1865 to create and convey the latest science and engineering knowledge in ways that are most beneficial to society. Today, WPI holds firm to its founding mission to provide an education that balances theory with practice. WPI's 14 academic departments offer more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, engineering, technology, business, the social sciences, and the humanities and arts, leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The...

Oct 28, 2026

Full time

Development Operations Manager (Emily Dickinson)

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Development Operations Manager (Emily Dickinson) Amherst Campus Full Time JR7438 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 and the Emily Dickinson Museum invite applications for the Development Operations Manager (Emily Dickinson Museum) position. The Development Operations Manager (Emily Dickinson Museum) is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $60,000 - $65,000 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...

Oct 21, 2026

Full time

UMass - Riccio Endowed Chair - Biomedical Engineering

University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA

The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (https://bme.umass.edu) is embarking on a strategic hiring program enabled by additional investments from the Riccio endowment and the UMass Institute for Applied Life Sciences ( IALS ). The BME Department is seeking candidates for the Riccio Endowed Chair Professorship at the rank of Associate or Full Professor with tenure. The position is open to candidates in any area of biomedical engineering. We are particularly interested in candidates with a compelling vision for enhancing the national and international visibility of the department and college, and a strong interest in building strategic collaborations with UMass Chan Medical School. We seek an established leader with a strong, sustained record of external research funding and high-impact scholarly publications. Benefiting from the university's strong history of both intra- and inter-departmental collaboration, as well as...

Sep 29, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Saxophone Instructor

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Saxophone Instructor Amherst Campus Part Time JR7373 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 Saxophone Instructor position. The Saxophone Instructor is a part-time, casual position with no benefits. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $64 to $66.67 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. The Music Department at Amherst College is seeking a saxophone instructor to teach individual lessons on an hourly basis. The...

Sep 22, 2026

Full time

Assistant Teaching Professor of Music

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Assistant Teaching Professor of Music LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The music division at WPI seeks a Director of Wind Band Activities at the level of Assistant Teaching Professor (full time, non-tenure-track) to begin in the Fall of 2027. Applicants must be prepared to lead the WPI Concert Band and a variety of small music ensembles; teach courses in the core music curriculum as well as specialized courses in their area of interest; and serve as an advisor on student projects and clubs. The position requires teaching excellence, organizational and leadership skills, strong mentorship skills, flexibility, and cultural sensitivity. In their application materials, candidates should demonstrate the ability to teach engaging, project-based courses; to mentor students of mixed experience levels in performance ensembles; and to contribute to creating...

Sep 19, 2026

Full time

Teaching Professor of Studio Arts

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Teaching Professor of Studio Arts LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Humanities and Arts at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) invites applications for a Teaching Professor of Studio Arts (non-tenure track) at the rank of Assistant or Associate, beginning in August 2027. The Teaching Professor track at WPI is a full-time faculty position and affords the possibility of reappointment and promotion. We seek candidates grounded in traditional studio art practices who also engage with contemporary technological tools and methods. We are looking for an excellent teacher whose primary responsibilities include instructing courses for first- and second-year students, such as Essentials of Art and Topics in Studio Art, as well as more advanced classes in areas such as figurative studies and thematic inquiry. Experience in curriculum...

Sep 10, 2026

Full time

Assistant Teaching Professor in Histories of the Environment, Science, and Technology

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Assistant Teaching Professor in Histories of the Environment, Science, and Technology LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Humanities and Arts Department invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Histories of the Environment, Science, and Technology (non-tenure track) for the 2027-2028 academic year, beginning in August 2027. We invite scholars who deploy transregional, international, comparative, and/or global perspectives and methods, whose work may focus predominantly on any region of the world (except the United States). We are particularly interested in environmental history scholars with a demonstrated record of teaching who can contribute to the department's existing thematic strength in histories of science, technology, and medicine. Desirable secondary strengths include the ability to extend...

