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Writer/Communications Specialist	Harrisonburg
The College of Health and Behavioral Studies (CHBS) is looking for a creative and collaborative communicator to join our Creative Services team. This role is ideal for a storyteller who enjoys connecting people, ideas, and impact through compelling writing and dynamic social media content. Best practices in marketing and communications are constantly evolving, so our ideal candidate would have a willingness to explore new developments and emerging trends in the field. Our small but mighty team supports the College, its eight academic units, and the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services. Together, we create everything from feature stories and newsletters to websites, photography, video, and social media—sharing the work and voices that make CHBS unique.
Wage Engineering Technician	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Engineering & Construction Department at James Madison University is seeking applicants for a part-time Engineering Technician. This position will work approximately 20-25 hours per week. The successful candidate will assist with a variety of geospatial and stormwater related duties including updating CAD and GIS based building floor plans and campus maps.
Administrative Assistant – Academic Student Services	Harrisonburg
This position provides essential administrative and operational support for the Honor Council, Academic Student Services, and the Associate Vice Provost for Academic Support and the Director of Transfer Initiatives, including budget coordination, meeting scheduling, and maintenance of key academic resources.
Web Content and Digital Strategy Assistant at the Center for Global Engagement (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
The Center for Global Engagement (CGE) at James Madison University seeks a detail-oriented individual to support the center’s website content updates and digital strategy goals. CGE advances JMU’s global mission by supporting study abroad, international partnerships, global learning initiatives, and international student and scholar services. Our work connects students, faculty, staff, and partners across the world through inclusive, accessible, and engaging global programming. Working closely with the CGE Communications Team and reporting to the Director of Communications, this position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, relevance, and usability of CGE’s digital presence, particularly on jmu.edu/global and within digital toolkits for students, faculty, and partners. This is a year-round position working an average of 29 hours per week.
Temporary Conference Assistant for Night Operations (Multiple Positions)	Harrisonburg
Conference Services at James Madison University is accepting applications for four (4) Temporary Summer Conference Assistant for Night Operations. These positions work closely with Sponsors, Campus Partners and Conference Services staff to finalize arrangement of facilities and services to best suit the specific program’s needs. These positions will work primarily afternoon and night shifts Sunday – Saturday from May 18, 2026, until August 4, 2026, 3 to 5 days per 7-day week. May 19th – May 23rd, the shift will be 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting May 26th, the shift will be 4pm-12am, on call 12am-7am. Additional opportunities to assist with check -in responsibilities. 25-30 hours per week.
Temporary Conference Assistant for Administration (Multiple Positions)	Harrisonburg
Conference Services at James Madison University is accepting applications for three (3) Temporary Summer Conference Assistant for Administration positions. These positions work closely with Conference Services Staff and Campus Partners to finalize arrangements of facilities and services to best suit the specific program’s needs. These positions will work primarily day shifts Sunday – Saturday from May 18, 2026, until August 4, 2026, 4 to 5 days per 7-day week. No on-call shifts (no overnight stay), but some evening shifts will be required. May 18th – May 22nd, the shift will be 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting May 25th, the shifts will be approximately 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. These schedules may be adjusted to accommodate group needs. 32-40 hours per week.
Temporary Conference Assistant for Planning (Multiple Positions)	Harrisonburg
Conference Services at James Madison University is accepting applications for multiple Temporary Summer Positions. These positions work closely with Sponsors, Campus Partners, and Conference Services Staff to finalize arrangement of facilities and services to best suit the specific program’s needs. These positions will work primarily day shifts Sunday – Saturday from May 18, 2026 until August 4, 2026, 4 to 5 days per 7-day week. No on-call shifts (no overnight stay), but some evening shifts will be required. May 18th – May 22nd, the shifts will be 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting May 25th, the shifts will be approximately 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. These schedules may be adjusted to accommodate group needs. 32-40 hours per week.
Event Operation Assistant (EOA) - IE	Harrisonburg	8 Feb 2026
Event Operation Assistants (EOA’s) ensure all programming in The Union supported spaces, is effectively supported and that customers’ needs are fulfilled, while ensuring Building Policy is respected and enforced as necessary
Temporary Summer Facilities Assistant	Harrisonburg
Residence Life Business Operations is seeking a Temporary Summer Facilities Assistant. The Facilities Assistant will report to the Facilities Technician and assist with summer sweeps and summer projects in the 33 residence halls on campus working to complete all projects for the arrival of the 2026-2027 Fall residents.
