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Assistant Professor of Finance	Harrisonburg
The Department of Finance and Business Law in the College of Business at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance position to begin Fall 2025. About the Department: The Finance and Business Law Department is staffed by 17 full-time faculty with 14 faculty in finance and 3 faculty in Business Law. The department serves both Finance and Quantitative Finance majors and college business law courses. FIN & BLAW faculty have received numerous awards and recognitions for outstanding teaching, service, and research. JMU subscribes to both the Standard & Poor’s Compustat, the University of Chicago’s Center for Research in Securities Prices (CRSP), MSCI ESG KLD and NYSE TAQ databases through WRDS, and students and faculty have access to Bloomberg through the Gaglioti Capital Markets Laboratory. Interdisciplinary and applied research is encouraged. About the College: The AACSB-accredited College of Business includes nationally ranked undergraduate and graduate programs. The College includes the Center for Entrepreneurship, Center for Professional Selling, Small Business Development Center, Capital Markets Lab, Madison Consulting, and other programs focused on outreach and engagement with the business community. Our very successful alumni hold C-suite positions at major corporations including SAP, Fidelity, Bank of America, IBM, California Pizza Kitchen, McKinsey & Company, Deloitte, KPMG, and other Fortune 500 companies and readily engage with the College. The faculty are teacher-scholars who are collaborative and supportive colleagues. The College has almost 3,800 students in the AACSB programs and is highly regarded across the JMU campus community.
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.
Trades Technician I - FWS	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the JMU community by assisting with caring for the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, a lush forest sanctuary located on campus in the heart of the stunning Shenandoah Valley. If you love being outdoors and are interested in the flora around us, then maybe a FWS position at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is for you! Located off University Blvd. across from E Hall and Jennings, the Arboretum is a great place to get active and have fun while learning about landscaping fundamentals.
AAAD Student Employee - FWS	Harrisonburg
This position provides support for our conference and general Center operations.
Student Researcher - IE	Harrisonburg
By performing research for our Center, the student will support our annual interdisciplinary conference and our AAAD Libraries Fellow. They will also undertake research projects associated with grant writing and Center priorities.
Lifeguard for KIN 100 - IE	Harrisonburg
To provide lifeguard supervision for swim sections of KIN 100 to ensure the safety of participating students.
General Chemistry Learning Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
Chem 131 or 131L learning Assistant
Senior Philanthropic Advisor	Harrisonburg
JMU seeks a seasoned and successful fundraiser to join the Principal Giving team in University Advancement as Senior Philanthropic Advisor. The Senior Philanthropic Advisor will play a critical role in building transformative relationships and securing principal-level gifts from a growing donor pool. The Principal Giving team collectively has a critical impact on JMU’s next ambitious campaign which will significantly advance JMU’s strategic priorities and the success of our students, faculty and campus environment. The successful candidate will have a passion for facilitating impactful philanthropy with individuals and families and will have the knowledge and tools to open and close conversations involving gifts of $1M+. A natural affinity for collaboration with colleagues to serve the best interests of JMU and the donors is also a key attribute. JMU’s star continues to rise. Having recently moved to the Sun Belt Conference and into a higher research classification by the Carnegie Commission, JMU went from regional to national rankings. Applications to JMU are up 70 percent in the last three years. JMU’s successful Unleashed campaign exceeded the stretch goal by 25 percent, finishing at over $250M. We are now planning and staffing for a next, more ambitious campaign. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in JMU’s rise. The Senior Philanthropic Advisor reports to the Assistant Vice President for Principal Giving in University Advancement. The Senior Philanthropic Advisor is a senior member of the Principal Giving team and also serves as an experienced, creative and strategic thought partner with colleagues across University Advancement, with an eye towards sharing and developing best practices with fellow Director-level colleagues and moving gifts and/or prospective donors through a successful donor development cycle.
Nursing Faculty, RTA- Adult Health	Harrisonburg
James Madison University (JMU) School of Nursing invites applications for a Renewable Term Appointment (RTA), 10-month full-time appointment at the rank of Lecturer that will begin in December 2024 or August 2025 (negotiable). The School of Nursing (SON) offers CCNE accredited Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctorate of Nursing Practice programs. The responsibilities of this position will focus on undergraduate nursing program needs in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings, service, and scholarship. A Graduate Degree in Nursing is required. Three years of recent relevant practice and/or teaching experience is preferred. Experience with adult and/or geriatric populations in acute and/or subacute care is required. JMU is a comprehensive state university offering 76 undergraduate, 53 masters, and 8 doctoral programs to more than 20,000 students. Located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, 2 hours from both Washington D.C. and Richmond, VA, JMU is recognized by the U.S. News and World Report as the most recommended public university in the U.S as well as the most innovative university in the South. The School of Nursing enjoys many opportunities for interprofessional and community partnerships. For more information, visit http://www.nursing.jmu.edu. In alignment with CHBS, the School of Nursing (SON) stands against injustice and systemic racism in all its forms. As nurses we have a responsibility to act with empathy and inclusiveness to reduce inequities. The SON commits to engage with communities, locally and globally, through inclusive, dynamic, and innovative nursing education, practice and scholarship to create health equity. Join us in achieving our goal of continuing to grow as an inclusive excellence college that embodies an atmosphere of belonging
Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)	Harrisonburg
The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer.
