Applying for an Academic Position

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This will vary by position.  Some common information and documents requested are:

• Education history
• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• References
   

You can submit documents of the following types:
    doc, docx, pdf, rtf, rtx, txt, tiff, tif, jpeg, jpe, jpg, png, xls, xlsx
If your document is not one of these file types, please convert it to pdf format prior to submitting.

Each document must be no larger than 40 MB.   For some types of documents (video, audio, image) you may submit a URL in lieu of a document.
 

As long as the posting is still active, and you have not yet certified and submitted your application, you may continue work on it.

To access your draft applications:

• Login to https://academicpositions.harvard.edu
• Click on Your Applications
• In the Applications to Complete section, select the application you want to work on
• Click on Continue your Application

Picture here with continue your application button

Yes. Shortly after you submit your application, you will receive an email from Harvard (address "aries_academic_hiring@harvard.edu") confirming receipt of your application.  The email will also contain information about references and checking the progress of your application.

For questions about the position, application requirements, deadlines, etc., email the administrator in charge of the search.

You can find contact information for the search administrator in the job listing: