Director, Higher Education Administration & Policy

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · $135k–$175k a year · Posted October 30, 2026

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About the job

Department: Educ MS in Higher Ed Northwestern University's School of Education and Social Policy (SESP) seeks a program director of the Higher Education Administration and Policy program. The director will have the opportunity to shape the next chapter of this well-established...