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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Post Doctoral Fellow
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Post Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Chemistry & Biochemistry - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks applicants for a postdoctoral research associate to begin immediately. The research associate is expected to work under Prof. Rong R. Wang's supervision and will focus on developing novel methods and materials for advanced biological and chemical sensors, cell therapeutics and connective tissue regeneration. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Conduct independent and collaborative research and prepare peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, and technical reports to disseminate research findings. Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and external research partners in an interdisciplinary research environment. Provide mentoring and technical guidance to graduate and...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Records & Registration Coordinator
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Senior Records & Registration Coordinator LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Registrar DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Responsible for creation of special populations managed by the Registrar's Office, including exchange, consortium, non-degree, and registration for those populations as required. Responsible for coordination of all project registrations and recording of completion of degree requirements. Creates and registers all independent studies. Coordinates and communicates with the Global Experience Office regarding Project Centers. Assists with incoming phone calls and email inquiries daily. Provides backup for in-person front desk operations and serves as secondary contact for work study students. Maintains status as secondary Veterans Affairs Certifying Official. JOB DESCRIPTION Support students, faculty, and staff with all aspects of the three required undergraduate projects: Interactive...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director - PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Assistant Director - PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics - PERA DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI is searching for a dynamic individual for our full-time position, Assistant Director of Facilities Operations & Recreation. The successful candidate Assists the Associate Athletic Director-PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation in the supervision and management of daily operations of the Department of Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics (PERA) facilities and recreational programming. Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to: facilities management and maintenance, risk management, internal and external scheduling, student and support staff training and development, recreation and summer programming. Supervise the PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation Coordinator. JOB DESCRIPTION...
Simmons University
May 30, 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...
Simmons University
May 23, 2026
Full time
Associate Professor of Practice and Associate Director of the BSW Program, School of Social Work
Simmons University Boston, MA
Associate Professor of Practice and Associate Director of the BSW Program, School of Social Work Main Campus - Boston, MAMain Campus - Boston, MAMain Campus - Boston, MA2 Locations R11774 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...
Simmons University
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice (Non-tenure), Department of Physical Therapy
Simmons University Boston, MA
Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice (Non-tenure), Department of Physical Therapy Main Campus - Boston, MA R11906 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...
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...
Amherst College
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Associate Director for Analytics
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Associate Director for Analytics Amherst Campus Full Time JR6872 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 Associate Director for Analytics position. The Associate Director for Analytics is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $90,000 - $100,000. 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...
Simmons University
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Director of Advanced Practice, Graduate Nursing
Simmons University Boston, MA
Director of Advanced Practice, Graduate Nursing Remote - NationalMain Campus - Boston, MA R11816 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...
Simmons University
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice, FNP Clinical Decision Making
Simmons University Boston, MA
Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice, FNP Clinical Decision Making Remote - NationalMain Campus - Boston, MA R11815 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...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Business Office Coordinator
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Business Office Coordinator LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Technology Commercialization DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This position assists at a highly competent and confidential level with the business management needs of the Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC), interfacing with WPI research faculty, students, staff, and various administrative departments within WPI that impact or are impacted by the university's research activities. This position provides business management support to meet the information management and communication needs of interfacing with a diverse base of internal and external contacts involved with WPI research and Technology Transfer at the direction of the Director of the Office of Technology Commercialization. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Acts as a liaison between faculty, staff, students, attorneys, external customers, and suppliers (stakeholders)....
