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Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor of Administration & Finance VC-Administration & Finance
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance to further grow a transformative collegiate environment supported by an effective Administration and Finance Division. The incumbent will perform complex, varied and confidential administrative, financial, and communication functions supporting the Vice Chancellor's strategic priorities and to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of day-today operations and communications of the division. The incumbent will serve as a liaison to the VCAF for all high-level internal and external constituencies and will assist in the collaboration with key functional areas of the university.
Assistant/Associate Professor (Performing Arts) Performing Arts
The Department of Performing Arts, in the College of Liberal Arts, at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position for Music Education and Conductor of Chamber Orchestra. The position begins on September 1, 2026 and will be at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank. Primary duties include coordinating the Music Education program, which includes the Department’s BA Music – Music Education Track, and serving as the liaison with the University’s College of Education and Human Development Teacher Licensure Program. The successful candidate will teach courses such as chamber orchestra, instrumental methods, socio-cultural perspectives in music education, and advise students in the Music Education Track. The position holds a 2/2 teaching load and teaching/conducting chamber orchestra counts as one class. Other duties as assigned by the Chair of the Department of Performing Arts will be in keeping with the candidate’s experience and expertise. The candidate will also provide service to the University, profession, and surrounding community.
Director of Curriculum and Instruction Pathway & Multilingual Program
Reporting to Executive Director of Programs & Student Success Programs, the Director of Curriculum and Instruction serves as a member of the Pathways & Student Success Programs team and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to design, implement, and assess high-impact, culturally sustaining, and evidence-based programs and services that support students in achieving academic, career, and personal goals through intentional curricular structures.
Director of Advising & Student Engagement Pathway & Multilingual Program
Reporting to the Assistant Vice Provost of Student Equity, Access, and Success (SEAS), the Director of Advising & Student Engagement serves as a member of the Pathways & Student Success Programs leadership team. The Director collaborates with Pathways & Student Success Programs colleagues to design, implement, and assess high-impact, culturally sustaining, and evidence-based advising programs and services that support students in achieving academic, career, and personal goals. The Director of Advising & Student Engagement will be responsible for the overall planning, development, and administration of advising programs and services for Pathways & Student Success Programs.
Senior Assistant Director 1st Year Access & Outreach Undergraduate Admissions
The Senior Assistant Director for First-Year Access and Outreach will work within the Undergraduate Admissions Office and report to the Senior Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions. The incumbent is responsible for attracting students to the University through traditional means of on and off-campus visits and attendance at college fairs and/or through special projects. This role will also be responsible for building strong relationships with personnel at high schools and community-based organizations (CBO) who influence a student’s decision-making process; monitoring prospects and applications from an assigned recruitment territory; creating and implementing strategies to convert prospects to enrolled students; reviewing and rendering admission decisions; conducting information sessions; and providing career and enrollment counseling.
Assistant Professor (Performing Arts) Performing Arts
The Performing Arts Department, in the College of Liberal Arts, at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Acting and Directing to begin on September 1, 2026. Primary responsibilities include teaching Theatre Arts majors in the undergraduate performance curriculum and directing one departmental theatre production annually. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in acting and directing at all levels of the curriculum, and will also direct a range of potential theatre productions. Ideally, candidates will have one or more additional strengths in such areas as fight choreography, musical theatre, and movement or voice for the actor. The position holds a 2/2 teaching load with the direction of a theater production counting as one class.
MassBays NEP Director SFE - Dean's Office
The Director of the MassBays oversees and manages all aspects of the program's operations including overall fiscal management, short- and long-range planning, funds development and communications, and development of specific, annual budgets and work plans. The position supervises three direct staff positions and manages the contracts for five Regional Service Providers (RSPs). The RSPs hire Regional Coordinators, who are staff to the MassBays program and work in close collaboration with each other and MassBays Central staff under the guidance of the MassBays Director. The Director is the lead for developing and implementing initiatives and policies that support the implementation of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP), the guiding document for MassBays, including initiatives related to water quality improvement, habitat protection and restoration, extreme weather, coastal resilience, and community engagement. The Director coordinates with the host entity (UMass Boston School for the Environment) and works closely with an EPA Region 1 Program Officer. The Director also serves as staff to the MassBays Management Committee and develops quarterly agendas for Committee meetings.
Head Women's Field Hockey Coach Athletics
The Head Coach is responsible for, but not limited to, the development, leadership and administration of the women’s field hockey program. This includes recruiting qualified student-athletes for a competitive team within the Little East Conference, practice organization and supervision, staff hiring/development, game scheduling, budget oversight, student-athlete development, academic monitoring, coordinating fundraising and community service events, and positive alumnae relations.
Associate Lecturer Biology
The Department of Biology at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks an associate lecturer to teach Anatomy and Physiology starting September 1, 2025. The associate lecturer will teach a lecture section of Anatomy and Physiology of about 200 students and/or another lecture section with 100 students. The course is primarily for Nursing majors. The successful candidate will also supervise lab instructors for the course and will be expected to follow standard departmental policies related to instruction and course coordination in multi-section classes.
