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Faculty Assistant (Government)

Cambridge, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provides administrative and operational support to faculty to enable effective teaching and research, serving as the primary point of contact for administrative matters.

Role type

Faculty Assistant (Administrative Support)

Builds

Administrative workflows, faculty schedules, event logistics, and financial reporting for academic departments.

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Administration

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Calendar management, expense reporting, correspondence preparation, stakeholder coordination, event support, data entry, confidentiality handling

Preferred skills

Higher education experience, research administration knowledge, Canvas proficiency, Concur experience

Technologies

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canvas, Concur, electronic calendar, database management

Responsibilities

Manage calendars, travel, and expenses for up to 10 faculty members; Prepare correspondence, reports, and meeting materials; Serve as primary administrative support for faculty activities and events; Route faculty requests to functional partners; Update Canvas course materials; Submit faculty expense reports and financial forms.

Seniority

Individual Contributor

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