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Research Scientist Blacksburg, Virginia
Join a cutting-edge research program at Virginia Tech focused on one of the most consequential challenges in subsurface energy: understanding and managing induced seismicity in enhanced geothermal systems. This Research Scientist offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of geothermal geomechanics, combining advanced poromechanical modeling, seismicity analysis, and real-world energy applications. Working under the supervision of Manoochehr Shirzaei, the successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of intellectual independence while contributing to high-impact, interdisciplinary research with direct relevance to geothermal deployment, energy security, and subsurface resilience. The position emphasizes deep technical modeling, publishable science, and professional growth, including mentoring students and contributing to competitive research proposals. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated early-career scientist or engineer seeking to build a strong publication record, expand interdisciplinary expertise, and position themselves for a future career in academia, national laboratories, or advanced energy research environments.
Operations Manager, Staff Support & Administration Blacksburg, Virginia
We seek an Operations Manager, Staff Support & Administration to provide operational management and administrative support to the areas within the Senior Director for Student Engagement and Community Centers portfolio. The Operations Manager provides leadership and oversight for HR administration across Student Engagement and Campus Life (SECL) and the Cultural and Community Centers (CCCs), as well as executive support across the Student Engagement and Campus Life leadership team. This position ensures compliance with university policies, manages departmental hiring and onboarding processes, and delivers strategic administrative support to senior leadership. The Manager serves as a key liaison between SECL, CCCs, and Student Affairs HR, while fostering a positive and professional environment for staff and students.
Research Assistant Roanoke, Virginia
The Halassa Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Research Assistant.
2nd Shift Custodial Services Worker Blacksburg, Virginia
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Communications Manager Blacksburg, Virginia
The NSF COMPASS Center and the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech seek a creative storyteller with a passion for leading outreach and visibility efforts. In this role, you’ll craft compelling content, manage digital and social media channels, and help share the innovative research and community partnerships that define COMPASS. Apply today!
Research Coordinator/Lab Manager Roanoke, Virginia
The Lessard Laboratory is seeking a Research Coordinator!
Custodial Services Worker Blacksburg, Virginia
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Research Specialist Sr. Painter, Virginia
Join the Eastern Shore AREC team and play a key role in advancing weed science research to support Virginia’s farmers. This hands-on position blends fieldwork and technology, contributing to herbicide research and innovative smart farming initiatives using UAVs and robotics. If you have a background in agriculture and enjoy working outdoors while supporting impactful research, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.
Research Engineer, Helmet Lab Blacksburg, Virginia
Exciting opportunity to join the Helmet Lab as a Research Engineer!
Manager, Mass Spectrometry Facility Blacksburg, Virginia
The Fralin Life Sciences Institute is searching for someone to lead our Mass Spectrometry Facility.
Project-Research Manager Blacksburg, Virginia, Hybrid
Virginia Tech’s Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation is seeking a Project–Research Manager to lead a groundbreaking, multi-disciplinary initiative focused on forest ecosystems, fuels, and fire behavior across Virginia and the eastern United States. This position is supported by a newly funded Department of War project: “Evaluation and Validation of Vegetation, Fuel, and Fire Behavior Tools and Technology in Hardwood-Dominated Forest Ecosystems.” You will work alongside an accomplished research team led by Dr. Adam Coates, with co-principal investigators Drs. Carrie Fearer, Verl Emrick, and Mark Ford, contributing to research that directly informs land management, wildfire mitigation, and ecological resilience.
Full Time Food Service Worker Blacksburg, Virginia
We have multiple Dining units hiring salary positions. The hours and days worked will vary by unit. These are positions with benefits.
Construction Field Representative Blacksburg, Virginia
Be on the front lines of campus construction! Inspect, coordinate, and ensure projects meet design, quality, and university standards from build to closeout. Make an impact across multiple projects. Apply today!
Ticket Operations Associate Blacksburg, Virginia
Seeking a customer service oriented individual to join our ticketing team!
Systems Engineer Blacksburg, Virginia, Hybrid
The University Libraries is looking for a Systems Engineer. Take a look for a great opportunity!
Welder/Plumber/Steamfitter/HVAC Blacksburg, Virginia
Join our team as a Welder/Plumber/Steamfitter/HVAC! We're looking for an experienced professional to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Apply now and help build the future with us!
Assistant Stone Mason Blacksburg, Virginia
Join our campus facilities team as an Assistant Stone Mason! Help restore and maintain beautiful historic masonry across the university. Build your craft while shaping the place students call home.
Air Quality Technician Blacksburg, Virginia
Join our team as an Air Quality Technician! Make a real impact on environmental health while advancing your career with hands-on fieldwork, cutting-edge tools, and growth opportunities. Apply now to breathe new life into your future!
HVAC Installation & Repair Senior Technician Blacksburg, Virginia
Join our university facilities team as an HVAC Installation & Repair Senior Technician! Lead complex projects, mentor staff, and keep campus systems running efficiently. Apply today!
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