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Director of Compliance	UMass Amherst	Jul 10, 2020
Under the direct supervision of the Associate Athletic Director for Governance and Compliance, this position is responsible for the day to day creating, maintaining, and monitoring of a compliant environment that results in clear institutional control of all athletic programs relative to Conference and NCAA legislation as required by NCAA Division I membership. Additionally, this position is responsible for providing interpretations to coaches and staff regarding NCAA legislation and creating rules education documents. This position will have a primary focus on initial eligibility and monitoring in addition to other compliance responsibilities.
Director Pre-Award Services	UMass Amherst	Jul 9, 2020
The Director of Sponsored Research has primary duties of directing the overall management and oversight of the Office of Sponsored Research, which is responsible for the proper management of the university's pre-award activities. The incumbent is responsible for collaborating with campus administrators and academic units to assist with recommending for and developing and implementing policies and procedures to facilitate and ensure compliance with sponsoring agencies and university regulations. As the Institutional Authorized Representative, the incumbent is responsible for endorsing and submitting proposals; and as related to pre-award activities, will act as the certifying official for assurances, providing representation and expanded authority as required by Federal and State statues, as well as executing sponsored activities documents to bind the Institution contractually. In addition to participating in University committees such as Research Council, this position serves as the point of contact and liaison for sponsored agency officials, auditors, University administrators, and faculty and staff for pre-award administration activities. In collaboration with the Director of Post-Award, responsible for dispersing information (verbal, written and electronic), interpreting regulations, developing and implementing policies/procedures, resolving problems, funding activity projections, participating in long and short-range planning, and publishing data and reports relative to pre-award research activities. The Director of Sponsored Research reports directly to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Research & Engagement.
Senior Research Fellow	UMass Amherst	Jul 8, 2020
The Stephens Lab (https://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/stephens/home) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is recruiting a Senior Research Fellow. The Stephens lab is a new lab and studies the mechanical and shape properties of the cell nucleus and how these properties affect major nuclear functions such as genome organization, DNA damage, compartmentalization, and transcription. Abnormal nuclear shape has been used as diagnostic and prognostic marker for human disease such as cancer for nearly a century without understanding how these nuclear abnormal deformations occur and what their real consequences are to cell function.
Advancement Content Writer	UMass Amherst	Jul 6, 2020	Jul 20 2020 11:55 PM
Reporting to the Director of Content Development for Advancement, the Advancement Content Writer creates campus-wide strategic communications content in support of University of Massachusetts Amherst brand strategy, including the forthcoming brand strategy for the University’s most ambitious capital campaign
Advancement Content Writer	UMass Amherst	Jul 6, 2020	Jul 20 2020 11:55 PM
Reporting to the Director of Content Development for Advancement, the Advancement Content Writer creates campus-wide strategic communications content in support of University of Massachusetts Amherst brand strategy, including the forthcoming brand strategy for the University’s most ambitious capital campaign.
Departmental Assistant - Academic Success Intern	UMass Amherst	Jul 6, 2020
The Academic Success Intern will be supervised by the Coordinator of Learning Enhancement with the primary responsibility of meeting with his/her assigned caseload of student-athletes to develop and improve academic related skills and contribute to the development and maintenance of objective based study hall plans.
Roll to Roll Fab Fac. Tech	UMass Amherst	Jul 3, 2020
The Roll to Roll Fabrication Facility Technician will support the flexible-hybrid electronics research and development team, including areas such as printed circuit design, advanced packaging development, reliability assessment, electronic circuit design and test, silicon die preparation, handling pick-and-place attachment, roll-to-roll and print processes, breadboard prototyping, and flexible-hybrid electronics manufacturing.
Associate Director of Alumni & Corporate Relations, College of Natural Sciences	UMass Amherst	Jun 18, 2020
The Associate Director of Alumni and Corporate Relations for the iCons Program (Integrated Concentration in Science) in the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst is responsible for engaging alumni, stewarding donors, and building corporate relationships that advance the iCons Program. This position reports to the Assistant Dean for Advancement in CNS and works closely with the Executive Director of iCons.