Coordinator for Affinity Spaces & Student Success	Harrisonburg
The Center for Multicultural Student Services (CMSS) within the Division of Student Affairs at James Madison University invites applications for the position of Coordinator for Affinity Spaces & Student Success. This position resides within the Division of Student Affairs.
Accessible Media Graduate Student Employee - IE	Harrisonburg
James Madison University's Office of Disability Services (ODS) is seeking a graduate student to assist in providing accommodations to students registered with ODS with a focus on captioning. The graduate student employee will work cooperatively with the Accessible Media program in ODS. The Accessible Media program creates accessible course materials for students registered with ODS, including audio files, accessible Word documents, tactile and described graphics, captioned videos, described videos, and braille materials. The graduate student employee will receive training and on-going coaching from the Accessible Media staff, as well as training from other ODS programs as needed. Please note, this position is paid an hourly rate and does NOT include a tuition waiver. Exact hours TBD, estimate at this time of 15-20 hours per week.
Financial Aid Peer Counselor - FWS	Harrisonburg
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is seeking an outstanding student to assist our Customer Service Team. The potential candidate should be willing to help students and parents navigate the difficult financial aid process in a fast-paced environment. The Peer Counselor must be available to work 10 hours per week between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. There is also the potential for full-time summer employment.
Summer Facilities Management Internship - IE	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Engineering Department is seeking to hire a summer intern to assist with several unique mapping projects. This will consist of a mix of an indoor office environment and outdoor field data collection with the majority of time expected to be in the field. This position will be approximately 30 hours per week through the summer. This position may be extended into the fall semester depending upon department needs.
Learning Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
Assist students and professors in General Chmeistry Lab or lectures.
Temporary Administrative Pool	Harrisonburg
James Madison University is accepting applications on a continual basis for the Temporary Administrative Pool. Departments across campus hire from the Temporary Administrative Pool on an “as needed” basis and positions vary depending on departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted as positions become available.
Nursing - Adjunct Faculty Pool	Harrisonburg
Instructors will deliver course instruction in person at regional clinical sites and in person on campus at James Madison University. Topics may include fundamentals, medical-surgical, women’s health, psychiatric mental health, pediatrics, and community nursing. Available sections to teach during fall and spring semesters will vary based on enrollment needs, and instructor pay will be based on enrollment numbers. The academic semester begins two weeks prior to the first day of classes each semester.

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Position	Location	Closes
Assistant Professor of Finance	Harrisonburg
The Department of Finance and Business Law in the College of Business at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance position to begin Fall 2025. About the Department: The Finance and Business Law Department is staffed by 17 full-time faculty with 14 faculty in finance and 3 faculty in Business Law. The department serves both Finance and Quantitative Finance majors and college business law courses. FIN & BLAW faculty have received numerous awards and recognitions for outstanding teaching, service, and research. JMU subscribes to both the Standard & Poor’s Compustat, the University of Chicago’s Center for Research in Securities Prices (CRSP), MSCI ESG KLD and NYSE TAQ databases through WRDS, and students and faculty have access to Bloomberg through the Gaglioti Capital Markets Laboratory. Interdisciplinary and applied research is encouraged. About the College: The AACSB-accredited College of Business includes nationally ranked undergraduate and graduate programs. The College includes the Center for Entrepreneurship, Center for Professional Selling, Small Business Development Center, Capital Markets Lab, Madison Consulting, and other programs focused on outreach and engagement with the business community. Our very successful alumni hold C-suite positions at major corporations including SAP, Fidelity, Bank of America, IBM, California Pizza Kitchen, McKinsey & Company, Deloitte, KPMG, and other Fortune 500 companies and readily engage with the College. The faculty are teacher-scholars who are collaborative and supportive colleagues. The College has almost 3,800 students in the AACSB programs and is highly regarded across the JMU campus community.
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.
Trades Technician I - FWS	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the JMU community by assisting with caring for the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, a lush forest sanctuary located on campus in the heart of the stunning Shenandoah Valley. If you love being outdoors and are interested in the flora around us, then maybe a FWS position at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is for you! Located off University Blvd. across from E Hall and Jennings, the Arboretum is a great place to get active and have fun while learning about landscaping fundamentals.
AAAD Student Employee - FWS	Harrisonburg
This position provides support for our conference and general Center operations.
Student Researcher - IE	Harrisonburg
By performing research for our Center, the student will support our annual interdisciplinary conference and our AAAD Libraries Fellow. They will also undertake research projects associated with grant writing and Center priorities.
Lifeguard for KIN 100 - IE	Harrisonburg
To provide lifeguard supervision for swim sections of KIN 100 to ensure the safety of participating students.
