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Federal Work Study Supervisor/Customer Service Representative	Harrisonburg
The Federal Work Study Supervisor/Customer Service Representative provides leadership and operational oversight for student employees serving at the front counter of the Financial Aid Office. This role ensures the delivery of efficient, accurate, and compassionate customer service to students, families, and visitors. In addition to supervising daily operations for FWS, the position supports outreach efforts by participating in financial aid presentations and workshops with local high schools and the James Madison University (JMU) community, promoting financial literacy and fostering strong community engagement.
Wage Housekeeping Worker	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications on a continual basis for part-time Housekeeping Workers. FM Housekeeping offers flexible scheduling/hours, with various shift options. Part-time staff can work up to 29 hours per week.
GEAR UP Program Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
GEAR UP is a federally grant-funded program to empower first-generation and underrepresented students on their path to college. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. As a GEAR UP Program Assistant, you'll play a role in shaping futures while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while gaining meaningful experience in college access and success initiatives. The GEAR UP Program Assistant will work closely with the Project Director, Advisor, and Parent Liaison. GEAR UP serves a two-year cohort from the Staunton City Public School District, starting in middle school and following the cohort through their first year of post-secondary education. GEAR UP aims to increase the rate at which students complete secondary education.
GEAR UP Tutor - IE	Harrisonburg
GEAR UP is a federally grant-funded program to empower first-generation and underrepresented students on their path to college. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. As a GEAR UP Program Assistant, you'll play a role in shaping futures while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while gaining meaningful experience in college access and success initiatives. The GEAR UP Program Assistant will work closely with the Project Director, Advisor, and Parent Liaison. GEAR UP serves a two-year cohort from the Staunton City Public School District, starting in middle school and following the cohort through their first year of post-secondary education. GEAR UP aims to increase the rate at which students complete secondary education.
Systems Technician	Harrisonburg
The Systems Technician is responsible for operational support of the Systems & Operations team, including routine administration of applications, first level triage and handling of customer tickets, and data center maintenance such as such as access management, routine maintenance and record-keeping procedures, asset management, stocking supplies, cleaning and organization.
Programmer/Analyst	Harrisonburg
The Programmer Analyst provides quality functional and technical support to assist end users with their use of software and business systems.
Student Research Assistants: OAT Lab - IE	Harrisonburg
The JMU Optimization & Algorithmic Theory (OAT) Lab is looking for up to four (4) student research assistants (RAs) to join our team! The OAT lab performs research on the theoretical analysis and computational implementation of optimization algorithms. Please see the OAT Lab webpage to learn more about our research: https://zevwoodstock.github.io/oatlab/ We accept applications from all majors, and we value the breadth of expertise that comes with cross-disciplinary teams. Specific work hours (timing and quantity) are flexible, but there is a maximum of 20 hours per week for the Spring semester. If the research assistant makes satisfactory progress on their project, there is an option to extend this position to full-time in the summer upon mutual agreement of the RA and the PI. This position is funded by the National Science Foundation (Award #DMS-2532423).
Housekeeping Team Leader - Day Shift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Team Leader for the day shift. This is regularly a weekday position, plus overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. These hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule.
Assistant Pitching Coach (Softball)	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA, is seeking an Assistant Pitching Coach for Women's Softball. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.
Wage Landscape Worker	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. James Madison University (JMU) is seeking Wage (part-time) Landscape Workers. This is a great opportunity to join an organization that is continuously growing! This is your chance to gain Landscape-specific certifications, such as the Pesticide Registered Technician license, build on your landscaping skills, and train on a variety of landscaping equipment! This is a weekday, year-round position, with a day shift schedule. Overtime is required for special events and inclement weather.
Associate Director of Basketball Performance	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is accepting applications for an Associate Director of Basketball Performance to operate out of the Atlantic Union Bank Center. This position will work primarily with women’s basketball and men’s golf and would assist the department with cross-coverage as needed. This position is full time with a comprehensive benefits package.
Housekeeping Workers - Dayshift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for full-time, day-shift housekeeping workers. Overtime may be required at times. Applicants will be contacted by phone or email as positions become available.
Box Office Student Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
Student Box Office Assistants sell tickets for up to 200 ticketed events a year at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University. These include music, theatre, and dance events.
Industry Partner Program Associate	Harrisonburg
The College of Integrated Science and Engineering (CISE) is seeking an enthusiastic learner to join our dynamic dean’s office staff as an associate for our Industry Partners Program (IPP). This role will primarily contribute to the operation of the successful CISE Industry Partners Program, in addition to supporting the CISE Dean’s office. The ideal candidate will be a professional, dependable team player who is detail-oriented, works well on a collaborative team, and is capable of providing excellent customer service. The position offers candidates the opportunity to expand their skill set in a number of areas, working as part of a team who values initiative, a growth mindset, and the ability to adapt.
