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Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions Troy, NY
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.
Energy, Environment, and Sustainability Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. RPI partners with industry, government, and academic institutions to accelerate renewable energy research, move technologies from the laboratory to the marketplace, and, ultimately, build and sustain economic value.
Fundamental Knowledge Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. RPI is a leading technological research university with a diverse range of research centers and programs focused on addressing global challenges through innovative research. Primarily clustered around five broad areas (Materials and Microelectronics; Future of Computation; Life Sciences and Biotechnology; Microelectronics; and Energy, Environment, and Sustainability), the institute has opportunities in other fundamental knowledge disciplines.
Future of Computation Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. The Future Computation research cluster includes Rensselaer’s Future of Computing Institute (FOCI). Computational research at RPI will lead research in exploiting the emerging future of computation. The institute will explore the strains the global problems facing humanity place on the computational models of today.
Life Sciences & Biotechnology Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a leader in the field of life sciences and biotechnology, offering a dynamic environment for research and innovation. The Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) is a key component, focusing on fundamental and translational research to address global health challenges. RPI's Biological Sciences department provides a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for various career paths in research, medicine, and industry. The institute's commitment to interdisciplinary research and innovative education positions it as a significant player in the biotechnology sector.
Materials & Manufacturing Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. The cross-disciplinary research leverages a convergence of expertise in materials, advanced manufacturing, and control systems, emphasizing synergistic integration of these fields to derive system-level solutions to complex technological challenges. The faculty's research interests encompass a broad spectrum of areas, including but not limited to energy materials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, nanoscale heat transfer, thermoelectrics, nanomechanics, fiber-reinforced composites, additive manufacturing, nonlinear control systems, micromachining, spaceflight dynamics and control, tribology, nonlinear dynamics, nuclear materials, biomaterials, smart and adaptive materials, as well as computational approaches in nanomechanics and biomechanics.
Microelectronics Researchers Troy, NY
Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Microelectronics has played a significant role in nearly every major technological development of the last half-century. In keeping with our creative, interdisciplinary reputation for innovation, Rensselaer researchers cover the whole semiconductor spectrum, from theory to practice to product and from bench to bedside, across materials, design, devices, and systems. Please visit chips.rpi.edu for more information.
Administrative Coordinator Troy, NY
The Administrative Coordinator supports the strategic and operational effectiveness of HASS by coordinating department-level operations, academic and research-related activities, events, scheduling, procurement, compliance, and administrative processes. The position works closely with the Manager of Administrative Operations, Department Heads, search committees, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
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.
Assistant Vice Provost, Undergraduate Admissions Troy, NY
The Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Admissions would lead the full undergraduate admissions operation, roughly thirty positions together with the recruitment and visit budgets, and would carry a central share of responsibility for net tuition revenue. The Assistant Vice Provost level gives the position the standing it needs to work as a peer with the academic deans, the marketing office, and the financial aid office, and it matches the practice at peer science and technology institutions.
Fleet Mechanic Troy, NY
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.
Assistant Coach, Track & Field Troy, NY
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
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.
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.
Laboratory Supervisor Troy, NY
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.
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.
Associate Director, Career Development Troy, NY
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.
Library Associate (10-months) Troy, NY
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.
Sergeant Troy, NY
The Public Safety Sergeant provides front-line supervision of Public Safety Officers and oversees daily shift operations to ensure the safety and security of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute community. This position is responsible for staff supervision, emergency response coordination, investigations, report review, conflict resolution, and law enforcement collaboration. The Sergeant serves as a leader and role model while maintaining a safe campus environment through effective decision-making, communication, and personnel management.
Administrative Operations Manager(s) : Lally School of Management and the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Troy, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is seeking two experienced Administrative Operations Managers to provide strategic administrative and operational leadership within the Lally School of Management and the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS). These positions serve as key partners to the Deans, overseeing school-wide administrative operations, faculty affairs, executive support, strategic initiatives, and operational priorities that advance each School’s mission and goals.

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