Human Resources Generalist Cambridge, MA Full time JR101329 The Opportunity Lesley University seeks a Human Resource Generalist who will be pivotal in providing holistic HR solutions that elevate the employee experience. This role encompasses a wide array of HR functions, spanning talent acquisition, total rewards, engagement, retention, and employee relations. As a crucial resource, the Human Resource Generalist will delve into HR inquiries, manage employee relations challenges, and foster collaboration among various stakeholders to deliver effective solutions. The role encompasses diverse responsibilities, including leading end-to-end talent acquisition efforts, actively sourcing candidates, managing reference checks, salary determinations, and nationwide background checks. It also involves precise data management within the HRIS system, maintaining employee records, and generating insightful reports. As a bridge between HR and employees, this position addresses inquiries, interprets policies, and resolves work-related matters. Additionally, it focuses on enhancing the employee experience during the first 30-60-90 days, overseeing onboarding and offboarding, and conducting orientation sessions. Managing internal communications and fostering a positive work culture are key aspects, along with staying current with legal requirements and supporting the university's vision and values. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in human resources or any other customer-focused field. Three (3) years of relevant experience in human resources, with a focus on HR Generalist functions. Knowledge of Federal and State Employment Laws. Experience in recruitment and staffing processes, including active sourcing of candidates, conducting interviews, and onboarding new employees. Strong commitment to customer service, confidentiality, and professionalism. Demonstrated strong organizational skills and ability to plan, prioritize, and organize project work, at times with competing priorities. Demonstrated strong analytical, emotional intelligence, and written and verbal communication skills required to address various HR-related issues and challenges. Demonstrated experience in employee relations and labor relations. Ability to build collaborative relationships within departments across the university. Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance. In addition, we offer significant paid time off, a generous retirement plan, and tuition programs that enable employees and their dependents to expand their knowledge and skills. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Base Pay Range: $80,449 - $91,419 annually PI553dec5-
01/09/2026
Full time
Human Resources Generalist Cambridge, MA Full time JR101329 The Opportunity Lesley University seeks a Human Resource Generalist who will be pivotal in providing holistic HR solutions that elevate the employee experience. This role encompasses a wide array of HR functions, spanning talent acquisition, total rewards, engagement, retention, and employee relations. As a crucial resource, the Human Resource Generalist will delve into HR inquiries, manage employee relations challenges, and foster collaboration among various stakeholders to deliver effective solutions. The role encompasses diverse responsibilities, including leading end-to-end talent acquisition efforts, actively sourcing candidates, managing reference checks, salary determinations, and nationwide background checks. It also involves precise data management within the HRIS system, maintaining employee records, and generating insightful reports. As a bridge between HR and employees, this position addresses inquiries, interprets policies, and resolves work-related matters. Additionally, it focuses on enhancing the employee experience during the first 30-60-90 days, overseeing onboarding and offboarding, and conducting orientation sessions. Managing internal communications and fostering a positive work culture are key aspects, along with staying current with legal requirements and supporting the university's vision and values. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in human resources or any other customer-focused field. Three (3) years of relevant experience in human resources, with a focus on HR Generalist functions. Knowledge of Federal and State Employment Laws. Experience in recruitment and staffing processes, including active sourcing of candidates, conducting interviews, and onboarding new employees. Strong commitment to customer service, confidentiality, and professionalism. Demonstrated strong organizational skills and ability to plan, prioritize, and organize project work, at times with competing priorities. Demonstrated strong analytical, emotional intelligence, and written and verbal communication skills required to address various HR-related issues and challenges. Demonstrated experience in employee relations and labor relations. Ability to build collaborative relationships within departments across the university. Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance. In addition, we offer significant paid time off, a generous retirement plan, and tuition programs that enable employees and their dependents to expand their knowledge and skills. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Base Pay Range: $80,449 - $91,419 annually PI553dec5-
