Resident Fellow
International & Institute-Wide Initiatives
The Institute’s International and Institute-Wide Initiatives (i3) team seeks an experienced individual to help grow and scale Institute-wide programs in the United States and abroad. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and reporting to the Director of i3, the fellow will help grow and scale programs and research that further institute-wide campaigns, including the global campaign on municipal fiscal health.
During the fellowship year, the fellow will be invited to attend, develop, and lead workshops, meetings, events, and conferences. The position will potentially offer the fellow hands-on experience working with U.S. and foreign government officials to expand their range of thinking and work on issues of municipal fiscal health and land policy. The fellowship is structured to enrich the fellow and the Institute’s teaching, scholarship, and research, as well as inform the landscape of municipal fiscal health and expose policymakers to cutting edge scholarly research, policy, and practices.
The fellow will be chosen through a competitive process, based on academic and professional accomplishments, firm grounding in issues of municipal fiscal health, and the contribution that the fellowship will make to the applicant’s individual career development.
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Accountant
Department of Finance and Operations
Perform grant-related functions, including budgeting, periodic invoicing, grant expenditures processing, financial reporting and grant closeout. Support operational aspects of general accounting, including vouchering, updating account payables, performing reconciliation and assisting the preparation of monthly/yearly closing.
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Program Assistant (non-exempt)
Program on Latin America and the Caribbean
The main objectives of the Program Assistant position in the Program on Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) is to help LAC staff and faculty administer in person and online courses and events. The Program Assistant helps create course materials, communicate with participants regarding logistics, and work with contracting hotels and venues. The Program Assistant supports LAC staff and faculty by maintaining and reporting program data and performing any administrative tasks necessary.
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Events Coordinator (non-exempt)
Program on Latin America and the Caribbean
The main objective of the Events Coordinator position in the Program on Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) is to organize and carryout all logistical aspects of the Program’s in-person courses and events. The Events Coordinator will work with the Lincoln staff and external course developers on the course (or event) announcement, application process, selection and registration process, venue contracting, travel arrangements and assignment collection.
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Director of Local Systems Change
Center for Community Investment
The Center for Community Investment (www.centerforcommunityinvestment.org) is recruiting a dynamic, experienced leader with the vision and skill to create and oversee a program of local systems change. Together with the Center’s Executive Director and a small program team of staff and consultants, the Director will plan and implement initiatives that improve health outcomes, increase opportunity and reduce vulnerability to the effects of climate change in places that have suffered from disinvestment and discrimination.
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Publications Editor
Publications Program
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy seeks a skilled writer and editor with experience creating content for magazines, websites, and other short-form publications. The Publications Editor will be working in a collaborative environment with staff across the Institute. This full-time position is based at the Institute’s headquarters in Cambridge, MA.
The publications program produces clear, compelling books, policy reports, and a quarterly magazine, Land Lines, to help advance the Lincoln Institute’s mission: to improve quality of life through the effective use, taxation, and stewardship of land. Our work is organized in seven major areas: Planning and Urban Form, Valuation and Taxation, International and Institute-Wide Initiatives, the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy, the Center for Community Investment, the People’s Republic of China, and Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Receptionist / Program Coordinator
Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy
The Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy works to advance water sustainability through improved land use planning, management and decision making. In recognition of the increasingly critical importance of water and the connections between water and land use, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy established the Babbitt Center in 2017 to build on their decades-long tradition of thoughtful contributions to effective land use policy and management in the US, China and Latin America. The Babbitt Center will initially focus on the Colorado River, one of the most heavily used, over allocated, and critical rivers in the world.
Lincoln Institute makes its impact through research, demonstration projects, and dissemination of the lessons learned and the Institute is known globally for making long term, sustained commitments to the land policy issues on which we work.
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Program Manager
Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy
The Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy works to advance water sustainability through improved land use planning, management and decision making. In recognition of the increasingly critical importance of water and the connections between water and land use, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy established the Babbitt Center in 2017 to build on their decades-long tradition of thoughtful contributions to effective land use policy and management in the US, China and Latin America. The Babbitt Center will initially focus on the Colorado River, one of the most heavily used, over allocated, and critical rivers in the world.
Lincoln Institute makes its impact through research, demonstration projects, and dissemination of the lessons learned and the Institute is known globally for making long term, sustained commitments to the land policy issues on which we work.
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Send cover letter, résumé, and the names and contact information for three references to administration@lincolninst.edu
Program Assistant (non-exempt)
Department of Planning and Urban Form
Position Description
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy seeks a well-organized, and detailed-oriented person to fill the position of Program Assistant. Under the direction of the Program Manager for the Department of Planning and Urban Form, the Program Assistant provides operational, budgeting, and administrative assistance to the program staff, performs a variety of administrative duties, coordination and logistical services in support of the operations of the Program, and assists with information management the team.
The Department of Planning and Urban Form addresses major global challenges with its work in the following three programmatic areas: Urban Development Programs, Land Conservation Programs, and Intermountain West Programs. The focus of the Department is working to advance the state of the art in policy and the practice through integrated regional perspective on cities and nature.
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