Research Manager, HBS AI Institute Job at HBS (Boston)

Managing Director, HBS AI Institute

The Managing Director will serve as the administrative head of the institute, re...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

HBS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 10 years of relevant leadership experience is required, ideally in academic, research, or innovation-focused organizations
Bachelor's degree is required
An advanced degree such as a Ph.D. is preferred
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative and integrative leader with significant experience operating in academic environments and a strong understanding of academic research processes
The successful candidate will demonstrate experience leading complex organizations or initiatives that span multiple functional areas
Strong demonstrated collaboration and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across faculty, administration, and external partners
Strong communication skills are essential
Be committed to advancing the mission of Harvard Business School and shaping the future of business education in the age of artificial intelligence
Experience working at the intersection of academia, industry, and innovation is highly desirable
Familiarity with AI, digital transformation, or emerging technologies is also valuable, though deep technical expertise is not required

Job Responsibility

Serve as the primary integrative leader of the HBS AI Institute, responsible for managing and aligning a diverse portfolio of initiatives spanning research, learning, partnerships, technical capabilities, and operations
Partner closely with faculty leadership to guide and execute the Institute's long-term strategy
Manage the operational infrastructure of the Institute, including staffing, budgeting, planning, and performance management
Ensure continued integration of the Institute across Harvard Business School
Oversee the Institute's external engagement strategy, working with the leadership team to develop and manage partnerships with companies, policymakers, and global organizations
Oversight of shared capabilities that support Institute activities, including technical and data science resources, convenings and events, communications, and operational support

What we offer

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
Support for families and caregivers
Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Fulltime

Research Manager, AI

The Research Manager, AI will support research at the Digital Data Design Instit...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

HBS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in higher education or research
Demonstrated understanding of research methods and protocols preferred
Experience with research compliance protocols such as IRBs, DUAs, and data safety submissions
Strong and diplomatic communicator—both verbally and in writing
Ability to set and manage competing priorities in fast-paced environment while maintaining a keen attention to detail
Ability to troubleshoot obstacles, proactive and collaborative abilities

Job Responsibility

Configures, co-develops, and uses AI tools to support faculty principal investigators and researchers developing required research documentation
Identifies additional opportunities for use of agentic AI and other tools to streamline compliance workflow and develops strategy for deployment and adoption
Partners with HBS Division of Research and Faculty Development (DRFD) to enhance AI tools to best serve their needs as reviewers and approvers of research compliance documents
Serves as in-house policy expert, well-versed in University and HBS policies and how they intersect
Works across all parts of the D^3 research program, quickly understanding new projects and their compliance needs
Conducts training on research policies and use of the AI tools for D^3 research associates and postdoctoral fellows
Promotes best practices for the responsible conduct of research and research integrity
Build trust and collaboration by being present on-site and engaging directly with colleagues and various constituents

What we offer

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
Support for families and caregivers
Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Fulltime

Director of Research Compliance

The Director of Research Compliance serves as Harvard Business School (HBS)'s se...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

HBS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's degree, JD, PhD, or equivalent experience required
A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in research compliance, research administration, sponsored research, regulatory affairs, human subjects protections, legal affairs, or a related field is required
Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and develop practical solutions
Strong understanding of research compliance, governance, and institutional risk management
Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Exceptional relationship-building, facilitation, and influencing skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex issues clearly to diverse audiences
Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative and matrixed environment
Strong service orientation and experience supporting faculty, senior leaders, and other key stakeholders
Commitment to continuous improvement and interest in leveraging technology, automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled tools to enhance compliance operations and the faculty research experience

Job Responsibility

Serve as the School's senior advisor on research compliance and lead the ongoing development and enhancement of HBS's research compliance program
Monitor and interpret federal, state, sponsor, University, and School requirements affecting faculty research
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, guidance, training, and educational resources
Assess compliance risks and recommend practical mitigation strategies
Provide expertise in areas including human subjects protections, data governance and management, sponsored research compliance, export controls, intellectual property, research partnerships, and emerging technologies
Identify opportunities to improve compliance operations through technology, automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled tools
Lead efforts to modernize compliance operations and improve efficiency, consistency, and user experience through which compliance support is delivered
Support the development and management of research collaborations involving faculty, sponsors, external organizations, and research partners
Advise stakeholders on compliance, governance, and institutional considerations related to external partnerships
Collaborate with the Office for Sponsored Programs, Office of Technology Development, Office of the General Counsel, Office of the Vice Provost for Research, and other University offices

What we offer

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
Support for families and caregivers
Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Fulltime

Director of Corporate Alliances

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

HBS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree is required
10+ years of experience in consulting, strategic partnerships, customer success, higher education administration, or related advisory roles
Demonstrated ability to manage complex, enterprise-level relationships and drive measurable outcomes in matrixed or academic organizations
Experience working with senior executives on strategy, transformation, or innovation initiatives
Experience collaborating with faculty, researchers, or academic leadership, or navigating university-based environments and stakeholder models
Ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear, actionable insights for executive audiences while maintaining academic rigor
Strong interest in digital transformation, data, and AI
MBA or equivalent experience
Background in consulting, enterprise customer success, or higher education partnerships
Experience working within or alongside universities, research institutes, or executive education programs

