Job Description
Graduate Writing Support Specialist, Educational Resource Center
Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
Boston, MA, United States
Tracking Code
[contact details available in the full listing]
Posted Date
10/23/2026
Salary Grade
Grade 46
Expected Hiring Range Minimum
$35,568.00
Expected Hiring Range Maximum
$40,000.00
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Type
Part-Time
Reporting to the Assistant Director for Writing Support in the Educational Resource Center (ERC), the Graduate Writing Support Specialist leads, organizes, and evaluates a portfolio of writing programs designed to support BU graduate students in their academic writing. This position plays a key role in sustaining and innovating a vibrant suite of peer-focused programs, including Dissertation Writing Groups, Writing Retreats, Accountability Partnerships, and a Graduate Writing Workshop Series. The Specialist manages the day-to-day execution of these initiatives, facilitates weekly and seasonal writing gatherings, and regularly communicates with participants across schools and colleges. The role also requires collaboration with faculty, staff, and student stakeholders to ensure that offerings are inclusive, well-utilized, and responsive to the evolving needs of the graduate student community. The person in this role is expected to demonstrate initiative, independent judgment, and a high level of organization while contributing to a small, collaborative writing support team within the ERC.
Required Skills
Job Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Part-Time
Salary Grade: $35,568.00-$40,000.00
To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/317481
