Harvard University
Research Manager
Cambridge, MA, United States · Full-time
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About the role
- Here at Harvard Law School (HLS), you'll find an environment that values who you are and encourages you to grow, inspire others, and make a meaningful impact.
- Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society (BKC), an interfaculty research center, seeks a Research Manager.
- To learn more about Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, visit us at cyber.harvard.edu/about.
Responsibilities
- Support for families and caregivers
Requirements
- Proficiency in programming languages or tools such as Python, R, or SQL
- Experience drafting and editing policy-relevant materials -including policy briefs, reports, presentations, or grant materials-and communicating clearly and effectively with a range of audiences.
- Familiarity with AI tools and workflows, including large language models and AI-assisted coding tools such as Claude Code, and the ability to apply them effectively to research and analytical tasks.
- Experience in trust and safety, including prompt engineering and AI red teaming.
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders across institutional contexts.
Nice to have
- Experience conducting research and analysis on law and policy as applied to technology or AI, as well as a track record of published research
- peer-reviewed publications preferred.
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.
Company info
- We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.
- 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
- Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position
- Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location.
- Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
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