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Field House Temp Staff Troy, NY
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.
Endowed Chair and Professor of Finance Troy, NY
The Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks applicants for the Kay & Jackson Tai ’72 Senior Chair position starting Fall 2027, at the Full Professor level. The ideal candidate will work in interdisciplinary areas at the cutting edge of finance and analytics with a focus on risk management, quantitative methods, and the applications and implications of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and quantum computing in finance. Candidates with a strong track record of conducting impactful research and innovative teaching in one or more of these areas are preferred.
Facilities Repair Technician Troy, NY
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.
Grounds & Moving Equipment Operator Troy, NY
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.
Automotive and Diesel Mechanic Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks a Automotive and Diesel Mechanic / 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.
Director, Sport Performance and Wellness Troy, NY
The Director, Sport Performance & Wellness will lead and manage RPI Athletics’ Sport Performance & Wellness initiatives, providing strategic oversight of data collection, integration, and performance programming to enhance student-athlete safety, development, and wellbeing. The Director will oversee Strength & Conditioning operations, collaborate with coaches and Athletic Training staff, and design and implement training programs supporting Division I hockey student-athletes.
Custodial Worker - Environmental Specialist Troy, NY
The Department of Environmental Services seeks applicants to fill its opening for several Cleaner openings.
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.
Sergeant Troy, NY
The Public Safety Sergeant provides supervision of shift including responsibility for assigning and coordinating Officer duties, evaluation of daily patrol activity and reports, productivity reports, special events, conflict resolution, emergency response and law enforcement coordination.
Assistant Director, Transfer Admissions Troy, NY, Hybrid: in-office and remote work
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.
Executive Housekeeper (Part Time) Troy, NY
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.
HVAC/r Technician Troy, NY
The HVAC/r Technician will perform diversified duties for maintenance, repair and installation of refrigeration, air conditioning, chilled water, compressed air, heating and ventilation systems and associated controls. Participates in on-call rotation in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Groundskeeper or Groundskeeper, Sr. Troy, NY
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.
Assistant Director, Athletic Facilities, Equipment & Operations Troy, NY
The Assistant Director, Athletic Facilities, Equipment & Operations will oversee the day-to-day operations of specified athletic facilities, including scheduling, maintenance, and custodial services. The assistant director directly supervises athletic facilities and student staff and is the liaison for ROTC, athletic contests, and internal/external events. The assistant director oversees inventory, ordering within an assigned sports budget, issuance, laundry service, and repair for athletic equipment.
Pre-College Advisor Troy, NY
The Pre-College Advisor will serve as an academic advisor for college readiness and as a central resource for all RPI STEP students in grades 7-12. The Advisor will advise and counsel RPI STEP students on academic course requirements and selection to graduate high school and pursue college and career in STEM fields, including advising them on the college application process and choosing the right fit college The Advisor will report to the STEP Director and work with the STEP staff and guidance counselors at partner schools to monitor RPI STEP students’ academic performance in the STEM fields.
Operating Mechanic Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is seeking Operating Mechanic candidates to support the safe, reliable operation and maintenance of its central and satellite steam plants. These positions perform boiler and auxiliary equipment operations, preventive and emergency maintenance, water and chemical treatment, troubleshooting, and related facility support across campus.
Director, Recruitment & Partnerships Troy, NY
The Director of Recruitment and Partnerships leads strategic recruitment, outreach, and enrollment initiatives for the Lally School of Management. This position develops partnerships, implements recruitment strategies, and collaborates with campus stakeholders to support enrollment goals.
Space Planning Coordinator Troy, NY, Hybrid: in-office and remote work
Coordinates campus space planning, occupancy, and departmental moves while partnering with academic and administrative stakeholders to develop practical space solutions. Supports space data management, CAD-based planning, project coordination, and successful workplace transitions across the Institute.
Lecturer Troy, NY
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Aerospace Engineering Faculty (Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, or Professor of Practice) Troy, NY
The Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, or Professor of Practice in Aerospace Engineering. The successful candidate will contribute to the department's teaching mission by delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring students, and participating in departmental, institute, and professional service activities. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, space vehicle design, space navigation, space structures and control, space environments, and human factors. Candidates with expertise in other aerospace engineering disciplines are also encouraged to apply. This position offers an opportunity to join a growing and collaborative department with a strong legacy in aerospace innovation and space exploration.

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