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Faculty Assistant (AAAS, WGS, and American Studies)

Cambridge, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 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

Faculty administrative workflows, event logistics, and course material updates

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Operations

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Calendar management, expense reporting, correspondence preparation, stakeholder coordination, technical application proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canvas, Concur)

Preferred skills

Higher education research administration experience, Canvas and Concur familiarity

Technologies

Canvas, Concur, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Manage faculty calendars, travel, and expenses; prepare correspondence and meeting materials; route faculty requests to functional partners; update Canvas course materials; support faculty events; handle copyright permissions and financial forms.

Seniority

Individual Contributor

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