Cambridge, MA Hybrid Employment

Harvard Law School is hiring a Graduate Student Affairs Coordinator

About the Role

The position involves managing key aspects of graduate student life, including academic support, event coordination, and communication with students and faculty to ensure smooth program operations.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate academic and administrative processes for graduate student programs
  • Serve as primary contact for student inquiries and provide guidance on policies and procedures
  • Organize orientation sessions and academic events for incoming and current students
  • Maintain student records and ensure compliance with institutional requirements
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to support academic programming
  • Assist in the development and distribution of program communications
  • Support admissions processes by liaising with prospective students
  • Track student progress and milestones throughout their academic journey
  • Facilitate registration and enrollment for courses and activities
  • Manage logistics for workshops, guest lectures, and conferences
  • Prepare reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure policies are communicated clearly and consistently to students
  • Support student organizations by providing administrative guidance
  • Coordinate travel and funding requests for student initiatives
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of student services
  • Respond to student concerns and escalate when necessary
  • Maintain databases and update program websites regularly
  • Assist in accreditation and assessment efforts
  • Promote an inclusive and supportive academic environment

Compensation

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Work Arrangement

On-site

Team

Part of the academic administration team supporting graduate law students

Application Instructions

  • Submit a resume and cover letter through the university’s employment portal
  • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled

Equal Opportunity

The institution is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace

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Harvard Law School

Harvard Law School is the oldest continuously operating law school in the United States and is home to the largest academic law library in the world.

Harvard Law School combines genuine excellence and wonderful diversity on a scale that is unmatched anywhere. No law school has done more to shape law or legal education. The unique strength of our community is that it brings together, from around the world, so many exceptionally talented people of different backgrounds, lived experiences, interests, ambitions, approaches, methodologies, and perspectives.

At HLS, a wide variety of extracurricular activities complement and enrich the classroom and clinical experiences. Whether exploring professional interests, serving the public, or merely socializing, students engage in an enormous range of activity on the HLS campus beyond the classroom. At present, there are more than 100 student organizations and journals at HLS. Student organizations based on a range of personal or professional interests plan workshops, panels, concerts, networking opportunities, and conferences.

Harvard Law School offers students a curriculum of unparalleled breadth: more than 500 courses, seminars, and reading groups that together reflect the remarkable range of the faculty’s expertise and interests. Teaching and mentoring take place side by side, as faculty and students learn together and collaborate on meaningful projects.

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Department Graduate Program
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Posted 7 days ago