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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.
Assistant Professor, Cellular Neuroscience Troy, NY
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.
Director, Business Development Troy, NY
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
Developer III Troy, NY
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.
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.
Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator (Internal Candidate Preferred) Troy, NY
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.
Space Information Analyst Troy, NY
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.
Sourcing Agent Troy, NY
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.
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.
Assistant Coach for Baseball (Part time fixed term) Troy, NY
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.
Associate Director, Procurement Troy, NY
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.
Research and Public Health Initiatives Program Manager (NYC) New York, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) seeks a Program Research and Public Health Initiatives Manager at the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM) in NYC to lead research and educational programs in women’s health and chronic disease. This role manages projects, partnerships, events, and strategic funding initiatives to advance CEPM’s mission.
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
Lecturer, Cognitive Science (Spring 2026) Troy, NY
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.
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.
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.
Teaching Track: Adjunct or Lecturer, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (Fall 2025) Troy, NY
The School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is pleased to invite applications for Adjunct, Lecturer, Sr. Lecturer, and Professor of Practice openings in several areas. These appointments may be made for one to three years, and are renewable, contingent upon available funding, enrollment, satisfactory performance, and the business needs of the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Adjunct appointments are made for a single semester. All appointments are renewable..
Teaching Track: Adjunct, Lecturer, Sr, Lecturer, or Professor of Practice, School of Engineering (Fall 2025) Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is pleased to invite applications for anticipated Adjunct, Lecturer, Sr. Lecturer, and Professor of Practice openings in several areas. These appointments may be made for one to three years, and are renewable, contingent upon available funding, enrollment, satisfactory performance, and the business needs of the School of Engineering. Adjunct appointments are made for a single semester. All appointments are renewable.
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences Troy, NY
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin in August 2026. Our department seeks candidates whose research develops and applies mathematical frameworks toward the understanding of challenging problems with societal or technological impact in areas such as the life sciences, quantum systems, and engineering.
Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is seeking an Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Track & Field to join our athletics team. In this role, the Assistant Coach will collaborate with the Head Coach to lead and develop a competitive NCAA Division III track & field program. This full-time, 10-month position (40 hours per week for 40 weeks) offers a starting pay of $16.00 per hour, access to benefits, and may include on-campus housing. This is a fixed-term appointment with the possibility of extension for the following year.

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