Exam Accommodation Assistant (Part - Time)	Harrisonburg
The Office of Disability Services (ODS) at James Madison University (JMU) is seeking a talented, motivated person to work as a part-time Exam Accommodations Assistant. This is a 9-month position that corresponds with the JMU fall and spring semesters: August through May. This posting is for a part-time wage position with no benefits. This position is limited to a maximum of 1,500 hours per year (May 1 to April 30), with an average of 29 hours per week. The regular shift is six to eight hours per day, Monday – Thursday, between 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. with alternate hours during Final Exam Week (December and May). Due to the access this position has to undergraduate records, current JMU Undergraduate students are not eligible for this position.
Creative Services Assistant (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I Member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is seeking a Creative Services Assistant to be housed within the Creative Services unit. This is a part-time position working 1500 hours over the period of one year.
Clinical Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow	Harrisonburg
The Shenandoah Valley Child Development Clinic (SVCDC) is hiring for a Clinical Psychology Post Doctoral Fellow position. The SVCDC is an interdisciplinary clinic that has been providing services to children and families from birth to 21 years of age for more than 40 years. The clinic addresses concerns regarding education, behavior, health, emotions, development, and the parent-child relationship. We serve a broad range of clients that include foster children and high-risk families. Our primary goal is to ensure children receive the support and evaluation services needed to help them maximize their potential. The clinic’s hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Shenandoah Valley Child Development Clinic 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).
Student Office Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg	27 Feb 2026
The Math & Statistics Department is looking for a student office assistant to join our team! We are a casual and welcoming department and seek students who are happy to help faculty/staff with scanning, copies, errands, and more. These students will also have the responsibility of cleaning blackboards and erasers approximately once a week. Work hours flexibility is helpful, and we will accommodate your class schedule. Average 10 hours per week with a maximum of 15 in special circumstances. The ideal employees would be available at least some of the following times: 8-9 Monday to Friday, and Friday afternoons.
Graduate Assistant-Sport & Recreation Leadership (Rockingham County Parks and Recreation)	Harrisonburg
The Sport and Recreation Leadership master’s degree program invites applications for a 20 hour/week graduate assistantship working with Rockingham County Parks and Recreation for academic year 2026-2027. The primary focus of this position will be to assist in the planning and implementation of a wide variety of recreational opportunities for the residents of Rockingham County. The ability to organize activities and events and communicate effectively with coworkers as well as patrons will be essential. Diverse activities will be offered to a wide range of ages, interests, and ability levels and will require a solid work ethic as well as a willingness to promote positive interactions with the general public. Rockingham County Parks and Recreation is partnering with the James Madison University Sport and Recreation Leadership Master’s degree program to offer this graduate assistant position. This is a unique experience where students will work with Rockingham County Parks and Recreation to gain professional experience in parks and recreation and attend classes at James Madison University. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Sport & Recreation concentration, preferred) and involve 20 hours of work per week at Rockingham County Parks and Recreation during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year and the position continues through the end of the academic year. The position includes a stipend and a tuition waiver.
Graduate Assistant - Sport & Recreation Leadership (Tony Britt Spotter Charts, LLC) - Two postions	Harrisonburg
The Sport and Recreation Leadership master’s degree program invites applications for a 20 hour/week graduate assistantship working with Tony Britt Spotter Charts, LLC for academic year 2026-2027. Since 2020, Tony Britt Spotter Charts LLC has partnered with the James Madison University Sport and Recreation Leadership Master’s degree program to offer this graduate assistant position. This is a unique experience where students gain professional experience in sports information, technology and logistics while attending classes. This business, located in Harrisonburg,VA, helps nearly 400 of America’s top sportscasters at 23 NFL teams, 68 CFB teams, CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC & NFL Network as well as most TV, radio & streaming networks. Learn more at www.spottercharts.com. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Sport & Recreation concentration, preferred) and involve 20 hours of work per week at Tony Britt Spotter Charts, LLC during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year (August 10, 2026); the position continues through the end of the academic year the following May (May 13, 2026). The position includes a stipend and a tuition waiver
Burner Shop Technician	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Department at James Madison University is seeking a Burner Shop Technician to inspect and repair hot water systems, steam and hydronic boiler systems, and warm air heating systems. Including auxiliary equipment such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, water softeners, and fans.
