Careers
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Visit this area of the site often if you are an IT professional interested in joining our top-notch team. You'll find current IT job postings, information on how to apply, credentials, and even how to prepare for your interview here. For detailed information about working at Harvard and Harvard University-wide career opportunities go to: http://atwork.harvard.edu.
Current Job Postings & How to Apply
You can apply for most jobs at HBS online, using Harvard University's Job Posting site. Specific application instructions and employment terms can vary, depending on whether the job you're seeking is classified as exempt (administrative, managerial positions with benefits), non-exempt (administrative support positions, many belonging to a variety of unions, with benefits), or casual (temporary positions, without benefits).
What We Look For in All IT Candidates
- Excellent communicators energized by working directly with the School's administrative leaders on a variety of projects
- True collaborators who enjoy a team approach to building IT solutions for the HBS community
- Innovative problem solvers who like a challenge and excel when given responsibility
- Sharp technical minds; yet keen translators for non-technical constituents
Challenges and Rewards of HBS IT Jobs
- Building sustainable relationships with the HBS community
- Juggling several high-profile projects at once, while delivering superb products
- Living on the cutting edge of information technology
- Belonging to a team that's defining and implementing the latest, most exciting IT developments in management education
If You Get an Interview
- Grow familiar with the HBS Web presence, particularly this IT site (www.hbs.edu/it)
- Assemble a brief presentation (in hard copy) demonstrating some of the products you've helped to develop, implement, and/or support
- For development positions, bring a few printed pages of code you've generated
- Be prepared to ask us questions!
