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Assistant Professor, Applied Cattle Reproductive Biology	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Animal Sciences at Virginia Tech invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position focused on applied cattle reproductive biology
Department Head - Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)	Blacksburg, Virginia
Lead a Top-Ranked Civil & Environmental Engineering Department at Virginia Tech The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Virginia Tech invites applications for the position of Department Head. We seek a visionary and collaborative leader to guide one of the nation’s top ten CEE programs, fostering excellence in research, education, and innovation across a broad range of disciplines. With more than 60 faculty members, robust research activity exceeding $15M annually, and world-class facilities in Blacksburg and the Washington, D.C. area, CEE at Virginia Tech offers a dynamic environment for advancing impactful research and educating the next generation of engineers. Join a department known for its interdisciplinary collaboration, commitment to societal challenges, and supportive culture—located in the beautiful New River Valley, one of the best places to live and work in the U.S.
Plant Operations Support Specialist	Blacksburg, Virginia
Support plant operations by assisting with boiler and turbine systems, water chemistry, inventory, safety procedures, and reporting. Ensure smooth energy management and compliance. Join our team and make an impact and apply today!
Academic Advisor	Blacksburg, Virginia, Hybrid
Support Civil and Environmental Engineering students as they navigate their academic path and plan for what’s next. This role works directly with undergraduate students on advising, degree planning, and connecting to campus resources, while also supporting recruitment and student success initiatives. The position offers the chance to be part of a collaborative, student-focused department.
Program Support Technician	Blacksburg, Virginia
Join the Civil and Environmental Engineering team as a Program Support Technician—the central point of contact for our main office and two program areas. You’ll support faculty, students, and visitors; coordinate travel; manage keys and purchasing; assist with visiting scholars; and keep daily operations running smoothly. If you’re organized, helpful, and enjoy a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.
Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor	Blacksburg, Virginia
Lead daily operations at a cogeneration power plant—supervise boiler and turbine systems, ensure safety and efficiency, and support a clean, reliable energy environment. Ready to take charge and make a difference? Apply today!
Assistant Professor – Geotechnical Engineering	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Virginia Tech invites applications for a tenured/tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Geotechnical Engineering, effective August 2026.
Assistant Professor, Life Sciences Communication	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Department of Agricultural Leadership and Community Education (ALCE) invites applicants for an academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level, with expertise in Life Sciences Communication to lead research, teaching, and extension on evidence-based communication to address challenges in agriculture, health, and build public trust in science.
Academic Operations Assistant Phase 1	Roanoke, Virginia
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine seeks a detail-oriented, service-minded Academic Operations Assistant to provide coordinated support across Phase 1 of the curriculum, specifically in the domains of Research, Integrated Foundational Sciences (IFS), Clinical Science, and Health Systems Science and Interprofessional Practice.
Assistant Professor, Multimedia Journalism	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Virginia Tech School of Communication invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor whose research and teaching focus on multimedia journalism.
Director of Finance and Operations	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Myers-Lawson School of Construction (MLSoC) at Virginia Tech invites applications for the position of Director of Finance and Operations—a key leadership role supporting one of the nation’s premier construction programs. This position offers the opportunity to strategically guide the School’s financial, administrative, and operational functions in alignment with its academic, research, and outreach missions. The Director serves as the a liaison to the College of Engineering on all financial and operational matters, overseeing budget development, compliance, human resources, and facilities management. We seek a collaborative, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in financial management within higher education who is ready to lead process improvements and contribute to the continued growth and excellence of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction.
Assistant Professor, Literacy Education	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Virginia Tech School of Education is seeking applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position in reading/literacy beginning August 2026 on the Blacksburg, VA, campus.
Assistant Professor of Practice, French Horn	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Performing Arts seeks an Assistant Professor of Practice in Music to teach and develop the applied French Horn studio in addition to leading a secondary area aligned with their expertise such as Music Business and Music Industry, Music Technology, or Music Theory. Join us in creating the future!
Part-Time Instructor, Double Reeds (Oboe and Bassoon)	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Performing Arts seeks a .75 FTE Instructor of Double Reeds (oboe and bassoon) for an academic year (9-month) appointment to teach applied lessons and developing a double reed studio. Join us in creating a better future!
Instructor, Theatre History	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Performing Arts in the College of Architecture, Arts, & Design seeks a theatre artist and educator for an academic year (9-month) Instructor appointment. Join us in creating a better future!
Assistant Professor of Practice, Industrial Design	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Design in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Industrial Design. The school seeks candidates who are successful professionals and effective teachers in their field who can bring current industry and field knowledge into the classroom, help students gain the practical and transferrable skills needed to successful in the field. Join us in designing the future!
GEO Outreach Strategist and Events Manager	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Global Education Office at VT is seeking someone to create and maintain collaborative relationships as well as create events to highlight GEO initiatives, such as Study Abroad. Take a look at a great opportunity!
Academic Advisor	Blacksburg, Virginia, Hybrid
Become a vital part of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction! We’re hiring an Academic Advisor to empower BC and CEM students, provide expert academic and career guidance, support registration and student services, and engage in college-wide recruitment and outreach.
Laboratory Specialist	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Microbiology Lab in Biological Sciences is seeking to hire a Lab Specialist for a 10 or 12-month position!
Study Abroad Programs Fiscal Technician	Blacksburg, Virginia
Join Virginia Tech’s Global Education Office as a Study Abroad Programs Fiscal Technician! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage the financial operations of dynamic international programs. In this important role, you'll oversee budgets, student payments, vendor contracts, and financial reporting, as well as collaborate with faculty, while ensuring fiscal health and compliance across a diverse portfolio of departmental programs. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have expertise working with financial data and business processes, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape transformative study abroad journeys!