Adjunct Faculty - CMATH 3522 Inferential Statistics, Spring Semester 2026, In-Person, Mondays/Wednesdays 12:55-2:10 No Office Location Part time JR101513 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Liberal Arts & Business is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CMATH 3522 Inferential Statistics Spring Semester 202,6 In-Person, Mondays/Wednesdays 12:55-2:10 Course Description: Statistical inference draws conclusions from data. The emphasis of this course is on the reasoning of inference - the what and how of making judgments about data. Topics include significance tests involving means and proportions, linear and multiple regression, and one- and two-way analysis of variance. A research project making use of inferential statistics is required. Prerequisite: CMATH 2142 or permission of the instructor. 3 credits Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Mathematics or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Successful experience teaching statistics at the undergraduate level Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI85c38d6fda11-6318
01/07/2026
Full time
Adjunct Faculty - CMATH 3522 Inferential Statistics, Spring Semester 2026, In-Person, Mondays/Wednesdays 12:55-2:10 No Office Location Part time JR101513 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Liberal Arts & Business is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CMATH 3522 Inferential Statistics Spring Semester 202,6 In-Person, Mondays/Wednesdays 12:55-2:10 Course Description: Statistical inference draws conclusions from data. The emphasis of this course is on the reasoning of inference - the what and how of making judgments about data. Topics include significance tests involving means and proportions, linear and multiple regression, and one- and two-way analysis of variance. A research project making use of inferential statistics is required. Prerequisite: CMATH 2142 or permission of the instructor. 3 credits Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Mathematics or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Successful experience teaching statistics at the undergraduate level Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI85c38d6fda11-6318
Adjunct Faculty - Assessments for Counseling and Psychology, Fully In-Person, On-campus No Office Location Part time JR101434 The Opportunity Lesley University's Graduate Department of Counseling and Psychology is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: GCOUN 6205, Assessments for Counseling and Psychology. Weekend intensive: April 10-12; May 8-10. Fully in-person, on-campus. Course Description: This course is designed to provide an overview of tests (cognitive, aptitude/interest, projective, and neuropsychological) currently used with adults. While some background in test construction and measurement concept is presented, the primary emphasis is on test usage: when to test, test selection, administration and scoring/interpretation. The utility of psychological testing as well as limitations are discussed. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or relevant field (required); PhD (preferred) Relevant experience and training to administer psychological testing; Familiarity with assessments across lifespan (preferred) Previous successful experience teaching at the graduate level (prefered) Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI2a0f5-
01/02/2026
Full time
Adjunct Faculty - Assessments for Counseling and Psychology, Fully In-Person, On-campus No Office Location Part time JR101434 The Opportunity Lesley University's Graduate Department of Counseling and Psychology is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: GCOUN 6205, Assessments for Counseling and Psychology. Weekend intensive: April 10-12; May 8-10. Fully in-person, on-campus. Course Description: This course is designed to provide an overview of tests (cognitive, aptitude/interest, projective, and neuropsychological) currently used with adults. While some background in test construction and measurement concept is presented, the primary emphasis is on test usage: when to test, test selection, administration and scoring/interpretation. The utility of psychological testing as well as limitations are discussed. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or relevant field (required); PhD (preferred) Relevant experience and training to administer psychological testing; Familiarity with assessments across lifespan (preferred) Previous successful experience teaching at the graduate level (prefered) Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI2a0f5-
Adjunct Faculty - Lifespan Development, Spring Semester 2026, Fully in-person, on-campus No Office Location Part time JR101474 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CPSYC 1401 _ Lifespan Development; MW 12:55-2:10 PM; Fully In-Person; On-Campus. Course Description: This course offers a comprehensive study of the theoretical perspectives and contemporary research on human development, exploring various stages of life and the developmental tasks associated with each. The major theories pertaining to cognitive, emotional, moral, and social development throughout the lifespan are explored, with attention given to the interaction of environmental and familial factors with the usual course of development. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level in the particular discipline. Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI84c648b304af-4745
01/02/2026
Full time
Adjunct Faculty - Lifespan Development, Spring Semester 2026, Fully in-person, on-campus No Office Location Part time JR101474 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CPSYC 1401 _ Lifespan Development; MW 12:55-2:10 PM; Fully In-Person; On-Campus. Course Description: This course offers a comprehensive study of the theoretical perspectives and contemporary research on human development, exploring various stages of life and the developmental tasks associated with each. The major theories pertaining to cognitive, emotional, moral, and social development throughout the lifespan are explored, with attention given to the interaction of environmental and familial factors with the usual course of development. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level in the particular discipline. Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI84c648b304af-4745