Jul 22, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Adjunct Faculty - Art

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Art LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Part-time adjunct faculty pool in Art to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises. JOB DESCRIPTION The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach Art. WPI's Art faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate class, advanced technique seminars, and capstone practicums. The Art curriculum emphasizes visual arts (drawing, painting, and modeling); art and architectural history; digital imaging and computer art; animation and game design, and video production. We are looking for outstanding artists/scholars, but successful candidates must also demonstrate teaching excellence and versatility as well as an ability to jump into an existing curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical...

Jul 22, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Adjunct Faculty - Music

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Music LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Humanities & Arts - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Part-time adjunct faculty pool in Music to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises. JOB DESCRIPTION This posting may be used to apply for positions available in Music. The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach in its Music Program. The Music faculty participate in a vibrant music technology program and oversee a diverse assortment of choral groups; jazz, string, and brass ensembles; and concert and stage bands. In addition, faculty teach introductory courses, intermediate thematic surveys, advanced topic seminars, and capstone practicums in music theory and history, audio arts, music technology, as well as composition, arrangement, and performance. We are looking for outstanding...

Jul 02, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

American Sign Language (ASL) Tutors - Massachusetts Family Sign Language Program (Part-Time)

Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA

American Sign Language (ASL) Tutors - Massachusetts Family Sign Language Program (Part-Time) POSITION: Part-Time American Sign Language (ASL) Tutors - Massachusetts Family Sign Language Program: Gallaudet University Regional Center (GURC) at Northern Essex Community College, up to 9 hours per week with an average of 2-4 hours per week ASL version of the job announcement: https://youtu.be/yWCqoxeefzc SUMMARY: The Gallaudet University Regional Center - East is seeking part-time American Sign Language (ASL) tutors across Massachusetts to provide instruction and family-centered language support for families with deaf and hard of hearing children ages birth to three years. Tutors work with parents, caregivers, and extended family members to support early visual language development, model natural ASL use, and share knowledge of Deaf culture and community resources. Tutors are hired on an as needed basis. Sessions are delivered either remotely via Zoom or in-person in...

Jul 02, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

American Sign Language (ASL) Tutors - Massachusetts Family Sign Language Program (Part-Time)

Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA

American Sign Language (ASL) Tutors - Massachusetts Family Sign Language Program (Part-Time) POSITION: Part-Time American Sign Language (ASL) Tutors - Massachusetts Family Sign Language Program: Gallaudet University Regional Center (GURC) at Northern Essex Community College, up to 9 hours per week with an average of 2-4 hours per week ASL version of the job announcement: https://youtu.be/yWCqoxeefzc SUMMARY: The Gallaudet University Regional Center - East is seeking part-time American Sign Language (ASL) tutors across Massachusetts to provide instruction and family-centered language support for families with deaf and hard of hearing children ages birth to three years. Tutors work with parents, caregivers, and extended family members to support early visual language development, model natural ASL use, and share knowledge of Deaf culture and community resources. Tutors are hired on an as needed basis. Sessions are delivered either remotely via Zoom or in-person in...

Oct 07, 2026

Full time

Second Cook

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Second Cook Amherst Campus Full Time JR7391 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 Second Cook position. The Second Cook is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $22.49 to $23.00/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. Click here for...

Sep 26, 2026

Full time

Third Cook

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Third Cook Amherst Campus Full Time JR7370 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 Third Cook position. The Third Cook is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $21.24-21.75 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. Click here for...

Sep 16, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Casual Cook - AM

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Casual Cook - AM Amherst Campus Part Time JR7335 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 Casual Cook - AM position. The Casual Cook - AM is a part-time, casual position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $18.00-20.00. 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. This position supports the efforts of Amherst College Dining Services by providing the campus community with excellent service through the quality production of our...

Sep 16, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Casual Cook - PM

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Casual Cook - PM Amherst Campus Part Time JR7336 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 Casual Cook - PM position. The Casual Cook - PM is a part-time, casual position with no benefits. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $18.00-20.00 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. This position supports the efforts of Amherst College Dining Services by providing the campus community with excellent service through the...

Aug 19, 2026

Full time

Third Cook

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Third Cook Amherst Campus Full Time JR7184 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 Third Cook position. The Third Cook is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $21.24-21.75 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. Click here for...

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