Finance Applications Analyst	Harrisonburg
The office of accounting technology within the office of accounting operations and disbursements is seeking a skilled and analytical Finance Applications Analyst to join our team. This position plays a key role in supporting finance applications and ensuring the integrity of finance data. This role is responsible for documenting business processes and procedures, particularly as JMU transitions to a new ERP system. The analyst will work closely with the implementation team to receive training on the new system and will be responsible for developing training materials and conducting end-user training to ensure a smooth transition. Additionally, this role will provide functional support, system testing, process improvements, and vendor records maintenance to help optimize the Finance/Budget Office’s use of the ERP system and related applications. This is an on-site position, requiring in-person collaboration with Finance, Budget, and IT teams to ensure effective system support and business process improvements.
Academic Advisor, College of Business Advising and Support Center	Harrisonburg
The College of Business (CoB) welcomes applicants for the position of Academic Advisor. The professional staff of the CoB Advising and Support Center (ASC) provides advice and support to 5,000+ undergraduate business majors and minors. The ASC’s mission is to encourage student growth by providing quality advising and programming designed to empower students in making informed decisions leading to achievement of academic and professional goals. The ASC regularly meets with students one-on-one and in group settings to discuss course selection, develop individualized academic plans to ensure timely completion of graduation requirements, and recommend success strategies. The ASC meets with declared and prospective students, monitors student progression, coordinates the college’s formal acceptance process, assists departments with enrollment management, and communicates with various stakeholders. The position is a 12-month Administrative and Professional Faculty appointment beginning on or around April 1, 2026.
Office Manager - Department of Computer Science	Harrisonburg
The Department of Computer Science (CS) at JMU seeks an administrative professional to serve as a full-time Office Manager. The position will provide support in the areas of budget management, purchasing, human resources, travel, recruitment and other duties assigned and in association with the day-to-day operation of a dynamic academic unit.
Vendors and Records Management Specialist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
The office of accounting technology within the office of accounting operations and disbursements is accepting applications for a Vendors and Records Management Specialist position to assist our team with duties related to accurate vendor data collection and vendor table maintenance, and general office duties. • Part-time wage position with no benefits • Hours are typically during normal business hours of 8am – 5pm, working on average 5-8 hours per day (no weekends required) • Approximately 25-29 hours of work per week over the course of a calendar year • On-campus position (not remote) in an office environment setting

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Position	Location	Closes
Writer/Communications Specialist	Harrisonburg
The College of Health and Behavioral Studies (CHBS) is looking for a creative and collaborative communicator to join our Creative Services team. This role is ideal for a storyteller who enjoys connecting people, ideas, and impact through compelling writing and dynamic social media content. Best practices in marketing and communications are constantly evolving, so our ideal candidate would have a willingness to explore new developments and emerging trends in the field. Our small but mighty team supports the College, its eight academic units, and the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services. Together, we create everything from feature stories and newsletters to websites, photography, video, and social media—sharing the work and voices that make CHBS unique.
Wage Engineering Technician	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Engineering & Construction Department at James Madison University is seeking applicants for a part-time Engineering Technician. This position will work approximately 20-25 hours per week. The successful candidate will assist with a variety of geospatial and stormwater related duties including updating CAD and GIS based building floor plans and campus maps.
Administrative Assistant – Academic Student Services	Harrisonburg
This position provides essential administrative and operational support for the Honor Council, Academic Student Services, and the Associate Vice Provost for Academic Support and the Director of Transfer Initiatives, including budget coordination, meeting scheduling, and maintenance of key academic resources.
Web Content and Digital Strategy Assistant at the Center for Global Engagement (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
The Center for Global Engagement (CGE) at James Madison University seeks a detail-oriented individual to support the center’s website content updates and digital strategy goals. CGE advances JMU’s global mission by supporting study abroad, international partnerships, global learning initiatives, and international student and scholar services. Our work connects students, faculty, staff, and partners across the world through inclusive, accessible, and engaging global programming. Working closely with the CGE Communications Team and reporting to the Director of Communications, this position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, relevance, and usability of CGE’s digital presence, particularly on jmu.edu/global and within digital toolkits for students, faculty, and partners. This is a year-round position working an average of 29 hours per week.
Temporary Conference Assistant for Night Operations (Multiple Positions)	Harrisonburg
Conference Services at James Madison University is accepting applications for four (4) Temporary Summer Conference Assistant for Night Operations. These positions work closely with Sponsors, Campus Partners and Conference Services staff to finalize arrangement of facilities and services to best suit the specific program’s needs. These positions will work primarily afternoon and night shifts Sunday – Saturday from May 18, 2026, until August 4, 2026, 3 to 5 days per 7-day week. May 19th – May 23rd, the shift will be 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting May 26th, the shift will be 4pm-12am, on call 12am-7am. Additional opportunities to assist with check -in responsibilities. 25-30 hours per week.
