Assistant Professor of Department of Economics & Commonwealth Honors College
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UMass Amherst
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The Department of Economics and Commonwealth Honors College of the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a joint faculty appointment expected to start on September 1, 2026, at the level of Assistant Professor. We encourage applications from candidates in microeconomics (either theory or applied) and/or heterodox political economy (Marxian, Neo-Ricardian, institutionalist, feminist, or stratification economics). Applicants should have research that addresses current social and economic challenges. In particular, we encourage applications from scholars engaged in research on the economics of artificial intelligence and its impact on areas such as inequality, discrimination, occupational change, productivity, and growth. The teaching load is 2/2, inclusive of two economics courses with an honors designation. Honors Faculty also are engaged in the Commonwealth Honors College community and meet annually with the CHC Dean, in addition to contributing to the life of their home department, college, and university. Candidates will be judged on their scholarly research, as well as high quality and enthusiastic undergraduate teaching of honors students, especially principles, intermediate, and game theory. Under exceptional circumstances, candidates at other ranks may receive consideration. |
Assistant Director for Experiential Outdoor Education & Adventure
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UMass Amherst
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The Assistant Director for Experiential Outdoor Education and Adventure provides department leadership to create a vision and build an experiential outdoor education and adventure program. Will be responsible for daily management and oversight of adventure-based recreation programs, professional staff and student employees overseeing the operations of those areas. These areas will include outdoor adventure trips/workshops, indoor climbing center, outdoor adventure equipment rental center, challenge course, and management of selected outdoor locations on campus. |
Post Doctoral Research Associate - Gerson Lab
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UMass Amherst
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The Gerson lab at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral researcher to pursue lab & field based projects investigating the functional changes and underlying mechanisms of acute phenotypic flexibility of migratory birds. The Gerson lab takes an integrative approach to understanding the challenges of migration in birds. |
Technical Assistant II (Pest Control - 2nd Shift)
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UMass Amherst
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Technical Assistant II (Pest Control) performs technical work related to pest and rodent control within and around University owned buildings and land; performs related work as required. |
Academic Advisor/Senior Academic Advisor (Hybrid Opportunity) (Multiple Positions Available)
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UMass Amherst
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Under the direct supervision of the HFA Assistant Dean for Academic Advising and Student Success, the Academic Advisor/Senior Academic Advisor provides comprehensive advising for College of Humanities and Fine Arts (HFA) students in various majors, including HFA exploratory track students. This position works closely with other advising personnel to ensure high-quality advising and academic services for all undergraduate students. The Academic Advisor/ Senior Academic Advisor is responsive to the widely varied needs of diverse student populations and works in a high-volume and fast-paced environment. |
Assistant Professor - Plant Biology
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UMass Amherst
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The Department of Biology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position in Plant Biology. This is an academic-year appointment at the level of Assistant Professor. |
Operations Manager - Office of News and Media Relations
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UMass Amherst
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Reporting to the Associate Vice Chancellor of News and Media Relations, the Operations Manager organizes, leads and executes priority projects and strategic initiatives for the Office of News and Media Relations.
