Harvard University

Harvard University

Curriculum & Pedagogy Manager

Cambridge, MA, United States

No sponsorship$20k-$30kDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • Why join the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences?
  • The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University.
  • The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Creates, develops, and updates lectures, discussion section materials, writing assignments, reading guides, digital resources, and course modules.
  • Partners with faculty to develop inclusive course syllabi, policies, and teaching practices that promote student engagement and belonging.
  • Designs and implements assessments and establishes consistent grading standards across course sections and writing labs.
  • Evaluates course effectiveness using student feedback, assessment data, and emerging pedagogical research to support continuous curricular improvement.
  • Develops and delivers pedagogical training for graduate student Teaching Fellows and other instructional staff.
  • Partners with faculty to design and implement graduate teaching practicum curricula.
  • Delivers review sessions, workshops, and occasional class lectures as needed.
  • Student Support and Academic Services
  • Holds regular office hours and individual meetings with students to provide academic guidance and support.
  • Organizes review sessions, writing support, and additional instructional opportunities for students requiring extra assistance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
  • Minimum of 5 years' relevant work experience

Skills

  • Supervisory experience
  • Master's degree in relevant field preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Appointment End Date: This is a one-year term position
  • Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week
  • Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position
  • Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education
  • Other Information:
  • All formal offers will be made by FAS Human Resources
  • Application review will begin immediately
  • A cover letter is required in order to be considered for this position

Compensation

  • $20k-$30k

Benefits

  • Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
  • 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
  • Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
  • Learn more about these and additional benefits on our Benefits & Wellbeing Page.
  • Collaborates with Course Head Instructor(s) to develop, revise, and maintain course syllabi, schedules, learning objectives, and instructional materials.
  • Develops metacognitive learning modules and other instructional resources that strengthen student learning, academic success, and disciplinary skills.
  • Explores, evaluates, and implements evidence-based and innovative pedagogical approaches that enhance student learning and engagement.
  • Supports student success by connecting students with appropriate academic resources and fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Company info

  • We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives.

Equal opportunity

  • EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement
  • equal opportunity and non-discrimination.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position

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