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Current opportunities

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Maintainer I (Worcester Dining Commons) UMass Amherst
Performs general custodial duties in connection with the cleaning and maintenance of a building or of an assigned area within a building in the Auxiliary Services Department. Works as a member of a team cleaning custodial program (CAPP Hillyard Rovic) which includes housekeeping, cleaning, moving furniture, and trash removal in assigned Auxiliary Services buildings.
Departmental Assistant (Transportation) UMass Amherst
To provide safe, excellent, and courteous bus service to the public.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Water Resources and Hydrology UMass Amherst
The Hydrosystems Research Group led by Dr. Casey Brown at UMass Amherst is seeking Postdoctoral Research Scientists to conduct research in the analysis of coupled human and hydrologic systems to assist adaptation to climate change, primarily in the integrated water resources and urban water supply systems.
Senior Research Fellow - Analytical Geochemistry UMass Amherst
We are seeking a full-time Senior Research Fellow to manage analytical geochemistry research facilities and instrumentation and conduct research with faculty within the Department of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The Senior Research Fellow will manage the Cosmogenic Nuclide and X-ray Analytical Laboratores in support of research in geochemistry, geomorphology, volcanology, sedimentology, mineralogy, and petrology.
Assistant Professor - Kinesiology UMass Amherst
The Department of Kinesiology is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of muscle physiology. We are searching for an individual whose research is focused on striated muscle physiology in health and diseased states. This is a full-time, tenure track, 9-month appointment with excellent benefits, offering a competitive start-up package and a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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