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Position	Location	Closes
Coaches - Seasonal (2026-2027)	Troy, NY
These are fixed term positions, and may be seasonal, depending on the sport and the need. The incumbents provide coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach of relevant team; and may oversee one or more specified areas of a sporting discipline or a component of a team.
Administrative Specialist	Troy, NY
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.
Client Support Analyst II	Troy, NY
The Client Support Analyst II (CSA II) supports application software for the Rensselaer community: students, faculty, and staff. The CSA II works closely with other system administration and networking staff to provide technical assistance, maintenance of client technologies and software, and assists with training to the user community.
Annual Giving Officer	Troy, NY
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.
Student Services Coordinator	Troy, NY
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.
Steam Maintenance Mechanic Plumber	Troy, NY
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.
Operations Specialist, Enrollment	Troy, NY
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.
Refrigeration HVAC/r Technician or Sr. Technician	Troy, NY
Seeking HVAC/r Technician candidates who have an emphasis on Refrigeration experience. The HVAC/r Technician, Sr. will plan and perform complex and diversified duties for maintenance, repair and installation of refrigeration, kitchen appliances, air conditioning, chilled water, heating and ventilation systems and associated controls. Participates in on-call rotation in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Gardener	Troy, NY
The Gardener performs the duties of a Sr. Groundskeeper, including snow removal and equipment operations associated with the maintenance of the campus grounds, and supports all campus wide events. In addition, the Gardener assists with the design, installation and maintenance of campus landscapes and provides horticultural guidance. The incumbent also independently operates loaders and forklift, performs preventative maintenance of irrigation system and applies granular and/or liquid fertilizer to maintain healthy plant growth.
Public Safety Officer I	Troy, NY
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.
Assistant Director, Men’s Hockey Operations (Operations Coordinator)	Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is seeking an Assistant Director, Men’s Hockey Operations to support all aspects of our NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey program. This role involves coordinating game day operations, team travel, practice schedules, equipment management, and administrative compliance, ensuring smooth and efficient program operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented athletic environment.
Teaching Track: Adjunct RPI at Work: (Spring 2026)	Remote (US Only), Troy, NY	16 Jan 2026
Rensselaer at Work is accepting applications for Adjunct faculty and/or 1/2 time lecturer appointments. Adjunct and 1/2 lecturer appointments are part time and are made for a single semester at a time.
Technical Lead, HPC & AI	Troy, NY
The Technical Lead, HPC (High Performance Computing) & AI is a senior member of the team responsible for the design and implementation of HPC and AI systems. The Technical Lead also develops and aids in the development of tools and in support of the HPC and AI ecosystems. This position also leads and manages projects for cross-functional teams.
Alumni Engagement Officer	Troy, NY
The Alumni Engagement Officer is responsible for developing and managing a variety of alumni programs, specifically chapter programs and activities for Rensselaer alumni, parents, and friends. These activities include chapter leadership and volunteer committee development and succession planning, development of regional alumni events, and event-planning and coordination with IA staff. The Engagement Officer manages assigned affinity areas and will support the portfolios philanthropic goals.
Web Producer, Sr.	Troy, NY
The Senior Web Producer independently plans, produces, and manages web sites, and content management system (CMS). This role places, creates and/or edits Institute web site content; prepares and produces digital imagery and multimedia elements for web publication. The Senior Web Producer provides authoritative consulting to web content owners.
Assistant Professor, Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information	Troy, NY
The Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information.
Research Support Technician (RST) or Sr. RST	Troy, NY
The Research Support Technician (or Sr.) is a member of a highly specialized team of engineers and technicians that assists with the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the teaching and research laboratories infrastructure at the Gaerttner LINAC Center.
Fleet Mechanic	Troy, NY
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.
Endowed Constellation Faculty in Future Chips at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites applications for the Future Chips Constellation endowed chaired faculty positions to perform high impact research in semiconductor technology to address the next generation challenges in computing. A constellation at Rensselaer consists of an interdisciplinary team with a clear research focus led by a group of Senior and Junior faculty members, with collaborations across the campus.
Cleaner - Environmental Specialist	Troy, NY
The Department of Environmental Services seeks applicants to fill its opening for several Cleaner openings.