Grants & Contracts Coordinator II	UMass Amherst	Jun 4, 2020
The Grant and Contract Coordinator II will provide specific expertise and support for all post award activities occurring at the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS). This position will work closely with the Research Development and Support Specialists as well as staff in the individual departments, in the Dean’s office, and in several business units across campus. This position requires extensive knowledge of school and university policies, procedures, systems; federal, state, and private grant policies and compliance issues, as well as a high level of discretion when handling confidential material and information.
Deputy Director of University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Center	UMass Amherst	Jun 2, 2020
Reporting to the Director of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Center, the Deputy Director will provide a strong day-to-day leadership presence for all staff. The Deputy Director will oversee and continuously develop the internal organizational processes, systems and infrastructure, with the goal of supporting organizational growth. This person will be responsible for the oversight of administrative and financial systems including finance, accounting, information technology, human resources, marketing/communications, physical infrastructure and operations.
Case Manager	UMass Amherst	May 21, 2020
Under the general direction of the Associate Dean for Student Life, the Case Manager provides intake for, meets directly with, and develops a supportive action plan for a case load of students experiencing medical, mental health, and/or family emergencies. Cases are managed in collaboration with on-and off-campus partners with the end goal of creating a long-term success plan by connecting students with appropriate resources. The Case Manager ensures students receive appropriate interventions, referrals, follow-up services and monitoring in order to maximize student success and minimize community members’ distress. The Case Manager meets directly with and develops educational and training plans in collaboration with on-and off-campus partners to assist in creating proactive and preventive approaches to student welfare.
Post Doctoral Research Associate (Wadsworth Lab)	UMass Amherst	May 20, 2020
The Wadsworth Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass, Amherst), in a collaborative project with the Ross Lab at Syracuse University, seeks a Post Doctoral Research Associate to perform research on mitotic spindle dynamics and mechanics. This will include generating mammalian cells using CRISPR or siRNA to test candidate MAPs in spindle function. The appointee is expected to establish some independence in research design and execution, and to publish her/his work as appropriate in collaboration with the principle investigators.
Senior Assistant Director for Transfer Admissions	UMass Amherst	May 12, 2020
Under the general direction of Associate Director of MassTransfer Admissions, serve as an active participant in undergraduate transfer student recruitment, selection and yield activities in order to meet institutional goals.
Instructional Technologist	UMass Amherst	Apr 22, 2020
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIST University Without Walls Division of Online Education The Instructional Technologist-LMS reports to the Manager and Senior Coordinator and is chiefly responsible for the operational and strategic oversight of the Learning Management System (LMS) and online instructional technologies in use within the UWW Division of Online Education (OE) eLearning unit. Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to identify and successfully implement technology solutions that support 24/7/365 enterprise online learning at UMass Amherst. Scope of work includes operations management, performance monitoring, data integrity assurance, service integrations, upgrades, migrations, communication planning, evaluating emerging technologies and applications. Expected to be a primary contributor to major projects that are closely aligned with the evolving strategic goals of academic and OE online initiatives – delivered on time and within scope. For the full position announcement including required qualifications and application instructions, please visit: https://careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-us/job/505369 Review of applications will begin May 11, 2020, and continue until a suitable candidate pool has been identified. University of Massachusetts Amherst is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) of women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Applicants from these and other protected groups are highly encouraged to apply.
Lecturer U of M - Dept. of Food Science	UMass Amherst	Apr 16, 2020
The Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks a full-time (100%) Lecturer, non-tenure-track position beginning in Fall of 2020. We would like to fill an academic year Lecturer position to teach Food Science courses including (but not limited to): Food Microbiology and Food Processing laboratories as well as a large lecture course. In addition, this position would work with faculty on student recruiting, internships and product development.
