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Senior Institutional Effectiveness Consultant (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass Amherst
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| The Senior Institutional Effectiveness (IE) Consultant plays a key role in advancing the University's strategic priorities by partnering with academic and administrative units to foster a culture of continuous improvement, evidence-based planning, and institutional learning. Reporting to the Deputy Chancellor for Institutional Effectiveness, this position supports the development, alignment, and implementation of strategic initiatives across campus. |
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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Water Resources and Hydrology
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UMass Amherst
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| 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. |
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Laboratory Technician I
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UMass Amherst
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| Perform laboratory and field work, in consultation with the Director, in support of several grant-funded applied water quality monitoring and research projects. Carry out water sample collection, processing, and analysis following established protocols and assigned field schedules. Manage assigned tasks, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project timelines in alignment with Center objectives. Maintain and calibrate laboratory and field equipment, coordinate QA/QC activities, and ensure compliance with certification requirements. Support data management and assist in preparation for laboratory audits and reporting. Coordinate daily activities and ensure smooth operation of the Environmental Analysis Laboratory. |
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Technical Assistant III (Educ)
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UMass Amherst
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| Provide support for general and organic laboratory and lecture courses. Maintain an organized set of materials to support faculty lecturing in large enrollment first and second year courses, including general education courses. In collaboration with the Directors of teaching laboratories and technical staff, develop new, complementary laboratory experiments at the freshmen and sophomore levels. Direct supervision provided by the Director of the General Chemistry Laboratory (Sr. Lecturer II A) and functional supervision provided by the Organic and Inorganic Teaching Laboratories Coordinator (Laboratory Technician II) and the Organic Laboratory Director (Sr. Lecturer II). |
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Clerk IV (Fiscal Services Coordinator, Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS)) - Hybrid Opportunity
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UMass Amherst
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| The Clerk IV, Fiscal Services Coordinator, in the Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS) is responsible for all accounts receivable functions for the IALS Core Facilities including invoicing, collections, and applying payments, as well as assisting with onboarding customers. In addition to these duties, the Fiscal Services Coordinator performs procurement-related functions and works on special projects as assigned by the Fiscal Services Manager and Director of Finance and Operations. |
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Slavery North Artist-In-Residence/Research Fellow
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UMass Amherst
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| The Artist-In-Residence (Research Fellow) for Slavery North will actively participate in both the scholarly and social environment of the center. Artists-in-Residence, with support of Slavery North leadership, will conduct independent research and create original works in one or more of the five mandate areas of Slavery North which include 1) Canadian Slavery, (2) slavery in the US North, (3) the comparative study of slavery in Canada, the US North, and other northern or temperate regions, (4) the study of the inter-connectedness of slavery in Canada and the US North with Caribbean Slavery, and (5) Black-Indigenous relations in Canadian Slavery or US North Slavery. Furthermore, the research must center on the enslaved and/or adopt an anti-colonial, de-colonial, post-colonial, and/or anti-racist methodology/approach which challenges the nature of European and Euro-American imperialism and colonialism and interrogates the racist logic of the institution of Transatlantic Slavery. |
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Senior Research Fellow - Analytical Geochemistry
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UMass Amherst
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| 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. |
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Social Media Writer/Strategist (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass 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.
The position requires excellent research and writing skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of audiences, including students, faculty, staff, administrators, public officials, alumni and donors. The Social Media Writer/Strategist must be able to work independently and as a team member, exercising sound judgment under deadline conditions. The job requires being available outside of normal business hours as needed, and participating in an on-call rotation on nights, weekends and holidays to monitor and post timely social media and web content. |
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Clerk IV (Office Manager - CNEI)
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UMass Amherst
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| The Clerk IV will be working in collaboration with the Marieb Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation Co-Directors and is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day and strategic operational aspects of the Marieb Center and providing administrative support. This is a 3-year appointment with possibility of re-appointment based on funding. |
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Clerical Assistant- Junior Systems Administrator
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UMass Amherst
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| The Physics Junior Systems Administrator (Clerical Assistant) configures, maintains, and supports the computer systems operated by the Physics Department. These computer systems, and the services they deliver, provide mission critical services to Physics faculty and staff. These services include file and print sharing, group collaboration, messaging and calendaring, managed server and workstation security, and heterogeneous endpoint management. Additionally, this person recommends new technologies and participates in implementation and special projects as required. |
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Instructional Technology Support Specialist (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass Amherst
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| The Instructional Technology Support Specialist is responsible for providing high quality, customer-centered support for instructional technologies, including the campus Learning Management System (LMS) and third-party tools. This role involves troubleshooting teaching and learning technology issues, assisting with the implementation of new technologies, and collaborating across teams to ensure the smooth operation of classroom and online learning environments. |
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Assistant Professor - Kinesiology
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UMass Amherst
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| 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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Slavery North Research Fellow
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UMass Amherst
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| Slavery North fellowships are open to regional, national, and international candidates enrolled in MA/MFA and PhD programs in the Humanities and Fine Arts fields with a thesis or dissertation component. Fellows must actively participate in both the scholarly and social environment of the Slavery North. With the support of Slavery North leadership, they will conduct their independent research and create original research/works in one or more of the five mandate areas of Slavery North which include: 1) Canadian Slavery, (2) slavery in the US North, (3) the comparative study of slavery in Canada, the US North, and other northern or temperate regions, (4) the study of the inter-connectedness of slavery in Canada and the US North with Caribbean Slavery, and (5) Black-Indigenous relations in Canadian Slavery or US North Slavery. Furthermore, the research must center on the enslaved and/or adopt an anti-colonial, de-colonial, post-colonial, and/or anti-racist methodology/approach which challenges the nature of European and Euro-American imperialism and colonialism and interrogates the racist logic of the institution of Transatlantic Slavery. |
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Visiting (Open Rank) Research Professor
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UMass Amherst
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| The Visiting (Open Rank) Research Professor for Slavery North will actively participate in both the scholarly and social environment of the center. Visiting Research Professors, with support of Slavery North leadership, will conduct independent research and create original works in one or more of the five mandate areas of Slavery North which include 1) Canadian Slavery, (2) slavery in the US North, (3) the comparative study of slavery in Canada, the US North, and other northern or temperate regions, (4) the study of the inter-connectedness of slavery in Canada and the US North with Caribbean Slavery, and (5) Black-Indigenous relations in Canadian Slavery or US North Slavery. Furthermore, the research must center on the enslaved and/or adopt an anti-colonial, de-colonial, post-colonial, and/or anti-racist methodology/approach which challenges the nature of European and Euro-American imperialism and colonialism and interrogates the racist logic of the institution of Transatlantic Slavery. |
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Executive Communications Director (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass Amherst
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| The Executive Communications Director serves as principal communications strategist and senior advisor to the Provost on all communications matters. The Executive Communications Director (ECD) develops and executes a comprehensive and proactive communications strategy that aligns with institutional priorities and amplifies the voice of Academic Affairs. The ECD maintains close communication with University Relations and Issues Management about emerging issues and coordinates the Provost’s Office’s communications response. |
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Senior Business Analyst for Faculty Activities (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass Amherst
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| The Senior Business Analyst for Faculty Activities provides functional and strategic support for Watermark Faculty Success and associated systems and processes. This position plays a critical role in supporting faculty data management, reporting, and system administration for Academic Affairs. Reporting to the Associate Provost of Analytics and Assessment, the Analyst works collaboratively with University Information Technology, Academic Human Resources, the Office of Faculty Development, and other campus partners to ensure that faculty activity systems are optimized to meet institutional needs. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |