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Resident - Counseling Center	Harrisonburg	16 Jul 2025
The Counseling Center (CC) at James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications for a Resident in Counseling. This Resident position is a 12-month position funded for 16 months through a grant from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) with the possibility of becoming an ongoing 12 month resident position funded by the CC. Please see the Counseling Center’s website to learn more about the Center’s services and review staff descriptions. Please also check out “Counseling Center: You Might Want to Work Here If... - JMU” to get a sense of the Counseling Center’s culture. https://www.jmu.edu/counselingctr/about/_working-here.shtml
Pharmacy Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg
The Pharmacy Assistant will perform tasks that assist the Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician with a goal to maximize the efficiency of the pharmacy. Assisting with the sales of over-the-counter products and entering sales information into the electronic inventory and accounting system will be the primary duties.
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. 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 hours per week. 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 ongoing coaching from the Accessible Media staff, as well as training from other ODS programs as needed.
Power Plant Operational Supervisor	Harrisonburg	25 Jun 2025
Facilities Management at James Madison University is accepting applicants for the Power Plant Operational Supervisor position. This position is responsible for skilled and effective supervision of personnel, operations, maintenance, repair, inspection, and rebuilding of steam generating and chill water production, mechanical, and related equipment. The successful candidate must be available to work all shifts.
Graduate Assistant	Harrisonburg
Students who participate in this experience will gain understanding of student affairs as a profession and the influence student affairs has on contemporary higher education.
IT Security Manager	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the James Madison University community! JMU's IT Security Team is accepting applications for a qualified individual to fill the position of IT Security Manager. The IT Security Manager will lead a collaborative team of four security professionals that support the University's IT security needs for all JMU students, faculty, and staff. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.
Arboretum Education Coordinator	Harrisonburg
The purpose of this role is to be the primary educator responsible for implementing the educational programming initiatives of the Arboretum. The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU offers environmental education programs to a wide variety of audiences, including prek-12 children and families, college students, and community members in pursuit of our mission. This active role has 4 areas of emphasis: our field trip programs aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning for prek-12 students, watershed education, other educational programming including annual events and other programs, and collaborating with community and university partners to develop our programs long-term. We are looking for a passionate educator with enthusiasm for the natural world, for students of all ages, and for collaboration. Exact starting and ending hours for this full-time position can be negotiated, but working hours will generally be Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Occasional (5 per year) Saturdays are required for pre-scheduled annual events, and occasional evening programs at your discretion.
Case Management and Operations Assistant	Harrisonburg
The Division of Access and Enrollment at James Madison University is dedicated to advancing the university’s mission by recruiting, enrolling and supporting an academically talented and broadly diverse student body. Guided by JMU’s core values of community, diversity and integrity, we create a student-centered experience that begins with a prospective student’s first interaction and continues through graduation. Through data-informed strategies, a welcoming and inclusive campus environment, and strong collaborative partnerships, we champion opportunities for all students to succeed. By removing barriers and fostering a culture of belonging, the Division of Access and Enrollment plays a critical role in shaping a diverse and vibrant university community. JMU’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Office are within the unit of Access, Compliance and Engagement (ACE). These offices administer and promote equal opportunity and compliance to applicable federal and state laws for the entire JMU community. The Case Management and Operations Assistant position reports to the Director of the Title IX Office. The individual selected for this position will support compliance and implementation of best practices in receiving and responding to reports of sexual misconduct (Policy 1340) and Title IX Sexual harassment (Policy 1346), support compliance and implementation of best practice in the training and education programs of the Title IX Office, and serve as office manager.
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.
Graduate Assistant - John C. Wells Planetarium	Harrisonburg
The Department of Physics & Astronomy seeks a Graduate Assistant for the 2025-26 academic year to provide support for the John C. Wells Planetarium. Assistants will contribute to the overall success of the Planetarium, with primary responsibilities focusing on our public shows. Assistants will work an average of 20 hours per week; night and weekend hours are required. The assistantship dates are from August 10, 2025 to May 9, 2026.
Housekeeping Worker - UREC	Harrisonburg
JMU Facilities Management is accepting applications for two full-time Housekeeping Workers in the University Recreation Center (UREC). Hours are Monday – Friday, 4:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., with occasional Saturdays and some rotating on-call responsibilities. UREC operates an award-winning, state-of-the-art recreation facility including an adventure center, wellness center, aquatics center, mediation/mindfulness space, and a wet/dry classroom.