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Position	Location	Closes
Coaches - Seasonal (2026-2027)	Troy, NY
These are fixed term positions, and may be seasonal, depending on the sport and the need. The incumbents provide coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach of relevant team; and may oversee one or more specified areas of a sporting discipline or a component of a team.
Administrative Specialist	Troy, NY
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.
Client Support Analyst II	Troy, NY
The Client Support Analyst II (CSA II) supports application software for the Rensselaer community: students, faculty, and staff. The CSA II works closely with other system administration and networking staff to provide technical assistance, maintenance of client technologies and software, and assists with training to the user community.
Annual Giving Officer	Troy, NY
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.
Student Services Coordinator	Troy, NY
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.
Steam Maintenance Mechanic Plumber	Troy, NY
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.
Operations Specialist, Enrollment	Troy, NY
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.
Refrigeration HVAC/r Technician or Sr. Technician	Troy, NY
Seeking HVAC/r Technician candidates who have an emphasis on Refrigeration experience. The HVAC/r Technician, Sr. will plan and perform complex and diversified duties for maintenance, repair and installation of refrigeration, kitchen appliances, air conditioning, chilled water, heating and ventilation systems and associated controls. Participates in on-call rotation in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Gardener	Troy, NY
The Gardener performs the duties of a Sr. Groundskeeper, including snow removal and equipment operations associated with the maintenance of the campus grounds, and supports all campus wide events. In addition, the Gardener assists with the design, installation and maintenance of campus landscapes and provides horticultural guidance. The incumbent also independently operates loaders and forklift, performs preventative maintenance of irrigation system and applies granular and/or liquid fertilizer to maintain healthy plant growth.
Public Safety Officer I	Troy, NY
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.
Assistant Director, Men’s Hockey Operations (Operations Coordinator)	Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is seeking an Assistant Director, Men’s Hockey Operations to support all aspects of our NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey program. This role involves coordinating game day operations, team travel, practice schedules, equipment management, and administrative compliance, ensuring smooth and efficient program operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented athletic environment.
Teaching Track: Adjunct RPI at Work: (Spring 2026)	Remote (US Only), Troy, NY	16 Jan 2026
Rensselaer at Work is accepting applications for Adjunct faculty and/or 1/2 time lecturer appointments. Adjunct and 1/2 lecturer appointments are part time and are made for a single semester at a time.
Technical Lead, HPC & AI	Troy, NY
The Technical Lead, HPC (High Performance Computing) & AI is a senior member of the team responsible for the design and implementation of HPC and AI systems. The Technical Lead also develops and aids in the development of tools and in support of the HPC and AI ecosystems. This position also leads and manages projects for cross-functional teams.
Alumni Engagement Officer	Troy, NY
The Alumni Engagement Officer is responsible for developing and managing a variety of alumni programs, specifically chapter programs and activities for Rensselaer alumni, parents, and friends. These activities include chapter leadership and volunteer committee development and succession planning, development of regional alumni events, and event-planning and coordination with IA staff. The Engagement Officer manages assigned affinity areas and will support the portfolios philanthropic goals.
Web Producer, Sr.	Troy, NY
The Senior Web Producer independently plans, produces, and manages web sites, and content management system (CMS). This role places, creates and/or edits Institute web site content; prepares and produces digital imagery and multimedia elements for web publication. The Senior Web Producer provides authoritative consulting to web content owners.
Assistant Professor, Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information	Troy, NY
The Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information.
Research Support Technician (RST) or Sr. RST	Troy, NY
The Research Support Technician (or Sr.) is a member of a highly specialized team of engineers and technicians that assists with the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the teaching and research laboratories infrastructure at the Gaerttner LINAC Center.
Fleet Mechanic	Troy, NY
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.
Endowed Constellation Faculty in Future Chips at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites applications for the Future Chips Constellation endowed chaired faculty positions to perform high impact research in semiconductor technology to address the next generation challenges in computing. A constellation at Rensselaer consists of an interdisciplinary team with a clear research focus led by a group of Senior and Junior faculty members, with collaborations across the campus.
Cleaner - Environmental Specialist	Troy, NY
The Department of Environmental Services seeks applicants to fill its opening for several Cleaner openings.

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