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Computer Operator

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Networking and Telecommunications
  • CFHE
  • Information Technology
  • Staff
  • Full Time

(1st and 2nd 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.

Head Coach, Softball

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Athletics
  • Athletics
  • Staff
  • Full Time

Organize and direct a University-sponsored varsity intercollegiate Softball sports program through the performance of coaching, recruiting, administrative, fundraising, and professional duties.

Assistant Director, Transfer Admissions

  • Hybrid: in-office and remote work, New York, United States
  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Undergraduate Enrollment Programs
  • CFHE
  • Staff
  • Student Services and Academic Support
  • Full Time

The Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions provides hands-on leadership of strategic community college recruitment efforts, operationalization of Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), and credit evaluation support. This position focuses on building and maintaining community college partnerships for transfer student recruitment. This position requires the ability to travel domestically and internationally. Regular weekend and evening availability is required during fall recruitment and spring yield seasons.

Stewardship Writer

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • AdvancementOps&BusinessIntelligence
  • CFHE
  • Development and Fundraising
  • Staff
  • Full Time

 The Stewardship Writer will develop meaningful and best-in-class content, creating engaging, personalized, and meaningful stories of impact about students, faculty, and donors. The Stewardship Writer will be responsible for crafting donor-centric content and messaging that informs and inspires donors, connecting them to the larger strategic goals of RPI Forward and RPI’s comprehensive campaign.

Assistant Coach, Track & Field

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • ICA Sports
  • Athletics
  • Staff
  • Full Time
  • Seasonal or Temporary

Assistant Coach, Track & Field provides coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach. Oversee one or more specified areas of a sporting discipline or a component of a team, and assist the Head Coach with all aspects of recruitment and training of athletes.

Repairer, Rensselaer Tech Park

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Rensselaer Technology Park
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

The Repairer performs basic repair and maintenance assignments on facilities and equipment using a variety of trades such as, but not limited to, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, and masonry. The Repairer also works as a part of a team to complete larger scale renovations. The Repairer participates in on-call rotation for off-hour repairs in Technology Park offices, Pat’s Barn and tenant leased facilities.

Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • ICA Sports
  • Athletics
  • Full Time

The Assistant Coach Men's Soccer will provide coaching and administrative support to the Head Coach. This position assists in all aspects of team operations, including the planning and implementation of training sessions, individual player development, and competitive match preparation. The role is responsible for overseeing assigned areas of the program as designated by the Head Coach, contributing to the overall organization and success of the team. Additionally, this position supports the recruitment, evaluation, and retention of student-athletes in alignment with institutional and NCAA guidelines, while helping to foster a positive, competitive, and development-focused environment for student-athletes both on and off the field.

Counselor I

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Student Support & Resources Center
  • CFHE
  • Health Services
  • Staff
  • Full Time

 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. This role 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 will also develop and implement mental health prevention and education programs.

Administrative Coordinator

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Dean of Students
  • Administrative Support
  • CFHE
  • Staff
  • Full Time

 The Administrative Coordinator manages and oversees the day-to-day operations and administrative support activities of the Dean of Students Office (DOSO), Conference Room, and Off-Campus Community Center. The Administrative Coordinator serves as the primary point of contact for both internal and external constituencies, assists and represents DOSO in communicating with constituents, and handles multiple issues and concerns as they arise. The Administrative Coordinator coordinates logistics for programming and completes special projects as needed by offices in the Dean of Students portfolio.

Major Gift Officer (Regional Director of Development)

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • DevelopmentConstituent&AlumniEngage
  • CFHE
  • Development and Fundraising
  • Staff
  • Full Time

 The Major Gift Officer (MGO) will serve as the Regional Director of Development for the Southwest Region of the United States 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. This role will serve as the primary strategist and staff person for the Texas Triangle Executive Council. The MGO must collaborate with and convene other Development & Alumni Engagement stakeholders in the region to ensure a coordinated and thoughtful approach to all activities meant to engage RPI’s leading prospects and donors. These stakeholders include but are not limited to Principal Giving, Major Giving, Alumni Relations, and School-/College-affiliated colleagues. Additionally, this position carries a portfolio of approximately 75 major gift prospects who have the capacity to make gifts in the range of $100,000 - $2.49 million. This position will oversee various special projects in the region as assigned by their AVP.

Project Administrator

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Ctr for Mats, Devs & Int Sys
  • Administrative Support
  • CFHE
  • Research: Microelectronics
  • Researchers and Research Support
  • Staff

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  • Full Time

Support innovative semiconductor research initiatives while coordinating projects, events, and daily operations for RPI's Semiconductor CoLaboratory and UPWARDS program. Join a collaborative team advancing workforce development and cutting-edge research in microelectronics.

Annual Giving Officer

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • DevelopmentConstituent&AlumniEngage
  • CFHE
  • Development and Fundraising
  • Staff
  • Full Time

The Annual Giving Officer is primarily responsible for the student and parent annual giving and philanthropy. The Officer is tasked with strategic planning and execution of fundraising efforts targeting students and parents. This includes managing specific campaigns, cultivating volunteers, and actively engaging in solicitation activities across various donor levels. This position will be soliciting gifts at all levels.

Lecturer, Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering (ECSE)

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Electrical, Computer, & Systems Eng
  • CFHE
  • School of Engineering
  • Full Time

The Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering (ECSE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a full-time Lecturer. Candidates from all ECSE disciplines are encouraged to apply, with particular interest in electronics (including analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit design), computer architecture, control and robotics, and artificial intelligence. The successful candidate will contribute to the department's teaching mission through instruction in undergraduate and graduate courses and support of the core engineering curriculum. A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field is required.

Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • ICA Sports
  • Athletics
  • Staff
  • Full Time

The Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse provides coaching, recruiting, and administrative support to the Head Coach in all aspects of the Women's Lacrosse program. This position assists with planning and conducting practices and competitions, instructing and mentoring student-athletes, identifying and recruiting qualified prospective student-athletes, supporting academic success, and promoting student-athlete development on and off the field. The Assistant Coach also assists with program operations, fundraising, alumni engagement, team travel, NCAA and conference compliance, and other administrative responsibilities that contribute to the success and competitiveness of the Women's Lacrosse program.

Repairer

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Physical Plant
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

The Repairer performs basic repair and maintenance assignments on facilities and equipment using a variety of trades such as, but not limited to, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, and masonry. Also works as a part of a team to complete larger scale renovations. This position participates in on-call rotation for off-hour repairs in academic and residential buildings.

Mover & Grounds Specialist

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Environmental & Site Services
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

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.

Executive Housekeeper (Part Time)

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • President's Office
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Part Time

This is a part-time position.  The executive housekeeper performs a variety of housekeeping duties for the residence of the President of Rensselaer in accordance with established standards and procedures. The executive housekeeper will periodically inventory supplies and equipment; investigate new and improved cleaning instruments and make recommendations to the House manager.

Operations Specialist - Campus Engagement (Visit & Event Experience Focus)

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Undergraduate Enrollment Programs
  • Administrative Support
  • Staff
  • Full Time

The Operations Specialist – Campus Engagement provides hands-on logistical and operational support for daily campus visit programs, group visits, information sessions, and the student ambassador program. This position ensures visitors have an exceptional campus experience.

Head Coach, Women's Tennis

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Athletics
  • Athletics
  • Staff
  • Full Time

Organize and direct a varsity intercollegiate tennis program by instructing, coaching, and mentoring student-athletes through the planning and conduct of practices, competitions, and individual skill development sessions. Teach sport-specific skills, techniques, and strategies while fostering the athletic, academic, and personal development of student-athletes in a positive, supportive, and competitive environment. Recruit qualified student-athletes and perform the administrative, compliance, fundraising, and professional responsibilities necessary to successfully manage an Institutes-sponsored NCAA intercollegiate athletics program.

Head Coach, Men's Tennis

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Athletics
  • Athletics
  • Staff
  • Full Time

Organize and direct a varsity intercollegiate Men's tennis program by instructing, coaching, and mentoring student-athletes through the planning and conduct of practices, competitions, and individual skill development sessions. Teach sport-specific skills, techniques, and strategies while fostering the athletic, academic, and personal development of student-athletes in a positive, supportive, and competitive environment. Recruit qualified student-athletes and perform the administrative, compliance, fundraising, and professional responsibilities necessary to successfully manage an Institutes-sponsored NCAA intercollegiate athletics program.

Technical Lead, HPC & AI

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • FOCI Future of Computing Institute
  • CFHE
  • Information Technology
  • Staff
  • Full Time

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.

Associate Director, International Recruitment & Global Partnerships

  • Hybrid: in-office and remote work, New York, United States
  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Undergraduate Enrollment Programs
  • CFHE
  • Staff
  • Student Services and Academic Support
  • Full Time

The Associate Director of International Enrollment provides strategic leadership for RPI’s global recruitment efforts, overseeing international admissions strategy, recruitment staff, agent partnerships, and compliance with federal immigration regulations. This role leads multi-week international recruitment travel across priority markets, drives data-informed enrollment and yield strategies, and partners across campus to support financial aid, pathway programs, and international student success. The position requires extensive global travel and active engagement during peak recruitment and yield seasons.

Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Enrollment Planning
  • CFHE
  • Staff
  • Student Services and Academic Support
  • Full Time

The Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions provides hands-on management of key first-year recruitment projects, supports application evaluation processes, and represents RPI within assigned recruitment territories focused on high school outreach and first-year student recruitment.

Operations Specialist (Admissions Operations / Student Records Focus)

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Enrollment Planning
  • Administrative Support
  • CFHE
  • Staff
  • Full Time

Provides front-line operational and customer service support for Undergraduate Admissions, ensuring accurate processing of applicant records, admissions data, and student inquiries while supporting enrollment operations and admissions systems.

Lecturer, Sr.

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Industrial and Systems Engineering
  • Faculty
  • Full Time
  • Closing on: Aug 24 2026

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Plumber

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Physical Plant
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

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.

Cleaner - Environmental Specialist

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Environmental & Site Services
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

The Department of Environmental Services seeks applicants to fill its opening for several Cleaner openings.

Fleet Mechanic

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Environmental & Site Services
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks a Fleet Mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on campus vehicles and equipment, including emergency and snow removal support, within a collaborative and service-focused environment.

Public Safety Officer I

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Public Safety Office
  • Public Safety
  • Full Time

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.

Environmental Specialist, Lead (Internal Only)

  • Troy, NY, New York, United States
  • Environmental & Site Services
  • Internal Posting
  • Staff
  • Trades, Service, and Maintenance
  • Full Time

The Environmental Specialist, Lead performs the duties of an Environmental Specialist, Sr. and assists supervisor with the planning and scheduling of the Institute's standards for cleanliness in assigned areas, including residence halls, apartments, academic buildings, classrooms, athletic/recreational facilities, offices, and common areas. Serve as team leader for crew of assigned staff. Works in concert with other leads to support all campus wide events. Act on behalf of the Supervisor during his/her absence.