Job Responsibility

Manage a portfolio of strategic partner organizations, serving as the primary point of contact and steward of the overall relationship
Develop and execute engagement plans that align partner priorities with HBS AI Institute research, faculty expertise, and programming
Ensure a high-quality partner experience across the full lifecycle, including onboarding, ongoing engagement, and long-term value realization
Translate faculty research into clear, relevant insights for practitioners, supporting partners in applying these insights to organizational challenges
Convene and facilitate interactions between partners and faculty, including briefings, workshops, and collaborative research opportunities
Navigate university structures and processes to effectively coordinate across stakeholders, including faculty, research centers, and administrative units
Lead regular partner reviews to assess engagement, share insights, and identify opportunities for deeper collaboration
Monitor partner engagement and feedback to inform continuous improvement and ensure alignment with Institute goals
Serve as a conduit between partner organizations and the Institute, elevating practice-based insights to help shape research priorities and initiatives
Contribute to the development of new partnership opportunities through a thoughtful, relationship-driven approach

What we offer

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
Support for families and caregivers
Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Fulltime

Senior Data Scientist

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be a key member of the HBS AI Institute's D...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

HBS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of seven years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience
Master’s or PhD in one of the following disciplines: Computational Sciences in either Physics, Biology, Neuroscience, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in data science or related quantitative role
Experience with R, Python, SQL, and related languages
Experience with AWS (RDS, EC2, S3, etc.) preferred or with Azure or Google Cloud
Experience with supervised and unsupervised ML methods
Advanced Statistical Expertise: Extensive experience with statistical modeling and regression analysis, including hypothesis testing and causal analysis
Familiarity with LLM API use for research purposes

Job Responsibility

Extract, clean, explore, and analyze data collected from various sources, including organizational data, public data, and experimental data
Participate in the intake and assignment of projects in the HBS AI Institute Data Science Team
Design and execute data science and AI experiments with partner organizations
Create and implement a variety of models and analyses and be able to extract insights and inform strategy from them
Create and maintain clear documentation of data files, modeling choices, rationale, results, and annotated code and readme files
Present and explain data science methods and findings to faculty, managers and other non-technical stakeholders at HBS AI Institute
Provide training and mentorship of other data scientists, research scientists, post-doctoral fellows, research assistants, and PhD students
Troubleshoot complex problems and device a strategy of seeking solutions in collaboration with other data scientists
Document and disseminate findings
Build trust and collaboration by being present on-site and engaging directly with colleagues and various constituents

What we offer

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
Support for families and caregivers
Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Fulltime

Associate Director, Alumni Programs, Rock Center for Entrepreneurship

The Associate Director of Alumni Programs will lead the Rock Center’s alumni and...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

HBS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required
MBA preferred
7+ years of professional experience, including meaningful exposure to the startup or venture ecosystem
Experience designing and leading programs that support early-stage founders from pre-seed through Series A
Strong understanding of venture capital, startup building, or operator experience
Deep network within the Boston innovation ecosystem strongly preferred
Proven ability to build and activate high-value networks across founders, investors, operators, and faculty
Strategic thinker with strong execution skills in complex institutional environments
Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative approach

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute a comprehensive alumni engagement strategy in collaboration with the Director of the Rock Center and Alumni Relations
Partner with Alumni Marketing & Communications and HBS Marketing & Communications to drive outreach and engagement
Lead program measurement, evaluation, and CRM strategy to strengthen alumni engagement and knowledge management
Collaborate with the HBS Initiatives team to enhance Salesforce capabilities that support network intelligence and ecosystem mapping
Lead the strategy and execution of this global network of alumni founders, builders, and investors
Oversee ecosystem analysis, regional roundtables, peer learning opportunities, and the biennial Rock 100 Summit and young-alumni Rock Catalyst Connect (quarterly gatherings)
Build and activate a high-impact network of founders, investors, operators, and subject matter experts to support students and alumni
Design, manage, and scale network engagement programs that connect students and alumni with experienced founders, operators, and investors
Develop and build structured, scalable models for expert engagement and impact tracking
Cultivate relationships with key leaders across the Boston innovation and venture ecosystem

What we offer

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
Support for families and caregivers
Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Fulltime

New

Graduate Credit Analyst

Not every graduate role opens the door to a genuinely world-class organisation… ...

Location

United Kingdom , Greater London

Salary:

18.00 - 19.00 GBP / Hour

Broster Buchanan

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong academic background and enjoys analytical work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Naturally organised, curious and proactive
Solid Excel skills and confidence working with data
Experience through an internship, placement year or early-career finance role

Job Responsibility

Credit analysis and client risk assessment
Building relationships with senior internal stakeholders and clients
Collections and cash flow management
Financial reporting and commercial analysis
Process improvement and data-driven decision making
Working across international teams within a collaborative finance function

Fulltime

New

Secondary Sen Teacher

SEN Secondary Teachers Required - Specialist Schools in Cambridge Are you a qua...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

150.00 - 232.00 GBP / Day

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 11, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification
Experience teaching within an SEN setting, or a mainstream secondary teacher with a strong background in differentiation and a passion for transitioning into specialist sectors
Excellent behaviour management skills, utilising a calm, nurturing, and positive de-escalation approach
The ability to adapt secondary subject content to meet individual education plans (IEPs) and varying communication styles (such as PECS or Makaton, though not essential)
A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one)

Job Responsibility

Deliver pre-planned lessons and support consistent class teams across the secondary age range without the burden of ongoing planning, marking, or parents' evenings
Lead a class group, adapt the secondary curriculum to meet specific sensory and cognitive levels, and build deeply meaningful relationships with pupils and their families

What we offer

Excellent rates of pay, paid weekly and reflective of your experience and the specific assignment type (supply or long-term scale)
Free access to specialist CPD courses to expand your SEN toolkit (including safeguarding, autism awareness, and positive behaviour management)
A dedicated local consultant with expert knowledge of the Cambridgeshire specialist education sector
The chance to experience different local provisions

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