Associate Director - Strategic Initiatives

Northeastern University

1 month ago

Boston, MA

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About this role

The Institute for Information, the Internet, and Democracy is seeking an Associate Director to oversee research, strategic planning, grant pursuits, and partnerships in the realm of internet governance, digital democracy, and information ecosystems. The role involves managing internal and external collaborations, fundraising, and public engagement, contributing to interdisciplinary research initiatives.

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Advanced degree in a social sciences or humanities field3-5 years administrative and leadership experienceExperience with grant management

About Northeastern University

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Northeastern University is a private, global research university founded in 1898 and known for its emphasis on experiential learning and engagement with industry and communities. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as engineering, health, business, computer science, and the social sciences, anchored by a signature cooperative education (co-op) model that integrates classroom study with paid, real-world work experiences. Northeastern operates a network of campuses, research centers, and international partnerships that support interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and applied solutions to societal challenges. The university emphasizes career outcomes, innovation, and global engagement through collaboration with employers, governments, and civic organizations.