Program Manager - The Gus Bus	Harrisonburg
The Gus Bus is hiring for a full-time Program Manager. The Gus Bus focuses on out-of-school learning that supports the academic achievement of elementary-aged students in the local community. The Gus Bus is one of many programs and clinics within the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services (IIHHS). IIHHS is a forward-thinking and dynamic organization that strives to cultivate a shared sense of purpose in building healthier and safer communities where all individuals can thrive and flourish. IIHHS is housed within JMU’s College of Health and Behavioral Studies (CHBS). CHBS is committed to shaping a forward-thinking and dynamic environment by refining policies, practices, and processes that strengthen our community, drive real-world advancement, and maintain spaces conducive to individual and collective growth. Through education, scholarship, and service, individuals are inspired to make responsible and meaningful contributions to the college, campus, local community, and broader world. Join us in fostering collaboration and innovation as we grow a dynamic college that embodies an atmosphere of belonging, champions excellence, and shares a sense of purpose. James Madison University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a thriving environment where a wide range of perspectives are embraced, and fairness is upheld.
Power Plant Operator/Controls Technician	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Department at James Madison University is seeking a Power Plant Operator / Controls Technician for a Centralized Steam Generation/Chill Water Production Plant. The successful candidate must be available to work all shifts.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Media Law - School of Media Arts and Design	Harrisonburg
The School of Media Arts and Design (SMAD) at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a Tenure Track Appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in August 2026. This faculty member will focus on teaching media law and other critical-thinking-oriented courses. SMAD’s distinctive undergraduate major prepares students to become well-rounded multimedia storytellers and offers four concentrations: Creative Advertising, Digital Video and Cinema, Interactive Design, and Journalism. SMAD also boasts one of the finest media production facilities in the country offering instructional workspaces for creating video, audio, graphics, animation, websites, and apps. The School has about 700 undergraduate majors and more than 20 faculty members, who represent a blend of professional and academic interests. For more information, go to http://www.jmu.edu/smad. The School of Media Arts and Design is part of JMU’s College of Arts and Letters, which enrolls more than 3,100 undergraduate majors and about 150 graduate students across ten academic units. Home to several interdisciplinary centers and institutes, the College embraces the teacher-scholar model and encourage excellent applicants within our particular disciplines, as well as scholars and teachers eager to work across them.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Journalism and Sports Media	Harrisonburg
The School of Media Arts and Design (SMAD) at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a Tenure Track Appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in August 2026. This faculty member will teach journalism courses, including classes in our expanding Sports Media curriculum. SMAD’s distinctive undergraduate major prepares students to become well-rounded multimedia storytellers and offers four concentrations: Creative Advertising, Digital Video and Cinema, Interactive Design, and Journalism. SMAD also boasts one of the finest media production facilities in the country offering instructional workspaces for creating video, audio, graphics, animation, websites, and apps. The School has about 700 undergraduate majors and more than 20 faculty members, who represent a blend of professional and academic interests. For more information, go to http://www.jmu.edu/smad. The School of Media Arts and Design is part of JMU’s College of Arts and Letters, which enrolls more than 3,100 undergraduate majors and about 150 graduate students across ten academic units. Home to several interdisciplinary centers and institutes, the College embraces the teacher-scholar model and encourage excellent applicants within our particular disciplines, as well as scholars and teachers eager to work across them.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Part - Time)	Harrisonburg
The University Health Center provides a comprehensive array of health care services and health education programs to JMU students. Included in our health care services are several medical clinics, a pharmacy, a medical laboratory, and other programs that provide services for more than 30,000 patient encounters a year. UHC practices evidence-based medicine in a confidential, inclusive environment.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Anthropology	Harrisonburg
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track position in anthropological archaeology at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 2026. We seek a scholar-teacher committed to public engagement, student participation in research, and student professionalization. The ideal candidate will complement, rather than duplicate, existing departmental strengths and make active use of campus lab spaces and facilities to provide hands-on learning opportunities. Preferred qualifications include experience in the archaeology and/or historical archaeology of the eastern United States and a demonstrated commitment towards engaging multiple stakeholders. The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is a collegial body of 23 full-time faculty, 13 in Sociology and 10 in Anthropology. The Anthropology program is committed to four-field undergraduate teaching. Our faculty are active scholars at the national and international level and are dedicated to excellence in undergraduate education.

