Harvard University: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 191

  open professional roles

• 257

  opened in the last 90 days

  258 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 2

  states hiring

  Massachusetts, California

What it hires for: Data & Analytics (31), Finance (27), Operations (19), Engineering (17), Executive Leadership (15). By level: director (47), early career (46), mid level (39), senior manager (34), manager (31).

Where: Cambridge, MA, United States (98), Boston, MA, United States (46), Cambridge, Massachusetts (29), Cambridge, MA (18), Boston, Massachusetts (14), Boston, MA (12).

Harvard University hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Harvard University's career site since Aug 2026; it has opened 271 professional roles in that time.
• 54 of Harvard University's 208 open roles (26%) are entry-level or early-career.
• 20 open roles (10%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Claude, PyTorch, scikit-learn, TensorFlow.
• Of the 47 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 44 hybrid, 2 on-site.
• Among open roles, 184 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
• 1% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 3% for Education & EdTech employers.
• 46 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 18 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Harvard University ranks #6 of 274 Education & EdTech employers we track.

Hiring trend, last 12 months

271 professional roles opened since we began tracking Harvard University in Aug.

What Harvard University asks for

AI tools named: Claude (2), PyTorch (1), scikit-learn (1), TensorFlow (1).

How Harvard University compares with Education & EdTech employers

Median across 274 Education & EdTech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

Similar employers hiring

• Stanford University 218 open
• University of Texas at Austin [UTstaff] 198 open
• Georgia Southern University 228 open
• Oxford College of Emory University 188 open
• University of Pennsylvania 176 open
• Northwestern University 173 open

Open roles

• Assistant Director of Academic AffairsBoston, Massachusetts
• Assistant Director, Operations, MBA Admissions & Financial AidBoston, Massachusetts
• Senior Manager, Creator Community and EngagementLocation Boston
• Associate Director of Student FundingLocation Boston
• Director, Sea-Level Investigation and Management (SLIM)Location Cambridge, MA, United States
• Bioinformatics Software EngineerLocation Boston, MA, United States
• Senior Executive Director, University DevelopmentSomerville, MA
• Executive Director, Center for Chinese Studies & China FundCambridge, MA
• Senior Director - Principal Gifts & Major DonorsCambridge, MA
• Senior HR Business Partner Research & InnovationCambridge, MA

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Common questions

Is Harvard University hiring?

Harvard University has 191 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 257 opened in the last 90 days and 258 in the last 12 months. The most common function is data & analytics.

Does Harvard University hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 54 of Harvard University's 208 open roles (26%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Harvard University offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 47 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 44 hybrid, 2 on-site.

What skills does Harvard University ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (51), project management (34), logistics (26), budgeting (22), procurement (20), powerpoint (19).

Conferences where Harvard University appears

Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.

• INFORMS Annual Meeting