7 jobs found in Boston

Job Summary: The Department of Environmental Health is seeking an experienced administrative professional to provide high-level administrative and logistical support to the Department Chair and to the department at large in support of the active and complex operations of the Department of Environmental Health. Reporting to the department’s Director of Administration, this position serves as a principal point of contact for the Chair’s office. This is a fast-paced role in a high-volume office. The successful candidate will manage multiple competing demands at once, prioritize independently, think critically, and solve problems with limited direction. The department has approximately 350 affiliated members, including faculty, researchers, students, and staff.  Job-Specific Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Draft, edit, and process a wide variety of written materials, including letters/correspondence, manuscripts,...

Job Summary: Seeking a highly organized, proactive Administrative Assistant to provide day-to-day administrative, scheduling, and communications support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, and can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical and academic environment. This role involves regular interaction with clinical staff, research staff, and institutional partners, and requires exceptional communication skills and discretion. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Manage Dr. Mahalingaiah’s calendar, including scheduling and coordinating meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements (including booking flights and hotel reservations) Prepare, process, and reconcile corporate card expenses and reimbursements in compliance with University and sponsor policy; serving as the team's subject-matter resource on Harvard travel and reimbursement/Concur policy Serve as primary administrative point of contact for students, collaborators, and institutional...

Job Summary: Dr. Walter Willett seeks an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative, operational, and academic support across a dynamic portfolio of research, teaching, professional engagements, and institutional responsibilities including his role as Director of the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health. The Executive Assistant will serve as a trusted partner and central point of coordination, managing complex scheduling, travel, communications, academic administration, and stakeholder relationships with discretion, sound judgment, and a high degree of professionalism. This role is well suited to an experienced executive assistant who thrives in an intellectually rigorous academic environment, anticipates needs, manages competing priorities effectively, and is comfortable working independently while collaborating with faculty, staff, students, media representatives, travel providers, and external organizations. Job-Specific...

Job Summary: Are you excited by the idea of joining a world-class organization at the intersection of higher education and business? Can you see yourself supporting an executive team of dynamic technology leaders? If so, consider joining our team! The Organizational Effectiveness team is an integral part of the Information Technology department in support of HBS's mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world.  The Administrative Coordinator, IT reports to the Managing Director, Organizational Effectiveness (OE) within HBS IT’s OE team and works closely with the Office of the CIO (OCIO). This role is the primary point of contact for the Chief Information Officer (CIO), serving as the gatekeeper between the OCIO and School/University leadership.  The ideal candidate can handle many complex and confidential situations for the CIO, and demonstrates sound judgment, initiative, and responsiveness. Success in this role requires the ability to manage competing...

The Executive Coordinator provides high-level administrative support to the Chair's Office, ensuring smooth day-to-day departmental operations, research administration, faculty affairs processes, and departmental programming. This role requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.  Key Responsibilities: Administrative Support to the Chair's Office: Anticipate the needs of the Chair's Office and proactively identify creative solutions to ensure smooth, efficient day-to-day operations. Provide daily administrative support, including document preparation and complex scheduling and calendar management for meetings. Support for the Chair's Research Enterprise: Schedule group meetings and candidate interviews for trainees; coordinate with Grants Managers on the preparation and submission of grant applications. Departmental Communications: Draft high-level communications to faculty and...

Are you excited by the idea of joining a world-class organization at the intersection of higher education and business? As the professors’ administrative assistant, Faculty Support Specialists provide valuable tactical and administrative help to our faculty in support of Harvard Business School's mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. Reporting to a Manager of Unit and Faculty Support the Faculty Support Specialist (FSS) supports faculty with complex administrative duties related to their teaching, research, and other responsibilities. An FSS will act as a seamless extension of the faculty they support and will work closely with other Faculty Support Specialists across ten academic units, as well as with their manager. Faculty Support Specialists also work with and assist peers on activities that support teaching, research, finance, and other departments. We are actively seeking multiple Faculty Support Specialists and encourage you to apply today!...

Harvard Allston Land Company (HALC) i s a subsidiary of the University and oversees the planning and development for the University’s Enterprise Research Campus (ERC) in Allston.  Initial focus is to develop 14 acres of the ERC, which includes new infrastructure, streets, open space, mixed-use development of office and lab space, residential units, a hotel and conference center.  The Administrative Coordinator reports to the Director of Finance and Operations for HALC.  As a member of the HALC team the Administrative Coordinator provides a wide range of complex administrative support duties for HALC. Serves as the principal administrative contact for internal and external constituencies and provides a high level of customer service in all aspects of work. The Administrative Coordinator serves as principal coordinator for a variety of activities/processes associated with HALC’s provision of service and/or activities. Provides, organizes, manages, and implements administrative and...