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Director of Community Relations
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Amherst
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| The Director of Community Relations advances the campus’ community relations strategy by developing and implementing initiatives, events, and programs that strengthen relationships with local neighborhoods, civic groups, municipal departments, and residents. The Director plays a lead role in addressing and mitigating quality of life concerns and fostering positive, collaborative relationships between the campus and surrounding communities.
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Science Research Development Model/Tool Maker
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Amherst
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| Under general supervision of shop foreman, the Scientific Research and Development Model Maker promotes the research and educational mission of the Physics Machine Shop by the design of unique and complex scientific equipment and apparatus used in sponsored research. This position designs and fabricates this equipment using manual and computer-controlled machines and supports the education of research students by instructing them in the field of machining. |
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Maintainer I (OH/C)
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Amherst
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| Performs general janitorial duties in connection with cleaning and maintenance of campus facilities. |
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Maintainer I (NE/S)
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Amherst
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| Performs general janitorial duties in connection with cleaning and maintenance of campus facilities. |
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Business/Operations Manager
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Amherst
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| The Business Operations Manager serves as the primary financial contact for the department of Microbiology with college administrators, University offices, and other institutions and organizations. Provides fiscal and administrative support to the Department of Microbiology. Responsible for the financial management of all department accounts. Serves as an advisor on matters related to financial management and operational effectiveness. Manages and supervises the Microbiology office staff. Ensures effective management of the daily operations of the department. |
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Departmental Assistant- Warehouse
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Amherst
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| Receive, store and distribute goods, materials and supplies. Receive product, inspect and compare quantities and prices of product by utilizing related systems. Takes inventory. Perform administrative duties requiring a degree of decisions for conformance with regulations, application of schedules and coordination of activities. Maintain the First In First Out Program (FIFO), responsible for all records and assemble and package all food, supplies, materials and equipment for distribution. |
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Social Media Writer/Strategist
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Amherst
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| The Social Media Writer/Strategist plays a lead role and exercises sound judgement in crafting content for the institution’s organic social media content that ladders up to the goals and content strategy for the institution. As social media writer, this position exercises sound editorial judgement in crafting thoughtful, well-researched content that elevates the reputation of UMass Amherst. Reporting to the Executive Director of Digital Communications, this role plays an essential part in amplifying the university’s triumphs, ventures and pivotal role in shaping lives on a national and international scale. It also provides perspective on student and faculty life at the University and supports and kindles student, faculty and alumni engagement.
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Lecturer 100% - 3 Full-time Positions - Political Science Department
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Amherst
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| The Department of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for three non-tenure-track lecturer positions, slated to begin September 1, 2026. |
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Lecturer in Horticulture and Online Program Coordinator
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Amherst
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| The Stockbridge School of Agriculture invites applications for a Lecturer in Horticulture and Online Program Coordinator. This 12-month position is split 50% teaching and 50% online program management and advising.
We seek an outstanding and passionate candidate with strong leadership, facilitation, advising, and teaching skills, and demonstrated experience in program development and management. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with faculty to strengthen SSA’s national and international reputation in online education, promote academic programs within UMass and at professional conferences, and remain current on best practices in horticulture and online learning. |
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Departmental Assistant – Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment Farm Facilities
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South Deerfield
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| Serves to support the daily operations of the UMass Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment (CAFE) Farm Facilities, primarily at the Crop and Animal Research and Education Farm. Performs a variety of functions including but not limited to maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment. |
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Post Doctoral Res Assoc - BioPhysics
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Amherst
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| The Debold Muscle Biophysics Lab is seeking talented applicants for a full-time, Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Kinesiology Department as part of a five-year grant from the NIH to study the molecular mechanisms underlying muscle contraction, intracellular transport, and the formation of complex cellular structures. The goal of this work is to understand how the load-dependent proteins of the molecular motor myosin enable it to perform complex cellular processes when working as a team of motors.
We are searching for a highly motivated single molecular biophysicist familiar with the laser trap and in vitro motility assays. These skills will be used to characterize the single molecule and mini-ensemble properties of three different classes of myosin: muscle myosin II, myosin III and myosin V. The goal of this project is to understand how the single molecule properties of these myosin's give rise to the complex behavior they demonstrate in multi-motor teams. |
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Family Physician/Sports Medicine
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Amherst
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| Provides clinical services for students, faculty/staff and families eligible for health care; provides episodic health care in conjunction with a program of comprehensive primary care; provides programs of health education. Works under the direct supervision of the Medical Director of University Health Services in accordance with the regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. This position includes shared Team Physician duties for varsity sports coverage. Faculty appointment is with the Sports Medicine Fellowship based in the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, MA. |
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Associate News Editor
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Amherst
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| Using multimedia news gathering skills, exercising sound editorial judgment and working independently, the Associate News Editor develops and disseminates information highlighting the achievements of the campus, its faculty and community to local, regional, national and global news media.
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Temporary Professional - Family Forest Research Center - Project Manager
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Amherst
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| This position provides grant and contract support for the Family Forest Research Center
(www.familyforestresearchcenter.org). The Family Forest Research Center holds grants and contracts with the USDA Forest Service, various Divisions of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and on occasion private and non-profit organizations. The grant and contract support includes management, reporting, and tracking of all budgetary activities on sponsored grants including personnel. This position involves working closely with UMass and sponsor budget and grant offices to assure compliance and timeliness of budget and contract processing. |
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Coordinator for Student Learning (Multiple Positions)
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Amherst
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| The Coordinator for Student Learning will provide leadership for academic support, wellbeing and first-year student transition initiatives in residential communities. |