Applied History Research Lead

Harvard University FAS Human Resources; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plans with university

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center is seeking a Research Coordinator to support the Applied History Project by conducting research and coordinating operations for the project. The role reports to the Associate Director of the Applied History Project and sits on the Cambridge, MA campus.

You will help manage the project’s website and social media, write the Applied History Network Newsletter, and assist in fellowship administration, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred with strong credentials.
• Strong writing abilities and organizational skills are essential.
• Experience coordinating events and logistics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Track activities of the Applied History network and write the monthly newsletter.
• Research Applied History methods and support instructional materials.
• Coordinate logistics for private working group meetings and events.

Skills

Exceptional writing

Organizational skills

Logistics coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree required

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center is seeking a Research Coordinator to support the Applied History Project by conducting research and coordinating operations for the project. The role reports to the Associate Director of the Applied History Project and sits on the Cambridge, MA campus.

You will help manage the project’s website and social media, write the Applied History Network Newsletter, and assist in fellowship administration, with opportunities for professional development.