Adjunct Faculty - Introduction to Psychology, Spring Semester 2026, Fully In-Person, On-Campus No Office Location Part time JR101472 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a qualified Adjunct Faculty member to teach: CPSYC 1130, Introduction to Psychology; Tuesday and Fridays 9:35-10:50AM; Fully In-Person, On-Campus. Course Description: This course introduces students to the major concepts and issues in the field of psychology. Topics to be covered include schools of psychology, the experimental method, the physiological basis of behavior, states of consciousness, perception, learning, cognition, intelligence, motivation, emotion, personality, and social behavior. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level in the particular discipline. Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI4d21c5c0af23-4741
01/02/2026
Full time
Adjunct Faculty - Introduction to Psychology, Spring Semester 2026, Fully In-Person, On-Campus No Office Location Part time JR101472 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a qualified Adjunct Faculty member to teach: CPSYC 1130, Introduction to Psychology; Tuesday and Fridays 9:35-10:50AM; Fully In-Person, On-Campus. Course Description: This course introduces students to the major concepts and issues in the field of psychology. Topics to be covered include schools of psychology, the experimental method, the physiological basis of behavior, states of consciousness, perception, learning, cognition, intelligence, motivation, emotion, personality, and social behavior. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level in the particular discipline. Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI4d21c5c0af23-4741
Payroll Manager Cambridge, MA Full time JR101516 The Opportunity The Payroll Manager, reporting to the Director of Human Resources Operations, oversees the accurate, compliant, and timely processing of all university payrolls for faculty, staff, and student employees using Workday and Colleague. This role manages end-to-end payroll operations - including preparation, auditing, reconciliation, taxes, and reporting - while ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations. The position configures and maintains Workday payroll modules; troubleshoots system and processing issues; supports upgrades and testing; and partners with HR, Finance, IT, and Financial Aid to streamline processes and monitor Federal Work Study activity. Responsibilities include managing multi-state tax filings and compliance, maintaining SOPs and payroll calendars, conducting regular audits and internal controls, reconciling benefit deductions and GL impacts, overseeing W-2 and tax reporting, addressing out-of-state employment considerations, and providing excellent customer service for payroll inquiries. The Payroll Manager also serves as a payroll SME for system enhancements and contributes to continuous improvement efforts that support the University's mission. Qualities and Capabilities Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Five to seven+ years of progressive, hands-on payroll experience Strong knowledge of payroll and accounting principles, payroll methodologies, Department of Labor regulations, and federal and state tax requirements Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy Demonstrated success utilizing a payroll ERP system in a prior payroll-focused role Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the university and with external partners Experience with Workday, specifically the Workday Payroll module Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Prior experience in a higher education environment is preferred Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance. In addition, we offer significant paid time off, a generous retirement plan, and tuition programs that enable employees and their dependents to expand their knowledge and skills. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Base Pay Range: $101,887 - $115,780 annually PIfdd1-3613
01/01/2026
Full time
Payroll Manager Cambridge, MA Full time JR101516 The Opportunity The Payroll Manager, reporting to the Director of Human Resources Operations, oversees the accurate, compliant, and timely processing of all university payrolls for faculty, staff, and student employees using Workday and Colleague. This role manages end-to-end payroll operations - including preparation, auditing, reconciliation, taxes, and reporting - while ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations. The position configures and maintains Workday payroll modules; troubleshoots system and processing issues; supports upgrades and testing; and partners with HR, Finance, IT, and Financial Aid to streamline processes and monitor Federal Work Study activity. Responsibilities include managing multi-state tax filings and compliance, maintaining SOPs and payroll calendars, conducting regular audits and internal controls, reconciling benefit deductions and GL impacts, overseeing W-2 and tax reporting, addressing out-of-state employment considerations, and providing excellent customer service for payroll inquiries. The Payroll Manager also serves as a payroll SME for system enhancements and contributes to continuous improvement efforts that support the University's mission. Qualities and Capabilities Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Five to seven+ years of progressive, hands-on payroll experience Strong knowledge of payroll and accounting principles, payroll methodologies, Department of Labor regulations, and federal and state tax requirements Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy Demonstrated success utilizing a payroll ERP system in a prior payroll-focused role Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the university and with external partners Experience with Workday, specifically the Workday Payroll module Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Prior experience in a higher education environment is preferred Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance. In addition, we offer significant paid time off, a generous retirement plan, and tuition programs that enable employees and their dependents to expand their knowledge and skills. