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Madison Community Scholars, Projects & Operations Support - FWS	Harrisonburg
Hey you! Yes, you. Looking for a paid position that offers stellar real-world experience and creates a positive social impact? Well, you’ve found it! We’ve got meaningful off-campus opportunities that build your resume, cater to your passion(s), AND contribute positively to the community. NOTE: YOU MUST BE A CURRENT FULL-TIME JMU STUDENT, ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK STUDY, AND HAVE A CUMMULATIVE GPA OF 2.0 OR HIGHER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. The Community Engagement & Volunteer Center (CEVC) is all about building mutually beneficial partnerships between JMU and the community. One big way we do that is through Madison Community Scholars (MCS). MCS students have the unique opportunity of working consistently (6 – 8 hours/week) with a local, off-campus community organization throughout the school year. Participating students are matched with non-profit, school, or government agencies based on their academic interests, experience, passion, and availability. Through their partnerships, MCS students gain exceptional real-world experience, all while enhancing the capacity of local community organizations. In addition to working with a community organization, CEVC hosts ongoing workshops and offers 1:1 mentorship for MCS students throughout the school year. It’s a meaningful way to enhance your professional experience, strengthen your interpersonal and intrapersonal skillset, and contribute to the development of a more caring, just world, all while getting PAID! MCS opportunities are organized in four primary categories based on job type: community relations & event support, education & childcare, marketing & social media, and projects & operations. You are welcome to apply to any and all categories! A foundational part of the interview process is getting to know YOU a little bit better to ensure we place you with a community organization and in a community-facing role that complements your experience, interests, and availability.
WMRA All Things Considered Host & Reporter	Harrisonburg
WMRA seeks a reporter/producer to host All Things Considered live, Monday - Friday 4pm-6:30pm. This position will also conduct and produce local radio interviews highlighting issues and news events in our region and distribute locally produced content through WMRA digital channels.
Talent Development Student Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg
JMU Talent Development (TD) is seeking a talented and qualified undergraduate from any major who will assist the Talent Development team in training room hospitality.
Building Entrance Services Worker	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is currently seeking applicants for the position of Building Entrance Services Worker. This role follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with adjusted hours during the summer months. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of all campus building entrance-ways through regular cleaning, grounds care, and event support, ensuring a positive and professional first impression for all who visit the university. 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, that is designed to support and enhance the overall wellbeing 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!
Visiting Professor – Department of Engineering	Harrisonburg
The Department of Engineering at James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications for a Visiting Professor in a 1-year (AY 2025/2026), non-renewable and non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, to start in August 2025. The JMU Department of Engineering is a community of diverse educators who support each other in achieving broad successes in teaching, scholarship, and service. The department offers an ABET-accredited BS degree in engineering with new concentrations in civil and environmental, geo-environmental, and electromechanical systems. Anchored in the liberal arts through the university’s general education program, JMU’s engineering major is characterized by experiential learning of engineering in team-based settings, and the major culminates in a two-year-long engineering project experience. The department currently has eleven tenured or tenure-track faculty members representing multiple engineering disciplines, six support staff, and approximately 600 students. Its strengths include dedicated faculty and staff, an engaged and invested student body and alumni, strong administrative and lab support, and well-equipped laboratories and design studios. JMU prizes collaboration among departments and provides unique opportunities for interdisciplinary, team-based teaching and scholarship, with a strong focus on undergraduate research opportunities. More information about the department and undergraduate engineering curriculum may be found at https://www.jmu.edu/cise/engineering/.

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Position	Location	Closes
Madison Community Scholars, Projects & Operations Support - FWS	Harrisonburg
Hey you! Yes, you. Looking for a paid position that offers stellar real-world experience and creates a positive social impact? Well, you’ve found it! We’ve got meaningful off-campus opportunities that build your resume, cater to your passion(s), AND contribute positively to the community. NOTE: YOU MUST BE A CURRENT FULL-TIME JMU STUDENT, ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK STUDY, AND HAVE A CUMMULATIVE GPA OF 2.0 OR HIGHER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. The Community Engagement & Volunteer Center (CEVC) is all about building mutually beneficial partnerships between JMU and the community. One big way we do that is through Madison Community Scholars (MCS). MCS students have the unique opportunity of working consistently (6 – 8 hours/week) with a local, off-campus community organization throughout the school year. Participating students are matched with non-profit, school, or government agencies based on their academic interests, experience, passion, and availability. Through their partnerships, MCS students gain exceptional real-world experience, all while enhancing the capacity of local community organizations. In addition to working with a community organization, CEVC hosts ongoing workshops and offers 1:1 mentorship for MCS students throughout the school year. It’s a meaningful way to enhance your professional experience, strengthen your interpersonal and intrapersonal skillset, and contribute to the development of a more caring, just world, all while getting PAID! MCS opportunities are organized in four primary categories based on job type: community relations & event support, education & childcare, marketing & social media, and projects & operations. You are welcome to apply to any and all categories! A foundational part of the interview process is getting to know YOU a little bit better to ensure we place you with a community organization and in a community-facing role that complements your experience, interests, and availability.
WMRA All Things Considered Host & Reporter	Harrisonburg
WMRA seeks a reporter/producer to host All Things Considered live, Monday - Friday 4pm-6:30pm. This position will also conduct and produce local radio interviews highlighting issues and news events in our region and distribute locally produced content through WMRA digital channels.
Talent Development Student Assistant - FWS	Harrisonburg
JMU Talent Development (TD) is seeking a talented and qualified undergraduate from any major who will assist the Talent Development team in training room hospitality.
Building Entrance Services Worker	Harrisonburg
James Madison University’s Facilities Management is currently seeking applicants for the position of Building Entrance Services Worker. This role follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with adjusted hours during the summer months. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of all campus building entrance-ways through regular cleaning, grounds care, and event support, ensuring a positive and professional first impression for all who visit the university. 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, that is designed to support and enhance the overall wellbeing 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!
Visiting Professor – Department of Engineering	Harrisonburg
The Department of Engineering at James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications for a Visiting Professor in a 1-year (AY 2025/2026), non-renewable and non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, to start in August 2025. The JMU Department of Engineering is a community of diverse educators who support each other in achieving broad successes in teaching, scholarship, and service. The department offers an ABET-accredited BS degree in engineering with new concentrations in civil and environmental, geo-environmental, and electromechanical systems. Anchored in the liberal arts through the university’s general education program, JMU’s engineering major is characterized by experiential learning of engineering in team-based settings, and the major culminates in a two-year-long engineering project experience. The department currently has eleven tenured or tenure-track faculty members representing multiple engineering disciplines, six support staff, and approximately 600 students. Its strengths include dedicated faculty and staff, an engaged and invested student body and alumni, strong administrative and lab support, and well-equipped laboratories and design studios. JMU prizes collaboration among departments and provides unique opportunities for interdisciplinary, team-based teaching and scholarship, with a strong focus on undergraduate research opportunities. More information about the department and undergraduate engineering curriculum may be found at https://www.jmu.edu/cise/engineering/.

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