The Operations Manager ensures all communications and projects further both department and university strategic goals. The position oversees daily department operations and financials to build a collaborative culture and meet organizational goals in a fast-paced environment. |
Computer Systems Administrator
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UMass Amherst
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The Computer Systems Administrator (CSA), an independent and contributing member of the Chemistry and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology IT teams, will implement and support policy decisions, and represent CNS and both departments in appropriate meetings/projects. The CSA, with a strong ability to prioritize and make decisions for computing facilities of two departments, is responsible for support of research, teaching and administrative network-attached workstations, stand-alone computers, peripherals, hardware, software and all network connections. |
Academic Advisor/Senior Academic Advisor (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass Amherst
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Multiple positions open. Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Dean of Academic Advising and Student Success, the Academic Advisor (entry level)/Senior Academic Advisor(comprehensive) position provides advising to students in the College of Engineering’s (COE) various majors, double majors, dual degrees, minors, exploratory tracks and graduate programs. The position works closely with other advising personnel to ensure high quality advising and academic services for all students, with particular emphasis on programmatic needs for first-year, transfer, and at-risk students and uses computer-based registration and academic records technology, such as Spire and Navigate. The position is responsive to the widely varied needs of diverse student populations and works in a high volume and fast-paced work environment. |
4-H Extension Educator II - Mt. Ida (Hybrid Opportunity)
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Mt. Ida - Newton, UMass Amherst
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The 4-H Extension Educator for the Norfolk and Suffolk Counties, located at the Mount Ida Campus, will provide programmatic leadership and management for the Massachusetts 4-H Youth Development Programs. Develop and implement educational programs and resources for youth ages 5-18 while providing support and oversight for collaborating adult volunteers and partner organizations. |
Research Fellow
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UMass Amherst
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The research fellow will engage in research activities related to NIEHS-funded projects focused on reducing dietary exposure to environmental pollutants (PFAS and micro- and nanoplastics) and mitigating their toxicity using sorbent materials. |
High Voltage Electrician I
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UMass Amherst
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Operate, maintain, and repair the campus 115,000 high voltage power distribution system, exterior lighting system, and related equipment. |
NTT Lecturer Afro-American Studies
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UMass Amherst
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Temporary, full time lecturer to teach three courses per semester for AY 2025-2026.
Fall 2025: AA101 Introduction to Black Studies, AA151 Literature & Culture, AA156 Revolutionary Concepts in African American Music.
Spring 2026: AA101 Introduction to Black Studies, 156 Revolutionary Concepts in African American Music, AA600T Black Feminisms. |
Plumber And Steamfitter I (Zone 1)
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UMass Amherst
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Installs, repairs, alters and maintains fluid transmission systems, sanitary fixtures, heating systems, low and high pressure steam lines, condensate lines, water lines, sprinkler lines, sewer lines; and performs other related work as required, including but not limited to, trade related asbestos abatement, repairs and/or initiates repairs on building systems such as; pneumatic control systems, heating and ventilation (HVAC) systems, cooling towers, pumps and related equipment. Employing the use and need of specialized testing and monitoring, diagnostic equipment; works synchronously with Control Technicians / trade personnel maintaining the building systems integrity, exercises functional supervision of other employees of lower grade performing related repair and maintenance activities. |
Herter Gallery Director & Lecturer
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UMass Amherst
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The Department of Art is seeking a Director of the Herter Art Gallery. This is a 9-month 100% benefitted non-tenure track position with an initial appointment of one year which may be renewed. |
Departmental Assistant (Line Server) - Fall 2025
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UMass Amherst
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Assists in the preparation of simple hot and cold foods using food service equipment and standard recipes; serves food to diners; cleans equipment, production areas, serving and dining areas in a food service operation; washes dishes, pots and pans; operates a cash register to make cash sales transactions. |
Departmental Assistant (Kitchen Assistant) - Fall 2025
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UMass Amherst
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Performs routine manual and domestic job duties in a food service operation including cooking, cleaning and serving food. The basic purpose of this work is to perform cooking tasks and assist with cleaning and food serving work as needed. May be required to operate a cash register to make cash sales transactions. |
Departmental Assistant (Pot Washer) - Fall 2025
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UMass Amherst
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Performs routine manual and domestic job duties in a food service operation including pot washing, dish washing, and cleaning. Primary duties are to wash pots and pans and to assist with various other cleaning and cooking tasks as needed. |
Clerical Assistant (UMass Hotel)
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UMass Amherst
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The Hotel Front Desk Clerk assists in the registration of hotel guests, assigns accommodations, and maintains guest room inventory. This is a temporary, unbenefited position. |
Managing Director Clean Energy Extension - Extension Associate/Full Professor
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UMass Amherst
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The Director will maintain ongoing obligations and develop new collaborations for CEE to support its mission, maintain its financial stability, and enhance its value to the Commonwealth and university. The Director will bring new expertise to CEE and is expected to develop applied research and/or public service and outreach activities consistent with the CEE mission. The Director will be responsible for managing CEE staff and their professional development. The Director will hold a faculty position in the Department of Environmental Conservation and teach one to two courses per year in clean energy and the energy transition, as well as contribute to other departmental service needs typical for faculty. Joint affiliation with another academic department may be considered based on the candidate’s background. |