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Associate Vice President, Facilities, Planning & Campus Services (Internal Candidates Only)
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Troy, NY
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| The Associate Vice President for Facilities, Planning and Campus Services provides strategic and operational leadership for the Institute’s physical infrastructure, facilities operations, and campus services. This role ensures a safe, sustainable, and well-maintained campus environment that supports academic, research, and community missions, while leading planning, operations, compliance, and capital initiatives in alignment with institutional priorities. |
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Sr. Student Services Administrator
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Troy, NY
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| The Sr. Student Services Administrator will help to manage graduate student recruitment, admissions, and advising for the Biomedical Engineering program. Join RPI to support students, enhance programs, and foster an inclusive academic environment at a leading technological research university. |
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Environmental Specialist, Lead
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Troy, NY
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| Join our team as an Environmental Specialist, Lead, where you’ll guide a crew of dedicated staff and ensure top-notch cleanliness across campus—from residence halls and classrooms to athletic and office spaces. You’ll collaborate with other team leads on campus-wide events and step in as a key leader in the Supervisor’s absence, making a visible impact on our community every day. |
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Computer Operator
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Troy, NY
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| Non-standard shift - see details! The Computer Operator performs standard operational procedures and provides support services for internal and external users of the computers and peripheral equipment. The Computer Operator is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of information and services in a multi-disciplined computing environment, including initiating and monitoring application programs and systems utilities, and quality control. |
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Cleaner - Environmental Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| The Department of Environmental Services seeks applicants to fill its opening for several Cleaner openings. |
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Administrative Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| The Administrative Specialist works closely with the Department Head and Administrative Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support to faculty, staff and students. The Administrative Specialist plans and organizes special events, manages the Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE) website and social media, provides support for the Invent@Rensselaer and other special programs, assists the department head with correspondence with donors and maintaining records, and provides support for the graduate programs. The Administrative Specialist reports to the Department Head and is expected to work independently and as part of a team. |
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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. |
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Student Services Coordinator
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Troy, NY
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| The Student Services Coordinator supports MANE undergraduate students by serving as their primary contact for advising assistance, event coordination, and academic logistics. The role helps manage recruitment activities, student engagement, and essential program operations. The Coordinator ensures a welcoming, organized, and student-centered experience within the School of Engineering. |
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Annual Giving Officer
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Troy, NY
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| The Annual Giving Officer is primarily responsible for the Patroon Volunteer Program and Reunion Giving programs. The officer's responsibilities include recruiting and training new volunteers for Annual Giving, with the aim of expanding the pool of active volunteer solicitors and cultivating a pipeline of individuals for potential leadership roles. The officer will be soliciting gifts of $2,500 and above. |
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Teaching Track: Adjunct, Lecturer, Sr, Lecturer, or Professor of Practice (School of Architecture Spring 2026)
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Troy, NY
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| 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 Architecture. Adjunct appointments are made for a single semester. |
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Administrative Coordinator
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Troy, NY
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| The Administrative Coordinator assists the Assistant Vice President of Regional Development and provides administrative and operational support to all Regional Development Directors. This includes managing scheduling, budgeting, correspondence, travel arrangements, expenses, event planning, reporting and database maintenance. The Administrative Coordinator will also serve as a primary point of contact for both internal and external constituencies, ensuring smooth communication and coordination across the advancement enterprise. |
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Athletic Trainer (Full Time Temporary Position - 4 months)
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Troy, NY
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| The Athletic Trainer implements sports medicine and athletic injury treatment and prevention programs to all RPI student-athletes. The prevention and care of athletic injuries is accomplished through emergency treatment, rehabilitation, conditioning, and athletic counseling. |
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Logistics Assistant
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Troy, NY
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| The Logistics Assistant supports campus operations by performing a variety of shipping, receiving, inventory, and materials-handling tasks. This role also assists with parking and traffic control to help maintain a safe and efficient campus environment. Working under close supervision, the Logistics Assistant follows established procedures to ensure the accurate and timely movement of goods and materials. |
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Field House Temp Staff
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Troy, NY
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| Incumbents are hired on an if/when needed basis during events at the Houston Field House. Representative assignments include:
Parking Lot Attendant, Usher, Zamboni Driver, Box Office Clerk, Ticket Taker, and Sound Technician. |
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Operations Specialist, Enrollment
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Troy, NY
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| The Operations Specialist is responsible for managing and maintaining an efficient inventory system for marketing materials, publications, and office supplies. This role supports large mailing efforts, coordinates events, liaises with vendors, and provides administrative support to the Admissions and Enrollment teams. |
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Accessibility Specialist
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Troy, NY
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| The Accessibility Specialist assists the Director of Access & Neurodiverse Student Success in managing all elements of the Institute’s support of students with disabilities. The Specialist will obtain and organize required documentation from students requesting an accommodation and will assist the Director in approving and arranging for their execution. |
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Academic Support Engineer (or Sr. Academic Support Engineer)
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Troy, NY
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| The Academic Support Engineer (or Senior) provides technical support for fabrication resources within the School of Engineering, including the Forge (student maker space), BioMed FabLab, and MILL. The Academic Support Engineer collaborates with faculty and staff to initiate and update advanced manufacturing curriculum ensuring it remains at the forefront of advanced manufacturing education. This position also maintains the current manufacturing equipment while staying up to date on new manufacturing technologies and equipment. Additionally, this person coordinates with faculty on manufacturing classes and instructs Computer-Aided Machining and General Manufacturing Processes Classes. |
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Lecturer, Cognitive Science
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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 as early as Spring 2026. This position is a one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and institutional needs. |
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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. |