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Position	Location	Closes
Federal Work Study Supervisor/Customer Service Representative	Harrisonburg
The Federal Work Study Supervisor/Customer Service Representative provides leadership and operational oversight for student employees serving at the front counter of the Financial Aid Office. This role ensures the delivery of efficient, accurate, and compassionate customer service to students, families, and visitors. In addition to supervising daily operations for FWS, the position supports outreach efforts by participating in financial aid presentations and workshops with local high schools and the James Madison University (JMU) community, promoting financial literacy and fostering strong community engagement.
Wage Housekeeping Worker	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications on a continual basis for part-time Housekeeping Workers. FM Housekeeping offers flexible scheduling/hours, with various shift options. Part-time staff can work up to 29 hours per week.
GEAR UP Program Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
GEAR UP is a federally grant-funded program to empower first-generation and underrepresented students on their path to college. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. As a GEAR UP Program Assistant, you'll play a role in shaping futures while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while gaining meaningful experience in college access and success initiatives. The GEAR UP Program Assistant will work closely with the Project Director, Advisor, and Parent Liaison. GEAR UP serves a two-year cohort from the Staunton City Public School District, starting in middle school and following the cohort through their first year of post-secondary education. GEAR UP aims to increase the rate at which students complete secondary education.
GEAR UP Tutor - IE	Harrisonburg
GEAR UP is a federally grant-funded program to empower first-generation and underrepresented students on their path to college. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. As a GEAR UP Program Assistant, you'll play a role in shaping futures while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while gaining meaningful experience in college access and success initiatives. The GEAR UP Program Assistant will work closely with the Project Director, Advisor, and Parent Liaison. GEAR UP serves a two-year cohort from the Staunton City Public School District, starting in middle school and following the cohort through their first year of post-secondary education. GEAR UP aims to increase the rate at which students complete secondary education.
Systems Technician	Harrisonburg
The Systems Technician is responsible for operational support of the Systems & Operations team, including routine administration of applications, first level triage and handling of customer tickets, and data center maintenance such as such as access management, routine maintenance and record-keeping procedures, asset management, stocking supplies, cleaning and organization.
Programmer/Analyst	Harrisonburg
The Programmer Analyst provides quality functional and technical support to assist end users with their use of software and business systems.
Student Research Assistants: OAT Lab - IE	Harrisonburg
The JMU Optimization & Algorithmic Theory (OAT) Lab is looking for up to four (4) student research assistants (RAs) to join our team! The OAT lab performs research on the theoretical analysis and computational implementation of optimization algorithms. Please see the OAT Lab webpage to learn more about our research: https://zevwoodstock.github.io/oatlab/ We accept applications from all majors, and we value the breadth of expertise that comes with cross-disciplinary teams. Specific work hours (timing and quantity) are flexible, but there is a maximum of 20 hours per week for the Spring semester. If the research assistant makes satisfactory progress on their project, there is an option to extend this position to full-time in the summer upon mutual agreement of the RA and the PI. This position is funded by the National Science Foundation (Award #DMS-2532423).
Housekeeping Team Leader - Day Shift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Team Leader for the day shift. This is regularly a weekday position, plus overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. These hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule.
Assistant Pitching Coach (Softball)	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA, is seeking an Assistant Pitching Coach for Women's Softball. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.
Wage Landscape Worker	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. James Madison University (JMU) is seeking Wage (part-time) Landscape Workers. This is a great opportunity to join an organization that is continuously growing! This is your chance to gain Landscape-specific certifications, such as the Pesticide Registered Technician license, build on your landscaping skills, and train on a variety of landscaping equipment! This is a weekday, year-round position, with a day shift schedule. Overtime is required for special events and inclement weather.
Associate Director of Basketball Performance	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is accepting applications for an Associate Director of Basketball Performance to operate out of the Atlantic Union Bank Center. This position will work primarily with women’s basketball and men’s golf and would assist the department with cross-coverage as needed. This position is full time with a comprehensive benefits package.
Housekeeping Workers - Dayshift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for full-time, day-shift housekeeping workers. Overtime may be required at times. Applicants will be contacted by phone or email as positions become available.
Box Office Student Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
Student Box Office Assistants sell tickets for up to 200 ticketed events a year at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University. These include music, theatre, and dance events.
Industry Partner Program Associate	Harrisonburg
The College of Integrated Science and Engineering (CISE) is seeking an enthusiastic learner to join our dynamic dean’s office staff as an associate for our Industry Partners Program (IPP). This role will primarily contribute to the operation of the successful CISE Industry Partners Program, in addition to supporting the CISE Dean’s office. The ideal candidate will be a professional, dependable team player who is detail-oriented, works well on a collaborative team, and is capable of providing excellent customer service. The position offers candidates the opportunity to expand their skill set in a number of areas, working as part of a team who values initiative, a growth mindset, and the ability to adapt.
