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Lecturer, Cognitive Science
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Troy, NY
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| The Department of Cognitive Science in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position beginning Spring 2026. The position is available as a 1- to 3-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and institutional needs. |
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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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Operations Coordinator
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Troy, NY
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| The Operations Coordinator will support the Associate Bursar and Bursar in student account management, providing frontline service to students and families via phone, email, and in-person. The role includes assisting with billing inquiries, account reconciliation, outreach to students with delinquent balances, and cross-training to ensure continuity of operations. |
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Coaches - Seasonal
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Research Support Technician (RST) or Sr. RST
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Developer III
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Troy, NY
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| Under limited direction, the Developer III develops complex software and leads complex projects. The Developer III is responsible for the technical support of Enterprise and Administrative systems, including application and web implementation and enhancement, maintenance and business process automation and reporting. This position functions independently to identify business needs and implement solutions; providing mentoring, training and helping to develop other technical employees. |
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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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Environmental Specialist, Lead
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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Repairer or Sr. Repairer
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Troy, NY
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| 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. |
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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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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 & pay 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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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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Senior Financial Analyst, Investment and Treasury
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Troy, NY
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| The Senior Financial Analyst, Investment and Treasury Operations supports the Assistant VP for Investment Operations and Treasurer in managing RPI’s investment, cash management, and debt programs. This role collaborates with the Financial Reporting team to ensure accurate accounting and reporting, coordinates with external advisors on daily back-office operations, reviews performance and activity reports, assists Institute Advancement on endowment matters, and serves as a liaison with auditors for financial and pension audits. |
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Assistant Coach, Men's and Women'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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Assistant Director, Assessment
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Troy, NY
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| The Assistant Director of Assessment works in the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA) with a primary focus on fostering a culture of assessment and continuous quality improvement efforts among faculty and administration. The Assistant Director will provide ongoing assistance and training to faculty and staff on best practices in assessment to improve student learning and program effectiveness. The Assistant Director will play a key role in coordinating the assessment of general education (core outcomes). The Assistant Director will additionally develop, administer, analyze and report on surveys is a central aspect of this role. The Assistant Director of Assessment reports to the Associate Vice Provost for Institutional Effectiveness and Planning. |
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Sr. Mason
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Troy, NY
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| Join our skilled team to build, install, and maintain stone, brick, and concrete structures—from walkways and steps to walls and buildings. Be part of a versatile crew tackling remodeling projects and supporting other trades with hands-on repair and maintenance work. |
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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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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. |