Collections Analysis Librarian	UMass Amherst	Mar 20, 2020
The Collection Analysis Librarian is user focused, data-driven, and engages in processes that support decision making concerning the strategic acquisition, renewal, and retention of Library collections. The librarian also engages in systems integrations, records management and project management activities. Workflows include analyzing varied sources of collections-related data, presenting findings, and aggregating and manipulating large amounts of data from a myriad of sources.
Post Doctoral Research Associate	UMass Amherst	Mar 19, 2020
Conducting research on feasibility of 3D printing applications for highway infrastructure construction and maintenance. This will include additive manufacturing of metals, computational work on deteriorated structural members, experimental testing of repaired members, collecting data from state engineers and developing new procedures for additive manufacturing and infrastructure. This position will perform the below examples of duties.
Research Fellow	UMass Amherst	Mar 9, 2020
Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), the candidate will perform activities on multiple research projects. The candidate will be expected to work with a high level of independence, prioritize all aspects of research activities with minimal supervision, and self-initiate suggestions and approaches to research efforts. Research populations will include: people with opioid and other substance use disorders, criminal offenders, incarcerated individuals, mentally ill individuals, and state- and county-level administrators in the fields of public health, medicine and health care delivery, criminal justice, and public policy. The candidate will conduct interviews with research participants, facilitate focus groups for research purposes, coordinate training events, ensure that research projects meet regulatory requirements, and perform other research-related tasks.
Assistant Controller	UMass Amherst	Mar 2, 2020
Primary responsibility for the overall financial accounting of all campus funds in conformance with university policies, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Laws and Regulations. Administer the operations of accounting services area of the Controller’s Office including General Accounting and Accounts Payable. Directs ongoing development and analysis of strategic computing plans for the Controller’s Office. Acts in place of Controller as requested.
Associate Director for Student Development	UMass Amherst	Feb 28, 2020
Reporting to the Director of CMASS, the Associate Director for Student Development oversees, develops and assesses programs that educate on cultures, heritages and identities for ethnic based cultural centers and primarily students of diverse racial backgrounds; leads with positive, collaborative and inclusive approaches; focuses on achieving the Department’s mission, goals, objectives, work standards and assigned priorities.

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Director of Compliance	UMass Amherst	Jul 10, 2020
Under the direct supervision of the Associate Athletic Director for Governance and Compliance, this position is responsible for the day to day creating, maintaining, and monitoring of a compliant environment that results in clear institutional control of all athletic programs relative to Conference and NCAA legislation as required by NCAA Division I membership. Additionally, this position is responsible for providing interpretations to coaches and staff regarding NCAA legislation and creating rules education documents. This position will have a primary focus on initial eligibility and monitoring in addition to other compliance responsibilities.
Director Pre-Award Services	UMass Amherst	Jul 9, 2020
The Director of Sponsored Research has primary duties of directing the overall management and oversight of the Office of Sponsored Research, which is responsible for the proper management of the university's pre-award activities. The incumbent is responsible for collaborating with campus administrators and academic units to assist with recommending for and developing and implementing policies and procedures to facilitate and ensure compliance with sponsoring agencies and university regulations. As the Institutional Authorized Representative, the incumbent is responsible for endorsing and submitting proposals; and as related to pre-award activities, will act as the certifying official for assurances, providing representation and expanded authority as required by Federal and State statues, as well as executing sponsored activities documents to bind the Institution contractually. In addition to participating in University committees such as Research Council, this position serves as the point of contact and liaison for sponsored agency officials, auditors, University administrators, and faculty and staff for pre-award administration activities. In collaboration with the Director of Post-Award, responsible for dispersing information (verbal, written and electronic), interpreting regulations, developing and implementing policies/procedures, resolving problems, funding activity projections, participating in long and short-range planning, and publishing data and reports relative to pre-award research activities. The Director of Sponsored Research reports directly to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Research & Engagement.
Senior Research Fellow	UMass Amherst	Jul 8, 2020
The Stephens Lab (https://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/stephens/home) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is recruiting a Senior Research Fellow. The Stephens lab is a new lab and studies the mechanical and shape properties of the cell nucleus and how these properties affect major nuclear functions such as genome organization, DNA damage, compartmentalization, and transcription. Abnormal nuclear shape has been used as diagnostic and prognostic marker for human disease such as cancer for nearly a century without understanding how these nuclear abnormal deformations occur and what their real consequences are to cell function.