Temporary Conference Assistant for Administration (Multiple Positions)	Harrisonburg
Conference Services at James Madison University is accepting applications for three (3) Temporary Summer Conference Assistant for Administration positions. These positions work closely with Conference Services Staff and Campus Partners to finalize arrangements of facilities and services to best suit the specific program’s needs. These positions will work primarily day shifts Sunday – Saturday from May 18, 2026, until August 4, 2026, 4 to 5 days per 7-day week. No on-call shifts (no overnight stay), but some evening shifts will be required. May 18th – May 22nd, the shift will be 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting May 25th, the shifts will be approximately 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. These schedules may be adjusted to accommodate group needs. 32-40 hours per week.
Temporary Conference Assistant for Planning (Multiple Positions)	Harrisonburg
Conference Services at James Madison University is accepting applications for multiple Temporary Summer Positions. These positions work closely with Sponsors, Campus Partners, and Conference Services Staff to finalize arrangement of facilities and services to best suit the specific program’s needs. These positions will work primarily day shifts Sunday – Saturday from May 18, 2026 until August 4, 2026, 4 to 5 days per 7-day week. No on-call shifts (no overnight stay), but some evening shifts will be required. May 18th – May 22nd, the shifts will be 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Starting May 25th, the shifts will be approximately 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. These schedules may be adjusted to accommodate group needs. 32-40 hours per week.
Event Operation Assistant (EOA) - IE	Harrisonburg	8 Feb 2026
Event Operation Assistants (EOA’s) ensure all programming in The Union supported spaces, is effectively supported and that customers’ needs are fulfilled, while ensuring Building Policy is respected and enforced as necessary
Temporary Summer Facilities Assistant	Harrisonburg
Residence Life Business Operations is seeking a Temporary Summer Facilities Assistant. The Facilities Assistant will report to the Facilities Technician and assist with summer sweeps and summer projects in the 33 residence halls on campus working to complete all projects for the arrival of the 2026-2027 Fall residents.
Exam Accommodation Assistant (Part - Time)	Harrisonburg
The Office of Disability Services (ODS) at James Madison University (JMU) is seeking a talented, motivated person to work as a part-time Exam Accommodations Assistant. This is a 9-month position that corresponds with the JMU fall and spring semesters: August through May. This posting is for a part-time wage position with no benefits. This position is limited to a maximum of 1,500 hours per year (May 1 to April 30), with an average of 29 hours per week. The regular shift is six to eight hours per day, Monday – Thursday, between 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. with alternate hours during Final Exam Week (December and May). Due to the access this position has to undergraduate records, current JMU Undergraduate students are not eligible for this position.
Creative Services Assistant (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
James Madison University, a Division I Member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is seeking a Creative Services Assistant to be housed within the Creative Services unit. This is a part-time position working 1500 hours over the period of one year.
Clinical Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow	Harrisonburg
The Shenandoah Valley Child Development Clinic (SVCDC) is hiring for a Clinical Psychology Post Doctoral Fellow position. The SVCDC is an interdisciplinary clinic that has been providing services to children and families from birth to 21 years of age for more than 40 years. The clinic addresses concerns regarding education, behavior, health, emotions, development, and the parent-child relationship. We serve a broad range of clients that include foster children and high-risk families. Our primary goal is to ensure children receive the support and evaluation services needed to help them maximize their potential. The clinic’s hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Shenandoah Valley Child Development Clinic 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).
Student Office Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg	27 Feb 2026
The Math & Statistics Department is looking for a student office assistant to join our team! We are a casual and welcoming department and seek students who are happy to help faculty/staff with scanning, copies, errands, and more. These students will also have the responsibility of cleaning blackboards and erasers approximately once a week. Work hours flexibility is helpful, and we will accommodate your class schedule. Average 10 hours per week with a maximum of 15 in special circumstances. The ideal employees would be available at least some of the following times: 8-9 Monday to Friday, and Friday afternoons.