Assistant Director- Financial Aid Counselor Financial Aid Office
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.
Director of Project Management Facilities Admin
The Director of Project Management for the UMass Boston Facilities Department provides strategic leadership for all project-related activities, overseeing project managers and OPMs ensuring projects align with the university's goals and standards for design and construction. This role involves providing technical support, developing and implementing project management methodologies, managing resources, fostering collaboration across teams and meeting budgets and schedules for a large program of projects. The Director PM, will work in close collaboration with the senior management of Facilities, the Director of Campus Planning, other university departments, and various external agencies.
Administrative Assistant II VC-Enrollment Management
The Merit Scholarship Assistant will assist in the day-to-day operations of the Merit Scholarship Office. The incumbent will be responsible for serving as the first point of contact for the office and responding to inquiries, as well as providing routine administrative support to the office; keying in scholarship awards; and acting as a reviewer for scholarship applications.
Assistant Budget & Finance Manager MCNHS - Dean's Office
The Assistant Finance and Budget Manager will assist and provide best practice professional support to the Assistant Dean and to the Finance & Budget Manager to include a variety of financial, budgetary and Human Resource responsibilities. This is a great opportunity to work in and learn about several aspects of university business administration.
Administrative Assistant I Gerontology
An opening for an Administrative Assistant for the Department of Gerontology and the Gerontology Institute. Will perform a number of administrative, budgetary and personnel functions serving these units. This work requires a high degree of confidentiality, precision, and reliability.
Administrative Assistant II (Economics) Economics
The part-time (.50 FTE) Administrative Assistant for the Economics Department is responsible for maintaining the daily administrative and financial support functions for the Department of Economics. The incumbent will interact daily with full and part-time adjunct faculty, graduate teaching assistants, and numerous undergraduate students and will provide them with direct administrative and financial support. They will monitor departmental finances and human resource needs for Economic Majors and Minors along with the Applied Economics MA Program; will assist the Chair of the Department in the scheduling of class sections each regular academic semester; and will serve as the department property administrator, working with relevant University units to ensure the smooth on-boarding of new personnel. The incumbent will also supervise student employees.
Administrative Assistant II (Anthropology) Anthropology
The Administrative Assistant will support all clerical aspects of the Anthropology Department, working alongside the Department Chair, Graduate Program Director(s), and Graduate Program Coordinator on departmental tasks related to administration, personnel, curriculum, finances, event scheduling, and regular upkeep. The incumbent will also provide support to students regarding course registration and declaring majors, faculty advising assignments, and supervising work-study employment.
Assistant Professor (Sociology) Sociology
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) invites qualified persons to apply for a tenure-track assistant professor position to join our faculty beginning September 1, 2026. Candidates should have demonstrated research and teaching strengths in the sociology of gender/sexualities with a preference for candidates who can teach Queer Theory/Methods. Candidates who are able to teach a first-year course for sociology majors requiring qualitative methods preferred. Candidates should have an emerging/established research program with the potential to generate external funding, a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring, the capacity to expand diversity initiatives on campus, and enhance the university’s commitment to public service.
Communication Dispatcher II Public Safety
The Dispatcher II position is an entry level, uniformed non-sworn, support position for the University Police Department. Under general supervision of the Dispatch Supervisor or the shift commander, the Dispatcher II will perform a variety of specialized support duties the Police Communication Center. Support duties may include: Operating a centralized computer aided dispatch system (CAD) to dispatch non-emergency and 911 calls for service to the campus community. This includes receiving, prioritizing, and transmitting first notification of calls for service for police, fire, and medical assistance from the campus community. The Dispatcher II will operate a fixed radio system, transmitting messages to multiple and portable units under strict rules and regulations. The Dispatcher II communicates via state and national criminal databases and is responsible for effective and accurate communications between campus law enforcement, the public, and external law enforcement agencies. Extensively documents actions and outcomes from all police, fire, and medical incidents occurring on campus into the CAD system; and perform related work as required. Regular use of judgement and discretion is necessary to set priorities, assess the importance of information and react quickly and effectively.
Athletic Trainer Athletics
As part of UMass Boston’s Holistic Performance Team, an integrated program designed to enhance both individual student-athlete and team performance through a holistic approach combining sports medicine, athletic training, strength and conditioning, sport science, sports dietetics, and mental health/well-being, the Athletic Trainer will play a key role in supporting student-athlete health, performance, and recovery. Responsibilities include the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries, ensuring a cohesive, collaborative, and effective approach to student- athlete wellness. This position serves UMass Boston’s 20 NCAA Division III varsity athletic programs, which compete in the Little East Conference.
Associate Lecturer (Mathematics) Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at UMass Boston anticipates having one or more associate lecturer positions in mathematics starting in the Fall 2025 semester. At least one of these positions will strongly focus on our Quantitative Reasoning course. Renewals are contingent upon performance, availability of resources, and need in the department.

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