Senior Housekeeping Team Leader	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Senior Housekeeping Team Leader for the day shift. This position requires overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. Hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule. JMU offers excellent comprehensive benefits which include: • Paid vacation, sick, parental, and community service leave. • 19 paid holidays a year including one week off for Thanksgiving Break and almost two weeks off for Winter Break. • Affordable health insurance; retirement through the Virginia Retirement System. • A work-life balance and integration program, Balanced Dukes, is designed to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. • A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU. Visit our Prospective Employee site to learn more about what makes James Madison University a great place to work!
Operations and Administrative Specialist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
Join the Operations Team of Faculty Success! We are inviting applications for a part-time Operations & Administrative Specialist position to assist our team in support of Faculty Success (FS) and the Center for Faculty Innovation (CFI) programs with duties related to general reception office duties, providing calendar management support, scheduled program support, assist with catering contracts and room reservations. • Part-time, 12-month wage position beginning in late July 2025. • Approximately 25-28 hours of work per week throughout the year. • Work hours are typically during business hours of 8am – 5pm. • Working on average 5-8 hours per weekday (Monday-Friday). • One-hour lunch break. • On-campus in-person position in a reception "front" office environment setting.
Housekeeping Supervisor	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is seeking a Day Shift Housekeeping Supervisor. The shift is Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.
Senior Housekeeping Team Leader - Nightshift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Senior Housekeeping Team Leader for the night shift. The shift is Tuesday - Saturday, from 10:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. This position requires overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. Hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule. JMU offers excellent comprehensive benefits which include: • Paid vacation, sick, parental, and community service leave. • 19 paid holidays a year including one week off for Thanksgiving Break and almost two weeks off for Winter Break. • Affordable health insurance; retirement through the Virginia Retirement System. • A work-life balance and integration program, Balanced Dukes, is designed to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. • A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU. Visit our Prospective Employee site to learn more about what makes James Madison University a great place to work!
Computer Science Student Advisor	Harrisonburg
The Computer Science (CS) Department seeks a highly motivated individual to join us as an undergraduate academic advisor. We offer Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Information Technology. The department values a well-connected student community, prioritizing students both academically and holistically. Advisors hold in-person meetings with students, proactively communicate with students online, offer advising and community building events, and develop resources to foster student success. This is a full-time, 12-month, Administrative and Professional Faculty position. JMU's CS department strives to provide a broad, accessible, and rigorous education to our diverse student body. With small class sizes and emphasis on state-of-the-art pedagogy, we train our graduates to program fluently, think deeply about computational problems, communicate clearly, responsibly practice their craft, and achieve professional success. We foster a sense of shared community with our students, giving them opportunities for leadership through robust TA and student ambassador programs, conducting research with faculty, and assisting with faculty searches. The CS department maintains a collegial work environment and a strong sense of shared mission. We value the success of our colleagues, and pitch in to help each other when needed. We arrive at decisions collaboratively, while encouraging and attending to minority opinions. We recognize and value a broad spectrum of scholarship and service activities. This ranges from conference and journal publications to conducting research in pedagogy, developing software or hardware artifacts, community engagement through computing events, and leadership roles inside and outside the university.
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 4,500+ 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 August 1, 2025.
Arboretum Public Relations and Marketing Specialist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is a urban forest and public garden on JMU's campus. It's mission is to promote native species, provide opportunities for research and academic use, and educate about the natural and botanical world. The primary purpose of the Public Relations and Marketing Specialist role is to drive increased revenue through sales and fundraising, ensure smooth programmatic operations and high-quality public communications, and enhance the reputation and visibility of the Arboretum. This will necessarily include maintaining clear and accurate records. This is an in-person, part-time position of up to 1500 hours per year (up to 29 hours per week). Exact schedule to be negotiated, but the vast majority of hours will take place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday with occasional evening or (3-4 Saturdays a year) weekend obligations.
Lifeguard - IE	Harrisonburg
Lifeguards watch over all participants using the UREC aquatic facilities. The staff also provides aquatic and safety program information to the participants of UREC. One must hold a current Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification to apply.
Assistant Professor, Hart School of Hospitality, Sport, and Recreation Management	Harrisonburg	11 Aug 2025
The Sport & Recreation Management (SRM) program at James Madison University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The starting date for the position is Fall, 2025. The Hart School is an affiliate academic unit in the College of Business. The Hart School serves approximately 1,000 students in both Sport & Recreation Management and Hospitality Management along with a Sport & Recreation Leadership program with more than 40 students at the Master’s level. We strive to be a leader in impacting the future of global hospitality, sport and recreation. Our mission is to engage in transformational education through innovative teaching, scholarship, and service.