Advancement Content Writer	UMass Amherst	Jul 6, 2020	Jul 20 2020 11:55 PM
Reporting to the Director of Content Development for Advancement, the Advancement Content Writer creates campus-wide strategic communications content in support of University of Massachusetts Amherst brand strategy, including the forthcoming brand strategy for the University’s most ambitious capital campaign
Advancement Content Writer	UMass Amherst	Jul 6, 2020	Jul 20 2020 11:55 PM
Reporting to the Director of Content Development for Advancement, the Advancement Content Writer creates campus-wide strategic communications content in support of University of Massachusetts Amherst brand strategy, including the forthcoming brand strategy for the University’s most ambitious capital campaign.
Departmental Assistant - Academic Success Intern	UMass Amherst	Jul 6, 2020
The Academic Success Intern will be supervised by the Coordinator of Learning Enhancement with the primary responsibility of meeting with his/her assigned caseload of student-athletes to develop and improve academic related skills and contribute to the development and maintenance of objective based study hall plans.
Roll to Roll Fab Fac. Tech	UMass Amherst	Jul 3, 2020
The Roll to Roll Fabrication Facility Technician will support the flexible-hybrid electronics research and development team, including areas such as printed circuit design, advanced packaging development, reliability assessment, electronic circuit design and test, silicon die preparation, handling pick-and-place attachment, roll-to-roll and print processes, breadboard prototyping, and flexible-hybrid electronics manufacturing.
Associate Director of Alumni & Corporate Relations, College of Natural Sciences	UMass Amherst	Jun 18, 2020
The Associate Director of Alumni and Corporate Relations for the iCons Program (Integrated Concentration in Science) in the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst is responsible for engaging alumni, stewarding donors, and building corporate relationships that advance the iCons Program. This position reports to the Assistant Dean for Advancement in CNS and works closely with the Executive Director of iCons.
Grants & Contracts Coordinator II	UMass Amherst	Jun 4, 2020
The Grant and Contract Coordinator II will provide specific expertise and support for all post award activities occurring at the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS). This position will work closely with the Research Development and Support Specialists as well as staff in the individual departments, in the Dean’s office, and in several business units across campus. This position requires extensive knowledge of school and university policies, procedures, systems; federal, state, and private grant policies and compliance issues, as well as a high level of discretion when handling confidential material and information.
Deputy Director of University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Center	UMass Amherst	Jun 2, 2020
Reporting to the Director of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Center, the Deputy Director will provide a strong day-to-day leadership presence for all staff. The Deputy Director will oversee and continuously develop the internal organizational processes, systems and infrastructure, with the goal of supporting organizational growth. This person will be responsible for the oversight of administrative and financial systems including finance, accounting, information technology, human resources, marketing/communications, physical infrastructure and operations.
Case Manager	UMass Amherst	May 21, 2020
Under the general direction of the Associate Dean for Student Life, the Case Manager provides intake for, meets directly with, and develops a supportive action plan for a case load of students experiencing medical, mental health, and/or family emergencies. Cases are managed in collaboration with on-and off-campus partners with the end goal of creating a long-term success plan by connecting students with appropriate resources. The Case Manager ensures students receive appropriate interventions, referrals, follow-up services and monitoring in order to maximize student success and minimize community members’ distress. The Case Manager meets directly with and develops educational and training plans in collaboration with on-and off-campus partners to assist in creating proactive and preventive approaches to student welfare.
Post Doctoral Research Associate (Wadsworth Lab)	UMass Amherst	May 20, 2020
The Wadsworth Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass, Amherst), in a collaborative project with the Ross Lab at Syracuse University, seeks a Post Doctoral Research Associate to perform research on mitotic spindle dynamics and mechanics. This will include generating mammalian cells using CRISPR or siRNA to test candidate MAPs in spindle function. The appointee is expected to establish some independence in research design and execution, and to publish her/his work as appropriate in collaboration with the principle investigators.
