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Assistant Professor, Microbial Ecology Troy, NY
The Department of Biological Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Microbial Ecology.
Total Rewards Specialist Troy, NY
The Total Rewards Specialist supports the development and administration of compensation, benefits, and employee recognition programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. This role focuses on enhancing employee engagement and retention through data-driven rewards strategies, program management, compliance support, and collaboration with HR, payroll, and campus partners to deliver a competitive and effective total rewards experience.
Administrative Coordinator, Office of the President Troy, NY
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.
Director, Scale.Rensselaer Troy, NY
The Director of SCALE.Rensselaer will play a pivotal role in launching and operating an accelerator dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to tackle the world’s toughest problems. The Director is responsible for strategic planning, program development, and community engagement to support entrepreneurs across various disciplines. The Director will lead initiatives that promote innovation, business development, and entrepreneurial education, ensuring alignment with SCALE.Rensselaer’s goals and objectives. By fostering a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem within the Capital Region and beyond, the Director will drive transformative solutions and advancements in technology.
Life Sciences & Biotechnology Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a leader in the field of life sciences and biotechnology, offering a dynamic environment for research and innovation. The Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) is a key component, focusing on fundamental and translational research to address global health challenges. RPI's Biological Sciences department provides a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for various career paths in research, medicine, and industry. The institute's commitment to interdisciplinary research and innovative education positions it as a significant player in the biotechnology sector.
Restricted Fund Compliance Manager Troy, NY
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.
Head Coach, Women's Basketball Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is seeking a dedicated coach to organize and lead a varsity intercollegiate athletics program through coaching, recruiting, and program administration. The role focuses on developing student-athletes in a competitive and academically supportive environment while ensuring NCAA compliance and strong program performance. This position also collaborates with campus partners, manages recruiting and budget responsibilities, and supports Institute and departmental initiatives.
Tenured Faculty Openings in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine New York, NY, Troy, NY
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
Assistant Coach, Ice Hockey Troy, NY
The Assistant Coach for Ice Hockey assists the Head Coach in the management and administration of a Division I Hockey program. The core responsibilities of the Assistant Coach are to recommend, implement and execute a successful recruiting philosophy and strategy to ensure student-athletes are committed and engaged academically, athletically, and socially. In addition, the Assistant Coach is responsible for preparing and developing student-athletes both on and off the ice with instruction of an academic and personal nature.
Operating Mechanic Troy, NY
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.
Software Engineer Troy, NY
 The Software Engineer will develop parallel adaptive unstructured mesh and data-driven (AI/ML) technologies that will be applied in multiple areas of application including land/sea ice modeling, fusion modeling, and computational fluid dynamics. The Software Engineer will be central to a team that is developing and implementing parallel algorithms that effectively operate on the current and future heterogeneous massively parallel computer systems to support unstructured mesh methods for mesh adaptation, particle-in-cell methods, simulation driven evolution of geometry and meshes over complex domains.
Sr. Research Scientist Troy, NY
The Sr. Research Scientist leads advanced research at the Center, overseeing the Power Electronics Applications Laboratory (PEAL) and driving collaborations with the power electronics industry. This role manages PEAL operations, lab safety, and supervision of users, while supporting industrial partners in testing, characterization, and modeling of power electronics, including wide bandgap devices and power converters. The Scientist also helps develop research partnerships and innovative solutions leveraging PEAL capabilities.
Research Engineer (or Sr. Research Engineer) Troy, NY
 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.
Multilingual Writing Specialist Troy, NY
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Mover & Grounds Specialist Troy, NY
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.
Materials & Manufacturing Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. The cross-disciplinary research leverages a convergence of expertise in materials, advanced manufacturing, and control systems, emphasizing synergistic integration of these fields to derive system-level solutions to complex technological challenges. The faculty's research interests encompass a broad spectrum of areas, including but not limited to energy materials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, nanoscale heat transfer, thermoelectrics, nanomechanics, fiber-reinforced composites, additive manufacturing, nonlinear control systems, micromachining, spaceflight dynamics and control, tribology, nonlinear dynamics, nuclear materials, biomaterials, smart and adaptive materials, as well as computational approaches in nanomechanics and biomechanics.
Athletics Administrative Specialist (Part Time) Troy, NY
The Administrative Specialist provides support to the Athletics Department, managing facility scheduling, rental agreements, game operations, NCAA event hosting, and daily departmental activities while maintaining relationships with internal and external partners.
Administrative Coordinator Troy, NY
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.
Gardener & Grounds Maintenance, Lead Troy, NY
Keep RPI’s 275-acre campus looking its best! We’re hiring a Lead Gardener & Grounds Maintenance pro to lead a team, manage landscaping, greenhouse operations, and snow removal, and support campus events. Bring your horticulture expertise and hands-on skills to make a visible impact every day!
Repairer or Repairer Sr. Troy, NY
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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