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EMPAC Overhire Pool
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Troy, NY
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| Part time and/or occasional staff needed to assist the Experimental Media & Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) team in preparing for events and management of attendees. |
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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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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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Sr. Director of Development, School of Science (Sr. Major Gift Officer)
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Troy, NY
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| The Sr. Major Gift Officer will serve as the Sr. Director of Development for the School of Science and is responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive advancement program to secure philanthropic resources for the top priority projects of the Institute and the school. This person will work cooperatively and collegially with members of the Institute’s Central Advancement Office, to effectively build successful fund-raising programs for the school. |
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Fleet Mechanic
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Troy, NY
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| The Fleet Mechanic at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute maintains, repairs, and inspects fleet vehicles and equipment, including cars, trucks, and engines. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, handling emergency repairs, managing fuel systems, ensuring compliance with state regulations, tracking service records and parts inventory, and supporting snow removal operations. The role requires technical skills, flexibility, and availability for on-call emergencies and weather-related incidents. |
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Business Manager
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Troy, NY
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| The Business Manager is responsible for managing the business operations of the Graduate Education portfolio, including finance, budgeting, grant administration, academic support, and policy interpretation. The Business Manager will represent the School on business affairs to the Rensselaer Community and will serve as a resource to faculty and staff to ensure consistent administrative and operational practices that comply with Institute policies. The Business Manager actively participates in the short and long range financial and strategic planning of the portfolio. |
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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. |