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Biology & Biotechnology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Assistant Professor | Biology & Biotechnology LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biology & Biotechnology DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Biology and Biotechnology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a full-time tenure track position. The appointment will be at any rank, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. JOB DESCRIPTION We seek an outstanding biologist who will enhance and complement the Department's strengths in cell and molecular biology, microbiology, genomics, bioinformatics, and neuroscience. We are particularly interested in candidates who integrate computational, quantitative, and/or AI-driven approaches with experimentally grounded biological research programs. Competitive applicants will leverage cutting-edge methods in machine learning, systems biology, genomics, imaging, modeling, and/or bioinformatics to address fundamental questions...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
Admin Specialist
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Admin Specialist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME University Advancement - Fundraising DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Administrative Specialist provides high-level administrative, operational, and project support to the AVP for Advancement and the AVP for Development Communications & Strategy to advance fundraising, stewardship, and communications goals. This role helps ensure coordinated execution of fundraising, donor communications, engagement initiatives, and strategic advancement priorities. In addition, this position provides administrative and logistical support for key advancement committees and volunteer leadership groups. It also supports special projects, events, and strategic initiatives that advance institutional priorities. JOB DESCRIPTION Executive Calendar & Meeting Management Manage complex calendars for the AVP, Advancement and AVP, Development Communications &...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
May 28, 2026
Full time
Administrative Associate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Administrative Associate LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Administrative Associate assists with the administrative and operational support for the daily operations of the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering. This role supports student project budgets and manages departmental resources along with providing daily office support. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Process and monitor expense reports, departmental transfers, purchase orders, and vendor payments Create and manage vendor invoice requests in alignment with WPI financial policies Apply for and manage departmental purchasing card (PCard) for faculty, staff and students Coordinate with internal departments to secure supplemental funding when needed Process travel and reimbursement requests for student conferences and competitions...
Amherst College
May 20, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Women's & Gender Center
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Associate Director of Women's & Gender Center Amherst Campus Full Time JR6710 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 Associate Director of Women's & Gender Center position. The Associate Director of Women's & Gender Center is a full-time, year-round position. The expected range for this position is $72,000-79,000 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...
Amherst College
May 20, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Multicultural Resource Center
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Associate Director of Multicultural Resource Center Amherst Campus Full Time JR6713 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 Associate Director of Multicultural Resource Center position. The Associate Director of Multicultural Resource Center is a full-time, year-round position. The expected range for this position is $72,000-79,000 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...
Amherst College
May 20, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Class and Access Resource Center
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Associate Director of Class and Access Resource Center Amherst Campus Full Time JR6711 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 Associate Director of Class and Access Resource Center. The Associate Director of Class and Access Resource Center position is a full-time, year-round position. The expected range for this position is $72,000-79,000 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...
Amherst College
May 19, 2026
Full time
Academic Department Coordinator (Mathematics and Statistics)
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Academic Department Coordinator (Mathematics and Statistics) Amherst Campus Full Time JR6967 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 Academic Department Coordinator position (Mathematics and Statistics). The Academic Department Coordinator is full-time during the academic year and is part-time (20 hours per week) over the summer (supporting the Statistics department). The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $27.00-32.00 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...
Elms College
May 16, 2026
Full time
Vice President of Finance and Administration (VPFA)
Elms College Chicopee, MA
Vice President of Finance and Administration (VPFA) Elms College The College of Our Lady of the Elms, often referred to as Elms College (www.elms.edu), invites applications for the position of Vice President of Finance and Administration (VPFA). The VPFA serves as the chief financial officer and is responsible to the President for all fiscal and business affairs of the College. Reporting to the President, the VPFA oversees the College's financial and administrative functions, guiding the President in setting long-term and short-term financial strategies, creating analysis tools, and coordinating efforts to determine funding priorities, while also ensuring effective decision-making and analysis support. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise the Finance team in: - Developing, executing, monitoring, and reporting on the college's annual operating and capital budgets. - Developing and updating the College's multi-year financial plan that is tied to the enrollment,...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Mar 24, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Club Sport Coach/Instructor
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Club Sport Coach/Instructor LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics - PERA - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The WPI Club Sports program is seeking part-time coaches and instructors for various club sport teams. Applications will remain on file through June 30 of each year. WPI seeks candidates who are committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all student-athletes. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities of the WPI Club Sports Coach/Instructor include the following: Conduct safe and well-organized practice sessions and instruction that enable club members to develop and improve their skills. Be attentive to appropriate safety practices, including the inspection of equipment and the reporting of any hazardous facility/field conditions. Promote and model fair play and good sportsmanship. Represent the respective club and the...
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