Harvard University
10,000+ employees
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Education • Non-profit
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across many schools and disciplines and is a major center for academic research. Harvard is organized and operated as a non-profit institution with extensive teaching, research, and public service activities.
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Harvard University
10,000+ employees
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Education • Non-profit
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across many schools and disciplines and is a major center for academic research. Harvard is organized and operated as a non-profit institution with extensive teaching, research, and public service activities.
📋 Description
• Shape and advance the intellectual, collaborative, and public-facing work of the Animal Law and Policy Program • Mentor Visiting Fellows, Research Fellows, staff, students, research assistants, and interns in scholarly writing and publishing • Manage the interdisciplinary workshop series to foster intellectual exchange and scholarly collaboration • Advance manuscript development by Visiting Fellows and scholars • Produce conference reports, Years in Review, newsletters, web content, and other public-facing Program materials • Support the production of Op Eds through research and writing • Produce independent, original scholarly work contributing to the Program’s core intellectual work • Identify and cultivate collaborative research projects, edited volumes, and cross-institutional partnerships • Develop and document concepts for initiatives and convenings aligned with Program priorities • Support the interdisciplinary research and writing of the Faculty Director • Build and strengthen relationships across disciplines within and beyond Harvard Law School and Harvard University • Assist with Program requirements as needed
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor's degree • Five or more years of experience in publishing or writing in an academic context or closely related area • Master’s degree • Strong research, writing, editing and proofreading skills • Expertise with, or willingness to learn WordPress or a similar publishing platform • Experience in an academic research environment, including planning and facilitating workshops or other convenings that support intellectual exchange • Familiarity with scholarly and trade publishing, including experience working with agents, editors, or publishers • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to teamwork • Demonstrated ability to build effective, consultative partnerships across academic and administrative units • Strong organizational and project management skills, including using and maintaining shared filing systems and handling confidential and sensitive information • Ability to work independently in an environment with multiple priorities • Must work all scheduled hours in a Harvard registered state • Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position • Occasional evening and weekend work may be required • Travel may be required, including on-site meetings, conferences, and events
🏖️ Benefits
• Generous paid time off including parental leave • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one • Retirement plans with university contributions • Wellbeing and mental health resources • Support for families and caregivers • Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement • Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
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