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Position	Location	Closes
Resident - Counseling Center	Harrisonburg	16 Jul 2025
The Counseling Center (CC) at James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications for a Resident in Counseling. This Resident position is a 12-month position funded for 16 months through a grant from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) with the possibility of becoming an ongoing 12 month resident position funded by the CC. Please see the Counseling Center’s website to learn more about the Center’s services and review staff descriptions. Please also check out “Counseling Center: You Might Want to Work Here If... - JMU” to get a sense of the Counseling Center’s culture. https://www.jmu.edu/counselingctr/about/_working-here.shtml
Pharmacy Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg
The Pharmacy Assistant will perform tasks that assist the Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician with a goal to maximize the efficiency of the pharmacy. Assisting with the sales of over-the-counter products and entering sales information into the electronic inventory and accounting system will be the primary duties.
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. 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 hours per week. 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 ongoing coaching from the Accessible Media staff, as well as training from other ODS programs as needed.
Power Plant Operational Supervisor	Harrisonburg	25 Jun 2025
Facilities Management at James Madison University is accepting applicants for the Power Plant Operational Supervisor position. This position is responsible for skilled and effective supervision of personnel, operations, maintenance, repair, inspection, and rebuilding of steam generating and chill water production, mechanical, and related equipment. The successful candidate must be available to work all shifts.
Graduate Assistant	Harrisonburg
Students who participate in this experience will gain understanding of student affairs as a profession and the influence student affairs has on contemporary higher education.
IT Security Manager	Harrisonburg
Become a valuable part of the James Madison University community! JMU's IT Security Team is accepting applications for a qualified individual to fill the position of IT Security Manager. The IT Security Manager will lead a collaborative team of four security professionals that support the University's IT security needs for all JMU students, faculty, and staff. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.
Arboretum Education Coordinator	Harrisonburg
The purpose of this role is to be the primary educator responsible for implementing the educational programming initiatives of the Arboretum. The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU offers environmental education programs to a wide variety of audiences, including prek-12 children and families, college students, and community members in pursuit of our mission. This active role has 4 areas of emphasis: our field trip programs aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning for prek-12 students, watershed education, other educational programming including annual events and other programs, and collaborating with community and university partners to develop our programs long-term. We are looking for a passionate educator with enthusiasm for the natural world, for students of all ages, and for collaboration. Exact starting and ending hours for this full-time position can be negotiated, but working hours will generally be Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Occasional (5 per year) Saturdays are required for pre-scheduled annual events, and occasional evening programs at your discretion.
Case Management and Operations Assistant	Harrisonburg
The Division of Access and Enrollment at James Madison University is dedicated to advancing the university’s mission by recruiting, enrolling and supporting an academically talented and broadly diverse student body. Guided by JMU’s core values of community, diversity and integrity, we create a student-centered experience that begins with a prospective student’s first interaction and continues through graduation. Through data-informed strategies, a welcoming and inclusive campus environment, and strong collaborative partnerships, we champion opportunities for all students to succeed. By removing barriers and fostering a culture of belonging, the Division of Access and Enrollment plays a critical role in shaping a diverse and vibrant university community. JMU’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Office are within the unit of Access, Compliance and Engagement (ACE). These offices administer and promote equal opportunity and compliance to applicable federal and state laws for the entire JMU community. The Case Management and Operations Assistant position reports to the Director of the Title IX Office. The individual selected for this position will support compliance and implementation of best practices in receiving and responding to reports of sexual misconduct (Policy 1340) and Title IX Sexual harassment (Policy 1346), support compliance and implementation of best practice in the training and education programs of the Title IX Office, and serve as office manager.
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.
Graduate Assistant - John C. Wells Planetarium	Harrisonburg
The Department of Physics & Astronomy seeks a Graduate Assistant for the 2025-26 academic year to provide support for the John C. Wells Planetarium. Assistants will contribute to the overall success of the Planetarium, with primary responsibilities focusing on our public shows. Assistants will work an average of 20 hours per week; night and weekend hours are required. The assistantship dates are from August 10, 2025 to May 9, 2026.
Housekeeping Worker - UREC	Harrisonburg
JMU Facilities Management is accepting applications for two full-time Housekeeping Workers in the University Recreation Center (UREC). Hours are Monday – Friday, 4:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., with occasional Saturdays and some rotating on-call responsibilities. UREC operates an award-winning, state-of-the-art recreation facility including an adventure center, wellness center, aquatics center, mediation/mindfulness space, and a wet/dry classroom.