Program Manager - The Gus Bus	Harrisonburg
The Gus Bus is hiring for a full-time Program Manager. The Gus Bus focuses on out-of-school learning that supports the academic achievement of elementary-aged students in the local community. The Gus Bus is one of many programs and clinics within the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services (IIHHS). IIHHS is a forward-thinking and dynamic organization that strives to cultivate a shared sense of purpose in building healthier and safer communities where all individuals can thrive and flourish. IIHHS is housed within JMU’s College of Health and Behavioral Studies (CHBS). CHBS is committed to shaping a forward-thinking and dynamic environment by refining policies, practices, and processes that strengthen our community, drive real-world advancement, and maintain spaces conducive to individual and collective growth. Through education, scholarship, and service, individuals are inspired to make responsible and meaningful contributions to the college, campus, local community, and broader world. Join us in fostering collaboration and innovation as we grow a dynamic college that embodies an atmosphere of belonging, champions excellence, and shares a sense of purpose. James Madison University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a thriving environment where a wide range of perspectives are embraced, and fairness is upheld.
Power Plant Operator/Controls Technician	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Department at James Madison University is seeking a Power Plant Operator / Controls Technician for a Centralized Steam Generation/Chill Water Production Plant. The successful candidate must be available to work all shifts.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Media Law - School of Media Arts and Design	Harrisonburg
The School of Media Arts and Design (SMAD) at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a Tenure Track Appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in August 2026. This faculty member will focus on teaching media law and other critical-thinking-oriented courses. SMAD’s distinctive undergraduate major prepares students to become well-rounded multimedia storytellers and offers four concentrations: Creative Advertising, Digital Video and Cinema, Interactive Design, and Journalism. SMAD also boasts one of the finest media production facilities in the country offering instructional workspaces for creating video, audio, graphics, animation, websites, and apps. The School has about 700 undergraduate majors and more than 20 faculty members, who represent a blend of professional and academic interests. For more information, go to http://www.jmu.edu/smad. The School of Media Arts and Design is part of JMU’s College of Arts and Letters, which enrolls more than 3,100 undergraduate majors and about 150 graduate students across ten academic units. Home to several interdisciplinary centers and institutes, the College embraces the teacher-scholar model and encourage excellent applicants within our particular disciplines, as well as scholars and teachers eager to work across them.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Journalism and Sports Media	Harrisonburg
The School of Media Arts and Design (SMAD) at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a Tenure Track Appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in August 2026. This faculty member will teach journalism courses, including classes in our expanding Sports Media curriculum. SMAD’s distinctive undergraduate major prepares students to become well-rounded multimedia storytellers and offers four concentrations: Creative Advertising, Digital Video and Cinema, Interactive Design, and Journalism. SMAD also boasts one of the finest media production facilities in the country offering instructional workspaces for creating video, audio, graphics, animation, websites, and apps. The School has about 700 undergraduate majors and more than 20 faculty members, who represent a blend of professional and academic interests. For more information, go to http://www.jmu.edu/smad. The School of Media Arts and Design is part of JMU’s College of Arts and Letters, which enrolls more than 3,100 undergraduate majors and about 150 graduate students across ten academic units. Home to several interdisciplinary centers and institutes, the College embraces the teacher-scholar model and encourage excellent applicants within our particular disciplines, as well as scholars and teachers eager to work across them.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Part - Time)	Harrisonburg
The University Health Center provides a comprehensive array of health care services and health education programs to JMU students. Included in our health care services are several medical clinics, a pharmacy, a medical laboratory, and other programs that provide services for more than 30,000 patient encounters a year. UHC practices evidence-based medicine in a confidential, inclusive environment.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Anthropology	Harrisonburg
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track position in anthropological archaeology at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 2026. We seek a scholar-teacher committed to public engagement, student participation in research, and student professionalization. The ideal candidate will complement, rather than duplicate, existing departmental strengths and make active use of campus lab spaces and facilities to provide hands-on learning opportunities. Preferred qualifications include experience in the archaeology and/or historical archaeology of the eastern United States and a demonstrated commitment towards engaging multiple stakeholders. The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is a collegial body of 23 full-time faculty, 13 in Sociology and 10 in Anthropology. The Anthropology program is committed to four-field undergraduate teaching. Our faculty are active scholars at the national and international level and are dedicated to excellence in undergraduate education.

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