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Network Science Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Administrative Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$23.37 - $32.14/hr

Cultural studies, Governance, and Globalization; and Network Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, and Data Ethics. At the College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH), we ...

Network Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. * Minimum of 4+ years of experience in network engineering or a related role. * Proficiency with Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, and Juniper ...

Network Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. * Minimum of 4+ years of experience in network engineering or a related role. * Proficiency with Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, and Juniper ...

Administrative Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$23.37 - $32.14/hr

Cultural studies, Governance, and Globalization; and Network Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, and Data Ethics. At the College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH), we ...

Cultural studies, Governance, and Globalization; and Network Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, and Data Ethics. At the College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH), we ...

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related ...

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience required. * Four (4) to seven (7) years of network engineering or network administration ...

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Required Skills and Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent work experience). · 5+ years of experience in ...

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related ...

The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related ...

Senior Network Engineer

Bedford, MA · On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to leverage expertise in enterprise networking and ... Preferred : • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering ...

Network Security

Northborough, MA · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. * Minimum 3 years of experience in Network Engineering, Network Security ...

Computer Network Architect

MA · On-site

$71.25 - $95.50/hr

B.S. degree in IT with a concentration in Networking or Computer Science plus a minimum of 10 years of senior Network Engineer experience; an additional 4 years of network experience may substitute ...

The Network Engineeris responsible for the design, development, optimization, security, performance ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or a ...

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How much do network science jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for network science in Boston, MA is $52.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.95 and $67.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network science?

A Network Science job involves analyzing complex networks—such as social, technological, or biological systems—to uncover patterns, relationships, and behaviors. Professionals in this field use graph theory, data science, and machine learning to model and interpret network structures. Common applications include cybersecurity, epidemiology, financial risk analysis, and social influence mapping. Careers in Network Science often require skills in programming, statistical analysis, and visualization tools.

What does a network science do?

Professionals in Network Science often spend their days collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets to uncover structures and patterns within complex networks, such as social, biological, or technological systems. They may design models, conduct simulations, visualize networks, and interpret results to inform strategic decisions or support research initiatives. Collaboration with colleagues across various domains, including data scientists, engineers, and subject matter experts, is common to address multidisciplinary challenges. Additionally, network scientists often present findings to stakeholders, prepare reports, and stay current with the latest research and tools in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in network science?

To thrive in Network Science, you need a strong background in mathematics, statistics, computational modeling, and data analysis, usually supported by a relevant degree such as computer science, physics, or engineering. Familiarity with analytical tools like Python, R, Gephi, and network analysis frameworks, as well as experience handling large datasets, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating on interdisciplinary teams and presenting complex findings. These competencies are crucial for uncovering meaningful patterns, sharing insights, and driving impactful decisions within organizations focused on complex systems.

Infographic showing various Network Science job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,124 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Administrative Assistant

Northeastern University

Boston, MA • On-site

$23.37 - $32.14/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About the Opportunity
Job Summary
The Administrative Assistant will provide general administrative support to department faculty and students in one or more units. Duties include organizing and scheduling meetings, ensuring appropriate front desk coverage, managing work study students, troubleshooting meeting technology, tracking and maintaining department budgets, maintaining office equipment, generating purchase orders, reconciling expenses, email communications, filing, mail sorting, answering department telephones, and ordering office supplies. The Administrative Assistant will assist with events, including workshops, conferences, and seminars as required. This role is largely on-campus due to being the face of administrative support for their area(s) and greeting and assisting all students, faculty, and visitors.
The College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH) combines Northeastern University's signature approach to experiential learning with liberal arts education, interdisciplinary research, and community engagement, both locally and globally.
The College comprises 20 academic units, including two schools, eight departments, and ten interdisciplinary programs, as well as 15 research centers and institutes. Our faculty connects liberal arts education with the challenges of our time, and fosters ethical reasoning and critical thought, with attention to the enduring significance of history, literature, and culture. CSSH promotes inquiry with global perspectives across interdisciplinary clusters of expertise including: Artificial Intelligence, Resilience, Sustainability, Health, and Equity; Cultural studies, Governance, and Globalization; and Network Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, and Data Ethics.
At the College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH), we believe that a culture of belonging, where every faculty member, staff member, and student feels empowered, respected, and connected, strengthens our shared pursuit of knowledge.
Responsibilities
  • Point of Contact / Customer Service: Serves as a key point of contact for inquiries about programs, policies, and processes in one or more department/program. Acquires and applies knowledge of the department(s) to provides information for routine matters and escalates more serious matters. Provide front desk coverage and coordinate schedules of work study students to ensure appropriate coverage, customer service, and support are always available during needed hours (typically Monday-Friday; 9am - 5pm).
  • Provide general administrative and operational support to department/program faculty and students, which may include organizing and scheduling meetings tracking and maintaining unit budgets; maintaining office equipment, generating purchase orders, reconciling corporate credit cards, email communications, filing, mail sorting, answering department telephones, and ordering office supplies.
  • Data gathering, analysis & reporting: Gathers, organizes, and reviews data from a variety of sources for recordkeeping, reporting and program management. Basic proficiency with MS Office products, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Assists with the planning of events and coordination of activities needed to hold workshops, conferences, and seminars.
  • Other duties as needed
Qualifications
  • Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and 1-3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Ability to plan, organize, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure work is completed accurately and on time
  • Knowledge of office administration practices and processes
  • Ability to carry out special assignments, monitor progress, and follow through to completion
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Position Type
General Administration
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
106H
Expected Hiring Range:
$23.37 - $32.14
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.