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Research Engineer (or Sr. Research Engineer)
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Troy, NY
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| The Research Engineer (or Sr.) helps drive applied research, prototyping, and technology translation in collaboration with industry partners of the Center for Smart Convergent Manufacturing Systems. This role bridges hands-on engineering, data-driven experimentation, and industrial problem solving, contributing to high-impact projects and deployments. |
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Repairer or Repairer Sr.
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Troy, NY
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| The Repairer performs basic maintenance and repair work on facilities and equipment across multiple trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, painting, and masonry, while supporting team-based renovation projects and participating in on-call rotations for off-hour repairs. The Senior Repairer performs both basic and complex repairs, fabricates and reworks parts for obsolete equipment, and takes a leading role in larger-scale renovation and maintenance projects. |
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Sr. Director of Development, School of Science (Sr. Major Gift Officer)
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Troy, NY
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| This search is being manage externally. To express interest, please email resume & supporting materials to Wendy Wilsker with Boyden Executive Search at wwilsker@boyden.com.
The Sr. Major Gift Officer will serve as the Director of Development for the School of Science and is responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive advancement program to secure philanthropic resources for the top priority projects of the Institute and the school. The Sr. Major Gift Officer will work cooperatively and collegially with members of the Institute’s Central Advancement Office, to effectively build successful fund-raising programs for the school. |
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Coaches - Seasonal (2026-2027)
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Troy, NY
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| These are fixed term positions, and may be seasonal, depending on the sport and the need. The incumbents provide coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach of relevant team; and may oversee one or more specified areas of a sporting discipline or a component of a team. |
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Administrative Coordinator, Office of the President
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Troy, NY
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| We’re seeking a highly organized, detail-driven Administrative Coordinator to provide executive-level support to the Assistant Vice President for Presidential and Board Operations. In this fast-paced, high-visibility role, you’ll manage complex calendars and travel, coordinate Board of Trustees meetings and leadership events, handle confidential communications, and keep critical operations running smoothly. |
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Operating Mechanic
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is seeking skilled and safety-minded professionals to join our Facilities team as Operating Mechanic or Senior Operating Mechanic within our Steam Plant Operations. These positions play a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and operating RPI’s central steam plants, ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of steam across campus facilities. The successful candidate will monitor boiler performance, perform preventive and emergency maintenance, and rotate through evening, night, and weekend shifts to provide 24/7 operational coverage. |
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Mover & Grounds Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| The Mover & Grounds Specialist at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute supports campus operations by performing moves, event setup and breakdown, snow removal, and grounds maintenance using various equipment. This hands-on role requires strong customer service, equipment operation skills, and the flexibility to work varied hours to help maintain the safety and appearance of the university’s 275-acre campus. |
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Fleet Mechanic
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Troy, NY
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| The Fleet Mechanic at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute maintains, repairs, and inspects fleet vehicles and equipment, including cars, trucks, and engines. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, handling emergency repairs, managing fuel systems, ensuring compliance with state regulations, tracking service records and parts inventory, and supporting snow removal operations. The role requires technical skills, flexibility, and availability for on-call emergencies and weather-related incidents. |
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Assistant Professor, Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information
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Troy, NY
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| The Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information. |
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Tenured Faculty Openings in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
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New York, NY, Troy, NY
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| Job Summary: The Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM), a partnership between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS), is hiring Constellation and Constellation-affiliated chaired and non-chaired tenured faculty in the area of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERM). https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/493743 |
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Academic Success Coach
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Troy, NY
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| The Academic Success Coach provides proactive, individualized coaching to undergraduate students with a focus on retention, persistence, and graduation. Utilizing evidence-based and strengths-based coaching frameworks, the Coach supports students in developing the skills, self-efficacy, and strategies needed to achieve their academic and personal goals. Programmatic responsibilities include coaching students on academic probation, supporting at-risk student populations through early intervention, and participating in outreach activities of the Student Success Center to relevant campus offices including Student Life, Financial Aid, and the Registrar. The Coach actively contributes to campus-wide recruitment and orientation activities as a representative of the Student Success Center. |
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Annual Giving Officer
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Troy, NY
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| The Annual Giving Officer is responsible for managing a portfolio of 150-200 prospects who are capable of giving $10,000 - $100,000. The incumbent will travel frequently to solicit annual gifts of $100,000 down to the Patroon Society level ($2,500/year). |
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Administrative Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| The Administrative Specialist works closely with the Director of Access & Neurodiverse Student Success [ANSS] to support the administrative and operational needs of the Office. The Specialist primarily supports the daily operations of the Testing Center for students with declared accommodations and student-athletes. |
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Administrative Coordinator
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Troy, NY
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| The Administrative Coordinator assists the Director of Planned Gifts and
provides administrative and operational support to the gift planning program. The Coordinator performs a variety of advanced administrative duties, including assisting with scheduling, correspondence, travel and events planning, file and database maintenance. This person will also serve as a primary point of contact for both internal and external constituencies. |
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Restricted Fund Compliance Manager
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Troy, NY
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| Seeking Restricted Fund Compliance Manager. The position supports Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in managing and overseeing donor-funded gifts and endowed funds to ensure compliance with donor intent and institutional policies. The role involves monitoring spending, resolving restrictions on unspent funds, conducting financial analyses and audits, reviewing donor agreements, and collaborating with campus partners, including Institute Advancement and Financial Aid. The incumbent serves as a key resource for stakeholders, providing guidance on fund usage, reporting, and stewardship to optimize the impact of restricted funds across the Institute. |
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Coordinator, Athletic Facilities, Equipment & Operations
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Troy, NY
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| The Coordinator of Athletic Facilities, Equipment, and Operations manages equipment issuance, maintenance, and laundry operations while supporting coaches and student-athletes. This role ensures a welcoming experience for visiting teams and officials, overseeing facility operations and event setup. |
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Multilingual Writing Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| See details by selecting apply for this job |
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Director, Fraternity and Sorority Life
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Troy, NY
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| The Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life is a student-focused, collaborative, and strategic leader responsible for the development and management of Rensselaer’s fraternity and sorority community. The Director supports an active and academically engaged fraternity and sorority system that contributes meaningfully to campus culture, school spirit, and student success at one of the nation's premier STEM institutions. |
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Steam Maintenance Mechanic Plumber
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Troy, NY
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| The Maintenance Mechanic/Plumber performs a wide range of repair and maintenance duties primarily related to plumbing equipment and systems. Participates in on-call rotation. |
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Public Safety Officer I
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Troy, NY
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| Entry level Public Safety opportunities available for service minded individuals interested in facilitating a safe and secure environment for the students, faculty, and staff who live, learn and work at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. |