Graduate Assistant-Sport & Recreation Leadership (Rockingham County Parks and Recreation)	Harrisonburg
The Sport and Recreation Leadership master’s degree program invites applications for a 20 hour/week graduate assistantship working with Rockingham County Parks and Recreation for academic year 2026-2027. The primary focus of this position will be to assist in the planning and implementation of a wide variety of recreational opportunities for the residents of Rockingham County. The ability to organize activities and events and communicate effectively with coworkers as well as patrons will be essential. Diverse activities will be offered to a wide range of ages, interests, and ability levels and will require a solid work ethic as well as a willingness to promote positive interactions with the general public. Rockingham County Parks and Recreation is partnering with the James Madison University Sport and Recreation Leadership Master’s degree program to offer this graduate assistant position. This is a unique experience where students will work with Rockingham County Parks and Recreation to gain professional experience in parks and recreation and attend classes at James Madison University. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Sport & Recreation concentration, preferred) and involve 20 hours of work per week at Rockingham County Parks and Recreation during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year and the position continues through the end of the academic year. The position includes a stipend and a tuition waiver.
Graduate Assistant - Sport & Recreation Leadership (Tony Britt Spotter Charts, LLC) - Two postions	Harrisonburg
The Sport and Recreation Leadership master’s degree program invites applications for a 20 hour/week graduate assistantship working with Tony Britt Spotter Charts, LLC for academic year 2026-2027. Since 2020, Tony Britt Spotter Charts LLC has partnered with the James Madison University Sport and Recreation Leadership Master’s degree program to offer this graduate assistant position. This is a unique experience where students gain professional experience in sports information, technology and logistics while attending classes. This business, located in Harrisonburg,VA, helps nearly 400 of America’s top sportscasters at 23 NFL teams, 68 CFB teams, CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC & NFL Network as well as most TV, radio & streaming networks. Learn more at www.spottercharts.com. Graduate assistantships include enrollment in the Sport and Recreation graduate program (Sport & Recreation concentration, preferred) and involve 20 hours of work per week at Tony Britt Spotter Charts, LLC during the academic school year. Graduate assistants will begin work prior to the start of the school year (August 10, 2026); the position continues through the end of the academic year the following May (May 13, 2026). The position includes a stipend and a tuition waiver
Burner Shop Technician	Harrisonburg
The Facilities Management Department at James Madison University is seeking a Burner Shop Technician to inspect and repair hot water systems, steam and hydronic boiler systems, and warm air heating systems. Including auxiliary equipment such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, water softeners, and fans.
Finance Applications Analyst	Harrisonburg
The office of accounting technology within the office of accounting operations and disbursements is seeking a skilled and analytical Finance Applications Analyst to join our team. This position plays a key role in supporting finance applications and ensuring the integrity of finance data. This role is responsible for documenting business processes and procedures, particularly as JMU transitions to a new ERP system. The analyst will work closely with the implementation team to receive training on the new system and will be responsible for developing training materials and conducting end-user training to ensure a smooth transition. Additionally, this role will provide functional support, system testing, process improvements, and vendor records maintenance to help optimize the Finance/Budget Office’s use of the ERP system and related applications. This is an on-site position, requiring in-person collaboration with Finance, Budget, and IT teams to ensure effective system support and business process improvements.
Academic Advisor, College of Business Advising and Support Center	Harrisonburg
The College of Business (CoB) welcomes applicants for the position of Academic Advisor. The professional staff of the CoB Advising and Support Center (ASC) provides advice and support to 5,000+ undergraduate business majors and minors. The ASC’s mission is to encourage student growth by providing quality advising and programming designed to empower students in making informed decisions leading to achievement of academic and professional goals. The ASC regularly meets with students one-on-one and in group settings to discuss course selection, develop individualized academic plans to ensure timely completion of graduation requirements, and recommend success strategies. The ASC meets with declared and prospective students, monitors student progression, coordinates the college’s formal acceptance process, assists departments with enrollment management, and communicates with various stakeholders. The position is a 12-month Administrative and Professional Faculty appointment beginning on or around April 1, 2026.
Office Manager - Department of Computer Science	Harrisonburg
The Department of Computer Science (CS) at JMU seeks an administrative professional to serve as a full-time Office Manager. The position will provide support in the areas of budget management, purchasing, human resources, travel, recruitment and other duties assigned and in association with the day-to-day operation of a dynamic academic unit.
Vendors and Records Management Specialist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
The office of accounting technology within the office of accounting operations and disbursements is accepting applications for a Vendors and Records Management Specialist position to assist our team with duties related to accurate vendor data collection and vendor table maintenance, and general office duties. • Part-time wage position with no benefits • Hours are typically during normal business hours of 8am – 5pm, working on average 5-8 hours per day (no weekends required) • Approximately 25-29 hours of work per week over the course of a calendar year • On-campus position (not remote) in an office environment setting

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