General Chemistry Learning Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
Chem 131 or 131L learning Assistant
Senior Philanthropic Advisor	Harrisonburg
JMU seeks a seasoned and successful fundraiser to join the Principal Giving team in University Advancement as Senior Philanthropic Advisor. The Senior Philanthropic Advisor will play a critical role in building transformative relationships and securing principal-level gifts from a growing donor pool. The Principal Giving team collectively has a critical impact on JMU’s next ambitious campaign which will significantly advance JMU’s strategic priorities and the success of our students, faculty and campus environment. The successful candidate will have a passion for facilitating impactful philanthropy with individuals and families and will have the knowledge and tools to open and close conversations involving gifts of $1M+. A natural affinity for collaboration with colleagues to serve the best interests of JMU and the donors is also a key attribute. JMU’s star continues to rise. Having recently moved to the Sun Belt Conference and into a higher research classification by the Carnegie Commission, JMU went from regional to national rankings. Applications to JMU are up 70 percent in the last three years. JMU’s successful Unleashed campaign exceeded the stretch goal by 25 percent, finishing at over $250M. We are now planning and staffing for a next, more ambitious campaign. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in JMU’s rise. The Senior Philanthropic Advisor reports to the Assistant Vice President for Principal Giving in University Advancement. The Senior Philanthropic Advisor is a senior member of the Principal Giving team and also serves as an experienced, creative and strategic thought partner with colleagues across University Advancement, with an eye towards sharing and developing best practices with fellow Director-level colleagues and moving gifts and/or prospective donors through a successful donor development cycle.
Nursing Faculty, RTA- Adult Health	Harrisonburg
James Madison University (JMU) School of Nursing invites applications for a Renewable Term Appointment (RTA), 10-month full-time appointment at the rank of Lecturer that will begin in December 2024 or August 2025 (negotiable). The School of Nursing (SON) offers CCNE accredited Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctorate of Nursing Practice programs. The responsibilities of this position will focus on undergraduate nursing program needs in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings, service, and scholarship. A Graduate Degree in Nursing is required. Three years of recent relevant practice and/or teaching experience is preferred. Experience with adult and/or geriatric populations in acute and/or subacute care is required. JMU is a comprehensive state university offering 76 undergraduate, 53 masters, and 8 doctoral programs to more than 20,000 students. Located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, 2 hours from both Washington D.C. and Richmond, VA, JMU is recognized by the U.S. News and World Report as the most recommended public university in the U.S as well as the most innovative university in the South. The School of Nursing enjoys many opportunities for interprofessional and community partnerships. For more information, visit http://www.nursing.jmu.edu. In alignment with CHBS, the School of Nursing (SON) stands against injustice and systemic racism in all its forms. As nurses we have a responsibility to act with empathy and inclusiveness to reduce inequities. The SON commits to engage with communities, locally and globally, through inclusive, dynamic, and innovative nursing education, practice and scholarship to create health equity. Join us in achieving our goal of continuing to grow as an inclusive excellence college that embodies an atmosphere of belonging
Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)	Harrisonburg
The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer.
Coordinator for Affinity Spaces & Student Success	Harrisonburg
The Center for Multicultural Student Services (CMSS) within the Division of Student Affairs at James Madison University invites applications for the position of Coordinator for Affinity Spaces & Student Success. This position resides within the Division of Student Affairs.
Accessible Media Graduate Student Employee - IE	Harrisonburg
James Madison University's Office of Disability Services (ODS) is seeking a graduate student to assist in providing accommodations to students registered with ODS with a focus on captioning. The graduate student employee will work cooperatively with the Accessible Media program in ODS. The Accessible Media program creates accessible course materials for students registered with ODS, including audio files, accessible Word documents, tactile and described graphics, captioned videos, described videos, and braille materials. The graduate student employee will receive training and on-going coaching from the Accessible Media staff, as well as training from other ODS programs as needed. Please note, this position is paid an hourly rate and does NOT include a tuition waiver. Exact hours TBD, estimate at this time of 15-20 hours per week.
Financial Aid Peer Counselor - FWS	Harrisonburg
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is seeking an outstanding student to assist our Customer Service Team. The potential candidate should be willing to help students and parents navigate the difficult financial aid process in a fast-paced environment. The Peer Counselor must be available to work 10 hours per week between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. There is also the potential for full-time summer employment.
Summer Facilities Management Internship - IE	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Engineering Department is seeking to hire a summer intern to assist with several unique mapping projects. This will consist of a mix of an indoor office environment and outdoor field data collection with the majority of time expected to be in the field. This position will be approximately 30 hours per week through the summer. This position may be extended into the fall semester depending upon department needs.
Learning Assistant - IE	Harrisonburg
Assist students and professors in General Chmeistry Lab or lectures.
Temporary Administrative Pool	Harrisonburg
James Madison University is accepting applications on a continual basis for the Temporary Administrative Pool. Departments across campus hire from the Temporary Administrative Pool on an “as needed” basis and positions vary depending on departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted as positions become available.
Nursing - Adjunct Faculty Pool	Harrisonburg
Instructors will deliver course instruction in person at regional clinical sites and in person on campus at James Madison University. Topics may include fundamentals, medical-surgical, women’s health, psychiatric mental health, pediatrics, and community nursing. Available sections to teach during fall and spring semesters will vary based on enrollment needs, and instructor pay will be based on enrollment numbers. The academic semester begins two weeks prior to the first day of classes each semester.

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