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Assistant Professor, Applied Cattle Reproductive Biology	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Animal Sciences at Virginia Tech invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position focused on applied cattle reproductive biology
Department Head - Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)	Blacksburg, Virginia
Lead a Top-Ranked Civil & Environmental Engineering Department at Virginia Tech The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Virginia Tech invites applications for the position of Department Head. We seek a visionary and collaborative leader to guide one of the nation’s top ten CEE programs, fostering excellence in research, education, and innovation across a broad range of disciplines. With more than 60 faculty members, robust research activity exceeding $15M annually, and world-class facilities in Blacksburg and the Washington, D.C. area, CEE at Virginia Tech offers a dynamic environment for advancing impactful research and educating the next generation of engineers. Join a department known for its interdisciplinary collaboration, commitment to societal challenges, and supportive culture—located in the beautiful New River Valley, one of the best places to live and work in the U.S.
Plant Operations Support Specialist	Blacksburg, Virginia
Support plant operations by assisting with boiler and turbine systems, water chemistry, inventory, safety procedures, and reporting. Ensure smooth energy management and compliance. Join our team and make an impact and apply today!
Academic Advisor	Blacksburg, Virginia, Hybrid
Support Civil and Environmental Engineering students as they navigate their academic path and plan for what’s next. This role works directly with undergraduate students on advising, degree planning, and connecting to campus resources, while also supporting recruitment and student success initiatives. The position offers the chance to be part of a collaborative, student-focused department.
Program Support Technician	Blacksburg, Virginia
Join the Civil and Environmental Engineering team as a Program Support Technician—the central point of contact for our main office and two program areas. You’ll support faculty, students, and visitors; coordinate travel; manage keys and purchasing; assist with visiting scholars; and keep daily operations running smoothly. If you’re organized, helpful, and enjoy a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.
Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor	Blacksburg, Virginia
Lead daily operations at a cogeneration power plant—supervise boiler and turbine systems, ensure safety and efficiency, and support a clean, reliable energy environment. Ready to take charge and make a difference? Apply today!
Assistant Professor – Geotechnical Engineering	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Virginia Tech invites applications for a tenured/tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Geotechnical Engineering, effective August 2026.
Assistant Professor, Life Sciences Communication	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Department of Agricultural Leadership and Community Education (ALCE) invites applicants for an academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level, with expertise in Life Sciences Communication to lead research, teaching, and extension on evidence-based communication to address challenges in agriculture, health, and build public trust in science.
Academic Operations Assistant Phase 1	Roanoke, Virginia
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine seeks a detail-oriented, service-minded Academic Operations Assistant to provide coordinated support across Phase 1 of the curriculum, specifically in the domains of Research, Integrated Foundational Sciences (IFS), Clinical Science, and Health Systems Science and Interprofessional Practice.
Assistant Professor, Multimedia Journalism	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Virginia Tech School of Communication invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor whose research and teaching focus on multimedia journalism.
Director of Finance and Operations	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Myers-Lawson School of Construction (MLSoC) at Virginia Tech invites applications for the position of Director of Finance and Operations—a key leadership role supporting one of the nation’s premier construction programs. This position offers the opportunity to strategically guide the School’s financial, administrative, and operational functions in alignment with its academic, research, and outreach missions. The Director serves as the a liaison to the College of Engineering on all financial and operational matters, overseeing budget development, compliance, human resources, and facilities management. We seek a collaborative, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in financial management within higher education who is ready to lead process improvements and contribute to the continued growth and excellence of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction.
Assistant Professor, Literacy Education	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Virginia Tech School of Education is seeking applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position in reading/literacy beginning August 2026 on the Blacksburg, VA, campus.
Assistant Professor of Practice, French Horn	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Performing Arts seeks an Assistant Professor of Practice in Music to teach and develop the applied French Horn studio in addition to leading a secondary area aligned with their expertise such as Music Business and Music Industry, Music Technology, or Music Theory. Join us in creating the future!
Part-Time Instructor, Double Reeds (Oboe and Bassoon)	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Performing Arts seeks a .75 FTE Instructor of Double Reeds (oboe and bassoon) for an academic year (9-month) appointment to teach applied lessons and developing a double reed studio. Join us in creating a better future!
Instructor, Theatre History	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Performing Arts in the College of Architecture, Arts, & Design seeks a theatre artist and educator for an academic year (9-month) Instructor appointment. Join us in creating a better future!
Assistant Professor of Practice, Industrial Design	Blacksburg, Virginia
The School of Design in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Industrial Design. The school seeks candidates who are successful professionals and effective teachers in their field who can bring current industry and field knowledge into the classroom, help students gain the practical and transferrable skills needed to successful in the field. Join us in designing the future!
GEO Outreach Strategist and Events Manager	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Global Education Office at VT is seeking someone to create and maintain collaborative relationships as well as create events to highlight GEO initiatives, such as Study Abroad. Take a look at a great opportunity!
Academic Advisor	Blacksburg, Virginia, Hybrid
Become a vital part of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction! We’re hiring an Academic Advisor to empower BC and CEM students, provide expert academic and career guidance, support registration and student services, and engage in college-wide recruitment and outreach.
Laboratory Specialist	Blacksburg, Virginia
The Microbiology Lab in Biological Sciences is seeking to hire a Lab Specialist for a 10 or 12-month position!
Study Abroad Programs Fiscal Technician	Blacksburg, Virginia
Join Virginia Tech’s Global Education Office as a Study Abroad Programs Fiscal Technician! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage the financial operations of dynamic international programs. In this important role, you'll oversee budgets, student payments, vendor contracts, and financial reporting, as well as collaborate with faculty, while ensuring fiscal health and compliance across a diverse portfolio of departmental programs. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have expertise working with financial data and business processes, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape transformative study abroad journeys!

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