Senior Housekeeping Team Leader	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Senior Housekeeping Team Leader for the day shift. This position requires overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. Hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule. JMU offers excellent comprehensive benefits which include: • Paid vacation, sick, parental, and community service leave. • 19 paid holidays a year including one week off for Thanksgiving Break and almost two weeks off for Winter Break. • Affordable health insurance; retirement through the Virginia Retirement System. • A work-life balance and integration program, Balanced Dukes, is designed to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. • A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU. Visit our Prospective Employee site to learn more about what makes James Madison University a great place to work!
Operations and Administrative Specialist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
Join the Operations Team of Faculty Success! We are inviting applications for a part-time Operations & Administrative Specialist position to assist our team in support of Faculty Success (FS) and the Center for Faculty Innovation (CFI) programs with duties related to general reception office duties, providing calendar management support, scheduled program support, assist with catering contracts and room reservations. • Part-time, 12-month wage position beginning in late July 2025. • Approximately 25-28 hours of work per week throughout the year. • Work hours are typically during business hours of 8am – 5pm. • Working on average 5-8 hours per weekday (Monday-Friday). • One-hour lunch break. • On-campus in-person position in a reception "front" office environment setting.
Housekeeping Supervisor	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is seeking a Day Shift Housekeeping Supervisor. The shift is Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.
Senior Housekeeping Team Leader - Nightshift	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Senior Housekeeping Team Leader for the night shift. The shift is Tuesday - Saturday, from 10:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. This position requires overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. Hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule. JMU offers excellent comprehensive benefits which include: • Paid vacation, sick, parental, and community service leave. • 19 paid holidays a year including one week off for Thanksgiving Break and almost two weeks off for Winter Break. • Affordable health insurance; retirement through the Virginia Retirement System. • A work-life balance and integration program, Balanced Dukes, is designed to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. • A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU. Visit our Prospective Employee site to learn more about what makes James Madison University a great place to work!
Computer Science Student Advisor	Harrisonburg
The Computer Science (CS) Department seeks a highly motivated individual to join us as an undergraduate academic advisor. We offer Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Information Technology. The department values a well-connected student community, prioritizing students both academically and holistically. Advisors hold in-person meetings with students, proactively communicate with students online, offer advising and community building events, and develop resources to foster student success. This is a full-time, 12-month, Administrative and Professional Faculty position. JMU's CS department strives to provide a broad, accessible, and rigorous education to our diverse student body. With small class sizes and emphasis on state-of-the-art pedagogy, we train our graduates to program fluently, think deeply about computational problems, communicate clearly, responsibly practice their craft, and achieve professional success. We foster a sense of shared community with our students, giving them opportunities for leadership through robust TA and student ambassador programs, conducting research with faculty, and assisting with faculty searches. The CS department maintains a collegial work environment and a strong sense of shared mission. We value the success of our colleagues, and pitch in to help each other when needed. We arrive at decisions collaboratively, while encouraging and attending to minority opinions. We recognize and value a broad spectrum of scholarship and service activities. This ranges from conference and journal publications to conducting research in pedagogy, developing software or hardware artifacts, community engagement through computing events, and leadership roles inside and outside the university.
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 4,500+ 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 August 1, 2025.
Arboretum Public Relations and Marketing Specialist (Part-Time)	Harrisonburg
The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is a urban forest and public garden on JMU's campus. It's mission is to promote native species, provide opportunities for research and academic use, and educate about the natural and botanical world. The primary purpose of the Public Relations and Marketing Specialist role is to drive increased revenue through sales and fundraising, ensure smooth programmatic operations and high-quality public communications, and enhance the reputation and visibility of the Arboretum. This will necessarily include maintaining clear and accurate records. This is an in-person, part-time position of up to 1500 hours per year (up to 29 hours per week). Exact schedule to be negotiated, but the vast majority of hours will take place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday with occasional evening or (3-4 Saturdays a year) weekend obligations.
Lifeguard - IE	Harrisonburg
Lifeguards watch over all participants using the UREC aquatic facilities. The staff also provides aquatic and safety program information to the participants of UREC. One must hold a current Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification to apply.
Assistant Professor, Hart School of Hospitality, Sport, and Recreation Management	Harrisonburg	11 Aug 2025
The Sport & Recreation Management (SRM) program at James Madison University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The starting date for the position is Fall, 2025. The Hart School is an affiliate academic unit in the College of Business. The Hart School serves approximately 1,000 students in both Sport & Recreation Management and Hospitality Management along with a Sport & Recreation Leadership program with more than 40 students at the Master’s level. We strive to be a leader in impacting the future of global hospitality, sport and recreation. Our mission is to engage in transformational education through innovative teaching, scholarship, and service.

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