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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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Total Rewards Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Manager, Social Media Marketing and Growth
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Troy, NY
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| The Manager, Social Media Marketing and Growth will help bring the Institute’s discoveries, people, and real-world impact to life across social platforms in ways that are clear, credible, and compelling. Working within Brand, Marketing & Communications, the Manager will lead social media as a storytelling and engagement channel, not just a broadcast tool. The Manager will connect RPI’s research, education, innovation, and leadership to external audiences through content that builds trust, sharpens RPI’s identity, and supports long-term goals around enrollment, advancement, and research. Additionally, the Manager will work closely with students, faculty, and teams across campus to shape strategy, set standards, and tell RPI’s story to the world through social media. |
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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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Life Sciences & Biotechnology Researchers
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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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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Head Coach, Women's Basketball
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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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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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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Sr. Research Scientist
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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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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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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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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Materials & Manufacturing Researchers
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Supervisor, Environmental Services
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Troy, NY
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| RPI is seeking a Supervisor of Environmental Services and lead a team ensuring top-notch cleanliness across campus residences, classrooms, labs, and offices. This role offers flexible shifts, hands-on leadership, and the opportunity to shape a safe, high-quality environment while managing staff, budgets, and operations. Enjoy a supportive workplace with competitive benefits, career growth, and the chance to make a visible impact on campus life. |
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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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Assistant Coach, Ice Hockey
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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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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Gardener & Grounds Maintenance, Lead
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Troy, NY
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| 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! |
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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. |