GPS Support Specialist (temporary/part-time)
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UMass Lowell
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The Graduate, Online & Professional Studies team is seeking a part-time Support Specialist. This role is vital to supporting the needs of the Undergraduate & Graduate admissions, recruitment, advising, and student services teams through various administrative tasks, customer service and student support. |
Postdoctoral Research Associate 100% - CBIKS
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UMass Amherst
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This position is with the Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science (CBIKS), a National Science Foundation Science & Technology Center. This position assists CBIKS thematic research groups in conducting “science of science” research within the CBIKS network. The eight research theme areas at CBIKS are: ethics, data sovereignty, relationality & research development, fieldwork & braiding knowledges, formal & informal science education, storywork & knowledge mobilization, training scientists, and policy & government agencies.
This is an on-site position at CBIKS Central on the UMass Amherst campus in Amherst, MA with the possibility of some remote work. This is a one-year position with a possibility of renewal for a second year. |
Associate Professor (tenured) Public History/Associate Director of Slavery North Initiative
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UMass Amherst
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The Department of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenured position in the Public Histories of North American Enslavement. The appointment will be at the Associate Professor level beginning Fall 2025. For its initial three years (with potential for renewal) the position will be affiliated with Slavery North, an initiative that seeks to advance social justice by centering the cultures, experiences, lives, and resistance of enslaved peoples in Canada and the US North while bolstering public understanding of the social and cultural impacts of trans-Atlantic slavery and its legacies in the North, including how that history manifests in anti-Black racism today. |
Dean of the University Library
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UMass Lowell
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The University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for the position of Dean of the University Library. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to guide the strategic vision, management, and operations of a dynamic library that plays a pivotal role in supporting the university's mission of teaching, learning, and research. The Dean of the University Library reports to the Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, and is a member of the Chancellor’s Senior Cabinet.
The Dean of the University Library provides strategic and forward-thinking leadership to advance the library’s mission of supporting teaching, learning, and research at UMass Lowell. The library is located at three different locations including the Center for Lowell History in downtown Lowell, a critical resource for preserving Lowell’s historical and cultural heritage. As the university transitions to R1 status, this is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic library at a nationally ranked research institution that values innovation, collaboration, and student success.
The working environment at UMass Lowell is collaborative, with a strong sense of community and a committed team in place. The right leader will view this position as an opportunity to think creatively and strategically about how to maximize the library’s impact in a period of limited resources. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across campus to elevate the library’s role and foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and shared purpose. This role demands both vision and pragmatism, with an emphasis on elevating library services, advancing an inclusive environment, and maintaining operational excellence within a complex organization. |
Assistant Director- Financial Aid Counselor
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UMass Boston
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The Assistant Director, Counselor is responsible for communicating and disseminating financial aid information, policies and procedures to graduate and undergraduate students and families through in-person interviews, media and phone consultations; and is responsible for keeping staff abreast of policy and regulatory changes affecting student eligibility and ensuring consistency in applying policies throughout the Financial Aid Services organization. The role of counselor requires a thorough knowledge of all federal and state regulations and institutional policies governing the financial aid programs. The Assistant Director, Counselor acts independently in counseling students, awarding aid and adjusting aid packages; and is responsible for the financial aid application verification process. The incumbent uses professional judgment, in accordance with federal regulations, to adjust financial aid awards due to unique family situations, student enrollment plans and in coordination of external aid awards. In addition, the Assistant Director, Counselor is responsible for managing federal, state and/or institutional financial aid programs as assigned; including but not limited to awarding, disbursing, reconciling cash receipts and expenditures and monthly/annual reconciliations. |