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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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Research and Public Health Initiatives Program Manager (NYC)
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New York, NY
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| 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. |
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Sourcing Agent
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Maintenance Mechanic, Lead
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Troy, NY
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| The Lead Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing the work of a skilled team of industrial and institutional tradespeople across a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks. In addition, this role serves as acting Shop Supervisor in the Supervisor’s absence and participates in the on-call rotation in accordance with established procedures. |
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Regional Development Director (Major Gift Officer)
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Troy, NY
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| The Major Gifts Officer will serve as the Regional Director of Development for Mid-West and Upstate NY and will be responsible for developing a regular cadence of strategic opportunities focused on engaging existing and prospective major donors with the end goal of qualifying, soliciting, and closing major gifts. |
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Assistant Coach, Men's Ice Hockey (Division I)
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Troy, NY
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| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a leading technological research university, is now hiring two Assistant Coaches—one for Men’s Ice Hockey and one for Women’s Ice Hockey.
Join our Division I programs and play a key role in recruiting, developing, and mentoring exceptional student-athletes on and off the ice. You'll be part of a dynamic, inclusive team that values excellence and innovation, all within a vibrant Upstate New York campus offering outstanding benefits. |
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Carpenter, Sr.
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Troy, NY
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| Senior Carpenter to handle advanced carpentry, including construction, repairs, door and cabinet work, and glazing. Requires 5+ years of experience and a valid U.S. driver’s license. Preferred skills include finish carpentry and fire door inspections. |
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Director, Fraternity and Sorority Life
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Troy, NY
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| The Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life is a student-focused, collaborative, and strategic leader responsible for the development and management of Rensselaer’s fraternity and sorority community. The Director supports an active and academically engaged fraternity and sorority system that contributes meaningfully to campus culture, school spirit, and student success at one of the nation's premier STEM institutions. |
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Director, Business Development
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Troy, NY
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| 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 |
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Social Media Marketing Manager
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Troy, NY
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| The Social Media Marketing Manager is responsible for developing, executing, and refining Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s enterprise-level social media strategy. The Manager will build upon RPI’s existing social media presence to support institutional goals related to brand visibility, audience engagement, student recruitment, and reputation building. |
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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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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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Teaching Track: Adjunct or Lecturer, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (Fall 2025)
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Troy, NY
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| 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.. |
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Teaching Track: Adjunct, Lecturer, Sr, Lecturer, or Professor of Practice, School of Engineering (Fall 2025)
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Counselor I (10-months)
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Troy, NY
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| NOTE: This position is full time from August 1 through May 31each year, with the ability to spread benefits over 12 months. The Counselor I will facilitate the normal developmental process of Rensselaer students, and assist students whose normal developmental process is being impeded by adjustment problems and other disorders. The Counselor I will work with students individually and in groups, as well as proactively work with the Rensselaer Community to create an environment that will allow students to maximize their personal growth. The Counselor I will also develop and implement mental health prevention and education programs. |
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Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Teaching Track: Adjunct Rensselaer at Work: (2026)
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Remote (US Only), Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Assistant Professor, Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Entanglement & Quantum Information
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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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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Game Day & Arena Operations – Zamboni Operator
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Troy, NY
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| Seeking two part time Zamboni Operators to oversee evening operations at the ice arena, including driving the Zamboni ice resurfacer, light cleaning, and closing the facility at the end of the schedule. This is a part-time, seasonal role (August–April) with evening and weekend shifts during the RPI hockey season. |