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Assistant Director of Student Activities Student Activities
The Assistant Director for the Office of Student Activities, reporting to the Associate Director of Student Activities, will assist with the development, implementation, and assessment of programs, services, and initiatives that enhance student learning and the overall student experience, creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students on a 24/7 campus. The position provides leadership for the University's Game Room as a central student engagement space, overseeing its daily operations, student staff, and programming while creating opportunities that build community and enhance the student experience. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees the Student Activities and Events Council (SAEC) Program Board, including supervision of student employees and management of the programming budget, and coordinates many of the office's signature campus traditions and large-scale events, including Welcome Week, the Beacon Awards, Beacons @ Night, and Senior Programming. Working collaboratively with campus partners, the Program Coordinator develops innovative programs and services that connect students to the university, foster a sense of belonging, and support student success both inside and outside the classroom
Academic Advisor CM - Undergraduate Program
The Academic Advisor has a critical role in our office focused on providing academic advising that will improve student retention and reduce time to graduation, support students in developing and reaching their individual academic goals, and aid students in accessing resources that enhance their student experience.
Visiting Assistant Professor (Coastal Engineering) Environ Sci & Sustainability
The School for the Environment seeks a full-time non-tenure track position as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Coastal Engineering to contribute to teaching in the environmental sciences and research in coastal engineering to begin January 1, 2027. The position is for one year with a potential for a second-year contingent upon performance and funding. This position offers an opportunity to work at the interface of engineering, ecology, and applied coastal management, contributing to research that directly informs planning, policy, and implementation in Boston Harbor and beyond. The candidate will be expected to make significant contributions in the field of coastal engineering for the Stone Living Lab.
Assistant Professor - Literacy Education Curriculum & Instruction
The Department of Curriculum & Instruction in the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Literacy Education position to begin September 1, 2027. Of particular interest are candidates whose scholarly expertise advances equity in literacy education and whose teaching, research, and service will advance our college mission and the commitments outlined in our university strategic plan (page 11).
Assistant Professor- Nursing Nursing
Seeking Assistant Professor for The Department of Nursing. This position offers the opportunity to join a diverse community of scholars whose research is grounded in collaboration and seeks to advance health equity across local and global settings. The role is designed to advance the Department’s research mission and enhance the education of undergraduate and graduate nursing students.
Assistant Professor - Mathematics Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass Boston) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Mathematics beginning September 1, 2027. The research area of interest is in applied mathematics with a preferred emphasis in scientific and mathematical Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Statistics, and related areas at the intersection of mathematics, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science. We are especially interested in candidates whose research combines rigorous mathematical and computational methodologies with impactful applications, preferably in biotechnology, biomedicine, neuroscience, or related scientific domains. Exceptional candidates from other areas of applied mathematics are encouraged to apply.
Associate Professor/Professor- Nursing Nursing
The Department of Nursing invites applications for an appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor beginning September 1, 2027. This position offers the opportunity to join a diverse community of scholars whose research is advances health equity across local and global settings.
Clinical Assistant/ Associate Professor Nursing
The Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track nursing faculty member who is innovative, likes to think outside the box and eager to collaborate with colleagues to optimize our DNP Programs. The position includes teaching and serving as the DNP Director. Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience.
Assistant Professor - Urban Analytics UrbanPlanning&CommunityDevel
The Department of Urban Planning and Community Development (UPCD) in the School for the Environment at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Urban Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) beginning September 1, 2027. We seek scholars whose research and teaching integrate urban planning, computational methods, and artificial intelligence to examine complex challenges facing communities, cities, and regions. The successful candidate will contribute to planning scholarship and practice through community engaged and innovative applications of urban analytics and AI that support more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable communities, cities, and regions.
Assistant Professor (Philosophy) Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a tenure-track position to be filled at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning September 1, 2027. Area of Specialization: Law and Philosophy. We welcome candidates working in a variety of legal traditions, methodologies, and topics.
Assistant Professor- Higher Education Leadership in Education
The Department of Leadership in Education in the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks applicants for two tenure-track Assistant Professors of Higher Education to begin September 1, 2027. Of particular interest are equity-minded candidates whose teaching, research, and service advances our college mission and the commitments outlined within our university strategic plan.
Assistant Professor - Quantum Information Computing Computer Science
The Computer Science Department in the College of Science and Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass Boston) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position to begin September 1,2027. We will consider strong candidates in the broad fields of quantum computing and/or quantum information.
Assistant Professor (Communication) Communication
The Communication Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Sports Communication beginning September 1, 2027. We seek a scholar whose research employs social scientific approaches to the study of sports communication and complements the Department’s strong empirical orientation.
Lecturer (Rehab Counseling) GISD - Dean's Office
We are seeking an equity-minded candidate to join our exceptional faculty on a full-time basis in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Massachusetts Boston preferably beginning January 24, 2027 (Spring 2027). The position will be located in the Rehabilitation Counseling program, in the School for Global Inclusion and Social Development, and may require teaching courses for other counseling programs in the College. The candidate will assume a core faculty, non-tenure-track lecturer position, teaching in the Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s (CACREP accredited).
Department Chair and Associate/Full Professor EHS Exercise & Health Science
The Exercise & Health Sciences (EHS) Department invites qualified individuals to apply for a tenure-system Associate or Full Professor to serve as Chair of the department. Individuals currently serving as an advanced Associate or Full Professor are encouraged to apply.
Health Professions Coordinator CSM - Dean's Office
The Health Professions Coordinator provides strategic leadership and university wide direct support for undergraduate students across five colleges, as well as UMass Boston alumni, who are exploring or preparing for careers in health-related professions. The position is based in the College of Science and Mathematics and serves as the central institutional lead for inclusive, interdisciplinary health professions pathways, and reports to the Dean of the College. The Coordinator designs, leads, and evaluates high impact programming and mentoring frameworks that support student access, preparation, and successful progression into health professions, including but not limited to medicine (MD/DO), nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, physical and occupational therapy, optometry, podiatry, veterinary medicine, and physician assistant careers. This role collaborates closely with faculty, university wide student success and career units, student organizations, and internal and external partners to ensure coordinated, equitable, and data informed pathways. The Coordinator exercises a high degree of independent judgment, programmatic leadership, and cross college coordination in advancing institutional goals related to student success, access, and post graduate outcomes in healthcare fields. The position is pivotal for strengthening student recruitment and success at UMass Boston and entry into competitive health profession careers.
Clinical Lecturer- Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences (MCNHS) Nursing
The Department of Nursing welcomes qualified applicants to join our diverse community as part-time Nursing Clinical Instructors (an adjunct, non-tenure track faculty position). Hours are variable based on course and clinical location
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.
Lecturer Biology
The Department of Biology at UMass Boston is seeking full-time or part-time Lecturers or Associate Lecturers in biology starting September 1, 2026. The openings are in several courses including General Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, and Medical Microbiology.
Clinical Social Worker Health Services
The full-time Staff Clinical Social Worker for University Health Services Counseling Center will provide high quality, time- effective, evidence-based and culturally responsive clinical services, including: triage; emergency and crisis intervention services; referrals and evaluations; as well as individual and group counseling and psychotherapy. The incumbent will manage a caseload so as to serve the maximum number of students who are appropriate for services at the University Health Services Counseling Center; and will consult with and/or make timely and appropriate mental health referrals for students as needed. The incumbent will also participate with outreach and supervision/training activities. The position is a full time (12 months) and benefitted one. This is a hybrid position which includes in-person and tele-counseling/remote work, and unique schedule options.

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