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Resources

As part of the Provost Office’s mission to support MIT faculty and staff, we have curated helpful resources from across the Institute to guide all faculty, assist administrators, and enhance scholarship research.

Faculty career resources

Letters · Resources are available through the MIT Provost Office of Faculty Programs to support you throughout your career.

Human Resources

Benefits · Support, services, and programs to enhance work life at MIT.

Exploring New Academic and Institutional Models for MIT – September 2025

Research & teaching · Insights, ideas, and perspectives on how the Institute might adapt to the changing environment for U.S. higher education, gathered through faculty discussion groups convened in spring and summer 2025.

Catastrophic Events

Community support · In times of crisis, MIT pulls together in support of one another and of those most deeply affected. Here you will find resources for the Institute community and guidance for engaging scholars and students beyond our campus.

People

Senior leaders, Institute Professors, and innovators across the Institute work with the provost and our office to shape the future of MIT’s academics, governance, and research.

Executive Vice Provost

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The Office of the Provost oversees MIT’s academic and research endeavors, enabling our faculty, staff, and Institute to thrive.

Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Advising and Mentoring Charge

Overview The committee was formed in spring 2021 and released its final report in April 2023. Read the Strategic Plan for Graduate Advising and Mentoring. Charge Graduate students are essential to the MIT Community and the leaders of tomorrow in their disciplines. One of the important faculty roles is to provide an environment in which […]

Faculty Partners Program (FPP)

Benefits · Support for the career transition of partners of newly hired faculty.

Updated Analysis of Hammond-Hopkins Reports

Resource · Procedures to avoid ethical and legal conflicts of interest when interacting with organizations outside MIT.

Requests

In support of all MIT faculty and staff, the Provost’s Office facilitates requests that require provost review.

MIT Working Group on Scholarly Content and Generative AI

Working group charge As Generative AI evolves at a rapid pace, members of the MIT community are seeking guidance on the appropriate use of scholarly content in the training of GenAI models. Some scholars at MIT are concerned about use of their own content for GenAI, such as by tech companies who use content (with […]

Areas of Oversight and Collaboration

The Provost’s Office team provides advice and counsel to the senior leaders of the schools and colleges, key offices, and affiliated institutes in furthering MIT’s commitment to best-in-class academics and research.

MIT’s Response to Significant Financial Stresses

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Faculty Concierge

Benefits · Resources to help faculty at different stages and roles in their careers, including on research, teaching, and work-life integration (MIT faculty and support staff only; sign in using your MIT email (no alias)).

Vice Provost for Campus Space Management and Planning

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In partnership with senior leaders, the provost’s team has broad involvement and impact across academics, research and finances, and governing bodies at MIT.

Changes to under-recovery administration

Letters · The Institute is allocating new central resources to DLCIs to support under-recovery of F&A costs.

Teaching + Learning Lab

Research & teaching · Research-based resources that members of the MIT community may use and/or adapt as needed in their own teaching and learning contexts.

Mitigating risk in international and outside professional activities

Letters · Vice Provost Richard Lester shares new resources for faculty and researchers.

Mentoring and Advising

Faculty career stages · Resources to support faculty in their roles as mentors and advisors (MIT faculty and support staff only; sign in using your MIT email (no alias)).

MIT DoingWell

Community support · Tools to use when working with students to help support their well-being.

Post Tenure Career Transition

Faculty career stages · Resources, options and other pertinent information related to post tenure career transition (MIT faculty and support staff only; sign in using your MIT email (no alias)).

Alumni Class Seed Funds

Funding opportunities · Seed money for new, high-risk initiatives that encourage creative curriculum and teaching changes, improve the quality of teaching, and enrich the learning experience.

Research Administration Services

Research & teaching · Resources, support, and guidance on managing funded projects.

Casey Johnson

Senior Human Resources Manager

MIT Global Support

Research & teaching · Brings together the essential administrative resources from across MIT to assist members of our community in planning and managing their global activities.

Institute Discrimination & Harassment Response Office

Community support · A resource to address concerns related to discrimination and discriminatory harassment, including for sexual misconduct under Title IX federal regulations.

Office of the Vice President for Research

Policies & procedures · Research policies and procedures, including those relating to integrity and compliance.

Investing in the future of MIT

Letters · Last October, President Reif shared news of the exceptional performance of MIT’s endowment, and announced that MIT would be drawing on newly available resources immediately to invest in strategic priorities.

Daniel Delgado

Senior Director of Human Resources and Finance

Ramona Allen

Vice President for Human Resources

MIT to launch new Office of Research Computing and Data

News · As the computing and data needs of MIT’s research community continue to grow — both in their quantity and complexity — the Institute is launching a new effort to ensure that researchers have access to the advanced computing resources and data management services they need to do their best work.

Office of the Vice President for Finance

Policies & procedures · Policies and procedures on purchasing, travel planning, and stewardship of MIT's financial resources.

Hiring at MIT

Policies & procedures · MIT Human Resources provides guidance and tools for hiring non-academic employees.