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Assistant Professor, Computational Ecology
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Troy, NY
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| The Department of Biological Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Computational Ecology. We seek a passionate and innovative individual who uses sophisticated computational methods and/or mathematical modeling applied to large and complex datasets to understand and/or forecast biological and ecological phenomena across time and space. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated potential to establish a strong externally funded research program, primarily in computational ecology but with potential for a laboratory component and contribute to the teaching mission of the department. |
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Sourcing Agent
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) seeks a Sourcing Agent to manage low-dollar procurement, support supplier programs, and promote diversity and sustainability. Candidates should have an associate’s degree (bachelor’s preferred), two years of relevant experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement systems. |
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Assistant Professor, Microbial Ecology
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Assistant Professor, Cellular Neuroscience
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Troy, NY
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| The Department of Biological Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Cellular Neuroscience. |
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Director, Scale.Rensselaer
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator (Internal Candidate Preferred)
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Troy, NY
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| The Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator provides high-level administrative, project management, and engagement support to the Vice President of Institute Initiatives and the AVP of Government Relations at RPI. The role manages executive calendars, travel, correspondence, and office operations while coordinating projects, government relations, and community engagement activities. This position requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information and work both independently and collaboratively. |
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Operations Coordinator
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Troy, NY
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| The Operations Coordinator will support the Associate Bursar and Bursar in student account management, providing frontline service to students and families via phone, email, and in-person. The role includes assisting with billing inquiries, account reconciliation, outreach to students with delinquent balances, and cross-training to ensure continuity of operations. |
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Assistant Coach for Baseball (Part time fixed term)
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), a premier technological research university in Troy, NY, seeks an Assistant Coach for Baseball to support its NCAA Division III program.
The role involves assisting the Head Coach in planning practices, skill development, recruitment, and program operations. The position requires a commitment to fostering student-athlete success, teamwork, and adherence to NCAA regulations. |
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Lecturer, Cognitive Science (Spring 2026)
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Troy, NY
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| The Department of Cognitive Science in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position beginning Spring 2026. The position is available as a 1- to 3-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and institutional needs. |
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Director, Business Development
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Troy, NY
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| The Director of Business Development will lead industry engagement and strategic partnerships for the Center for Smart Convergent Manufacturing Systems (CSCMS), a New York State Center for Advanced Technology (CAT). Serving as the lead strategic and operational advisor to the Center Director and Associate Director, this role oversees business development, outreach and marketing, and external relations. The individual will develop leads and cultivate relationships with manufacturers and other resources, negotiate and secure collaborative R&D projects, and expand the Center’s impact across New York State and beyond |
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Developer III
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Troy, NY
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| Under limited direction, the Developer III develops complex software and leads complex projects. The Developer III is responsible for the technical support of Enterprise and Administrative systems, including application and web implementation and enhancement, maintenance and business process automation and reporting. This position functions independently to identify business needs and implement solutions; providing mentoring, training and helping to develop other technical employees. |
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Space Information Analyst
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is seeking a Space Information Analyst to manage campus space and facilities data, ensuring accuracy and alignment with institutional needs. The role involves analyzing space utilization, conducting audits, developing reports and dashboards, and supporting strategic planning using tools such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and FMS:Workplace. Candidates should hold a related bachelor’s degree, have at least 3 years of experience in space management or facilities planning, and bring strong analytical and communication skills. |
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Senior Financial Analyst, Investment and Treasury
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Troy, NY
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| The Senior Financial Analyst, Investment and Treasury Operations supports the Assistant VP for Investment Operations and Treasurer in managing RPI’s investment, cash management, and debt programs. This role collaborates with the Financial Reporting team to ensure accurate accounting and reporting, coordinates with external advisors on daily back-office operations, reviews performance and activity reports, assists Institute Advancement on endowment matters, and serves as a liaison with auditors for financial and pension audits. |
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Assistant Coach, Men's Ice Hockey (Division I)
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a leading technological research university, is now hiring two Assistant Coaches—one for Men’s Ice Hockey and one for Women’s Ice Hockey.
Join our Division I programs and play a key role in recruiting, developing, and mentoring exceptional student-athletes on and off the ice. You'll be part of a dynamic, inclusive team that values excellence and innovation, all within a vibrant Upstate New York campus offering outstanding benefits. |
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Assistant Director, Assessment
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Troy, NY
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| The Assistant Director of Assessment works in the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA) with a primary focus on fostering a culture of assessment and continuous quality improvement efforts among faculty and administration. The Assistant Director will provide ongoing assistance and training to faculty and staff on best practices in assessment to improve student learning and program effectiveness. The Assistant Director will play a key role in coordinating the assessment of general education (core outcomes). The Assistant Director will additionally develop, administer, analyze and report on surveys is a central aspect of this role. The Assistant Director of Assessment reports to the Associate Vice Provost for Institutional Effectiveness and Planning. |
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Media Relations Manager
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Troy, NY
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| The Media Relations Manager is one of RPI’s chief storytellers with a proven expertise in brand storytelling and strategic media relations. The media relations manager plays a critical role in raising awareness of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as an esteemed institution of academic excellence, groundbreaking research and global community influence and impact. The media relations manager will produce and disseminate relevant and engaging stories that advance the Institute in top tier national consumer media outlets and scholarly publications, and across all Institute storytelling channels. |
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Associate Vice Provost, Student Health & Wellness
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Troy, NY
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| The Associate Vice Provost (AVP) is a key member of the Student Experience leadership team and plays a vital role in setting the strategic direction for Student Health and Wellness. The AVP proactively addresses opportunities and challenges, manages resources, formulates policies, and builds essential relationships with academic and administrative colleagues. The AVP will work closely with a range of stakeholders to cultivate an environment that prioritizes student well-being and will have direct oversight of the Student Health Center, Student Counseling and Psychological Services, and Case Management, fostering programs and services that contribute to a holistic and healthy campus culture. The AVP oversees the Student Health Insurance Plan and partners with the Athletics Department on supervision of athletic trainers. |
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Social Media Marketing Manager
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Troy, NY
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| The Social Media Marketing Manager is responsible for developing, executing, and refining Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s enterprise-level social media strategy. The Manager will build upon RPI’s existing social media presence to support institutional goals related to brand visibility, audience engagement, student recruitment, and reputation building. |
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Chief Information Officer
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Troy, NY
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| This search is being managed externally. To express interest or nominate a candidate, please email supporting materials confidentially to John Milman at SpencerStuart - rpicio@spencerstuart.com.
The Chief Information Officer will help modernize the university’s technology function to meet the community's current and future needs, while also leading an institution wide digital transformation. This lead er will be responsible for evaluating RPI's current technology operating model and portfolio, developing a technology strategy in partnership with stakeholders across the community that accounts for the needs of both individual schools/colleges and the university at large, and then laying out plans to modernize the university's technology function to begin delivering results in support of this new strategy. There is a desire to create a pragmatic centralized strategy, while also meeting and supporting the specific needs of the individual colleges or constituencies (ie: faculty, students, staff, etc.) |
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Associate Director, Procurement
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), is seeking an Associate Director of Procurement Services. This role leads day-to-day procurement operations, manages eProcurement systems (Jaggaer), drives process improvements, and supports campus-wide sourcing and contract activities. The Associate Director mentors staff, monitors supplier performance, consolidates cost savings data, and ensures compliance across procurement workflows. |