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Laboratory Supervisor

Troy, NY

Civil Engineering

CFHE
Student Services and Academic Support
Trades, Service, and Maintenance

Full Time

The Instructional Laboratory Supervisor oversees the daily operations of engineering instructional laboratories, ensuring a safe, efficient, and effective learning environment for faculty, staff, and students. This position provides technical expertise, maintains laboratory equipment and facilities, supports instructional activities, and promotes compliance with safety and accreditation standards.

Troy, NY

Environmental & Site Services

Staff
Trades, Service, and Maintenance

Full Time

The Groundskeeper performs grounds and landscape duties, snow removal and equipment operations associated with the maintenance of the campus grounds and athletic fields and support all campus wide events.

Troy, NY

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. (NOTE: This is a 10-month role with a scheduled work period of August 1 through May 31 of the following year. The position will enter the non-work period beginning June 1, extending through July 31. This role is eligible for year-round benefits and ability to spread salary over 12-months.)

Troy, NY

Library Information Services

CFHE
Information Technology
Staff
Student Services and Academic Support

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Full Time

The Library Associate is primarily responsible for providing customer service at the Libraries’ Service Desks and using information systems for circulation, class reserves and Interlibrary Loan. This position may also coordinate daily collection management, provide training to student workers, and assist with materials and transactional processing. NOTE: This is a 10-month role with a scheduled work period of August 1 through May 31 of the following year. The position will enter the non-work period beginning June 1, extending through July 31. This role is eligible for year-round benefits.

Troy, NY

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.

Troy, NY

Student Transitions

CFHE
Staff
Student Affairs Professionals
Student Services and Academic Support

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Full Time

The Associate Director, Career Development provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the career development functions of the Center for Career and Professional Development. Reporting to the Assistant Vice Provost for Experiential Learning and Professional Development, this position leads a comprehensive portfolio of career education services designed to prepare students and alumni for successful career outcomes, including career coaching, career education programming, career readiness initiatives, and career-related resources.

Troy, NY

Dean of Students

CFHE
Staff
Student Services and Academic Support

Full Time

The Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach will serve as a fitness content expert and provide management and programming for an innovative, dynamic, and collaborative effort to promote a culture of integrated well-being. This position will be responsible for continuing the growth, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive movement and exercise programs. This position will serve as the primary strength and conditioning coach for 58 club sports and work closely with colleagues to market and evaluate movement experiences and programs. This position provides direct supervision to a team of student employees. The Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach reports to the Director of Mueller Center, RecWell and Club Sports.

Troy, NY

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.

Troy, NY

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.

Troy, NY

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.

Troy, NY

EMPAC General

EMPAC
Staff

Part Time
Seasonal or Temporary

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.

Troy, NY

CFES Ctr for Future Energy Systems

CFHE
Research: Materials & Manufacturing
Research: Microelectronics
Researchers and Research Support

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Full Time

The Sr. Research Scientist leads advanced research at the Center, overseeing the Power Electronics Applications Laboratory (PEAL) and driving collaborations with the power electronics industry. This role manages PEAL operations, lab safety, and supervision of users, while supporting industrial partners in testing, characterization, and modeling of power electronics, including wide bandgap devices and power converters. The Scientist also helps develop research partnerships and innovative solutions leveraging PEAL capabilities.

Troy, NY

Field House

Athletics
Staff

Part Time
Seasonal or Temporary

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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Category

Department

Work Type

Locations

Laboratory Supervisor

Groundskeeper or Groundskeeper, Sr.

Counselor I (10-months)

Library Associate (10-months)

Repairer, Rensselaer Tech Park

Associate Director, Career Development

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Mover & Grounds Specialist

Cleaner - Environmental Specialist

Public Safety Officer I

EMPAC Overhire Pool

Sr. Research Scientist

Field House Temp Staff