Senior Assistant Director for Transfer Admissions	UMass Amherst	May 12, 2020
Under the general direction of Associate Director of MassTransfer Admissions, serve as an active participant in undergraduate transfer student recruitment, selection and yield activities in order to meet institutional goals.
Instructional Technologist	UMass Amherst	Apr 22, 2020
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIST University Without Walls Division of Online Education The Instructional Technologist-LMS reports to the Manager and Senior Coordinator and is chiefly responsible for the operational and strategic oversight of the Learning Management System (LMS) and online instructional technologies in use within the UWW Division of Online Education (OE) eLearning unit. Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to identify and successfully implement technology solutions that support 24/7/365 enterprise online learning at UMass Amherst. Scope of work includes operations management, performance monitoring, data integrity assurance, service integrations, upgrades, migrations, communication planning, evaluating emerging technologies and applications. Expected to be a primary contributor to major projects that are closely aligned with the evolving strategic goals of academic and OE online initiatives – delivered on time and within scope. For the full position announcement including required qualifications and application instructions, please visit: https://careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-us/job/505369 Review of applications will begin May 11, 2020, and continue until a suitable candidate pool has been identified. University of Massachusetts Amherst is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) of women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Applicants from these and other protected groups are highly encouraged to apply.
Lecturer U of M - Dept. of Food Science	UMass Amherst	Apr 16, 2020
The Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks a full-time (100%) Lecturer, non-tenure-track position beginning in Fall of 2020. We would like to fill an academic year Lecturer position to teach Food Science courses including (but not limited to): Food Microbiology and Food Processing laboratories as well as a large lecture course. In addition, this position would work with faculty on student recruiting, internships and product development.
Collections Analysis Librarian	UMass Amherst	Mar 20, 2020
The Collection Analysis Librarian is user focused, data-driven, and engages in processes that support decision making concerning the strategic acquisition, renewal, and retention of Library collections. The librarian also engages in systems integrations, records management and project management activities. Workflows include analyzing varied sources of collections-related data, presenting findings, and aggregating and manipulating large amounts of data from a myriad of sources.
Post Doctoral Research Associate	UMass Amherst	Mar 19, 2020
Conducting research on feasibility of 3D printing applications for highway infrastructure construction and maintenance. This will include additive manufacturing of metals, computational work on deteriorated structural members, experimental testing of repaired members, collecting data from state engineers and developing new procedures for additive manufacturing and infrastructure. This position will perform the below examples of duties.
Research Fellow	UMass Amherst	Mar 9, 2020
Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), the candidate will perform activities on multiple research projects. The candidate will be expected to work with a high level of independence, prioritize all aspects of research activities with minimal supervision, and self-initiate suggestions and approaches to research efforts. Research populations will include: people with opioid and other substance use disorders, criminal offenders, incarcerated individuals, mentally ill individuals, and state- and county-level administrators in the fields of public health, medicine and health care delivery, criminal justice, and public policy. The candidate will conduct interviews with research participants, facilitate focus groups for research purposes, coordinate training events, ensure that research projects meet regulatory requirements, and perform other research-related tasks.
Assistant Controller	UMass Amherst	Mar 2, 2020
Primary responsibility for the overall financial accounting of all campus funds in conformance with university policies, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Laws and Regulations. Administer the operations of accounting services area of the Controller’s Office including General Accounting and Accounts Payable. Directs ongoing development and analysis of strategic computing plans for the Controller’s Office. Acts in place of Controller as requested.
Associate Director for Student Development	UMass Amherst	Feb 28, 2020
Reporting to the Director of CMASS, the Associate Director for Student Development oversees, develops and assesses programs that educate on cultures, heritages and identities for ethnic based cultural centers and primarily students of diverse racial backgrounds; leads with positive, collaborative and inclusive approaches; focuses on achieving the Department’s mission, goals, objectives, work standards and assigned priorities.

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