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Base Pay Range: $101,887 - $115,780 annually PIfdd1-3613
Adjunct Faculty - CANTH 1101-01: Cultural Anthropology Spring 2026, Tuesdays/Fridays 11:10-12:25, Fully in-person No Office Location Part time JR101518 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Liberal Arts & Business is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CANTH 1101-01 Cultural Anthropology, Spring 2026, T, Tuesdays/Fridays 11:10-12:25, Fully in-person Course Description: This course introduces students to basic anthropology concepts and methods of cultural analysis. Students will chronicle the development and evolution of anthropology, and focus on cultural anthropology, the study of human culture social behaviors, beliefs and interaction. Students will be encouraged to analyze processes of change within and between groups, especially in regard to identity, family, religion and spirituality, economy, politics, power and globalization. The majority of the work will be classroom-based, but experiential components will be included and are essential to understanding the role of an anthropologist in the field. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field required; PhD preferred Experience teaching anthropology courses at the undergraduate level Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI51e5-
01/01/2026
Full time
Adjunct Faculty - CANTH 1101-01: Cultural Anthropology Spring 2026, Tuesdays/Fridays 11:10-12:25, Fully in-person No Office Location Part time JR101518 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Liberal Arts & Business is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CANTH 1101-01 Cultural Anthropology, Spring 2026, T, Tuesdays/Fridays 11:10-12:25, Fully in-person Course Description: This course introduces students to basic anthropology concepts and methods of cultural analysis. Students will chronicle the development and evolution of anthropology, and focus on cultural anthropology, the study of human culture social behaviors, beliefs and interaction. Students will be encouraged to analyze processes of change within and between groups, especially in regard to identity, family, religion and spirituality, economy, politics, power and globalization. The majority of the work will be classroom-based, but experiential components will be included and are essential to understanding the role of an anthropologist in the field. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field required; PhD preferred Experience teaching anthropology courses at the undergraduate level Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI51e5-
Adjunct Faculty - Intro to Psychology, Spring Semester 2026 (Early College) No Office Location Part time JR101470 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CPSYC 1101_EC02 - Intro to Psychology; Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-3:15 PM; Early College. Course Description: This course introduces students to the major concepts and issues in the field of psychology. Topics to be covered include schools of psychology, the experimental method, the physiological basis of behavior, states of consciousness, perception, learning, cognition, intelligence, motivation, emotion, personality, and social behavior. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Experience working with high-school or Early College students, or within a school-based learning environment Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level in the particular discipline Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI5b1ab01364e5-4738
01/01/2026
Full time
Adjunct Faculty - Intro to Psychology, Spring Semester 2026 (Early College) No Office Location Part time JR101470 The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Psychology+ is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CPSYC 1101_EC02 - Intro to Psychology; Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-3:15 PM; Early College. Course Description: This course introduces students to the major concepts and issues in the field of psychology. Topics to be covered include schools of psychology, the experimental method, the physiological basis of behavior, states of consciousness, perception, learning, cognition, intelligence, motivation, emotion, personality, and social behavior. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: Master's degree in Psychology or related field (required); PhD (preferred) Experience working with high-school or Early College students, or within a school-based learning environment Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level in the particular discipline Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information. Lesley University Adjunct Faculty positions are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). To view our compensation targets for this position, please visit this link . PI5b1ab01364e5-4738