About the job
Harvard University seeks a Director of Fellowship Program for the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research in Cambridge. This leadership role shapes the direction and daily operations of fellowship programs that promote academic achievement and support innovative research within the social sciences.
What you will do
- Manage all aspects of fellowship program operations, including recruitment, selection, and alumni engagement
- Shape and update program strategies to nurture a strong academic community
- Work closely with faculty, scholars, and community partners to broaden research and learning opportunities
- Promote diversity and inclusion throughout all program activities and selection processes
- Provide guidance and support for fellows in their research and career growth
Requirements
- Significant academic experience, ideally in the social sciences
- Proven leadership in program management or academic administration
- Strong dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in research settings
- Skill in building relationships with faculty, scholars, and community members
Location
This position is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

