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How Amherst College hires

Truth index
B 80/100
Median time to fill
52 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
80%
Reposted roles
0%

Amherst College scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 80% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 52 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Amherst College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, focused exclusively on undergraduate education with small classes and an open curriculum without core requirements. Founded in 1821, it offers 43 majors across the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences, has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, belongs to the Five College Consortium and reports an average financial aid award above 71,000 dollars. It hires athletic coaches, advancement and alumni relations staff, research fellows, library and archives staff, AV technologists, dining and catering workers and facilities and maintenance trades.

Connections

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FolgerLikely
folger.edu
Same ATS account
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News

News Forbes 3 months ago
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News Fingerlakes1.com 3 months ago
How Amherst Families Can Seek Accountability Without Managing the Case Alone
When a loved one dies because of someone else's reckless act, the loss touches every part of family life. Bills pile up. Grief makes even small tasks feel too heavy to finish. Many Amherst families want the person or company responsible to answer for what
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News usnews.com 5 months ago
How Does Amherst Regional High School Rank Among America's Best High Schools?
Get information on Amherst Regional High School in Amherst, MA including enrollment, state testing assessments and student body breakdown.
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News Default 5 months ago
American Statistical Association
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Amherst College over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
7
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
67/100
Languages
Python
Cloud & platforms
SAP BusinessObjects
Developer tools
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Practices & domains
Machine Learning
Molecular Cloning
Next-Generation Sequencing
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$49k
Typical range
$36k – $132k
Open positions
42
34 Jobs
Intern 2.9%
Junior 35.3%
Middle 20.6%
Senior 23.5%
Staff 5.9%
Architect 11.8%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 1 $56k $56k
Junior 12 $40k $40k – $54k
Middle 7 $52k $42k – $72k
Senior 8 $49k $42k – $130k
Staff 2 $41k $36k – $46k
Architect 4 $100k $72k – $130k
Highest paying role Saxophone Instructor $132k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Amherst College By role, level and city, against the market · 42 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
60/100
Growing
Open positions
50
6 opened / 8 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
52 days
faster than 26% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~11 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Early Careers
40% ▼
Education
21% ▲
Hospitality
15%
Administrative
10%
Field & Service
8% ▼
AI/ML
2% ▼
Actively hiring for Education (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Google Sheets to stack Oct 2026
Added Next-Generation Sequencing to stack Oct 2026
Added Molecular Cloning to stack Oct 2026
Added SAP BusinessObjects to stack Oct 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026
Added Adobe Photoshop to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Amherst United States
HQ
1000-5000 est. staff
opened 2021

Jobs

$63k – $65k per year · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · PhD · United States
Python
Machine Learning
Life Sciences
Next-Generation Sequencing
Molecular Cloning
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$40k – $44k per year · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Master's Degree · United States
Adobe Illustrator
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